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Congress MP Imran Masood opposes Chandrashekhar Azad's 'Namaz on street' statement
MP Chandrashekhar Azad claimed that Muslims must be allowed to offer Namaz on the streets. Congress MP Imran Masood, opposing Azad's statement, said that Allah would not accept prayers offered on the streets because the government has banned it. Masood had also praised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's efforts to improve electricity supply in the state.
Uttar Pradesh receives proposals worth Rs 40,000 crore under new semiconductor policy
The Uttar Pradesh government said it has received project proposals worth over Rs 40,000 crore under its new scheme to incentivise semiconductor manufacturing. It also aims to rope in global investors.
MoU signed between UP Tourism and MakeMyTrip
The Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with MakeMyTrip on Friday to promote tourism in the state. The signing took place at the Tourism Directorate, Uttar Pradesh.
Uttar Pradesh govt partners with MakeMyTrip to boost state's tourism sector
The Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with MakeMyTrip to boost tourism in the state. Under the agreement, MakeMyTrip will serve as a strategic partner, providing insights into consumer trends, tourist preferences, and supply-side information to aid in policy-making. The initiative aims to enhance tourist experiences by leveraging digital platforms to promote various forms of tourism such as eco-tourism, adventure tourism, and spiritual tourism.
UP rains: Roads submerge as Moradabad experience heavy downpour; rain lashes parts of Noida
Moradabad (UP): Roads were submerged and waterlogging was seen on July 05 at several places in Moradabad due to heavy rainfall. Uttar Pradesh experienced heavy rainfall on July 04 and July 05 during the ongoing monsoon season. The rainfall caused disturbance ...
Fire breaks out at Logix Mall in Noida Sector-32, Uttar Pradesh
Noida DCP Ram Badan Singh told ANI, "At around 11 AM, we got information that a fire broke out at a showroom in Logix Mall. Fire tenders and Police reached the site immediately. Fire has been brought under control. No one has been injured in the incident. Smoke inside the mall is being taken out with the help of machines..."
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Hathras stampede: 'Govt can't run away from its responsibility', says Akhilesh Yadav
The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday formed a three-member judicial commission headed by a retired high court judge to probe the Hathras tragedy, also looking into the possibility that a "conspiracy" was behind the stampede. The panel will submit its report in two months.
Uttar Pradesh police fail to find 'baba' who held Hathras satsang that claimed lives of 116
The congregation that was responsible for the deaths in Hathras was around Baba Narayan Hari alias Saakar Vishwa Hari 'Bhole Baba', a former policeman who turned into a religious preacher and gained a following, especially in western Uttar Pradesh. Known as Surajpal before he took up the 'baba' moniker, the preacher is a native of Bahadur Nagar in Kasganj district.
Hathras stampede: UP CM Yogi Adityanath's visit likely today
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath slammed the political parties doing politics over the tragic incident and said, "Doing politics on such an incident is extremely unfortunate and condemnable. This is the time to heal the wounds of the victims, to sympathise with the victims. The government is sensitive in this matter and no culprit will be spared."
UP cabinet passes draft of UP NIRMAN Bill-2024 to attract investors
The Uttar Pradesh government passed the draft of the Uttar Pradesh Nodal Investment Region for Manufacturing (Construction) Area Bill (NIRMAN)-2024 in a bid to boost the state's economy to one trillion dollars. The bill aims to create Special Investment Regions (SIRs) to attract big investors. The decision will promote economic development, ease of doing business, and create new job opportunities. Additionally, the cabinet approved a proposal for a Memorandum of Understanding between ITPO and MSME to encourage industrial investment.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath slams Rahul Gandhi over 'not Hindus' remark
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath demanded an apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly hurting Hindus and the "soul of Mother India." Adityanath criticised Gandhi for defaming UP and Ayodhya, calling his statements shameful and condemnable. Gandhi defended his remarks during a fiery speech in Parliament, emphasizing that Hinduism is not about spreading fear and hatred.
Don't blame Modi, Yogi for BJP's poor performance in Uttar Pradesh: Uma Bharti
The party had fared badly in the state even after the demolition of the Babri Masjid, the former Union minister said in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district on Saturday. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won only 33 of the 80 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh in the 2024 parliamentary elections.
Ayodhya: UP govt suspends six officials after road cave-ins, waterlogging on Ram Path
The Uttar Pradesh government has taken action against six officials from civic agencies due to their negligence, following incidents of road cave-ins and waterlogging along the newly-built Ram Path in Ayodhya. After heavy rains on June 23 and June 25, approximately 15 bylanes and streets adjacent to the Ram Path were flooded, affecting homes as well. Sections of the 14-kilometre road also collapsed in more than a dozen places.
SunSource Energy commissions 3 open access solar plants in Uttar Pradesh
Solar solutions provider SunSource Energy on Tuesday announced the commissioning of three open access solar power plants totalling a capacity of 45 MWp in Uttar Pradesh. Located in Jhansi and Lalitpur districts on a combined area of 150 acres, these projects have a total capacity of 45 MWp and signify the continued commitment of SunSource Energy to expanding its footprint in the state, a company statement said.
UP Public Service Commission paper 'leak': Water bottle trick uncovered after arrest of 5 engineers
Six individuals arrested in Prayagraj for the paper leak of the Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer Examination-2024, which originated from a printing press in Bhopal. The individuals arrested include a printing press worker. The STF reported the seizure of a laptop, six mobile phones. Earlier, ten other individuals had been arrested in relation to this case.
Haryana CM Saini along with cabinet to visit Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and his cabinet ministers are set to visit Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya on Monday for a darshan of Lord Shri Ram. The visit is part of the state government's efforts to facilitate pilgrimages, including through the 'Mukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Yojana', which provides buses for people to visit Ayodhya and other pilgrimages. The government has also extended these facilities to economically backward sections.
Uttar Pradesh: ED files second prosecution complaint in Shine City fraud case
The ED has now filed a prosecution complaint against Asif Naseem, Rashid Naseem, Amitabh Kumar Srivastava, Meera Srivastava and 11 Shine City Group companies. The court took cognizance of the prosecution complaint on June 10.
PM Modi to visit Uttar Pradesh, Bihar on June 18-19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh and Bihar on June 18-19. In Varanasi, he will participate in the PM Kisan Samman Sammelan, issuing certificates to over 30,000 women from self-help groups and releasing the 17th installment of PM Kisan Nidhi, totaling over Rs 20,000 crore to 9.26 crore farmers. He will also attend the Ganga Aarti and visit Kashi Vishwanath temple. In Bihar, Modi will visit the Nalanda ruins and inaugurate Nalanda University's new campus, a "Net Zero" Green Campus, reflecting a collaboration between India and East Asia Summit countries.
BJP task force to study debacle in Uttar Pradesh, take candidates' feedback
Non-cooperation from state government employees to the sitting MPs, party workers working against them, and the false narrative that the Constitution would be changed were among the prominent reasons cited by the BJP's Lok Sabha candidates of Uttar Pradesh for the party's poor performance in their respective seats, sources said.
Rajnath - a quintessential grassroots leader from Uttar Pradesh
Rajnath Singh, a key BJP leader from Uttar Pradesh, is known for his grassroots connect and political acumen. He has played a crucial role in expanding the party's network in the Hindi heartland state.
BJP's caste strategy put back on table in Uttar Pradesh
Following a loss in the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, the BJP is reviewing its caste strategy in the state by promoting leaders from non-Yadav backward castes, EBCs, and SCs. Prominent figures like Keshav Prasad Maurya, Swatantra Dev Singh, and Bhupendra Chaudhary have been key in securing votes from specific caste groups. Despite these efforts, some leaders like Sanjeev Balyan faced defeats, while alliances with parties like RLD showed mixed results in the recent polls.
Uttar Pradesh elections results: Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav snatches back Uttar Pradesh in surprise turnaround
Akhilesh Yadav's stature saw a remarkable surge on Tuesday as his Samajwadi Party made significant inroads in Uttar Pradesh, diminishing the ruling BJP's dominance. According to the emerging trends, the SP was leading in 37 seats, compared to the BJP's 33 seats. The evolving tally poses a setback for the BJP, which had earlier projected a sweeping victory in the state, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds a parliamentary seat.
Budaun 2024 Lok Sabha polls results: Who is winning, Durvijay Singh Shakya or Shivpal Singh Yadav? Here are details?
BJP won Budaun in 2019 upsetting SP. Recent murder adds tension as Lok Sabha polls near. SP's Shivpal aims to reclaim in 2024, criticizing BJP over religious disputes.
Uttar Pradesh: Shivpal Yadav booked for 'derogatory' remarks against Mayawati
Yadav has been booked under sections 504 (intentional insult) and 505 (statements conducing of public mischief) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), they added. Shivpal Yadav's son Aditya Yadav is the SP candidate from Budaun, which will go to poll on Tuesday.
Ravi Kishan is my daughter's father, claims woman, says they got married 28 years ago
A Lucknow woman, Aparna Thakur has claimed that BJP MP and actor Ravi Kishan is the father of her daughter. Aparna urges the Chief Minister's intervention. She recounts their 1996 marriage in Mumbai, seeking acknowledgment or support for her daughter. Ravi Kishan's office couldn't be reached for comment. He's contesting for Gorakhpur's Lok Sabha seat.
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