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Free air ticket, hidden gold and a double-cross

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- What began as an offer of a free ticket home from Dubai, was actually a sophisticated gold smuggling operation, but throw in a good old double-cross, spurred on by greed, and your B... Read More


Army Chief honours four veterans with Yoddha Seva Samman in Lko

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- Chief of Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth honoured four retired Army personnel with the Yoddha Seva Samman during his visit to Lucknow, recognising their service to society after reti... Read More


UP greenlights U-Hub to cement state as deep-tech innovation hub

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- The UP cabinet on Tuesday formally approved the creation of U-Hub, an independent deep-tech innovation and entrepreneurship platform, aimed at positioning the state as a leading cen... Read More


Centre's four labour codes approved

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Union ministry of labour and employment's notification on four labour codes on November 21, 2025, subsuming 29 central labour laws.... Read More


Probe expands to 12 dists as SIT hunts for 'benami' assets

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- The investigation into the alleged theft of offerings at the Ram temple has expanded to 12 districts across the state. The police and the Special Investigation Team (SIT) are now pr... Read More


UP govt transfers 13 IAS officers

Lucknow, Aug. 5 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday transferred 13 IAS officers. Anil Dhingra is now housing commissioner, Indra Vikram Singh has been made divisional commissioner, Gorakhpur. R... Read More


BRICS nations adopt joint statement on data innovation, AI

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- BRICS member countries on Tuesday adopted a joint statement at the conclusion of the two-day meeting of heads of national statistical offices (NSOs) in Lucknow, reaffirming their co... Read More


'BJP workers left with nothing after Bankipur'

Lucknow, Aug. 5 -- The Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said the workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party have been left with nothing after the ... Read More


CCTV to conviction: Blind murder ends in life terms in 115 days

Lucknow, Aug. 5 -- A Lucknow court on Tuesday sentenced three men to life imprisonment for the murder of a man in Vikas Nagar, in a case that police said was cracked within 13 days with the conviction... Read More


Women must become architects of rural economy: Experts

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- Women must become architects of the rural economy, not just the backbone of families. This was highlighted by speakers at the sixth edition of the 'India Rural Colloquy' - Uttar Pra... Read More