The Latest Breaking News from Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh: Split in Bharatiya Kisan Union; new group calls itself 'non-political'

LUCKNOW: Months after being part of a raging farmers' protest against the new farm laws, the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Sunday was hit by rebellion when a group of senior functionaries detached itself from the union and formed a separate outfit -- BKU (non-political).

The Times of India · May 15, 2022

Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP govt over removal of UP police chief

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday accused the Yogi Adityanath government of lowering the morale of the Uttar Pradesh police by removing its chief Mukul Goel.

The Times of India · May 15, 2022

Allahabad HC rejects plea seeking to open 20 rooms of Taj Mahal

The Lucknow bench pulled up the lawyer of petitioner Rajneesh Singh, who is the media in-charge of the BJP’s Ayodhya unit, for filing the PIL in a ‘casual’ manner

The Hindu · May 12, 2022

Projects worth Rs 70k cr set to be launched in UP on June 3

LUCKNOW: In another push to the target of making UP the first choice of investors on all counts, the state government fixed June 3 as the date for the third ground breaking ceremony.

The Times of India · May 9, 2022

UP CM cautions party workers against irregularities at ground level

LUCKNOW: A day after Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath admonished a host of BJP workers for allegedly indulging in corruption, political arc-lights turned to his iron-fist approach to maintaining the party's clean image at the grassroots level in the run-up to 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

The Times of India · May 9, 2022

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Allahabad HC denies bail to 4 accused

LUCKNOW: The Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court on Monday rejected bail pleas of four accused – Lavkush, Ankit Das, Sumit Jaiswal and Shishupal – in connection with Lakhimpur incident involving Union minister Ajai Mishra alias Teni’s son Ashish Mishra alias Monu, in which as many as five persons were…

The Times of India · May 9, 2022

NER to restart double decker service between Lucknow & Anand Vihar Delhi

LUCKNOW: From May 10, the Lucknow division of north eastern railway will resume the service of double decker train after three-years between the state capital and Anand Vihar of New Delhi.

The Times of India · May 9, 2022

IPL 2022: Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants look to seal playoff berth

PUNE: On a slippery slope after back-to-back losses, Gujarat Titans will need their batters to fire when they take on high-flying Lucknow Super Giants as both teams look to seal IPL play-offs berth here on Tuesday.

The Times of India · May 9, 2022

Toppers ready to skip Lucknow colleges, prefer ones in Delhi and Bengaluru

LUCKNOW: Most of the toppers of pre-Board examinations from various city schools who are expecting a high percentage in their Class 12 Board examinations are not considering academic institutes in Lucknow as a backup option for further studies.

The Times of India · May 8, 2022

Lucknow: 12 more nabbed for cheating in S-I exam

LUCKNOW: Twelve more candidates who allegedly used unfair means during the online examination for recruitment of sub-inspectors were arrested from Mahanagar in the city on Sunday.

The Times of India · May 8, 2022