Uttar Pradesh

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Godavari river, Telangana, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …

Farmers seek fresh law on acquisition

Thousands of farmers gheraoed the G.B. Nagar Collectorate in Greater Noida where, among others, president of Bharatiya Kisan Union, Chaudhary Mohinder Singh Tikait addressed them on Monday. The farmers said they would not part with their land till a new law was enacted. Their demands included repeal of 1984-land acquisition …

Where Are The Balladeers?

Drought, suicides and no relief. Will things ever change for Bundelkhand

Leopard kills 7-year-old girl

Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh): Panic gripped a village here after a leopard killed a seven-year-old girl in Katarniyaghat wildlife sanctuary area, officials said on Sunday. The leopard, which strayed into district

Noida land acquisition: farmers up in arms

Farmers in Noida are up in arms yet again to rally against the Uttar Pradesh government

Racing uphill

India is the second largest bicycle maker in the world with an annual turnover of 12 million units per year, the industry one of the most established and stable industries in the country. Chennai-based cycle manufacturer is thinking big; TI Cycles has become the second largest cycle manufacturer in India …

Yugratnas clarion call

Shahira Naim catches up with this 13-year-old from Lucknow, who at a recent UN Summit urged the world leaders to sit up and react to climate change immediately Environmentalist Yugratna Srivastava speaks during the UN Summit on Climate Change. Environmentalist Yugratna Srivastava speaks during the UN Summit on Climate Change. …

Village communities and panchayats fight pollution and displacement

In the course of a visit to about 25 villages located in four districts of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, the author came across several examples of village communities coming together to fight pollution and displacement. In some cases a leading role has been played by elected village pradhans. In fact in …

State govts roadmap to meet to power needs

Just a few bright and pragmatic ideas and their proper implementation would alter the course of history today for a better tomorrow in terms of power generation in UP, said Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Navneet Sehgal. Despite economic recession, the state government was …

Analysis of ranfall during 1998-2007 for planting of rice cultivation at Meerut district of western Uttar Pradesh

Rainfall received during past ten years, i.e. from 1998 to 2007 at Meerut was analyzed to plan the rice cultivation in the region. Analysis of data reveal that out of 10 years only one year was as drought year on the basis of annual rainfall while drought was more frequent …

An effective role of aquatic macrophytes for the reduction of some heavy metals from the sewage water

Several aquatic macrophytes were evaluated for their metal accumulation potentials from sewage water of four sites of Ayodhya and Faizabad under laboratory conditions.

Upper Ganga Canal shut for repairs, will not hit citys water supply: DJB

The UP Irrigation Department on Tuesday closed the Upper Ganga Canal for its annual maintenance exercise. A senior Delhi Jal Board (DJB) official said the canal will be closed till Diwali on October 17. A communiqu

"We need to produce more from the same land with less water"

I am extremely happy to note that this year, India Today State of the States Conclave has decided to keep agriculture at the top of its agenda. The topic, "Second Green Revolution: What the States Need to Do", is extremely appropriate though I would modify it slightly to read "Second …

Deer cause

The mysterious deaths of 14 deer in Kanpur's Allen Forests Zoo on September 12 was lost in Mayawati's latest statue-and-park drive. Even a missive from Union Minister for Forests and Environment Jairam Ramesh failed to evoke a response from the chief minister's office. Ramesh had written to Mayawati drawing attention …

Indiras favourites find abode in city

Neha Shukla | TNN Lucknow: The city is playing host to the favourites of Indira Gandhi. The

Uttar Pradesh to build five thermal power plants

Lucknow: In a bid to meet shortfall of power in the state, the Uttar Pradesh Government has decided to build five thermal power plants with a total generation capacity of 9,940 MW.

City girl's green message at UN

WASHINGTON/LUCKNOW: A young girl from Indian gangetic plain, where climate change issues affect everyday life and quotidian tasks such as burning the chulah affect the climate, made a plea for the ages at the United Nations on Tuesday, asking world leaders to show vision and leadership in stopping those who …

City girl's green message at UN

WASHINGTON/LUCKNOW: A young girl from Indian gangetic plain, where climate change issues affect everyday life and quotidian tasks such as burning the chulah affect the climate, made a plea for the ages at the United Nations on Tuesday, asking world leaders to show vision and leadership in stopping those who …

Fines for flouting parking norms raised

LUCKNOW: Those parking their vehicles in the no-parking zones of the city get ready to shed even more fine from your pocket for violating the rule. The traffic department in an amendment made in the fine charges has increased the fine. SP Traffic Lucknow Sureshwar informing about the increase said …

Bundelkhand to get 4,000 MW plant

Sujay Mehdudia NEW DELHI: The Union government is understood to have firmed up a proposal to set up a 4,000 MW thermal power plant in Bundelkhand in Uttar Pradesh. The move comes close on the heels of a demand by All India Congress Committee general secretary Rahul Gandhi that a …

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