Uttar Pradesh

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Godavari river, Telangana, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …

After Aligarh & Mathura, Agra on boil

LAND acquisition protests in Uttar Pradesh refused to die down even though the government claimed to have resolved the issue during the wee hours of Tuesday. The protests over the Yamuna Expressway, being built by the JP group, which started on Saturday and has since claimed four lives in Aligarh …

Discussion in Lok Sabha on the situation arising out of acquisition of farmers land in Uttar Pradesh and other parts of the country

Debate in Lok Sabha on the situation arising out of acquisition of farmer?s land in Uttar Pradesh and other parts of the country. It was initiated by SP leader Mulayam Singh Yadav who demanded amendments to the Land acquisition Act 1894. See Also Report: India infrastructure report 2009: land - …

Farmers protest calls jolt Parliament Anti-BSP Brigade Corners Maya Govt

New Delhi: Parliament on Monday came to a standstill over the firing on protesting Aligarh farmers when anti-BSP outfits joined hands to corner the Mayawati regime over land acquisition for Yamuna Expressway. The Sunday firing saw Congress, SP, BJP and RLD block proceedings in the two Houses of Parliament as …

Act in 2 days or will block highways, warn farmers

Jikarpur (UP): A smooth twohour drive in future for Delhiites to Agra via the under-construction Yamuna Expressway, has become a battle for livelihood for 10,000-odd farmers of six villages in Aligarh. They have been agitating for the past 20 days

Aligarh farmers stir disturbs Mayas peace

THE UP government has warned agitating farmers of Aligarh against

Mango resistance

Sushil Kumar Lodhi, 32, walks about Dashehari village with newspaper clippings, which carried news of his grandfather’s death. His grandfather suffered a heart attack on his way back from Lucknow. He went there to convince officials not to build a solid waste management facility in their village because it would …

Exploring the demand for new states

The increasing demand for new states raises a number of questions with regard to the well-being of India’s federal democratic polity. There are four measures that must be considered while devising any framework to address the issue of federal reorganisation. These are: the constitution of a permanent State Reorganisation Commission, …

Total count: Sarus returns to UP

Mainpuri Has Maximum Number, Dudhwa NoneNeha Shukla | TNNLucknow: If result of the sarus census is any indication, the bird is making a comeback to its home state. The figures of the first-ever

Vulture census in state on cards

Lucknow: The forest department is planning to take up the census of vultures in state with an aim to offer the endangered natural scavengers the needed protection. The department, however, is not alone to have thought about the cause. A few conservationists would also join in the effort. The population …

Adulterators have a field day in UP

LUCKNOW: Sale of adulterated foodstuffs and spurious drugs figured in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Thursday with the Congress walking out over the Mayawati Government's failure to take effective action against the adulterators. The party said the practice was flourishing under the patronage of the district administration.Another walk-out was staged …

UP takes Mega Food Parks plan with a pinch of salt

LUCKNOW: After the relative failure of existing food parks in Uttar Pradesh, Union government's ministry of food processing industry has now called for expressions of interest from interested parties to set up Mega Food Parks (MFP) in the state. Instead of bringing cheer to industry circles, however, the implementation of …

NER to run 3 DRM offices on solar power

LUCKNOW: In a major step towards energy conservation, the North Eastern Railway (NER) has decided to run its three offices of divisional railway managers (DRMs) on solar power. General manager UCD Shreni announced here on Wednesday that DRM offices of Lucknow, Izzatnagar and Varanasi would switch over to solar power …

Low rains to dampen 2nd green revolution

Rain deficiency in eastern UP, Bihar and Jharkhand has dented the government

BJP leader battles for Sone river rights

ANAND S.T. DASPATNA A senior BJP eader has been carrying out an untiring judicial and pub ic crusade for Bihar and Jharkhand's rights over its share of the Sone river's water, which gets illegally diverted by neighbouring Uttar Pradesh for an NTPC hermal power plant, endangering farmland irrigation in arge …

SP walks out of Vidhan Parishan on drought issue

Unsatisfied with the claims of the State Government that there was no drought- like situation anywhere in UP, the members of Samajwadi Party (SP) staged a walk out from the Vidhan Parishad on Tuesday. The SP leaders were not satisfied with government claims on good or satisfactory rains during the …

Ripening row: UP not to follow Centre's diktat

LUCKNOW: In the fierce tussle over who shall have the overriding powers to decide

FDA to issue notices against municipal com of 27 districts

LUCKNOW: As part of its ongoing drive to crackdown on food adulteration, the UP Food and Drug Authority (FDA) will issue notices against municipal commissioners of 27 districts of the state.Spokesperson UP FDA, while confirming this, added that action would be initiated against all those who were not taking adequate …

Compensation to farmers for Yamuna Expressway land

LUCKNOW: Putting an end to the controversy relating to land acquired for construction of Yamuna Expressway, additional cabinet secretary Netram, after talks with farmers of Aligarh district, has reached an understanding that farmers will be compensated at the rate of Rs 425 per sqm and ex-gratia at the rate of …

UP govt to develop 65% area as forest

Fearing any adverse order on the dalit memorial park at Noida, near the national capital, the Mayawati government on Friday readily agreed to the Supreme Court proposal to reduce its covering area to 35 per cent and develop the remaining 65 per cent as forest by a massive re-plantation to …

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