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UTTAR PRADESH Crime against women up by 24% in UP this year, 8 raped every day On an average eight women are raped and 30 abducted everyday in Uttar Pradesh where more than 100 FIRs of ‘crime against women’ are lodged daily. Amid nationwide protests against Unnao rape case, a review of recent incidents in which women … Read more 19.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP Govt raises e-tender ceiling to Rs 10 lakh In view of reports of inconvenience in the tendering process, the state government raised the ceiling for e-tenders to Rs 10 lakh on Tuesday. After this, local tenders could be issued for any government job worth less than Rs 10 lakh. This … Read more 18.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH New courses in technical education launched by up government New courses in technical education have been launched by the UP government for promoting self-employment. The state government issued ‘No Objection Certificate’ to 266 technical education institutes for starting diploma and graduate degree courses in Pharmacy. The government also granted permission for … Read more 17.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Now, neem for wealth: Smriti Irani launches project in UP Smriti Irani, Union cabinet minister of textile, information and broadcasting, launched the Uttar Pradesh Neem Project at KathauraINTERNATIONAL · Indo-ASEAN ties have entered 25 years of dialogue The countries around the South China Sea had made a number of attempts to form … Read more 15-16.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Governor has sent the controversial up control of organized crime bill for presidential reference Governor has sent the controversial UP Control of Organized Crime Bill (UPCOCA), 2018 passed by both Houses of UP Legislature for Presidential reference. Naik has also referred two other Bills – `UP Inter-state Migrant Labour (Amendment) Bill, … Read more 14.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Settlement dating back almost 4,000 years found in UP A team from BHU has unearthed a town thousands of years old near Dwarkapur-Agiyabeer villages of Uttar Pradesh’s Basti. The settlement, discovered during an archaeological excavation by a team of the ancient Indian history culture and archaeology departments of the university, is estimated to be … Read more 13.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP govt revises excise norms The state government eased the existing excise policy and revised it in a way to put an end to monopoly of some business players in the trade. It has also taken some measures to put a check on illegal liquor supply to ensure credibility of branded … Read more 12.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Up agriculture department has dedicated 2018 as `millet year’ The UP Agriculture department has dedicated 2018 as `millet year’ aiming to promote production of coarse grains. For doubling farmers’ income in the next five years, the government has focused its attention on increasing production of oil seeds and pulses. The … Read more 11.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH UP governor ram naik promulgated `uttar pradesh self financed schools ordinance 2018 UP Governor Ram Naik on Monday promulgated `Uttar Pradesh Self Financed schools (fee fixation) Ordinance 2018. Under the Ordinance, a fee regulatory committee will be formed in every division with special powers to resolve cases relating to fee hike. As … Read more 10.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Upsrtc to start a direct bus service between the state and the himalayan nation After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced to build a strategic rail link between Nepal’s Kathmandu and Raxaul in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) is also contemplating to start a direct bus service between the … Read more 08-09.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs