Topic: Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Raises Disaster Relief Compensation

On 6 November 2026, the Uttar Pradesh government revised disaster relief assistance, doubling compensation for a natural-calamity death from ₹4 lakh to ₹8 lakh. The revised norms operate...

November 7, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

ICMR approves ₹2 crore grant for joint study of age-related gut-brain changes using AI

On 4 November 2026, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) approved a ₹2 crore grant for a joint study by Lucknow University, King George’s Medical University and...

November 5, 2026

IIT-BHU and Parul University researchers develop nanocomposite that removes up to 92.91% of Eriochrome Black T dye

Researchers from IIT (BHU) and Parul University developed a nanocomposite to remove persistent dyes from industrial wastewater. The study, published on 4 November 2026, reported up to 92.91%...

November 5, 2026

BBAU and NBFGR sign agreement to expand research and internship opportunities

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research’s National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (NBFGR) signed a memorandum of understanding in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh,...

November 5, 2026

Uttar Pradesh schedules inauguration and foundation laying for eight highway projects worth ₹3,677 crore

An event scheduled in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, on 5 November 2026 will cover the inauguration and foundation laying of eight highway projects worth ₹3,677 crore. Five projects worth...

November 5, 2026

Lucknow advances proposal for a 322-hectare theme park

On 3 November 2026, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) advanced a proposal for a theme-based park on 322 hectares of land in the Prabandh Nagar scheme in Lucknow,...

November 3, 2026

YEIDA awards Afcons a ₹2,086 crore contract for a 24.5-kilometre section of the Ganga-Jewar Link Expressway

On 3 November 2026, Afcons Infrastructure was awarded a tender worth about ₹2,086 crore for a 24.5-kilometre section of the Ganga-Jewar Link Expressway in the Yamuna Expressway Industrial...

November 3, 2026

Uttar Pradesh Plans to Buy 676 INSAS Rifles for Prison Security

On 2 November 2026, the Uttar Pradesh government proposed buying 676 INSAS rifles and 58,795 cartridges for prison security and staff training. The proposal has been sent to...

November 3, 2026

Firozabad is building a glass museum at a cost of about ₹24 crore

A glass museum is under construction at the district headquarters in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, at an estimated cost of about ₹24 crore. The Tourism and Culture Department is...

November 3, 2026

A ₹24 crore model school is under construction in Amethi’s Laukapur

A model school costing about ₹24 crore is under construction in Laukapur, in Bhetua block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. More than half of the construction work is...

November 3, 2026

Lucknow University receives Indian patent for research on bismuth-based anticancer compounds

Lucknow University has received an Indian patent for research led by Professor Om Prakash on preparing bismuth dithiocarbamate complexes and studying their potential against cancer. Research on bismuth...

November 2, 2026

Fatehpur Sikri gets a new air quality monitoring station

The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board has built an air quality monitoring station at Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh. The station was reported on 1 November 2026 and is...

November 2, 2026