Lucknow: Electricity consumers across the state will have relief as their power bills for July will be 4.43% lower due to a negative Fuel and Power Purchase Adjustment Surcharge (FPPAS), marking the biggest monthly benefit in the past 15 months.Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has issued the revised FPPAS for July in compliance with…
Lucknow: The Jalaun district administration has ordered an inquiry after BJP’s block pramukh Ramraja Niranjan accused joint magistrate and IAS officer Rinkoo Singh Rahee of assaulting and misbehaving with him during an inspection of a cold storage facility. The allegations surfaced after CCTV footage of the June 23 incident emerged, triggering a row.In the CCTV…
Lucknow: In a heartwarming gesture during his visit to Moradabad, chief minister Yogi Adityanath invited two young girls to inaugurate the newly developed Shri Ram Vatika, turning what was expected to be a routine official ceremony into a memorable moment.As the CM’s convoy reached the site, he noticed two young girls standing nearby.Despite elaborate security…
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai was reportedly placed under house arrest in Ayodhya, preventing his planned visit to the Ram Temple with party MPs and MLAs. LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) president and former minister Ajay Rai was allegedly placed under house arrest by police at Hotel Padam Shri Palace in Ayodhya on…
Ayodhya: The Faizabad Bar Association on Monday decided not to plead the case of Ram temple accused and said that if any member took up their case, a fine of Rs 5 lakh will be imposed on the lawyer concerned.In a general body meeting, lawyers demanded that Ram Temple Trust office-bearers Champat Rai, Anil Mishra,…
Ayodhya: Samajwadi Party national spokesperson and former minister Pawan Pandey demanded that a criminal case should be filed against Ram temple trustees Champat Rai and Anil Mishra, and special invitee to the Trust Gopal Rao.He demanded that treasurer Govind Dev Giri should also be booked for embezzlement of donation. He also urged the Supreme Court…
Lucknow: The investigation into the alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations gathered pace on Monday as the Ayodhya Police recorded the statement of Champat Rai, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust general secretary who has now resigned.Police officials confirmed the development, saying statements of several Trust functionaries and other persons associated with the temple’s…
Lucknow: Governor Anandiben Patel has issued an appreciation letter to Ayodhya district magistrate Shashank Tripathi after observing extensive improvements at anganwadi centres across the district.The letter was sent on Sunday, days after the governor’s visit to Ayodhya, where she launched and inaugurated multiple initiatives and reviewed welfare services on the ground.During her tour of the…
Lucknow: A special court in Ayodhya on Monday remanded all the eight accused arrested in the alleged Ram Temple donation theft case to 14 days of judicial custody after the investigating agency chose not to seek their custodial remand.The development came as the police continued to gather documentary, financial and witness evidence.The accused were produced…
Lucknow: Arjun Dev Singh, radio maintenance officer posted at the Ram Janmabhoomi complex in Ayodhya for 17 years, has been transferred to Gorakhpur, official sources said.Singh has been posted in Ayodhya since 2009. During his tenure, he maintained the temple’s wireless communication network, CCTV surveillance system and control room operations. He also coordinated communication arrangements…
