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Priyanka Gandhi slams UP govt over 'lathi-charge' on protesters in Lucknow

She urged the youth not to let the "flame of the fight for the right to employment" go out

Uttar Pradesh govt failed to provide security to traders: Akhilesh Yadav

He also mocked Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for "working 24 hours a day"

SJVN looks to set up more renewable power projects in Uttar Pradesh

State-owned power producer SJVN on Wednesday urged the Uttar Pradesh government to allot the company more renewable power projects in the state, after bagging the 75 megawatts (MW) solar project in Jalaun. "A K Singh, director (finance), met Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath (on Wednesday) and briefed him about the progress being made in the allotted 75-MW solar project in Parasan Solar Park located at Jalaun," the company said in a statement. Singh told the chief minister that SJVN has awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction of the project to Solarworld Energy Solutions Private Limited, it added. "The development of the project will involve an investment of around Rs 392 crore. The project is scheduled to be commissioned by July 2022. He also urged the CM to allocate more renewable power projects to the company," the statement said. Recently, SJVN bagged the project through competitive bidding held by the Uttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy ...

Samsung, Acer bid for UP govt's tablet and smartphone scheme

The government has estimated to incur Rs 2,500 cr and Rs 2,200 on tablets and smartphones

BJP plans 6 yatras to tell people about achievements of Modi, Yogi govts

During the six yatras, the BJP will tell people about the achievements of the central government and of the state government in the last five years

In 70 years, Uttar Pradesh had just two zoos: CM Yogi targets Oppn

Lauding the efforts of the forest department, he said 100 crore saplings were planted in the last five years in Uttar Pradesh

Oppn parties slam BJP-led Yogi govt over UPTET 2021 paper leak

The Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2021 examination scheduled to be held on Sunday was cancelled due to an alleged paper leak

UP Teachers Eligibility Test cancelled following paper leak, 23 arrested

The UPTET examination was scheduled to be held on Sunday

Ambedkarites, Samajwadis will defeat BJP in UP polls: Akhilesh

The former chief minister also asserted that people have made up their mind to oust the BJP

Eastern UP witnesses 6-fold rise in IT return filers: FM Sitharaman

The number of people filing the IT return in the eastern UP has gone up to 21.83 lakh till March 31, 2021

How long it would take to provide security in courts, HC asks UP govt

The Allahabad High Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government how long would it take to provide biometric gadgets and CCTV camera-supported security in the state court premises.

Noida Airport to bring up to Rs 35,000 cr in investment: Adityanath

Noida International Airport will bring in investment up to Rs 35,000 crore in Uttar Pradesh and the greenfield project will have one lakh job opportunities, CM Yogi Adityanath said on Tuesday.

Municipal council poll: Not impressed with submissions of UP & SEC, says SC

It also noted that there is a statutory bar for continuing the term of administrator, which admittedly had expired long back

UP on its way to have 5 international airports, highest for any state

The state, at present, has eight operational airports

Yogi Adityanath tweets photos of him taking a walk with PM Modi

Ahead of the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, two photos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a stroll with his hand on Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's shoulder has created quite a buzz. Sharing the photos on Twitter, Adityanath also wrote a poem about the commitment of making a new India. The photos of Modi with his hand on Adityanth's shoulder deep in conversation were snapped at the Uttar Pradesh Raj Bhavan. The prime minister, who is in Lucknow to attend the DGPs' conference, is staying at Raj Bhavan since Friday night. Adityanath had gone to meet the prime minister on Sunday morning. However, it is not known what discussion took place between them. Along with the photos, Adityanath wrote a poem in Hindi, which roughly translates to: "We have started a journey with a pledge, dedicating our mind and body, to make the sun rise; rise high above the sky and make a new India". Retweeting the tweet, Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh said, "Moving towards comprehensive .

Sugarcane arrears in UP down to Rs 3,895 crore in 2020-21: Govt

Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said cane arrears in Uttar Pradesh have reduced to Rs 3,895 crore from Rs 10,661 crore in 2017. Goyal, who is the Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, virtually inaugurated 50th Convocation Ceremony of National Sugar Institute, Kanpur, according to an official statement. In his inaugural address, Goyal stressed the need to increase productivity and production of sugarcane to boost farmers' income. Goyal said the sugar industry will help increase income of lakhs of farmers in India by raising productivity. It should be the resolve of the institute and its students to increase the productivity and value addition in 50 lakh hectares of land under sugarcane farmers, the minister said. He said the institute and its students have the ability to change lives as well as livelihoods of lakhs of farmers. Goyal highlighted that the country's sugar exports rose 20 per cent to .

Purvanchal Expressway to be backbone of eastern UP economy: Yogi

The CM said the project's foundation was laid in 2018 and was completed in barely 19 months despite Covid Pandemic

SC adjourns hearing in Lakhimpur Kheri case till Nov 15 on UP govt request

Supreme Court granted time till Monday to UP government for apprising its stand on the suggestion that a former judge of a different HC should monitor the SIT probe in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence

To avoid air pollution, UP asks farmers to use stubble to feed stray cattle

The Yogi Adityanath-led UP government has asked farmers to feed stubble to stray cattle instead of burning it in the fields

Jinnah row: 'Read books again,' says Akhilesh Yadav to detractors

The SP chief on Saturday sought to defend his widely criticised statement