Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Taj Mahal and Jhansi Fort Included in Census Documentation Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh successfully launched the first phase of Census 2027 — House Listing and Housing Census — across the state on Friday, marking a major step toward the nationwide population enumeration exercise. Prior to the launch, the state conducted a Self Enumeration drive from May 7 to May 21, 2026. By the final day, a total of 47,96,158 families had completed self-enumeration, reflecting strong public participation and growing awareness about the census process. Under the House Listing…
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District Magistrate Reviews Road Safety Measures, Calls for Strict Action Against Traffic Violations
Bareilly: Avinash Singh chaired a review meeting of the District Road Safety Committee at the Collectorate auditorium and directed officials to take effective measures to curb the rising number of road accidents on highways. Expressing concern over the increase in highway mishaps, the District Magistrate instructed authorities to identify accident-prone zones and ensure heightened vigilance in such areas. He emphasized strict enforcement of traffic rules to improve road safety across the district. The District Magistrate also directed officials to expedite the repair of damaged roads to reduce the chances of…
Read MoreELEVATE 2.0 ORGANIZED BY THE PLACEMENT CELL OF NATIONAL PG COLLEGE
Lucknow: The Placement Cell of National PG College successfully organized Elevate 2.0 on 26 May 2026 in the college auditorium. The event was conducted to provide students with employment opportunities and facilitate interaction with company representatives. The program commenced at 9:00 AM with the registration process, after which students were seated in the auditorium for the inaugural session. During the ceremony, students who had been selected through campus placements were felicitated for their achievements. More than 1000 students participated in the event, with participation from 8–10 colleges from Lucknow and…
Read MoreAkhilesh Yadav Honours Board Toppers with Laptops in Lucknow
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party national president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday felicitated meritorious students from Agra and Farrukhabad districts at the Samajwadi Party state headquarters in Lucknow. The students, who excelled in UP Board, CBSE and ICSE examinations, were honoured with laptops in recognition of their outstanding academic achievements. During the event, Akhilesh Yadav congratulated the students for their excellent performances and extended his best wishes for their bright future. Family members of the students were also felicitated on the occasion. Among the Agra district achievers,…
Read MoreStand-alone villas are attracting buyers in the IT City
Lucknow: Luxury living is rapidly redefining homebuyer preferences in Lucknow, and standalone villas are emerging as the top choice for families seeking privacy, space, and a premium lifestyle. Amid this growing demand, only a limited number of villas now remain available at the prestigious Palazzo Villa project in Amrawati IT City on Sultanpur Road. Located in one of Lucknow’s fastest-growing residential corridors, Palazzo Villa has steadily attracted attention from homebuyers looking for a blend of modern architecture, peaceful surroundings, and independent living. With inventory nearing exhaustion, the project is witnessing…
Read MoreAirtel defends ‘Priority Postpaid’ service before DoT panel, denies net neutrality
Lucknow, 26 May, 2026: Bharti Airtel has defended its new “Priority Postpaid” service before a Department of Telecommunications (DoT) panel, asserting that the offering, powered by 5G network slicing, neither violates net neutrality norms nor degrades service quality for prepaid users. According to the submission made by Airtel in response to a clarification sought by the Committee on Communications and Information Technology, the company said not allowing the use of mainstream features of 5G to offer services will jeopardise the potential of 6G in the country. “Priority Postpaid is…
Read MoreUttar Pradesh’s First ‘Centre of Excellence for Flowers’ to Come Up in Ayodhya
Ayodhya: In a major initiative aimed at promoting floriculture and strengthening the local economy, the Uttar Pradesh government is set to establish the state’s first “Centre of Excellence for Flowers” in Ayodhya. The ambitious project will be developed at an estimated cost of ₹2 crore on three hectares of land in the Pirkhauli area. The project, being launched under the leadership of Yogi Adityanath, is expected to become a major hub for advanced flower cultivation, farmer training, and high-quality flower production. Officials say the centre will also play a key…
Read MoreYogi Government Bets Big on Industry Push as 17 New Projects Set to Transform UP
Lucknow: Under the leadership of Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh is rapidly strengthening its position as one of India’s fastest-growing industrial and investment destinations. In a major boost to the state’s industrial ambitions, allotment letters were handed over to 17 major companies for projects in the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) region on Friday. The proposed projects, spanning sectors such as green energy, electronics, information technology, data processing, smart manufacturing, textiles, and advanced engineering, are expected to attract investments worth several thousand crores and generate more than 12,000 employment opportunities…
Read MoreUttar Pradesh to Set Up ‘Future Labs’ in 600 Schools to Train Students in AI
Lucknow: In a major push towards modernising school education and preparing students for future careers, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched an ambitious initiative to establish advanced “Dream Labs” in 600 government secondary and higher secondary schools across the state. The project, launched under the leadership of Yogi Adityanath, aims to equip students with practical knowledge of cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), 3D Printing, Drone Technology, Electronics, Renewable Energy, and Advanced Manufacturing. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the project was signed at…
Read MoreAyodhya to Bring Ramayana Stories Alive Through ‘Waste-to-Art’ Lov-Kush Park
Ayodhya: In a unique blend of mythology, sustainability, and modern urban development, Ayodhya is set to unveil an innovative “Waste-to-Art” themed Lov-Kush Park under the Smart City Mission. The project, estimated at ₹17.72 crore, will be developed near the Maushiwala MRF Centre on the Raebareli Highway and aims to transform scrap material into immersive depictions of stories from the Ramayana. The ambitious initiative by the municipal corporation is designed to combine environmental awareness with cultural preservation. Inspired by the vision of Yogi Adityanath for a modern and sustainable Ayodhya, the…
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