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CM Adityanath woos industrialists, promises security, respect in UP

Assuring "security, respect and conducive environment", Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday invited businesses to invest in the state of "unlimited possibilities". The UP chief minister met a slew of industrialists during his two-day visit to Mumbai. "We will give you safety, security, respect and conducive atmosphere for setting up your businesses," an official release issued here said quoting Adityanath. The chief minister emphasised that Uttar Pradesh is soon going to compete with the best of the world in the field of basic infrastructure. He said the state's vast population is a huge resource as well as a big market for businesses. In an interaction with top corporate honchos, including Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran, realtor Niranjan Hiranandani who also heads an industry lobby, S N Subrahmanyan of engineering major L&T and Baba Kalyani of Bharat Forge, Adityanath also spoke about the landmark projects being executed in the state. The chief minister

UP CM rings bell at BSE for Lucknow Municipal Corporation bonds listing

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath rang the bell at the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai at the listing of bonds of Lucknow Municipal Corporation

Polling set to begin for 11 UP Legislative Council seats, results on Dec 3

Biennial election for 11 seats of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council will take place on Tuesday and the results declared on December 3, officials said

Allahabad University names Sangeeta Shrivastava as its first-ever woman VC

Professor Sangeeta Shrivastava has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Allahabad, becoming the first-ever woman to hold the postition in the institution

UP CM Adityanath lays foundation stone for Rs 6,000 cr data centre in Noida

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath laid the foundation stone for a data centre to be developed at Greater Noida

With increasing voter base, AIMIM looks to repeat Bihar feat in UP

Party claims strong base in 56 districts; Congress, SP wary of impact on 2022 polls

UP CM Adityanath warns against harassment in name of coronavirus protocols

Harassment in the name of COVID-19 protocols will not be tolerated, Yogi Adityanath told officials as he asked them to create awareness and encourage people to follow the guidelines

Seven found positive in Noida's random coronavirus testing at Delhi border

Seven people coming from Delhi to Noida were found positive for COVID-19 during random tests of 147 people at Gautam Buddh Nagar's border with the national capital on Wednesday, officials said.

UP to be ready by Dec 15 to accept Covid-19 vaccine: Health minister

He said the cold chain got established in all 75 districts of the state as part of earlier vaccination process for various diseases like rubella given to children up to the age of five years

Violence against girls, women in UP rose over 14% in 4 years: Study

Married girl respondents in UP aged between 15-19 in 2015-16 experienced 3 per cent internet based harassment, which increased to 4.8 per cent in 2018-19

Pilibhit Tiger Reserve gets global award for doubling tiger population

The Pilibhit Tiger Reserve and the Uttar Pradesh Forest department have bagged the first-ever international award, TX2, for doubling the number of tigers in four years against a target of 10 years

UP records 2,588 new Covid-19 cases, toll hits 7,559 with 35 more deaths

Uttar Pradesh recorded 2,588 fresh coronavirus cases on Sunday, pushing the tally to 5,26,780, while the death toll rose to 7,559 with 35 more fatalities. The fresh cases were reported from Lucknow (351), Meerut (283), Ghaziabad (189), Gautam Buddh Nagar (171), Kanpur (118), Allahabad (110) and Varanasi (102), a health department bulletin said. Of the fresh deaths, six were reported from Lucknow, four from Meerut, three from Jalaun, two each from Bahraich and Mathura, it stated. As many as 4,95,415 COVID-19 patients have recovered from the disease so far in the state. The number of active cases now stands at 23,806, the bulletin said. In the past 24 hours, over 1.75 lakh samples were tested for COVID-19 in the state. So far, over 1.79 crore samples have been tested. Briefing reporters here, Additional Chief Secretary (Information) Navneet Sehgal said, "Random testing of people coming from or going to Delhi is being done so that the infected persons can be identified and their ...

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PM Modi lays foundation stone of rural drinking water projects in UP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi bemoaned the lack of development in UP's Vindhyachal region for decades after Independence, and said that despite resources, this region became an area of scarcity

PM Modi lays foundation stone of rural drinking water projects in UP

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was present on the occasion

PM Modi to lay foundation stones for water supply projects in UP today

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will also be present on the occasion

UP best performer in inland fisheries, Odisha is best Marine state

Uttar Pradesh was awarded as best performing state in inland fisheries sector while Odisha got the award of the best Marine state on the occasion of 'World Fisheries Day'

Many districts of Uttar Pradesh to receive rain today, says IMD

Parts of Uttar Pradesh including Lalitpur and Jhansi are likely to receive rain and thundershowers in the next three hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday

UP eyeing pie of $5-bn projected investments in data centres by 2025

The state government will provide a host of incentives to the data centre developers, so that their projects are completed within timelines

NCML to invest Rs 506 cr in grain silos in India, IFC to back the project

NCML will develop these grain silos at seven locations in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh under a 32-year concession agreement awarded by FCI