Lucknow: Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh along with Uttar Pradesh minister Ravindra Jaiswal on Monday performed the bhoomi pujan and foundation stone laying ceremony for a new sub-registrar office building in Sarojini Nagar.The modern office complex, being constructed at an estimated cost of ₹3.27 crore, is expected to be completed within 12 months and aims to…
People take a dip in the Saryu River on the occasion of Ganga Dussehra, in Ayodhya on Monday Ayodhya: The annual consecration anniversary of Ram Darbar, the Sheshavatar Temple, and six temples in the outer enclosure of the Ram Janmabhoomi complex is scheduled for Tuesday, and grand celebrations have been planned at the Ram Temple…
Abdul Majeed Hakeem Ilahi, representative of the Supreme Leader of Iran at the shrine of Sufi saint Hazrat Syed Makhdoom Ashraf Jahangir Semnani in Ambedkarnagar on Sunday Ayodhya: Abdul Majeed Hakeem Ilahi, the representative of the Supreme Leader of Iran, visited the Sufi shrine of 14th-Century Sufi saint of the Chishti order Hazrat Syed Makhdoom…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh’s electricity demand has more than doubled over the past 15 years, with the state recording its highest ever power demand of 31,824 MW on May 24 night.Last year on June 11, the state recorded power demand of 31,486 MW.Data from the Uttar Pradesh State Load Dispatch Centre (UPSLDC) shows a steady rise…
Lucknow: The much-awaited organisational rejig in UP BJP is likely to trigger significant restructuring exercises, with indications pointing towards a complete overhaul of regional units and nearly 50% changes in the state top brass ahead of the crucial assembly elections due early next year.The situation emerged amid hectic discussions between BJP national chief Nitin Nabin…
Lucknow: A 17-year-old boy who was allegedly assaulted during a clash over changing of songs on a DJ system at a wedding procession in Kasdeeh village of Siddharthnagar district succumbed to injuries late Sunday night, following which his family and villagers staged a protest on Monday demanding immediate arrest of the accused.Police said that the…
Lucknow: Kanchan, an alumnus of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya in Aligarh, never imagined that a small village school would become the stepping stone to her dreams. Growing up in one of the most backward regions of Uttar Pradesh, she had limited opportunities and even more limited hope.But everything changed when she enrolled in KGBV. “Those…
Lucknow: The UP govt has decided to step up the availability of certified seeds to farmers by around 62% in the 2026-27 kharif season, signalling a major push toward improving agricultural productivity, crop quality and farmer incomes.According to agriculture department data, accessed by TOI, govt has set a target of channelling 1,99,910 quintals of seeds…
Lucknow: A 32-year-old delivery executive felt dizzy while riding near Charbagh on Monday afternoon, stopped by the roadside and sat down on the ground. Passersby gave him water and called an ambulance, which took him to a nearby hospital. Doctors examined him and found that he was suffering from dehydration and exhaustion because of excessive…
Lucknow: UP govt said on Monday that the farmer registry campaign, being conducted in the state with the objective of providing transparent and quick benefits of govt schemes to farmers, has now started showing results on a large scale.A govt spokesperson said that more than 2.28 crore farmers have been registered so far, which is…
