Amid BSP walkout, Akhilesh presents UP Budget with no new tax
Amidst uproar and walkout by BSP, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday presented his maiden state Budget for 2012-13 with no new tax and a provision of Rs 500 crore for waving farm lo
Mayawati govt spent over Rs121cr on decorative advertisements
The previous Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh had spent over Rs121 crore on decorative advertisements during the last five years to showcase its programmes and achievements, the UP Legislative Cou
UP to sign agreement with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
The Uttar Pradesh government will sign an agreement with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which will provide technical, management and programme design support in the health sector.
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Dimple Yadav to contest Kannauj LS bypoll
Dimple Yadav, wife of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, will contest the Kannauj Lok Sabha by election as a Samajwadi Party candidate.
"As per the wish of the party workers, the central p
Law and order breakdown in Uttar Pradesh: Mayawati
After a studied silence of two months, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Saturday came down heavily on the Samajwadi Party government in Uttar Pradesh, claiming a complete breakdown of l
Suspected criminals run truck over UP sub-inspector
In yet another evidence of the rampant criminalisation of Uttar Pradesh and their brazen functioning, suspected criminals ran a truck over a police sub-inspector in Deoria district, killing him and cr
11 child labourers rescued in Uttar Pradesh
Eleven children, who were being allegedly taken to Ambala as child labourers, were on Thursday rescued at the Chandausi railway station, GRP sources said.
On a tip off, GRP arrested Jagjivan, a midd
Mayawati’s elephants: Overcharged, underpaid
Amid a series of alleged scams during Mayawati’s reign in Uttar Pradesh, a new ‘Jumbo’ graft has come into light.
The scam was unearthed when police arrested Rajkiya Nirman Nigam contractor Aditya A
Pregnant woman who alleged rape by in-law produced in court
The woman, who had alleged that she became pregnant after being repeatedly raped by her father-in-law in neighbouring Prabudhnagar district, was produced before a local court here, police said on Tues
Financial fraud in Maya statues could be Rs 40,000 crore: Akhilesh Yadav
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday claimed that an alleged financial fraud to the tune of Rs 40,000 crore could emerge in installation of statues of elephants and also stone memori