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  Noida land scam: UP govt asked to file counter affidavit

  India | January 31, 2013 6:56 IST

  Lucknow, Jan 31: The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday gave the Uttar Pradesh government two weeks time to file a counter affidavit on a PIL seeking dismissal of Principal  secretary (appointment) Rajiv Kumar, who was

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  UP govt mulling jobs for SP workers: Shivpal

  Politics | January 04, 2013 12:30 IST

  Lucknow, Jan 3: Uttar Pradesh Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Shivpal Singh Yadav has yet again courted controversy by saying that the state's Samajwadi Party (SP) government is considering giving government jobs to loyal party

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  UP govt drops money laundering cases against Amar Singh

  Politics | November 02, 2012 11:35 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 2: Signalling a thaw in relationship between Mulayam Singh and his estranged lieutenant Amar Singh, UP govt headed by Mulayam's son Akhilesh yadav has withdrawn all money laundering cases against Singh. The

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  Kejriwal alleges, UP govt trying to shield Salman Khurshid

  Politics | October 14, 2012 22:08 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 14 : Arvind Kejriwal today alleged that the Uttar Pradesh government was colluding with Salman Khurshid to bail the Law Minister out of the allegations of financial irregularities in an NGO run

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  UP govt officials shunted out for CMO abduction

  India | October 13, 2012 21:22 IST

  Lucknow, Oct 13: Taking a serious view of alleged abduction of Gonda's Chief Medical Officer by a minister, the Uttar Pradesh government today shifted top district officials including the DM, the SP and the CMO

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  UP govt announces ban on gutka industry from April 2013

  India | October 03, 2012 20:47 IST

  Lucknow, Oct 3: Uttar Pradesh government today decided to impose a ban on gutka industry in the state with effect from April next year, an official spokesman said here.   The ban on gutka industry has

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  UP Govt not in favour of FDI: Akhilesh

  Politics | September 03, 2012 19:49 IST

  Lucknow, Sept 3: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today said his government was not in favour of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) as it would cause loss to small traders.Addressing a traders convention here, Yadav

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  UP govt says, it averted northern power grid crash today

  India | August 20, 2012 17:09 IST

  Lucknow, Aug 20: The Uttar Pradesh government today said the state has averted the failure of the Northern Grid, as electricity supplies were timely cut to certain districts.“We timely succeeded in averting grid failure by

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  Mulayam not allowing UP govt to function properly: Beni Prasad Verma

  Politics | September 23, 2012 15:45 IST

  Barabanki, Aug 20:  In comments that are not likely to go down well with the Samajwadi Party, Union minister Beni Prasad Verma has said the UP government has not been able to function properly due

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  Shivpal Yadav threatens to arrest mediapersons

  Politics | September 23, 2012 13:15 IST

  Etawah (UP), Aug 15: Apparently irked by pressure from the media to give reaction on some issue, senior Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Shivpal Singh on Tuesday allegedly threatened to have mediapersons arrested if they come

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  UP govt backtracks, says, no early closure of shops, eateries ordered

  India | June 18, 2012 17:49 IST

  Lucknow, Jun 18: After coming under scathing attack over its directive of early closure of shops and eateries in the state, Uttar Pradesh government today swung into fire-fighting mode, saying no such order was issued

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  UP Govt suspends 20 doctors in NRHM scam

  India | June 09, 2012 20:41 IST

  Lucknow, Jun 9: The Uttar Pradesh government today suspended 20 senior health officials after their names cropped up in an ongoing CBI probe into embezzlement of over Rs 10,000 crore of the National Rural Health

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  UP Govt Rolls Out Freebies To Students, Unemployed

  India | March 15, 2012 22:25 IST

  Lucknow, Mar 15: Fulfilling key poll pledges made by ruling Samajwadi Party, Uttar Pradesh cabinet, at its first meeting, today decided to provide unemployment allowance of Rs 1000 per month to those over 35 years

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  Noida Extension Case: UP Govt, Noida Asked To File Counter Affidavit

  India | August 30, 2011 11:05 IST

  Allahabad, August 29: The Allahabad high court on Monday asked the UP government and Noida Authority to file their counter-affidavits on hundreds of petitions filed by Gautam Buddh Nagar district farmers, who have challenged acquisition

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  Rahul's Charges Of Burning Of Men, Rape Baseless: UP Govt

  India | May 19, 2011 20:18 IST

  Lucknow, May 19: Uttar Pradesh government today dismissed as baseless Rahul Gandhi's allegations about burning of people and rape of women in Bhatta Parsaul, rocked by farmers' agitation on land acquisition issue, and said preliminary

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  UP Govt Says, Noida Land Compensation Rates Are The Highest

  India | May 17, 2011 14:31 IST

  Lucknow, May 17 : The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday said that it has paid the highest compensation rates in the state for the land acquired in Noida and Greater Noida from farmers.A government spokesman

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  SC Notice To Rahul Gandhi, UP Govt On Ex-MLA's Plea

  India | April 06, 2011 15:46 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 6: The Supreme Court today issued notice to Rahul Gandhi, UP government and four others on a petition filed by a former MLA challenging Rs 50 lakh fine slapped on him by

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  UP Govt Wasting Money On Stones: Mulayam Singh

  Politics | October 04, 2009 3:38 IST

  Targeting the Mayawati government, Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Sunday in Firozabad said that "in Uttar Pradesh, the government is wasting money meant for farmers, poor and weavers on stones". Yadav, who was