Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Saturday inaugurated 27 sub-stations developed at a cost of Rs 1,920 by Uttar Pradesh Power Transmission Corporation Limited (UPPTCL) through video conferencing. Congratulating the UP Energy Department at the inauguration event, Adityanath said that it had succeeded in strengthening the trust of the common man by promoting a better work […]
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2 criminals shot dead in encounter with UP STF in Prayagraj
Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has shot dead two criminals in an encounter here in Arail. They were involved in the 2013 murder case of the then deputy jailer Anil Kumar Tyagi, at the behest of gangsters Munna Bajrangi and Mukhtar Ansari, police said. The two criminals who have been shot dead in […]
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Molestation accused kill girl’s father in UP’s Hathras, two held
Amrish Sharma, a resident of Hathras, was shot dead by another man against whom he had filed a case in July 2018 for allegedly molesting his daughter, at a village in Sasni police station area on Monday, Uttar Pradesh police said. According to the police, an FIR has been registered against four accused, two of […]
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UP govt to present first paperless Budget in Assembly today
Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government in Uttar Pradesh will present the first paperless Budget 2021 in the Legislative Assembly on Monday. Uttar Pradesh will be the first state in the country to table a paperless budget. Thie year’s budget is the fifth budget of the Adityanath government in the state. State Finance Minister […]
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Police rescue kidnapped minor girl from UP’s Meerut
Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday rescued a 4-year-old minor girl, who was allegedly kidnapped by unidentified people, from the forest area of Meerut’s Kithore. “A complaint was registered at Simbhaoli police station that a minor girl had gone missing. We found the girl in the forest area of Kithore,” said Neeraj Jadaun, […]
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Maharashtra minister urges UP govt to airlift Unnao victim to Mumbai
Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut on Thursday requested the Uttar Pradesh government to airlift the girl, who was found lying unconscious in Unnao and later hospitalised, to Mumbai for treatment. Condemning the Unnao incident, the minister alleged that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has failed in providing protection to women in Uttar Pradesh. “I am disturbed […]
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Opposition parties walk out of UP Assembly during Governor’s address
The MLAs of opposition Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party, and Congress staged a walkout from the Uttar Pradesh Assembly during Governor Anandiben Patel’s address on the first day of the Budget Session on Thursday. The MLAs of the Samajwadi Party also shouted slogans against the ruling BJP inside the Assembly before walking […]
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Two girls found dead in field, third critical in UP’s Unnao
Two girls of the same family were found dead in their agriculture field in Unnao district on Wednesday evening, while one other is in critical condition, said Uttar Pradesh police. “The family members of the three girls took them to the common health clinic in the district in an unconscious state. Two […]
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UP girl breaks national record, walks into Tokyo Olympics
Ten years ago, this UP girl’s resolve for victory on tracks was for winning a bag that was at stake. On Saturday, it culminated into a national record and a ticket to Tokyo Olympics and for the World Athletics Championship in Oregon. Priyanka Goswami, 25, shattered the national record in the 20-km walk at […]
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Schools in UP reopen for students of Classes 6 to 8 today: 10 points
Almost a year after the schools were shut due to a nationwide lockdown owing to the coronavirus pandemic, the Uttar Pradesh government has reopened schools for students of classes 6 to 8 from today. All school authorities have been urged to follow the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) issued by the […]
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Man involved in killing of constable in UP’s Kansganj neutralised in encounter
One of the accused in the killing of a constable in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj has been gunned down in a police encounter on Wednesday. However, the key accused in the case is still absconding, police said. According to police, the person killed in the encounter has been identified as Alkar, the brother of […]
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Section 144 imposed in UP’s Saharanpur ahead of kisan mahapanchayat
Ahead of kisan mahapanchayat, Section 144 was imposed in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district on Wednesday, due to various reasons including upcoming festivities, COVID-19 pandemic, and law and order. District Magistrate Saharanpur issued an order citing various reasons including upcoming festivities, the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the possibility of violence by the anti-social […]
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UP govt issues guidelines for reopening schools for classes 1-8
The Uttar Pradesh Government has issued guidelines for the reopening of schools for classes 6-8 from February 10 and from March 1 for students of classes 1-5 amid COVID-19. According to the Basic Education Department, Uttar Pradesh, the classes will be held only twice a week for now and only 50 percent of […]
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CM Yogi Adityanath to visit Ayodhya to review developmental projects
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will soon be visiting Ayodhya to review the progress of the developmental works that are being carried out to provide world-class facilities to the tourists. The information was shwred by the Information and Public Relations Department of the state on Thursday but did not mention the exact date […]
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UP CM suggests reopening schools from class 6 onwards in next 10 days
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday asked senior officials of the education department to consider reopening schools from Class 6 onwards, in the next 10 days in the state. He ordered a fresh assessment of the overall Covid-19 situation so that a decision on allowing schools to resume […]