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    Exam system handed over to copying mafia: Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP

    The Samajwadi Party chief said the BJP government is completely running on lies and loot. "Inflation and unemployment are at their peak, law and order is in shambles. There is a terror of money lenders in the entire state," he added.

    Glass bangle industry faces new adversary - climate change

    The traditional glass bangle industry in Firozabad, known as the 'City of Glass,' is facing severe challenges due to climate change. The ring temperatures exacerbate health risks for the five lakh workers employed in the Rs 1,000 crore industry. Workers endure extreme heat in poorly ventilated workshops, leading to heat-related illnesses, dehydration, and hospitalisations. There is an urgent need for support and interventions to protect their health and livelihoods.

    Firozabad's glass bangle industry looks for revival this election

    The upcoming Lok Sabha elections have infused a sense of urgency among stakeholders in the Rs 1,000 crore glass and bangle industry, which provides employment to five lakh people, including artisans. The fervent hope is that political representatives will take note of their plight and introduce meaningful interventions to revive the sector.

    Lok Sabha polls: Dalit bastis of western UP want basic necessities, dignity

    In Hathras's Pilakhana, the air is heavy with the stench of stagnant water that surrounds modest homes, many of which are precariously perched in disrepair.

    BJP yet to announce names for 12 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh

    Several factors are at play with the BJP looking for new candidates in some constituencies, while at the same time, trying to keep caste equations in its favour, in several other seats. These 12 constituencies also include Balia, Ghazipur, Machhlishahr which borders Prime Minister Narendra's seat Varanasi in eastern Uttar Pradesh, Kaiserganj, Firozabad, Prayagraj, Bhadohi, Deoria, Kaushambi, and Phulpur.

    SP declares names of candidates for RS polls in UP; Jaya Bachchan renominated

    The Samajwadi Party (SP) has nominated Ramjilal Suman, Jaya Bachchan, and Alok Ranjan for the Rajya Sabha in Uttar Pradesh. With increased strength in the Uttar Pradesh assembly, the SP can send three members, as it has 108 MLAs, while the Congress has two. Suman belongs to the PDA, while Bachchan is from a famous family.

    The Economic Times
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