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Power utilities to push installation of UPPCL Smart App, recharging

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- Alarmed by mounting dues from consumers with prepaid smart meters, UP power utilities have launched a special awareness and outreach campaign to drive up the recharging and installa... Read More


Another deputy jailer, two more prison staffers suspended

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- Three more prison staff members - deputy jailer Raju alias Rajdeep, head jail warder Prabhunath Kumar and jail warder Deepak Kumar Pandey - were suspended on Saturday in connection ... Read More


Retired colonel among four duped of Rs.1.28 crore in trading scam

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- Cyber fraudsters posing as stock market experts and investment advisors have duped at least four residents of Lucknow of Rs.1.28 crore by luring them into fake trading schemes throu... Read More


Sunetra Pawar, now dy CM, and anchor for Ajit's NCP faction

Pune, Feb. 1 -- On a hazy evening in Mumbai, the political climate appeared charged as Ajit Pawar's widow Sunetra Pawar was sworn in as Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, catapulting her from the pe... Read More


U.P. gets 11th Ramsar site, 2nd in country to Tamil Nadu's 20

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- Patna Bird Sanctuary in Etah, is now the latest Ramsar site in Uttar Pradesh, taking the state's total count to 11, next to Tamil Nadu with 20. An announcement to this effect was ma... Read More


adityanath calls industry biggest partner in state's prosperity, seeks CSR push

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- Calling Industry the biggest partner in the state's prosperity, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday asked industry groups to participate in the state's development through co... Read More


January's ending colder than New Year's Day in Lko, Knp

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- The last day of January turned out to be colder than the New Year's Day in Lucknow and Kanpur where the maximum temperature plunged to 18.7 degrees Celsius (5.3 notches below normal... Read More


Decoding the story behind aBritish gateway in Lucknow

India, Feb. 1 -- From a historical perspective on architectural symbolism, the British exhibited a distinct preference for clock towers and memorial parks, displaying a rather ambivalent attitude towa... Read More


Lucknow's 'adab' meets Kolkata's 'ada'

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- The cultural kinship between Lucknow and Kolkata took centre stage at 'Taana Baana: Lucknow-Kolkata Ka', a conversation at the Sanatkada Lucknow Festival on its second day. The prog... Read More


Weaves, traditional artforms come to life

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- Traditional artforms and weaves of Lucknow and Kolkata came to life at the five-day Sanatkada Lucknow Festival on Saturday. The festival is underway at Safed Baradari, Ram Pal Singh... Read More