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UP Govt Impose New Law & Order For Festival Processions In State
After recent communal clashes, the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government introduced new law & order for carrying out processions in UP. On April 19, UP CM Yogi announced that no festival procession will be allowed without permissions and an affidavit from organizers. Furthermore, loudspeakers will also be prohibited without prior permission, assuring peace and harmony, amid the upcoming festivals of Eid and Akshay Tritiya, likely on the same… read-more
Tags: UP government, CM Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh, COMMUNAL CLASHES, Law & Order
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Twitter Handle Of UP Govt, Punjab Congress Hacked, Restored Later
Early on April 11, the official Twitter handles of the Uttar Pradesh Government and the Punjab Congress were hacked by an unknown. The news came to light after the hackers shared a series of random posts on the feed. However, the two accounts were restored immediately. In the past few days, unknown hackers are targeting official websites of national agencies like IMD, UGC, and others.
Tags: Hackers, UP government, Punjab Congress, Twitter, IMD
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UP Govt Signs Lease Agreement For Transfer Of Land For Ayodhya Airport
On April 7, the Civil Aviation Department of the Uttar Pradesh government signed a lease agreement with the Airports Authority of India (AAI). In addition, the deal was signed in connection with the transfer of 317.855 acres of land on lease for the Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport in Ayodhya. “By next year, we will be in a position to provide five international airports to the country,'' stated Yogi.
Tags: Legal, politics, UP government, Ayodhya International aiport, Airports Authority Of India
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UP Assembly Speaker To Be Elected On March 29
After Yogi Adityanath's oath-taking ceremony as CM, the BJP led UP Government will now elect the Assembly Speaker on March 29. The name will be announced during a legislature meeting, scheduled to be held in the UP Assembly Secretariat, at 3 pm. Nominations for the speaker will be filed till evening of March 28. Furthermore, the MLAs will also take oath from March 28, administered by protem speaker Ramapati Shastri.
Tags: UP government, UP CM, Assembly Speaker, Lucknow, BJP
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SC Asks Yogi Adityanath Govt To Refund Fines Collected From CAA Protestors
The Supreme Court on February 18, directed the Yogi Adityanath led UP Government to refund fines/money collected by CAA protestors. Notably, in 2019 the Yogi Government issued notices to anti-CAA protestors for public-property damages with fines. However, after the apex court's orders, the Government withdrew 274 notices and stopped proceedings. With this, SC judge DY Chandrachud ordered the same stating, if notices have been quashed, fines… read-more
Tags: UP government, Supreme Court, notice, CAA protestors, Yogi Adityanath
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Uttar Pradesh Government Relaxes Night Curfew Timings: Covid-19
Amid declining coronavirus cases in UP, the state government has decided to relax night curfew timings. New timings are 11 pm to 6 am from the previous 10 pm to 6 am, night curfew amid new variant Omicron. Meanwhile, the state government will also reopen schools for classes Nursery to Class 12 from February 14. Notably, Uttar Pradesh recorded 1,776 fresh Covid-19 cases and 10 deaths on February 13.
Tags: Covid-19, Covid cases, Uttar Pradesh, Night Curfew, UP government
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UP Govt Imposes Night Curfew & Suspends Offline Classes Amid COVID-19 Surge
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, on January 9, chaired a review meeting over COVID-19 surge and Omicron situation. After the meeting, the UP Government decided to impose night curfew and suspend physical classes of all educational institutions. The night curfew will be between 10:00 pm to 6:00 am, with immediate effect, till January 16. Moreover, UP CM asked district officials and concerned authorities to ensure COVID-19 protocols are… read-more
Tags: UP government, Yogi Adityanath, Night Curfew, Covid-19, omicron
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Jhansi Railway Station Renamed As 'Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station': UP
After getting the approval of the central government, the Uttar Pradesh Government changed the name of Jhansi railway station to Veerangana Laxmibai railway station, on December 29. "The 'Jhansi Railway Station' of UP will now be known as 'Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station," announced CM Yogi Adityanath on Twitter. Earlier, the Mughalsarai Station was renamed as Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction, Faizabad as Ayodhya, and Allahabad as Prayagraj… read-more
Tags: UP government, Jhansi, Veerangana Laxmibai Station, Ayodhya, Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh
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UP Govt To Construct Houses For Poor On Free Mafia Land: CM Yogi
UP CM Yogi Adityanath has announced to construct houses for poor people under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna. The construction will be on lands, freed from the mafia. Later in the day, CM Yogi will attend various programs including laying stone of Defense Research and Development Organization's lab. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will also attend various developments projects programs.
Tags: CM Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh, UP government, Poor Houses, Bhoomi Pujan
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UP Govt Increases DA For Staff To 31% From 28%
Ahead of Christmas, the Uttar Pradesh government announced a hike in the dearness allowance (DA) for its employees on December 15. The government employees will now receive 31 per cent DA instead of 28 per cent, informed Chief Minister's Office (CMO) in a tweet. Reportedly, the decision comes into effect from July 2021.
Tags: DA, UP government, CMO, Hike, Government Employees
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