Global oil prices rise as US dollar slips
Virendra Singh Rawat The global oil prices today witnessed an uptick owing to a weaker US dollar and also fueled by robust demand outlook in the US after inventories fell…
UP nudges officials to boost tax revenue
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has asked officials to adopt effective strategies for boosting tax revenue collection. The CM emphasised the need for well-planned and coordinated…
Butler Palace to be developed as cultural hub
Virendra Singh Rawat To preserve historical monuments and heritage, Uttar Pradesh has initiated the transformation of the famous Butler Palace in Lucknow into a book café and cultural centre. The…
Yogi reiterates $trillion agenda of UP
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has reiterated his $trillion agenda saying the state is fast progressing to achieving the ambitious goal. Chairing a review meeting in…
UP to link maize with popcorn market
Virendra Singh Rawat With India’s popcorn market estimated to touch $662 million by 2033, the Uttar Pradesh government is nudging the maize farmers to opt for popcorn maize cultivation for…
UP procures 5.77 million tonnes paddy
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh has surpassed last year’s paddy procurement figure by 390,000 tonnes, and reaching 5.77 million tonnes (MT) in the current kharif marketing year 2024-25. Moreover, the…
UP treasury saves Rs 10k crore through DBT
Virendra Singh Rawat The Uttar Pradesh exchequer is saving almost Rs 10,000 crore annually through Direct Benefit Tansfer (DBT) mechanism. Under DBT, beneficiary funds are deposited directly into the bank…
UP to boost tourism with heritage hotels
Virendra Singh Rawat To promote Uttar Pradesh as a global tourism hotspot, the Yogi Adityanath government is reviving the state’s heritage properties, restoring their historic grandeur and creating new economic…
After Maha Kumbh, Sangam to yield crops!
Virendra Singh Rawat After the grand celebration of Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, new possibilities are emerging in the sands of pious Sangam, the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati…
CII Northern Region welcomes new leaders
Virendra Singh Rawat The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Northern Region has announced new office bearers for 2025-26 at its Annual Regional Meeting held in New Delhi. Sunjay Kapur, Chairman,…