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This decision was taken in the backdrop of cases coming to light across India, where fake news was circulated on social media platforms to incite people to violence
Gujarat CM says attack on migrants designed to disturb peace and harmony in the state, strict action taken against accused, 50 of 700 accused are Congress workers
Kurl-on is also planning to expand its retail presence across the north to 200 exclusive stores apart from its over 600 multi-brand outlets
Pure-play MFIs have been a significant contributor to the growth in microfinance lending and have posted double the growth rate compared to traditional banks in the last fiscal
The Adityanath government is taking a multi-pronged approach to remunerating farmers, especially through timely and adequate payouts for purchase of three main cash crops -- sugarcane, paddy, wheat
G D Foods is expanding its coarse cereals portfolio due to rising demand from health-conscious consumers
While UP has miles to cover in terms of labour reforms and liberalising related laws, the Adityanath govt has so far amended about a dozen labour laws for a more conducive manufacturing landscape
Targets branch network of 500 by March 2019
UP CM says Rs 40 billion soft loan for private mills will only be available to those whose payment ratio exceeds 30% for the last crushing season
He maintained the Narendra Modi government had been transparent on the Rafale issue
Yogi government targetting Rs 300 billion in excise kitty during 2018-19
DPR of proposed metro projects of Agra, Kanpur and Meerut pending with Centre
Only 50% land acquisition consent received by August 31 deadline, despite state govt offer of thrice the circle rate
Modicare promises providing no-frills medical care cover of up to Rs 500,000 per family per year
Trials to continue till Sept 13 in all the districts of the state before the scheme is launched nationwide on Sept 25
Heavy rainfall forecast over the next 24-48 hrs in UP
UP accounted for less than 3% of pan-India CSR spend of Rs 47 billion in FY17
Projects totaling over 250,000 housing units stuck in UP, particularly in the NCR
Land pooling refers to amassing small land parcels for infra development and returning approximately 60% of the redeveloped land to the original owners
PM to lay foundation of 341 km Purvanchal Expressway project worth Rs 233 bn during tour of Azamgarh, Samajwadi patriarch Mulayam Singh's domain