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Indian Railways has decided to run some extra special trains to clear the rush during the festival season of Deepawali. Thousands of passenger travel to their native place during deewali and chatt festival and the railways department has decided to run some extra trains in order to clear the extra passenger rush during the same. [...]

The Memorial Maintenance Force will Have around 6500 personals ranging from Managers to Class IV employees It is interesting to know that Uttar Pradesh is all set to raise a force of around 6500 personals for maintaining and managing all dalit memorials in the State, which will be a heavy burden for State’s Exchequer; but [...]

Lucknow division of Northern Railway (NR) has got its separate full fledged website http://lko.railnet.gov.in. In case of link failure from central server in Delhi it can be accessed at http://beta.onlinedelivery.in. The website was inaugurated by general manager of NR, S K Budhalakoti, on Tuesday. The GM was in the city to participate in the annual [...]

International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKON) has organized a grand programme on the occasion of Janmashtami at Ravindralaya on September 2 from 7 pm. The devotees of Lord Krishna will organize bhajan sandhya, a play on Krishna Leela followed by distribution of ‘prasad’. Other programmes like puja, abhishek and nandutsav will be organized on September [...]

Festivities and characteristic enthusiasm marked the golden jubilee celebrations of 1/11 Gorkha Rifles. The two-day event got off to a flying start on Tuesday morning with Central Mandir for serving and retired ranks followed by golden jubilee mela in which various competitions were organized. Khukri dance and band display by the jawans of 1/11 GR [...]

Government has declared the last Friday of Ramzan (Jumat-ul Vida) on September 3 as a public holiday. Earlier, the department of general administration had declared the last Friday falling on September 10 as a public holiday, informs special secretary, department of general administration PN Yadav. Other search terms:lucknow holiday newsgovernment holidays lucknowHoliday news in lucknowholiday [...]

District Administration has started a 24 hour operational helpline for reporting against ragging. Students as well as their parents can lodge complaints regarding to ragging on this helpline, the number is 0522-2623024. The helpline will cover all the educational institutions in Lucknow. Besides using this helpline, cases can also be lodged with the head of [...]

Ok you might be thinking that some song is going on here, like a popular song from a bollywood flick which has lyrics “ Pappu Can’t Dance Sala”. You are wrong here; we are talking about Ahmed alias Pappu, the one and only man in the dog catching squad of Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC), who [...]

Now Direct Flight from Varanasi to Jeddah Haj pilgrims now have some reason to cheer up because now they can have direct flight to Jeddah from Varanasi. Actually this proposal was overdue with the external affairs ministry. The request by the Chairman of UP Haj Committee Mr. Naseemuddin Siddiqui has been finally accepted by the [...]

Despite all lasing from courts and various parties, it seems that the CM of Uttar Pradesh is biased to complete their projects related to dalit icons. In a new development the government has earmarked Rs 500 crores more for ongoing projects. The irony is the government has money to waste on showcasing dalit icons but [...]