Uttar Pradesh

Nothing to prove I am guilty: Brij Bhushan amid wrestlers’ stir

Lucknow, 31 May: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) and President of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Brij Bhushan Saran Singh remains unconcerned even after agitated wrestlers threatened to immerse their medals in the Ganga, and the United World Wrestling (UWW) warned of “federation suspension, forcing athletes to...

National

Indian forces on the path of major revamp, theater command blueprint ready: CDS

General Anil Chauhan took part in the passing out parade of the 144th course of NDA in Pune Events of political and economic turmoil in the immediate neighborhood a challenge for the Indian Army New Delhi, 30 May: Chief of the Indian Armed Forces (CDS) General Anil Chauhan has said...

Uttar Pradesh

After 14 months, body of man who died in Saudi Arabia brought back

Shahjahanpur, 30 May: According to authorities, the body of a man who went to work in Saudi Arabia and died there was returned to India after 14 months and buried here on Monday evening. Mohammad Alam has travelled to Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah for business in 2013. He died on March...

National

Cong delegation led by Kharge meets President

New Delhi, 30 May: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge along with a delegation of party leaders met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday. The delegation also submitted a memorandum to the President regarding the ongoing violence in Manipur. The memorandum said that the security of “our people should be...

Business National

India’s growth momentum can be sustained in ’23-24: RBI

Mumbai/New Delhi, May 30: India’s growth momentum is likely to be sustained in FY2023-24 on the back of strong macroeconomic policies and softening commodity prices, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its annual report. In its report released on Tuesday, the RBI also expects reduction in inflation...

National

Will continue to serve with even more hard work: PM Modi

New Delhi, 30 May: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed his gratitude on the completion of nine years of the central government. He said that we will continue to work even harder to build a developed India. In a tweet message on the completion of nine years of the...

National

Rahul Gandhi claims party will win 150 seats after brainstorming on MP polls

New Delhi, May 29: A meeting was held on Monday under the chairmanship of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge regarding the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections. After the meeting, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi told the media that the party would follow the same strategy in Madhya Pradesh as in Karnataka. He claimed...

Crime Uttar Pradesh

UP: 18 accused sent to 9-days police remand for converting people to Islam

Azamgarh, 29 May: A senior police official said on Monday that 18 individuals had been detained here under Uttar Pradesh’s anti-conversion law for allegedly soliciting money to convert people to Islam. On Monday, an Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate sentenced the accused to nine days in police custody. On May 21,...

Uttar Pradesh

Love Jihad: Main accused held for rape & negligence, UP Police mum on conversion angle

Shahjahanpur, 29 May: Police in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur have detained a man and his nephew in connection with an alleged rape and the death a woman as a result of neglect. Sudhir Jaiswal, SP Shahjahanpur when a posed a query over love jihad angle, refused to buy the theory and...

Uttar Pradesh

BJP wins both seats of UP Legislative Council

Lucknow, 29 May: In the Vidhan Parishad by-elections in Uttar Pradesh, the BJP won both seats it ran for. Padamsen Chaudhary and Manvendra Singh of the BJP were declared elected to the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Parishad, beating Ram Jatan Rajbhar and Ram Karan Nirmal of the Samajwadi Party, respectively. Chaudhury...

Crime National

NIA seeks ‘Fasi ka Fanda’ for Yasin Malik; HC to hear matter on Aug 9

New Delhi, May 29: The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to Yasin Malik while hearing the National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) demand for the execution of the death sentence to Yasin Malik, convicted in the case of murder and terror funding. A bench headed by Justice Siddharth Mridul issued...

Uttar Pradesh

Vacant posts in commissions, boards & corporations to be filed in UP ahead of 2024 polls

Lucknow, 29 May: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is finally getting ready to fill vacancies on the state’s many boards, commissions, and corporations. Over 20,000 BJP functionaries and workers are expected to be appointed to these positions. The Yogi Adityanath government will carry out the decision after consulting...

National Uttar Pradesh

Islamic fanatic (Sahil Khan) who stabbed minor ‘Hindu’girl 40 times in Delhi, arrested from UP

Bulandshahr, 29 May: Police nabbed Sahil Khan, the guy responsible for the horrible murder of a 16-year-old girl in the nation’s capital, on Monday. CCTV footage from Rohini’s Shahbad Dairy neighbourhood shows him slashing a youngster many times. He was apprehended in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The 20-year-old worked as a...

Uttar Pradesh

This is a historic occasion! CM Yogi applauds inauguration of new ‘Sansad’ building

Lucknow, 28 May: Yogi Adityanath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, thanked the people of the country on the inauguration of the new Parliament building on Sunday. On Sunday morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the new Parliament building and installed the ancient Sengol in the Lok Sabha chamber. Modi,...

National

Puja, parayers & politics mark grand opening of ‘New Sansad’

New Delhi, 28 May: At 7.30 a.m., Prime Minister Modi arrived at the new Parliament Building. PM unveiled inauguration plaque. He and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla then sat for a pooja. Once the puja completed, the Prime Minister prostrated before the ancient sceptre ‘sengol’. The Adheenam seers presented the’sengol’...

National

PM Modi inaugurates new Parliament building, places historic ‘Sengol’ near LS Speaker’s chair

New Delhi, 28 May: On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Parliament Building. Modi, dressed in traditional clothing, entered Parliament through Gate No. 1 and was greeted by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. Against the backdrop of Vedic chanting from Karnataka’s Shringeri Math, Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted...

National

8 CM’s who didn’t attend NITI Aayog meet, boycotting state’s development, alleges Centre

New Delhi, 27 May: Today’s The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog Council meeting in Delhi, presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, had been skipped or boycotted by eight Chief Ministers. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has claimed health reasons for his absence, while Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi...

Uttar Pradesh

TD college Jaunpur Prof seeks sexual favors from student, video goes viral

Jaunpur, 26 May: A video of a professor seeking one of his female pupils for sexual favours is going viral on social media. According to reports, the video was shot at the TD College in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The video, which appears to have been taken by the student herself,...

National

Communist govt in Kerala to take control over temples (Read here ‘how’)

Mumbai/Kochi, May 26: The Travancore Devaswom Board ( TDB) of Kerala has issued a circular warning the office bearers about the setting up of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Shakha or its activities in 1,248 temple premises. In this circular dated May 18, it has been said that if this happens, action...

National

UP: NGT slaps ₹15.96 cr fine on 2 pvt firms over illegal mining near Sonbhadra

Sonbhadra, 26 May: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) fined two private companies of Rs 15.96 crore engaged in mining along the Son River in Uttar Pradesh’s Sonbhadra district. The tribunal also directed the union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF & CC), as well as the state ministries...

National

UPSC considering criminal & punitive actions against Ayesha, Tushar

New Delhi, May 26: It has come to the attention of the union Public Service Commission (UPSC) that two persons are fraudulently claiming that UPSC has made final recommendations against two roll numbers of genuinely recommended candidates in the Civil Services Examination, 2022. The claims of both individuals are false....

Uttar Pradesh

UP man sent to jail for sharing morphed photos of Modi, Shah & Yogi

Mathura, 26 May: Police claimed they detained a man from Uttar Pradesh’s Kosikalan town for reportedly spreading inappropriate modified images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on a social networking site. According to authorities, the individual, known as Kasim, was sentenced...

National

20 bishops from TN invited for inauguration of new Parliament building: Sitharaman

Chennai, 26 May: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said 20 bishops from Tamil Nadu have been invited for the inauguration of the new Parliament House on May 28, who will play their part in installing ‘Sengol’ here. She said that ‘Sengol’ was given to the first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as...

National

₹75 ‘coin’ to be launched on the inauguration of the new Parliament House

PM Modi to launch a coin of 75 rupees at the inauguration ceremony New Delhi, 26 May: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be launched a coin of ₹75 on the occasion of the inauguration ceremony of the new Parliament House. On one side of the coin will be the lion...

Uttar Pradesh

Disgusting attempt by Oppn to create controversy: Yogi

Lucknow, 25 May: Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, lashed out at Opposition parties on Thursday for skipping the opening of the new Parliament building, calling it a “disgusting” attempt to stir up controversy. His statements come a day after 20 opposition parties, including the Congress, TMC, Samajwadi Party,...

Uttar Pradesh

HC orders CBI to investigate Ayush scam in UP

Lucknow, 25 May: The Allahabad High Court’s Lucknow bench has instructed the CBI to investigate the alleged fraudulent admission scam at Ayush institutions. The high court has also directed that harsh action be taken if former minister Dharam Singh Saini’s function as additional chief secretary is deemed to be suspect....

National

FSSAI to run nationwide campaign to check adulterated milk

New Delhi, May 25: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) will conduct a nationwide campaign to check the quality and safety standards of milk and milk products. The apex regulatory body that monitors food products says it aims to check adulteration in milk products and identify areas...

Uttar Pradesh

Imran Mansoori posing as ‘Hindu’ boy Rahul Gujjar attempts ‘Love Jihad’, arrested in UP

Moradabad, 24 May: Another example of love jihad has been revealed when police apprehended Imran Mansoori, who disguised as a Hindu boy called Rahul Gujjar in order to trap a juvenile Hindu girl in a romance. The youngster was picked up from a hotel in the city’s Budh Bazar district....

Uttar Pradesh

UP Govt accelerating final preparations for opening of Ayodhya temple by this year end

Ayodhya, 24 May: The Uttar Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has stepped up preparations for the big Ram Temple in Ayodhya’s inauguration in the first week of January next year. The airport and railway station in Ayodhya are being extended, while construction on Ram Path, a 13-kilometer...

Uttar Pradesh

UP cops seize YouTuber’s bike for performing stunts

Lucknow, 24 May: The police in Uttar Pradesh confiscated the motorbike of a blogger/YouTuber in the Gautampalli district on Wednesday for allegedly conducting stunts. On Tuesday, the blogger was spotted riding his motorbike and executing stunts for Instagram videos. Responding to the blogger’s actions, Gautampalli Inspector Sudhir Kumar stated, “…Your...