November 2025

Lucknow: The suspension of chief engineer Harish Chandra Verma has triggered a strong reaction from the Uttar Pradesh Power Officers Association SC/ST wing (UPPOA), which has demanded the immediate revocation of the order, blaming systemic lapses rather than individual fault for a recent power outage at the Ayodhya Ram Temple complex.Verma, a 1992-batch officer attached…

Lucknow: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will organise celebrations across the country to mark the 150th anniversary of the national song ‘Vande Mataram’ on Wednesday. Keeping in mind the song’s historical role in the freedom struggle, the BJP will also organise a series of programmes with widespread public participation at the state level, said UP…

Lucknow: The Ranji Trophy match between Uttar Pradesh and Baroda in Vadodara was abandoned on the final day without a single ball being bowled over the course of four days.The cancellation was attributed to a persistently wet pitch, despite favourable weather conditions throughout the match days. As a result, both teams were awarded one point…

Lucknow: Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of UP on Tuesday arrested a wanted accused involved in large-scale land fraud in Gonda district for illegally occupying public and govt land using fabricated property deeds.Ambika Prasad, son of late Hiralal, resident of village Matehra, under Khargupur police station in Gonda, was arrested on Tuesday, from Bargaon, Kotwali area,…

Lucknow: Railways took complete control against Uttar Pradesh at the close of the penultimate day of the Col CK Nayudu Trophy match at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex ground, Greater Noida, on Tuesday. After being bowled out for 281 in their second innings, Railways set the hosts a target of 402 runs. Their…