Posts Tagged ‘Uttar Pradesh’
UP: Indefinite curfew clamped in Faizabad
In Uttar Pradesh indefinite curfew has been imposed in city Kotwali area of religious city of Faizabad after a group clash on Wednesday DG of state Police AC Sharma has already reached in the city and took over the command of law and order maintenance As per reports the administration is doing all efforts to revive and maintain the peace and [...]
Electricity restored fully in all regions
A day after the biggest blackout in the country, affecting half of India's population, the main distribution company on Wednesday said nearly 100 percent of the demand had been restored in all five regions of the country00 percent, said the company in a grid status report Wednesday morning6,372 MW of hydel power in the country9 states, disrupting [...]
Grid failure leads to blackout in 7 northern states
Power supply in seven states across north India was hit early on Monday following a breakdown in the Northern Grid, an official said Apart from Delhi, supply in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Jammu and Kashmir was disrupted Millions of people have been affected due to the power failure Around 300 trains, [...]
Akhilesh replaces Mayawati’s statue, BSP blames him for the attack
A day after a statue of BSP chief Mayawati's statue was broken in Lucknow, a delegation of its leaders called on Uttar Pradesh Governor BL Joshi and demanded President's rule in the state Meanwhile, state authorities have replaced the statues BSP leader Swamy Pratap Muarya, who led the delegation, said, "We condemn the incident that happened [...]
ND Tiwari’s DNA test confirms Rohit Shekhar is his son
DNA test results have revealed that senior Congress leader ND Tiwari is the biological father of 32-year-old Rohit Shekhar2 the Supreme Court directed Tiwari to give his blood sample for the DNA test986-87 and was also the Governor of Andhra Pradesh between 2007 and 2009 Shekhar's mother, Ujjwala Sharma is the daughter of former MP and Minister [...]
Mayawati’s statue vandalised in Lucknow
A statue of former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati was damaged at the Ambedkar Park Lucknow's Gomti Nagar on Thursday by a group of men who claimed to be members of an unknown group called Uttar Pradesh Naunirman Sena Chief minister Akhilesh Yadav condemned the attack Reacting to incident, the chief minister directed officers to quickly [...]
Akhilesh clarifies but can’t clear SP view on FDI in retail
UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today said Samajwadi Party has reservations over allowing FDI in retail before addressing farmers' issues "FDI in retail should not happen till the farmers and their products are protected," he said in an interaction with members of FICCI Ladies Organisation in New Delhi Two days after father Mulayam Singh Yadav [...]
UP panchayat bans love marriages, bars women from using mobile phones
The village of Asaara in Baghpat is tense because of the camera crews and reporters that have lined up to talk to residents after their panchayat decided on Thursday to ban on love marriages, cellphones for women, along with unescorted walks in the evening0 people, who were part of the panchayat as also the mob that assaulted the [...]
Relief for Mayawati in disproportionate assets case, SC dismisses CBI probe against her
Welcoming the Supreme Court's verdict of quashing a nine-year-long disproportionate assets case, BSP supremo Mayawati on Friday said that the judgement has vindicated her995-2003 "There is no material report of disproportionate assets case against the petitioner Mayawati in the Taj Corridor scam," the bench said while referring to the probe [...]
Akhilesh govt allows MLAs to buy car up to Rs. 20 lakh from state fund
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav made a controversial announcement in the assembly on Tuesday saying the MLAs who do not have a car of their own be allowed to buy one using state funds5 crore per year The chief minister said the MLAs who do not have cars be allowed to purchase one to be engaged for tours for development of their [...]
Akhilesh’s wife Dimple Yadav to be elected unopposed from Kannuj
Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's wife, Dimple Yadav is all set to get elected unopposed from the Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, as two candidates withdraw from the fray After mainstream political parties, including Congress and BSP did not field any candidate against Dimple Yadav, two independent candidates have also withdrawn [...]
UP Board 10th results 2012 declared
UP High School 2 was declared at 12/upresultsnicin to access their result [subscribe2]
BHEL commissions 250 MW Unit at Harduaganj Thermal Power Project
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited 1, the project has now been completed with the commissioning of the second unit,000 MW in Uttar Pradesh, the other units being 500 MW at Rihand STPS and 250 MW at Parichha TPS,000 MW rating 700 MW / 800 MW thermal sets with supercritical parameters, and is shoring up its capability for higher rating Hydro sets and [...]
UP: Dimple Yadav files nomination from Kannauj
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's wife Dimple filed her nomination papers for Kannauj bypoll on Tuesday00 days The Lok Sabha seat goes to polls June 24 following the resignation of Akhilesh Yadav from parliament after he was elected the chief minister The Congress has decided not to contest the election, in what is seen as a [...]
UP Intermediate (Class 12) result 2012 out
Uttar Pradesh Board Intermediate 22 were declared on today2th Results 2012 was announced by the Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Allahabad shortly after 12/upresultsUPBIN12/InterGetRoll0 per cent jump from last year's results lakh students of the total 2683 lakh cleared the exams [subscribe2]
Bill Gates meets Akhilesh Yadav
Microsoft founder Bill Gates met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow today The focus of the meet was on healthcare, which the Bill and Melinda Foundation plans to take up in the state An advance team from Gates's office had met senior officials in the state last week and done the ground work for the Gates-Akhilesh [...]
Ruckus in UP assembly on Day 1
In a stormy start to the budget session, Bahujan Samaj Party BSP and Samajwadi Party SP MLAs clashed in the state assembly in Lucknow on Monday The BSP MLAs shouted slogans at the well of the Lucknow Vidhan Sabha after budget session began on Monday Leaders of the ruling Samajwadi Party and BSP shouted slogans against each other and took to the [...]
Kannauj by-poll: Akhilesh Yadav’s wife Dimple Yadav is SP candidate
The wife of UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, Dimple Yadav is once again set to enter politics, Uttar Pradesh’s first lady will contest the Kannauj Lok Sabha by-election to be held on June 24 The announcement was made by the party's Parliamentary Board Chief Ram Gopal Yadav who said that the board had decided on Dimple’s name after party [...]
344 people killed in communal violence in last 3 yrs
A total of 344 people have lost their lives in communal violence across the country in last three years, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday,378 incidents of communal violence in Uttar Pradesh,074 others received injuries, he said incidents of communal violence in Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh saw 313 incidents of communal violence in which 53 people [...]
Mayawati’s elephant statues: Could be a 40,000 crore scam?
Police in Lucknow have begun investigations into an alleged financial fraud in the elephants statues installed by the BSP government in Lucknow and Noida6 statues Acting of the complaint, police on Sunday raided Agarwal's godown and found a statue of the elephant Police also recovered Rs 63 lakh in cash from the basement of 'Lucknow Marbles', the [...]
