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U.P. Budget revs up growth enginewith infra-tech push, trillion $ goal

Lucknow, Feb. 21 -- Aimed at giving a push to infrastructure and technology and turning Uttar Pradesh into a trillion dollar economy with the focus on education, entrepreneurship and employment, the Y... Read More


Govt mulls scooters to meritorious college women

Lucknow, Feb. 21 -- The Yogi Adityanath government has made special provisions for women and labour welfare in the budget presented for the year 2025-26. The government is bringing a new scheme to pr... Read More


Govt commits Rs 8,105 cr for pensions to elderly, farmers

Lucknow, Feb. 21 -- In the Budget presented for 2025-26 on Thursday, the Uttar Pradesh government allocated substantial funds for social welfare programmes that aim to benefit the elderly, farmers, SC... Read More


Excise target revised to Rs 63k cr from Rs 55k cr

Lucknow, Feb. 21 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has revised the excise revenue target upwards from Rs 55,000 crore to Rs 63,000 crore for the financial year 2025-26. Welcoming the state budget, mini... Read More


U.P. Budget revs up growth enginewith infra-tech push, trillion $ goal

Lucknow, Feb. 21 -- Aimed at giving a push to infrastructure and technology and turning Uttar Pradesh into a trillion dollar economy with the focus on education, entrepreneurship and employment, the Y... Read More


Govt commits Rs 8,105 cr for pensions to elderly, farmers

Lucknow, Feb. 21 -- In the Budget presented for 2025-26 on Thursday, the Uttar Pradesh government allocated substantial funds for social welfare programmes that aim to benefit the elderly, farmers, SC... Read More


Excise target revised to Rs 63k cr from Rs 55k cr

Lucknow, Feb. 21 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has revised the excise revenue target upwards from Rs 55,000 crore to Rs 63,000 crore for the financial year 2025-26. Welcoming the state budget, mini... Read More


How Jantar Mantar read the cosmos

India, Feb. 21 -- Delhi's Jantar Mantar, currently undergoing the first steps of a planned restoration, has four instruments that are a mix of science and mystery. Three of them were set up by the Raj... Read More


Rajasthan: Dalit man assaulted for riding horse at wedding

Jaipur, Feb. 21 -- A 24-year-old Dalit man was allegedly thrashed by three people, two of them from an upper caste, for riding a horse at his wedding procession in Sanchore district in Rajasthan, poli... Read More


Maha agri min jailed for 2 yrs in 1995 fraud case, granted bail

Nashik, Feb. 21 -- Maharashtra agriculture minister Manikrao Kokate was on Thursday sentenced to two-year imprisonment by a Nashik district court for his alleged involvement in a 30-year-old fraud cas... Read More