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Rs.721.40-cr sewerageproject for Gorakhpur

GORAKHPUR, Jan. 30 -- In a push to strengthen urban infrastructure in eastern UP, the state cabinet on Thursday approved a Rs.721.40-crore sewerage project for Gorakhpur under the Atal Mission for Rej... Read More


Sambhal violence case: UP govt moves HC to quash FIR against cops

MEERUT, Jan. 30 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has moved the Allahabad high court against a judicial order from earlier this month that directed lodging of an FIR against 22 police officers, includin... Read More


Convict gets 20 yrs in Ayodhya sexual assault case

LUCKNOW, Jan. 30 -- A special court under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, on Thursday sentenced Samajwadi Party leader Moid Khan's employee Raju Khan to 20 years of ... Read More


Two undertrials flee Ayodhya jail, 10 prison staff suspended

LUCKNOW/AYODHYA, Jan. 30 -- Two undertrial inmates accused of murder and rape, escaped from the high-security section of Ayodhya district jail after breaking through the rear wall of their cell and sc... Read More


Busting myths, ending stigma and stressing a cure is possible

Lucknow, Jan. 30 -- Despite major medical advances, leprosy continues to exist in the state. Uttar Pradesh alone reports around 7,000 patients of leprosy annualy, highlighting that the disease remains... Read More


Akhilesh, Mayawati term apex court stay on UGC new rules appropriate

LUCKNOW, Jan. 30 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday reacted to the Supreme Court's decision to stay the University Grants Commiss... Read More


Unease among few BJP leaders after protests over new UGC rules

LUCKNOW, Jan. 30 -- Even as the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026, saying they raise several im... Read More


Murder accused killed in encounter; 2 others hurt in separate shootouts

AGRA, Jan. 30 -- A criminal, carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 and wanted in a murder here on January 23, was killed in a police encounter in Agra on Thursday after he allegedly snatched a service pistol... Read More


Pilgrims can select, book their flights

LUCKNOW, Jan. 30 -- Unlike in previous years when the Haj committee used to do it, those embarking on Haj pilgrimage this year can now select and book their flights themselves as per their convenience... Read More


Invest UP discusses Green Hydrogen Centre projects

Lucknow, Jan. 30 -- The Invest UP on Thursday hosted a meeting with a delegation from Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture, an administrative district, currently on an official visit to the state to discuss l... Read More