BRIJESH PANDEY reports on a community robbed of its livelihood by the machinations of the mafia
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Exploitative machinery Trucks carrying sand dug up by earth movers, near Allahabad

Alleging the state government for being apathetic to woes of farmers, RLD on Monday demanded subsidy on transportation of Potato crop to other states which was seeing over production this season.

The Centre will on Tuesday hold a high-level meeting to finalise the implementation of the Rs 7277 crore Bundelkhand package announced earlier by the Government.

Union Minister of State, Rural Development, Pradeep Jain has written to his UP counterpart to highlight that not a single woman was issued a job card between January 2009 and December 2009 in six districts in the state namely Meerut, Agra, Aligarh, Rampur, Bijnore and Baghpat.

He said this had been discovered during a review of NREGS across the country on March 18.

There could not have been a better gift for 40,000 girls studying in 454 Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBV) in Uttar Pradesh.

A Swedish company, Ikea

BARELY five days after it was notified, the Right to Education is facing a huge challenge

LUCKNOW: The most populous state in the country is all set to get even more crowded, with officials expecting to see a 25% increase in the state's population levels. With Census 2011, the 15th since 1872, kicking off in various parts of the country, Uttar Pradesh will begin the proceedings on May 16.

LUCKNOW: As the nation celebrates the introduction of the historic Right to Education Act, the details of what the Act holds in store for him have still not reached 8-year-old Mohan Tripathi. A resident of Barabanki's Suratganj block, for this bright student, the only joyous piece of news can be that his father would no longer have to pay to send him to school.

Privatisation of electricity distribution in Agra might lead to anything in the future but currently, Torrent Power Ltd has made positive changes for denizens afflicted by the apathy of sarkari karmacharis.