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150 million people to benefit: UP govt extends free ration scheme by 3 more months

The free ration scheme was an important narrative in the just-concluded assembly elections in the state and is said to…

March 27, 2022 08:25 IST

The scheme was supposed to be effective till March, but after the resounding success at the hustings, the state government is actively considering to continue with the scheme till 2024, when the crucial parliamentary elections are due.

Yogi Adityanath govt may extend UP’s free ration scheme till FY24 polls

The scheme, which cost the state exchequer Rs 1,000 crore/ month since December, was a major plank for ruling BJP…

March 18, 2022 03:30 IST

$1-trillion economy goal: UP seeks new consultant

On behalf of the state government, the planning department has floated the tender to engage a consultant for the task.…

March 18, 2022 00:03 IST

Road ahead: Yogi govt 2.0 keen to roll out promised welfare schemes in UP

According to officials, the Uttar Pradesh chief minister has already started consultations with the top bureaucracy, including chief secretary Durga…

March 16, 2022 00:37 IST

After victory in assembly polls, BJP eyes majority in UP Legislative Council

The 36 seats of UP’s Upper House are spread across 35 local authorities’ constituencies, where polls were earlier planned on…

Updated: March 14, 2022 15:48 IST

It’s more difficult to digest victory than defeat: Shiv Sena needles BJP on Assembly poll results

The results showed that the BJP will continue to be at the helm of affairs in UP, Uttarakhand, Manipur and…

March 11, 2022 15:19 IST

UP Elections: NOTA voters rise in Noida, Dadri, Jewar in 2022

Noida, Dadri and Jewar assembly seats in Gautam Buddh Nagar were won by BJP’s Pankaj Singh, Tejpal Nagar and Dhirendra…

Updated: March 11, 2022 15:45 IST

Speaking to reporters here, Naqvi said the BJP's thumping victory in Uttar Pradesh and other states is the "people's stamp" on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to inclusive empowerment of all.

BJP’s landslide victory proves people have accepted ‘Modi model of good governance’: Naqvi

The BJP was headed for a second straight win in politically crucial Uttar Pradesh and dominated the trends chart in…

March 10, 2022 17:19 IST

Noida was set up on April 17, 1976. Section 3 of the Uttar Pradesh Industrial Area Development Act 1976 provided for notification of a Noida Authority and the 1976 legislation was “for the constitution of an Authority for the development of certain areas in the state into industrial and urban township”. (Representative image)

The unmaking of a city: CAG’s lens on Noida exposes multiple improprieties in land allocation that authorities must answer

How did this go on with impunity and who is culpable?

March 10, 2022 04:45 IST

The five states’ debt-GDP ratios were higher than the NK Singh committee's recommendation of 20%, with Punjab's a worrying 53.5%.

Polls 2022: State of the states

While, between FY17 and FY21, UP registered a GSDP CAGR below that of the national GDP (1.5% versus 2%), the…

March 10, 2022 00:08 IST

Exit Poll Projections: Yogi set to retain UP; Punjab may take AAP route

In Punjab, most pollsters gave the AAP numbers much ahead of the ruling Congress and the Akali Dal-BSP combine in…

Updated: March 8, 2022 01:40 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath during an election campaign rally for BJP for the seventh and last phase of UP Assembly polls, in Mirzapur (Image: PTI)

Across the Aisle by P Chidambaram: Who wants a tough leader?

In the election campaign in Uttar Pradesh, Mr Narendra Modi spoke approvingly of the need to elect ‘tough’ leaders.

March 6, 2022 05:30 IST

UP student-pradhan, who appealed for safe return from Ukraine, asked to explain absence from gram panchayat

After Vaishali’s video went viral and people identified her, a fake message was circulated that she had been arrested by…

March 4, 2022 15:33 IST

BJP fighting for its existence in this election: SBSP chief Om Prakash Rajbhar

Claiming that the people of Uttar Pradesh are in the mood for “complete change”, Rajbhar said, “The condition of Chief…

March 3, 2022 14:21 IST

UP Elections: Tough road ahead for BJP in Balrampur as it eyes repeat of 2017 clean sweep

Vajpayee was elected for the first time as a Member of Parliament in 1957 from the Balrampur constituency, which has…

March 2, 2022 14:57 IST

In 30-40 years, no party has formed govt in UP for second consecutive term, BJP to break trend: Rajnath Singh

Rajnath also urged voters not to fall prey to any temptations or get misled, and said that while voting, it…

March 1, 2022 16:01 IST

The total volume of procurement by FCI and state agencies was 39 MT (wheat) and 60 MT (rice) from the grain surplus states including Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in 2020-21.

Little headway on plan to make UP’s MSP system stronger

Officials told FE that because of inadequate marketing infrastructure and the state government’s inability to allocate sufficient funds for development…

February 28, 2022 02:14 IST

Children attend a class after schools reopen in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh (PTI Image)

Across the Aisle by P Chidambaram: Who failed the people of UP?

The per capita income of UP is less than half of India’s average income. Between 2017-18 and 2020-21, the per…

February 27, 2022 05:45 IST

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