Deepotsav 2024: Deepostav -- a glowing spectacle marked by the lighting of diyas -- is being organised in Ayodhya on a day prior to Diwali since 2017 on the banks of the Saryu river that passes through the holy town revered as the birthplace of Lord Ram.
Yogi Adityanath in the presence of Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat also launched the tourism app and released the book written by Ayodhya Mayor.
The Yogi government gifts UP government employees with additional holidays for Diwali. Employees will enjoy an extended break with holidays on October 31 and November 1, allowing more time for family and celebrations.
Deepotsav celebrations: A new world record will be set by lighting 28 lakh diyas on the occasion of Chhoti Diwali on October 30. This will be the eighth Deepotsava in Ayodhya in the Yogi Adityanath regime.
Cheif Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a Rs 5.86 crore scholarship scheme for Sanskrit students. He also asked them to open bank accounts to ensure the direct and secure transfer of scholarship funds. Check more details here.
Mohit Kumar was arrested in connection with a case on Saturday and taken to Chinhat police station in Lucknow. His condition deteriorated after which, he was rushed to a community health centre and then to a hospital, where he died, according to officials.
Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024: Assembly polls will be held in two phases on November 13 and 20 and counting will take place on November 23. The BJP is contesting 68 of the 81 assembly seats in the state, leaving the rest for its allies.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale, all joint general secretaries and other members of the national executive to attend the national executive meeting of Sangh's Akhil Bharatiya Karyakari Mandal.
Born in Gujarat, Shah has been a trusted ally of the prime minister for close to four decades and is seen as an astute political mind who brings a determined approach coupled with commitment and hard work to implement key government and party agendas.
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Uttar Pradesh bypolls: The 9 assembly seats where bypolls will be held are Katehari, Karhal, Meerapur, Kundarki, Phulpur, Sisamau, Ghaziabad, Majhawan and Khair.
UP bypolls: The BJP delegation, while handing over the letter addressed to the Chief Electoral Officer to the Additional Chief Electoral Officer, said that the date of by-election in Uttar Pradesh should be changed.
Bahraich encounter: Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police Prashant Kumar said on Thursday that two out of the five arrested in the Bahraich violence were injured during the encounter and three others were taken into custody, adding that the situation is now under control.
Encounters in Uttar Pradesh: State police chief Prashant Kumar said that the UP Police followed the Supreme Court guidelines in encounters, and till date, not even a single encounter done by the police since 2017 has come under the scanner of the apex court.
Meanwhile, Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Deepak Kumar said that the situation in Bahraich was under control.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led government is set to hold a key meeting on Tuesday to deliberate on measures to ensure stringent action over incidents of spitting in food or serving food mixed with spit.
Uttar Pradesh Assembly bypolls: The Election Commission of India on Tuesday (October 15) announced the dates for the Assembly by-polls in Uttar Pradesh. The by-elections for nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh will take place on November 13, and the results will be declared on November 23, along wi
A man, identified as Ram Gopal Mishra, was killed in the Mansoor village's Mahrajganj Bazar area where a dispute occurred over the immersion of Durga idol, leading to stone-pelting and gunfire
The development comes in the wake of rising concerns over the incidents of spitting in the eatables which came to light in recent months. Earlier, UP CM Yogi Adityanath had directed the eateries, road side dhabas and restaurants to clearly mention the name of the proprietor and chef on display.
Tensions rise in Bahraich after the murder of Ram Gopal Mishra during a Durga idol procession. Internet suspended, 30 arrested amid violent protests, arson, and calls for justice.
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