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UP to amend textile, tourism policies to reboot industry, create jobs

The state signs MOUs with four leading industrial bodies to create employment for 1.1 mn returning migrants

How PM Modi's iconic 'gamchha' face masks boosted employment in a UP town

Amid growing demand, e-commerce companies in Kanpur have been acquiring these gamchhas to sell them online

Adityanath makes Swadeshi pitch for industrial growth, jobs for migrants

UP to sign MoU with industry chambers tomorrow for job creation

UP to bring industry chambers on board for providing jobs to migrants

So far, the state has evacuated more than 2.5 mn stranded workers

India records over 6,500 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs, death toll at 4,167

Confirmed cases surge past 145,000; fatality rate down from 3.3% to 2.87%

Doing away with labour laws is not feasible: Santosh Kumar Gangwar

Labour and Employment Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar tells Somesh Jha that most workers have returned home and they will join back the workforce after monsoon.

SC tells Centre to clarify stand on movement restrictions in NCR

On May 15, the apex court had sought responses from the Centre and governments of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Delhi on the plea which has alleged that "complete sealing of borders" within the NCR

Swarms of locusts enter Jaipur, FAO warns of more attacks till early July

Pests engulf 18 districts in state, apart from infesting large parts of UP and MP; Young juveniles will become voracious adults in June just as farmers begin to harvest, warns FAO

Dust, thunderstorms likely in several parts of north India on May 29: IMD

Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and parts of Uttar Pradesh have been experiencing blistering heat for days with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius in some places.

UP maps migrant skills, aims to clones textile story of Vietnam, Bangladesh

Over 12,000 workers found to be trained in garment making and tailoring so far; more than 2.3 million have returned to UP from different states

UP hand sanitiser capacity at 300,000 litres/day, firms seek export permit

Earlier this month, the Centre banned export of alcohol-based hand sanitisers

Congress calls opposition meet on migrants' plight, changes in labour laws

So far, 17 parties have agreed to take part in the meeting via video-conferencing, but the SP and the BSP are yet to confirm their attendance.

SP leader, son shot dead in Sambhal after dispute with villagers; 2 held

Chhotelal Diwakar (50) and his son Sunil Kumar (28) were shot dead due to a dispute over the construction of a road under the rural employment generation scheme MGNREGS in the village

UP issues fresh guidelines for lockdown 4.0: All you need to know

All vegetable markets will be allowed to open from 4 am to 7 am only and retail vegetables could be sold between 6 am and 9 pm, the government said in fresh guidelines

Despite lockdown, sugar mills contract for 4.2 million tonnes of exports

3.6 MT shipped by mills so far; Indonesia, Iran major offshore destinations

Lockdown: 24 migrant labourers killed, 36 injured in UP truck collision

Chief Minister Adityanath expresses condolences, indication on financial assistance to victims' kin soon

14 home-bound migrant workers killed in two road accidents in MP

In one of the incidents, eight Uttar Pradesh-bound migrant workers were killed and nearly 55 injured when the truck they were travelling in collided with a bus

Tata Trusts to upgrade 4 govt hospitals in UP, Maha to Covid-19 centre

The statement said that each hospital will be armed with critical care capabilities, minor operation theatres, basic pathology and radiology, facilities

UP forms panel to wean away US, South Korean and Japanese firms from China

PICUP chief to head panel, dedicated email IDs created to address issues raised by investors from each of these countries

14 migrants killed, 50 injured in two separate bus accidents in MP and UP

Eight migrants were killed in Madhya Pradesh, while six lost their lives in Uttar Pradesh