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Centre releases list of 98 cities for Smart City project

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 16:25

While UP has maximum of 13 cities, followed by 12 by Tamil Nadu and 10 by Maharashtra to be developed as Smart Cities, Madhya Pradesh has seven cities in the project.

After maggi, excess lead found in Yippee noodles; UP FDA to file case

Last Updated: Sunday, August 23, 2015, 19:55

After Maggi, the Uttar Pradesh Food and Drug Authority (FDA) has found excess lead in Yippee noodles of domestic giant ITC Ltd and will soon file a case.

18 states/UTs not ready to meet September deadline on food security

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2015, 20:40

As many as 18 states/UTs including Uttar Pradesh have expressed inability to roll out the Food Security law by the Centre's September deadline and most of them have sought time till year-end for its implementation, Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Tuesday.

Coca Cola arm fined Rs 15 lakh for selling soft drinks past expiry date

Last Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2015, 21:22

Beverages major Coca Cola India's bottling arm has been fined Rs 15 lakh by the Uttar Pradesh government for selling soft drinks beyond the expiry date.

Most smart cities to come up in Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 15:40

Uttar Pradesh will get to nominate maximum number of cities to be developed as 'Smart Cities', followed by Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.

PM meets sugarcane farmers from UP

Last Updated: Friday, June 19, 2015, 00:22

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday told a group of sugarcane farmers from Uttar Pradesh that his government is working with a vision of making the farmers and the villages self-reliant and prosperous.

HC orders payment of 75% of sugarcane farmers' dues by July 15

Last Updated: Thursday, May 28, 2015, 00:04

The Allahabad High Court today directed Uttar Pradesh government to ensure that sugarcane growers in the state were paid 75 per cent of their dues by July 15 and that legal action was taken against Directors of those sugar mills which failed to pay up in compliance with the order.

Nestle challenges order on Maggi noodles recall

Last Updated: Friday, May 22, 2015, 13:02

Nestle India Ltd has taken issue with an order from regional food inspectors in Uttar Pradesh to recall a batch of Maggi noodles on the grounds that it contained dangerous levels of lead.

Vodafone invests Rs 480 cr to enhance network in UP East

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 14, 2015, 21:59

Telecom operator Vodafone Tuesday said that it invested Rs 480 crore in the last fiscal to enhance its network coverage in Eastern Uttar Pradesh.

Govt to revive 2 fertiliser units, nod for Jagdishpur-Haldia pipeline

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, 23:26

The Cabinet on Tuesday approved revival of two shut fertiliser plants in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar at an investment of up to Rs 12,000 crore and by making use of 2,000-km proposed gas pipeline from Jagdishpur to Haldia.

Aditya Birla Nuvo shuts down its urea plant in UP for a month

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 17:43

Aditya Birla Nuvo Friday shut its urea plant in Uttar Pradesh for about a month as cost of production beyond capacity has become unviable due to the current policy of the government.

Spice to set up manufacturing unit in UP; invest Rs 500 crore

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 27, 2015, 16:14

Homegrown handset player Spice will set up a manufacturing unit in Uttar Pradesh with an investment of about Rs 500 crore to make affordable mobile phones in the country.