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UP aims to retain local talent, delegation to visit Taiwan to attract investments: Official

Uttar Pradesh is sending a high-level delegation to Taiwan to explore new investment opportunities. The state aims to retain its local talent pool and integrate into the global supply chain. Uttar Pradesh is already a major smartphone manufacturer and is actively attracting investors in the electronics and semiconductor sectors.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 5:37 pm

NHAI shares update on expressway that will reduce travel time between Kanpur, Lucknow to 1.5 hours; check key details

Uttar Pradesh's National Expressway 6, a 63-km, six-lane route connecting Lucknow and Kanpur, is nearing completion. This access-controlled corridor, running parallel to NH-27, aims to boost economic activity and connectivity. The project includes rest areas, a hospital, and five toll plazas, with construction progressing rapidly.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 5:30 pm

78 Vacancies for Aadhaar Supervisors/Operators Announced, Apply by April 20

New Delhi, April 8: The Common Service Center Special Purpose Vehicle (CSC SPV), known as CSC e-Governance Services India Limited, has officially announced the recruitment of 78 positions for Aadhaar Supervisors/Operators across various states. The vacancies include 14 positions from Bihar, 1 from Goa, 8 from Punjab, 30 from Uttar Pradesh, 1 from Uttarakhand, and ... Read more 78 Vacancies for Aadhaar Supervisors/Operators Announced, Apply by April 20

Morningstar 8 Apr 2026 4:21 pm

Chitrakoot node of Defence Industrial Corridor gains impetus, BEL gets 75 hectares of land

Uttar Pradesh is set to become a defence manufacturing hub. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has allocated 75 hectares for Bharat Electronics Limited in Chitrakoot. This will establish an advanced unit for radar and air defence systems. The project promises significant investment and job creation for local youth. It aims to boost indigenous production and reduce import dependence.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 4:02 pm

Uttar Pradesh Achieves 40% Increase in Milk Production Under Yogi Government

Lucknow, April 8: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh has reached a historic milestone in milk production. The state has seen a remarkable 40% increase in milk output compared to previous years. Surpassing major dairy-producing states like Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the leading state ... Read more Uttar Pradesh Achieves 40% Increase in Milk Production Under Yogi Government

Morningstar 8 Apr 2026 4:01 pm

Time to Transform Agriculture: From Production to Prosperity, Says CM Yogi

Lucknow, April 8: During the inauguration of the sixth Uttar Pradesh Agricultural Science Congress-2026 in Lucknow, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath presented a comprehensive and visionary approach for the overall development of the agricultural sector. He emphasized that it is time to elevate agriculture from production to productivity, from productivity to profitability, and ultimately from profitability ... Read more Time to Transform Agriculture: From Production to Prosperity, Says CM Yogi

Morningstar 8 Apr 2026 3:51 pm

Sanjay Nishad Expresses Satisfaction Over US-Iran Ceasefire, Urges Focus on Development

Lucknow, April 8: Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Nishad has expressed his approval of the recent ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran. He congratulated both nations, stating that although the agreement came late, the world must unite against American dominance. In a conversation, Minister Nishad emphasized that every country possesses its own democracy and ... Read more Sanjay Nishad Expresses Satisfaction Over US-Iran Ceasefire, Urges Focus on Development

Morningstar 8 Apr 2026 3:26 pm

Toxic air trap: India 6th most polluted, Mumbai still breathing beyond Safe limits

India's annual PM2.5 levels dipped slightly in 2025 but remain nearly ten times the WHO guideline, ranking the country sixth most polluted globally. Despite incremental gains, cities like Mumbai still face pollution far exceeding safety norms, with Loni in Uttar Pradesh emerging as the most polluted.

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 2:21 pm

High lead levels found in soil near battery recycling units in several parts of India: Study

A new study reveals alarming lead contamination in soil surrounding battery recycling facilities in Delhi-NCR, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. Analysis shows widespread lead levels, with many sites exceeding hazardous contamination benchmarks. Surprisingly, authorized units showed higher average lead concentrations than unauthorized ones. This poses significant public health and environmental risks.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 2:14 pm

UP significantly improved its agriculture growth rate over past nine years: CM Adityanath

LUCKNOW, Apr 8: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said the state has significantly improved its agriculture growth rate over the past nine years as he credited sustained policy efforts and better resource utilisation. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating the sixth Uttar Pradesh Agricultural Science Congress-2026 in Lucknow, Adityanath said the states agriculture growth rate has increased from around eight per cent to 18 per cent during this period (in the past nine years). Highlighting the states importance [] The post UP significantly improved its agriculture growth rate over past nine years: CM Adityanath appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Apr 2026 1:51 pm

2022 Video From UP Falsely Shared as TMC Leader Being Assaulted in West Bengal

The video dates back to July 2022 and shows visuals from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

The Quint 8 Apr 2026 1:46 pm

Beer party during Ganga boat ride in Varanasi raises eyebrows; 1 arrested after video goes viral

A boat decorator was arrested in Varanasi after a video of him drinking alcohol on the Ganga river surfaced online. This incident follows a previous viral video showing an iftar party's waste allegedly dumped into the river. Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav criticized the ruling BJP, linking increased alcohol consumption to citizen stress.

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:32 pm

Uttar Pradeshs Defense Industrial Corridor Gains Momentum with Land Allocation to BEL

Lucknow, April 8: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has officially handed over a land allocation letter for 75 hectares in the Uttar Pradesh Defense Industrial Corridors Chitrakoot node to Manoj Jain, Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). This initiative is seen as a significant institutional step towards the systematic and phased development of ... Read more Uttar Pradeshs Defense Industrial Corridor Gains Momentum with Land Allocation to BEL

Morningstar 8 Apr 2026 1:06 pm

Immediate Relief for Farmers Affected by Unseasonal Rain and Hail in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, April 8: The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, has expressed deep concern for farmers affected by unseasonal rain, hailstorms, and incidents of arson. During a high-level review meeting held on Wednesday morning, he directed officials to take prompt, transparent, and sensitive action regarding the damage to Rabi crops. The Chief Minister acknowledged ... Read more Immediate Relief for Farmers Affected by Unseasonal Rain and Hail in Uttar Pradesh

Morningstar 8 Apr 2026 12:12 pm

Extended timeline ensured accurate voter list: U.P. CEO

Handling elections in a huge State like Uttar Pradesh is challenging because people are politically aware and political parties and their cadres are very active, says the Chief Electoral Officer and adds there was no hurry to complete the special intensive revision of electoral rolls as the Assembly poll is about a year away; deaths, duplicate entries, and people shifting their residences behind large number of deletions in draft list, he says

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 11:35 am

UP Weather update: 60 districts on orange alert as IMD predicts sudden change from today. Check forecast for Lucknow, Noida, Ghaziabad and more

Uttar Pradesh weather: The IMD has warned of rain, thunderstorms and strong gusty winds in multiple districts of Uttar Pradesh today, April 8, 2026. AS many as 60 UP districts are on orange alert and IMD has warned of moderate rain in Meerut, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddh Nagar and others. There are chances Lucknow might also receive rain on Wednesday.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 10:46 am

Remembering Rahul Sankrityayan: A Journey Through Life and Literature

New Delhi, April 8: April 9 is not just a date. It marks the birth of a remarkable writer in 1893, in a small village in Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. We are talking about Rahul Sankrityayan, who made travel his life and created a new world with his pen. He was not merely a writer; ... Read more Remembering Rahul Sankrityayan: A Journey Through Life and Literature

Morningstar 8 Apr 2026 10:11 am

Yogi Adityanath calls for Sanatani unity to counter conspiracies

Mathura: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, April 7, urged the Sanatan society to unite strongly, asserting that if all Sanatanis come together and demonstrate their collective strength, no one hostile to the faith or conspiring against Hindus under any pretext would be able to cause harm to India. Addressing a gathering in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Apr 2026 8:20 am

CM to open agricultural meet on farm innovation

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 7:29 am

CM: Govt wants Agra to be modern, fin & cultural hub

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 7:24 am

Vande Bharat staff assaults disabled man

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 7:19 am

Victims video found on accuseds phone

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 7:19 am

If Sanatanis unite, no one can harm Hindus

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 7:19 am

CM asks officials to help farmers hit by rain

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 6:39 am

Agra receives a gift worth Rs 6,466 crore: 325 projects inaugurated; Greater Agra to transform citys future

AGRA, Apr 7 : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday delivered a major development gift to the Taj City of Agra. At a ceremony held in Rahankalan near the Agra Inner Ring Road, the Chief Minister inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 325 development projects worth Rs6,466.37 crore. He performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the Greater Agra township, laying a roadmap for the citys urban expansion. The Chief Minister stated that Greater Agra will not only be [] The post Agra receives a gift worth Rs 6,466 crore: 325 projects inaugurated; Greater Agra to transform citys future appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 8 Apr 2026 4:24 am

Unity Among Sanatanis Can Thwart Anti-Hindu Conspiracies: CM Yogi

Mathura, April 8: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath called for unity among the Sanatan community in the presence of saints. Citing Ayodhya as an example, he noted that before 2017, the city had only three hours of electricity. Instead of receiving sweets for chanting Jai Shri Ram, people faced sticks and harassment. The streets ... Read more Unity Among Sanatanis Can Thwart Anti-Hindu Conspiracies: CM Yogi

Morningstar 8 Apr 2026 3:11 am

LU announces new patent policy for faculty & students

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:36 am

Rajeshwar slams Kharge for snake remark

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:33 am

Tribute paid to Ravi Shankar with mellifluous notes

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:33 am

Need to connect schoolkids with AI, empower teachers

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:31 am

Teen boy detained for raping minor in Aashiana

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:30 am

HC reluctant to examine Centres records in Rahul case

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The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:26 am

Relief pours, washes out heat, humidity

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:25 am

Cabinet nod to revamp statues of icons of social justice

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:24 am

Govt to procure 25 lakh tabs worth Rs 3,000cr for students

the tablets are provided under the Swami Vivekanand Youth Empowerment Scheme

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:24 am

99 displaced Bengali families to be rehabilitated in Kanpur Dehat

Move To integrate Them Into Mainstream Society

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:23 am

RSS chief urges society to embrace cow protection

The Times of India 8 Apr 2026 1:11 am

Keshav Prasad Maurya Predicts BJP Victory in West Bengal Elections on May 4

Bardhaman, April 7: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has made a bold prediction regarding the upcoming West Bengal elections. He stated that the BJP will form the government on May 4, marking the end of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees tenure. Maurya was in West Bengal on Tuesday, participating in nomination rallies to ... Read more Keshav Prasad Maurya Predicts BJP Victory in West Bengal Elections on May 4

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 10:17 pm

Greater Agra Set to Become a New Noida, Promises Job Opportunities and Major Companies: CM Yogi

Agra, April 7: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath unveiled significant development plans for the historic city of Agra on Tuesday. During a grand event near the Agra Inner Ring Road in Rahankala, he inaugurated and laid the foundation for 325 development projects worth 6,466.37 crores. He stated that Greater Agra will emerge as a ... Read more Greater Agra Set to Become a New Noida, Promises Job Opportunities and Major Companies: CM Yogi

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 9:57 pm

Uttar Pradesh weather update: Lucknow to get rain, thunderstorms today; orange alert for tomorrow. IMD issues warning for these UP districts

UP rain news: As many as 20 Uttar Pradesh districts might receive moderate to heavy rain tomorrow, April 8, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Lucknow is also likely to get rain and thunderstorms today. The weather office has issued an orange alert for tomorrow, warning of rain, lightning, strong winds and hailstorms.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 6:34 pm

Varanasi: One held after viral video of drinking, loud music on Ganga river

Varanasi: Uttar Pradesh Police on Tuesday, April 7, arrested the prime accused in connection with a video that showed a group of men drinking beer and dancing to blaring DJ music aboard a boat on the Ganga in Varanasi. A video of men partying on the holy waters went viral on Monday, April 6, and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Apr 2026 6:20 pm

UP Cabinet clears land ownership rights for over 12,000 families resettled after Partition

Uttar Pradesh government has approved land ownership for over 12,000 families. These families were displaced from Pakistan during Partition and settled in four districts. They will receive ownership rights for land up to one acre. This decision aims to resolve long-standing issues faced by these communities. The move benefits families in Pilibhit, Lakhimpur Kheri, Rampur, and Bijnor districts.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 6:13 pm

Strict Action Against Unrecognized Schools and Illegal Coaching in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, April 7: The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Council has taken a firm stance against unrecognized schools and illegal private coaching activities. A statewide campaign has been initiated to address these issues. The council has instructed officials to take action within a specified timeframe and submit reports. Secretary Bhagwati Singh issued orders on Tuesday, directing ... Read more Strict Action Against Unrecognized Schools and Illegal Coaching in Uttar Pradesh

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 6:02 pm

Firozabad cyber police bust illegal IPTV network; 3 arrested

Firozabad cyber crime police have apprehended three individuals from Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Rajasthan. They were running an illegal IPTV network. This network illegally streamed premium television and OTT content. This included ongoing IPL matches. The operation is part of a larger crackdown on piracy. Authorities seized electronic devices and froze 20 lakh.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 2:52 pm

Uttar Pradesh Government Approves Establishment of Metro University in Greater Noida

Lucknow, April 7: The Uttar Pradesh government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has approved a significant proposal during a cabinet meeting held on Tuesday. This decision paves the way for the establishment of a private sector Metro University in Greater Noida, marking a crucial step towards expanding higher education in the state. ... Read more Uttar Pradesh Government Approves Establishment of Metro University in Greater Noida

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 2:48 pm

Residents face smart meter backlash amid overbilling, disconnections

Noida residents are facing significant issues with smart meters, including inflated bills and sudden power cuts. The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited is now holding grievance camps to address these widespread complaints. Authorities are introducing a negative balance buffer and working on infrastructure upgrades to improve reliability and ease consumer distress.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 2:38 pm

Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Approves Increased Honorarium for Education Volunteers

Lucknow, April 7: In a significant cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at Lok Bhawan, the Uttar Pradesh government approved a total of 22 proposals aimed at the states development and public welfare. This meeting is considered crucial for setting the policy direction of the state government. After extensive discussions on various departmental ... Read more Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Approves Increased Honorarium for Education Volunteers

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 1:44 pm

UP Board Implements NCERT Books for Classes 9 to 12, Students Praise the Decision

Lucknow, April 7: The Uttar Pradesh Board has announced a significant directive regarding the education of students from grades 9 to 12. Under this new decision, the curriculum for grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 will be standardized, requiring all government and private schools to exclusively use NCERT textbooks. This mandate aims to establish a ... Read more UP Board Implements NCERT Books for Classes 9 to 12, Students Praise the Decision

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 1:23 pm

British duo sentenced to 6 months for illegal entry into India from Nepal

Two British nationals, Hassan Amman Saleem and Sumitra Shakeel Olivia, have been sentenced to six months in prison and fined Rs 50,000 each for illegally entering India from Nepal without valid documents. They were apprehended in November last year at the Indo-Nepal border. The court granted them bail pending their appeal.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 12:53 pm

Row erupts in Amethi over posters targeting Akhilesh Yadav ahead of UP polls

Posters targeting Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav have appeared in Amethi, comparing his past tenure to violence in Pakistan's Lyari. Allegedly put up by 'Youth Against Mafia', the hoardings contrast past incidents with the current government's crackdown on crime. The Samajwadi Party condemned the move as political vendetta by the ruling BJP.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 12:18 pm

2 Indian nationals accused of drug trafficking arrested in Nepal

Kathmandu: Two Indian nationals were among three arrested on Tuesday, April 7, in Nepals Lumbini province in connection with drug trafficking, police said. The arrests were made in the Rupandehi district bordering India. The arrested individuals were identified as Arun Kumar, 18 and Binaya Pandey, 20, hailing from Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh. A Nepali national, Bishal Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Apr 2026 12:10 pm

UPCC chief urges CM to help farmers

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 7:39 am

CM pushes to link farmer registry with govt schemes

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 7:24 am

Rahuls citizenship issue: HC sets hearing on Apr 15

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 7:09 am

CM to launchGreater Agraproject today

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 7:05 am

Excise dept records 10% hike in revenue in 2025-26 fiscal

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 7:05 am

BJP driven by patriotism, hard work of workers: Chaudhary

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 6:34 am

Clarity key to success: Kiran Bedi to bizwomen

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 6:09 am

66-year-old UP man kills watchman over illicit affair with his wife

A 66-year-old man was arrested in Prayagraj for allegedly murdering his 70-year-old neighbor, Hazari Lal. The accused, Ramlal, confessed to killing Lal with an axe, claiming it was due to an alleged eight-year illicit affair between his wife and the victim. Police recovered the weapon after a swift investigation.

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 5:52 am

Women Workers from Dibrugarh Tea Gardens Share Their Experiences with PM Modi

Mumbai, April 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited a tea garden in Dibrugarh during his campaign in Assam. He engaged in conversations with a group of female workers from the expansive tea estate. Currently, these tea garden workers are on a Bharat Darshan tour, exploring the sacred cities of Uttar Pradesh, including Ayodhya and ... Read more Women Workers from Dibrugarh Tea Gardens Share Their Experiences with PM Modi

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 4:13 am

CM Yogi Adityanath Celebrates Development in Azamgarh, Highlights Transformation

Lucknow, April 7: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated a newly constructed milk processing center by the Shri Baba Gorakhnath Kripa Milk Producers Society in Azamgarh on Monday. He remarked that previously, people would not even get a room in hotels or dharamshalas when they mentioned Azamgarh, but the situation has changed dramatically now. ... Read more CM Yogi Adityanath Celebrates Development in Azamgarh, Highlights Transformation

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 3:54 am

Coordination across media platforms a must, says CM

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 2:49 am

BJPs journey is driven by values, not power: Yogi

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 2:49 am

CM opens modern computer lab at Gkp college

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 2:49 am

Cong has separatist mindset, says Yogi

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 2:34 am

Woman, partner held for blackmailing jeweller

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 2:24 am

Video of boat beer party goes viral

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 2:09 am

200 filled LPG cylindersseized in raid

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 2:09 am

Man confesses to wifes murder, arrested

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 2:09 am

CM Yogi inaugurates milk chilling centre in Azamgarh

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 2:09 am

BJP only party that works with spirit of Nation First

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 1:54 am

LU to set launch new career-oriented courses

The Times of India 7 Apr 2026 1:38 am