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Uttar Pradesh coronavirus update: 26 Covid testing centres to open in Agra

The Agra district administration has decided to open 26 new testing centres, 11 in urban and 15 in rural areas. People on their own can get tested and receive prompt reports from the centres

Uttar Pradesh floods: 644 villages in 16 UP districts affected, says govt

At least 644 villages in 16 districts of Uttar Pradesh have been inundated with flood waters, according to official sources

Covid-19: Shops in UP to remain closed only on Sundays, says state govt

Shops in Uttar Pradesh will remain closed only on Sundays, instead of the two-day weekend lockdown, the state government said on Tuesday.

UP power looms on indefinite strike over new electricity tariff

Weavers say the new billing system will see them losing business to Surat and Bhiwandi

Rebooting economy: Adityanath to host virtual conclave for investors

UP wooing corporations exiting China after Covid-19, US-China trade war

European Investment Bank to give Euro 650 million for Kanpur Metro

Agreement is step towards 'sustained relation' with European institute, says Indian government

Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra tops aspirational district ranking in July

Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh has topped in the ranking of aspirational districts by government think-tank Niti Aayog for July

Covid-19: Over 5,000 fresh cases, 63 more deaths in Uttar Pradesh

The death toll due to coronavirus climbed to 3,486 in Uttar Pradesh with 63 fresh Covid-19 fatalities reported from the state, a senior official said on Monday

20 arrested in UP for not complying with govt order on religious gatherings

Twenty people have been arrested for not complying with government order on religious gatherings and taking out processions on Muharram, while been prevented from doing so

Adityanath govt mulls two-child, minimum education norm for panchayat polls

Uttar Pradesh govt is mulling a proposal to include a two-child norm and a minimum education clause for candidates contesting the panchayat polls in the state expected to be held early next year

UP coronavirus update: 66 Covid-19 cases in Muzaffarnagar; 3' more deaths

Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district on Sunday reported three more deaths due to COVID-19 and 66 fresh cases, officials said

Unlock 4 guidelines: Schools, colleges in UP to remain closed till Sep 30

All schools, colleges and educational institutes in Uttar Pradesh will remain closed till September 30, the state government said on Sunday

Fight against encephalitis in last phase in Gorakhpur-Basti region: UP CM

Encephalitis has caused huge number deaths over last 40 years, will be eradicated from the Gorakhpur-Basti comissionary, if efforts undertaken in the last three years continue," CM Adityanath said

Uttar Pradesh records 77 more coronavirus deaths, 5,447 new cases

Uttar Pradesh recorded 77 more Covid-19 fatalities on Friday, taking the death toll to 3,294, while 5,447 new cases pushed the infection tally to 2,13,824 in the state, officials said

Uttar Pradesh records 77 more Covid-19 deaths, 5,447 fresh cases

Uttar Pradesh reported 77 coronavirus-related fatalities, taking the death toll due to the disease to 3,294, while 5,447 new cases pushed the infection tally to 2,13,824 in the state, officials said

Adityanath warns UP sugar mills over delay in clearing farmers' cane dues

UP mills have A sugarcane outstanding of nearly Rs 11,000 crore

Yogi Adityanath says Uttar Pradesh govt in favour of holding NEET, JEE

The Uttar Pradesh government is in favour of holding the NEET and JEE, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Friday. The statement comes following opposition parties including the Samajwadi Party and Congress demanding that the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for medical colleges and Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for engineering colleges be deferred due to COVID-19 pandemic. "The state government supports holding of NEET and JEE," Adityanath said at a high-level meeting here. On August 9, B Ed examinations were held in the state in which about 5 lakh examinees took part. No problems relating to COVID infection have come to light following the examination, the chief minister said. Similarly, some other examinations have also been held in the state, he added. The Union government has made it clear that the NEET and JEE will be held as per schedule with due precautions. While the NEET is slated to be held on September 13, JEE-Main is scheduled between September 1-6.

UP: 76 more Covid-19 deaths, 5,463 new cases; minister among victims

Uttar Pradesh reported 76 Covid-19-related fatalities, taking the death toll due to the disease to 3,217, while 5,463 new cases pushed the infection tally to 208,419.

Flood situation improves in Uttar Pradesh; 17 districts affected now

The flood situation in Uttar Pradesh improved and the number of districts affected by the deluge came down to 17 from 19 on the previous day, officials said