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Govt cites expert opinion, says Sangam water safe for bathing

LUCKNOW, Feb. 22 -- Citing the opinion of a few independent environmental scientists, the Uttar Pradesh government on Friday claimed the Sangam water was safe for bathing. "Amit Kumar Mishra, assista... Read More


Govt will protect interests of farmers, workers: Khanna

Lucknow, Feb. 22 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday asserted that the interests of farmers and workers would be protected, and action would be taken against those working against them. The iss... Read More


Facilities in govt hospitals have improved since 2017: Pathak

Lucknow, Feb. 22 -- Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak on Friday said facilities in government-run hospitals across the state improved after the BJP formed the government in 2017. Pathak also said ... Read More


Speaker Mahana pulls up lawmakers over absence

Lucknow, Feb. 22 -- Uttar Pradesh assembly speaker Satish Mahana on Friday pulled up lawmakers over their absence from the House during the discussion on the motion of thanks to the governor's address... Read More


In Vidhan Parishad, SP, BJP trade charges over unemployment

Lucknow, Feb. 22 -- The Samajwadi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday traded barbs over the issue of unemployment in the Vidhan Parishad. Samajwadi Party leaders, including Lal Bihari Yada... Read More


Chairman summons Rae Bareli DIOS for defiance

Lucknow, Feb. 22 -- Making a general observation that government officials in Uttar Pradesh had become stubborn, Vidhan Parishad chairman Kunwar Manvendra Singh on Friday summoned the district inspect... Read More


Nadda reviews MOU progressto equip IMS-BHUwith world-class facilities

VARANASI, Feb. 22 -- Union minister of health and family welfare, JP Nadda, on Friday reviewed the progress of implementation of tripartite MoU signed between the ministry of health & family welfare, ... Read More


Anil Dubey appointedRLD national gen secretary

LUCKNOW, Feb. 22 -- Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) president and Union minister Jayant Chaudhary has appointed senior party leader Anil Dubey as the national general secretary of the party. Yashpal Baghel a... Read More


Rahul attacks BJP regime in U.P, terms it failed govt

Lucknow, Feb. 22 -- Congress Member of Parliament from Rae Bareli on Friday attacked the Bhartiya Janata Party government in Uttar Pradesh and termed it as a "failed government" on the second and fina... Read More


10 get life term in 24-yr-old case

Meerut, Feb. 22 -- A special court in Badaun district found 11 men guilty of kidnapping a man for ransom 24 years ago, a prosecution official said. While ten of them were awarded life imprisonment, an... Read More