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Heatwave grips UP, Prayagraj second hottest across the country at 44.6degC

LUCKNOW, April 20 -- Heatwave conditions gripped several parts of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday as day temperatures continued their gradual increase, meteorologists said. Prayagraj recorded the country's s... Read More


Nehru opposed efforts to rebuild Somnath temple: Yogi Adityanath

LUCKNOW, April 20 -- Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday claimed that India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru opposed efforts to rebuild the Somnath temple in Gujarat but Sard... Read More


Man arrested for 'provocative, 'misleading' social media posts on Vikas Nagar fire

LUCKNOW, April 19 -- Police have arrested a 29-year-old civil engineer for allegedly spreading false and inflammatory information on social media about the devastating Vikas Nagar slum fire, officials... Read More


Defeat of delimitation bill 'victory for democracy', says Akhilesh

LUCKNOW, April 19 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government over the failure of the women's quota-linked delimitation bill to pass in t... Read More


'Heritage market' tag plan for old Lucknow markets to regulate vendors

LUCKNOW, April 19 -- The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has proposed granting a "heritage market" tag to commercial hubs over 50 years old, aiming to regulate street vending and manage congestion... Read More


LMC reclaims 153 hectares of land worth rRs.r2,500 cr in past 2 yrs

LUCKNOW, April 19 -- The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has reclaimed 153 hectares of encroached land worth nearly Rs.2,500 crore over the past two years, marking one of its largest anti-encroach... Read More


Interstate liquor smuggling racket: UP STF nabs accused carrying rRs.r50,000 reward in Haryana

LUCKNOW, April 19 -- The UP Special Task Force (STF) has arrested an accused carrying a Rs.50,000 reward in connection with an interstate liquor smuggling racket spanning UP, Bihar and Jharkhand. The ... Read More


RTE admissions surge: Over 1.03 lakh children enrolled in UP private schools for 2026-27 session

LUCKNOW, April 19 -- Over 103,400 children from poor and underprivileged families have secured admission in private schools across Uttar Pradesh under the Right to Education (RTE) Act for the 2026-27 ... Read More


NSUI protest at LU against admission form, self-financed semester fee hike

LUCKNOW, April 19 -- A day after Lucknow University released the admission forms for undergraduate courses with a 50% increase in the admission form fee and a substantial increase in the semester fee ... Read More


Treat accidents with three or more deaths on a par with grave offences: UP Police

LUCKNOW, April 18 -- Uttar Pradesh Police have directed that any accident resulting in three or more deaths be treated on a par with grave offences and probed under a "Special Report Case" (SR case) f... Read More