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Amid CAG scrutiny, power federation warns of nationwide stir over privatisation moves

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- The All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) has warned of a nationwide protest if the power privatisation plans in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra are not withdrawn. In its fede... Read More


Cong village-level cadre in U.P. to counter govt's 'anti-people' policies

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- With an eye on upcoming panchayat elections, the Congress on Sunday announced to establish village-level cadre in Uttar Pradesh to highlight what it termed "anti-people policies" o... Read More


Drowning, hailstorm, snakebites claim 28 lives in 48 hours in Uttar Pradesh

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- Twenty eight people died in the past 48 hours in Uttar Pradesh, including 17 from drowning, eight due to hailstorm and two from snakebite, the state government reported on Saturday... Read More


Naimish Nagar township works gain pace; LDA to reach out to farmers

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has begun the groundwork for its ambitious Naimish Nagar township to be developed on 2,504 acres on Sitapur-Raitha Road in the Bakshi Ka Talab (... Read More


Training programme to reintegrate UP school dropouts

LUCKNOW, July 19 -- In a major push to bring dropout children back into the education system, the state government will launch a special training programme from August 1. Aimed at reconnecting lakhs o... Read More


Another religious conversion racket: UP police bust inter-state nexus, arrest 10 people from six states

LUCKNOW, July 19 -- The state police arrested 10 individuals from six states for their alleged involvement in illegal religious conversions, said senior police officials, while addressing a press conf... Read More


UP govt aims to develop every village as 'Green Village'

LUCKNOW, July 19 -- In a bid to combat environmental challenges and to work towards increasing Uttar Pradesh's green cover to 15% by 2030, the state government aims to transform every village into a '... Read More


Bullet lodged near woman's spine removed in Lucknow hospital after 35 years

LUCKNOW, July 19 -- In a complex surgery, doctors at Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (Civil) Hospital on Saturday removed a bullet, which had been lodged near the spinal cord of a woman for 35 years, hospi... Read More


WEE Index: Women at the core of self-reliance in U.P.

LUCKNOW, July 19 -- The Women Economic Empowerment (WEE) Index, which evaluates all 75 districts of the state on five key categories, shows that from government services and entrepreneurship to active... Read More


Mosquito breeding: Violatorsin Lucknow face rRs.r500 fine, additional penalty

LUCKNOW, July 19 -- To curb vector-borne diseases during the ongoing monsoon season, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has begun penalising individuals and institutions found responsible for mos... Read More