Stories from Lucknow · India

Chief Minister Yogi Adithana expanded his cabinet today in Uttar Pradesh, with six BJP leaders taking oath as ministers. Legislative council member Hans Raj Vishwakarma was made a minister of state.

A new missile facility in Lucknow has started rolling out its first batch of missiles within one year of commencing operations. BrahMos Aerospace has signed two export orders worth Rs.4,000 crore for the 2025-26 period. This production meets defense export targets established by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The facility's rollout follows the company's reported growth in the global market. The facility's rollout follows a social media post from a Korean source regarding the development.

Prime Minister Modi announced the commencement of construction for the Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh. The project spans 504 kilometers and is described as the largest expressway project in the country. The development is located in India.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a new expressway spanning two districts in Uttar Pradesh. The Prime Minister stated that the expressway will serve as a lifeline for the state's development, similar to the role of the Ganges River.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ganga Expressway, a new six-lane greenfield corridor in Uttar Pradesh. The event took place across two major sections of the highway. The inauguration took place on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

The Supreme Court of India has dismissed a petition from a private school in Lucknow. The school had reportedly refused admission to a student under the Right to Education Act.