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Free scooty scheme: Yogi asks officials to fix eligibility criteria, come better prepared next time

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Fifteen months after the Rani Laxmi Bai Scooty scheme was announced, the higher education department is yet to fix the eligibility criteria for the beneficiaries. This fact came to... Read More


Lucknow power crisis deepens as repair staff strength shrinks

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Repeated late-night outages, delayed fault repairs and growing public protests across several Lucknow localities have exposed an alleged manpower crisis in the city's power distribu... Read More


Rahul Gandhi's remarks on PM reflect immature mindset, frustration: UP BJP chief

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Escalating its attack on the opposition over recent remarks targeting the Centre, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of displaying an... Read More


Helipads should be constructed near every block, tehsil and district HQ: Adityanath

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday stressed the need for constructing helipads near tehsils, especially for use during emergencies. During a review meeting of the Public W... Read More


ABVP protests 'irregularities' in law exam, evaluation at LU

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- The Lucknow Mahanagar unit of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) staged a protest at the administrative building of Lucknow University on Wednesday over alleged negligence in... Read More


Medical stores across Lucknow shut as traders protest online medicine sales

LUCKNOW, May 20 -- Medical stores across Lucknow remained shut on Wednesday as chemists and drug traders staged a protest against the online sale of medicines by e-pharmacy platforms, leaving many res... Read More


Akhilesh Yadav alleges quota irregularities in recruitments under BJP govt

LUCKNOW, May 20 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday alleged large-scale misappropriation of reservation quotas in recruitments conducted under the BJP government. Addressing a pr... Read More


Headless body on train: Woman was from Kushinagar; hate killing angle under probe, says GRP

LUCKNOW, May 20 -- The Government Railway Police (GRP) identified the headless woman whose dismembered body was found inside a train coach at Gomti Nagar railway station earlier this week, late on Tue... Read More


Police uncover infant trafficking network in Rae Bareli; 9 arrested

LUCKNOW, May 20 -- Rae Bareli Police on Wednesday claimed to have busted an alleged interstate infant trafficking racket with the arrest of nine accused, including four women, and the rescue of a nine... Read More


Fuel price hike hits Lucknowites wallets, commuters feel the pinch

LUCKNOW, May 20 -- "Every month some new expense comes up. School fees, electricity bills, medicines and groceries have all become costlier. Fuel price hikes only add more pressure," said Ajay Singh, ... Read More