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

How a once harmless pastime has acquired a lethal edge

Lucknow, Feb. 6 -- Once a symbol of celebration during Jamghat and other festivals, kite flying has now become a deadly hazard on the city streets due to the growing use of the banned razor-sharp nylo... Read More

Power cables a threat to sanitation workers at 133 sewer-line sites: Jal Sansthan officials

Lucknow, Feb. 5 -- Posing a threat to the lives of sanitation workers, 133 locations across the state capital have high-tension power cables running inside, across or parallel to sewer-lines, obstruct... Read More

Seven grand gates to stand tall on key Lko entrance routes

LUCKNOW, Jan. 31 -- Rooted in history and evolving as a modern urban hub, Lucknow, which has the famed Roomi Gate, Akbari Gate, Alambagh Gate, and the historic gateway at Mehmoodabad House, will open ... Read More

Busting myths, ending stigma and stressing a cure is possible

Lucknow, Jan. 30 -- Despite major medical advances, leprosy continues to exist in the state. Uttar Pradesh alone reports around 7,000 patients of leprosy annualy, highlighting that the disease remains... Read More

78 yrs post independence, 'light of hope' dawns upon UP hamlet

India, Jan. 21 -- LUCKNOW Nearly eight decades after India's independence, a 'light of hope' dawned upon Gadariyapurwa, a small hamlet around 40km from Lucknow, when the first electric bulb flickered ... Read More

78 years post independence, 'light of hope' dawns upon UP hamlet

LUCKNOW, Jan. 21 -- Nearly eight decades after India's independence, a 'light of hope' dawned upon Gadariyapurwa, a small hamlet around 40km from Lucknow, when the first electric bulb flickered by ele... Read More

A critic who bridged literature and life

Lucknow, Jan. 17 -- Veteran Hindi critic and prominent voice of the progressive movement Virendra Yadav passed away on Friday morning following a cardiac arrest at his residence in Indira Nagar, Luckn... Read More

Consumers fume over LESA's 'faceless' vertical system

LUCKNOW, Jan. 16 -- Lucknow Electricity Supply Administration's (LESA) 'faceless' vertical system, implemented on November 15 last year with the objective of improving efficiency, transparency and acc... Read More

How an open transformer robbed eight-year-old boy of his hands

LUCKNOW, Jan. 16 -- Alleged official negligence has dealt a cruel blow to eight-year-old Arpit Pal, robbing him of both his hands which had to be amputated after the boy came in contact with an unfenc... Read More

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