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Banking on stars, LU to cash in on its astrology consultancy centre

LUCKNOW, Feb. 7 -- It seems the 'cash-starved' Lucknow University is banking heavily on the stars to shore up its finances and has approved a plan to charge fees ranging from Rs.500 to Rs.3100 for con... Read More


'Chinese manjha' trade: UP puts online platforms under scanner

LUCKNOW, Feb. 7 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has intensified its crackdown on the banned 'Chinese manjha trade' by placing online platforms, social media groups and informal digital channels under ... Read More


E-way 'nearly complete': From Apr, Lucknow to Kanpur in just 30 mins

Lucknow, Feb. 7 -- Now "nearly complete", regular traffic movement on the Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway (NE-6) is likely to begin in the first week of April, officials said. National Highways Authority of... Read More


No name to be deleted without hearing: CEO seeks to dispel doubts

Lucknow, Feb. 7 -- Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer Navdeep Rinwa on Friday sought to dispel doubts raised by political parties about the deletion of a large number of voters' names in Uttar Prad... Read More


Free bus ride scheme for senior women may roll out soon

LUCKNOW, Feb. 7 -- After nearly four years of waiting, the Uttar Pradesh government may finally move to implement its long-promised free bus travel scheme for senior women, with the Uttar Pradesh Stat... Read More


Fire at 16-storey under-construction hotel basement, 300 evacuated

LUCKNOW, Feb. 7 -- A major fire broke out in the basement of an under-construction hotel in Vibhuti Khand here on Friday. The blaze, which erupted in the hotel's basement, quickly filled the 16-storey... Read More


UP Police launches 18 'Vaama Swavalamban Kendras'

Lucknow, Feb. 7 -- The Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday launched 18 'Vaama Swavalamban Kendras' across the state to provide job-oriented skill training to families of police personnel. An MoU was also s... Read More


Beating heart disease: Experts share simple fixes

LUCKNOW, Feb. 7 -- To maintain good heart and overall health, one should walk 12,000 steps daily. This can be divided into two or three segments. For example, this goal can be achieved by walking in t... Read More


How the hazard comes home in mins for just Rs.99

LUCKNOW, Feb. 7 -- Life is priceless but hazards come cheap. The easy availability of banned kite strings on quick commerce platforms underlines this irony amid a growing concern following a spate of ... Read More


STF busts drug racket targeting students, colleges; 5 arrested

LUCKNOW, Feb. 7 -- Five people were arrested after the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) busted an inter-state narcotics trafficking racket that allegedly supplied drugs to school students, colle... Read More