Modi unveils Bundelkhand Expressway, slams political largesse
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Prime minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the 296 km Bundelkhand Expressway in Uttar Pradesh even as he hit out at the culture of political…
UP to import coal to fire thermal power plants
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Biting the bullet on the contentious issue of coal imports, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to import coal worth nearly Rs 1,100 crore to…
Yogi orders bidding of gold, platinum mines in UP
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered for competitive bidding of gold and the platinum group of metals in the state. In fact, the…
Population: UP scenario and policy imperatives
Prof Yashvir Tyagi / Lucknow Ahead of the World Population Day (July 11), let us have a close look at the current scenario of population in Uttar Pradesh. UP is…
Yogi 2.0 to use Artificial Intelligence to curb tax evasion
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Targetting to mop up Rs 1.5 trillion in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) kitty, the Uttar Pradesh government will use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools…
Yogi terms UP as ‘growth engine of India’
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said UP has the potential to become the ‘growth engine of India’ and that his government was…
UP textile exports jump 40% to Rs 13,000 crore
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Despite pandemic, the textile exports from Uttar Pradesh jumped 40 percent from about Rs 9,300 crore in 2020-21 to Rs 13,000 crore in 2021-22. The…
Powermen warn of strike against Electricity (Amendment) Bill
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow The government sector power employees and engineers have threatened to proceed on strike if the Centre tabled the Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2021 in the coming…
Singapore to partner UP for Global Investor Summit
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Singapore, the prosperous island nation in South East Asia, has offered to partner Uttar Pradesh for the proposed UP Global Investor Summit. The Yogi Adityanath…
Israel to partner UP in defence manufacturing
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Israel will partner with Uttar Pradesh in an array of sectors including police modernisation, industrial development and defence manufacturing, Israel envoy to India Naor Gilon…