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Ayodhya Deepotsav to include ideas from youth; 2,100-drone show planned

Uttar Pradesh plans to light around 3 million diyas at Deepotsav 2026 and invite public suggestions through the MyGov portal, with young people involved in preparations

Amazon opens first fulfilment, sort centres in Varanasi for festive season

Amazon has launched its first fulfilment centre and sort centre in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi ahead of the festive season, the company said in a statement. According to Amazon, the new fulfilment centre has a storage capacity of one lakh cubic feet, while the sort centre spans 13,000 square feet. The facilities will help speed up deliveries to customers in Varanasi and nearby areas and create hundreds of local jobs. The new facilities are being operated by logistics industry partner firms, the company said in the statement on Tuesday . "With the expansion, Amazon now has two fulfilment centres, five sort centres and 170 last-mile delivery stations across Uttar Pradesh," it said. Amazon said the Varanasi expansion is part of its nationwide network expansion, involving 20 new fulfilment centres, six sort centres and 150 last-mile delivery stations. The company said the expansion has increased its total storage capacity by 50 per cent to 64 million cubic feet and sorting space by 25 p

Uttar Pradesh Global Capability Centres Policy, 2024: Key features, incentives, and eligibility

The policy provides financial and administrative support to companies establishing Global Capability Centres in Uttar Pradesh

Rajya Sabha polls for 12 seats in UP, Uttarakhand, Bengal on October 16

Election Commission announces October 16 polling for 10 UP seats, one in Uttarakhand and a Bengal bypoll

Gulshan Group, Ourika Estates form JV to invest ₹750 cr in UP projects

The platform has secured land parcels in Ghaziabad and Lucknow to develop about 1.5 million sq ft of built-up area across two premium residential projects

Uttar Pradesh textile, apparel exports rise 10% to ₹35,000 crore in FY26

Uttar Pradesh's textile, apparel and handicraft exports rose 10% to nearly ₹35,000 crore in FY26, as the state targets global textile hub status

Uttar Pradesh Film Policy, 2023: Key features, subsidies, eligibility and implementation

The policy provides financial assistance and administrative facilitation to eligible producers who shoot films or digital audiovisual productions in Uttar Pradesh

Fourth UP International Trade Show to showcase state's regional dishes

The 'Taste of UP' food court will bring together signature dishes from districts across the state, alongside rural livelihood products and major food brands at the Noida event

Over 100,000 youth in UP to get govt jobs in next 6 months: CM Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday that over one lakh youth in the state would get government jobs within the next six months. While speaking at a function organised in Lucknow to distribute appointment letters to 818 candidates selected for various departmental posts by the UPPSC and UPSSSC, he claimed that the previous Samajwadi Party government appointed someone as chairman of the UP Public Service Commission (UPPSC) who was not eligible for the post. "To those who had created a mess regarding the distribution of appointment letters before 2017, I want to say this: Take note -- we are distributing appointment letters starting today, and over the next six months, we are going to provide government jobs to more than one lakh young people. Let them count; we will keep on delivering," Adityanath said. Criticising the SP, the chief minister said without naming anyone, "Such a person, who was not eligible for the post, was made the chairman of the UP PSC. The

UP's 973-mt captive coal block remains idle 11 years after allotment: Govt

The Coal Ministry has asked Uttar Pradesh to expedite development of the Saharpur Jamarpani block, saying UPRVUNL has made no progress towards operationalising the mine

UP Super TET 2026: Applications begin for 12,405 teacher posts today

The UPESSC has released a notification for the recruitment of 12,405 Assistant Teacher posts. Any further updates will be available through the official UPESSC website, upessc.up.gov.in

Products made by UP self-help groups to be available on online platforms

More than 3,000 products made by self-help groups (SHGs) in villages across the state can be ordered through Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, Prerna Mart, e-Saras and ONDC

Yogi Cabinet clears ethanol plant in Mathura, new toy manufacturing policy

Sugarcane Minister Chaudhary Lakshmi Narayan said the Cabinet had approved a proposal to restart the sugar mill in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district, which had been closed 19 years ago

Uttar Pradesh govt eyes five-fold increase in EV charging stations

The state is also among the leaders in the registration of EVs across different vehicle categories.

Uttar Pradesh Private Business Park Development Scheme: How the model works

Uttar Pradesh Private Business Park Development Scheme: How the model works

Uttar Pradesh Food Processing Industry Policy, 2023: Key features, incentives, and eligibility

The policy is a state framework for encouraging enterprises to convert agricultural and horticultural produce into food products with a longer shelf life or higher commercial value

Global packaging majors to invest ₹6,566 crore in Uttar Pradesh units

Ball Corporation, Crown Holdings and Canpack will set up aluminium beverage can units in Meerut and Unnao, strengthening the state's advanced packaging ecosystem

UP Footwear, Leather and Non-Leather Sector Development Policy, 2025: Key incentives, eligibility

The policy took effect from its notification date and is to remain operative for five years, subject to any earlier amendment or cancellation

Uttar Pradesh steps up outreach to attract big-ticket global investments

Uttar Pradesh steps up efforts to attract foreign investment in manufacturing, semiconductors, electronics and data centres

Textile sector to become UP's new industrial strength: CM Adityanath

Inaugurating the UP Textile Conclave in Lucknow on Tuesday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said the textile industry would become the state's new industrial strength