On Friday, actor Sonu Sood expressed his views on the ongoing issue of displaying owners' names on food shops on Kanwar Yatra route. He vouched for putting 'Humanity' nameplate outside shops. Now, BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has taken a sly dig at Sonu's stand. Check out what she said.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched 'Ped Lagao, Ped Bachao Jan Abhiyan - 2024' by planting saplings in Akbarnagar area in Lucknow that has been cleared of unauthorised encroachments with the aim of reviving Kukrail river.
The Uttar Pradesh government has launched the State Capital Region (SCR) to accelerate development in and around Lucknow, incorporating six districts and forming a dedicated development authority.
After Lok Sabha elections, 10 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh will go for byelections since the seats got vacant after the then-incumbent MLAs contested the general elections.
Union Minister Chirag Paswan questioned the Muzaffarnagar Police's advisory for eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route to display the names of their owners. The order, which the police said, aimed at preventing law and order issues, has been criticized for fostering division and discrimination.
The name display order, originally issued by Muzaffarnagar police, clearly says that all eateries, dhabas, hotels and fruit sellers must display the names of their owners in large letters so that Kanwar devotees can decide where to have their refreshments.
The decision has drawn flak from politicians who demanded the withdrawal of the order. The holy month of Sawan is starting from July 22. The government put out its motive behind the issue of the order and denied any "Hindu-Muslim" angle in the incident.
The accident has drawn attention to the importance of railway safety and the need for stringent measures to prevent such incidents in the future. The families of the victims and those injured are receiving support, and the railway authorities have expressed their condolences.
The derailment of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express near Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, resulted in two fatalities and 34 injuries. Emergency services responded swiftly, and an inquiry has been ordered to investigate the incident.
The upcoming byelections in Uttar Pradesh on 10 Assembly seats are going to be crucial as it would be the first major election after the conclusion of the Lok Sabha elections.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken note of the incident and directed officials to ensure comprehensive support for injured passengers, emphasising their proper medical care.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, holding them responsible for the lapses in Indian Railways
Following the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailment near Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, the government announced compensation: Rs 10 lakhs per deceased, Rs 2.5 lakhs for grievous injuries, and Rs. 50,000 for minor injuries. A high-level inquiry was ordered alongside an ongoing CRS investigation.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed deep sorrow over the train accident in Gonda district that resulted in two fatalities.
The derailment of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, has resulted in one death and multiple injuries. Rescue operations are ongoing, and helpline numbers have been issued for assistance.
The Dibrugarh Express derailed near Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, causing significant damage to several coaches and panic among passengers. Emergency teams have been dispatched, and further details on injuries are awaited.
There are reports that the BJP high command has given a clear message to state party leaders that there would be no change of leadership in the state, and Yogi Adityanath would continue to remain the Chief Minister.
With the ongoing row which erupted over eateries on the Kanwar Yatra route in Muzaffarnagar being asked to display their owners' names, Akhilesh Yadav's post has only fueled the speculations of any political move in the state.
In the recently held Lok Sabha elections, the Samajwadi Party-Congress alliance secured 43 out of the state's 80 Lok Sabha seats compared to the NDA's 36, down from 64 in the 2019 polls. The BJP also lost the much-talked Faizabad seat under which Ayodha falls.
Reacting to the ongoing controversy over eateries on the Kanwar Yatra route in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar where the local police have ordered to display of the owners' names at the shop, veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar has now come forward and put out his views. Check out the full story below.
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