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Free coaching classes for competitive exams in UP from February 16

Extending assistance to the youth appearing in competitive exams, UP govt will set up coaching centres that will offer free classes to aspiring students in the state from February 16

Budget development-oriented, will upgrade India's economy: Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said the Union Budget will prove to be a milestone in upgrading India's economy and will ensure development of all sections of society.

R-Day violence: Delhi police issues lookout notices against farmer leaders

Heavy security force presence was visible near the camp site, which faces a midnight deadline to vacate, even as it faced frequent power cuts in the evening

Gadkari asks UP govt to expedite land acquisition to develop highways

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to expedite land acquisition for developing national highways, as is being done in some of the states. The Road Transport, Highways minister also requested the state government to consider halving the utility shifting supervision charge to 2.5 per cent. He called for quick disbursal of land acquisition compensation for expediting the National Highway (NH) projects in the state, the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways said in a statement. Gadkari was speaking after virtually inaugurating and laying the foundation stones of 16 NH projects with a total length of over 500 km worth Rs 7,477 crore in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. He said about 3,700 km NH projects worth Rs 42,000 crore have been added in UP in the last six years. Today, there are over 11,389 km of NHs in the state, and roads worth Rs 1.3 lakh crore are being constructed in UP. He said that as much as Rs 26,000 crore have been disbursed towards .

UP govt to retire 'under-performing' staff aged 50 and above in police dept

A senior official said review of the performance of employees completing 50 years of age or above would be necessary before giving them compulsory retirement

UP approves special festival package, advance payments to state employees

The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday approved benefits of special festival package and advance payments

Uttar Pradesh govt trying to save culprits in Hathras case: AAP MP

Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh accused the Uttar Pradesh government of trying to save the culprits in the Hathras case and demanded that the CBI inquiry be monitored by the Supreme Court

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra asks UP govt to ensure proper prices for paddy crop

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra requested Uttar Pradesh government to ensure proper procurement prices for the paddy crop of farmers in the state otherwise her party will launch an agitation

Hathras victim's family speaks to media after 2 days, say they seek justice

The family complained that they have not been allowed to go out of the house for the last two days and there is a constant presence of police personnel in the house all the time

UP govt allows religious events outside containment zones from Oct 15

With the UP government allowing programmes in the open outside containment zones in the next phase of coronavirus lockdown, decks have been cleared for holding Durga Puja and other religious events

Forcible cremation shameful move of UP govt: Rahul Gandhi on Hathras rape

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi dubbed the "forcible cremation" of the Hathras gang-rape victim by police as a "shameful" move of the Uttar Pradesh government

Hathras rape: CPI(M) says 'forcible cremation of victim denial of justice'

The CPI(M) on Wednesday hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government stating that the burial of the gang-rape victim in Hathras without her family's consent was a "blatant denial of justice"

UP govt should ensure justice in Hathras gang-rape case: Sachin Pilot

Congress leader Sachin Pilot said the Uttar Pradesh government should fulfil its duty by ensuring that justice is done immediately in the Hathras gang-rape case

Land identified, two proposals to set up film city sent to UP govt

The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has earmarked 1,000 acres and the Noida Authority has identified 500 acres

UP CM Adityanath asks officials to formulate ordinance against 'love jihad'

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked officials to formulate a strategy and bring an ordinance if required to prevent religious conversions in the name of love, an official said

478.1 acres land is required for phase-1 of Ayodhya airport: AAI to UP govt

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has told the UP government that it requires 478.1 acres land for the phase-1 development of the Ayodhya airport, said Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

Uttar Pradesh govt forms SIT to probe into purchase of health equipment

Uttar Pradesh government constituted a three-member special investigation team to probe into the purchase of health equipment and sanitisers allegedly at higher prices in several districts

UP to invoke NSA on urea black marketers, law agencies conduct 7,500 raids

In kharif season 2020, UP has urea inventory of 2.73 million tonnes

NHRC notice to UP govt, DGP over gang-rape and murder in Lakhimpur Kheri

The NHRC has sent notices to the Uttar Pradesh government and the state police chief over the alleged gang-rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl

'I am Indira Gandhi's granddaughter': Priyanka dares UP govt

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday alleged that the Uttar Pradesh government was threatening her through various departments for speaking the truth