Lucknow: With the aim of making the education employment-oriented, the cane development department has taken steps to link the youth with skill development and self-reliance.The department has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Wadhwani Foundation’s Skills Development Network (SDN) with an objective to equip students studying in educational institutions run by cooperative sugarcane…
Lucknow: Hectic preparations are underway at the State Agency for Comprehensive Health and Integrated Services (SACHIS), which is gearing up to roll out health insurance cover for govt teachers across basic and secondary education department-run schools.“To extend seamless service to the beneficiaries, SACHIS is developing a dedicated portal to host verified data,” said CEO Archana…
Lucknow: The allotment of land for industrial purposes is set to begin within the next six months in eight Uttar Pradesh districts located along key expressways, as the Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) moves ahead with plans to establish 23 integrated manufacturing and logistics clusters (IMLCs).Officials said eight of these clusters are in…
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MoU exchange between UP Tourism and Bhutan govt delegation Lucknow: The Royal govt of Bhutan will build a Buddhist Monastry and pilgrim guest house in Sarnath.To facilitate the project, the UP govt leased out two acres land at a nominal annual rent of one rupee per year. The arrangement will work for a period of…
Lucknow: The forthcoming UP Assembly elections could see the Jayant Chaudhary-led Rashtriya Lok Dal, a key ally of the BJP, getting restricted to contesting less than half the number of seats it fought in its stronghold of western Uttar Pradesh during the 2022 Assembly polls, when the party was in alliance with the Samajwadi Party.The…
Lucknow: Claiming that the govt has accelerated land acquisition for implementation of the Sant Kabir Nagar Textile and Apparel Park scheme, an official spokesperson on Monday said that the preparatory work had also been launched. Under the scheme, five PPP model textile and apparel parks are planned in Varanasi, Amroha, Bareilly, Sant Kabir Nagar and…
Lucknow: Winnability coupled with meaningful representation of PDA – the hallmark of 2024 Lok Sabha poll strategy – is once again at play in Samajwadi Party in shortlisting of candidates for the 2027 assembly polls.The two factors are dominating the selection of candidates, which has entered its second phase now. In the first phase that…
Lucknow: At least 261 minor girls were reported missing in the Lucknow Commissionerate between January 1 and June 8, 2026, translating to an average of 1.64 cases a day — roughly one girl going missing every 14–15 hours — according to official police data.Of the 261 cases reported over 159 days, 227 minor girls have…
Kanpur/Lucknow: Kanpur police have registered an FIR against three individuals for allegedly circulating and promoting a fake and defamatory social media post targeting Aditi Yadav, daughter of Samajwadi Party chief and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav.The case was lodged following a complaint submitted to the police commissioner by Praveen Yadav, national secretary of…
