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SC clears decks for razing of lawyers' illegal chambers near Lucknow dist court

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Paving the way for demolition of lawyers' chambers allegedly constructed by encroaching public land around the Lucknow district court complex, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismisse... Read More


Heavy rain lashes UP, Azamgarh records 180mm

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Uttar Pradesh witnessed heavy to very heavy rainfall at several places till Tuesday morning, with Azamgarh recording the highest rainfall of 180 mm in 24 hours, while the state's s... Read More


Meet ends at LU, council presents recommendations

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- The BRICS Think Tanks Council on Tuesday presented its recommendations during the concluding session of the 18th BRICS Academic Forum at Lucknow University, recommending practical ... Read More


DGP orders heightened security for Raksha Bandhan, Barawafat

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Uttar Pradesh DGP Rajeev Krishna on Tuesday directed police officers across the state to strengthen security arrangements for the upcoming Raksha Bandhan and Barawafat festivals. H... Read More


'Hijab compulsory in Islam': Clerics seek review of HC's 'not essential' ruling

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Muslim clerics in Lucknow on Tuesday called for a review of the Allahabad High Court's observation that wearing a headscarf (hijab) is not an essential religious practice in Islam,... Read More


Health dept ups vigil after three swine flu cases emerge in city

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Three fresh cases of swine flu (H1N1) have emerged in Lucknow over the past month, prompting the health department to step up surveillance and boost medical preparedness across the... Read More


HC orders UP govt to relocate victim's family to Gzb or Noida

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Monday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to rehabilitate and relocate to Ghaziabad or Noida the family of the 19-year-old Dalit... Read More


UP clears Rs.6.70 crore for 51 aided schools

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has sanctioned Rs.6.70 crore for infrastructure work in 51 aided secondary schools under the Project Alankar, amid the ongoing #SchoolTheekKaro campaig... Read More


Ganga E-way extension to Haridwar approved, IT City norms relaxed

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday approved a slew of expressway and infrastructure development projects, including the extension of the six-lane, expandable to eight-lane, green... Read More


MBBS, BDS internship stipend hiked to Rs.25K

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Accepting medicos' demand to hike their monthly internship allowance, the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday doubled the stipend of MBBS and BDS students in government medical colleg... Read More