77 elected unopposed in second phase of ULB polls in Uttar PradeshThe election of Rabupura Nagar Panchayat president of Gautam Buddha Nagar district has been held unopposed. Apart from this, five councilor...
13 May, 2023, 10.49 AM IST
Massive COVID-19 vaccination drive in UP from May 10 for 18-plus"The vaccination drive will be held in Aligarh, Agra, Prayagraj, Kanpur, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Bareilly, Meerut, Moradabad, Lucknow...
09 May, 2021, 07.02 PM IST
UP election: Exit poll predicts another saffron sweepIn both Varanasi and Gorakhpur, the Lok Sabha seat of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the home turf of chief minister Aditya Nath Yogi res...
30 Nov, 2017, 01.20 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath: Why resist singing ‘Vande Mataram’?Yogi’s comment comes after a controversy that sparked recently when a few corporators of Meerut Municipal Corporation protested the singing...
09 Apr, 2017, 09.02 AM IST
Refusing to sing Vande Mataram shows narrow mindedness: YogiWe will have to find a way out to overcome this narrow mindedness, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adityanath said today.
08 Apr, 2017, 07.59 PM IST
After Meerut, Vande Mataram row in Varanasi Municipal CorporationThe row was kicked off on Saturday last when BJP corporator Ajay Gupta put forth a proposal that the national song should be sung before ho...
03 Apr, 2017, 03.27 PM IST
Vande Mataram row in Meerut Municipal CorporationThe proposal put forth by Mayor Harikant Ahluwalia of the BJP also made it clear that any members opposing Vande Mataram will not be welcom...
30 Mar, 2017, 03.27 PM IST
Illegal slaughter to be criminal offence in Uttar Pradesh?Given CM Aditya Nath Yogi's focus on the subject, UP could soon become the first state to make illegal slaughter of animals a criminal offe...
23 Mar, 2017, 12.24 PM IST
Landfill sites filling up fast, Delhi LG suggests using waste for making highwaysIn Delhi, there are three landfill sites - Bhalaswa (North Delhi), Ghazipur (East Delhi) and Okhla (South Delhi), which are on the brink of...
01 Mar, 2017, 09.11 PM IST
Delhi-Meerut Expressway may be allowed: Expert panel tells NGTThe committee, constituted by the NGT, has recommended saving "as many trees" as possible and no wetland area should be disturbed.
15 Nov, 2016, 06.18 PM IST
Dengue cases rise to nearly 1,700 in DelhiAt least 314 fresh cases of the vector-borne disease have been reported last week, South Delhi Municipal Corporation said in the latest rep...
26 Sep, 2016, 11.42 PM IST
Solid waste may be used for highway constructionThe first such project will be the Delhi-Meerut expressway where solid waste from Delhi’s Ghazipur landfill site would be used for construc...
24 Jun, 2016, 06.08 PM IST
Meerut sanitation workers postpone strike for a dayT C Manotia, the leader of the workers, said that though strike has been postponed for a day but no worker will pick or drop garbage.
20 Apr, 2015, 01.48 PM IST
- UP civic polls: BJP terms sweep as verdict against centre
After its sweep in Delhi's municipal election, BJP maintained its dominance in the urban local bodies by cornering nine out of 12 mayoral p...
09 Jul, 2012, 06.33 AM IST
- BJP wins 12 mayoral posts in UP
Maintaining its dominance in urban local bodies, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) today won seven of 12 Mayoral posts in municipal corporations ...
07 Jul, 2012, 10.13 PM IST
- UP urban polls: Over 60% voting recorded in first phase
An estimated 63 per cent votes was today polled in the first phase of polling for three-tier urban local bodies in Uttar Pradesh.
24 Jun, 2012, 09.02 PM IST
- In Uttar Pradesh, river water fit for fishing only
The quality of river water is an area of concern in Uttar Pradesh, if the State of Environment report, 2010 is to be believed.
06 Jun, 2011, 01.42 AM IST