Real estate: The Uttar Pradesh Government has introduced new regulations that mandate the registration of builder-buyer agreements upon payment of 10% of the flat’s price. This development has led to concerns among both buyers and developers. Homebuyers are required to pay a percentage of the property’s value as stamp duty to facilitate its registration in government … Read more
इंसान ने हर कोशिश कर ली. जाल बिछा दिया. पिंजरे लगा दिए. ड्रोन उड़ा लिया. पटाखे चला लिए. लेकिन भेड़िये हैं कि मानने को तैयार ही नहीं हैं. उत्तर प्रदेश के बहराइच जिले के भेड़िया प्रभावित गांवों में अभी दहशत कायम हैं. पुलिस और वन विभाग के साथ अब शार्प शूटर भी दिन-रात गश्त कर … Read more
Jitin Prasad, who has been rewarded with a cabinet berth in the Yogi Adityanath government for his recent switch from the Congress to the BJP, has said he is “thankful” for what he got. “It is not about promotion or demotion, it’s about the intent to serve the people and whatever opportunity and responsibility I … Read more
In an attempt to unlock in a phased manner, the Yogi Adityanath government today decided to relax curbs in districts that currently have less than 600 active Covid cases starting June 1. The curfew will, however, continue to persist during the weekend, said chief secretary. It is mandatory for shopowners, staff and customers to follow … Read more
The Uttar Pradesh government laid special emphasis on schemes related to farmer welfare in a Rs 5.5 lakh crore budget presented on Monday, along with nutrition of women and children, and extended social security to landless farmers and unorganised sector workers whose plight was laid bare during the migrant crisis, in what the CM called … Read more
While there are many online options available right now for buying handicraft products, there is always a nagging doubt over the authenticity. Once upon a time, many, many moons ago, there was an era when people used to shop (for real). You would stroll the markets, experience the buzzing bylanes and look for that saree … Read more
LUCKNOW: There is no direction received regarding the Uttar Pradesh government reviewing conditions that allow it to avail or even scrap a 44-year old scheme that gives an incentive of Rs 50,000 to interfaith marriage couples, said Jitendra Kumar, principal secretary of the state’s National Integration Department. The department runs The Intercaste and Interfaith Marriage … Read more
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday extended the Essential Services Maintenance Act in the state, banning strikes in all departments and corporations under it for a period of another six months. ESMA, as it is commonly known, gives police right to arrest without a warrant anybody violating the Act’s provisions. It has been invoked … Read more
When words fail, music speaks — so said Hans Christian Andersen. But, of course, he wrote fairy tales, not stories of torture, pain and pleasure derived from pain. What music can articulate the horror that befell the 20-year old Dalit girl from Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, who was raped by several men, had her spine broken … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Monday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to consider adding a former apex court judge and a retired police officer in the inquiry committee which is probing the encounter of gangster Vikas Dubey. The top court also said it was “appalled” that the gangster got bail despite so many cases against … Read more