With demand surging, city stares at an acute power crisis
Lucknow: A serious power crisis looms over the city with the demand touching 900 MW against an average power availability around 600 MW. The situation could only worsen if the demand swells to 1800 MW,...
View ArticleWater meter proposal gets dry response from residents
Reasons Such As Chronic Shortage And Impurities In The Supply CitedLucknow: The recent government order to install water meters across all houses in seven major cities of UP, including Lucknow, has...
View ArticleAt 43.3° C, city inches towards heatwave
Mercury climbed further making Thursday hottest day of the city this summer. The maximum temperature was 43.3 degrees Celsius, above Wednesday’s 42.6 degrees Celsius.
View ArticleU.P. Cabinet nod for cancer institute in Lucknow
The super speciality cancer institute proposed to be set up here will have in-house facilities for research, educational programmes and training of medical and para-medical personnel.
View ArticleLucknow air more polluted than it was in previous years
Noise Level Indicates Rising Decibels TooLucknow: Air pollution in Lucknow has increased this year. If pre-monsoon assessment of the ambient air quality of Lucknow, released by the Indian Institute of...
View ArticleCharbagh most polluted in Lucknow
Charbagh is the most polluted area in Lucknow, says a report published by Indian Institute of Toxicology Research on Wednesday to coincide with the World Environment Day.
View ArticleRs 1,000-crore blueprint for slum-free cities in UP
The projects would be finalised and sent for central approval by month-endThe Uttar Pradesh government is preparing a blueprint for 'slum-free cities' in 21 urban centres under the centrally-sponsored...
View ArticleUP seeks 1k cr for urban projects
Lucknow: The department of urban development is all set to send a proposal worth Rs 1,000 crore to the Centre for carrying out civic projects under the flagship scheme, Jawaharlal Nehru National Ur
View ArticleGround water recedes to dangerous levels in city
Lucknow: Long queues of people with buckets in front of hand pumps and water kiosks at regular intervals across the city were common sights around two years ago.
View Article19% affluent teens in UP are obese
Study Shows Excess Body Weight Is Linked To A Child’s Socio-Economic StatusIn a state in famous for malnutrition, one out of five teens going to private schools is either overweight or obese. This has...
View ArticleWater Table Declining Alarmingly
City Reels Under Shortage; UP Groundwater Bill Still Stuck In The Pipeline
View ArticleProcedural bottlenecks stall city’s waste management plan
Plant To Solve Filth Issues Of About A Third Of City In First PhaseLucknow:The cleanliness plans of Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) got a further boost when last week it got the possession of a...
View Articleजल्दी शुरू होगा कचरा प्रबंधन प्लांट
नगर निगम प्रशासन की सख्ती के बाद अब कचरा प्रबंधन प्लांट के शुरू होने के आसार नजर आ रहे हैं। प्रदूषण नियंत्रण बोर्ड ने अब प्लांट शुरू करने के लिए अनापत्ति प्रमाण पत्र देने की सहमति दे दी है और इसके
View ArticleUPPCB issues letter to run city’s waste treatment plant
Work To Begin Around Yr-EndLucknow: Organised waste collection and management may not be a distant dream for Lucknow any more, with UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) sanctioning the much needed...
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View ArticleHousing Board to launch affordable homes on I-Day
UP Housing and Development Board is launching more than 3,000 flats in Lucknow on Independence Day under its two schemes—Awadh Vihar Yojna on Sultanpur Road and Vrindavan Yojna on Rae Bareli Road.
View ArticleContaminated water flows through taps in city areas
Mud, Sewerage Make It Unfit For Any UseLucknow: While monsoon has heightened water logging problems in the city, it has also led to complaints aplenty of contaminated water supply. Areas with old and...
View ArticleCity’s affluent more prone to diabetes: SGPGI study
Prevalence Rate Higher Among MenLucknow: Diabetes is disease of the rich in the city, says a study conducted endocrinology department of Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences. The...
View ArticleFalse alarm sounded against dengue: CMO
‘Pvt Centres Not Following Protocol For Identification’Lucknow: As several suspected dengue cases are being reported from different government hospitals and many confirmed cases from private hospitals,...
View Articleजल्दी शुरू होगा कचरा प्रबंधन प्लांट
नगर निगम प्रशासन की सख्ती के बाद अब कचरा प्रबंधन प्लांट के शुरू होने के आसार नजर आ रहे हैं। प्रदूषण नियंत्रण बोर्ड ने अब प्लांट शुरू करने के लिए अनापत्ति प्रमाण पत्र देने की सहमति दे दी है और इसके लिए
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