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Car rams pedestrians near park; girl and father critical

LUCKNOW, Aug. 8 -- A speeding car rammed five pedestrians near Tikoniya Park in Indira Nagar's B block late on Wednesday night, leaving four people injured, two of them critically, police said. The dr... Read More


Yogi: Those who sinned against Sambhal will face punishment

MEERUT, Aug. 8 -- Launching a blistering attack on political adversaries, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday accused the Congress of engineering massacres in UP's Sambhal in the post-Independe... Read More


Two policies cleared to boost MSMEs, leather industry

Lucknow, Aug. 8 -- In a bid to give a boost to exports, attract investment and create jobs in the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector, the state cabinet on Thursday cleared two key polici... Read More


Three private varsities to come up in Muz'nagar, Barabanki, Mathura

LUCKNOW, Aug. 8 -- The state cabinet on Thursday gave its approval to the proposal for the establishment of three new private universities in UP. These are-the Vedanta University, Muzaffarnagar, Bodhi... Read More


Cabinet okays Vajpayee-Chevening scholarship

LUCKNOW, Aug. 8 -- The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Thursday approved the proposal for the launch of the "Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee-Chevening Uttar Pradesh State Government Scholarship Scheme"in c... Read More


HC refuses to stay film-maker's arrest after recovery of artiste's body

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 8 -- The Allahabad high court has refused to extend the stay on the arrest of album and film-maker Sunil Yadav following the recovery of the body of Anupama Yadav, an artiste he had re... Read More


Sonbhadra to be developed as religious, tourism circuit

LUCKNOW, Aug. 8 -- Sonbhadra will be developed as a religious, tourism and camping circuit. This will not only create employment at the local level but also promote tourism. A decision to this effect ... Read More


Looms, livelihood grind to halt as flood swamps life

VARANASI, Aug. 8 -- Floods stopped dozens of looms and powerlooms installed in houses of Nakkhi Ghat, Shakkar Talab, Unchawa and Saraiya - the catchment areas of the Varuna, for the last several days.... Read More


Yogi government shielding criminals, mafia; Swami Prasad

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 8 -- The Yogi Adityanath-led government in Uttar Pradesh has now become a patron of criminals and mafia elements, alleged Swami Prasad Maurya, national president of Apni Janata Party a... Read More


Varanasi traders call to promote use of Swadeshi products

Varanasi, Aug. 8 -- A group of traders from Varanasi on Thursday resolved to promote the use of Swadeshi (indigenous) products in protest against the 50% tariff imposed on India by U.S. President Dona... Read More