Maha Kumbh stampede updates: PM Modi offers condolences to devotees who lost loved ones – The Economic Times Video

Maha Kumbh stampede updates: PM Modi offers condolences to devotees who lost loved ones – The Economic Times Video

While the Uttar Pradesh government was tight-lipped on the number of casualties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered his deepest condolences to the devotees who lost their family members in the stampede at the Maha Kumbh, describing the tragedy as extremely saddening. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said some devotees were “seriously injured”. The incident took place … Read more

Maha Kumbh 2025: UP govt launches online system to buy bonfire wood

Maha Kumbh 2025: UP govt launches online system to buy bonfire wood

With an aim to protect devotees attending Mahakumbh 2025 at Prayagraj from biting cold, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched an online system for buying bonfire wood. The Uttar Pradesh Forest Corporation has made firewood depot locations accessible via Google. The move seeks to help pilgrims combat the cold during the grand event. According to … Read more

Never demolished anyone’s personal property: Yogi Adityanath’s govt on SC’s verdict on ‘bulldozer justice’

Never demolished anyone’s personal property: Yogi Adityanath’s govt on SC’s verdict on ‘bulldozer justice’

As Supreme Court cracked its whip on states demolishing houses of those accused in criminal cases, the Uttar Pradesh government, which has been receiving flak from various quarters over “bulldozer action”, Wednesday hailed the verdict. The Yogi Adityanath-led govt on the matter said it will help curb organised crime and instil a fear of legal … Read more

Schools with less than 50 students to be merged with nearby institutions in Uttar Pradesh | Education

Schools with less than 50 students to be merged with nearby institutions in Uttar Pradesh | Education

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to merge the schools having enrolment of less than 50 students, in bid to make the education system more functional and viable. Students from selected schools in Uttar Pradesh will be accommodated in nearby facilities to ensure their continued education. (FOR REPRESENTATION PURPOSE) As part of the consolidation plan, … Read more

Hathras stampede: UP Police files 3,200-page charge sheet

Hathras stampede: UP Police files 3,200-page charge sheet

The police here have filed a 3,200-page charge sheet in a court in connection with the stampede that occurred during the Narayan Sakar Hari “Bhole Baba” congregation on July 2, which claimed 121 lives. The police have named 11 individuals as accused, including those responsible for securing the event’s permit. The court has set October … Read more

Kanwar Yatra Muslim ID cards: “Reality of hatred for Indian Muslims” says Owaisi on ID card rule for shops on Kanwar Yatra route

Kanwar Yatra Muslim ID cards: “Reality of hatred for Indian Muslims” says Owaisi on ID card rule for shops on Kanwar Yatra route

Amid the row over the Uttar Pradesh government’s directive to food shops on the Kanwar Yatra route to display ID cards, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi said that it reflects the hatred towards Muslims in India. Slamming the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and those in the INDIA bloc, Owaisi said that … Read more

UP govt suspends the implementation of digital attendance system for two months amid growing teachers’ protests | Education

UP govt suspends the implementation of digital attendance system for two months amid growing teachers’ protests | Education

Following widespread protest by the government schoolteachers across the state, the Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to suspend its order for digital attendance of teachers till further orders. Teachers’ body gave a representation to chief secretary Manoj Kumar Singh in Lucknow on Tuesday. (Sourced ) An expert committee will be formed to listen to … Read more

Ayodhya news: Ayodhya: UP govt suspends six officials after road cave-ins, waterlogging on Ram Path

Ayodhya news: Ayodhya: UP govt suspends six officials after road cave-ins, waterlogging on Ram Path

The Uttar Pradesh government has suspended six officials of civic agencies for gross negligence following road cave-ins and waterlogging at several sections of the newly-built Ram Path in Ayodhya. About 15 bylanes and streets along the Ram Path were flooded after rain on June 23 and June 25. Even homes along the road went under … Read more

UPPSC PCS Result 2023: Siddhartha Gupta tops exam, 251 qualify

UPPSC PCS Result 2023: Siddhartha Gupta tops exam, 251 qualify

A total of 251 candidates have qualified for appointment in various departments of the Uttar Pradesh Government, with final results of the Provincial Civil Service Examination (PCS) announced by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) on Tuesday. UPPSC PCS result 2023 announced (HT File) Siddhartha Gupta of Deoband topped the exam, while Prem Shankar … Read more

PM Modi Set to Launch Mission 2024 from Varanasi, Inaugurate Projects Worth Rs 1,000 Crore

PM Modi Set to Launch Mission 2024 from Varanasi, Inaugurate Projects Worth Rs 1,000 Crore

PM Modi is likely to address a mega public meeting in his parliamentary constituency in Varanasi. (File Photo) On December 17, PM Modi is likely to go to the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra Exhibition. Thereafter, he is likely to go to Namo Ghat where a cultural programme is scheduled to be held as part of … Read more