Prime Minister Narendra Modi today formally inaugurated the 594-km Ganga Expressway, Uttar Pradesh’s longest expressway and one of India’s most significant greenfield highway projects. The six-lane, access-controlled corridor connects Meerut in western Uttar Pradesh to Prayagraj in the east, promising to transform regional travel, trade, and economic development across the state. Ganga Expressway will be the longest expressway in Uttar Pradesh (Image: UPEIDA) | Indian Express

Uttar Pradesh continues to strengthen its position as a preferred destination for pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing. On April 26, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributed Letters of Comfort to representatives of 17 companies that have collectively pledged approximately ₹2,000 crore in fresh investments. These projects are expected to generate thousands of direct and indirect jobs, bolstering both industrial growth and the state’s healthcare ecosystem. This lat

Uttar Pradesh is making significant strides in skill development, positioning vocational training as a key driver of employment generation and economic growth. The state government is emphasising job-linked skilling programmes that directly connect trained youth to opportunities in industry and self-employment, supporting its ambitious vision of becoming a $1 trillion economy. UP CM Yogi Adityanath | Moneycontrol Strong Policy Focus on Outcome-Driven Skilling In a recent high

The Uttar Pradesh government has introduced a major relief measure for farmers by removing the requirement of mandatory online registration for selling wheat at Minimum Support Price (MSP) procurement centres. Under the revised system, farmers can now directly bring their produce to government procurement centres without completing the previously required Farmer Registry process. This step is aimed at simplifying procedures and ensuring wider participation during the ongoing

The Union Cabinet has given its approval to a significant railway infrastructure project that will add third and fourth lines along the 403-kilometre stretch between Ghaziabad and Sitapur in Uttar Pradesh . With an estimated investment of ₹14,926 crore, this initiative forms part of a broader ₹24,815 crore package that also includes multi-tracking in Andhra Pradesh. Together, the projects are expected to expand the Indian Railways network by approximately 601 kilometres and a

When the Madhya Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad busted the first Indian module of Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT) in May 2023, investigators uncovered something far more sinister than a simple conversion ring. Among the sixteen arrested men—a professor, a gym trainer, a software engineer, and a dentist—five had converted from Hinduism to Islam. These men had married Hindu girls and, after their own conversions, convinced their wives to embrace Islam as well. But conversion was only the beg

A major outbreak of violence in Noida has brought India’s industrial labour tensions into sharp focus, as a workers’ protest over wages escalated into clashes, arson, and widespread disruption. What initially appeared to be a spontaneous expression of economic distress has now taken a more serious turn, with authorities investigating whether the unrest was part of a larger, coordinated effort. Around 300 arrests have been made after the Noida wage protest turned violent on M

In a major step aimed at strengthening the backbone of the state’s education system, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved a substantial increase in the honorarium of Shiksha Mitras and part-time instructors. The decision, taken during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath , reflects a long-awaited response to the persistent demands of contractual educators across the state. The move is being seen as both a welfare measure and a strategic effort to

A recent incident aboard the Chitrakoot Express has drawn attention after a man was arrested for allegedly deceiving a young woman using a false identity and attempting to influence her religious beliefs. The case, which unfolded during a train journey, has raised concerns about online interactions, identity misrepresentation, and passenger safety in transit environments. Syed Hussain (Image via Dainik Bhaskar) | OpIndia Incident Unfolds During Train Journey The situation cam

India is preparing to build its first National Cow Culture Museum in the historic city of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh , in an initiative that aims to celebrate the cultural, religious, scientific, and economic importance of cows in Indian civilization. The museum will be developed on the campus of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Veterinary Science University with support from the state government and the Uttar Pradesh Braj Teerth Vikas Parishad. Officials have already identified land f

Ayodhya is entering the final phase of preparations for a milestone event as Prime Minister Narendra Modi readies to hoist the sacred saffron flag atop the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple on November 25. The city has transformed into a vibrant devotional space, with roads, ghats, and temple complexes adorned for the occasion. The ceremony marks a significant moment in the ongoing evolution of the Ram Temple, symbolising spiritual fulfilment, architectural grandeur, and India’s

In a landmark cultural directive, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced that Vande Mataram, India’s revered national song, will now be compulsorily sung in all educational institutions across the state. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath made this announcement during the “Ekta Yatra” (Unity March) held in Gorakhpur, highlighting the significance of collective pride and devotion towards the motherland. The Chief Minister asserted that reciting Vande Mataram daily will not o

As Bihar gears up for its crucial 2025 Assembly Elections, a political storm has erupted over remarks made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi . Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused Gandhi of insulting not only Prime Minister Narendra Modi but also the sanctity of “Chhath Maiya” — a revered deity worshipped during the Chhath Puja festival deeply rooted in Bihar and the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh . During a rally in Lakhisarai, Shah claimed that Gandhi’s comments were a

Ayodhya , the sacred birthplace of Lord Ram , is all set to make history this Diwali with the inauguration of the world’s first Ramayana-themed wax museum. The museum is scheduled to open during the ninth edition of Deepotsav 2025 and will be inaugurated by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath , further elevating the city’s spiritual and cultural significance. World's first Ramayan wax museum in Ayodhya: Each statue has been crafted with fine detail, from attire and

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