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UP assembly passes many bills without discussion amid Oppn sloganeering

UP assembly on Saturday passed several important bills, including the Uttar Pradesh Recovery of Damages to Public and Private Properties Bill, 2020, without any discussion amid Opposition protest

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.

Jitin Prasada asks UP govt to declare Parshuram Jayanti state holiday

Prasada's request has come a day after BSP chief Mayawati announced that if voted to power, her party will build hospitals in the name of Parshuram

UP govt to allow home isolation to asymptomatic Covid-19 patients

The guidelines for the home isolation are being prepared and will be announced soon

Priyanka slams UP govt over Covid-19 spike, alleges negligence in testing

There has been a jump of 200 per cent in Covid-19 cases in three districts of UP, 400 per cent in three districts and above 1,000 per cent in one district, Priyanka Gandhi said

Congress demands probe into entire episode involving gangster Vikas Dubey

Dubey was shot dead Friday by police, who claim he was trying to flee after the car carrying him from Ujjain overturned on the outskirts of the city

Covid-19: UP govt imposes lockdown from Friday night to Monday morning

The decision was taken after reviewing the present state of Covid-19 and to effectively check its spread, the chief secretary said in the order

UP govt to roll out red carpet for Microsoft to set up tech hub in Gr Noida

A virtual agreement by Microsoft India MD Rajiv Kumar was concluded during a discussion with Singh on Monday and it will soon be followed by a site visit by the global software major.

UP energy dept to probe supply of Chinese smart meters

It is alleged that the Chinese company had bid through a shell entity in Indonesia

UP govt allows OPD to reopen in all hospitals, issues Covid-19 guidelines

All OPDs had been shut earlier in March to prevent the spread of coronavirus and only emergency services remained in place

Opposition pans UP govt as it assigns probe in teachers' recruitment to STF

Mayawati demands CBI probe, Priyanka Vadra terms it as UP's Vyapam scam

UP's labour pains

Contradictory moves won't help the cause of workers

Man who threatened to kill CM Yogi Adityanath handed over to UP task force

Maharashtra Police arrested a 20-year-old man from Nashik who has accepted to have made the threatening call

UP Governor gives nod to labour law changes; President to take a final call

Since labour is a concurrent subject under the Constitution of India, states can frame their own laws but need the approval of the Centre for making amendments to central laws

UP govt takes cues from AAP, pushes massive education reform programmes

The UP government's thrust on education reforms was inspired in large part by the Aam Aadmi Party's reform push in Delhi's school education

Mystery continues around Prashant Kishor's travel to Kolkata amid lockdown

Supposedly, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee asked him to come to Kolkata for a discussion

Report of journalists contracting Covid-19 makes scribes in Lucknow jittery

Some of these journalists had urged the Uttar Pradesh government to conduct their sample tests

Coronavirus outbreak: UP, Assam ease curbs on movement of the stranded

The movement of people will be allowed based on the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Sarma said at a press conference

Adityanath's father dies, UP CM says can't attend funeral due to lockdown

Bisht's last rites will take place in Haridwar in Uttarakhand on April 21, Media Advisor to the chief minister Mrityunjay Kumar said

UP official claims other states replicating 'Yogi model' for its success

He claims that the UP model had been acknowledged by the Centre and other states for its high success rate