Uttar Pradesh will provide free scooties to meritorious girl students under the Rani Lakshmi Bai Scheme, with distribution starting by January-end.
UP Board is also compiling a list of teachers, including invigilators and centre superintendents, who allegedly played a role in promoting the use of unfair means
Uttar Pradesh has significantly increased its exports to BRICS and partner nations. The state recorded substantial trade engagement, reaching Rs 47,484 crore in total exports. Exports to BRICS member countries alone amounted to Rs 34,811 crore, showing strong international presence. The government is actively promoting industrial investment and improving business connectivity for global reach. Enhancing quality and efficiency will further boost these growing international trade linkages.
Mayawati said she had been communicating major organisational issues through posts on X for the past several months and had chosen to address the media directly on Sunday to convey to party supporters that she was “fit and fine”.
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LUCKNOW Gearing up for the 2027 UP assembly polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday announced its new working committees across all six organisational regions in the state. The finalised lists, released by the respective regional presidents, were a
All the FIRs are hereby quashed. With that order by a three-judge bench, led by Chief justice of India Surya Kant, a welcome moment of closure was reached on Tuesday. The story began with the students protests at Jantar Mantar against the NEET paper leak
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday accused the previous government of according special favours to alleged Saifai (Etawah) and Rampur syndicates and exploiting outsourced employees. Around 3.5 lakh outsourced employees work in various government depar
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday launched a broadside against the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh, accusing it of corruption and mismanagement and raising issues including the condition of expressways, alleged theft of temple offerings in
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) national spokesperson Syed Asim Waqar joined the Congress Wednesday. He claimed that AIMIM, under Asaduddin Owaisi, only pays lip service to removing the BJP, but in reality it is fighting against those who seek t
The UP government sounded an alert following a forecast by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting heavy rain, flash floods, thunderstorms and lightning in various parts of the state between September 1 and 6. With many rivers already swelling and
The Karnataka Police suspended three officers on Monday after their conference call purportedly discussing bribes paid for sub-inspector postings and other transfer-related dealings surfaced on social media. M N Deepan, Superintendent of Police, Uttara Kannada
Bhumi Pednekar has reacted strongly to the alleged rape of a 16-year-old girl inside a moving sleeper bus in Delhi-NCR. The disturbing incident has once again put the spotlight on women s safety and the security lapses on private buses, with the National Human
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said there is no shortage of sugar in the state and urged consumers not to worry amid concerns about its availability.In a review meeting, Adityanath said 179.38 lakh quintals of sugar are curre
The West Bengal Special Task Force (STF) has arrested Fazle Rabbi, the brother of a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader, for allegedly spying for Pakistan s Inter Services Intelligence (ISI). Rabbi, former Trinamool Congress Islampur block president Zakir Hossain
Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code model is now being adopted by other states. Madhya Pradesh has passed its own UCC Bill, seeking uniform civil laws
LUCKNOW Uttar Pradesh and Japan will deepen cooperation in semiconductors, advanced technology, skill development, employment and tourism, chief minister Yogi Adityanath said after meeting Japanese Ambassador to India, Ono Keiichi, here on Friday. The Japanese
Two farmer leaders in Meerut have alleged they were brutally assaulted at the Senior Superintendent of Police s (SSP) office and later at the Special Operations Group (SOG) office, prompting the Additional Director General (ADG) of Police, Meerut zone, to orde
The Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) has seized counterfeit and illegally stored medicines worth around 4.5 crore in the past eight months while cracking an alleged interstate racket. The latest action on July 19 uncovered an alleged il
The Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) has seized counterfeit and illegally stored medicines worth around 4.5 crore in the past eight months while cracking an alleged interstate racket. The latest action on July 19 uncovered an alleged il
Uttar Pradesh is likely to receive more heavy to very heavy rainfall till August 22 as a well-marked low-pressure area near southeastern UP maintains strong monsoon activity, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday.The system is likely to m
For nearly 140 years, Parichha Dam in Jhansi has helped channel the waters of the Betwa river to farms across Bundelkhand. Now, the 19th-century irrigation structure has earned international recognition
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath pitched the state as a major investment destination at the UP-Japan Investment Meet 2026 in Delhi. Highlighting UP s 9.6 million MSMEs, 35,000+ large industries and 22,000+ startups, Yogi said the state is moving st
New Delhi, Three wetlands in Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj district Bastauli Brahmpur, Ram Chhitouni and Sikandarpur Khurd have been entered in the state gazette, extending them legal protection and prohibiting construction, waste dumping and encroachment in the not
Samajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav questioned the government's stance on E20 petrol. He cited an economic adviser's reported concerns about potential vehicle damage
The Uttarakhand High Court enhanced the maintenance awarded to a woman and her three-year-old child from Rs 12,000 to Rs 25,000 per month, noting that her husband, an Army sepoy, had substantial earning capacity, while she had no independent income. It added t
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted searches at 10 premises in Rampur, Saharanpur, and Delhi as part of its money-laundering investigation into the Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar Trust and Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, Rampur. The searches w
The BJP has assigned senior leaders key election responsibilities ahead of the 2027 assembly polls. General secretary Vinod Tawde will oversee the Uttar Pradesh campaign, while Satish Poonia will handle Punjab and Tarun Chugh will be in charge of Gujarat
The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) has sought a revision of the schedule for finalising examination centres for the 2027 high school and intermediate examinations after the process was disrupted by school closures during the Kanwar Yatra a
A day after announcing BJP national president Nitin Nabin s new team, the party has announced in-charges for three poll-bound states Gujarat, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. Three Rajya Sabha MPs, considered strong organisational hands, have been appointed as in-cha
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The ruling BJP has tasked senior leaders with overseeing organisational work in the 23 Assembly constituencies it lost in the 2022 Uttarakhand elections, as part of a micro-management strategy aimed at strengthening the party ahead of the 2027 polls. Chief Min
A total of 4,192 cases against sitting and former MPs and MLAs are pending trial across the country with 519 cases pending for more than a decade, according to a report submitted before the Supreme Court by Senior Advocate Vijay Hansaria, appointed amicus curi
The BJP s organisational overhaul signals the return of leaders who had been sidelined, replaces the social media in-charge, and brings in a new youth wing president all changes that are being viewed within the party as a much-needed refresh after the recent C
More than 200 leading Japanese industrialists, CEOs, business representatives and policymakers are expected to participate in the UP Japan Investment Meet 2026 to be held in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi from August 18 to 23, the state government said Monday. The Ja
The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested a 24-year-old Bihar resident for his alleged links with the Pakistan-based terrorist organisation Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), accusing him of collecting donations in the name of a madrasa and attempting to
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said if his party forms the government in Uttar Pradesh in 2027, it will declare August 16 a public holiday in honour of freedom fighter Avantibai Lodhi and ensure the rights and respect of the Lodhi community. Ad
More than four months into the new academic session, hundreds of students in Classes 1 to 8 at several schools in Uttar Pradesh s Prayagraj district are still waiting for free textbooks and workbooks. School staff are making repeated trips to the basic shiksha
With the arrest of eight individuals, Bazarkhala police in Uttar Pradesh capital city Lucknow claimed to have busted a gang that allegedly targeted train passengers arriving alone at Aishbagh railway station by offering to arrange accommodation and later assau
Chamoli: Uttarakhand Disaster Management Minister Madan Kaushik on Saturday visited the THDC tunnel accident site in Chamoli to assess the ongoing rescue operation, saying teams of the NDRF, SDRF and local police are working continuously to trace the two worke
Death toll in Uttarakhand s tunnel accident rose to eight as the body of one more labourer was found during the search and rescue operation on Saturday. Search is underway for two more workers who got trapped in the under-construction tunnel at a hydroelectric
Rajya Sabha witnesses uproar as LoP Mallikarjun Kharge alleges BJP-linked individuals performed a 'purification' ritual at a stage after his rally. Kharge decried the act as "untouchability," demanding arrests under the law
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