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Heatwave pushes power grid to brink, sparks widespread outages

LUCKNOW, June 14 -- The state capital's power infrastructure faced unprecedented stress on Thursday night as electricity demand soared to a record 1983.62 mw, causing widespread power cuts and system ... Read More


Heavy rain likely in U.P. next week

Lucknow, June 14 -- Sporadic rainfall in the state will increase from June 15, and heavy rainfall is likely in eastern Uttar Pradesh from June 17 and in western Uttar Pradesh from June 19, the Met dep... Read More


Birds a bigger threat to flight safety than high-rises in Lko

Lucknow, June 14 -- While high-rise buildings are often seen as major obstacles to flight safety, birds pose a far greater threat. Officials at Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (... Read More


HC rejects PIL seeking stay on NEET-UG 2025 results

Lucknow, June 14 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Friday rejected a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a stay on the results of NEET-UG 2025 (National Eligibility cum Entrance... Read More


Brahmkunj complex under scanner after plaints of illegal subletting

LUCKNOW, June 14 -- The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) will launch a comprehensive survey of its commercial properties after complaints of illegal possession and subletting surfaced in the Brahmk... Read More


Joint LDA-police team to ensure land possession in Basant Kunj Sector A

LUCKNOW, June 14 -- The district administration has ordered immediate removal of encroachments in Basant Kunj Sector A of the state capital, on Friday, ensuring long-pending land possession to allotte... Read More


6-year-old girl raped by elderly relative in Lko

LUCKNOW, June 14 -- A 6-year-old girl, a Class 2 student, was allegedly raped by a 75-year-old man who is her relative, referred to as her grandfather. The incident occurred on May 8, 2025 in Banthra ... Read More


Armed robbery suspect held after encounter at Charbagh stn

Lucknow, June 14 -- In a late-night operation at the Charbagh railway station here, Government Railway Police (GRP) apprehended a notorious armed robbery suspect after a brief shootout. Inspector in c... Read More


AI Pragya prog brings future tech to youth

Lucknow, June 14 -- A special training session under the Uttar Pradesh government's AI Pragya initiative was held at Government ITI, Aliganj, on Friday. The programme, organised by the centre for e-Go... Read More


Urban development dept to set up 2,700 smart classrooms in UP

Lucknow, June 14 -- : The urban development department is building over 2,700 smart classrooms in government schools across urban areas of Uttar Pradesh. This project will cost around Rs 324.56 crore.... Read More