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Hydropower output may rise 10% on heavy rains

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Heavy monsoon rains across India may be creating havoc on the roads, but brimming reservoirs are expected to deliver higher hydropower for a second successive year. Electricity g... Read More


Govt plans to blend isobutanol with diesel

India, Aug. 21 -- In a first, the government is considering a plan to introduce new-generation vehicles with flex-fuel engines that run on different combinations of diesel and isobutanol, a biofuel de... Read More


Flood-like situation in BKT; 1 lakh relying on boats

LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- A large part of Bakshi Ka Talab (BKT) tehsil in Lucknow has been hit by flood-like situation, with villages such as Lasa, Angadiya Kala, Sultanpur, Bahadurpur and Shivpuri badly af... Read More


Cloudy sky, showers ahead for Lucknow

LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- Monsoon activity in the state is likely to increase from August 21 and rain - heavy at some places - is likely to visit most parts of the state between August 22 and 25. Thereafter... Read More


Drive clears encroachments in key city zones

LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- To ease traffic and reclaim public spaces, joint teams of local police and the Municipal Corporation carried out anti-encroachment drives in Naka and Hazratganj zones on Tuesday an... Read More


LMC recovers Rs.18L from property tax defaulters

Lucknow, Aug. 21 -- The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) collected more than Rs.18 lakh in outstanding property taxes during a citywide drive on Wednesday. Joint teams from six zones targeted defau... Read More


Cops briefed on sops for project safe ride

Lucknow, Aug. 21 -- To enhance commuter safety, the city police have initiated 'Project Safe Ride' across all stations under the Southern Zone. As part of the campaign, a workshop was organised under ... Read More


Jhansi horror: Police nab duo for MP woman's murder

Jhansi, Aug. 21 -- Police said two people were arrested in connection with the brutal murder of a Madhya Pradesh woman whose severed body was found in Jhansi's Todi Fatehpur area on August 13. The wom... Read More


3 dead as chemical-laden truck, dumper collide in Unnao

Kanpur, Aug. 21 -- Three persons were charred to death and another sustained injuries after a chemical-laden truck and a dumper collided head-on on the Hardoi-Unnao Road in Unnao district early on Wed... Read More


HC directs principal secy to look into use of state's name in UPCA

LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has directed the principal secretary, sports, to look into the grievance raised by a petitioner objecting to the use of name 'Uttar Pr... Read More