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Minister hands over permission letters to 3 proposed private universities in UP

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- Uttar Pradesh higher education minister Yogendra Upadhyay handed over 'Letters of Authorisation to Operate' (letters of permission) to the management of three new private universiti... Read More


Allahabad HC seeks Centre, UP govt's reply on mechanism for pvt hospitals, clinics

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Thursday sought replies from the central and state governments on the implementation of regulatory laws for private hospitals and cl... Read More


Mayawati pays tribute to Rasra MLA Uma Shankar Singh, hints at his son's political debut

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Thursday termed the death of the party's lone MLA in Uttar Pradesh, Uma Shankar Singh of the Rasra assembly constituency in Ballia di... Read More


Sambhal violence a 'calculated conspiracy' to obstruct mosque survey: Panel report

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- The communal violence at Sambhal on November 24, 2024, was the result of a "calculated criminal conspiracy" that was targeted at obstructing a court-ordered survey of the disputed J... Read More


Fake Bihar-bound liquor seized in Lko, interstate counterfeit racket busted

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- Fake QR codes, counterfeit bottle caps, and forged brand labels were allegedly used by an interstate liquor racket to pass off spurious liquor as genuine and smuggled to Bihar, offi... Read More


Lko cops sensitised about transgender issues

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- The Lucknow Police Commissionerate on Thursday trained frontline police personnel to handle complaints involving transgender persons with greater sensitivity, dignity and respect, i... Read More


LDA prepares action against 51 illegal buildings in Aliganj, after SC lashing

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) began preparations to crack down on 51 illegal commercial buildings in the Aliganj area of the state capital after the Supreme Court pulled u... Read More


Lucknow: Student stabbed to death at home; classmate found unconscious, detained

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- A 21-year-old first-year BCA student was allegedly stabbed to death inside her house in Lucknow's Para area on Wednesday afternoon, police said, adding that a young man found uncons... Read More


Ahead of UP polls, Akhilesh redefines 'P' in PDA as Pandit amid Brahmin outreach

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday appeared to recalibrate his party's social outreach by declaring that the "P" in the much-touted PDA formula now stands for "Pa... Read More


Gold smuggling through Lko's CCSIA: Greed induced double-cross exposes inter-state gang; 2 held

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- What began as an offer of a free ticket home from Dubai, was actually a sophisticated gold smuggling operation, but throw in a good old double-cross, spurred on by greed, and your B... Read More