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Amit Shah to address UP Day event as chief guest in Lucknow on Jan 24

Lucknow, Jan 22: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address Uttar Pradesh Day celebrations in Lucknow as the chief guest on January 24, an official statement issued here on Thursday said. At the programme to be held at the Rashtra Prerna Sthal, Shah will launch the One District One Cuisine (ODOC) scheme. Under this scheme, the distinctive traditional cuisine of each district of Uttar Pradesh will be identified and linked with quality improvement, branding, and market access, so that local [] The post Amit Shah to address UP Day event as chief guest in Lucknow on Jan 24 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 22 Jan 2026 4:49 pm

Nostalgia night dazzles with Kathak sufi!

Nearly 200 former students reunited at Cathedral Senior Secondary School for a nostalgic alumni meet. The event featured light-hearted contests and a captivating Sufi performance by Kathak artist Surabhi Tandon and her team, celebrating the school's rich artistic heritage.

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 4:46 pm

Dhol dhamaal at Lohri bash

Smita Chandra, Ashok Bhatia, and friends hosted a vibrant Lohri party filled with music and dance. A traditional dhol and popular Lohri and Bollywood tracks fueled the festive atmosphere, with residents joyfully performing Bhangra around the bonfire.

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 4:28 pm

SSC aspirant molested, robbed near exam centre

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:58 am

Tent trader dies of gunshot wound, suicide suspected

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:58 am

Workshop explores anthrogogy, Indian Knowledge Systems

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:57 am

UP horror: Woman gave foreign trip bait to husband, got him killed by lover; knife recovered

Police have swiftly solved a shocking murder case, arresting a wife and her alleged lover for the crime. The duo reportedly plotted to kill the victim, Pradeep Singh Parihar, after luring him with promises of a foreign trip. The wife, Pooja Singh, and her lover, Ramtirth Maurya, are accused of conspiring to eliminate Pradeep to be together.

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:57 am

Sons held for murdering e-rick driver

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:57 am

Eye on knockout berth, UP, Jkhand set for Ranji clash

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:55 am

Jihan, Ayush bagwrestling golds

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:55 am

Celebrate cultural link with city of joy

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:55 am

Adarsh Singh to lead UP in Nayudu Trophy

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:55 am

Woman frames hubby in cow slaughter case to seek divorce

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:54 am

DSMNRU, CIPET pact to help make artificial limbs

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:54 am

LU fine arts students may soon sell their work online

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:52 am

PGI docs perform high-risk hip surgery on 140kg woman

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:51 am

Man gets life term for burning wife to death

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 9:48 am

Uttar Pradesh rainfall alert: UP likely to see a sudden shift in weather as IMD warns of rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning. See full forecast for Lucknow, Noida, Aligarh

UP Weather Update: Uttar Pradesh is likely to see a sudden change in weather as many districts, especially in the western UP, are likely to see rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning from January 22 to January 24. Noida is likely to see light rain on Thursday and Friday, the IMD said. A fresh Western Disturbance may trigger more rain from January 26.

The Economic Times 22 Jan 2026 9:00 am

Prez Murmu likely to visit Ayodhya for Ram Navami

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 7:01 am

Catch a glimpse of Kalinjar Fort on city streets this R-Day

The Times of India 22 Jan 2026 6:46 am

Ram temple trust chief Mahant Nritya Gopal Das admitted in Lucknow hospital

AYODHYA (UP), Jan 21: Ram Temple Trust president Mahant Nritya Gopal Das was referred to a private hospital in Lucknow after his health deteriorated on Wednesday, his associates said. The 87-year-old seer has not taken any food for the past 36 hours and is suffering from continuous vomiting and diarrhoea, said his personal physician Dr S K Pathak. A close associate of the priest, Mahant Kamal Nayan Das, said the seers condition worsened, prompting doctors to refer him to Medanta [] The post Ram temple trust chief Mahant Nritya Gopal Das admitted in Lucknow hospital appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Jan 2026 3:44 pm

People vote with faith that elected representatives will raise their concerns: Om Birla

LUCKNOW, Jan 21: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday said that people repose deep faith in the electoral process with the expectation that their elected representatives will take their problems, difficulties and challenges to the legislature and work towards resolving them. Addressing the concluding session of the 86th All India Presiding Officers Conference and the 62nd Conference of Secretaries of Legislative Bodies here, Birla said the legislature is the forum through which the voice of the last person reaches [] The post People vote with faith that elected representatives will raise their concerns: Om Birla appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Jan 2026 1:56 pm

Traffic noise raises BP, harms mental health

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:58 am

I kept working on my game, says Zeeshan Ansari on revival

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:58 am

WA auto-download sneaks in suspicious files

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:57 am

3 LU judokas shine ininter-varsity tourney

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:57 am

Govt, Nasscom MoU for digital skilling

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:55 am

250-acre Fintech park to come up on Yamuna e-way

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:55 am

Health tech meet pushes for MedTech Ecosystem

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:55 am

Man abducted, robbed in city; FIR lodged

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:55 am

BJP legislator hails Birlas tenure for productivity

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:55 am

PhD scholar jumps from 6thfloor at IIT-K, dies

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:55 am

Modi govt insulted Bapu by renaming MGNREGA: Rahul

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:55 am

LDA advances devpt projects in Gomtinagar

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:55 am

SI, outsourced staff caught taking bribe

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:55 am

All bioplastic units get relief on stamp duty

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:55 am

Acquitted, yet in Bareilly jail: Mainpuri man waits for freedom after 24 years; justice undone by procedure

Despite being acquitted by the Allahabad High Court over a month ago, 45-year-old Azad Khan remains imprisoned in Uttar Pradesh. He is still behind bars because the certified copy of his acquittal order has not reached the authorities responsible for his release. His family is now working to obtain the necessary documents for his freedom.

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:54 am

Measures to resolvewaterlogging

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:54 am

CM Yuva HelpDesk set up in 25 districts

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 9:54 am

'Safeguarded as amanat': UP family presents Feroze Gandhis driving licence to Rahul; he shares photo with mother

A touching moment unfolded in Rae Bareli when a local family presented Rahul Gandhi with his grandfather Feroze Gandhi's driving license. Preserved for decades, the document, described as an 'amanat' or trust, was a cherished heirloom. Rahul Gandhi, visibly pleased, promptly shared a photograph of the historical memento with his mother, marking a significant personal connection to his family's past.

The Times of India 21 Jan 2026 7:28 am

Healthy competition over excellence, innovation among state legislatures needed: Om Birla

LUCKNOW, Jan 20: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday emphasised the need for healthy competition among state legislatures on parameters such as excellence, innovation and use of technology. He was addressing the participants on the second day of the 86th All India Presiding Officers Conference (AIPOC) at the Vidhan Mandap, which is the venue for the conference. Recalling the discussions held during the AIPOC at Dehradun in 2019, he reiterated his long-standing views on improving the efficiency and functioning [] The post Healthy competition over excellence, innovation among state legislatures needed: Om Birla appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 21 Jan 2026 4:30 am

Speaker J&K LA Addresses 86th AIPOC 2026 At Lucknow

Terms fairness and responsibility as hallmarks of legislative power LUCKNOW, Jan 20: Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, today addressed the 86th All India Presiding Officers Conference (AIPOC) 2026 at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Abdul Rahim Rather spoke on the Accountability of the Legislature towards the people to improve mechanisms for the legislature to be more responsive and accountable to citizens. The Speaker, while addressing the conference, mentioned verses from Manusmriti and Quran, saying that accountability of the [] The post Speaker J&K LA Addresses 86th AIPOC 2026 At Lucknow appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 20 Jan 2026 7:23 pm

In Lucknow, a home kitchen becomes a small seasonal soda business

Razia Abbas Rizvi, a resident of Lucknow district, spent most of her adult life managing her household, with little exposure to work outside the home.

Your Story 20 Jan 2026 2:56 pm

Akhilesh links rising gold, silver prices to BJPs new economic concept of corruption

Lucknow, Jan 20: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday claimed that the sharp rise in gold and silver prices was due to the corrupt BJPs new economic concept of converting ill-gotten gains in the form of cash into precious metals. In a post in Hindi on X, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said, unlike normal economic principles, rising prices of these metals were leading to higher demand rather than curbing it, and termed it solidification of corruption under [] The post Akhilesh links rising gold, silver prices to BJPs new economic concept of corruption appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 20 Jan 2026 1:19 pm

Posters speak before speeches: Rahul, Akhilesh projected as INDIA captains; oppn leader to visit Rae Bareli today

Rahul Gandhi's Raebareli visit highlights the INDIA bloc's leadership for 2027 and 2029. He will address a public meeting against MGNREGA scrapping and inaugurate local development projects. The Congress is also intensifying its nationwide 'MGNREGA Bachao' campaign with Mahapanchayats and protests against the new Act.

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 12:43 pm

Impersonators siphon off 6.95cr from Bank of India

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 9:48 am

AAP to protest against redevpt of Manikarnika Ghat today

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 9:42 am

Aryan Juyal to lead UP in remaining 2 Ranji matches

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 9:42 am

UP Diwas: Cultural show by Delhi Haat

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 9:07 am

UPITEX 2026 to empower N India MSMEs

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 8:51 am

Tech biggies to visit city for UPs AI meet

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 8:51 am

Over 400 take part in UP skill contest

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 8:51 am

UP govt to rope in Nasscom to boost new age tech skills

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 8:34 am

Lottery for Anantnangar scheme on Jan 30

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 6:55 am

LUs new hostel rules hit a nerve

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 6:54 am

LU to have NCCs tri-service parade on R-Day

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 6:39 am

VC meets deans, HoDs

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 6:39 am

2months after love marriage, man kills wife, hangs self

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 6:22 am

UPSRTC may soon deploy two drivers on long distance buses

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 6:22 am

20 injured as bus plunges into underpass in Barabanki

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 6:06 am

Torn saree on skeleton helps police solve Nagram murder

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 6:04 am

Bank mitra, aide held for Rs2 crore FD scam

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 5:49 am

10 illegal mazars on med college campus in Bahraich razed

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 5:49 am

14L new voters apply post SIR draft roll in UP

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026 5:33 am

Karan Aujla adds 5 new cities to P-Pop Culture India tour 2026, know dates, venues, how to get tickets, prices, and more

As part of his P-Pop Culture India Tour, Karan Aujla will be performing in Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Indore, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Jaipur, Lucknow, and Ludhiana from February to April 2026.

DNA India 19 Jan 2026 5:10 pm

Who Is Aparna Yadav, Mulayam's 'Chhoti Bahu' Tagged 'Family Destroyer' By Husband On Instagram?

Aparna holds a masters degree from the University of Manchester, UK, and is also trained in classical and semi-classical music from the Bhatkhande Music Institute in Lucknow

News18 19 Jan 2026 12:44 pm

Ayush centres to turn into research hubs soon

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 8:33 am

Over 62L families benefitted under PMAY (U) in 9 yrs: CM

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 8:33 am

Modern floating kund to come up in Ayodhya

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 8:24 am

'Bomb on plane': Handwritten note in toilet forces diversion of IndiGo DelhiBagdogra flight; threat later declared hoax

An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Bagdogra was diverted to Lucknow after a bomb threat was found in a handwritten note. After extensive searches lasting over seven hours, authorities declared the threat a hoax. The aircraft, carrying 230 passengers and crew, was eventually cleared to continue its journey.

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 8:22 am

Efforts on to set up 7 COEs for startup boost

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 8:15 am

Police bust gang selling land in dead mans name

The Times of India 19 Jan 2026 8:09 am