Uttar Pradesh

UP: No shortage of oxygen cylinders across state, ignore rumours: ACS Information

Lucknow, 15 April: Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Information Navneet Sehgal informed in Lok Bhawan on Thursday that there is no shortage of oxygen cylinders across the state, he advised not to pay heed to the rumours. He told that under the guidance of Chief Minister Yogi, the strategy...

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UP board 10th, 12th Exams postponed till May 20, schools closed till May 15

Lucknow, 15 April: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma confirmed that the 10th and 12th examinations of the UP Board have been postponed till May 20. Along with this, an order has been issued to close schools and colleges up to 12th till May 15. He said that this...

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Courtesy COVID, protected historical monuments and museums to remain closed till May 15

New Delhi, 15 April: In view of the sudden surge in the cases of Covid-19, once again all the protected historical monuments and museums of the country have been shut. All the historical monuments of the country will remain closed till May 15. The Ministry of Culture has issued orders...

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Rising of Covid: Uttar Pradesh reports sharp rise in daily Covid-19 cases

Lucknow, 15 April: Additional Chief Secretary Medical and Health Amit Mohan Prasad said on Thursday that in the last 24 hours, 22,439 fresh cases of coronavirus infection have been reported across Uttar Pradesh. He again urged public to wear mask if stepping out of home, else, penalty will be slapped....

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UP: Covid-19 protocol issued for migrant workers

A person without symptoms will be a home quarantine for seven days. ASHA workers to visit quarantine homes once in three days. Lucknow, 15 April: Instructions have been issued to quarantine the workers and labours coming to their homes in Uttar Pradesh from other states of the country. Manuals have...

Uttar Pradesh

UP: Mandatory for pvt hospitals to display rate of Covid testing and treatment

Number of people discharged from Covid-19 hospitals in 24 hours was 4,517. 97, 42,084 vaccine doses have been given so far in the state. Lucknow, 14 April: So far, 20,510 fresh cases of coronavirus infection have come up across Uttar Pradesh in the last 24 hours. At the same time,...

Uttar Pradesh

25k antiviral drug Remdesivir injections arrived in Lucknow

Chief Minister Yogi sent his state plane to Ahmedabad. There will no longer be a shortage of Remdesivir injection in Uttar Pradesh. The Chief Minister himself is reviewing the availability of medicines in the districts. Lucknow, 14 April: On Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s directions,a team of health department has procured...

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Courtesy COVID, price of lemons jumps after high demand in Lucknow

Lucknow, 14 April: Demand for lemons, meant for increasing immunity, has gone up in Lucknow city’s vegetable markets after the spike in Covid-19 cases. Normally, lemons used to be sold of 30 rupees a dozen is currently being sold at the rate of 60 rupees a dozen. In the second...

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Yogi instructs officials to take over Pvt hospitals if not cooperating during pandemic

Lucknow, 13 April: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while expressing his anger over shortage of Covid beds, on Tuesday, gave strict instructions to the concerned authorities to work at full speed immediately to increase the number of beds in L-2 (with Oxygen facility) and L-3 (with Ventilator facility) Covid hospitals across...

Uttar Pradesh

CM Yogi stresses on sanitization and cleanliness against Covid-19

Lucknow, 13 April: The Yogi government has started working extensively to prevent the ever increasing infection of coronavirus across Uttar Pradesh. The state government is now preparing to win the war against global pandemic Covid-19 on the basis of cleanliness and sanitization. For this, bus stations, railway stations and airports...

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Foreign Covid-19 vaccines approval process to be faster

New Delhi, 13 April: After Russia’s Sputnik-V vaccine has been approved for the emergency use, the practice of allowing another foreign corona vaccines has also intensified. The Central Government has approved this decision taken in the meeting of the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) constituted for...

Uttar Pradesh

Coronavirus cases in Lucknow cross 5000 mark

Lucknow, 13 April: According to the Department of Health, 18021 fresh cases of Covid-19 have been detected within 24 hours. While 13685 new infections were found on Monday, their number increased to 4336 on Tuesday. The second strain of the global pandemic coronavirus disease is spreading rapidly across Uttar Pradesh....

Uttar Pradesh

Clear doubts in people’s mind about Covid vaccine, says CM Yogi

Lucknow, 12 April: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday reviewed the preparedness of the coronavirus pandemic through a virtual dialogue with all the Mayors / Chairman of the Municipal Corporations, Nagar Palika Parishad of the state. Here the Chief Minister also discussed the role of councilors, village heads, public representatives...

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Yogi Govt to form ‘Sanskrit Directorate’ to promote Sanskrit language

Lucknow, 11 April: After the efforts of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Kashi, which is famous as ‘Devalok’ (Abode of God), will now also be known as Sanskrit city in the world. The Sanskrit Board will now take forward the efforts of Chief Minister Yogi for the expansion of Sanskrit language....

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Ban on export of Remdesivir injection amid surge in Covid-19 cases in India

New Delhi, 11 April: In view of the rising of cases of Covid-19, the Central Government has prohibited the export of anti-viral drug Remdesivir injection and material useful in its manufacture. Due to the surge in cases of coronavirus, the demand for this injection useful for severe corona patients had...

Uttar Pradesh

Opposition praises ‘Yogi Model’ of Covid-19 management at All-Party meeting

Lucknow, 11 April: An all-party meeting was held at the Raj Bhavan on Sunday under the chairmanship of Governor Anandi Ben Patel regarding coronavirus infection and Covid-19 vaccination. During this time, the opposition also praised the efforts of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for the management of handling of coronavirus situation....

Uttar Pradesh

Rising of Covid: Uttar Pradesh reports 15,353 new cases, all schools, colleges closed till April 30

Lucknow, 11 April: Around 15,353 new cases of coronavirus infection have been surfaced in the last 24 hours across Uttar Pradesh. Currently, there are 71,241 active cases of Corona in the state. Meanwhile, a four-day ‘Teeka Utsav’ (Vaccination Festival) has been kicked off all over the state from Sunday to...

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Hamirpur: Archaeological Survey finds lake 1 lakh-year-old, also unearths existence of ‘Adi Manav’

Hamirpur, 10 April: In the Archaeological Survey conducted for a month in Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh, a beautiful lake spread over an area of ​​three acres has been unearthed where the evidence of the existence of ‘Adi Manav’ (Primal Human) is being found by the Department of Archeology. This...

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Muslim organizations protest against ASI survey of Gyanvapi Masjid

New Delhi, 10 April: Various Muslims organizations and clerics in the country have strongly opposed the decision of a lower court to conduct a survey of the mosque courtyard through the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), regarding the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi. Muslim organizations said that this decision of the...

Uttar Pradesh

83 Covid hospitals with 17235 beds fully functional in 75 districts of UP

Lucknow, 10 April: In view of the rising of the coronavirus infection across Uttar Pradesh, the state government has decided to activate 83 Covid hospitals in all 75 districts of the state. All these hospitals are in L-3 and L-2 category. Additional Chief Secretary of the Medical and Health Department...

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Rising of Covid: Lucknow records highest daily count of cases since the outbreak of pandemic

Lucknow, 10 April: Even after the implementation of night-curfew in many cities including the capital Lucknow by the Yogi government, the coronavirus infection in Uttar Pradesh is setting new records each day. In the last 24 hours, 12,787 new infected have been found across the state, which is the record...

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UP: 50 percent employees to work at pvt & govt offices in four metros including Lucknow

Lucknow, 09 April: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed that only 50 percent of the employees in government and private offices in cities like Lucknow, Kanpur, Prayagraj and Varanasi will be able to work. That is, the day the employee remains in office, he will not come to the office...

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Covid cases will start falling in the month of May, will be at peak b/w April 20 to 25 in UP, claims Professor IIT Kanpur

Kanpur, 09 April: The second wave of global pandemic novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is spreading rapidly across the country but the Research Director of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has claimed that the Covid-19 infection will start shrinking in the month of May, which is relief news for the...

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UP: Gangster Mukhtar Ansari under continuous monitoring in Banda jail

Lucknow, 08 April: Mafioso-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari has been lodged in Banda Jail, thus, the jail administration have made elaborate security arrangements regarding it. The jail police have been monitoring for 24 hours with CCTV cameras. However, the entire jail is covered with CCTV cameras. It is also continuously monitored by...

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PM Modi denies Nationwide lockdown, advises on micro containment zones, night curfew

New Delhi, 08 April: In view of the rising of cases of Corona pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has advised the states to create micro containment zones. Also work on the mantra of three ‘T’ that is testing, tracking and treatment. The Prime Minister also raised the issue of politics...

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No ban on export of vaccine: Ministry of External Affairs

New Delhi, 08 April: The Foreign Ministry has clarified that there is no restriction on the export of corona vaccine to other countries. Vaccine supply to various countries continues. The spokesman said that the export of the vaccine is decided keeping in mind the domestic requirement. On the lack of...

Uttar Pradesh

Rising of Covid: 8,490 fresh cases of corona reported across UP, 50% cases from Lucknow, Prayagraj, Varanasi and Kanpur

Lucknow, 08 April: The deadly coronavirus infection across the Uttar Pradesh is unstoppable as total of 8,490 fresh cases of infection have been reported in the state in the last 24 hours. Of these, over 50 percent of the Covid cases have been reported from the districts of Lucknow, Prayagraj,...

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Missing jawan in Reds custody, claims Maoists in press note

Bijapur / Jagdalpur, 06 April: The Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee of Naxalites on the encounter in the Tarrem police station area of ​​the district, in a press note issued on Tuesday, acknowledged that the missing CoBRA battalion soldier Rakeshwar was in their captivity. In the press note, the Maoists have...

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Controversial writer Shikha Sharma arrested for insulting martyrs

Guwahati, 06 April: There is a huge outrage across the state against controversial writer Shikha Sharma, who insulted the brave martyrs by posting statements like ‘Salaried people die on duty, not martyrs’. Shikha Sharma has finally been detained for such a post. Shikha Sharma has been taken from Dispur police...

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UP: Increase in revenue of Rs. 3030.48 crore against the previous financial year

Lucknow, 06 April: Uttar Pradesh Finance, Parliamentary Affairs and Medical Education Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna on Tuesday informed the press representatives about the revenue increase in his office at Vidhan Bhavan. It was informed that in the financial year 2020-21, a total of Rs 16,476.33 crore has been received in...