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Bodies of woman, man found hanging in Bahraich hotel room

BAHRAICH, Oct. 3 -- A 46-year-old married woman from Gautam Buddh Nagar and a 27-year-old man from Shravasti, said to be her partner, were found hanging in a hotel room in the Kotwali Nagar area of Ba... Read More


Dumper rams school bus in Kanpur: Teacher killed, six injured

Kanpur, Oct. 3 -- A school bus carrying 35 students and teachers to school for a Gandhi Jayanti programme, collided head-on with a dumper on the Kanpur-Sagar highway near Harbaspur village on Friday m... Read More


Govt extends Tenure of 3 SWC office-bearers

Lucknow, Oct. 3 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has extended the tenure of the chairperson and two vice-chairpersons of the State Women's Commission by one year. In a notification issued on October 1,... Read More


'Give priority to farmers' grievances'

Lucknow, Oct. 3 -- Newly appointed Mandi Parishad director Jitendra Pratap Singh on Friday directed mandi secretaries to give top priority to farmers' convenience and ensure transparent and accountabl... Read More


Lucknow Metro extends free GoSmart card replacement deadline to Oct 9

LUCKNOW, Oct. 3 -- Lucknow Metro commuters using existing GoSmart cards will get an additional week to switch to the new National Common Mobility Card (NCMC). The deadline for free replacement has bee... Read More


Confusion over status of 2.2mn WB voters in EC's special drive

Kolkata, Oct. 3 -- Will a special drive launched by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to enrol left-out and first-time voters apply to the 2.2 million people whose appeals against deletion are pe... Read More


NCW seeks gender-neutral childcare leaves, 5L creches

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday made 37 recommendations to the Union government to strengthen maternity and childcare protections, including mandatory paid pater... Read More


Tamil Nadu suspends 2 officials for using Hindi on signboard

CHENNAI, Oct. 3 -- Two officials were suspended on Friday over Hindi signposts along the state highway in Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu, the state government said in a statement. The suspensions ... Read More


FSDA flags med stock, billing irregularities at Lucknow hospitals

Lucknow, Oct. 3 -- Surprise inspections at 12 private hospitals in Lucknow have uncovered medicine stock and billing discrepancies and raised questions over the pricing of medicines sold to patients. ... Read More


28,874-acre land acquired in Bundelkhand as BIDA takes shape

LUCKNOW, Oct. 3 -- Land acquisition for the Bundelkhand Industrial Development Authority (BIDA) has crossed the halfway mark. Of the total approved 56,662 acres spread across 33 villages, 28,874 acres... Read More