Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the people during his visit to Varanasi, first after his re-election in the Lok Sabha Elections 2024.
The event was attended by Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and several State Ministers.
Uttar Pradesh set an unprecedented example on Eid ul Fitr (Bakrid) after Muslims in the state adhered to the government guidelines and offered prayers in mosques and designated places on the appeal of the Chief Minister. Earlier, offering prayers on Eid on the street was common in the state.
Uttar Pradesh: In a tragic incident, four siblings drowned in the Kuano River while celebrating Eid-ul-Adha. On the same day, a head-on collision between two cars in Itiyathok village resulted in two deaths and multiple injuries.
The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. The occupants managed to escape by jumping out of the vehicle.
All passengers were safely evacuated from the affected coach. No casualties have been reported, though some passengers experienced minor injuries during the evacuation process.
According to the officials, a minor altercation between three youth and two police personnel turned into a fatal incident as the trio sitting in an SUV attempted to run over cops.
The weather department has issued a forecast for the next five days predicting persisting heatwaves to severe heatwaves. The heatwave conditions are expected in almost all places of the state during the next 24 hours with some regions to witness severe heatwave conditions.
Earlier, CM Yogi Adityanath held a meeting on June 14 and issued directives to the officials to take special measures as multiple festivals are to be celebrated within a few days including Bakrid, Ganga Dussehra, the holy Tuesday of Jyeshtha month, and International Yoga Day.
The collision occurred when a truck from Sonipat, Haryana, bound for Hardoi, carrying a total of 35 brick kiln workers, was hit by another truck from behind.
Significantly, this incident follows another recent case where a man in Mumbai found a human finger inside an ice cream cone ordered online.
The official said considering the seriousness and urgency of situation, and the lack of time to provide a hearing to any other party, the order is being issued unilaterally, directing enforcement of Code of Criminal Procedure Section 144 from June 16 to 19.
UPSC Prelims 2024: According to the UPSC website, the prestigious examination on June 16 begins at 9:00 am (forenoon session) and 2 pm (afternoon session) with entry to the venue closing 30 minutes before the commencement of the test.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the 17th instalment of PM KISAN, amounting to over Rs 20,000 crore, to be disbursed to over 9.26 crore beneficiary farmers by PM with a single click of a button from Varanasi.
Several videos of the fire incident have surfaced showing firefighters trying to douse the flames in Noida Sector 67. Various incidents of fire have surfaced in the recent weeks amid a severe heatwave in Delhi-NCR and the entire north region.
In four encounters, Noida police arrested as many as eight individuals within 48 hours with seven criminal suspects sustaining bullet injuries. Among the arrested is a notorious criminal with over 150 cases registered against him.
In the Lok Sabha elections, the BJP had won only 33 out of 80 seats in Uttar Pradesh and pushed the Samajwadi Party to the second position in the state by winning 37 seats from it.
Following the surprising Lok Sabha results, Uttar Pradesh is gearing up for crucial by-elections in eight constituencies. These by-elections will serve as a critical barometer for the state’s shifting political landscape.
According to police officials, several people were inside the building when the fire broke out on the ground-floor of the multi-storey building. People staying on the second and third floor were trapped in the fire incident.
The fire broke out at a house in the Loni Border police station area. Fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
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