Agra tempo plunges into drain, five rescued by crane
A tempo carrying five people plunged into a water-filled drain in Agra's Nagla Bihari area on Saturday after rainwater made the road edge invisible. India Today reports the pit was dug for…
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UP Jal Nigam ties up with IIT Kanpur, IIM Indore
The Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam (Rural) has signed a three-year MoU with IIM Indore and is finalising an agreement with IIT Kanpur to modernise rural water supply and sanitation. The partnerships aim…
Thousands bid farewell to BSP MLA Uma Shankar Singh with state honours
Thousands attended the funeral of Uma Shankar Singh, the lone BSP MLA in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, at Ballia's Ganga ghat on Friday. His son Prince lit the pyre as the crowd…
Yogi Adityanath salutes handloom artisans, recalls Swadeshi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday paid tribute to the state's weaving community on National Handloom Day, saying handloom artisans preserve India's cultural heritage. Presenting the Sant Kabir State-Level Handloom…
FSDA seizes 5.5 tonnes of maida in Lucknow flour mill crackdown
The Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) has seized 5.5 tonnes of maida and destroyed 950 kg of insect-infested suji during a three-day crackdown on flour manufacturing units in Lucknow.…
Yogi blames SP’s dynasty politics for UP’s pre-2017 stagnation
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday accused previous Uttar Pradesh governments of being mired in nepotism and dynasty politics, arguing that they had no vision for development before his Bharatiya Janata Party…
Allahabad HC grants parole to Atiq Ahmad’s jailed sons for brother’s funeral
The Allahabad High Court on Friday granted parole to Mohammad Umar and Ali Ahmed, jailed sons of slain gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad, to attend the burial of their 20-year-old brother Aban Ahmad. Aban…
Sambhal probe report blames SP leaders, gives BJP poll weapon
A judicial commission report tabled in the Uttar Pradesh assembly on August 5 has concluded that the November 2024 Sambhal violence was 'pre-planned', India Today reports. The 854-page report, headed by retired…
UP colleges get daily anti-drug pledge, zone monitoring
The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a statewide anti-drug campaign for all higher education institutions, mandating a daily two-minute anti-drug pledge and weekly 10-minute teacher-led discussions on substance abuse. The campaign was…
NHAI penalises contractor after Lucknow-Kanpur expressway sinks five times in 20 days
The National Highways Authority of India has issued a notice to declare PNC Infratech Ltd. a non-performer over the Kanpur-Lucknow Expressway, which suffered five road cave-ins within 20 days of its inauguration.…
