U.P. engaging social media influencers to promote stories on Ram

U.P. engaging social media influencers to promote stories on Ram

Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways General (Retd.) V.K. Singh visit Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir construction site, in Ayodhya. File | Photo Credit: ANI Uttar Pradesh government has asked its cultural department to engage prominent social media influencers … Read more

UP elections: ‘Sulking’ booth officers hurt party, says BJP

UP elections: ‘Sulking’ booth officers hurt party, says BJP

BJP leaders from various parts of Uttar Pradesh have alleged that names of many voters who could have voted for the party were found missing in the final list on voting day in many phases of polling. Some hinted at an adverse role being played by government employees, including teachers, who were ap- pointed as … Read more

Adityanath and BJP copying AAP: Kejriwal on UP govt’s happiness curriculum for schools

Adityanath and BJP copying AAP: Kejriwal on UP govt’s happiness curriculum for schools

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday took a swipe at the BJP over the Uttar Pradesh government’s move to introduce ‘happiness curriculum’ in primary schools, saying the Yogi Adityanath dispensation is copying the AAP government. Preparations are underway to implement ‘happiness curriculum’ in primary schools of Uttar Pradesh, on the lines of Chhattisgarh and … Read more

Omicron scare: UP Government orders for genome sequencing and 8-days home quarantine for international passengers

Omicron scare: UP Government orders for genome sequencing and 8-days home quarantine for international passengers

International passengers further have to go through eight days of home quarantine and on the 9th day take a free PCR test. As Omicron scare baffles countries and states, the Uttar Pradesh government is preparing for the early detection of the new SARS-CoV-2 variant in the state. The Adityanath government has issued instructions for genome … Read more

Allahabad HC sets aside proceedings against Kafeel Khan for Aligarh speech

Allahabad HC sets aside proceedings against Kafeel Khan for Aligarh speech

The Allahabad High Court has set aside criminal proceedings against suspended pediatrician of BRD Medical College Kafeel Khan for a speech that he gave in Aligarh during anti-CAA protests. The judgement comes almost a year after the HC had dismissed charges against Khan under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) , which was also slapped … Read more

UP govt outlines plans to create jobs before 2022

UP govt outlines plans to create jobs before 2022

NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated various measures to create jobs to address a crisis that has exacerbated amid the Covid-19 pandemic, including ‘Mission Rozgar’, availability of loans for newly set up micro, small and medium enterprises, engaging women’s self-help groups (SHGs) for ration and poshahar (nutritious food) distribution. Unemployment emerged as a … Read more

CBI to seek extended custody of child porn accused

CBI to seek extended custody of child porn accused

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation has sought extension of the custody of main accused in Uttar Pradesh’s child pornography case, where over 50 children are suspected to be victims. The agency plans to record statements of the children, believed to be between 5 and 16, after tracking them. So far, CBI has seized … Read more