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Codeine syrup nexus: Enforcement Directorate searches 25 locations in Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Gujarat

LUCKNOW, Dec. 12 -- In a crackdown on the multi-crore codeine-based cough syrup diversion racket, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted simultaneous searches at 25 locations across six ... Read More


Kisan Pathshaala 8.0: Since 2017, UP's agri growth rate has risen from 8.6% to 17.7%, says Yogi

LUCKNOW, Dec. 12 -- Uttar Pradesh has 11% of India's cultivable land, but contributes 21% of the nation's food grain output, chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on Friday. He made the remark after in... Read More


Chitrakoot pension scam: Treasury dept plans pension, arrears as separate heads

LUCKNOW, Dec. 12 -- With the aim of curbing frauds similar to the one exposed in Chitrakoot where Rs.43.1 crore was fraudulently transferred into 93 pension accounts over the years in name of arrears ... Read More


SGPGIMS opens dedicated clinic for fatty liver, obesity care

LUCKNOW, Dec. 12 -- Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, has launched a specialised clinic for the management of fatty liver disease and obesity, conditions ri... Read More


UP STF nabs 2 in Lucknow in expanding codeine syrup smuggling probe

LUCKNOW, Dec. 12 -- The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) on Thursday arrested two more accused in Lucknow, allegedly linked to an inter-state racket involved in diverting codeine-based cough syr... Read More


KGMU Lucknow gets bone marrow transplant unit

LUCKNOW, Dec. 12 -- In a major boost to health infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh, a new state-of-the-art bone marrow transplant (BMT) unit was inaugurated at the haematology department of the King Georg... Read More


Pahuj river pollution: NGT directs action, seeks report from UP chief secy in 6 weeks

LUCKNOW, Dec. 12 -- Taking serious note of pollution in the Pahuj river in Jhansi due to sewage waste flowing directly from four untapped drains, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Utt... Read More


SIR deadline extension: More time for UP to re-verify 2.95 cr 'uncollectible' voters

LUCKNOW, Dec. 12 -- Following a 15-day extension of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls on Thursday, the Election Commission of India (ECI) will re-verify 2.95 crore "uncollectible... Read More


'Vision India' drive: Samajwadi Party to hold second summit in Hyderabad

LUCKNOW, Dec. 11 -- Under its nationwide youth outreach drive under its new 'Vision India' initiative ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, the Samajwadi Party will hold its second summi... Read More


Lucknow secures Unesco creative cities tag for gastronomy

LUCKNOW, Dec. 11 -- The state capital secured a major global recognition on Thursday after Unesco selected Lucknow for its prestigious Creative Cities Network (UCCN) in the 'Gastronomy' category, plac... Read More