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Fines of up to Rs 10,000 for using phone while driving: UP transport dept

The notification issued also said that riding without a helmet will draw a thousand rupee fine as well

Vikas Dubey encounter: Plea in SC seeks re-constitution of inquiry panel

A fresh plea was filed in the Supreme Court seeks removal of former apex court judge Justice B S Chauhan as the Chairman along with two other members from the inquiry commission

Special force for security of industrial and financial units in UP

Since no financial allocation was made for the force in the 2020-21 annual budget, state govt will make provision for it in supplementary budget, which will be tabled in monsoon session of UP assembly

Covid-19: UP CM asks SGPGI to send specialists to Kanpur, other districts

He said special efforts should be made to improve treatment of coronavirus patients in these districts which also include Prayagraj, Bareilly, Jhansi and Gorakhpur

UP to raise Rs 2,900 crore from Hudco for 628-km Ganga Expressway

The mega infra project is estimated to cost Rs 36,000 cr; loan to be used for land acquisition

Gangster Vikas Dubey's close aide surrenders in Uttar Pradesh court

Superintendent of Police (rural), Brajesh Srivastava confirmed that Gopal Saini has surrendered before the court

UP to host virtual exhibitions by exporters to beat Covid-19 slump

State will also provide financial aid to exporting firms

Sonia Gandhi appoints 17 city, district Congress presidents in UP

In February this year, Sonia Gandhi had approved the proposal for creating new city Congress Committees in Azamgarh, Sultanpur, Robertsganj (Sonbhadra) districts in Uttar Pradesh

UP rapidly ramping up Covid-19 tests; from 72 in a day to 100,000: Govt

More than 100,000 COVID-19 tests were done in Uttar Pradesh on July 26 as against just 72 on March 23, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said after the launch of a high-tech testing facility in Noida

UP govt hands over assets case against Vikas Dubey's aide to I-T Dept, ED

Uttar Pradesh government handed over to the Income Tax Department and the Enforcement Directorate a case of alleged ill-gotten assets acquired by Jai Kant Bajpai, an aide of slain gangster Vikas Dubey

UP Cong leaders arrested during protest outside Lucknow Raj Bhavan

UP Cong chief Ajay Kumar Lallu, Rajya Sabha MP PL Punia and other party leaders were arrested while protesting outside the Raj Bhavan here over alleged attempts to topple the Rajasthan government

Ayodhya of antiquity: Ground zero of Hindutva politics set for new makeover

Virendra Singh Rawat looks at projects planned to put this temple town on the national and international tourism map

Adityanath, Rupani attack Rahul over his 'one district, one product' tweet

Rupani tagged a 2016 tweet of the then state chief minister Anandiben Patel in which she said the concept of "one village one product" would be initiated

SC clears Rs 8,380 cr Agra Metro, asks nodal agency to plant 18,230 trees

The MRTS project in Agra, UP's third largest city, is estimated to benefit a population of nearly two million

Over a quarter of homes in UP, Odisha had zero income under lockdown: NCAER

There was change in occupation profile during lockdown; the proportion of salaried persons fell sharply in UP

UP farmers expect bumper paddy crop this year with good monsoons

After several years, farmers completed paddy plantation in more than 80% of crop area by the third week of July

Congress flays deletion of topics on freedom struggle from UP board syllabi

The Congress in Uttar Pradesh protested against what it dubbed as deliberate and systematic deletions of chapters dealing in freedom struggle from the syllabi of Classes 10 and 12

Claims of Rs 500 cr property fake, family left in lurch: Vikas Dubey's wife

Richa Dubey also claimed that she had tried to convince her husband to leave crime world, but "he was a man of a different mentality"

UP to engage IIM Lucknow as 'knowledge partner' for creating jobs

Last year, the Institute had trained senior UP ministers, bureaucrats

Congress will launch agitation against 'dismal' law and order in UP: Lallu

The Congress will launch an agitation across Uttar Pradesh over the "dismal" law and order situation and issues facing the common people, the party's state unit president Ajay Kumar Lallu said