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Topic: UP Government

Uttar Pradesh government declares coronavirus pandemic a state disaster

An official from UP government said procurement procedures for emergency medical equipment and coronavirus related medical consumables will be relaxed.

Uttar Pradesh govt extends lockdown to entire state to battle coronavirus

Seventeen of Uttar Pradesh's 75 districts that have reported positive cases of coronavirus are already under lockdown since 23 March.

UP IAS officer in Ram temple trust is Yogi right-hand man who led crackdown on CAA protests

Awanish Awasthi is additional chief secretary in UP govt departments such as home, information and tourism.

UP DefExpo gaffe — Turkish helicopter for Pakistan on posters showcasing Make in India

DefExpo in Lucknow also invites criticism on Day One for poor arrangements at the much-publicised tent city for VIP guests. Nail found protruding from bathroom floor.

Yogi govt wants public to pay damages for protest but order violates Supreme Court judgment

Yogi govt has issued notices to 28 people for recovery of Rs 14.86 lakh as damages for destruction of public property during anti-citizenship law protests.

US warns of serious respiratory problems with two top neurological drugs used in India

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

86 rapes in 11 months in UP’s Unnao, 185 cases of sexual harassment

A rape victim from Unnao died Friday after she was allegedly set on fire by five people, including the two suspected rapists. The UP govt has promised action against all culprits.

Uttar Pradesh cabinet decides to amend law exempting CM, ministers from paying income tax

Currently, the Uttar Pradesh Ministers' Salaries, Allowances and Miscellaneous Act, 1981 puts the burden of paying ministers' taxes on the state govt.

Not just Adityanath, UP journalists have been jailed, thrashed under Akhilesh & Mayawati too

Latest incident came Sunday when 30-40 journalists were ‘locked up’ in a room in a Moradabad hospital where CM Yogi Adityanath was on an inspection visit.

On Camera

Trudeau is nursing snakes in his own backyard. Misguided Sikhs in Canada are losing the plot

By turning a blind eye to the snakes in his own backyard, Trudeau is setting the stage for a disaster of epic proportions for his country, his people, and the world at large.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

India carries out 1st patrol in Depsang since disengagement with China, to take things ‘slow’

While there are patrolling points (PP) 10, 11, 12, 12A and 13 in the Depsang Plains, the patrol in the region Monday was carried out to only one point as decided by India and China.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.