UP Tourism Minister Jaiveer Singh and additional chief secretary Amrit Abhijat Lucknow: In a bid to reposition Uttar Pradesh’s tourism beyond monuments and pilgrimage circuits, the state govt is planning to establish ‘Parampara’ centres.To come up as an immersive cultural hub, the centres will be designed to showcase its rich living heritage through crafts, cuisine…
CM Yogi Adityanath during Triveni meet on Monday Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that under the past govt, mafia was so powerful that police did not have the courage to reclaim their own land but under double-engine govt, gangsters themselves surrendered land on which a grand state forensic institute building stands today.“Nine…
Lucknow: The BJP on Monday attacked the Samajwadi Party over its MP Javed Ali Khan’s statement that the BJP’s politics has “poisoned” society and made a section of the majority community “toxic.”Speaking during a visit to Moradabad, Khan alleged that BJP’s politics had a lasting impact on social relations and communal harmony across the country.“BJP…
(L) IRITM director general Ranjan Prakash Thakur and (R) Prof MP Gupta, during the MoU singing event Lucknow: Aiming to enhance leadership capabilities, managerial excellence and research-driven innovation within the Indian Railways ecosystem, the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, on Monday collaborated with the Indian Railways Institute of Transport Management (IRITM), Lucknow.Under the agreement, selected…
Lucknow: Given the prediction for less rainfall in UP in June this year, tiger reserves and wildlife sanctuaries in the state will remain open for visitors till June 30.June 15 is usually when protected areas get closed for visitors in UP every year.The ecotourism season this year was an extended one for visitors in UP…
Lucknow: In a significant step towards strengthening the fight against substance abuse, higher education institutions across Uttar Pradesh are set to introduce a two-credit value-added course on drug de-addiction.Acting on directions from the Centre, UP’s higher education department has instructed all universities, public and private; and colleges to implement the course with immediate effect, integrating…
Lucknow: A day after All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi signalled his party’s willingness to join hands with opposition forces in upcoming UP Assembly elections, political arc lights shifted to another alliance factor that could potentially play a vital role in reshaping the state’s political landscape.Political observers said that Owaisi may well be…
Lucknow: Blowing the poll bugle with a rally in Bahraich, All India Majlis-e-Ittehad ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Samajwadi Party for failing to address the issues related to the minorities. In the same breath, Owaisi went on to add that AIMIM was willing to…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) will launch its Varun Vihar and Naimish Nagar housing schemes, with online registration opening for more than 3,100 residential plots in the first phase.The plan was finalised by LDA vice-chairperson Prathamesh Kumar on Monday.Plots measuring 72 sq m to 450 sq m will be offered across two sectors in…
Lucknow: A man allegedly posing as an IPS officer was exposed and booked by police after he reportedly tried to pull rank on real policemen during a late-night dispute with a tea vendor in Lucknow’s Mahanagar area.The incident took place at Gole Market crossing when a police patrol team reached a tea stall following information…
