Lucknow: In the latest report on the Ansh Nirdharan campaign, ranking districts on their performance in management of land related works and disposal of cases, Bahraich district has secured the first position with a disposal rate of 99.6%.District magistrate Akshay Tripathi said that as part of the campaign, the Bahraich district administration accelerated the process…
Padma Bhushan Pt Vishwa Mohan Bhatt performs in an event Lucknow: Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt delivered a soulful performance on the opening day of the two-day Awadh Region conference organised by the Prabha Khaitan Foundation at a city hotel on Wednesday.A Hindustani classical instrumentalist, Bhatt is known for inventing and playing the modified Mohan Veena…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the inauguration of the 594 kilometer Ganga Expressway from Prayagraj to Meerut, in Hardoi district, in the northern Indian state of Utter Pradesh, Wednesday Lucknow: Acknowledging the contribution of more than 1 lakh farmers across 12 districts in the construction of the…
Lucknow: The UP Police recruitment and promotion board is preparing to conduct the massive constable recruitment examination from June 8, following the successful completion of the home guard recruitment test last week.The upcoming exam will be held for 32,679 constable and equivalent posts, with officials estimating participation of over 40 lakh candidates, making it one…
Lucknow: Popping a surprise in political circles, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday called upon BJP MLA Anupama Jaiswal who is undergoing treatment at Medanta Hospital in Lucknow to inquire about her health. She had suffered facial burns while burning Akhilesh’s effigy during a protest in Bahraich on April 25.“We don’t want to see…
Lucknow: The “indecent video” of UP cadre IPS officer deputed as election observer for the assembly polls in West Bengal, which has gone viral on social media, has dented the image the Uttar Pradesh govt and administration, said Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav in a statement on Tuesday.Akhilesh’s comments came hours after Trinamool Congress…
Lucknow: Even as the Mahila Sammellan in Varanasi saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi launching a caustic broadside at the opposition for stalling the 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill advancing women reservation, the BJP ensured that the event did not get directly affiliated to the party.This became evident as BJP avoided using party banners and flags at…
Lucknow: The BJP-backed candidates Chaudhary Shivendra Singh and Braj Kishore Gupta were formally elected as chairman and vice-chairman, respectively, of UP Cooperative Union on Tuesday.The two were elected unopposed from among the 14 directors of the union. The remaining 12 directors, also elected unopposed, included Ramniwas Yadav, Balendra Pratap Singh, Dhananjay Kumar Singh, Shivdutt Narayan…
Lucknow: The state govt on Tuesday announced that it would soon set up the ‘Uttar Pradesh Ghumantu Vikas Board’, which will work towards the development of denotified, nomadic and semi-nomadic communities.The decision was taken at a meeting of the UP state backward classes commission, chaired by commission chairman Rajesh Verma.Representatives of Ghumantu tribes had met…
60 passengers were injured after a speeding luxury bus overturned on the Purvanchal Expressway on Tuesday, triggering panic and a massive rescue operation in the Dhanpatganj area in Sultanpur district of UP. 60 passengers were injured after a speeding luxury bus overturned on the Purvanchal Expressway on Tuesday, triggering panic and a massive rescue operation…
