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CM reviews law & order ahead of festivals, exams

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday reviewed statewide law and order arrangements ahead of Holi, Mahashivratri, Ramzan, Board examinations and the upcoming Census, directin... Read More


In Banda, mercury rises to 30.6deg C; West UP may get rain

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- For the first time this year the day temperature crossed the 30deg Celsius mark in many districts in the state. The maximum temperature in Banda rose to 30.6deg C on Wednesday. It ... Read More


HC directs state to evolve mechanism to prevent injuries and fatalities

Lucknow, Feb. 12 -- Taking a tough stand on deaths and injuries due to Chinese Manjha, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court directed the state government to evolve an effective mechanism to p... Read More


'Once is an accident.three times a pattern': HC

Lucknow, Feb. 12 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has directed the UP chief secretary to personally inquire into repeated instances of non-functional CCTV cameras in police stations. O... Read More


LDA razes six illegal car workshops, seals two unauthorised buildings

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) on Wednesday demolished six illegally operating car workshops in residential areas of Gomti Nagar Extension and sealed two unauthorised comm... Read More


Pinning all hopes on India-Pak ties may hurt cricket

Mumbai, Feb. 12 -- India versus Pakistan is one of the most lopsided rivalries in ICC world events. India enjoy a 17-4 record, 14-1 if you stick to ODI and T20 World Cups. This imbalance, though, has ... Read More


A roadmap for sustainable,futuristic, inclusive growth

India, Feb. 12 -- In the last eight years, the state has been on the path of tremendous growth, shedding the BIMARU tag. Due to its focused welfarist intervention, the state has brought nearly 6 crore... Read More


Panchayati raj, PWD get top billing under new demands

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has proposed Rs.43,565.31 crore or 4.77% of the total budgetary outlay in the schedule of new demands (SND), giving a lion's share of Rs.10,695 crore t... Read More


Amid privatisation push, 2nd-highestallocation em'powers' energy sector

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- Even as the Uttar Pradesh government has been pushing for privatisation of two of its five state-owned power distribution companies (discoms) for over a year, the energy sector has... Read More


Mega push for infra, industrial growth

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- In a bid to give a push to infrastructure and industrial development in UP to present the state as investor friendly, the Yogi government on Wednesday made an allocation of Rs 27,1... Read More