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30,000 scouts, one city: state capital hosts mega Jamboree

India, Dec. 31 -- Lucknow hosted the week-long 19th National Jamboree of Bharat Scouts and Guides between November 23 and 29. The event saw around 30,000 candidates from across India and nearly 2,000 ... Read More


Twin flyovers transform commute

India, Dec. 31 -- Two major flyovers inaugurated in February 2025 have transformed daily commutes for over five lakh residents, cutting travel time from nearly an hour to just 12-15 minutes. Defence m... Read More


UNESCO's GASTRONOMY TAG TO AWADHI CUISINE

India, Dec. 31 -- Celebrated for its rich Awadhi cuisine and flavours, Lucknow, after Hyderabad, became the only Indian city to earn the title of UNESCO City of Gastronomy. The title was awarded on Wo... Read More


LMC seals Sahara Shahar, takes over 130 acres

India, Dec. 31 -- Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) sealed Sahara Shahar in Gomti Nagar and took possession of 130 acres of land, including late Sahara Group founder Subrata Roy's bungalow and his w... Read More


Rajnath to hoist flag at Ayodhya temple today

Lucknow, Dec. 31 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh will hoist a flag on the Maa Annapurna temple located in the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple complex in Ayodhya on Wednesday on the occasion of the Prana... Read More


Ex-MP Dhananjay Singh booked over clash with colony residents

LUCKNOW, Dec. 31 -- Former MP Dhananjay Singh was named in an FIR for alleged assault, criminal intimidation and caste-based abuse in a case that stems from a violent escalation of a dispute over alle... Read More


'Out-of-the-box' crime: Drugdealing takes digital route

LUCKNOW, Dec. 31 -- Heightened surveillance and sustained crackdowns by the Lucknow Police on street-level drug dealing have forced narcotics peddlers to abandon physical meetings and traditional hand... Read More


UP to get separate directorate of food processing

Lucknow, Dec. 31 -- Uttar Pradesh will soon have a separate directorate of food processing after the state government approved the creation of an independent administrative structure for the sector, a... Read More


Over 7,300 women apply for transfer of units to husbands' ration card

Lucknow, Dec. 31 -- More than 7,300 married women have applied for transfer of their food security units from parental ration cards to their husbands' ration cards in Uttar Pradesh, since the facility... Read More


SP leader escapes gun attack in Gkp

GORAKHPUR, Dec. 31 -- Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Amrendra Nishad narrowly escaped a gun attack on Tuesday morning after a family dispute in Gorakhpur. The incident triggered panic in the villa... Read More