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Need for digitisation of girmitiya archives: Experts

Lucknow, May 16 -- Due to lack of archival documents, many descendants of the girmitiyas - the indentured labourers sent by the colonial government to various countries like Fiji, Suriname, Mauritius ... Read More


U.P.'s maternal mortality ratio has dipped, says report

LUCKNOW, May 16 -- Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) in Uttar Pradesh has declined from 167 (SRS 2018-20) to 151 (2019-21) per 100,000 live births, according to the Sample Registration Survey (SRS) (2019... Read More


Civil defence system in all UP dists

LUCKNOW, May 16 -- In the wake of recent tensions between India and Pakistan, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to significantly strengthen the state's internal security apparatus. Acting on t... Read More


Nod to key urban reforms to ease financial burden on local bodies

LUCKNOW, May 16 -- In a move aimed at strengthening urban infrastructure and easing financial pressures on civic bodies, the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Thursday approved two major proposals under the AM... Read More


U.P. prioritising smart villages, says Yogi

Lucknow, May 16 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said the Uttar Pradesh government is giving priority to the concept of smart villages and called for transparency in the working of gram p... Read More


Govt approves investment proposal of six companies

Lucknow, May 16 -- The Yogi Adityanath government has approved investment proposals from six companies under the Uttar Pradesh Industrial Investment and Employment Promotion Policy 2022. These compani... Read More


HC: Polygamy 'widely misused' against Muslim law mandate

PRAYAGRAJ, May 16 -- The Allahabad high court has observed that though Islam permits more than one marriage under certain circumstances and with certain conditions, this permission is being "widely mi... Read More


SP leader kicks up row; Adityanath hits out

MEERUT/LUCKNOW, May 16 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Ram Gopal Yadav kicked up a controversy with his alleged remarks identifying the caste of Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, one of ... Read More


BJP leader expelled for obscene vid

LUCKNOW, May 16 -- BJP leader Babban Singh Raghuvanshi was expelled from the party on Thursday after a purported video showing him engaging in obscene acts with a dancer went viral on social media. BJ... Read More


Victory, not ceasefire, should be celebrated: Akhilesh on Tiranga Yatra

Lucknow, May 16 -- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party's Tiranga Yatra after Operation Sindoor, saying a win, not ceasefire, should be celebrate... Read More