Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh have emerged as one of the standout teams in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, delivering commanding performances built on consistent batting and smart team strategy. With five wins in as many matches, the side has showcased remarkable composure and depth, putting itself in a strong position ahead of the remaining league encounters against Vidarbha and Bengal. A major highlight of UP’s campaign has been the reliability of its batting unit. In almost every match, the batsmen have risen to the occasion, posting challenging totals that opponents have…
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Kiran Foundation Launches ‘Winter Drive’, Distributes Blankets to Needy Families in Lucknow
Lucknow: Continuing its commitment to social service, Kiran Foundation has launched its annual “Winter Drive” campaign, a humanitarian initiative it has been running consistently for the past seven years. As part of the drive, the foundation distributed blankets to around 100 needy families in Gindan Kheda village, Amausi, in Lucknow district on Sunday. The blanket distribution programme was organised to provide relief to underprivileged families amid the ongoing cold wave. The initiative received active support and participation from Ranjay Chauhan, Sanjay Singh, and Aditya Chauhan, whose cooperation played a key…
Read MoreRevenue Cases Must Be Resolved Strictly : CM Yogi Adityanath
CM Yogi Adityanath: Revenue Cases Must Be Resolved Strictly Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath issued a series of key directions while reviewing the functioning of the state Revenue Department, stressing that all revenue-related cases must be resolved strictly on merit and within a fixed timeframe. He said accountability should be clearly fixed in pending cases related to land measurement, mutation, inheritance and population records, ensuring time-bound disposal. The Chief Minister directed officials to roll out a rover-based land measurement system across all districts at the earliest. He emphasised…
Read MoreOfficials Must Be on the Ground: CM Yogi Adityanath
CM Yogi Adityanath: Officials Must Be on the Ground, No Devotee Should Face Inconvenience Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath chaired a high-level review meeting via video conferencing with senior officials of concerned districts to assess security and administrative arrangements for upcoming festivals and the Magh Mela. The Chief Minister made it clear that the safety, convenience and smooth conduct of religious events are the state government’s highest priority and that negligence at any level will not be tolerated. Issuing directives to officials of Prayagraj, Varanasi, Ayodhya, Chitrakoot, Hapur…
Read MoreCM Reviews Security, Arrangements for Festivals and Magh Mela
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath chaired a high-level review meeting via video conferencing with senior officials of concerned districts to assess security and administrative preparations for upcoming festivals and the Magh Mela. Emphasising that the safety, convenience and smooth conduct of religious events are the state government’s top priority, the Chief Minister made it clear that negligence at any level will not be tolerated. Directing officials of Prayagraj, Varanasi, Ayodhya, Chitrakoot, Hapur (Garhmukteshwar), Mathura-Vrindavan, Farrukhabad, Shahjahanpur and other key districts, the CM instructed them to ensure seamless pilgrim…
Read MoreMajor Push Towards Water Security: Uttar Pradesh Targets 100% Wastewater Reuse by 2035
Lucknow: In a landmark move aimed at strengthening water security and promoting sustainable development, the Uttar Pradesh government under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced an ambitious plan to ensure the safe reuse of 100 per cent wastewater by 2035. As part of the phased strategy, the state has set an interim target of 50 per cent wastewater reuse by 2030. The initiative is backed by a comprehensive policy framework, a clearly defined roadmap, and a robust implementation mechanism. Officials said the programme is designed not only…
Read MoreFrom Certificates to Complaints, Everything Online: UP’s Digital Leap Reflected in NESDA 2025 Report
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a strong national performer in digital governance, as highlighted in the National e-Governance Service Delivery Assessment (NESDA) 2025 report. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the state has built a robust digital service delivery ecosystem, offering citizens seamless, transparent, and time-bound access to government services. According to the NESDA 2025 findings, Uttar Pradesh currently operates 929 e-services, placing it among the leading states in the country. Notably, the state has achieved 100 per cent implementation of all 59 mandatory e-services, a milestone…
Read MoreWhy Uttar Pradesh Is Emerging as India’s Next Digital Powerhouse: Data Centre Policy Delivers Big Gains
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh is rapidly positioning itself as one of India’s most promising digital infrastructure hubs, driven by the state government’s forward-looking Data Centre Policy. Implemented in January 2021, the policy has not only met its initial targets ahead of schedule but has also laid the foundation for large-scale investments, significantly boosting the state’s digital economy. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh has created an investor-friendly ecosystem marked by transparent governance, policy stability, and a strong law-and-order framework. These factors have played a decisive role in…
Read MoreAyodhya’s Spiritual Grandeur Captured on Pages: CM Yogi Unveils ‘Ayodhya Calendar’ in Lucknow
Ayodhya/Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday unveiled the ‘Ayodhya Calendar’ at a special event held in Lucknow, describing it as a creative initiative that beautifully encapsulates the spiritual aura, cultural richness, and historical significance of Ramnagari Ayodhya. The launch ceremony was attended by Ayodhya Divisional Commissioner Rajesh Kumar, District Magistrate Nikhil Tikaram Funde, and Vice-Chairman of the Ayodhya Development Authority Anuraj Jain, among other senior officials. Praising the calendar, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that Ayodhya stands as a global symbol of India’s glorious traditions and deep-rooted…
Read MoreFast Forward 2026: Uttar Pradesh at the Crossroads of Faith, Growth, and Governance
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, is entering a defining year. Following the historic Mahakumbh Mela in 2025, which drew over 66 crore pilgrims, 2026 blends spiritual celebrations, infrastructure milestones, electoral groundwork, and economic advancements. With ambitious targets like a $1 trillion economy and preparations for the 2027 assembly elections, the state is poised to reinforce its role as a growth engine of the nation. Spiritual and Cultural Highlight: Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj The Magh Mela, held annually at the sacred Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, takes center stage…
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