UTTAR PRADESH

Fear, distance and weakening demand grips the economy, keeps migrants away

An industry representative said that on one hand, casual workers in some areas are desperate enough to work at wages lower than that six mo...

Senior BJP leader Manoj Sinha appointed new Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir

The communique issued by the President's press secretary Ajay Kumar said "the President has been pleased to appoint Shri Manoj Sinha, to be...

Another accused arrested in Kanpur encounter case, confirms Uttar Pradesh Police

Ram Singh Yadav, a resident of Chaubeypur, was carrying a cash reward of Rs 50,000, Special Task Force Inspector General Amitabh Yash said....

Ayodhya ceremony: Adityanath greets PM, devotees, tweets Jai Shri Ram

​​In a tweet, the chief minister cited a couplet from Ramayana and greeted devotees of Lord Ram with "Jai Shri Ram". The chief minister is ...

COVID-19: UP CM directs officials to arrange 50,000 additional beds in hospitals

The chief minister said Integrated Command and Control Centres (ICCCs) in every district should be run effectively, adding that the respons...

Six states woo mobile phone manufacturers with incentives and attractive subsidies

Uttar Pradesh has already written to both Pegatron and Apple, highlighting its offer of 20% added incentive on capital invested and 25% sub...

Gujarat Congress leader Hardik Patel announces Rs 21,000 donation for Ram temple

The statement came on the eve of the 'bhoomi pujan' ceremony for the temple at Ayodhya, an event to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra ...

Traffic violations in Uttar Pradesh to cost dearer as state government hikes fines

The fine for using horn in prohibited areas will be Rs 1,000 for the first time and Rs 2,000 for doing it again for the second time, fine f...

Uttar Pradesh Cabinet minister for Technical Education Kamal Rani dies due to COVID-19

Kamal Rani is the first minister in Uttar Pradesh to die after contracting coronavirus. She was 62. On July 18, the minister tested positiv...

New wave of lockdowns takes toll on diesel sales, puts spoke in India's recovery wheel

Indian Oil Corp., the country’s biggest refiner, said on Friday that it had slashed throughput at its plants to 75% from 93% in the first w...

Uttar Pradesh ropes in PwC for identifying product categories for world exports

The state has roped in PricewaterhouseCoopers and has identified seven such product categories including ceramics, woven fabrics, trunk, su...

How Yogi Adityanath is beginning to recast UP as a business friendly destination

Murder and mandir politics dominate the headlines from Uttar Pradesh. In the din, it’s easy to miss Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s unlike...

Uttar Pradesh graveyard walls project may become a housing scheme for triple talaq victims

Still in early stages of planning, the scheme, aimed at rehabilitating abandoned victims of triple talaq, will add to the welfare scheme st...

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot wants to mislead Uttar Pradesh’s anti-BJP voters: BSP

“This is a deliberate design to mislead anti-BJP voters of UP. BSP is a party committed to the ideas of Ambedkar and Kanshi Ram and any eff...

UP Cabinet minister Kamal Rani Varun dies due to COVID-19, CM Yogi condoles her death

Uttar Pradesh Cabinet minister Kamal Rani Varun, who had tested positive for COVID-19, died on Sunday at age 62. Kamal Rani Varun had teste...

No force in NIA charges against three alleged ISIS operatives, says special court

The NIA had filed a case on January 30 against them on charges of criminal conspiracy, assaulting a public servant and under various sectio...

UP has a new model of development with revived faith in law and order: CM Adityanath

The chief minister of the state talks about bringing the law and order situation under control, crack down on illegal mining and land mafia...