Lucknow: Undergraduate admissions for the 2026–27 academic session at Lucknow University (LU) started on Friday through the Samarth portal.According to the notification issued, applicants must complete the registration process by getting Lucknow University Registration Number (LURN) from the website before filling the admission form. The registration fee is Rs 100.Candidates need to create a login…
A chatapati gharara (L) set put on display at the museum (BCCL/ Manas Mishra) On World Heritage Day, we took a stroll through the recently opened Lucknow Museum of Heritage & Art (LMHA) ‘Lamha’ as it is called, a moment to pause into the rich cultural and heritage legacy of Lucknow. Located adjacent to Ghanta…
Lucknow: Students of Lucknow University have raised concerns over the quality of drinking water after videos showing high total dissolved solids (TDS) levels in a few water coolers kept at the campus went viral on social media.Student leaders who recorded the readings using a TDS water tool found levels ranging between 364-588 ppm, which they…
AI generated pics of folk art museum Lucknow: In a major push the folk art museum will be expanded with an additional Rs 14.98 crore has been sanctioned by UP culture department to add new attractions and enhanced exhibition spaces, positioning it as a key heritage destination while preserving and promoting traditional art forms for…
A man unloads sugarcane from a vehicle for sale Lucknow: Low cane yield, diversion towards Khandsari units, and inadequate payment by many sugar mills to farmers have emerged as the three key reasons that stopped UP from becoming the country’s largest sugar producer in the 2025-26 crushing season.Official sources in the cane development department said…
Image used for representative purpose only LUCKNOW: Following directions from chief minister Yogi Adityanath, UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has formed a four-member committee to examine complaints about the quality and connectivity of smart meters.The decision comes after a review meeting held on Apr 9 with state energy minister Arvind Kumar Sharma and senior officials,…
Lucknow: Around 4,000 defaulters in the city are set to benefit as the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) will organise camps across its schemes under the One-Time Settlement (OTS) programme starting Saturday.Under the scheme, defaulters will get relief from penalties and compound interest and can clear dues to regularise ownership. Applications will be processed within three…
Lucknow: A 16-year-old Class X student allegedly died by suicide in Banthra on Thursday evening. His family said he was upset with his poor marks in CBSE examination.His father is a retired Indian Air Force personnel.According to preliminary information, the boy had recently appeared for the CBSE Class X examination and was upset over low…
Image used for representative purpose only LUCKNOW: A detailed analysis of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 voter data reveals that several urban constituencies represented by senior leaders and ministers have witnessed voter deletions that overshoot their winning margins of the 2022 assembly elections.A similar pattern is visible across multiple constituencies irrespective of the candidates’…
Image used for representational purpose only LUCKNOW: The electoral data from Uttar Pradesh reveals a striking and politically sensitive pattern: ministers who secured victory in 2022 with the narrowest margins are disproportionately linked to the highest number of voter deletions after the SIR exercise, completed on April 10, 2026.Among current ministers who narrowly won in…
