Page 8 - Uttar Pradesh Government

Yogi Adityanath handpicks 'Team 9' to fight Covid-19 in Uttar Pradesh

With the novel coronavirus mutants/variants driving the second wave of Covid-19, this team will work for speedier management, faster decision making, and a quicker mobilisation of resources

Uttar Pradesh govt to hold funerals of Covid victims free of cost

The bodies of deceased Covid-19 patients piling up in large numbers

UP registers record rise of 372 Covid-19 deaths, adds 28,076 cases

Uttar Pradesh saw a record single-day jump of 372 Covid-19 deaths and 28,076 fresh cases, even as a senior health ministry official said the second wave of coronavirus seemed to have crossed its peak

UP govt floats tenders for purchase of 4 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine

Uttar Pradesh government has floated global e-tenders to procure 4 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines from licensed manufacturers

Liquor prices in UP increase with 'corona cess'

Liquor prices in Uttar Pradesh have increased after the state government imposed a 'corona cess' from Tuesday

Covid-19 curfew extended by two days in Uttar Pradesh till May 6

Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, the Uttar Pradesh government on Monday decided to increase the duration of the weekend lockdown by 48 hours to cover Tuesday and Wednesday also.

Counting of votes for Uttar Pradesh panchayat polls underway

Counting of votes for the panchayat polls in Uttar Pradesh began on Sunday morning, an official said

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath recovers from Covid-19, tests negative

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said he has tested negative for Covid-19

Polling begins for fourth, final phase of Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections

Voting in the fourth and final phase of the panchayat elections in Uttar Pradesh began on Thursday amid concerns over Covid surge.

SC asks UP govt to file medical report of journalist Siddique Kappan

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to file a medical report of journalist Siddique Kappan and adjourned the matter for further hearing till Wednesday

Senior MBBS students in Uttar Pradesh to be put on Covid-19 management duty

In an emergency move, the Yogi Adityanath government has decided to include students of fourth and fifth year in MBBS in Covid management.

UP minister says not enough Covid-19 beds, ambulances in Lucknow

In a letter that surfaced on social media, the Uttar Pradesh law minister has lashed out at his state's health authorities, complaining that beds for coronavirus patients are falling short

15,000 Uttar Pradesh schools switch over to English medium of instruction

This is with a view to modernise the education system.

SC to hear on Apr 9 plea of Mukhtar Ansari's wife for his protection in UP

SC will hear on Friday the plea of the wife of Mukhtar Ansari seeking directions to the UP authorities to ensure that her husband's life is protected, besides being accorded fair trial in cases

UP Cabinet approves ordinance to regulate rent and tenancy agreements

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet has approved the decision to bring in the Uttar Pradesh Regulation of Urban Premises Tenancy (second) Ordinance 2021

UP Police team reaches Punjab's Rupnagar to take custody of Mukhtar Ansari

Uttar Pradesh Police personnel reached Punjab's Rupnagar district on Tuesday to bring back jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who faces trial in several cases in the state

Ambulance used to ferry UP MLA Mukhtar Ansari found abandoned in Rupnagar

Mukhtar Ansari, the BSP MLA from Mau who is wanted in UP for various cases, was ferried in the ambulance from the Rupnagar jail to a Mohali court in connection with a 2019 case of extortion

Take custody of MLA Mukhtar Ansari by April 8, Punjab tells UP govt

Punjab's home department has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to take custody of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari from Rupnagar jail by April 8

Yogi govt trying to tilt panchayat polls in BJP's favour: Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav accused the Uttar Pradesh government of planning to make administrative interference into the upcoming panchayat elections on the pretext of the Covid spread

BSP Chief Mayawati slams Uttar Pradesh govt over harassment of Kerala nuns

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday slammed the Uttar Pradesh government following the alleged harassment of Kerala nuns during their train journey via Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh.