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uttar pradesh to reward its athletes with generous purses

LUCKNOW, Oct. 4 -- Gulveer Singh of Aligarh has emerged as Uttar Pradesh's most decorated athlete at the 2026 Asian Games and Commonwealth Games, becoming the state's highest cash-award recipient with... Read More


Narco-terrorism, opium wars and the 'Chandu Khana'

India, Oct. 4 -- The concept of 'narco-terrorism' - denoting the exploitation of illicit drug funds to instill fear in governments and societies - has become prevalent in contemporary discourse. Yet, ... Read More


Man dies after scissor attack over Ludo game

LUCKNOW, Oct. 4 -- A 25-year-old man died during treatment after allegedly being attacked with scissors following a dispute with his associate while playing Ludo under the Purnia flyover in Aliganj on... Read More


CNG prices hiked by Rs.2/kg in city, other places

Lucknow, Oct. 4 -- Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) prices have been increased by Rs.2 to Rs.3.25 per kg in several areas in Uttar Pradesh, with the revised rates coming into effect from Friday in Lucknow... Read More


OTS scheme gets 1 lakh applications, civic bodies collect Rs.40.8 cr

LUCKNOW, Oct. 4 -- More than one lakh taxpayers have applied under Uttar Pradesh's One-Time Settlement (OTS) scheme for clearing long-pending urban property tax dues. Urban local bodies have collected... Read More


Gomti swells further, water reaches Bhaisakund platform, Hanumant Dham

LUCKNOW, Oct. 4 -- As the Gomti continues to swell in Lucknow, its water has now reached several new locations in the city on Saturday, touching the cremation platform at Bhaisakund near Samta Mulak c... Read More


Flooded Faizullaganj: While life here is tough, death is no better

LUCKNOW, Oct. 4 -- The flood has disrupted almost every rhythm of life in Faizullaganj. Houses have turned into islands, roads have disappeared under water and even getting a bottle of water has becom... Read More


Vector-borne disease control drive intensified

LUCKNOW, Oct. 4 -- Following continuous rain for three days last week and waterlogging in several parts of Lucknow, local health administration has intensified anti-larva spraying, source reduction an... Read More


UP records over 800 mm rain this year as monsoon departs

LUCKNOW, Oct. 4 -- The Southwest monsoon completely withdrew from the remaining parts of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, two days earlier than the normal date. After commencing withdrawal from parts of wes... Read More


Sewage treatment plants waterlogged

LUCKNOW, Oct. 4 -- The rise in the Gomti water led to waterlogging at multiple sewage treatment plant (STP) premises in the state capital, prompting Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam (Rural) managing director Y... Read More