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UP records 2,588 new Covid-19 cases, toll hits 7,559 with 35 more deaths

Uttar Pradesh recorded 2,588 fresh coronavirus cases on Sunday, pushing the tally to 5,26,780, while the death toll rose to 7,559 with 35 more fatalities. The fresh cases were reported from Lucknow (351), Meerut (283), Ghaziabad (189), Gautam Buddh Nagar (171), Kanpur (118), Allahabad (110) and Varanasi (102), a health department bulletin said. Of the fresh deaths, six were reported from Lucknow, four from Meerut, three from Jalaun, two each from Bahraich and Mathura, it stated. As many as 4,95,415 COVID-19 patients have recovered from the disease so far in the state. The number of active cases now stands at 23,806, the bulletin said. In the past 24 hours, over 1.75 lakh samples were tested for COVID-19 in the state. So far, over 1.79 crore samples have been tested. Briefing reporters here, Additional Chief Secretary (Information) Navneet Sehgal said, "Random testing of people coming from or going to Delhi is being done so that the infected persons can be identified and their ...

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PM Modi lays foundation stone of rural drinking water projects in UP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi bemoaned the lack of development in UP's Vindhyachal region for decades after Independence, and said that despite resources, this region became an area of scarcity

PM Modi lays foundation stone of rural drinking water projects in UP

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was present on the occasion

PM Modi to lay foundation stones for water supply projects in UP today

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will also be present on the occasion

UP best performer in inland fisheries, Odisha is best Marine state

Uttar Pradesh was awarded as best performing state in inland fisheries sector while Odisha got the award of the best Marine state on the occasion of 'World Fisheries Day'

Many districts of Uttar Pradesh to receive rain today, says IMD

Parts of Uttar Pradesh including Lalitpur and Jhansi are likely to receive rain and thundershowers in the next three hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday

UP eyeing pie of $5-bn projected investments in data centres by 2025

The state government will provide a host of incentives to the data centre developers, so that their projects are completed within timelines

NCML to invest Rs 506 cr in grain silos in India, IFC to back the project

NCML will develop these grain silos at seven locations in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh under a 32-year concession agreement awarded by FCI

India names Lonar lake, Sur Sarovar as wetlands of international importance

India has named two more wetlands of international importance-- Lonar lake in Maharashtra and Sur Sarovar in Agra-- under the Ramsar Convention, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said

UP CM Yogi Adityanath launches 'recycled incense sticks' in Gorakhpur

To promote environment-friendly products in the market, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched 'recycled incense sticks' at an ashram of Gorakhnath Temple, in Gorakhpur, on Sunday

Diwali celebrated across UP, CM asks people to light lamps for martyrs

The festival of lights was celebrated across UP by following coronavirus protocol with a majority of people preferring to observe the festival with their family within the confines of their homes

2,183 fresh coronavirus cases in Uttar Pradesh; state tally 507,602

So far, 7,327 people have died due to the disease in the state

Bypolls: BJP wins 16 seats, Shivraj Singh Chouhan govt on firm wicket

The results have also come as a shot in the arm for former Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who took a big political risk by quitting the Congress and joining the BJP in March

UP bypoll results indicate BJP victory in 2022 assembly polls: Adityanath

He further said that the lead margins for the candidates in Uttar Pradesh by-polls is very high: 17,000 to 32,000

Yogi Adityanath government to launch portal for virtual 'Deepotsav' in UP

The statement said the portal will also allow a virtual selfie with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh registers 2,247 new coronavirus cases, 26 fresh fatalities

Uttar Pradesh reported 2,247 new Covid-19 cases and 26 deaths, according to state's government data

Post-demonetisation, corruption increased: Samajwadi Chief Akhilesh Yadav

Taking a dig on four years of demonetisation, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said fake currency notes are still in circulation and corruption has increased

UP registers 1,901 fresh coronavirus cases; recovery rate stands at 94%

With 1,901 fresh cases, the Covid-19 tally in Uttar Pradesh rose to 495,421, while the fatalities went up to 7,180 with 25 more deaths, officials said

Ensure farmers aren't harassed over stubble burning: UP CM to officials

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday directed officials to ensure that farmers are not harassed or misbehaved with when action is taken against stubble burning