Uttar Pradesh

Adityanath got CM's post by chance: Akhilesh Yadav

BJP doing politics of intimidating people: Akhilesh Yadav

12:15 pm February 24, 2021

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday accused the BJP of doing politics of intimidating people, a day after Amazon Prime Video’s India Originals Head recorded her statement here in connection with an FIR over alleged derogatory depiction of Hindu deities in web series ”Tandav”. ”Today, the way the BJP government is strangling the […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

‘States have started implementing IMI 3.0 for kids, pregnant woman not immunised in routine drive’

4:08 pm February 23, 2021

New Delhi: Various states and Union territories have started implementing the Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 3.0, a campaign aimed at reaching those children and pregnant women who were not covered during the routine immunization program due to COVID-19, with nearly 29,000 children and 5,000 pregnant women vaccinated on the first day, the health ministry said on Tuesday. The campaign […]

Follow ‘Raj Dharma’, reduce fuel prices: Sonia Gandhi to PM Modi

10:21 pm February 21, 2021

New Delhi : Accusing the government of ”profiteering” off ”people’s misery”, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over ”spiralling” fuel prices, urging him to follow ‘Raj Dharma’ and reduce the prices by partially rolling back excise duty. In a three-page letter to Modi, she said the government has been ”unreasonably overzealous” in levying excessive excise duty on […]

Allahabad HC stays arrest of ‘Mirzapur’ web series directors, writers

1:58 pm February 20, 2021

Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has stayed the arrest of Mirzapur web series directors and writers in connection with an FIR lodged against them, alleging “improper and indecent portrayal” of the town of Mirzapur. Karan Anshuman and Gurmeet Singh are the directors of the first season of the web series Mirzapur while Singh also directed […]

COVID-19: Uttar Pradesh reports 67 cases, 3 deaths

8:24 pm February 17, 2021

Lucknow: Sixty-seven fresh cases of the coronavirus and three deaths due to it were reported in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, pushing the infection tally to 6,02,410 and death toll to 8,707. “In the past 24 hours, 67 fresh cases were reported in the state while 226 patients were discharged. The total number of active cases […]