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After expelling Akash Anand, Mayawati names his younger brother BSP national coordinator

LUCKNOW, Sept. 23 -- In the latest turn of events in the BSP's family saga, Mayawati on Wednesday appointed her younger nephew Ishan Anand, 27, as the party's national coordinator, days after removing... Read More


Monsoon starts retreating from UP, heavy rain likely till Sunday

LUCKNOW, Sept. 23 -- The southwest monsoon began withdrawing from West Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, four days earlier than usual, but rainfall activity is expected to intensify over eastern and central... Read More


Protesting students should be allowed to sit in competitive exams: UP CM

LUCKNOW, Sept. 22 -- Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said he has directed secondary education minister Gulab Devi to write a letter to the National Council for Teacher Educatio... Read More


Write to NCTE to relax TGT, PGT rules once: UP CM to minister

LUCKNOW, Sept. 22 -- Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said he has directed secondary education minister Gulab Devi to write a letter to the National Council for Teacher Educatio... Read More


14 DMs among 34 IAS officers transferred in UP

LUCKNOW, Sept. 22 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday transferred 34 IAS officers in a major bureaucratic reshuffle, including the district magistrates (DMs) of 14 districts. Anunaya Jha has be... Read More


43 days on, IIT Kharagpur report on Lko-Knp E-way defects still awaited

LUCKNOW, Sept. 22 -- The cracks and sinking may have been repaired, but the question of why the Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway began failing within weeks of opening remains unanswered, with NHAI still awai... Read More


SP alleges mass BLO transfers, bogus voters in Meerut and adjoining areas, seeks probe

LUCKNOW, Sept. 22 -- Samajwadi Party state president Shyam Lal Pal on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to the Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer, seeking urgent action against alleged large-scale tra... Read More


Thieves steal cash, trident from Lucknow temple

LUCKNOW, Sept. 22 -- : Thieves allegedly broke open a donation box at the Baba Kalyangiri Temple in Thakurganj in the early hours of Monday and fled with cash and a trident. According to police, the i... Read More


Balaji trip and a deadline: Wife, paramour plot man's murder in Lko's Krishna Nagar murder case

LUCKNOW, Sept. 22 -- A week after a 32-year-old man's body was discovered in Krishna Nagar, police on Tuesday cracked the case. Interestingly, a missing motorcycle was allegedly the first step in a m... Read More


'Special 32' to give UP police an edge in forensic probes

LUCKNOW, Sept. 22 -- From fingerprints and blood samples to crime scenes where evidence may have been tampered with, Uttar Pradesh is training a 32-member specialist police pool to bring more scientif... Read More