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Uttar Pradesh government prepares for pre-poll supplementary budget

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh plans to bring a supplementary budget in November-December

UP's unemployment rate was over 17% in 2016, today it is 4-5%: Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday claimed that the unemployment rate in the state was more than 17 per cent in the year 2016 which has now come down to four to five per cent.

12 more deaths in UP, 24 die in rain-related incidents since Wednesday

Twelve more people died in incidents of wall and house collapse in Uttar Pradesh taking the death toll due to heavy rain in recent days to 24, officials said on Friday.

Heavy rains in UP: Priyanka urges govt to assess damage, pay compensation

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday urged the Uttar Pradesh government to assess the damage caused by heavy rains to crops and pay adequate compensation to the farmers.

Govt prioritising vaccinating eligible people in UP, Punjab: Report

Administering at least one dose of vaccine to the eligible population in states like UP and Punjab where assembly elections are scheduled to be held next year is on the priority list of the government

SP, BSP, Cong have no base, fighting to become landlord without land: Naqvi

The SP, BSP and the Congress are competing for power in Uttar Pradesh without any base among the masses, Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Friday

Crimes against SCs, STs went up in 2020; UP, MP top charts: NCRB data

Crimes against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes continued to rise in 2020, with maximum cases of offences against the communities being registered in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh

AAP promises free electricity within 24 hrs of coming to power in UP

Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia on Thursday assured to relieve people of high electricity bills by promising 300 units of free electricity within 24 hours of them coming to power in the state.

Yogi govt withdraws 868 stubble burning cases against farmers

The Yogi Adityanath government has issued an order withdrawing 868 cases of stubble burning registered against farmers in Uttar Pradesh

PepsiCo commissions India's largest greenfield plant worth Rs 814 cr

It's a potato chip-making unit spanning 29 acres in Mathura; city will source 150,000 tonnes of locally grown tubers; over 5,000 farmers to gain, 1,500 jobs to be created

UP elections: Congress asks ticket aspirants to deposit Rs 11,000

The Uttar Pradesh Congress has asked those seeking party tickets for the assembly elections next year to deposit Rs 11,000 with their applications

UP investments show double-engine govt benefits: PM Narendra Modi

PM said the Lucknow node of the project would soon witness an investment of Rs 9,000 crore for the manufacture of BrahMos missile systems

UP was run by gangsters before 2017, but now they are behind bars: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Uttar Pradesh was run by gangsters and mafias before 2017, but now things have changed under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and such elements are behind the bars.

Congress likely to appoint new UP chief ahead of Assembly elections

Congress is contemplating a change in the state unit to tap in the upper caste community, the current chief is from the backward community, sources in the party have said

Uttar Pradesh BJP to launch door to door campaign from September 26

In a massive voter outreach program ahead of next year's Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, the BJP is launching door to door campaign from September 26 with the achievements of the BJP government.

Priyanka Gandhi wraps up her five-day UP tour ahead of assembly polls

Gandhi on Monday left for Delhi after wrapping up her five-day tour of Uttar Pradesh during which she exhorted party workers to work round the clock for the 2022 UP Assembly polls.

BJP MLA Rakesh Rathore meets SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, sets off buzz

Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Sitapur Rakesh Rathore met Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav, giving a clear indication of shifting loyalties in the political quicksand

Congress will contest UP polls under Priyanka's leadership: Salman Khurshid

Congress leader and former Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said that the party will contest the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections under the leadership of Priyanka Gandhi

Over 12,000 in grip of viral fever in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad

More than 12,000 people in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad district are suffering from viral fever, according to the state health department officials.

In poorest districts of Uttar Pradesh, 200 grain banks offer food security

Started by Kanpur's Shramik Bharti, these food centres work on a community model