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41 trains to remain cancelled till Mar 3 in Lucknow Division, says official

As many as 41 trains under the Lucknow Division of the Railways will remain cancelled till March 3, according to an official release.

Swami Prasad alleges attack by swords in Lucknow amid Ramcharitmanas row

This incident comes weeks after Maurya sparked a major controversy as he demanded the deletion of "insulting comments and sarcasm" targeted at particular castes

MeitY to host Digital Economy Working Group meet in Lucknow from Feb 13-15

As part of India's G20 presidency, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) will organise the first Digital Economy Working Group meeting here from February 13-15, officials said on Sunday. Workshops, discussions, and experiences, including side events on themes that complement the overall DEWG agenda, will be held as part of the three-day event, it said. There will be four workshops focussing on digital public infrastructure -- sharing implementation experiences of digital identity in various countries, sharing of cyber security solutions for MSMEs, digital public infrastructure to boost attainment of sustainable development goals and use of geo-spatial technologies for infrastructure and product development in digital economy. Alongside these workshops, the digital initiatives of Uttar Pradesh will also be showcased. In addition, an exhibition with Digital India experience centre has been set up to showcase how Digital India has transformed the lives of a ..

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Lucknow airport prepares for massive rush due to GIS-23, G20 meet

The airport from February 10 to 15 will witness a large number of chartered flights bringing in scores of VVIPs arriving here during this period for the Global Investors' Summit and G20 event

Rescue work underway after four-storey building collapse site in Lucknow

Rescue personnel drawn from various agencies have been working round the clock since a multi-storey building collapsed in Lucknow Tuesday evening and the hope of pulling out anyone alive from the debris is diminishing by the minute. Two women -- the mother and wife of a Samajwadi Party spokesperson -- have been confirmed dead and two more people are still feared trapped under the debris. More than a dozen people have been rescued so far and admitted to hospitals. The five-storey Alaya Apartments in the Hazratganj area in the national capital collapsed Tuesday evening. Personnel of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) are engaged in the rescue work, while senior officials are overseeing the operation. Officiating Director General of Police (DGP) D S Chauhan visited the spot and briefed the media about the rescue operation. Rescue personnel are taking outmost precaution and avoiding the use of heavy machinery to avoid loss of life.

Lucknow airport to start work on upgrade of airside infra from Feb 23

The airport received environmental clearance to enhance the passenger handling capacity up to 39 million per annum from 4.5 million, and cargo handling capacity up to 0.25 million tonnes per annum

BJP's state executive to meet in Lucknow today to discuss 2024 poll plan

The BJP's win on maximum Lok Sabha seats of Uttar Pradesh had helped the party in forming the government at the Centre in 2019 and 2014

Lucknow hospitals witness 50-60% rise in patients with respiratory issues

With the cold wave prevailing over North India, government hospitals in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow are witnessing a surge in patients with respiratory problems

Global Investors Summit 2023: MoUs worth Rs 76K-cr signed at Lucknow

Six investors from different states of the country have made proposals for big investments in the Lucknow roadshow

Cold wave: Lucknow schools closed till Class 8; online classes for 9-12

As the cold wave intensifies in Lucknow, the district administration has announced closure of all schools for students up to Class 8 till January 14 as per the earlier order

Schools in Lucknow to remain closed from Jan 4-7 in view of cold wave

Schools in Lucknow will remain closed from January 4-7 in view of the cold wave conditions, an official order said on Monday. In view of the MeT department issuing a cold wave alert, a holiday has been announced in all government and private schools of urban and rural areas of all boards up to Class 12, an order issued by Lucknow District Magistrate Suryapal Gangwar said. The order will also be applicable on Kasturba Gandhi residential girls schools as well, as on all students, teachers, non-teaching staff (except emergency services), it added.

98 people injured in road accidents during New Year celebrations in Lucknow

Of these, 87 were road accident victims who were taken to the emergency units of government and hospitals across the city

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BSP supremo Mayawati to hold meeting of party leaders tomorrow in Lucknow

BSP Chief Mayawati has convened a crucial meeting of party leaders including sector coordinators, and Minority Communities Employees Federation, on Friday to discuss the prevailing political situation

Akasa Air set to launch two flights to Mumbai, Bengaluru from Lucknow today

Akasa Air is commencing its air service from Lucknow on Sunday

UP CM Yogi welcomes start of Akasa Air services from Lucknow on Dec 25

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday expressed happiness over the commencement of flight services of Akasa Air from the state capital Lucknow on December 25. "Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee represented Lucknow five times in the Lok Sabha. On his birth anniversary, new air service is being started from Lucknow to Mumbai and Bangalore. It is heartening for all of us," Adityanath said on Saturday. On the eve of the commencement of the first flight of Akasa Air from Lucknow, the officials of the airline greeted the UP Chief Minister by giving him the first boarding pass (symbolic), the UP government said in a statement issued here. After getting information from the officials of Akasa Air regarding the model, route, fuel, fare etc, the chief minister said that Akasa Air is starting its air service for the Bengaluru-Lucknow-Mumbai route. "It should also be linked to Varanasi. This route is the most frequented. This will prove to be very useful for both th

Adani group to invest Rs 10,700 crore to expand Lucknow airport

About 25,000 people will be employed once the project is completed

Bharti Airtel launches 5G Plus services at no extra cost in Lucknow

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Wednesday announced the launch of its cutting-edge 5G services here. Airtel 5G Plus services will be available to customers in a phased manner as the company continues to construct its network and complete the rollout. Customers with 5G-enabled devices will enjoy a high-speed Airtel 5G Plus network at no extra cost until the rollout is more widespread, according to a press statement. "Currently operational at Gomti Nagar, Hazratganj, Aliganj, Aishbagh, Rajajipuram, Aminabad, Jankipuram, Alambagh and Vikas Nagar and a few other select locations, Airtel will augment its network making its services available across the city in due course of time," said Sovan Mukherjee, CEO, Bharti Airtel, Uttar Pradesh. Airtel customers can now experience ultrafast networks and enjoy speed up to 20-30 times faster than the current 4G speeds, he added. "The upgraded network will allow superfast access to high definition video streaming, gaming, instant uploading of pho

Infinite Solutions to invest Rs 500 cr for IT campuses in Noida, Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh government delegation led by state Finance Minister Suresh Khanna met with Chairman, of Infinite Computer Solutions Sanjay Govil on Tuesday in New York