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LDA drops Gujarat agency, to finalise IT City layouts in-house by November

LUCKNOW, Oct. 17 -- The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has decided to prepare layout designs for the city's ambitious IT City project internally instead of engaging a Gujarat-based agency. The mo... Read More


From Saryu to Rampath, Ayodhya lights up in devotion

LUCKNOW, Oct. 17 -- Excitement is palpable in Ayodhya for the upcoming Deepotsav celebrations as the temple town is being decorated with earthen lamps and elaborate lighting to cover the entire Panch ... Read More


Latest gadgets to lend more teeth to UP's bomb disposal units

LUCKNOW, Oct. 16 -- Bomb disposal squads, which conduct anti-sabotage checks, and safely defuse or detonate a wide range of ammunition, will be soon upgraded with high performance bomb protection suit... Read More


Diwali-Chhath travel: Car-pooling way to go as train seats go scarce, bus fares soar

LUCKNOW, Oct. 16 -- With all trains, including special festive ones, running out of seats and flight fares beyond the reach of most, thousands of people working across Uttar Pradesh are hitting the ro... Read More


Police ramp up security to ensure safe, peaceful Diwali across UP

LUCKNOW, Oct. 16 -- The Uttar Pradesh Police have stepped up security arrangements across the state to ensure peaceful and safe Diwali celebrations, director general of police (DGP) Rajeev Krishna sai... Read More


Over 150 MNCs willing to invest in UP; multiple MoUs in pipeline

LUCKNOW, Oct. 16 -- Over 150 multinational companies (MNCs) from across the globe have expressed their willingness to invest in Uttar Pradesh. The state government is conducting one-on-one meetings wi... Read More


Firecracker factory blast in Sultanpur injures 12, 5 critical

LUCKNOW, Oct. 16 -- As many as 12 people, including five members of a family, were injured in a blast at a house allegedly used for manufacturing and storing firecrackers for Diwali in Sultanpur's Miy... Read More


Three bodies found in separate areas of Lucknow

LUCKNOW, Oct. 16 -- In a span of 24 hours on Wednesday, police recovered three bodies from different parts of the city, Para, Jankipuram, and Aishbagh, prompting separate investigations. While one cas... Read More


Another cache of illegal crackers seized from Gosainganj day after blast kills two

LUCKNOW, Oct. 15 -- A day after a firecracker explosion killed two people in Gosaiganj, Lucknow police on Wednesday seized 1,014 kg of illegal handmade firecrackers worth about Rs.3 lakh during a majo... Read More


Police encounter data a ploy to mislead people on law and order, alleges Akhilesh

LUCKNOW, Oct. 15 -- Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh over the recently released data on police encounters, Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesd... Read More