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Unused reserves, growing concerns: Most Prayagraj MLAs lag in spending Vidhayak Nidhi, says govt data
Among the 12 MLAs in Prayagraj, Harsh Vardhan Bajpai, the MLA from Allahabad North, leads in MLA fund spending in the city areas.
Published on Dec 02, 2023 07:59 PM IST
Five cops injured as escort vehicle in MLA’s fleet overturns in U.P.’s Pratapgarh
Five police personnel were injured in a mishap involving former U.P. cabinet minister Sidharth Nath Singh's convoy on Prayagraj-Lucknow highway in Pratapgarh.
Updated on Jun 25, 2023 11:38 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
'Political tourism': UP minister says politics over bodies won't help opposition
While stating CM Yogi Adityanath had promised punishment for all the culprits, Sidharth Nath Singh said the Opposition was exploiting the tragedy to earn political points as it seemed there was a competition to visit the violence-hit district.
Published on Oct 04, 2021 11:27 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
Organic farming belt to come up on either side of Ganga in Uttar Pradesh
Ganga nurseries will be developed in every district and geo-tagging of all the plants along the river will be done to prevent their theft.
Updated on Dec 21, 2020 09:28 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | Pankaj Jaiswal
Our labour reforms help create more jobs in UP: Sidharth Nath Singh
Major labour reforms have been undertaken, which allow exemptions from several labour laws for a thousand days for both the existing as well as newer companies that want to set up base in UP, says UP minister Sidharth Nath Singh.
Updated on May 09, 2020 04:38 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Smriti Kak Ramachandran
IIM-L crash course: Yogi plays ‘desert survival’ with ministers, bureaucrats to foster team spirit
The occasion was the second crash course in governance, a novel exercise prepared by the premier management institute for the UP ministers who were also joined by top bureaucrats this time.
Updated on Sep 15, 2019 09:10 PM IST
Lucknow | Manish Chandra Pandey, Lucknow
UP may replicate Centre’s model before pruning departments
Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday decided to seek more information about new central ministries like Jal Shakti and may replicate the union government’s model while pruning the number of state departments.
Published on Jul 03, 2019 05:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | Umesh Raghuvanshi, Lucknow
Penalty doubled to ₹1000 for driving without licence in Uttar Pradesh
The penalty for vehicle without number plate has been increased from ₹300 to ₹500 and if a driver is caught without licence, he will have to pay ₹1,000 (earlier the fine was ₹500).
Updated on Jun 05, 2019 02:34 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | HT Correspondent
UP nod to Amethi colleges’ affiliation to Ayodhya university
The cabinet also approved a draft bill to replace the ordinance in the next session of the state legislature.The notification to shift affiliation of colleges of Amethi from Ayodhya to Kanpur had been issued but not implemented.
Updated on May 29, 2019 07:58 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | HT Correspondent
BSP alleges police stopped Dalits from voting, UP CEO says baseless charge
BSP general secretary Satish Chandra Mishra had called for immediate intervention by the Election Commission after alleging that BSP voters, especially Dalits, were being stopped from reaching polling booths.
Updated on Apr 12, 2019 06:28 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | HT Correspondent
In a first, UP Cabinet meeting to be held at Kumbh on January 29
Health minister and Uttar Pradesh government spokesperson Sidharth Nath Singh said the cabinet meeting was scheduled to be held in the Kumbh Mela area on January 29 on the directives of the chief minister.
Updated on Jan 21, 2019 08:24 AM IST
Prayagraj | HT Correspondent
Mamata govt hiding Centre’s figures on illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, alleges BJP leader
BJP alleges that Union home ministry has told Mamata Banerjee goverment that there are 1.5 illegal Bangladeshis in state but it has not taken any action
Updated on Oct 01, 2018 03:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Kolkata | Sumanta Ray Chaudhuri
‘Unknown fever’ claims 79 lives in Uttar Pradesh in last six weeks
The toll in Bareilly reached 24, followed by Badaun and Hardoi at 23 and 12 respectively, a government spokesman said, adding that Sitapur accounted for eight deaths, Bahraich six, Pilibhit four and Shahjahanpur two.
Published on Sep 19, 2018 07:30 PM IST
Lucknow | Press Trust of India
UP: Teachers of state varsities, colleges to get seventh pay panel benefits
The state cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to implement recommendations of the seventh pay commission for teachers and equivalent cadres in the state universities, deemed universities and degree colleges of Uttar Pradesh.
Published on Sep 05, 2018 02:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Sharp fall in encephalitis cases in UP this year, claims govt
Uttar Pradesh has seen a drastic fall in cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) and Japanese Encephalitis (JE) this year, thanks to the concerted efforts of six state government departments, UP health minister Sidharth Nath Singh said.
Published on Aug 31, 2018 01:12 PM IST
Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India, Lucknow
UP: Government doctors referring patients to private hospitals will face the music
The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to launch a campaign to identify unscrupulous government doctors referring patients to private hospitals or asking them to buy medicines from open market, health minister Sidharth Nath Singh said.
Published on Aug 30, 2018 06:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | Manish Chandra Pandey, Lucknow
Vajpayee bridged gap between Bharat and India, writes Sidharth Nath Singh
UP health minister Sidharth Nath Singh says he will remember former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee for the Pokhran nuclear tests in 1998 and for a series of economic reforms.
Updated on Aug 18, 2018 04:00 PM IST
Sidharth Nath Singh
UP govt makes Ambedkar’s portrait mandatory in all its offices from April 1
The Yogi Adityanath government also decided to introduce ‘Ramji’ as the middle name of Dr BR Ambedkar in all official correspondence and records in Uttar Pradesh.
Updated on Mar 29, 2018 09:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | HT Correspondent