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UP CM orders strict tracing, testing to curb Zika

Lucknow, Nov 16(UNI) Scaling up preventive measures to eliminate the spread of Zika virus, the Uttar Pradesh government has intensified comprehensive surveillance and has initiated doorstep surveys throughout the state to bring down transmission levels, officials said here on Tuesday.
Under the stringent containment mechanism implemented by the state government to check the spread of Zika, the health workers are carrying out the extensive exercise of mass-scale sanitisation, state-wide surveillance drives, spraying of anti-larva chemicals, fogging and cleanliness drives, health officials here on Tuesday said.
The health workers have been paying door-to-door visits to identify patients with viral fever, vector-borne diseases and with other symptoms. The authorities are also working to create awareness on preventative measures to curb Zika with the help of posters.
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Elaborate arrangements being made at Ayodhya Ram Mandir ahead of Ram Navami

29 Mar 2024 | 8:11 PM

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh), March 29 (UNI) Ahead of the first Ram Navami after consecration of Shri Ram Lalla at the newly constructed Ram Mandir here, elaborate arrangements are being made by the authorities, official sources said here on Friday.

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Two brothers killed as truck hits cycle

29 Mar 2024 | 7:39 PM

Sant Kabir Nagar (UP), Mar 29 (UNI) Two brothers were killed when their cycle was hit by a truck in the Khalilabad area of Sant Kabir Nagar in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, a police officer said.

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Infinite possibilities of cultural history in the state – Governor

29 Mar 2024 | 7:20 PM

Dharamshala, March 29 ( UNI) Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Friday said that the cultural history of Himachal Pradesh is full of infinite possibilities and the need is only to bring it in front of the world by doing systematic research.

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Sajad Lone criticises NC for its 'sinister role' in Kashmir's turbulent history

Sajad Lone criticises NC for its 'sinister role' in Kashmir's turbulent history

29 Mar 2024 | 7:04 PM

Srinagar, Mar 29 (UNI) Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone on Friday strongly criticised the National Conference for its “malevolent role” in the turbulent history of Jammu and Kashmir, which has resulted in widespread despair and sufferings among the common people.

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UP: Six get lifer for murder of BSP MLA Raju Pal in 2005

29 Mar 2024 | 7:00 PM

Lucknow, March 29 (UNI) Six persons were held guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment along with a combined penalty of Rs 11.65 lakh by a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court here on Friday in more than 19-year-old case related to murder of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLA Raju Pal and his associates, an official spokesman said here.

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