Low pass% in govt ITIs? Minister seeks corrective action plan in 15 days
Ajay Rai Claims Police Detention Before Ayodhya Visit Amid Controversy
Ayodhya, June 30: Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding alleged misappropriation of donations for the Ram Temple, Ajay Rai, the President of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee, has accused the police of detaining him before his visit to the temple. In a video message, he claimed that he has been confined at the guest house of ... Read more Ajay Rai Claims Police Detention Before Ayodhya Visit Amid Controversy
3 dead, 2 missing after family members drown in Saryu River in Ayodhya, search operation underway
A tragic outing turned fatal in Ayodhya's Saryu River as three women from the same family drowned. While bathing, one woman ventured into deep water, leading others to attempt a rescue, resulting in their deaths. Two teenage girls remain missing, prompting an intensive search by rescue teams and the SDRF.
UPPCL to refund excess smart meter charges from July bills
Uttar Pradesh electricity consumers are set to receive refunds for overcharged smart meter fees. Approximately five lakh individuals who obtained new connections between September 2025 and March 2026 will see adjustments in their July bills. This follows a regulatory commission directive after a media investigation exposed discrepancies in meter pricing, leading to an estimated Rs 150-200 crore refund.
UP TGT result 2026 released at upessc.up.gov.in: Direct link to download scorecards here
The Uttar Pradesh Trained Graduate Teacher (UP TGT) result for 2026 has been officially released by the UPESSC on their website. Candidates can now check their selection status by downloading the result PDF. Those whose roll numbers are listed are considered qualified for the next recruitment phase. It is crucial to verify all details and stay updated on the official UPESSC portal for further information.
Weather Tomorrow: India braces for active weather as the monsoon advances north. Rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds are forecast across multiple states, with yellow alerts issued for Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, and Kerala. Temperatures are expected to drop in northwest India, offering relief from the heat. Residents are urged to stay updated on local warnings.
Samajwadi Party's chief whip in the Uttar Pradesh assembly, Kamal Akhtar, has resigned following directions from party president Akhilesh Yadav. Akhtar stated that organizational changes are a natural process and he is fulfilling his duty as a party worker. His resignation comes amid speculation of a rift with the SP's Lok Sabha MP from Moradabad, Ruchi Vira. This development occurs as Uttar Pradesh prepares for assembly elections next year.
A young man's religious conversion to Islam and subsequent marriage ignited a major controversy in Shamli, Uttar Pradesh. Accused of coercion by his family, he faced legal action and protests. However, the narrative took a sharp turn when he reappeared in a video, announcing his return to Hinduism and apologizing to his parents, a move his father confirmed as a reconnection with family traditions.
EAGLE Force busts inter-state drugs racket, seizes 525 kg ganja
Hyderabad:Telanganas anti-narcotics unit, in a joint operation with Bhadradri Kothagudem Police, seized 525 kg of ganja worth Rs 2.62 crore and apprehended four persons, including a minor, while they were allegedly transporting the contraband from Andhra Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Tuesday, June 30. The Regional Narcotics Control Cell (RNCC) of the Elite Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
The Unique Journey of Hariprasad Chaurasia: From Wrestler Aspirations to Flute Maestro
Mumbai, June 30: Renowned flutist Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia has carved a distinct identity through struggle, hard work, and determination. Born on July 1, 1938, in Allahabad (now Prayagraj), Uttar Pradesh, his family envisioned him as a wrestler. However, he aspired to build a career in music. To pursue this dream, he practiced wrestling at home ... Read more The Unique Journey of Hariprasad Chaurasia: From Wrestler Aspirations to Flute Maestro
UP Lekhpals to Hold Regular Office Hours at Gram Secretariats From July 1
The Uttar Pradesh government has directed Lekhpals to maintain regular office hours at Gram Secretariats from July 1, making revenue services more accessible and reducing villagers' visits to tehsil offices.
Ayush Malik Returns Home: Father Expresses Gratitude to God and Government
Shamli, June 30: A significant development has emerged in the high-profile Ayush Malik case from Shamli, Uttar Pradesh. Ayush Maliks father, Devaraj Malik, announced that his son has returned home. He expressed immense joy, thanking God, the government, the media, and all those who supported them during this time. Devaraj Malik shared that his son ... Read more Ayush Malik Returns Home: Father Expresses Gratitude to God and Government
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath used the 'Rampuri chaku' metaphor to criticize the Samajwadi Party, alleging they misused power to seize land and exploit citizens. He asserted that under the BJP's governance, the same symbol now represents security and development. Adityanath highlighted the state's transformation since 2017, emphasizing improved law and order, economic growth, and revival of traditional industries.
Man electrocutes to death while escorting sister to B.Ed exam in UP
Tragedy struck in Gonda as a 24-year-old man, Vimal, died electrocuted while accompanying his sister to her B.Ed exam. His 20-year-old sister, Prachi, sustained severe injuries while attempting to rescue him and is currently hospitalized. The incident occurred near a municipal street light that had become live during light rain. Authorities are investigating the cause of the electrical fault and potential negligence.
Man Poses As Navy Officer, Cheats Indore Woman Of Over Rs 26 Lakh, Arrested
The accused is a resident of the Jewar area of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.
Revenue Officials to Regularly Attend Village Secretariats Starting July 1
Lucknow, June 30: The Uttar Pradesh government has taken a significant step to make revenue-related services more accessible and transparent for citizens in rural areas. In line with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanaths vision, revenue officials will now have a regular presence at village secretariats in each district. The Revenue Council has issued a letter to ... Read more Revenue Officials to Regularly Attend Village Secretariats Starting July 1
NDA Criticizes Owaisis Politics of Appeasement Ahead of 2027 Elections
New Delhi, June 30: The NDA has sharply responded to AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisis remarks regarding preparations for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. NDA leaders accused Owaisi of engaging in politics of appeasement and asserted that the BJP will secure a majority in the state once again in 2027. Owaisi stated that his party ... Read more NDA Criticizes Owaisis Politics of Appeasement Ahead of 2027 Elections
Explained: How UP's SC/ST hostel scheme is expanding under Yogi government
Yogi Adityanath govt boosts SC/ST farmers' income through horticulture development scheme
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has opened applications for 708 Forest Guard and Wildlife Guard positions. Aspiring candidates must have cleared the PET 2025 exam. The application window closes on July 20, 2026. Selection involves a written test, physical assessments, document verification, and a medical exam. Visit the UPSSSC website to apply.
Man, minor son killed after gas tanker runs over family sleeping outside house in UP
A tragic incident in Firozabad saw a father and his young son lose their lives after a gas tanker crushed them while they slept outside their home. The family's teenage daughter is critically injured and receiving medical attention. Authorities have apprehended the tanker's driver and seized the vehicle following the devastating early morning accident.
Mayawati calls Ram Temple embezzlement case serious, concerning
New Delhi: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief, Mayawati, on Tuesday, June 30, reacted to reports of alleged irregularities involving offerings at the Shri Ram Temple in Ayodhya, calling the matter extremely serious and concerning while urging a transparent and accountable system for managing temple donations. In a post on Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Congress delegation Ayodhya visit row: Yogi Adityanath slams party, says it is 'leaning on lies'
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath sharply criticized the Congress over the Ram Temple donation row, accusing them of hypocrisy and past anti-devotee actions. He stated that those who once opposed Lord Ram are now eager to visit Ayodhya. This comes as the Congress alleged house arrests of its leaders, including state chief Ajay Rai, who planned to visit Ayodhya amid the embezzlement controversy.
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Uttar Pradesh leprosy pension scheme: Kushthavastha pension yojana
In a commendable move, Uttar Pradesh is increasing financial assistance for leprosy-affected persons via the Kushthavastha Pension Yojana. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's government has now elevated the monthly pension to 3000, benefiting over 13,000 citizens. Eligibility is based on residency, leprosy-related disability, and defined income limits, ensuring comprehensive backing for those impacted. Interested individuals can apply online or visit local government centers.
Congress Delegation Detained Before Ayodhya Visit, Serious Allegations Raised
Lucknow, June 30: A Congress delegation in Uttar Pradesh was set to visit Ayodhya to have darshan of Ram Lalla, but several leaders were placed under house arrest prior to their departure. Among those detained were state Congress president Ajay Rai and former legislator Meeta Gautam Pura. In an interview, Meeta Gautam Pura stated that ... Read more Congress Delegation Detained Before Ayodhya Visit, Serious Allegations Raised
Amit Sial: From Struggles to Stardom in OTT and Film Industry
Mumbai, June 30: Renowned actor Amit Sial is set to celebrate his 51st birthday on July 1. Born on July 1, 1975, in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, he has made a significant mark in both Hindi films and web series. Sial is particularly noted for his compelling performances in negative roles. Amit Sials father owned a ... Read more Amit Sial: From Struggles to Stardom in OTT and Film Industry
The political row over the alleged Ram temple donation scam has escalated after the Congress accused the Uttar Pradesh government of preventing its leaders from visiting Ayodhya.
Delhi, NCR states set to offer 100% road tax waiver for trucks and buses running on clean fuel
A significant incentive is on the horizon for cleaner freight transport across Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan. States are poised to offer a 100% waiver on motor vehicle tax for new trucks and buses purchased after scrapping old, polluting heavy commercial vehicles. This move, part of the 'Parivartan' scheme, aims to encourage the adoption of cleaner fuel options, supported by manufacturer discounts and district-level outreach to vehicle owners.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to Launch Over 690 Crore Development Projects in Rampur
Rampur, June 30: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit the Rampur district on Tuesday. During his visit, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for 102 development projects worth approximately 690.39 crore. These initiatives are expected to enhance the districts infrastructure, public amenities, and overall development. The Chief Minister will also address ... Read more Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to Launch Over 690 Crore Development Projects in Rampur
UP: Congress delegation to visit Ayodhya on Tuesday
Ayodhya: Amid an ongoing controversy over alleged embezzlement of funds at the Ram temple, a high-level Congress delegation will visit Ayodhya on Tuesday, June 30, and pay obeisance at the shrine. The delegation will be led by the partys Uttar Pradesh unit chief Ajay Rai and include MPs Kishori Lal Sharma (Amethi), Rakesh Rathor (Sitapur), Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Heavy rainfall alerts have been issued by the IMD across northern and central India, impacting travel plans. Expect thunderstorms and gusty winds in Delhi-NCR, with potential disruptions including road closures, traffic delays, and flight cancellations. Uttarakhand faces risks of landslides and flash floods. Pilgrims in Uttar Pradesh and wildlife enthusiasts in Madhya Pradesh should prepare for altered conditions.
The Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) admit cards for 2026 are now available on the UPESSC website. The exams are scheduled from July 2 to July 4 for both Paper 1 and Paper 2. Candidates must bring their admit card and a valid photo ID to the exam center. Qualifying marks vary by category, with a lifetime validity for the certificate.
UPTET Admit Card 2026 released at upessc.up.gov.in; here's direct link to download hall ticket
UPTET Admit Card 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission has released the UPTET Admit Card 2026 on June 30, 2026. Candidates appearing for Paper 1 and Paper 2 can download their hall tickets using their registration number or mobile number. The examination will be conducted from July 2 to July 4 in multiple shifts. Candidates must verify all details on the admit card, carry valid identity proof, and follow the prescribed examination guidelines on the test day.
Ayodhya police have intensified their probe into alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations, recording statements from former Trust general secretary Champat Rai and other functionaries. Investigators are meticulously examining the entire donation management process, from receipt to deposit, to identify procedural lapses and establish accountability. This crucial step aims to reconstruct the movement of funds and uncover any conspiracy, with financial records and evidence being corroborated.
Congress Leaders, Including Ajay Rai, to Visit Ayodhya for Ram Lalla Darshan
Lucknow, June 30: Amid ongoing controversies regarding alleged mismanagement of donations at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, a delegation of nine Congress leaders, led by Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai, will visit Ayodhya on Tuesday. The delegation plans to pay their respects and perform rituals at the temple. This information was shared in a letter ... Read more Congress Leaders, Including Ajay Rai, to Visit Ayodhya for Ram Lalla Darshan
A cops diary: An eventful 36-year journey in khaki
Ayodhya police seeks 5-yr bank records from 7 banks in temple donation probe
To Examine Unusual Deposits, Withdrawals, Fund Transfers Linked To 8 Accused
BSIP researcher to represent India in US prog
Rohaniya police team cracks murder case, arrests five
39 GTC demonstrates drone tech at IIT-BHU
Minor girl found murdered in Jaunpur
Corporate mule racket busted in city, 4 held
UP drive for 100% fit school vans
Ram Temple Trust advances meet to July 6 to decide future course of action
Poor awareness hits Rah Veer scheme in Lko div
Ram temple donation theft accused remanded to 14-day judicial custody
Police Gathering More Evidence, Chooses Not To Seek Remand
CSR boost powers Anganwadi transformation in Ayodhya; DM wins governors praise
SP demands FIR against Champat Rai, Anil Mishra
Faizabad Bar Assn says lawyers wont plead case of donation theft accused
UPCC chief placed under house arrest ahead of temple visit
CM invites 2 girls to launch Shri Ram Vatika
Probe after BJP block head alleges assault by jt magistrate
July power bills cheaper by 4.43% as FPPAS turns negative
SPs cycle causes riots, Congs lust for power led to Partition
AC short circuits spark two fires; CFO calls for safety audits
Dalmandi demolition resumes; only 36 bldgs left to clear way for project
300 ABVP workers trained at 4-day provincial camp
Akhilesh Yadavs kids offer prayers at Kashi Vishwanath, enjoy boat ride
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Congress alleged its Uttar Pradesh chief Ajay Rai was placed under house arrest to prevent a party delegation from visiting Ayodhya's Ram Temple. The party claims this is a 'cowardly action' by the BJP government amid controversy over temple fund embezzlement. Congress leaders were reportedly detained, with the party deeming such actions unconstitutional and demanding their immediate release to proceed with their visit.
How the Future of AI Infrastructure Could Shape Tomorrow's Opportunities
The technologies shaping tomorrow's economy will depend not only on physical infrastructure but also on skilled people, research and innovation Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how people live, work and communicate. Every online search, digital payment, email, video call, cloud service and AI chatbot relies on an invisible digital infrastructure that most people never see. At the heart of this infrastructure are data centres, specialised facilities filled with powerful computers that process, store and deliver digital information. As AI systems become increasingly capable, these facilities require growing amounts of electricity, land and cooling. This rising demand has prompted scientists and engineers to explore an extraordinary question: could some of tomorrow's data centres one day operate in space? Although the idea sounds like science fiction, it has become a serious area of scientific research. Technology companies, universities and space agencies are studying whether orbital computing could eventually complement terrestrial data centres. Jeff Bezos has long argued that some heavy industries may ultimately move into space, while Elon Musk has spoken about the long-term potential of expanding computing capabilities beyond Earth. Google researchers have also examined the engineering challenges of operating AI computing hardware in space, including radiation exposure and long-term system reliability. Meanwhile, organisations such as NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), the China National Space Administration (CNSA) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) continue advancing research in spacecraft technologies, computing systems and future space infrastructure. International organisations, including the International Energy Agency (IEA), the World Economic Forum and UNESCO, have highlighted the growing importance of artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, rising energy demand and the responsible development of emerging technologies. Meanwhile, researchers such as Nicolas Longp and Yonggang Wen, together with leading universities including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Stanford University, Harvard University, the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, the University of Toronto, the Technical University of Munich, the University of Tokyo, Tsinghua University and the Harbin Institute of Technology, are advancing research in artificial intelligence, advanced computing, robotics and space engineering that could contribute to future orbital computing systems. While the idea of orbital data centres is still under development, it offers valuable lessons for regions like Kashmir. The technologies shaping tomorrow's economy will depend not only on physical infrastructure but also on skilled people, research and innovation. Preparing young people for these emerging fields may prove far more important than predicting exactly where future computing facilities will be located. One of the principal reasons researchers are exploring orbital computing is energy. Modern AI systems consume enormous amounts of electricity. According to the International Energy Agency, electricity demand from data centres is rising steadily worldwide, placing increasing pressure on power generation, land availability and cooling infrastructure. As AI continues to expand, researchers are investigating new ways to improve efficiency while reducing environmental impacts. Recent engineering studies suggest that future solar-powered orbital computing platforms could potentially operate at the megawatt scale, although such concepts remain technically and economically challenging. From an engineering perspective, space offers both opportunities and challenges. Satellites in suitable orbits can generate solar power for long periods, and some specialised computing tasks could be carried out closer to where data are collected in space. However, these possible advantages come with major technical challenges that scientists and engineers still need to overcome. Cooling computers in space is much harder than on Earth because space is a vacuum, where heat cannot be carried away by air. Instead, spacecraft use specially designed radiators to release excess heat. NASA and the European Space Agency consider heat management one of the biggest engineering challenges in spacecraft design. These cooling systems make space-based computing platforms larger, heavier and more complex. Radiation is another major challenge. High-energy particles in space can damage computer chips, corrupt data and disrupt electronic systems. Researchers continue testing advanced computer hardware under simulated space conditions to understand how it performs in orbit. Their findings show that computers designed for space need much stronger protection than those used in conventional data centres. Reliability is equally important. On Earth, faulty servers can often be repaired or replaced within hours. In space, maintenance would be extremely expensive and technically demanding. Future orbital computing systems would therefore need to be highly reliable, equipped with backup systems, and capable of operating independently with minimal human intervention. Current research suggests that orbital data centres are more likely to complement rather than replace those on Earth. They could prove valuable for specialised applications such as processing satellite data, supporting deep-space missions and analysing information already generated in orbit. Every day, internet services, cloud computing and most AI applications are expected to continue relying primarily on terrestrial data centres for the foreseeable future. For Kashmir, the more important lesson is not where future data centres will be located, but why understanding emerging technologies will matter in an increasingly digital world. Tamil Nadu shows how long-term investment in research and infrastructure can help build a strong technology sector. It has become one of the country's leading data centre hubs, while Maharashtra, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh continue to attract major investments in cloud computing and AI infrastructure. Institutions such as the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) are carrying out important research in artificial intelligence, satellite technology, advanced computing and space science. Their work will help shape the country's technological future. Kashmir can learn from these developments. Universities and colleges can strengthen education in artificial intelligence, computer science, electronics, robotics, cybersecurity and space technology. Students can take part in research, innovation and entrepreneurship, while local startups can create digital solutions for agriculture, healthcare, tourism, disaster management, education and public services. These skills will remain valuable whether future technologies are developed on Earth or, one day, in space. The idea of data centres in space is about much more than satellites. It shows that every major technological breakthrough begins with curiosity, research, thorough testing and hard work. Kashmir's future in the age of AI will depend not on where future data centres are built, but on whether today's students become tomorrow's scientists, engineers, researchers and innovators. Technology will continue to change, but the greatest investment Kashmir can make is in its people. By investing in education, scientific thinking and innovation today, Kashmir can help create the technologies of the future instead of simply using them. (The Author writes on technology and artificial intelligence. bakshisuhaib094@gmail.com )
Forty tribal women from Uttar Pradesh's remote Pandi village experienced their first-ever journey to Varanasi, fulfilling a lifelong dream. Organized by the Uttar Pradesh Police's Mission Shakti, the trip included visits to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and other prominent sites. This initiative aims to connect underserved communities with mainstream society and cultural heritage, empowering women beyond safety concerns.
CM Yogi Adityanath announces renaming of Moradabad area after ex-Congress MLA Dau Dayal Khanna
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced the renaming of the Linepar area in Moradabad after former Congress MLA Dau Dayal Khanna. Khanna was a significant figure in the Ram temple movement, serving as general secretary of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mukti Yajna Samiti. This decision honors his lifelong dedication to the cause. The announcement coincided with the inauguration of development projects worth over Rs 365 crore in Moradabad.
Cessna Aircraft Crash Lands Along Highway In UP, Trainee Pilot Safe
A trainee pilot flying a Cessna 152 aircraft belonging to Chetak Aviation crash landed along a highway near Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj on Monday, prompting an investigation by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
Unique Mango Varieties to Shine at UP Mango Festival 2026
Lucknow, June 29: Uttar Pradeshs Minister of State, Dinesh Pratap Singh, reviewed preparations for the UP Mango Festival 2026 on Monday. He instructed officials to ensure that all arrangements for the festival, scheduled from July 3 to 5 at the Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Lucknow, are completed on time. Singh emphasized that this event will ... Read more Unique Mango Varieties to Shine at UP Mango Festival 2026
Only 4 Rah Veer Scheme cases till May across Lucknow as commissioner seeks wider public awareness
Divisional Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant expressed concern over the low uptake of the Rah Veer Scheme in Lucknow division, with only four proposals received this year. He urged hospitals to proactively identify and process Good Samaritans for the Rs 25,000 reward. The meeting also highlighted a worrying rise in road accidents and fatalities across the division, with urgent directives issued for pending engineering and compensation case resolutions.
SP Leader Criticizes BJPs Distortion of History and Calls for Mental Health Support for Rajbhar
Lucknow, June 29: The national spokesperson of the Samajwadi Party, Fakhrul Hasan Chand, has sharply criticized comments made by RSS propagandist Indresh Kumar regarding Mahatma Gandhi, as well as recent statements from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Chand accused the BJP and RSS of distorting history to divert public attention from real issues. In ... Read more SP Leader Criticizes BJPs Distortion of History and Calls for Mental Health Support for Rajbhar
Strict Action Against Ram Temple Donation Theft: Cabinet Minister Rakesh Sachan
Fatehpur, June 29: Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Rakesh Sachan has described the Ram Temple donation theft incident as serious, stating that strict action will be taken against those responsible. He emphasized that anyone who harms the faith and sentiments of devotees will not be spared. The minister made these remarks during a press interaction in ... Read more Strict Action Against Ram Temple Donation Theft: Cabinet Minister Rakesh Sachan
UPPSC ACF, RFO Mains Exam 2026 schedule released: Here's how to download
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has announced the Mains examination schedule for Assistant Conservator of Forest and Range Forest Officer posts. The exams are slated to take place from July 13 to July 28, 2026, for candidates who cleared the preliminary stage. Aspiring candidates can find the detailed timetable on the official UPPSC website. Admit cards are anticipated to be released shortly before the examination dates.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday urged teachers and parents to work together to ensure every child attends school regularly as the state prepares to launch the second phase of its 'Chalo School Campaign' from July 1.
July power bills cheaper by 4.43% in Uttar Pradesh as FPPAS turns record negative
Uttar Pradesh electricity consumers will see a welcome 4.43% reduction in their July power bills, the largest monthly benefit in 14 months. This comes thanks to a negative Fuel and Power Purchase Adjustment Surcharge (FPPAS), reflecting lower actual power purchase costs. The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission's directive ensures this relief benefits all consumer categories across the state.
Lucknow airport becomes India's first FSSAI certified 'Eat Right Campus'
Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport has achieved a significant milestone, becoming India's first 'Eat Right Campus' certified by FSSAI. This three-star rated recognition, valid until March 2028, highlights the airport's commitment to exceptional food safety and hygiene across all its food outlets. The certification followed a rigorous audit assessing everything from food preparation to waste management, ensuring a safer and healthier dining experience for passengers.
Trainer aircraft crash-lands in Uttar Pradesh; trainee pilot reported to be safe: DGCA
Chetak Aviation Cessna 152 aircraft VT-AFB engaged in solo flying at Aligarh has crash landed in a field in Kasganj; the pilot is reported to be safe, the regulator said in a statement.
Akhilesh Yadav Criticizes BJP Government for Ruining Education System
Prayagraj, June 29: Akhilesh Yadav, the national president of the Samajwadi Party and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, has accused the BJP government of destroying the education and examination system. He stated that ongoing paper leaks, irregularities in recruitment exams, the closure of government schools, and rising unemployment have plunged the future of youth ... Read more Akhilesh Yadav Criticizes BJP Government for Ruining Education System
UP Government Approves 46.79 Crore Incentive Package for Four Companies
Lucknow, June 29: The Uttar Pradesh government has taken a significant step to boost industrial investment and job creation by approving a financial incentive package of 46.79 crore for four industrial units under the COVID-19 Rapid Investment Incentive Policy-2020. The decision was made during a meeting of the Empowered Committee chaired by Chief Secretary S.P. ... Read more UP Government Approves 46.79 Crore Incentive Package for Four Companies
Uttar Pradesh Government Approves 46.79 Crore Incentive Package for Four Companies
Lucknow, June 29: The Uttar Pradesh government has taken a significant step to boost industrial investment and job creation. Under the COVID-19 Rapid Investment Incentive Policy of 2020, the government has approved a financial incentive package of 46.79 crore for four industrial units. The Empowered Committee meeting, chaired by Chief Secretary S.P. Goyal, also discussed ... Read more Uttar Pradesh Government Approves 46.79 Crore Incentive Package for Four Companies
New Delhi, June 29: The debate surrounding the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is gaining momentum across the country. In Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, Maulana Mufti Mohammad Sajid Qasmi, the district president of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, reiterated his opposition to the UCC, stating that this law does not align with the countrys diversity and various religious traditions. In ... Read more Intensifying Debate on Uniform Civil Code: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind Opposes, Congress Calls for Public Discussion
Tomorrow, June 30, the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission will release the UPTET 2026 admit card on upessc.up.gov.in. Aspiring teachers can download their hall tickets to prepare for the examination scheduled for July 2, 3, and 4. This crucial test determines eligibility for teaching positions in Uttar Pradesh's primary and upper primary schools, with the certificate holding lifetime validity.
Ram temple donation row: Ayodhya bar association resolves not to defend accused
Ayodhya's Bar Association has taken a firm stance, refusing to represent eight suspects accused of misappropriating donations intended for the Ram temple. A penalty of Rs 5 lakh will be imposed for any breach of this decision. Furthermore, an ultimatum has been set for officials Champat Rai, Anil Mishra, and Gopal Rao to depart Ayodhya within three days, with threats of a city blockade should they fail to comply.
NHRC seeks report on UP's Aliganj fire, directs strict enforcement of safety guidelines
The National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to Lucknow's district magistrate and police commissioner following a devastating fire that claimed 15 lives. The commission is investigating alleged fire safety lapses and building code violations at the Aliganj commercial building, which housed a library and animation studio. Students were reportedly trapped, leading to tragic consequences.
Law to Benefit Public and West Bengal, Says Sanjay Nishad
Lucknow, June 29: Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Nishad has responded to several issues, including the UCC bill and Prime Minister Modi receiving Seychelles highest honor. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the Guardian of the Blue Horizon for his leadership in environmental protection and sustainable development. In a conversation, Nishad congratulated Modi and the people ... Read more Law to Benefit Public and West Bengal, Says Sanjay Nishad
Islamic scholar Maulana Syed Salman Husaini Nadwi dies at 73 in Lucknow
Renowned Islamic scholar Maulana Syed Salman Husaini Nadwi has passed away in Lucknow at 73 after a brief illness. A respected author and educator, he dedicated his life to teaching Islamic theology and Shariah, mentoring students globally. Maulana Nadwi, who held master's degrees from India and Saudi Arabia, also championed humanitarian service and youth engagement through his writings and organizational leadership. His funeral prayers are scheduled for Monday evening.
Uttar Pradesh embarks on a journey to become a one trillion economy
Uttar Pradesh is transforming into a powerhouse with districts emerging as growth engines. Initiatives like ODOP, infrastructure expansion, and MSME promotion are boosting local economies, creating jobs, and increasing exports. This decentralized approach, championed since 2017, is pivotal in the state's ambition to become a trillion-dollar economy, with regions like Noida, Lucknow, and Ayodhya showing remarkable progress.
Omaxe to invest Rs 6,200 crore to expand the hospitality vertical
Omaxe is set to invest a substantial Rs 6,200 crore over the next 4-5 years, planning to launch 19 new hotels across five states. These developments, spanning nearly 5 million sq. ft. , will target urban centers, pilgrimage sites, and transit hubs, integrating with Omaxe's existing projects. The expansion aims to bolster recurring revenue and cater to diverse travel needs, with a significant focus on Uttar Pradesh.
Kisan Pathshala 8.0 begins in Uttar Pradesh; aims to train 20.15 lakh farmers this season
Uttar Pradesh's Kisan Pathshala initiative is empowering over 2 crore farmers with modern agricultural techniques and sustainable practices. This grassroots program, themed 'Kheti Ki Baat Khet Par,' focuses on practical, field-based training in areas like soil health, water conservation, and low-cost farming. The initiative aims to boost productivity and farmer incomes, transforming the state's agricultural landscape through skill development and self-reliance.
