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1 lakh saplings planted in Noida on I-Day

Noida (UP): In a historic first for Noida, the city on Wednesday witnessed plantation of more than one lakh saplings in a single day as part of the Uttar Pradesh government's afforestation drive, officials said.

Published 15-Aug-2018 23:14 IST

Sepoy Pushpendra Singh cremated at native village in UP

Mathura: The body of Army jawan Pushpendra Singh, who was killed while foiling an infiltration bid in Jammu and Kashmir, was cremated at his native village here.

Published 15-Aug-2018 23:12 IST

Deoria shelter home abuse: SP shunted out

Lucknow: Taking strong note of the Deoria shelter home abuse case, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today shunted out Superintendent of Police Rohan P Kanay and initiated departmental action against him.

Published 15-Aug-2018 22:54 IST

Lakhs visit Banke Bihari temple in Mathura on Hindola Utsav

Mathura: Lakhs of pilgrims paid obeisance to the principal deity of the famed Banke Behari temple on Hindola Utsav in Vrindavan till nearly midnight on Tuesday.

Published 15-Aug-2018 22:28 IST

Violence in UP's Auraiya after 2 'sadhus' killed inside temple

Lucknow: Two 'sadhus' were stabbed to death and another injured inside a temple premises by unidentified persons on Wednesday triggering mob violence in the Bidhuna area of Auraiya district, police said.

Published 15-Aug-2018 21:33 IST | Updated 22:30 IST

UP govt urges Centre to rename Bareilly, Kanpur, Agra airports

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has approached the Centre for its approval to rename the airports in Bareilly, Kanpur and Agra, a move that comes close on the heels of rechristening the iconic Mughalsarai Railway Station in the state after RSS thinker Deendayal Upadhyay.

Published 15-Aug-2018 20:55 IST

Clash in UP's Tanda town over loud music by kanwarias

Faizabad: A group of kanwarias and local residents clashed in Tanda town of Uttar Pradesh's Ambedkar Nagar district on Monday night over the playing of loud music by the pilgrims, police said.

Published 15-Aug-2018 20:14 IST

SP-BSP tie-up to fulfil dreams of Lohia, Ambedkar: Akhilesh

Lucknow: With an SP-BSP tie-up on the cards for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday invoked Ram Manohar Lohia and Bhim Rao Ambedkar -- the icons of the two parties respectively -- and talked about "fighting unitedly" to fulfil their dreams.

Published 15-Aug-2018 20:10 IST

Three arrested for killing teenager in Noida

Noida (UP): Three people were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly killing an 18-year-old man and dumping his body in river Hindon , the police said.

Published 15-Aug-2018 19:28 IST

Two kanwariyas killed in road mishap

Hardoi (UP): Two kanwariyas were killed and another seriously injured when a truck hit their bike at Pihani in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district, police said on Wednesday.

Published 15-Aug-2018 19:02 IST

Watch: Madrasa Celebrate Independence Day with Zeal

Haridwar: Promoting patriotism, Uttarakhand madrasas celebrated 72st Independence day on Wednesday. Under the supervision of Ulemas, the madrasa leaders unfurled the national tricolour and sang patriotic songs to commemorate the occasion.

Published 15-Aug-2018 18:37 IST | Updated 19:37 IST

4 dead, 196 buildings damaged in rain-related incidents in UP

Lucknow: Four people were killed and nearly 196 houses damaged in rain-related incidents in the state over the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday.

Published 15-Aug-2018 17:33 IST

Aayushman Bharat to benefit 6 crore people in UP: CM

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday that six crore people from the state will be linked to the 'Aayushman Bharat' medicare scheme of the country.

Published 15-Aug-2018 17:31 IST

Tension in Auraiya as two 'sadhus' found killed, third injured: Police

Lucknow: Two 'sadhus' were killed and another injured by unidentified persons early on Wednesday triggering tension in the Bidhuna police station area in Auraiya district, police said.

Published 15-Aug-2018 16:43 IST | Updated 16:44 IST

UP bans plastic, thermocol items

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday imposed a blanket ban on the manufacture, stocking, sale and transport of all plastic and thermocol items, an official said.

Published 15-Aug-2018 11:20 IST

UP to free 72 poor prisoners on 72nd Independence Day

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered the release of 72 prisoners from different jails to mark the country's 72nd Independence Day.

Published 15-Aug-2018 10:00 IST

Cycle expedition to focus attention on polluted Yamuna

Agra: Pramod Kumar Katara began his 'cycle yatra' early on Wednesday from the iconic Taj Mahal to India Gate in New Delhi to focus attention on the polluted Yamuna river.

Published 15-Aug-2018 08:35 IST

Will host 'grand' Kumbh in 2019: Yogi

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government is committed to host "a great and grand" Prayag Kumbh in 2019, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday, while greeting the people on the occasion of India's Independence Day.

Published 15-Aug-2018 08:20 IST

Modi's interest led to record investment in rail infrastructure: Minister

Mau: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's special interest led to a record investment in basic rail infrastructure in the country in the last four years, Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha claimed on Tuesday.

Published 15-Aug-2018 07:28 IST

Builders stage protest to oppose sealing, demolition drive in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad: Scores of builders staged protest on Wednesday and burnt effigy of vice chairperson of the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) to oppose the ongoing demolition drive against illegally constructed buildings here.

Published 15-Aug-2018 07:18 IST

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