The Latest Breaking News from Lucknow

Coming soon: 4 heliports in Uttar Pradesh for tourists

The state of Uttar Pradesh (UP) is all set to go big on the tourism circuit as the state cabinet has given a nod to four new heliports. These new heliports were initially proposed by the state tourism board and would come up in the prominent tourist-famous cities of Lucknow,…

The Times of India · Apr 23, 2022

Foreign investments in Uttar Pradesh rose despite Covid

LUCKNOW: Even as the coronavirus pandemic affected various sectors since its outbreak in March 2020, foreign investments in Uttar Pradesh not only continued to remain unaffected but also registered an upward trend.

The Times of India · Apr 22, 2022

Jitin Prasada sets infra deadline, seeks road widening plan

LUCKNOW: To catapult Uttar Pradesh into a trillion-dollar economy, public works department minister Jitin Prasada is focusing on improving basic infrastructure, including roads and bridges. In his review meeting with PWD officials on Friday, he sought an action plan to widen roads across the state and turn arterial roads into…

The Times of India · Apr 22, 2022

‘Taboot’ procession today in Lucknow on Imam Ali martyrdom

LUCKNOW: A large number of followers of first Shiite Imam, Hazrat Ali, will take out the ‘Hasan Mirza ka Taboot’ procession in memory of his martyrdom on 21st Ramzan on Saturday. The procession will be taken out after two years due to Covid-19.

The Times of India · Apr 22, 2022

Uttar Pradesh: Minister’s another inspection of govt hospitals reveals same ‘sick reality’

LUCKNOW: Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak, who is conducting inspection of government medical facilities ever since he took charge of the department, on Friday visited the community healthcare centre (CHC) at Mahmudabad in Sitapur, primary healthcare centre (PHC) at Kursi in Barabanki and block health camp at Ghunghter CHC in…

The Times of India · Apr 22, 2022

Uttar Pradesh: Siblings held with 700 live cartridges

LUCKNOW: Two persons were nabbed by Government Railway Police of Tundla station while they were attempting to smuggle 700 live rounds of assault rifle and shotgun.

The Times of India · Apr 22, 2022

Rajeshwar Singh seeks UP CM Yogi Adityanath’s nod for logistics park on Unnao road

LUCKNOW: BJP MLA from Sarojininagar Rajeshwar Singh met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday to thank him for nod to establishing the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) regional centre in his constituency and requested for setting up a logistics park and warehousing industry on the Lucknow-Unnao road.

The Times of India · Apr 21, 2022

UP emerged as law & order model in 5 years, says CM Yogi Adityanath

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh emerged as a model of law and order in the last five years and property worth Rs 2,081 crore of criminals and gangsters was seized, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during a presentation of police and home department on Thursday.

The Times of India · Apr 21, 2022

Lucknow airport to give flyers more facilities

LUCKNOW: Passengers arriving at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport will no longer have to look for trolleys to carry their baggage.

The Times of India · Apr 21, 2022

Lucknow stares at critical groundwater level

LUCKNOW: The entire world along with the state capital will celebrate the ‘Earth Hour’ Day on Friday, but a number of cities across the globe, including Lucknow, are struggling with overexploitation of groundwater that may turn the earth water-deficient in the coming years.

The Times of India · Apr 21, 2022