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Uttar Pradesh horror: Dalit woman gang-raped by two in Balrampur, dies

Yet another scheduled caste woman died in Balrampur district of the state while being rushed to a hospital after her rape by two youth

Uttar Pradesh reports 69 more Covid-19 deaths, 4,271 fresh cases

Uttar Pradesh reported 69 more fatalities due to Covid-19 on Wednesday, pushing the death toll due to the disease to 5,784, while 4,271 fresh cases took the state's infection tally to nearly 400,000

Uttar Pradesh extends deadline for Noida airport pact with Swiss major

The new airport will be designed, developed and operated under a 40-year concession period

Over 10 million Covid-19 tests conducted in UP so far: Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that the total number of Covid-19 tests has surpassed one crore mark in Uttar Pradesh

UP police has detained Bhim Army chief, Delhi unit head, allege associates

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and its Delhi unit head, Himanshu Balmiki, have been detained by the Uttar Pradesh police while they were on their way to Hathras

Hathras case: NCW to seek explanation from UP Police on family's claims

The NCW on Wednesday condemned the manner in which the Hathras gang-rape victim was cremated, saying it will seek explanation from the UP Police on it

No moral right to continue as CM: Priyanka to Adityanath over Hathras rape

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demanded Yogi Adityanath's resignation and said he has "no moral right" to continue after allegations by Hathras rape victim's kin that police forced them to conduct last rites

UP govt to open ODOP stores at airports, railway stations and all cities

The outlets will sell products made by local artisans and entrepreneurs from various districts

UP police forcibly cremating Hathras rape victim at night, allege kin

Local police officers, however, told PTI that the cremation was being carried out as per the wishes of the family.

AITUC condemns UP's move to privatise electricity, arrest of unionists

AITUC condemned the Uttar Pradesh government for its efforts to privatise electricity distribution business in some parts of the state

Uttar Pradesh reports 63 new Covid-19 deaths, over 4,000 fresh cases

Uttar Pradesh reported 63 deaths due to COVID-19 on Tuesday, pushing the death toll to 5,715, while 4,069 fresh cases took the tally to 3,84,856. Additional Chief Secretary Medical and Health Amit Mohan Prasad the number of active COVID-19 cases in the state stands at 52,160. The state reported 4,069 fresh COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, he said. Till now, 3,36,981 COVID-19 patients have recovered from the disease and have been discharged, Prasad said, adding that the recovery rate of the state is 85.34 per cent. He also informed that 1.60 lakh tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours, and so far over 99 lakh samples in the state have been tested.

Yogi Adityanath govt moots policy to promote SC/ST entrepreneurs

The dalit community constitutes more than 20% of UP population

No hope from insensitive govt: Akhilesh on death of Hathras gangrape victim

Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday condoled the death of the Hathras gangrape victim, and said "no hope" is left from the "insensitive government"

19-year-old Hathras gang-rape victim dies in Delhi hospital

A 19-year-old Dalit woman died at a Delhi hospital on Tuesday morning, days after being raped by four men here, a senior police officer said

Covid-19 tally in UP's Gautam Buddh Nagar 12,757, recoveries surpass 11,000

Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar recorded 186 new Covid-19 patients on Monday that pushed the district's case tally to 12,757, official data showed

UPCC President, other party workers held while protesting farm laws

UPCC president Ajay Kumar Lallu and other party workers were held while staging protest against the new farm laws in the state capital on Monday, a party leader said

UP update: As sample testing declines, coronavirus numbers drop in Agra

As the number of samples collected for testing has gone down in the past few days, the daily tally of Covid-19 figures has also shown a downward trend

Adityanath directs officials to intensify surveillance, contact tracing

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the Covid-19 situation in the state, especially in 16 districts where more than 100 cases have been reported within a week, on Sunday

UP coronavirus update: 4,412 fresh cases reported, tally up at 382,835

A total of 4,412 fresh coronavirus cases were reported. The death toll due to the virus has mounted to 5,517, Additional Chief Secretary, Health, Amit Mohan Prasad said

Govt's 'eSanjeevani' records 400,000 doctor-to-patient tele-consultations

The top performing states, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh, have logged in 1,33,167 and 1,00,124 sessions, respectively