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CAG report flags irregularities in NPA payment to govt docs in UP

LUCKNOW, Aug. 9 -- A compliance audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has flagged irregularities in payment of non-practising allowance (NPA) to government doctors in Uttar Prade... Read More


CAG report flags irregularities in NPA payment, govt doctors paid above prescribed maximum limit in UP

LUCKNOW, Aug. 9 -- A compliance audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has flagged irregularities in payment of non-practising allowance (NPA) to government doctors in Uttar Prade... Read More


Amid Opposition protests, UP govt presents rRs.r59,019.54 crore supplementary budget

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- Amid the Opposition's vociferous protest over the alleged theft of donations from the Ram temple, the Uttar Pradesh government presented its first supplementary budget of Rs.59,019.... Read More


2027 poll pitch: UP's largest supplementary budget bets big on welfare, jobs, infrastructure

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- Aiming to strengthen the connection with people before the crucial 2027 electoral battle with a strong focus on infrastructure, employment generation and social welfare, the Uttar P... Read More


Caste matrix, changing equations: Key challenges await Cong's new UP incharge Rajendra Pal Gautam

LUCKNOW, June 28 -- The appointment of Dalit leader Rajendra Pal Gautam as All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary in charge of Uttar Pradesh is not just a routine organisational change ... Read More


Wild water buffalo to return to UP after century

LUCKNOW, June 15 -- Uttar Pradesh plans to reintroduce the wild water buffalo, also called the Asiatic wild water buffalo, after a gap of 117 years since the last of the bovine were documented. "The ... Read More


SEC declares final UP panchayat voter list with net addition of 29 lakh names

LUCKNOW, June 11 -- The final panchayat voter list for Uttar Pradesh, declared on Wednesday, has 125.85 million or 12.58 crore (12,58,51,570) voters with a net addition of over 29 lakh (2.9 million) v... Read More


Nearly two-third of infants below 6 months in UP not exclusively breastfed

LUCKNOW, June 8 -- Nearly two-thirds of infants below six months of age in Uttar Pradesh are not exclusively breastfed, according to data from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-6. The findings... Read More


Chitrakoot pension scam: Treasury dept issues SOP for pension payment

LUCKNOW, May 16 -- The treasury department has reviewed and revised its functioning after a scam was uncovered in Chitrakoot, where pension funds were transferred to ineligible beneficiaries. It has ... Read More