Uttar Pradesh

Utkarsh Small Finance Bank gets SEBI approval to float IPO

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh based, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Ltd, has received market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) nod to raise Rs. 1350 crore through the Initial Public Offering (IPO) route. The company had filed DRHP with SEBI on March 5, 2019. The IPO consists of fresh issue aggregating up to Rs 750 crore and an offer for sale of up to Rs  600 crore by the selling shareholder Utkarsh Coreinvest Ltd. The equity shares, of face value Rs 10 each, will be listed on the National Stock Exchange…
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Uttar Pradesh to procure 25000 Rendesivir injections from Ahmedabad.

Uttar Pradesh health officials were on Wednesday sent to Ahmedabad to procure 25,000 Remdesivir injections on Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directions. Remdesivir is considered a key antiviral drug in fight against COVID-19, especially among adults with severe complications. "CM has directed Health department for urgent procurement of 25,000 Remdesivir from Ahmedabad. For this, directors and officials of the department are going to Ahemdabad on a state plane today itself," a tweet by the Chief Minister's Office said. Amid acute shortage of the medicine, the Centre has prohibited…
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Two sharp shooters, linked with gangsters Munna Bajrangi and Mukhtar Ansari, killed in Prayagraj encounter by UP STF

Two notorious criminals were shot dead by Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (UP STF) officials during an encounter in Arail in Prayagraj late on Wednesday. According to reports, two were sharpshooters linked to gangsters Munna Bajrangi and Mukhtar Ansari. They were identified as Vakil Pandey and Amzad, who were involved in the 2013 murder of the then deputy jailer of Varanasi Anil Kumar Tyagi. According to the police, Varanasi deputy jailer Anil Kumar Tyagi was killed by these two sharpshooters at the behest of gangsters Munna Bajrangi…
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UP to bring ordinance, non-BJP state govts slam ‘love jihad’ law

Nearly a year after the amendment in the citizenship Act and talk of an all-India National Register of Citizens provoked several Chief Ministers to declare they would not implement the CAA and NRC in their states, moves by three BJP-ruled states to bring a law to check what they say is “love jihad”, has once again split the nation down the middle. At least five Opposition-ruled states on Friday condemned the announcements by Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana as an encroachment on personal liberty, and an…
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Good news! UP to give one-month’s salary as Diwali bonus to 15 lakh state employees

The Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday decided to give bonus, equivalent to 30-day salary, to state employees. The move will cost the state exchequer Rs 1,023 crore.  Nearly 15 lakh employees which includes state government employees, government and government-aided school teachers, employees of local bodies and daily wagers under the state. Also, all non-gazetted state employees, staff of government-aided educational institutions, local bodies and district panchayats, along with daily wagers will be covered under it. The maximum alloted bonus would be Rs…
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UP on high alert amid growing anti-France protests in Muslim nations

Amid growing protests in Muslim nations over French President Emmanuel Macron's comments on caricatures depicting the Prophet Muhammad, the Uttar Pradesh government has sounded an alert asking the law enforcement agencies to remain vigilant across the state. According to reports, the state government has asked the intelligence agencies, police department, STF and Local Intelligence Units to keep an eye on religious gatherings across the state amid chances of protests erupting here over the French President’s comments. The Yogi Adityanath government has issued specific instructions for religious gatherings,…
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Faisal Khan, who offered namaaz at Mathura’s Nand Baba temple tests positive for COVID-19

Faisal Khan, the man who offered namaaz at Mathura's Nand Baba temple, was arrested on Monday and remanded to 14 days in judicial custody has tested positive for coronavirus. He has been admitted KD Medical College hospital in Mathura and being administered treatment for the COVID-19 infection. More charges have been filed against Khan and the three others on Tuesday booked over the namaaz incident. Apart from Faisal Khan, three others who visited the Nand Baba temple last week with him were booked by police. Mathura police arrested Khan…
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Mayawati slams SP, makes this big announcement about joining hands with BJP

BSP supremo Mayawati on Monday (November 2) reiterated that her party will support candidates from BJP or any other party in order to ensure the defeat of the Samajwadi Party (SP) candidates in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh MLC elections. "I had said that even if we have to give the vote to any other candidate even he or she is from BJP or any other party in the upcoming MLC elections in the state to give reply to SP for its 'anti-Dalit' actions. We can support candidates…
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Baba Ramdev falls off elephant while performing yoga at Mathura camp

Noted yoga guru Baba Ramdev fell off an elephant while performing a yoga 'asana' on it and a video of the incident has gone viral on social media evoking funny responses from users .  The incident occurred on Monday at Guru Sharanan’s ashram Ramanarati in Mathura. At the time of fall, Baba Ramdev was teaching yoga to saints gathered at the camp. The 22-second viral video shows Baba Ramdev sitting on the elephant while performing a yoga asana. Just a few seconds into the video, the elephant…
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Hathras gang-rape case: Enforcement Directorate to grill 4 PFI activists in Mathura jail

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is set to question four alleged activists of the controversial Kerala-based outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) in connection with the ongoing probe into the horrific Hathras gang-rape case. These four suspected PFI activists were arrested by the UP Police from Mathura while they were going to Hathras from Delhi on Monday. According to the sources, the ED officials will grill them inside the Mathura jail. The central agency has also sought permission from the CJM court in Mathura.  These men are believed…
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