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Sugarcane payments to UP farmers top Rs 1 trn during Adityanath's term

Of the total 119 mills in UP, 94 units are owned by the private sector

Anti-CAA stir: UP sets up 2 tribunals to recover damages from 'rioters'

The ordinance was promulgated after anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests rocked the state in December 2019

Uttar Pradesh MoS Health Atul Garg tests positive for coronavirus

Uttar Pradesh Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Atul Garg, said on Tuesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Garg requested all those who came in contact with him recently to get tested for the disease. "On August 15, RTPCR test was done and I had tested negative. Yesterday, in the rapid test conducted at around 9 pm, I tested positive. People who came in contact with me from August 16 to August 18 should get themselves tested," he said in a tweet in Hindi. Two UP ministers, Kamal Rani Varun and Chetan Chauhan, recenly succumbed to COVID-19.

Violence against communities, jungle raj at its peak in UP: Rahul Gandhi

Calling the incident of the killing of Sarpanch Satyamev as terrible, he further passed condolences to the family of the deceased sarpanch.

Korean EV maker Edison to invest up to Rs 5,000 cr in UP, create 5,000 jobs

Project to be set up in three phases; company is scouting for land near Lucknow and Yamuna Expressway

Former India opener, UP minister Chetan Chauhan succumbs to Covid-19

Due to kidney related ailments, his health deteriorated and he was shifted to Medanta hospital in Gurugram

Covid-19: Former India opener Chetan Chauhan critical, on life support

His condition did not improve and after other complications developed, he was shifted to Medanta hospital in Gurugram

UP government to release 74 convicts lodged in different state jails

On the occasion of the 74th Independence Day, the Uttar Pradesh government decided to release 74 convicts lodged in various jails of the state, an official statement said.

UP infra arm to bid for global projects, float special tendering wing

Rajkiya Nirman Nigam has bandwidth for Rs 5,000 cr projects

Severe floods in 16 UP districts, large-scale destruction of paddy crop

Incessant rain the past three days, water discharge from barrages in Nepal wreak havoc in 16 districts of the eastern part of the state

BJP's Nishad files nomination for Rajya Sabha bypolls in Uttar Pradesh

BJP candidate Jai Prakash Nishad on Thursday filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha by-election from Uttar Pradesh and is set to win, given his party's overwhelming majority in the Assembly

NGT directs Delhi, UP to control violation of environmental norms

This comes after a plea alleged air pollution by illegal industries in New Mandoli Industrial Area of northeast Delhi and Loni in Ghaziabad.

Uttar Pradesh coronavirus update: State reports 4,537 cases, 50 more deaths

Uttar Pradesh reported 50 more Covid-19 deaths and 4,537 new cases of the infection on Thursday

India coronavirus dispatch: How Dharavi managed to prove doomsayers wrong

A new survey shows that three out of four Indians believe the pandemic will deepen inequalities among primary and secondary students

Mayawati hits out at UP govt over condition of Covid-19 health workers

Mayawati alleged that proper facilities are not being provided to doctors engaged in treating coronavirus patients and the situation is worsening as the state government is intimidating them

Greater Noida residents to soon get drinking water from river Ganga

Also, 50 villages in Greater Noida will be soon connected with sewage treatment plants (STPs) for better waste management

IMD predicts rain in parts of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand today

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain in parts of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Uttarakhand on Wednesday morning."Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of isolated places of Kurukshetra, Yamunanagar, Shamli, Karnal, Roorkee, Khataoli, Hastinapur, Chandpur, Nazibabad, Bijnor, Amroha, Moradabad, Agra, Tundla, Deeg, Mathura and Muzaffarnagar during the nest two hours, Light rain would occur over a few isolated places of East-Delhi, South-Delhi, Noida, Faridabad, Ghaziabad during the nest two hours," tweeted IMD at 5.56 am on Wednesday morning.In another forecast, IMD informed that rainfall activity is very likely to continue over Jharkhand, parts of West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh, Telengana, Rayalaseema and Andaman and Nicobar Island."Jharkhand, Gangetic West Bengal, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rayalaseema, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Rainfall activity is ..

Slight improvement in flood situation in Uttar Pradesh: Officials

The flood situation in Uttar Pradesh has improved further, with three districts being dropped from the list of affected places on Tuesday, officials said.

BJP names Jai Prakash Nishad as candidate for UP Rajya Sabha by-poll

The by-election is scheduled to be held on August 24. It was necessitated following the demise of Samajwadi Party MP Beni Prasad Verma

Parties using 'idol politics' to woo Brahmins, says UP deputy CM

Those who disrespected Brahmins earlier are now trying to gain their favour, UP Deputy CM Dinesh Sharma said as he slammed the SP and BSP's promises to build statues of Parshuram in the state