AITUC condemned the Uttar Pradesh government for its efforts to privatise electricity distribution business in some parts of the state
Uttar Pradesh reported 63 deaths due to COVID-19 on Tuesday, pushing the death toll to 5,715, while 4,069 fresh cases took the tally to 3,84,856. Additional Chief Secretary Medical and Health Amit Mohan Prasad the number of active COVID-19 cases in the state stands at 52,160. The state reported 4,069 fresh COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, he said. Till now, 3,36,981 COVID-19 patients have recovered from the disease and have been discharged, Prasad said, adding that the recovery rate of the state is 85.34 per cent. He also informed that 1.60 lakh tests have been conducted in the past 24 hours, and so far over 99 lakh samples in the state have been tested.
The dalit community constitutes more than 20% of UP population
Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday condoled the death of the Hathras gangrape victim, and said "no hope" is left from the "insensitive government"
A 19-year-old Dalit woman died at a Delhi hospital on Tuesday morning, days after being raped by four men here, a senior police officer said
Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar recorded 186 new Covid-19 patients on Monday that pushed the district's case tally to 12,757, official data showed
UPCC president Ajay Kumar Lallu and other party workers were held while staging protest against the new farm laws in the state capital on Monday, a party leader said
As the number of samples collected for testing has gone down in the past few days, the daily tally of Covid-19 figures has also shown a downward trend
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the Covid-19 situation in the state, especially in 16 districts where more than 100 cases have been reported within a week, on Sunday
A total of 4,412 fresh coronavirus cases were reported. The death toll due to the virus has mounted to 5,517, Additional Chief Secretary, Health, Amit Mohan Prasad said
The top performing states, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh, have logged in 1,33,167 and 1,00,124 sessions, respectively
He announced that the Union Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh will inaugurate the new cancer hospital and a fly-over in Lucknow shortly in the presence of the public representatives
For the past eight days, the number of fresh cases is less than the number of people discharged after treatment, Prasad said, adding that 6,075 persons were discharged in the past 24 hours
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday reviewed the development projects of Kanpur division and announced that the city will soon have a magnificent riverfront along Ganga river
Out of 2 million sq ft area that has been completed, the company has leased around 1 million sq ft area and is in talks to put on rent the remaining area
India's top sugar producer, UP had logged over 12 million tonnes last year
Asking for more and more contact-tracing, the chief minister said special attention should be given on testing the high-risk groups
The Agra region continues to battle Covid-19 spread after in the past 24 hours, 104 fresh cases of the coronavirus were reported and one death
Out of the fresh Covid-19 cases, Lucknow reported 825 cases, Allahabad 292 cases, Kanpur 274 cases, Varanasi 266 cases and Ghaziabad recorded 205 fresh cases
The hub, comprising nearly 55 manufacturing and export units, is expected to generate employment for more than 100,000 people.