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11 IAS, 21 IPS officers transferred in UP
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday transferred 10 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, including Divisional Commissioner, Lucknow, Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) Vice-Chairman and Municipal Commissioner of…
UP govt taking steps to make municipal bodies financially self-sufficient
Lucknow: In a bid to give Gross Domestic Product (GDP) a boost, the Uttar Pradesh government has directed the officials to understand the potential of every district and regularly review ways to make them financially self-sufficient.…
New CEO of Invest UP reviews functioning
Lucknow: New Chief Executive Officer of ‘Invest UP’ and Secretary, Industrial Development Abhishek Prakash along with Additional CEO & Special Secretary to Chief Minister Office, Prathamesh Kumar reviewed the functioning of the…
SP picks Dharmendra, Asim Raza for Azamgarh, Rampur by-poll
Lucknow: Dharmendra Yadav, cousin of Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav, on Monday filed nomination for Azamgarh seat, whereas another party candidate Mohammad Asim Raza filed his paper for Rampur seat on the last day of the…
Akhilesh: UP govt only playing with figures in budget
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) president and Leader of the Opposition in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday accused the Yogi government of misleading the people from the ground issues and said that in the budget,…
Yogi govt presents Rs 6.15 lakh cr budget in UP Assembly
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said the government has presented the biggest budget in the state keeping in mind the public aspirations and with a vision of holistic and inclusive development.
Talking to…
At RSS event, Yogi Adityanath lists highlights
New Delhi/Lucknow: The Eid Namaz was not conducted on roads for the first time in UP, and “the volume of the mosque loudspeaker has gone down” following the state’s recent crackdown, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday while…
SC uses special powers, grants Azam Khan interim bail in land-grabbing case
The Supreme Court Thursday granted interim bail to Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan in a land-grabbing case, exercising its special powers under Article 142 of the Constitution as it flagged the “peculiar” circumstances of the matter.
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UP MSME dept to double exports to Rs 3 lakh crores in 5 yrs
Lucknow, April 17: Uttar Pradesh government aims to lay foundation stones for three flatted factory complexes in Agra, Kanpur and Gorakhpur, a mini-industrial area in Aligarh as well as convenience centers at Sant Kabirdas Nagar and…
98 pc votes polled for 27 seats of UP Legislative Council
Lucknow, April 9 Around 98.11 per cent votes out of 1,20,657 votes were polled for 27 local bodies constituencies seats of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council on Saturday. Polling, which started at 8 am, closed at 4 pm. Counting of the…
UP: Yogi, Akhilesh take oath as MLAs in Assembly
Lucknow, March 28: Along with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and leader of opposition and Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav total 348 MLAs out of 403 took oath as members of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative…
RLD state president Masood Ahmad resigns
Lucknow, March 19: Uttar Pradesh unit president of Rashtriya Lok Dal Dr Masood Ahmad resigned from the post on Saturday and has written an open letter to the party president Jayant Chaudhary levelling serious charges against the top…
Yogi first to retain power in UP in 37 years
New Delhi, March 10 (UNI) In a major show of strength, the BJP on Thursday ensured it retained power in the crucial state of Uttar Pradesh as it led in 263 out of 403 as counting was still underway. Sprinting towards victory in the keenly…
Exit polls: BJP retaining power in UP
New Delhi, March 7 (UNI) Different exit polls show Bhartiya Janata Party is set to return to power in Uttar Pradesh, with C Voters survey showing that the party will lose some votes, but the BJP alliance will get up to 236 seats. As per…
PM Modi’s Road Show takes Purvanchal by storm
Lucknow, March 4 (UNI) The seventh and last phase of Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh will witness a fierce contest between the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party and its arch rival Samajwadi Party. While BJP hopes to continue its dominance,…
Polling begins for 57 seats in 6th phase of UP
Lucknow, March 3 (UNI) Polling began for 57 seats spread over 10 districts of the Purvanchal region in the sixth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on Thursday. Polling is being held in Ambedkar Nagar, Balrampur, Siddharth Nagar,…
Only BJP can provide strong govt in UP: Yogi
Pipraich (Gorakhpur), March 1 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Tuesday that a 'Dumdaar Sarkar' (strong government) was a must for all-round development of the state and only a government led by Bhartiya Janata…
Rajnath Singh: India’s prestige has increased globally
Ballia (UP), Feb 27 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday praised the diplomatic acumen of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Ukraine issue and said that prestige of India has increased on international forums. Addressing a public…
Polling begins on 51 seats in 5th phase of UP polls
Lucknow, Feb 27 (UNI) Polling began for 61 seats spread over 12 districts in the fifth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on a peaceful note amid tight security arrangements on Sunday. Polling which started at 7 pm will continue…
BJP will cross 300 seats-mark again, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Bahraich, Feb.26: In 5th phase of Uttar Pradesh, 61 assembly seats across 12 districts will go to the polls on Sunday, February 27. Campaigning for this round of polls ended on Friday evening.
A total of 692 candidates are in the…