Articles about Sidharth Nath Singh

28 Aug 2020
IndiaOn Thursday, India reported nearly 77,000 new coronavirus infections, marking a record single-day spike for the second consecutive day.

19 May 2020
PoliticsCongress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and the Uttar Pradesh government are locked in a nasty war of words over the transportation of migrant workers from Delhi.

27 Jun 2019
IndiaAdministration in Uttar Pradesh came under fire on Wednesday after two prisoners of Unnao district jail were seen flashing country-made pistols in a viral video.

17 May 2019
PoliticsTop Union ministers and BJP leaders have been campaigning in PM Narendra Modi's Varanasi constituency in Uttar Pradesh with an aim to not only win but break the record for margin of victory in the constituency.

26 Mar 2019
PoliticsVeteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi on Tuesday confirmed that the party has asked him to not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

21 Sep 2018
IndiaIn Uttar Pradesh, a 'mystery fever' killed as many as 84 people in the last six weeks, following which the Yogi Adityanath government has issued a high alert across the state.

14 Sep 2018
IndiaThe death toll due to an unknown fever in various districts under Bareilly division in UP has risen to 42 with six more people dying in Badaun and Shahjahanpur in last three days, officials said today.

13 Jun 2018
PoliticsIndian politics can never be sans drama and Wednesday's press conference of former Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav proved just that.

06 Jun 2018
PoliticsBuoyed by opposition victory in key Lok Sabha by-polls in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav today dared the BJP government at the Center to hold simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in the state in 2019.

15 May 2018
IndiaIn a tragic incident, at least 12 people lost their lives when an under-construction flyover collapsed in Varanasi's Cantonment area in Uttar Pradesh.

01 May 2018
WorldUttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Sidhartha Nath Singh today began his five-day visit to the US with a high-level meeting with Medtronic, one of the largest health companies in the world.

29 Apr 2018
IndiaThe Uttar Pradesh government is planning to construct around 1,000 hospitals under public-private-partnership (PPP) mode to provide good healthcare facilities to people, state Health Minister Sidharth Nath Singh said.

29 Apr 2018
WorldTo showcase Uttar Pradesh as an ideal investment destination, cabinet minister Sidharth Nath Singh today embarked on a five-day visit to the US to rope in certain reputed companies like Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Amazon for setting up their units in the state.

24 Apr 2018
BusinessAmerican firms are seeing a window of opportunity to invest in Uttar Pradesh, the head of a US business advocacy group said today, underlining that a change in India's most populous state would mean a change in the entire country.

16 Apr 2018
IndiaMany ministers of Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) on Sunday, wished Guru Nanak Jayanti. There is only one problem. The birth anniversary of the founder of Sikhism falls on November 23, this year.

06 Feb 2018
IndiaOfficials in UP's Unnao were worried: reports of a "high number of HIV cases" in the area had been coming in.

29 Jan 2018
IndiaUP CM Yogi Adityanath is being pulled up for his state's law-and-order situation after the disturbing Kasganj violence on Republic Day.

13 Aug 2017
IndiaEven as international media rues how 60 children died in Gorakhpur in a matter of days, many of them allegedly due to lack of oxygen supply, the Yogi Adityanath government continues to deny the allegations.

02 Aug 2017
IndiaIt is now compulsory for UP residents to register their marriage irrespective of community or religion.

15 Jul 2017
PoliticsUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath summoned a high-level meeting to discuss Vidhan Sabha security issues after an explosive white substance was discovered during a session. The UP government has asked the Home Ministry to investigate the "dangerous terror conspiracy", through NIA.

14 Jul 2017
PoliticsUP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath called for an investigation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) after an explosive was found in the state assembly in Lucknow.

07 Feb 2017
PoliticsOn Tuesday, BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya compared the opposition unity to a "pack of dogs" coming together against the Prime Minister.

21 Jan 2017
PoliticsAmid turbulent relations between the TMC and the BJP, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley decided to skip the Bengal Global Business Summit.

12 Jan 2017
PoliticsTMC leader and West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused PM Modi of removing key files related to the decision to carry out demonetization.

26 Sep 2016
IndiaThe Congress high command has ordered all Congress Chief Ministers to push for an 18% cap on GST rates in the upcoming meeting of the GST council on 17 October.

23 Sep 2016
IndiaThe Centre as well as states agreed to complete deliberations in the GST council so that the GST can be rolled out on 1 April, 2017.

17 Sep 2016
IndiaThe Centre has notified the GST council which will now decide the tax limit, exemptions and geographical application limits.

08 Sep 2016
IndiaUnion Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has stated that 1 April 2017 would be the stiff deadline for the government to roll out the GST bill.

02 Sep 2016
IndiaOdisha became the 16th state to pass the Constitutional Amendment which allows for the passage of the Goods and Services Tax, leaving it up to Presidential approval to come into force.

30 Aug 2016
IndiaThe Maharashtra state government ratified the GST bill in a special session of the state assembly that was called on 29 Aug.

12 Aug 2016
IndiaIndia's north-eastern state of Assam became the first state in the country to ratify the historic Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill.