The Latest Breaking News from Uttar Pradesh Government

Brass, Glass and Clay: Three Days Across Moradabad, Firozabad and Khurja

Moradabad: The City That Sounds Like a HammerYou hear Moradabad before you see its craft. The tapping starts near Pili Kothi and does not stop. Brass sheets arrive by the tonne at workshops where artisans called thatheras beat, lathe and etch them into export-grade bowls, hookahs, lamps and trays. The…

Times Life · Oct 20

Muslim bodies criticise Halal ban, explore legal option

Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind and Jamaat-e-Islami Hind have hit out at Uttar Pradesh government's decision to ban storage/sale of Halal-certified products, claiming it infringes citizens' right to eat what is permissible by faith. Jamiat exploring legal options, Jamaat dubbing move "ridiculous and unfortunate".

The Hindu · Nov 23, 2023

Uttar Pradesh Government planning to establish waterways on eight rivers for goods, public transport

The Uttar Pradesh Government plans to use eight rivers as inland waterways to improve connectivity and transportation of goods, especially bulk cargo such as foodgrains and fertilisers.

The Hindu · Jul 2, 2023

Journalist Siddique Kappan to remain in jail due to pending PMLA case

"Mr. Kappan will continue to remain in jail as a case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate is still pending," DG Jail PRO Santosh Verma said.

The Hindu · Sep 13, 2022

Target of one-trillion-dollar aimed by Global Investor’s summit: Uttar Pradesh Government

U.P. government says it has received an investment of more than ₹50,000 crores in the last five years from foreign investors

The Hindu · Sep 11, 2022

Gyanvapi case | Allahabad High Court finds affidavits by Uttar Pradesh government, ASI ‘very sketchy’

Court asks Additional Secretary (Home), U.P., and DG, ASI, to file personal affidavits in 10 days

The Hindu · Aug 31, 2022

Supreme Court uses its powers under Article 142 to grant Azam Khan interim bail

The Samajwadi Party leader argued that U.P. govt. was relentlessly registering cases to ensure he stays in prison

The Hindu · May 19, 2022

Bail plea of Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan: Supreme Court directs Uttar Pradesh Government to file reply

Additional Solicitor General SV Raju, appearing for the State Government, said a wrong impression is being created and there is a substance in each of the cases lodged against Mr. Khan.

The Hindu · May 11, 2022

Uttar Pradesh Government orders removal of illegal loudspeakers from religious places

With Eid and Akshaya Tritiya likely to fall on the same day next month, CM Yogi Adityanath has asked the police to be extra cautious

The Hindu · Apr 26, 2022

Allahabad High Court rejects two women's plea to recognise their marriage

Uttar Pradesh Government argues ‘same-sex marriage against Indian culture and Indic religions’

The Hindu · Apr 14, 2022