From shy Lucknow boy to first Indian astronaut on ISS - the trailblazing flight of Shubhanshu Shukla
Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to visit the ISS on the Axiom-4 mission, was awarded the Ashoka Chakra for his historic feat. Returning to India after his space odyssey, Shukla, once a shy boy inspired by Rakesh Sharma, now confidently shares his journey and experiences, inspiring many.
CNG, PNG price cuts ahead of Republic-Day in UP's 5 cities including Lucknow
Green Gas Limited is offering a Republic Day treat with reduced prices for CNG and domestic PNG across Lucknow, Agra, Unnao, Ayodhya, and Sultanpur. Effective January 26, CNG sees a 0.25 per kg drop, while PNG is down by 0.50 per SCM. This move aims to ease household budgets and promote eco-friendly fuel use.
Republic Day honours: UP Police bag 90 medals for gallantry and service
Uttar Pradesh Police has earned national acclaim, securing 90 police medals, including 18 Presidents Medals for Gallantry, on the eve of Republic Day 2026. These accolades recognize the force's successful operations against organized crime and high-risk encounters, highlighting exemplary policing across the state.
Ranji Trophy: Shami Picks Five As Bengal Beat Services To Enter Knockouts
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari: Bengal stormed into the quarter-finals of 2025/26 Ranji Trophy after thrashing Services by an innings and 46 runs in their Elite Group C clash at the Bengal Cricket Academy ground on Sunday. Resuming the proceedings on the final days play, Bengal needed barely 20 minutes to complete the formalities as Mohammed Shami returned with figures of 5-51 to hasten Services collapse on Saturday. Services, who folded for 166 in the first innings, managed 349 in their second essay but still fell well short. Aditya Kumar tried to put in some resistance but fell for 26 to Shahbaz Ahmed, while Amarjeet Singh was dismissed for a 19-ball duck by Akash Deep. Jayant Goyat was left stranded on 68 not out as Services were bowled out for 287 in 75 overs. Bengal had piled up a commanding 519, thanks to veteran batter Sudip Chatterjee making 209. Their bowlers then sent down 129 overs across both innings to secure the 20 wickets required for a win with a bonus point. With this emphatic win, Bengal collected seven points to move to 30 from six matches, ensuring a place in the knockouts as Group C toppers for now. The race for the second spot now rests between Services, Haryana and Uttarakhand. Elsewhere at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, Jharkhand recorded one of the biggest wins of the season after thrashing Uttar Pradesh by an innings and 301 runs. UP were bundled out for just 84 in their second innings, with seamer Saurabh Shekhar returning dream figures of 5-16 in 7.4 overs. The result has lifted Jharkhand to number two in Group A, behind leaders Vidarbha. Elsewhere at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, Jharkhand recorded one of the biggest wins of the season after thrashing Uttar Pradesh by an innings and 301 runs. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Jharkhand 561/6 declared beat Uttar Pradesh 176 and 84 in 27.4 overs (Aryan Juyal 24; Saurabh Shekhar 5-16) by an innings and 301 runs Article Source: IANS
UP panchayat polls on track, census no hurdle: Official
U-turn system introduced in old city to ease traffic snarls
RMLIMS to open Boccia rehab unit for patients with disability after long ICU stay
8.48L smart meter consumers unable to check outstanding bill due to tech fault
BJPs one person, one post maxim has exceptions in Uttar Pradesh
Credit Cooperative scam: EOW arrests assistant manager from Punjab
Anatomy of giving: City instts face shortage of body donations
Schools rope in Bollywood stars to teach chemistry
UPs primary schools to undergo NIPUN assessment from Jan 27
UP clears Rs 46.23 cr for police infra projects in 27 districts
Yaksh App to boost beat policing: DGP
UP offers 50% land subsidy for IT parks, spl eco zones
Schools adapt to rising AI use in student assignments
Mirzapur's alleged gym-based conversion and blackmail racket mastermind, Imran Khan, was apprehended at Delhi airport attempting to flee to Dubai. Carrying a Rs 25,000 bounty, his arrest brings the total to seven. Police also sealed five linked gyms. The racket targeted young women, using morphed content for blackmail and conversion pressure.
UPRERA recovers, settles dues worth Rs 2040 crore for homebuyers
UP govt schools will hold smart classes in new fin yr
Free tests for trauma patients in first 24 hrs of admission at KGMU
30+ women must undergo regular cervical cancer screening
Cultural programmes to highlight states focus on rural tourism
Delicacies of districts tempt taste buds at ODOC pavilion, uphold UP culinary heritage
Biz tale in spotlight at UP Diwas event
UP represents Indias vital core: J&K LG
Tributes paid to Bharat Ratna Karpoori Thakur
UP Diwas reflects states growing strength: Min
UP emerged as symbol of good governance
CM: UP executing PM Modis vision in mission mode
NBRI names gladiolus variety after botanist behind herbal gulal
Modi writes to Yogi: UP balancing devpt with heritage, driving growth
Shah sounds poll bugle in UP:Reject nepotism-driven parties
One District, One Cuisine will make UP self-reliant: CM Yogi
Ranji Trophy: Athishs 88 Leads TNs Charge For A Win, Andhra Inch Closer To Victory
Odisha Cricket Association: Tamil Nadu opener S.R. Athish struck a career-best 88 to anchor his sides charge for victory on Day Three of their Elite Group A clash against Odisha in the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 at the KIIT Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. Athish, who had made a scratchy maiden fifty in the first innings, looked far more assured in his second knock, while Sonu Yadav built on his maiden five-wicket haul with a brisk 74 as Tamil Nadu were bowled out for 316, setting Odisha a daunting target of 455. At stumps, Odisha were at 47/2 in 15.3 overs, with a win for Tamil Nadu looking a possibility. Meanwhile, in Anantapur, Andhra strengthened their push for the quarterfinals by closing the days play at 93/1 against Vidarbha. Andhra need 166 more runs with K.S. Bharat and Shaik Rasheed unbeaten on 27 and 50 respectively in an unbroken 78-run stand. Vidarbha, the recent Vijay Hazare Trophy winners, will rue their failure to post a bigger total after being bowled out for 191 in their second innings. Yash Rathod top-scored with 56 but lacked support from the other end as Andhras bowlers, led by K. Saitejas four wickets, dismantled the visitors. Meanwhile, in Anantapur, Andhra strengthened their push for the quarterfinals by closing the days play at 93/1 against Vidarbha. Andhra need 166 more runs with K.S. Bharat and Shaik Rasheed unbeaten on 27 and 50 respectively in an unbroken 78-run stand. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Meanwhile, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh ended the days play at 69/7 in 23 overs and trail Jharkhand by 316 runs. Uttar Pradesh was forced to follow on after being bowled out for 176 in their first innings in response to Jharkhand's 561/6 declared. Madhav Kaushik (9) and Vipraj Nigam (1) are at the crease, but a heavy defeat is inevitable for Uttar Pradesh. Article Source: IANS
Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections likely to be held on time; Census unlikely to cause delays
Amit Shah launches One District, One Cuisine initiative in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow, Jan 24: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched the One District, One Cuisine (ODOC) initiative in Uttar Pradesh, aimed at giving a distinct identity to the traditional food and beverage specialities of each district, on the lines of the states flagship One District, One Product (ODOP) programme. The ODOC scheme was unveiled during an held at Rashtriya Prerna Sthal here on the occasion of Uttar Pradesh Day, officials said. According to state government officials, the ODOP initiative [] The post Amit Shah launches One District, One Cuisine initiative in Uttar Pradesh appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
PM Modi Extends Greetings On UP's Foundation Day; Amit Shah Arrives In Lucknow For Celebrations
Uttar Pradesh traces its foundation to January 24, 1950, when the former United Provinces was renamed just two days before the adoption of the Indian Constitution.
Yogi calls on ailing Nritya Gopal Das at Medanta
EOW arrests company director in investor fraud case
One must always be prepared for disaster management: CM
Rs 158 crore properties of Rohtas attached
Drill turns capital into war zone, but all is well
Delay in NEET-PG counselling disrupts academic session
LDA luxury flats in Gomtinagar Extn
Engr loses Rs 65 lakh to gaming, lodges FIR against App
Clean air should be treated as basic health right, say experts
Man loses over Rs 11 lakh in WFH cyber scam
Basant Panchami at Dewa Sharif reflects composite cultural tradition
Draped in yellow, Lucknow ushers in spring season
Army, UP govt restore ancestral home to soldiers daughter, evict illegal occupants
National PG College students can now pursue cert course
Asim: Army-like discipline can help realise Viksit Bharat vision
LUs PhD scholars flag glitches in plagiarism detection software
Upgrade KGBVs, make Subash residential schools operational
UP discoms ratings go up, PVVNL shines with A+ in power ministry report
A Mirzapur gym syndicate was busted for an illegal religious conversion and AI-backed blackmail racket targeting up to 30 women. The gang created AI-generated obscene videos of Hindu women to coerce them into religious conversion and sexual exploitation. Six accused, including a police constable, have been arrested.
Uttar Pradesh horror: Teens body found in suitcase; kidnappers shot during escape bid
A 13-year-old boy was found dead in a suitcase in Uttar Pradesh after being kidnapped for ransom. Police shot and injured his two kidnappers, one of whom died, when they allegedly attempted to escape during the recovery of evidence. The incident sparked protests demanding justice and compensation for the victim's family.
State govt to flaunt tourism bouquet at UP Diwas gala
UP Carries Out Mock Drills Across 75 Districts To Test War-Like Emergency Readiness
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was also present during the mock drill exercise in Lucknow.
Airlines offered Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Lucknow slots after Indigo flight disruptions
MoCA begins reallocation process for vacated airport slots following December operational disruptions
IRB Infra starts toll collection on sections of NH-27, NH-731
New Delhi, Jan 23 : IRB Infrastructure and Developers on Friday said it has commenced toll collection on the Lucknow-Ayodhya-Gorakhpur section of NH-27 and Lucknow-Sultanpur section of Lucknow-Varanasi NH-731. In a statement, IRB Infrastructure and Developers (IRB Infra) said that the toll collection started following the upfront concession fee payment of Rs 9,270 crore to the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) and after achieving financial closure. The company began toll collection through the project SPV, IRB Harihara Corridors, for [] The post IRB Infra starts toll collection on sections of NH-27, NH-731 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Reminiscing Subhas Chandra Boses enduring connection with Lucknow
21 in hosp after meal at Hardoi engg college
CM extends Basant Panchami wishes, prays for citizens prosperity
Opener Sharandeeps unbeaten ton helps Jharkhand dominate UP
Digital addiction behind rising cases of teen suicide
LDA clears land for new STPs to check Gomti mess
Supaul pilots climate-smart sanitation
UP plans US FDA-accredited medical device testing lab to boost exports
50,000 riders challaned in UP for helmet violation rule
Rs 285 for single trip: UPEIDA notifies toll rates for Gorakhpur link expressway
LDA seals Hussainabad food court over Rs 93 lakh dues
DSMNRU, def forces to start rehab courses
App to monitor beat in-charges, and traffic personnel
Shakuntalas tale of love, longing
LU may adopt DU model for research supervision
LU to introduce 4-year integrated B.Ed course
A 25-year-old biker in Lucknow narrowly escaped a fatal fall into an open well after a navigation app led him astray. Patrolling policemen, lacking rescue equipment, ingeniously used mufflers and shawls to pull the injured youth to safety. The quick-thinking constables' actions proved crucial in the dramatic rescue.
AKTU students to get internship opportunities at Isro
Uttar Pradesh rainfall: A western disturbance has triggered rainfall and thunderstorms in Uttar Pradesh and there has been a sudden drop in temperatures. Noida, Ghaziabad are likely to see light spell of rain today. Eastern and western Uttar Pradesh are likely to see rainfall today, the IMD said in its latest weather bulletin.
Sports kits to RWAs, laptops to meritorious in Sarojininagar
150-ft-tall painting depicting full version of Vande Mataram to be UP Diwas event highlight
Man gets life term for raping 7-yr-old girl
Observers posted for overhaul in UP BJP at grassroots level
Coop rural bank polls: 309 backed by BJP win
Denying Shankaracharya & seers holy dip is biggest adharm, says Akhilesh
Infra boost for Indo-Nepal border village
Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in Meerut to set new benchmark: CM
UP 1st among states on compliance index, launches phase-two reforms
