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PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone For Cricket Stadium In Varanasi, Meets Tendulkar
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the new International Cricket Stadium in Varanasi on September 23rd (Saturday). The likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Ravi Shastri, Dilip Vengsarkar, and Sunil Gavaskar were also present for the ceremony. The Prime Minister also went on to present an Indian team jersey to Tendulkar. The state government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, spent ₹121 crore for land acquisition
Tags: PM Narendra Modi, International Cricket Stadium, Sachin Tendulkar, Indian government, UP government
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UP Becomes 1st State To Give Birth Certificate To Newborn Immediately After Birth
Newborns at government health facilities in Uttar Pradesh will now be issued birth registration certificates immediately after delivery without the need for parents to apply for the same. With this development, Uttar Pradesh has become the first state to implement suo motu birth registration for government health institutions. For this, the state government has integrated its MaNTrA (Maa Navjaat Tracking) app with the birth registration… read-more
Tags: UP government, Birth certificates, New born, government hospital, BJP Ruled state
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UP SDM Asks Complainants In Village To Kneel Like Rooster, Video Goes Viral
In a shocking incident, Udit Pawar, Mirganj SDM in UP's Bareilly has been hitting the headlines for asking a complainant to kneel before him like a rooster. In the video, the SDM is sitting on his chair in his office and the complainant can be seen kneeling before him in the position of a rooster or chicken. The video has went viral on social media platforms, seeking action.
Tags: UP SDM, Indian Officer, UP government, Rooster, Viral video, Barely
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UP Govt Orders Early Release Of Amarmani Tripathi & His Wife In Murder Case, Victim's Sister Files Plea
The orders of the Uttar Pradesh Government releasing the gangster-turned-politician Amarmani Tripathi and his wife Madhumani Tripathi - currently serving jail term in the Madhumati Shukla murder case, upset the victim's sister Nidhi Shukla. She made an emotional appeal in a video and wrote a letter questioning the order of early release of Amarmani Tripathi and Madhumani Tripathi. Meanwhile, she filed a plea to Supreme Court, listed for… read-more
Tags: UP government, Nidhi Shukla, Murder Convict, Supreme Court
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QR Code Mechanism For Books Distribution In UP
The Uttar Pradesh government will now track and trace the distribution of over 12 crore textbooks at the beginning of the 2023-24 academic session. The online tracking system will be based on QR (Quick Read) code technology and seeks to distribute 16 crore books to 1.8 crore students from classes 1 to 8, each year. The online QR code mechanism has been prepared in collaboration with a private IT-firm.
Tags: Text Books, UP government, Text Book Distribution, Track System, Indian Education
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Urfi Javed Reacts To Renaming Of Lucknow As Laxmanpuri
Urfi Javed once again created headlines and this time, it is over her reaction to the recent proposal of changing the name of Lucknow to Laxmanpuri. Notably, the TV actress, famous for her bold clothing choices said, "Faida batao koi Iska ? I want to stay In a democratic rashtra ! Neither Hindu rashtra nor muslim rashtra." The tweet created controversy and religious fight amongst netizens.
Tags: Urfi Javed, Democratic Nation, Lucknow Rename, Internet Sensation, UP government
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UP Govt Announces New EV Manufacturing And Mobility Policy 22
With the aim of making Uttar Pradesh, EV manufacturing unit hub, the Uttar Pradesh Government announced the New Electric Vehicle Manufacturing and Mobility Policy, 2022. Issued on October 12, the new policy will promote faster adoption of clean mobility solutions, creating a conducive ecosystem. It will also provide a three-pronged-incentive regime, benefits for those purchasing, manufacturing and seller of batteries and related components… read-more
Tags: Electric Vehicle, UP government, New Policy, Manufacturing Unit, Automobiles
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Wall Collapse Incident Amid Rains Kill 13, UP CM Announces Ex-Gratia
In Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow, heavy rains brought down walls killing 13 people including nine labourers who were buried alive under the debris, on September 16. The Yogi Adityanath-led BJP Government in UP has announced financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh to the families of the deceased and assured help. Notably, the wall of an under-construction boundary wall of an Army enclave collapsed following overnight rains, confirmed police.
Tags: Compensation, UP government, Wall Collapse, Labourers Died, Lucknow
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UP Govt Reshuffles Administration; Transfers 16 IAS Officers
The Uttar Pradesh Government has transferred 16 senior IAS officers, including Additional Chief Secretary, Medical and Health, who was embroiled in controversy over the issue of transfers in the Health department. On September 1, prominent among others who were transferred include Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Information, Navneet Sehgal, who has been sent to the sports department. The list of 16 transferred IAS was released on Twitter.… read-more
Tags: IAS Administration, UP government, Reshuffle Administration, Principal Secretary
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SC Questions Demolition In UP, Asks Govt To Stop Process & File Reply
Supreme Court reviewed a petition filed against the demolition in Uttar Pradesh, and said, no demolition should be carried out by the Yogi Adityanath-led Government. On June 16, SC bench AS Bopanna and Vikram Nath asked the State Government to file a counter reply, explaining how the demolition process is being carried out as per municipal law and order, within next three days.
Tags: Supreme Court, demolition, Prophet Remark, UP government, Illegal
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