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UP Braj Teerth body to start a ropeway each in Vrindavan, Barsana
Uttar Pradesh Braj Teerth Vikas Parishad introduces ropeway projects in Barsana and Vrindavan for tourists' convenience and safety. The projects aim to improve accessibility to religious sites and enhance the overall visitor experience.
UP Brij Teerth body to start a ropeway each in Vrindavan, Barsana
Uttar Pradesh Braj Teerth Vikas Parishad has launched ropeway projects in Barsana and Vrindavan to ease traffic congestion and provide a comfortable experience for tourists, especially senior citizens. The Barsana project costing Rs 15.87 crore includes 12 trolleys with a capacity to carry over 500 people per hour, enhancing safety with standby rescue teams. Meanwhile, the Vrindavan ropeway project's feasibility report is in progress, aiming to connect key temples and reduce travel time between Vaishno Devi temple and Darul parking to 32 minutes.
Lok Sabha polls in Madhya Pradesh: Ram temple, Modi's guarantee and caste census key issues
Lok Sabha polls in Madhya Pradesh will be held in four phases on April 19, April 26, May 7 and May 13. Counting of votes will be held on June 4.
Krystal Services a long-term play in facilities management
The company is promoted by Prasad Minesh Lad, a BJP MLC. The promoter group’s stake will fall to around 70% after the IPO from nearly 100%. The company’s revenue growth has been higher than the sector average. It is one of the few FMS companies growing organically and having superior margins.
Madhya Pradesh 2023: BJP scores spectacular poll victory, cheetah safari launched
The year 2023 also saw the launch of the Ladli Behna Yojana under which a fixed monetary aid is deposited in the bank accounts of women in the state every month. The scheme launched by then CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan is believed to have contributed to the BJP's victory among other factors.
'I am not going away from MP': Teary-eyed former CM Shivraj Chouhan tells women supporters
Former MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan was deeply moved when women supporters in his former Lok Sabha constituency Vidisha expressed their admiration for him. The emotional encounter took place during Chouhan's visit to a renowned Hanuman temple, where women supporters surrounded him, breaking down and hugging him. They referred to him as 'Bhaiyya' and 'Mama' and expressed their desire for his return as Chief Minister.
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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections: Behind BJP's impressive show in MP are 14 rallies addressed by Modi and his development agenda
As BJP devised a strategy to defeat anti-incumbency in Madhya Pradesh which has been under its belt since 2003, barring 18 months from December 2018 to March 2020, Modi reached out to various sections of voters, including women, youngsters, tribals, besides the traditional supporters of the saffron party.
It's BJP's Laadli scheme vs yearn for change in Madhya Pradesh
Rahul Patel, 23, who has come from nearby Bareli town in Bhopal and works with an e-commerce firm, says he is earning Rs 10,000 after doing B-tech, as there are less job opportunities. He feels it is time to change the government. "Badlav zaruri hai aur Congress ke elava option kya hai (Change is required but there is no option besides Congress)," Patel said, a sentiment which is visible among the youth in the urban pockets of the state, who raise issue of unemployment and paper leak in MP.
Few safe bets for BJP and Congress in 12 seats in Jabalpur region
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is strategizing to regain lost ground in Jabalpur and Narsinghpur districts of Madhya Pradesh, where the Congress has fielded strong local candidates. The BJP's approach focuses on key factors such as the Ram temple, the popularity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the Ladli Behna scheme to strengthen its electoral position in the region. The party aims to leverage these elements to connect with voters and secure support in the upcoming elections.
Close one to call: Madhya Pradesh poll could be heading for an epic photo finish
While BJP is playing the Hindutva card yet again, an astute Kamal Nath seems to have succeeded in neutralising attempts to polarise voters along religious lines in a state where 91% of the population are Hindus, with only 6.5% being Muslims (2011 Census). Nath has been highlighting his initiative in constructing a 101-ft-tall Hanuman statue in his pocket borough Chhindwara. While billboards welcoming party leader and “Shiv bhakt” Rahul Gandhi surfaced in Bhopal ahead of the 2018 poll, his recent pilgrimage to the Kedarnath shrine has been packaged well in the Congress campaign this time.
Madhya Pradesh Polls: PM Modi focuses on temple, women quota
Referring to the construction of the Ram temple at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, Modi said, "Wherever I go nowadays, there is talk of Lord Ram's temple being built in Ayodhya. There is a wave of happiness all over the country." He accused the Congress of declaring Lord Ram as imaginary.
"I am the CM not to enjoy power but to serve people," says MP CM Chouhan
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan stated that he is not in power to enjoy it, but to serve the people. He referred to the people of Madhya Pradesh as his God and himself as their priest. Chouhan also addressed the Congress party's concerns about the Ladli Bahna Yojana by stating that his government is depositing the money and gradually increasing the amount. He expressed his dedication to serving the people and prayed for their well-being. Madhya Pradesh is set to hold assembly polls on November 17.
MP polls: BJP leans on welfare push, Modi's draw amid headwinds in Chambal-Gwalior region
The BJP's efforts to improve its position in the Chambal-Gwalior region of Madhya Pradesh are facing challenges as voters express a desire for change. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives praise for his national leadership, many voters criticize the Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led government and voice concerns about issues such as price rise, unemployment, corruption, and bureaucratic apathy. The BJP's welfare initiatives and support for Modi still garner sympathy from some voters, but the Congress party is seen as the natural beneficiary of dissatisfaction with the ruling party.
MP polls: BJP leans on welfare push, PM Modi's draw amid headwinds in Chambal-Gwalior region
The BJP's efforts to regain support in the Morena/Gwalior region of Madhya Pradesh face challenges as regional factors and the Congress' call for change challenge the ruling party's narrative of development and welfare. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives praise for his national leadership, voters express mixed views on Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's government and voice complaints about issues such as price rise, unemployment, corruption, and bureaucratic apathy.
Emotional Shivraj Singh Chouhan, assertive Vasundhara Raje fighting lone battles amid uncertainty over future role
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is showing signs of emotional vulnerability as the state elections approach. Chouhan is campaigning extensively, highlighting his achievements as Chief Minister for the past 18 years. Similarly, former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje is also campaigning independently, without any significant party responsibilities.
In poll-bound MP, women with tractors in their families added to Ladli Bahna Yojana's ambit
The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, has announced that women who were previously excluded from the Ladli Bahna Yojana (LBY) scheme due to their families owning tractors will now be included. This addition has increased the number of beneficiaries under the scheme to 1.31 crore.
Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces Rs 2 crore for development of villages near Odisha train accident site
"Work on a total of 1,200 railway stations in the country is underway and today the concept for Balasore station has been presented. There were three options, the option chosen is related to the Jagannath temple. We will work on it now," said Ashwini Vaishnaw on Balasore station's new project.
MP CM Chouhan announces scheme to provide Rs 1,000 per month to poor women
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said his government will launch a new scheme to provide Rs 1,000 per month to women from financially poor background in the state, where the Assembly polls are due this year-end.
Uttar Pradesh looks headed for a pitched battle between BJP and SP in the upcoming polls
Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state (200 million people, according to the 2011 Census) and the one seen as a bellwether for the 2024 general elections, will go to poll in seven phases between February 10 and March 7 along with four other states — Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur.
Priyanka Gandhi visits Kamtanath temple in UP's Chitrakoot
According to sources, Congress is also going to commence a big public relations campaign to reach out to four crore women voters in the next 100 days. A brigade of around 8,000 woman volunteers has been assigned for the task with the slogan "Ladki hoon lad sakti hoon".
Shutting up a vampire
The 'vetala' story collection is clearly from India's Tantrik Age around 1200 years ago, when there were Buddhist siddhas and Hindu nath-jogis who claimed to have occult powers over life and death, which involved working in crematoriums with ghosts, goblins and witches.
Love for fitness, beards & tattoos: What Sumit Nagal has in common with captain Kohli
Before the match against Federer, Kohli tweeted his support for Nagal.
Was not campaigning, but still went to temple. No one can stop me: Yogi Adityanath
'Priyanka Gandhi was here in 2014 and 2017 as well. Both times she failed, and she will fail badly this time too," said Yogi Adityanath.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan: The 'Mama' who held sway in Madhya Pradesh for 13 years
During his 15-year-tenure in the office, Chouhan transformed himself from being a shy, simple and vulnerable politician to a wily leader with mass appeal.
Toeing Yogi’s line, 4 seers want to battle it out with ministers
All the four seers also hail the work of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They are: Lakshmivara Tirtha Swami (Udupi), Basavananda Swami (Dharwad), Madara Chennaiah Swami (Chitradurga) and Rajashekarananda Swami (Dakshina Kannada).
Rahul Gandhi begins darshan ahead of Karnataka polls
The places of worship Rahul Gandhi is visiting are carefully chosen, having a strong secular reputation besides being centres of huge public patronage.
BJP will finish at no. 3 from top or no. 1 from bottom in UP: Lalu Prasad Yadav, RJD President
Lalu Prasad said the BJP knows it is set to face the same fate in UP assembly election as it did in Bihar and the panic is showing in PM Modi’s utterances.
BJP will finish at Number 3 in UP, Modi in panic mode: Lalu Prasad Yadav
"Modi is the Donald Trump of India. They are like twin brothers," said Lalu.
Varanasi on Priyanka Gandhi’s agenda
Priyanka Gandhi may visit Varanasi to pray at the temples of Lord Shiva and Lord Hanuman in the city after voting is over in Rae Bareli and Amethi.
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