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Numbers prove panic buying syndrome, no real shortage as Uttar Pradesh fuel sales double

Lucknow, March 28 -- Uttar Pradesh saw an unprecedented surge in petrol and diesel sales over the past two days, nearly doubling last year's figures as the panic buying syndrome was proved in numbers,... Read More


Rumours fuel rush at petrol pumps in select Uttar Pradesh cities

Lucknow, March 27 -- Panic buying triggered by rumours and speculation about a potential hike in petrol and diesel prices led to long queues at petrol pumps in select centres in Uttar Pradesh on Thurs... Read More


Ahead of peak summer demand in Uttar Pradesh, review of electricity system sought

Lucknow, March 6 -- With electricity demand in the state expected to rise to 32,000-33,000 megawatt (mw) during the peak summer months, a consumer group has cautioned that structural limitations in th... Read More


Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway set for April roll-out

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 o... Read More


Hazardous kite strings: 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


World Leprosy Day: Breaking myths, ending stigma, stressing disease is curable

Lucknow, Jan. 29 -- Despite major medical advances, leprosy continues to exist in the state. Uttar Pradesh alone reports around 7,000 patients of leprosy, highlighting that the disease remains a publi... Read More


A critic who bridged literature and life: Remembering Virendra Yadav

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