Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has once again sought detailed information from Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd regarding the 10% fuel and power purchase adjustment surcharge (FPPAS) levied on electricity consumers for June 2026. According to available details, UPERC had approved a power purchase cost of Rs 4.94 per unit in its…
Lucknow: A speeding tractor-trolley rammed a motorcycle killing three, including a six-year-old girl, in Barabanki’s Deva area in the early hours of Wednesday. The victims were returning from a family function in Lucknow and the accident occurred near Gopalpur turn around 12.30am.According to police, the victims attended a wedding anniversary celebration in Lucknow and were…
Lucknow: An Uttar Pradesh roadways bus travelling from Lucknow to Rupaidiha collided with a truck heading from Bahraich towards Sitapur in the wee hours of Wednesday, leaving 17 passengers injured, including two in critical condition.According to police, the accident occurred around 1 am near Gadamaar village under the Hardi police station limits.Upon receiving information about…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh State Election Commission (SEC) on Wednesday published the final electoral roll for the upcoming three-tier panchayat elections, showing a net addition of 29.01 lakh voters compared with the mother roll of 2025. Although 2.03 crore names were deleted from the mother roll during an extensive voter list purification drive, the addition…
Bahraich: A sub-inspector posted at Risia police station in Bahraich was caught red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 during an operation conducted by the anti-corruption team on Monday.The accused officer was arrested from the police station premises immediately after accepting the bribe.According to officials, the case originated from a complaint filed by…
CM Yogi Adityanath with BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh in New Delhi Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday directed the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) to intensify action against financial crimes and ensure that investigations are effective and result-oriented.Reviewing the functioning and progress of the Economic Offences Wing, the CM emphasised the need for…
Lucknow: The BJP on Wednesday organised special prayer programmes across UP to mark the completion of 12 years of NDA govt at the Centre and Narendra Modi becoming the longest-serving consecutively elected Prime Minister.Party leaders, public representatives and workers held ‘poojan-archan’, havans and prayers in temples across districts, reaffirming their commitment to the vision of…
Lucknow: Invest UP and Invest India have agreed to deepen collaboration to attract greater domestic and foreign investments into the state, officials said on Wednesday.The decision emerged from a high-level meeting in Lucknow attended by Invest India managing director and CEO Nivruti Rai and senior officials of Invest UP and discussions focused on strengthening investment…
LUCKNOW: Sant Kabir Nagar district has secured the first rank in Uttar Pradesh in the disposal of public grievances received through the Integrated Grievance Redressal System (IGRS) portal for May 2026, marking the 12th consecutive time the district has topped the state rankings. According to an official statement issued by the district police, the achievement…
LUCKNOW: Seventeen passengers were injured, two of them critically, after a Uttar Pradesh Roadways bus collided head-on with a truck on the Bahraich-Sitapur route in the early hours of Wednesday. The accident took place near Gadamaar village under the Hardi police station area, triggering a major rescue operation by police and emergency services. According to…
