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Riders keep 57% of UP farmers out of free power scheme

LUCKNOW, July 1 -- More than two years after the Uttar Pradesh government announced free electricity for private agricultural tubewell consumers, official data shows that less than half of the intende... और पढ़ें


UP makes licenses compulsory for app-based cab, delivery operators

LUCKNOW, June 29 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has brought ride-hailing and delivery platforms under a formal regulatory framework by notifying new rules that make licences mandatory and introduce s... और पढ़ें


Rising peak power demand: Unregulated e-rickshaw charging pushing UP grid to the brink

LUCKNOW, June 27 -- As Uttar Pradesh continues to witness unprecedented electricity demand during evening and night hours, power authorities are increasingly attributing the stress on the grid to the ... और पढ़ें


UP to develop one NCR city as 'Namo Global City'

LUCKNOW, June 16 -- Uttar Pradesh is set to nominate a city for the proposed 'Namo Global City' project after the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) on Tuesday approved a plan to develop n... और पढ़ें


Wheat procurement over, UP shifts focus to maize purchase

LUCKNOW, June 15 -- With wheat procurement for the 2025-26 Rabi marketing season ending, the Uttar Pradesh government is set to shift focus to maize procurement. The state has decided to purchase the ... और पढ़ें


UP clears water supply for two proposed nuclear power plants

LUCKNOW, June 14 -- As it looks beyond coal to meet rising power demand amid the limitations of solar energy, Uttar Pradesh has moved a step closer to adding nuclear power capacity, with the state gov... और पढ़ें


Despite bumper harvest, UP likely to miss wheat procurement target

LUCKNOW, June 11 -- Despite a bumper wheat harvest and special measures to boost procurement, Uttar Pradesh is set to record one of its lowest wheat purchases in recent decades, with procurement unlik... और पढ़ें


From bicycles to carpools, how judicial officers faced transport woes

LUCKNOW, June 10 -- When judges in Lucknow recently pedalled their way to courts in response to the Prime Minister's call for fuel conservation and austerity, the symbolic exercise brought back memori... और पढ़ें


UP's peak power demand may cross 33,000 MW in 2026-27

LUCKNOW, June 10 -- With its peak power demand projected to touch 33,033 MW, the second highest among all states after Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh is expected to remain one of India's largest electrici... और पढ़ें


EVs still at 2.9% of UP fleet; e-rickshaws drive adoption

LUCKNOW, June 7 -- Uttar Pradesh added 41.74 lakh new vehicles during 2025-26, pushing the state's cumulative vehicle population to over 5.33 crore. However, while conventional vehicle registrations c... और पढ़ें