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High-tension line blocking Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway to be shifted soon

LUCKNOW, Dec. 4 -- The last major roadblock in the Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway project is expected to be cleared this month as authorities prepare to shift a high-tension transmission line that has stal... Read More


Uttar Pradesh plans key overhaul of jail manual

LUCKNOW, Dec. 3 -- The Uttar Pradesh government is set to place before the state cabinet a proposal to approve the Uttar Pradesh Jail Manual (First Amendment), 2025, drafted in compliance with a landm... Read More


AQI at 201, Lucknow skies lose shine after a week's respite

LUCKNOW, Dec. 3 -- Lucknow's air quality fell back into the 'poor' category on Wednesday, ending a week of moderate pollution, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The city recorde... Read More


Rainbow Water Snake sighted at Dudhwa Tiger Reserve

LUCKNOW, Dec. 3 -- A Rainbow Water Snake (Enhydris enhydris) was spotted for the first time in Uttar Pradesh, with photographic evidence collected from the buffer area of Dudhwa Tiger Reserve. Vipin ... Read More


Murder in Lucknow: 74-yr-old woman strangled at home ; robbery suspected

LUCKNOW, Dec. 3 -- A 74-year-old woman living alone in Lucknow's Jankipuram was strangled during a suspected robbery late on Tuesday night. The victim, Neelma Srivastava, was found lying on the floor ... Read More


National U-17 Athletics: Lucknow to host 5-day meet from Dec 13

LUCKNOW, Dec. 3 -- A review meeting was convened by the district administration to ensure the successful organisation of the 69th National Athletics Championship 2025-26 (for boys and girls under 17 y... Read More


Cough syrup nexus: Enforcement Directorate steps up pursuit of fugitive kingpin, registers PMLA case

LUCKNOW, Dec. 3 -- In a major escalation of the ongoing investigation into the interstate codeine-based cough syrup diversion racket, the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Lucknow zone, on Tuesday registe... Read More


AIMPLB flags glitches in UMEED portal, seeks meeting with minister

LUCKNOW, Dec. 3 -- With the deadline for uploading Waqf documents on the UMEED portal ending on December 5, the All-India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has sought an urgent meeting with minister ... Read More


BJP govt carrying out SIR to hide its failures: Akhilesh

LUCKNOW, Dec. 3 -- Claiming that the BJP-led central government was carrying out the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls to hide its failures, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav ... Read More


Night shelters must be geo-tagged in 24 hours: Relief commissioner to districts

LUCKNOW, Dec. 3 -- Secretary Revenue and Relief Commissioner Hrishikesh Bhaskar Yashod reviewed district-level relief and disaster management efforts through a video conference and directed that night... Read More