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Forest dept goes tough against cutting of trees
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The process of cutting down of trees like Mango, Neem and Sheesham, even on private land, will get tougher and costlier in the state.
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VHP meet in Ayodhya after 18 yrs rings alarm bells
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Meetings, marches or `morchas', Ayodhya has seen them all. However, this one event is making the temple town a little wary.
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Railways opt for green toilets
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Waiting at the platform and looking at a railway track, especially during morning, might not be a repulsive sight in coming days. Green toilets will come as a succour from nauseation.
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Maya confidant has assets worth Rs 29cr
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UP chief minister Mayawati’s confidant and BSP Rajya Sabha candidate Satish Chandra Mishra’s total assets, including those held by his wife Kalpana, are around Rs 29 crore.
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Woman assaulted, paraded naked by 6
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A woman has charged six persons, including district BSP president, of assaulting and later parading her naked in a market following which a case has been registered against them by the police.
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PM Manmohan Singh to visit IIT-K
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will visit IIT-Kanpur on July 3 to participate in the ongoing golden jubilee celebrations of the premier institute.
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Barabanki court sniffs plot behind Big B’s college plan
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The local court of Barabanki has found ‘a criminal conspiracy’ in cine star Amitabh Bachchan’s desire to set up a girls’ inter-college in a non-descript Daulatpur village but later back-tracking from his promise.
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Brief showers flooded Allahpur
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The delay in undertaking cleaning of drains and nullahs before the onset of monsoon by the Allahabad Municipal Corporation proved costly for residents of several localities when a brief spell of showers on Saturday morning
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Rains give break from humid weather
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The city began the weekend on a pleasant note with the pre-monsoon rains on Saturday morning bringing the much needed break from humid weather. The rains, which lasted for about half an hour, were accompanied by strong winds, measuring 54 kmp/hr.
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NTCA to re-evaluate tiger reserves
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National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has decided to re-evaluate the country’s tiger reserves on the basis of their efficiency in management.
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Its architectural beauty is unmatched
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Cawnpore and Fatehpur districts still have some ancient brick temples in their original shapes. Although these temples look like ordinary temples, yet they exhibit entirely different styles.
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Weather shows its different hues
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Extremely humid in the morning, hot in the noon and cool in the evening! That's how the weather is changing quickly in Kanpur these days.
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Apex court allows disinvestment of eleven UP sugar mills
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The Supreme Court today allowed the Uttar Pradesh government to proceed with the disinvestment of 11 ailing Sugar Corporation mills.
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Mayawati's assets rise from Rs 52 crore to Rs 87 crore in 3 yrs
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She came to power on the call of 'sarvajan hitaye' (for the benefit of all). But, in three years as Uttar Pradesh chief minister, Mayawati has proved that, rhetoric aside, she has industriously ensured her own benefits.
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No favours? Guv may not give nod to Maya's force
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Days after Rahul Gandhi scotched speculation about a new-found bonhomie between Congress and BSP, the Uttar Pradesh governor is set to withhold his assent to a Bill for creation of a special force to protect numerous statues of dalit leaders installed by the Mayawati government.
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Pak woman asked to leave after 11-yr stay
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A 40-year-old Pakistani woman, who was staying here for the past 11 years on a long-term visa, has been asked to leave the country by May 23, police sources said on Friday.
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Ramesh stalls 4 power units; Maya cries foul
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The State Government and Union Ministry for Environment are at loggerheads as the Centre has stalled four power projects of 5,300 MW in Singrauli saying 'their installation would damage environment of the area'.
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BJP appoints new chief for Uttar Pradesh unit
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed former union minister Surya Pratap Shahi as the president of its Uttar Pradesh unit.
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Mentha production on decline in UP
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The cane farmers of Uttar Pradesh, who had shifted to Mentha cultivation have now started reverting to sugarcane cultivation, owing to high agricultural inputs and vagaries of weather.
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Rahul plays translator, shows Gates around home base Amethi
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AICC general secretary and Amethi MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday wore the hat of a translator to the Microsoft chief, Bill Gates, taking the American philanthropist on a whirlwind tour of his constituency, showcasing its achievement.
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Bill Gates in UP villages with Rahul Gandhi
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American business magnate, philanthropist and chairman of Microsoft, Bill Gates accompanied by All India Congress Committee general secretary, Rahul Gandhi met rural women in Rae Bareli and Amethi on Tuesday.
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SP devising ways to make money: BSP
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Hitting out at the Samajwadi Party (SP) for seeking money with application forms from those aspiring to contest the Vidhan Sabha elections, the BSP leadership said Mulayam Singh Yadav had devised a new way to earn money.
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STF summons CRPF assistant commandant
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Sleuths of the Special Task Force (STF) finally summoned the suspended assistant commandant (AC) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) group centre in Rampur in connection with the cartridge scam.
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Honour killing ‘victim’, friend return alive
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In a sensational twist to the suspected honour killings in Muzaffarnagar, a college student — who was reportedly killed by the brother of his girlfriend — and his beloved landed at a police station on Sunday evening.
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Forest Minister warns officials against laxity
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Reviewing illegal encroachments on forest lands across the State, Uttar Pradesh Forest Minister Fateh Bahadur Singh on Sunday pulled up officials for laxity and warned them of strict action against them in the future.
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