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UP Agriculture Minister rules out fertiliser shortage, warns of action against those selling at inflated rates

Lucknow, June 24 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi today assured that the state has adequate stock of fertilisers and announced strict action against those found selling fertilisers at higher prices.

Addressing a press conference here, Shahi said that all 75 districts of the state currently have 25.74 lakh metric tonnes of fertilisers available, ensuring there is no shortage.
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UP cabinet expansion likely tomorrow

09 May 2026 | 9:31 PM

Lucknow, May 9 (UNI) The long-debated cabinet expansion of the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is likely on Sunday, May 10, sources indicated today.
Six new ministers could be sworn in.
According to sources, potential new faces include Krishna Paswan, Pooja Pal, Manoj Pandey, Bhupendra Chaudhary, Ashok Kataria, and Romi Sahni.
In fact, the Uttar Pradesh cabinet currently has 54 ministers, while constitutional provisions allow a maximum of 60 ministers in the state.

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Delhi-Shimla flights to resume, Shimla-Dharamshala service from May 11

09 May 2026 | 9:21 PM

Shimla, May 9 (UNI) Air connectivity in Himachal Pradesh is set to receive a major boost with Alliance Air resuming flight operations on the Delhi-Shimla-Delhi route from Sunday and launching Shimla-Dharamshala-Shimla services from May 11.

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Top CFOs applaud Uttar Pradesh’s transformation at Invest UP Conclave in Lucknow

09 May 2026 | 8:15 PM

Lucknow, May 9 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh’s rapid transformation into one of India’s most attractive investment destinations drew strong appreciation from leading corporate financial leaders at a high-level CFO Conclave organised by Invest UP in Lucknow on Saturday.

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National Lok Adalat settles 5,429 cases in Kangra, awards over Rs 5 Crore

09 May 2026 | 7:35 PM

Dharamshala, May 9 (UNI) A total of 5,429 cases were settled during the National Lok Adalat held across all courts in Kangra district on Saturday, with settlement awards exceeding Rs 5 crore.

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BJP in ‘golden era’, says Shanta Kumar; Urges support for BJP in Panchayat Polls

09 May 2026 | 7:33 PM

Ashok Raina
Palampur (Kangra), May 9 (UNI) Veteran BJP leader and former Chief Minister Shanta Kumar today said that the country and the Bharatiya Janata Party were passing through a “golden era” under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi and appealed to voters in Himachal Pradesh to support the BJP in the upcoming Panchayat elections.

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