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SP Seeks Access to Webcasting Link of Polling Stations in Milkipur

The Samajwadi Party on Wednesday demanded that the webcasting link of all 414 polling stations in the Milkipur assembly bypoll on February 5 be shared with candidates and recognised political parties.

Sanatan Tradition Beyond Comparison, Says CM Yogi

Division always leads to weakness, unity makes us invincible Yogi Adityanath, chief minister

Congress Setting Up 5-Tier Org Structure: Avinash Pandey

All India Congress Committee general secretary (incharge UP) Avinash Pandey on Wednesday said the party was setting up a five-tier structure to ensure that the party emerged as a strong force in 2027 UP legislative assembly polls.

Pomp on show as 3 Vaishnav Akhadas enter Mela area

With just four days left for Mahakumbh 2025 to begin, three Ani (Vaishnav) Akhadas, including the Shri Panch Nirmohi, Shri Panch Digamber and Shri Panch Nirvani entered the Mahakumbh Mela area together on Wednesday.

AI-driven smart parking solutions for pilgrims

Comprehensive plan includes steps to prevent overcrowding at key locations and monitoring of entry points; separate entry and exit routes have been established for all major seven routes leading to the Mela area

Virtual patrolling, firewall checks to strengthen cybersecurity

A FOUR-MEMBER TEAM FROM IIT-KANPUR AND AN EXPERT FROM IIIT-A ARE STATIONED IN THE MELA AREA TO ASSIST 180 U.P. POLICE PERSONNEL

HC asks mela admin to learn from Hathras stampede

THE STATE GOVERNMENT HAS CLAIMED 40 CRORE PILGRIMS ARE EXPECTED TO VISIT THE MAHAKUMBH 2025 FROM ACROSS THE WORLD.

Architecture Fest to Reimagine City's Future

The second edition of the Lucknow Architecture Festival (LAF) will kick off on Friday at Ekana Stadium, with around 2,000 architects, students, and enthusiasts expected to attend the three-day event.

Power Demand Rises 20% Amid Cold Wave in LKO

With the widespread use of geysers, heaters and blowers due to the intense cold weather, the power demand in Lucknow has surged from 900 megawatt (mw) to approximately 1100 mw this winter.

Trump's Territory Threats May Reverse Decades-Old US Policy

President-elect Donald Trump has laid America's territorial claim over Canada, Greenland and Panama Canal, the first time in over 75 years that the United States (US) will seek to acquire new territories if Trump maintains this position after taking office on January 20.

'Zero light, zero cop' system to decongest roads?

The initiative has shown positive results at IT, Wireless and Daliganj crossings; plan to roll out system at 10-12 more crossings

Poster of co-accused released; NBW issued

Eight days after the gruesome crime, a non-bailable warrant (NBW) was issued against Mohd Badar, the co-accused in the killing of five people, including his wife and four daughters, in a hotel in Lucknow's Naka area on December 31 night.

NSA Invoked Against Main Accused in Delivery Exec Murder Case

The Lucknow police on Wednesday invoked the NSA against the main accused Gajanand Dubey in the kidnapping and murder of delivery executive Bharat Kumar in the state capital in September.

U.P. government to do away with circle rate discrepancies

Uniform guidelines to pave way for revision of circle rates in two dozen districts where rates have remained stagnant for 2 years or more

21 vs 1,086: Camps see stark gender imbalance in Lko

AS PER CMO'S STERILISATION CAMPAIGN, 1,086 WOMEN VOLUNTEERED FOR THE PROCEDURE AGAINST ONLY 21 MEN

Varanasi concert row: Monali Thakur reacts to sexual harassment claims

Just around 15 days after singer-actor Monali Thakur shut down her show in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) over poor management, she has broken her silence on the allegations of sexual harassment levelled against her and her crew by the show organisers.

We Need To Talk About Young Girls' Food Depression

Actor Rakul Preet Singh expresses concern over how a number of young girls are becoming anorexic and bulimic to meet tough beauty standards

Djokovic: At his happy hunting ground, with an old foe in tow

The Serbian has worked with Becker, Agassi and Ivanisevic. In Murray he has access to the mind of a master tactician

India finish with a silver and a bronze in IHF Trophy

Hosts India finished its campaign in the IHF Trophy Men's Youth and Junior Handball (Continental Phase - Asia) Championships here on Tuesday on a high as it won silver medal in youth and a bronze medal in the junior category, at the newly constructed Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Multipurpose Hall of KD Singh 'Babu' Stadium.

Under scanner for financial anomalies, UPAA's secretary loses position in AFI

It's official now that Uttar Pradesh Athletics Association's secretary Devesh Dubey has lost his position in the Athletics Federation of India, which has now allowed treasurer Neeraj Kumar as UPAA's official representative along with its president Ashutosh Bhalla.

Neeraj to star in a world javelin event in India

India's two-time Olympic medallist and reigning world champion Neeraj Chopra will be the star attraction in a marquee international javelin tournament at home later this year, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) said on Tuesday.

Cloud over review of 14-yr-old trade pact with Asean

THE REVIEW HAS STALLED SINCE INDIA'S OFFER OF A UNIFIED DUTY STRUCTURE HAS NOT FOUND FAVOUR AMONG ASEAN MEMBERS

Meta Goes For Community Notes, Ends Fact-Checking

Meta Platforms chief executive officer (CEO) Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced a decision to do away with the company's long-standing fact-checking teams—choosing instead to establish a 'community notes' mechanism akin to Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter.

Auto sales rise 9% in 2024 despite headwinds, says Fada

India's automobile registrations accelerated by 9.1% in 2024 despite headwinds in the form of extreme weather, uneven monsoons and state elections, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (Fada) said.

Infosys taps staff to build ideas factory

In a first, Infosys Ltd has asked employees to think out of the box and come up with new ideas that can be scaled up and offered to clients as part of a business incubator programme.

Capex allocation likely to rise 10% for roads, rlys

The proposed hike comes against the backdrop of govt push to private investments in highway sector.

Microsoft to Invest $3 Billion in AI, Cloud Expansion in India

The tech giant also plans to train 10 million people in AI skills in India by 2030

Far-Right figurehead Jean-Marie Le Pen dies

Jean-Marie Le Pen, who died on Tuesday aged 96, was the far-right bogeyman of French politics, infamously dismissing the Holocaust as a detail of history and spending half a century whipping up anger over immigration.

Trump certified as 2024 election winner, set to become President

America's capital woke up to heavy snow and freezing temperatures on Monday.

U.S. Records Its First Human Death Linked To Bird Flu

Louisiana health authorities on Monday reported the first human death in the United States linked to bird flu, while noting the patient had underlying medical conditions and that general risks to the public remained \"low\".