After the airport's inauguration, the prime minister will also address a programme on Wednesday at the Buddhist site of Mahaparinirvana stupa and temple in which Sri Lankan Buddhist monks and ministers of the Sri Lankan government will take part, the ministry mentioned.
India will come up with at least four new airports, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced on Thursday. These will be constructed in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar and Jewar, Uttarakhand's Dehradun, Tripura's Agartala.
At least two people were killed in an explosion in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday. According to the details, the incident was reported from a firecracker godown in Kushinagar.
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In a bizarre incident, a man who shot dead a person was beaten to death by a crowd before the police in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar, said Superintendent of Police (SP) of Kushinagar.
In what comes as a boost to the Buddhist pilgrimage circuit in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, Kushinagar's airport is being upgraded to facilitate international flights. Kushinagar will be India's 29th international airport and will enhance the connectivity which will in turn increase tourism and hospitality in the region.
The Union Cabinet Wednesday approved the declaration of the airport in Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar as an international airport, stating it will offer improved connectivity to the important Buddhist pilgrimage site.
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It is reported that the van driver, who also died on the spot, was listening to music using earphones when the incident took place.
While the police detained the principal of Divine Public School, where the kids studied, UP CM Yogi Adityanath ordered immediate suspension of Basic Education Officer, Block Education Officers of Kushinagar and Dudhi.
Keep aside Kushinagar accident, there are several railway crossing awaiting major mishap. People are seen carelessly crossing railway crossing, risking their life.
In Kushinagar, 13 children, aged between 7 and 11, were killed and nearly 11 injured when a speeding train rammed into their school van at an unmanned railway crossing.
Washington, Jul 24: BJP President Rajnath Singh has pledged to build a replica of Bamiyan Buddha at Kushi Nagar in Uttar Pradesh where Gautam Buddha attained Parinirvana after his death. Singh, who is on a
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