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Small and medium industries complain of neglect in UP


February 6th, 2012 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The Federation of Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (FISME) Monday criticised the Uttar Pradesh government for neglecting the sector."Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh could ... Read more...

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UP quizzed on faulty implemenation of ICDS


February 2nd, 2012 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) After being in the eye of a storm for corruption in National Rural Health Mission projects, the Uttar Pradesh government finds itself under the scanner ... Read more...

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Prison authorities told to compensate ill-treated prisoners


January 31st, 2012 - 12:45 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission recommended that the Uttar Pradesh government should pay Rs.25,000 each to three prisoners who were ill-treated by the prison authorities ... Read more...

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Remove home secretary, police chief, poll panel tells Mayawati


January 7th, 2012 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Jan 7 (IANS) The Election Commission Saturday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to remove the state's home secretary and the police chief.Making the announcement here, ruling Bahujan Samaj ... Read more...

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BSP parliamentarian booked under stringent law


December 16th, 2011 - 12:04 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Dec 15 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Friday invoked the stringent gangsters act aggainst don-turned-Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Dhananjay Singh who was arrested last week for a ... Read more...

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Dead man alive: Apex court asks Jhansi court to probe


December 9th, 2011 - 11:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Two step brothers had similar names and one of them was allegedly murdered 11 years ago. The three men convicted for the crime have told ... Read more...

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Uttar Pradesh expands industry scheme


December 8th, 2011 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Dec 8 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has extended to 27 more districts its initiative of a unique online platform for entrepreneurs, an official said.'Nivesh Mitra' was introduced in ... Read more...

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‘Montek satisfied with work in Bundelkhand’


December 5th, 2011 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Dec 5 (IANS) Refuting allegations levelled by Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Aluwalia about poor implementation of the special Bundelkkhand package released by the union government, the ... Read more...

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US Maryland state’s governor invites Indian investors


December 3rd, 2011 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Dec 3 (IANS) Leading a delegation of officials from the Maryland state government of the US, senior executives from more than 50 leading businesses and academic institutions, Governor Martin ... Read more...

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Rs.5 lakh for kin of Uttar Pradesh custody death victim


November 30th, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government paid a compensation of Rs.5 lakh to the family of a minor boy who died in police custody in Badaun district ... Read more...

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BJP leader Vinay Katiyar claims threat to life


November 29th, 2011 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 29 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) vice president Vinay Katiyar, a member of the Shri Ram Janma Bhoomi Mukti Yagya Samiti since 1984, Tuesday claimed threat to ... Read more...

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Uttar Pradesh government transfers ‘mentally unstable’ senior cop


November 18th, 2011 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 18 (IANS) Exactly two weeks after he was declared "mentally unstable" when he openly lambasted the state government for alleged corruption, the Uttar Pradesh government Friday transferred deputy ... Read more...

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Apex court raps Uttar Pradesh on Taj Mahal protection


November 15th, 2011 - 11:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday rapped the Uttar Pradesh government for failing to explain whether water supply for the wooden foundation of the Taj Mahal ... Read more...

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CBI to probe rural health scheme in Uttar Pradesh (Lead)


November 15th, 2011 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 15 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court Tuesday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe alleged financial lapses in the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) across Uttar ... Read more...

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Apex court frowns on Uttar Pradesh official’s appointment


November 14th, 2011 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) In an observation apparently directed at the Uttar Pradesh government, the Supreme Court Monday said it could not pick up someone and appoint him ... Read more...

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Boy declared dead wakes up in mortuary, doctor suspended


November 7th, 2011 - 4:21 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 7 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Monday suspended a doctor in a case of medical negligence in which a teenager declared dead by him regained consciousness in a ... Read more...

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Probe ordered into youth’s death in Mathura


November 2nd, 2011 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 1 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Tuesday ordered a probe by state's police's Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) into the death of a youth in Mathura district last ... Read more...

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Ramesh proposes CBI probe into rural job scheme in Uttar Pradesh


October 25th, 2011 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh Tuesday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to order a CBI probe into alleged misappropriation of funds under the rural job ... Read more...

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Uttar Pradesh water board gets award


October 24th, 2011 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 24 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh government's Jal Nigam or water board has won a national level award for making landmark progress in its drinking water and sanitation network across ... Read more...

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Bhatta-Parsaul ‘rape’: Panel warns Uttar Pradesh


October 24th, 2011 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 24 (IANS) The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) Monday said that it would initiate contempt proceedings against the Uttar Pradesh government if it fails to act ... Read more...

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Supreme Court orders F1 organisers to deposit tax


October 21st, 2011 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday ordered Jaypee Sports International Limited, the organisers of the Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix later this month, to deposit in a ... Read more...

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Court cancels acquisition in 3 Noida villages, hikes compensation


October 21st, 2011 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Allahabad, Oct 21 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court Friday ordered cancellation of land acquisition in three villages of Noida and Greater Noida, besides declaring a 64 percent hike in ... Read more...

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Official shot dead in Uttar Pradesh


October 19th, 2011 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 19 (IANS) An Uttar Pradesh government official was shot dead by two unidentified men in the state's Banda district Wednesday, police said.The motive behind the crime is yet ... Read more...

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Delhi power firms warned against cuts


October 13th, 2011 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The Delhi government Thursday said strict action will be taken against power distribution companies if they resort to load-shedding despite sufficient availability of power. "In a ... Read more...

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Advani yatra gets Mayawati’s green signal


October 12th, 2011 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 12 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Wednesday evening gave its go-ahead to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veteran L.K. Advani's Jan Chetna Yatra for holding a rally at ... Read more...

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Uttar Pradesh blames UPA government for power shortage


October 11th, 2011 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 11 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Tuesday pointedly blamed the centre for the sudden power crisis that has hit not only the state but also a large ... Read more...

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Delhi blames Uttar Pradesh for power shortage


October 11th, 2011 - 12:06 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Faced with power shortage, the Delhi government Monday blamed the Mayawati-led Uttar Pradesh government for the power cuts witnessed in the capital since last week.Delhi ... Read more...

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Child rights panel questions Uttar Pradesh on deaths


October 10th, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has questioned the Uttar Pradesh government on the death of nearly 400 people, a bulk of them ... Read more...

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16 cops booked for Bhatta-Parsaul ‘excesses’


October 10th, 2011 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 10 (IANS) A court in Noida, on the edge of the national capital, Monday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to register criminal cases against 16 policemen ... Read more...

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‘Uttar Pradesh to blame for encephalitis deaths’


October 8th, 2011 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) India's child rights panel Saturday said the Uttar Pradesh government has to respond fast to contain the deadly viral disease of Japanese encephalitis which has ... Read more...

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Vrindavan devotees fight for Yamuna cause


October 5th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Vrindavan (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 5 (IANS) Activists and ascetics of Vrindavan have come together for a campaign to ensure there is at least a minimum flow of water in the ... Read more...

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NHRC takes up lynching of truck driver near Agra


September 21st, 2011 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Wednesday said a notice has been issued to the Uttar Pradesh government over a report that a truck driver ... Read more...

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Court reserves judgment on Uttar Pradesh rural health scam


September 16th, 2011 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 16 (IANS) The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court Friday reserved its judgment on a public interest litigation (PIL), seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe ... Read more...

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Seniors booked for ragging in Uttar Pradesh, one held


September 13th, 2011 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 13 (IANS) Two students of an Uttar Pradesh government university in Meerut district have been booked for physically abusing and ragging their junior on the campus, police said ... Read more...

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Farmers oppose incinerator in Ghaziabad


September 4th, 2011 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Sep 4 (IANS) Farmers of about a dozen villages of Greater Noida and Ghaziabad Sunday organised a 'mahapanchayat' and resolved to organise a protest Sep 19 against an upcoming ... Read more...

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