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Hopeless heartland: Why Uttar Pradesh must be divided into smaller states

Uttar Pradesh, our largest state by population and the most powerful, is also the worst governed. The only way to fix it is to split it into four or five states

Yogi Adityanath issues directives on special sanitisation campaign in UP

The campaign can be extended to July 13 and, if required, later as well, he said, asking the officials to provide photographs of the campaign so that it can be reviewed by the CM's Office.

Dubey's killing once again raises handcuffing issue vis-a-vis SC guidelines

According to police, Dubey was killed after he tried to escape from the spot in Bhauti during his transit from Ujjain to Kanpur and their car met with accident

Vikas Dubey killed in encounter to save govt from toppling: Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav raised questions on gangster Vikas Dubey's encounter killing after an accident, saying the car did not topple but it was an effort to save the govt from toppling if facts came to light

Vikas Dubey killed; cops say gangster shot at them and tried to flee

Vikas Dubey and his gang shot dead 8 policemen who had come to arrest him near Kanpur village last week

After arrest in Ujjain, gangster Vikas Dubey handed over to UP cops

A police team from Uttar Pradesh came to Ujjain to take Dubey into their custody, the official said.

UP cabinet clears Startup Policy 2020, targets 10,000 new ventures

Recently, UP had created a Rs 1,000 crore Startup Fund managed by Sidbi

Priyanka Gandhi demands CBI probe to ascertain facts in Vikas Dubey case

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demanded a CBI probe on Thursday to ascertain the facts about the "grant of protection" to gangster Vikas Dubey

Is this India of our dreams: Rahul on sexual exploitation of girls in UP

Along with a tweet, Gandhi tagged the media report that claimed that during the coronavirus crisis, a case of sexual exploitation of minor girls in the Chitrakoot mines has come to light

Sharp hike in demand for work under MGNREGA; ministry may seek more funds

A PTI report quoting senior officials says that the way demand for work has risen under the scheme during the first three months, sizeable fund allocation will be needed to meet the demand.

UP govt sets up 18 cyber police stations to curb e-commerce frauds

While cyber police stations are already operational in Lucknow and Noida, the state has now set up similar units in each of the 16 remaining police ranges

UP offers Covid-19 relief to home buyers, developers in Noida region

Extends projects deadline to December 2021, benefiting 100,000-plus buyers

Now get 'prasad' by post from Kashi Vishwanath temple during Sawan

To get the prasad , one has to send an electronic money order ( EMO) of Rs 251 from any post office to senior superintendent of Posts Offices, Varanasi east division

UP gangster Vikas Dubey's main aide arrested in encounter, two detained

More than 25 police teams, mostly headed by senior officials have carried out raids at hundreds of locations in various districts

Lightning kills 43 people in UP, Bihar; rains lash several parts of country

North India witnessed predominantly sultry weather, with Punjab and Haryana recording above-normal day temperatures.

Chambal Expressway to be game changer for MP, UP, Rajasthan: Gadkari

The project will also provide cross-connectivity with the Golden Quadrilateral's Delhi-Kolkata corridor, North-South Corridor, East-West Corridor and Delhi-Mumbai -Expressway

Covid-19: Rajasthan distributes maximum free grain to returning migrants

Other big migrant population states, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha and Jharkhand fare poorly

Covid-19: Over 35% active cases, 28% deaths in UP are in Meerut division

There are 6,869 active cases in Uttar Pradesh, of which 2,456 (35.75%) are from the Meerut division

Name Priyanka Gandhi as chief minister candidate for UP: Karti Chidambaram

Amid the row over the eviction notice served by the Centre to Priyanka Gandhi, party MP Karti Chidambaram has suggested that she should be made the chief ministerial candidate in Uttar Pradesh.

UP Covid-19 tally rises to 24,825 with 817 fresh cases; death toll at 735

The rate of recovery in the state is 69.36 per cent while the national recovery rate stands at 59.43 per cent