Crime Uttar Pradesh

Crime: Govt teachers job racket busted in Prayagraj, 7 held with cash

Prayagraj, June 06: As many as seven people have been arrested on Friday night by the joint team of Crime Branch and Soraon police station, revealing the racket that exhorted money from other people on the pretexts of offering jobs in the ongoing recruitment of sixty nine thousand teachers, police...

06
Jun

Uttar Pradesh

Covid-19 update: A record 12,589 swab samples tested in a single day in Uttar Pradesh

3,828 active cases of corona in the state, 5,648 patients have been cured by treatment so far. 257 people died in the state so far due to infection. Lucknow, June 05: For the first time the number of swab samples tested in the state has crossed 12,000. The highest ever...

05
Jun

Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh: On World Environment Day, CM Yogi plants sapling, urges people to plant more saplings

Lucknow, June 05: On the occasion of World Environment Day, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday gave a message of environmental protection to the people by planting saplings at his government residence. Today is also the 49th birthday of the Chief Minister. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated him over phone...

05
Jun

National

Lockdown 5.O Day 5: Coronavirus cases on the rise in India, situation grim

New Delhi, June 05: The number of global pandemic coronavirus total cases in the country has now crossed two lakh twenty six thousand. However, there have been 9851 new cases of corona in the last 24 hours making it highest growth figure ever.   With this, the number of corona...

05
Jun

National

Tablighi Jamaat: Bangladeshi Jamaatis deported on the instructions of Central govt, claims WB Home Secretary

Kolkata, June 05: The West Bengal government provided police protection to Bangladeshi Jamaatis who joined the Tablighi Jamaat and helped them in deporting to their country. However, questions are being raised when pictures of their expulsion went viral on various platforms of social media.   Sources in the state home...

05
Jun

Uttar Pradesh

Lockdown 5.O Day 4: Rs 1,301.84 crore transferred to the account of 86.71 lakh pension beneficiaries in UP

Lucknow, June 4: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday transferred additional relief of Rs 1000 per beneficiary under the ‘Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana’ (PMGKY) also, one installment of June pension in the accounts of various pension beneficiaries by the state government. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the number...

04
Jun

National

Punish morons: Stringent action will be taken against pregnant elephant’s killers: Prakash Javadekar

New Delhi, June 04: Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar has taken cognizance of the painful death of a pregnant cow elephant in Malappuram, Kerala. Prakash Javadekar tweeted on Thursday that the culprits of the painful death of cow elephant in Malappuram will not be spared. The incident will be thoroughly...

04
Jun

Uttar Pradesh

Lockdown 5.O Day 3: Coronavirus-19 fatality rate has to be kept low in the state, instructs Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow, June 03: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the fight against Corona requires vigilance and pro-activeness at all levels. Better coordination is of particular importance in preventing the spread of corona and keeping the number of infected people to a minimum. The death rate from the coronavirus infection has...

03
Jun

National

Coronavirus impact: More than 350 hotels in Darjeeling will be closed from July

Kolkata, June 03: Darjeeling, one of the major tourist destinations in West Bengal, has had a major impact on the hospitality industry due to the widespread panic caused by the lethal global pandemic coronavirus. More than 350 hotels here, under the banner of Darjeeling Hotel Owners Association (DHOA), have decided...

03
Jun

National

Lockdown 5.O Day 2: Instead of saying community transmission, we need to understand extent of spread of coronavirus, says ICMR

Far from the highest figure of Corona patients. New Delhi, June 02: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) scientist Dr Nivedita Gupta said that the spread of corona in the country needs to be understood rather than its community transmission. In a press conference on Tuesday, she said that the...

02
Jun

National

Covid-19 treatment: CDACO approves Remdesivir for Covid-19 patients

New Delhi, June 02: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has approved the emergency use of the Remdesivir drug on patients infected with coronavirus. In a meeting held on Monday in the Ministry of Health, the distributor of this drug, Gilead Sciences, has been approved to market. Gilead Sciences,...

02
Jun

National

Cyclone Nisarga: Red alert in Maharashtra and Gujarat, landfall likely tonight

Mumbai, June 02: Following the information from the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) about the intensifying of cyclone Nisarga, the state government has issued a red alert in the maritime areas. However, 10 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are making people aware about the cyclone in the coastal areas....

02
Jun

Uttar Pradesh

Unlock 1: Yogi government’s wheat procurement drive continued amid corona-crisis

3,890 crore paid to wheat farmers. 20,000 crore payment to sugarcane farmers. Record 1,251 lakh quintals of sugar production in the state. Lucknow, June 02: During the Corona crisis, the Yogi government has taken full care of the needs of the farmers and has given priority to getting them paid...

02
Jun

Uttar Pradesh

Positive vibes: RSS man builds 13 feet high statue of Mahatma Gandhi during corona lockdown

Sitapur, June 02: Amid Covid-19 nationwide lockdown, a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteer has set an example by sculpting a 13 feet high statue of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi in two months of rigorous work. This statue of the Mahatma Gandhi’s meditation posture is about 13 feet high...

02
Jun

Business

Coronavirus impact: Maruti Suzuki sales fall 86 % in May

New Delhi, June 01: Sales of the country’s largest automobile manufacturer Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) declined 86.23 percent to 18,539 units in May due to a nationwide lockdown. However, the company sold 1, 34,641 vehicles in the same month last year. MSI said in a statement released on Monday that...

01
Jun

Uttar Pradesh

Lockdown 4.O Day 14: UP Govt not to levy any new tax to offset economic impact due to coronavirus: Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister Yogi told returnees are the power of the state. Lucknow, May 31: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said here on Sunday that the state government is not going to impose any new tax to overcome the Corona crisis. In the lockdown, he described the migrants coming back...

31
May

Uttar Pradesh

Unlock-1: UP will get lot of lockdown leeway but crowds not allowed yet, says Yogi Adityanath during virtual press conference

Lucknow, May 31: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said here on Sunday that people will get a lot of leeway in the fifth phase of the lockdown, but the gathering of crowds will not be allowed at all. He informed that the lockdown will be strictly followed in the...

31
May

Uttar Pradesh

Crime: UP ATS arrests alleged Khalistan terrorist from Meerut

Lucknow / Meerut, May 31: Joint team of the Punjab Police’s Special Operation Group and UP Anti- Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Saturday arrested a wanted terrorist from Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh. However, the local police have not been able to get a clue of the arrest. According to ATS...

31
May

Crime Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow police arrest two men for putting up ‘Missing’ posters of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Lucknow, May 30: Two men, who reportedly put up the ‘Missing’ posters of the country’s Defense Minister and Lucknow’s Member of Parliament (MP) Rajnath Singh and Lucknow (West) MLA Suresh Kumar Srivastava, have been arrested by the Para Police Station on Saturday, police said. Interestingly, Missing posters that were put...

30
May

National

MHA guidelines: Lockdown 5.O restrictions to continue within containment zones till June 30, phase-wise reopening of all activities

New Delhi, May 30: The ongoing fourth phase of lockdown, which is due to end on May 31, has been extended for a month now in the country. However, Lockdown-5 will be applicable from June 1 to June 30. The night curfew timings have been changed as per the guidelines...

30
May

National

Lockdown 4.O Day 13: No cessation in the spike of coronavirus cases in India

82,370 patients recovered after treatment. New Delhi, May 30: The number of global pandemic coronavirus cases in the country has now crossed one lakh seventy three thousand. There have been 7,964 new cases of corona in the last 24 hours, however, this is the highest ever record of new cases....

30
May

International

US vs WHO+China: US ends relationship with WHO, imposes economic sanctions on China

Washington, May 30: The United States of America (USA), the country most affected by global pandemic novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19), has ended all ties with the World Health Organization (WHO). US President Donald Trump has accused the WHO of acting entirely at the behest of China. China passed the National...

30
May

Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh: 11 lakh migrant returnees to get employment in UP, MoU signed

Lucknow, May 29: The Yogi government has taken concrete initiatives to provide employment to migrant workers returning from different parts of the country. Under this, on Friday, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Indian Industries Association (IIA), NARDECO (National Real Estate Development Council), Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)...

29
May

Uttar Pradesh

Lockdown 4.O Day 12: Uttar Pradesh moves towards flattening Covid-19 curve, claims Minister

Kanpur, May 29: The Uttar Pradesh government is working better on the containing the spread of coronavirus according to the guidelines issued by the central government, said Medical Education Minister Suresh Khanna on Friday in Kanpur. The doctors here are working day and night to treat the corona patients. In...

29
May

Uttar Pradesh

Ghar Wapsi: So far 19 lakh migrant returnees arrived, 21.59 lakh to reach soon in the state

Lucknow, May 28: The process of return of trains carrying migrant returnees of Uttar Pradesh stuck in different parts of the country amid Covid-19 lockdown continues. Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of migrant workers in the country. 19 lakh migrants arrived by 1,411 trains so far Additional Chief Secretary,...

28
May

National

Covid-19 vaccine: Vaccine development currently takes 10-15 years, but our aim is to develop coronavirus vaccine in a year: PSA Vijay Raghavan

More than 100 projects are underway to manufacture Corona vaccine in the country. India’s important role in the world in vaccine production New Delhi, 28 May: K Vijay Raghavan, Principal Scientific Advisor (PSA) to the Government of India, said on Thursday that India is facing a challenge of developing the...

28
May

National

Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray government will fall due to internal contradictions, claims Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbai, May 28: Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has claimed that the Uddhav Thackeray government of Maharashtra is about to fall on its own due to the internal contradictions. There is no need to topple this government and we are not...

28
May

National

Luckdown 4.O Day 11: 6566 new cases in the last 24 hrs in India, death toll at 4531

New Delhi, May 28: The number of global pandemic Covid-19 cases in the country has now crossed one lakh fifty eight thousand. There have been 6566 new cases of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours. With this, the number of corona patients has reached to 1, 58,333. In the...

28
May

Uttar Pradesh

Covid-19: 2,790 active cases of coronavirus in Uttar Pradesh, 277 new cases reported in 24 hrs

Lucknow, May 27: The number of active cases of global pandemic novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in the state has now reached 2,790 in 75 districts. At the same time, 3,855 people have been discharged from the hospitals after being cured completely. However, there have been 277 new cases of corona...

27
May

Uttar Pradesh

Lockdown 4.O Day 10: Gorakhpur railway station receives the highest number of Shramik Special trains in the country

So far, 1337 trains carrying workers from different states have reached UP, 104 trains on the way. Lucknow, May 27: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while reviewing the Covid-19 lockdown condition across the state in a high level meeting at Lok Bhavan on Wednesday, said that whenever a regular train service...

27
May

National

Indo-China conflict: India adopts ‘Tit for Tat’ policy against China

Regarding the current situation, the Indian Armed Forces also submitted a blueprint of preparations to the PM Narendra Modi. India has decided to increase the Air Force movement in Ladakh. China also ordered its troops to be prepared for an operation. New Delhi, 27 May: After six rounds of talks...

27
May

Uttar Pradesh

Shri Ram Temple: It may take several months to start the construction of grand Ram temple, confirms Trust sources

Ayodhya, May 26: For the construction of a grand Shri Ram temple on the Ram Janmabhoomi site, the work of leveling of the entire campus including the Garbha Griha, under the leadership of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirtha Kshetra Trust (SRJTKT), has gained momentum. After the inspection of Mahant Nritya Gopal...

26
May

Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh: All sub-stations of state will be economically viable, says Power Minister Sharma

All sub-centers divided into Green, Orange and Red category based on line loss. Lucknow, May 26: Power Minister Shrikant Sharma said here on Tuesday that all 4,418 power sub-stations of the state will become economically feasible. He said that this will benefit the consumers as well as the power employees....

26
May

National

Tablighi Jamaat: Chargesheet filed in Markaz case, names of 83 foreign Jamaatis from 20 countries

New Delhi, May 26: In the Tabligi Jamaat case, the Crime Branch of Delhi Police has filed a charge sheet in the Saket Court, which contains the names of 83 Jamaatis from 20 countries. However, taking the matter into consideration, the Saket Court has issued summons to all the Jamaatis....

26
May

National

Corona-crisis: Supreme Court Bar Association to provide financial help to needy lawyers

New Delhi, May 26: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has decided to provide financial assistance to the needy lawyers after the enforcement of countrywide lockdown caused by the Corona crisis. SCBA has announced to give twenty thousand rupees to needy lawyers. SCBA will provide financial assistance to the same...

26
May

Crime National

Covid-19: FIR lodged against 24,000 Covid-19 lockdown violators in Delhi

New Delhi, 25 May: Two months have passed and the third month is also going to end with the continuation of the nationwide lockdown in wake of outbreak of global pandemic novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in the national capital. The government and the police had continuously appealed people not to...

25
May