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Priyanka Gandhi to visit Lucknow on Monday for a week-long tour

In view of the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is likely to visit Lucknow on Monday on a week-long tour

BJP to finalise strategy for UP Assembly polls in Delhi meeting

According to a BJP leader, the party's strategy for the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections has been discussed in detail in the meetings held in Lucknow.

Rajnath lauds Yogi, says mere mention of his name gives criminals shivers

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday heaped praises on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and said no one can cast doubts on his honesty. Addressing a gathering in Maharajganj in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Singh said mere mention of Adityanath's name gives criminals the shivers. Singh, a senior BJP leader, unveiled a statue of Adityanath's religious guru Avaidyanath here. Uttar Pradesh goes to assembly polls early next year.

Yogi will lead BJP in assembly polls, issue of next CM 'settled': Dy CM

He said the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya was not a political issue, but a matter of faith for the Bharatiya Janata Party.

From Yoga guru to saint to accused, Anand Giri's roller-coaster life

From a Yoga guru to a saint to an accused -- Anand Giri's life has been a roller-coaster ride.

Law on population control will be brought 'at right time': UP CM Adityanath

The state government will bring a law for population control "at the right time", Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Tuesday.

Muzaffarnagar riots: Court fixes Sep 24 over charges against ex-UP minister

A court here on Tuesday fixed September 24 as the date to frame charges in a Muzaffarnagar riots case against former Uttar Pradesh minister Saeeduzama and nine others.

Shiv Sena demands CBI probe into death of Mahant Narendra Giri

Targeting the BJP over the death of Mahant Narendra Giri, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday said Hindutva has been strangulated in Uttar Pradesh

DATA STORY: Uttar Pradesh's vaccination tally crosses 100 million milestone

India has so far administered 818,513,827 vaccine doses. That is 2442.99 per cent of its total caseload, and 58.66 per cent of its population

Top seer Mahant Narendra Giri found dead at Allahabad Muth

Mahant Narendra Giri, the president of Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad, was found dead on Monday at Baghambari Muth here, police said

Adityanath gives report card on govt's work, says will win 2022 elections

Uttar Pradesh ranks number two among states for ease of doing business, says chief minister.

Mayawati slams BJP govt in UP, says people suffering due to unemployment

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Sunday has slammed the Uttar Pradesh government and said the people are suffering due to increasing poverty, unemployment and inflation.

With two new ones, UP is now home to three Amazon Fulfilment Centres

The expansion will create thousands of work opportunities for state's locals, support 90,000 sellers in meeting growing customer demand ahead of festive season

Uttar Pradesh government prepares for pre-poll supplementary budget

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh plans to bring a supplementary budget in November-December

UP's unemployment rate was over 17% in 2016, today it is 4-5%: Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday claimed that the unemployment rate in the state was more than 17 per cent in the year 2016 which has now come down to four to five per cent.

12 more deaths in UP, 24 die in rain-related incidents since Wednesday

Twelve more people died in incidents of wall and house collapse in Uttar Pradesh taking the death toll due to heavy rain in recent days to 24, officials said on Friday.

Heavy rains in UP: Priyanka urges govt to assess damage, pay compensation

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday urged the Uttar Pradesh government to assess the damage caused by heavy rains to crops and pay adequate compensation to the farmers.

Govt prioritising vaccinating eligible people in UP, Punjab: Report

Administering at least one dose of vaccine to the eligible population in states like UP and Punjab where assembly elections are scheduled to be held next year is on the priority list of the government

SP, BSP, Cong have no base, fighting to become landlord without land: Naqvi

The SP, BSP and the Congress are competing for power in Uttar Pradesh without any base among the masses, Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Friday

Crimes against SCs, STs went up in 2020; UP, MP top charts: NCRB data

Crimes against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes continued to rise in 2020, with maximum cases of offences against the communities being registered in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh