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Uttar Pradesh legislature special session: BJP should appoint a woman as its national chief, says CLP leader

LUCKNOW, May 1 -- Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Aradhna Mishra on Thursday challenged the BJP to appoint a woman as the party's national president and expressed a strong objection to the Nat... Read More


Special session: Women lawmakers hold protests and counter-protests inside, outside Uttar Pradesh assembly

LUCKNOW, May 1 -- The state legislature's day-long special session convened to discuss women's empowerment began on Thursday amid protests and counter-protests by Opposition and ruling BJP MLAs inside... Read More


Special session of UP legislature: Leader of Opposition objects to debate, speaker clarifies it can be done

LUCKNOW, May 1 -- Mata Prasad Pandey, leader of the Opposition in the Uttar Pradesh assembly, raised objections regarding a motion introduced on Thursday during the state legislature's one-day special... Read More


SP, NDA trade barbs in Uttar Pradesh council over women's reservation, empowerment

LUCKNOW, April 30 -- The special session of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council on Wednesday witnessed a sharp exchange between the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the ruling NDA over women's empowerment a... Read More


Banda cools down 11degC in 72 hrs, loses its 'hottest tag'

LUCKNOW, April 30 -- Unseasonal rains with severe storms have swept across Uttar Pradesh over the past 48 hours, bringing dramatic relief from scorching heat. Maximum temperatures have dropped 10-12 d... Read More


Discrimination in Hindu society must end, says RSS leader

LUCKNOW, April 30 -- Discrimination within Hindu society on the basis of caste, language and region must be eradicated, Narendra Thakur, Akhil Bharatiya Sah Prachar Pramukh of the Rashtriya Swayamseva... Read More


April weather rollercoaster: Hailstorms, dust storms, and then world's hottest temperature in UP

LUCKNOW, April 30 -- Uttar Pradesh experienced an unusual April marked by 44% excess rainfall, unseasonal thunderstorms and hailstorms, followed by severe heatwave conditions that pushed Banda to 47.6... Read More


ICSE, ISC result 2026: Lucknow students show grit, many in over 99% club

LUCKNOW, April 30 -- A number of students from various schools in Lucknow fared brilliantly in the 2026 ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) exams. The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinat... Read More


BJP delaying women's quota law implementation: Akhilesh Yadav

LUCKNOW, April 30 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday reiterated his demand for the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill passed in 2023, accusing the Bharatiya Janat... Read More


Cake smearing dispute: Bulandshahr triple murder accused killed in police encounter

LUCKNOW, April 30 -- The prime accused in the sensational killing of three men during his birthday celebration in Bulandshahr was killed in a police encounter early Thursday, officials said. They, how... Read More