Lucknow: The LDA is planning five multilevel parking projects worth over Rs 150 crore to ease parking shortages and reduce traffic congestion in busy parts of the city.The proposed facilities will come up at Patrakarpuram, Vivek Khand, Para, Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Sthal and near Ekana Stadium.The Patrakarpuram project is planned in one of…
Lucknow: UP State Transformation Commission (STC) and Lucknow University on Tuesday established Centre for Development and Policy Research (CDPR) on the campus, a move aimed at strengthening evidence-based policymaking and supporting the state’s goal of becoming a dollar 1-trillion economy.The centre, to function over a six-year period (2026-2032), will serve as the state’s policy think…
Restored building will be centre for training in heritage conservation Lucknow: The historic Rifa-e-Aam Club will be restored and developed into a heritage conservation and research hub at an estimated cost of Rs 10 crore, jointly under an MoU by the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage and Lucknow Development Authority. Under the…
Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF), in a joint operation with the Bihar Police, has arrested a wanted accused Vikas Kumar in a narcotics trafficking case registered in Bihar from the Gomti Nagar Extension area of Lucknow Lucknow: The UP STF in coordination with the Bihar Police arrested a wanted accused in a narcotics trafficking…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Police Commissionerate has revealed the sophisticated technological infrastructure used by an international cyber fraud syndicate to target foreign nationals, particularly citizens of the United States, following a detailed forensic examination of digital evidence seized during recent crackdowns on fake call centres.Additional DCP, Crime, Kiran Yadav, said the findings are part of the…
Lucknow: A 29-year-old woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances at her home in the Thakurganj area on Wednesday. Her family alleged that she was beaten to death by her husband following prolonged domestic abuse.The deceased, Aarti, was married to Suraj alias Golu, a sanitation worker and resident of Raja Vihar in Thakurganj, on Dec…
Lucknow: Basti police and the Special Operations Group (SOG) on Wednesday arrested three persons for allegedly abducting and assaulting a man with the intention of murdering him.. The arrests were made during an operation on the Shaheed Smarak Road near the Futahia stretch of National Highway-27 in Basti district. The accused, identified as Aman Singh,…
Lucknow: The basic education department has extended the deadline for submitting applications for inter-district mutual transfers of teachers working in state-run schools, providing relief to married teacher couples seeking postings in the same district. With this, teachers will be able to apply till Aug 5.Issued by additional chief secretary, basic and secondary education Partha Sarthi…
Lucknow: Bringing relief to 1.45 lakh in-service teachers and special educators, the state govt has decided to conduct a Special Teacher Eligibility Test (Special TET) for them following directions issued by the Supreme Court regarding the mandatory requirement of TET qualification for all teachers.The basic education department has sent a proposal to the UP Education…
Palaoesciences film festival Lucknow: Scientists, filmmakers, educators and students from across the country will converge in Lucknow this week for PRITHVI 2026 – The Palaeoscience Film Festival of India and National Dialogue on Earth Science Communication, a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at making Earth sciences more accessible to the public through films based on Earth sciences.Organised…
