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Every city and village in UP will be connected through green mobility electric services: CM Yogi

Lucknow, June 12 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said the government will connect every city and village with petrol and diesel-free green mobility electric services in the coming years.
This would be in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi vision of green mobility and sustainable development
Emphasizing the need to provide every citizen with better, comfortable and environmentally friendly transportation, the Chief Minister added, as the fleet of the Transport Department continues to expand, its impact and performance should also grow accordingly.
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Drug peddlers' properties demolished in Jammu

18 Jul 2026 | 5:49 PM

Jammu, Jul 18 (UNI) The joint teams of the District Administration and Jammu Police today carried out a demolition drive against properties of drug peddlers in Jammu and Bishnah tehsils, dismantling several illegal structures built with proceeds of the drug trade.

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Strong values, empowered citizens key to Viksit Bharat alongside modern infra: Dr Rajeshwar Singh

18 Jul 2026 | 5:40 PM

Lucknow, July 18 (UNI) BJP's Sarojini Nagar MLA, Dr. Rajeshwar Singh, on Saturday said that while India is making remarkable progress in infrastructure, technology, innovation and economic growth under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, the vision of Viksit Bharat can only be realised through empowered citizens rooted in strong values, discipline and a nation-first mindset.

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Our goal is to transform Jammu Kashmir into a national hub for knowledge, culture & creativity: LG

18 Jul 2026 | 5:35 PM

Srinagar, July 18 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that the administration's gaol was to transform the union Territory into a national hub for knowledge, culture and creativity.

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Special court rejects Azam Khan's plea in two year jail case

18 Jul 2026 | 5:24 PM

Rampur, Jul 18 (UNI) Jailed Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan plea was rejected by the special court in the case of calling an official a "Tankahiya" during an election rally during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

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Ladakh bans chemical fertilisers, moves to become India's largest organic region

18 Jul 2026 | 5:20 PM

Srinagar, July 18 (UNI) The union Territory of Ladakh has taken a decisive leap towards becoming India's largest certified organic region by enforcing a complete ban on the use and sale of any chemical and synthetic fertiliser for agricultural practices in Ladakh.
With the order coming into force, the procurement, distribution, sale, marketing and use of chemical/synthetic fertilisers will be strictly prohibited with immediate effect, across the union Territory. Any violation in this regard, will attract a minimum fine of Rs 10,000.

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