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Crackdown confined to vendors, manufacturers spared the rod

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- The availability of banned polythene in the markets even after more than a year of repeated drives and penalties sparked criticism in the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) House c... Read More


CM 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


'Godaan' producer meets Yogi, seeks tax-free status

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- The producer and director of the upcoming film 'Godaan' paid a courtesy visit to chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday. The film's trailer was officially launched on the occasi... Read More


2 villages in Firozabad, Hardoi get new names

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- Going ahead with its 'name-changing' spree, the Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday announced the renaming of two villages, whose names had Mughal connotations, in Firozabad and Ha... Read More


UP FSDA, Invest UP to host pharma conclave

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- The Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) and Invest UP will co-host "Pharma Conclave 1.0: Investment Opportunities in Uttar Pradesh" on February 3. The meet aims... Read More


Assaulted by peers, Class 5student loses vision in one eye

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- A Class 5 student was allegedly assaulted by students of another section at a private school in the Cantonment area of Lucknow, resulting in the loss of vision in one eye, police sa... Read More


'Beggar-free' Lucknow: 7 task force teams to monitor 19 key junctions

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- The city now has seven task force teams that will monitor 19 major intersections as part of the "beggar-free" Lucknow campaign. The teams were constituted by the district administra... Read More


Retd IAF officer shot at in Lucknow

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- A retired Indian Air Force (IAF) officer was shot in the head at close range outside his restaurant in Ansal's Shopping Square-2 on Friday night, leaving him critically injured in w... Read More


HC seeks govt reply over CCTVsystem 'glitch' at PGI police stn

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has taken a serious note of the non-availability of CCTV footage from the PGI police station in Lucknow. The court expressed displeasur... Read More


UP gets 11th Ramsar site, second 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