Budget has nothing for weaker sections: Maya

Budget has nothing for weaker sections: Maya

Wednesday, 24 July 2024 | PNS | Lucknow

Terming the Union Budget-2024-25 anti-poor, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Tuesday claimed that it had nothing for the weaker section. “The budget is based on an old pattern made for just a handful of rich people,” she remarked. The former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh posted on social media platform...

Addressing people’s problems priority of our govt: Yogi

Tuesday, 23 July 2024 | PNS | Gorakhpur

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Monday, reiterated his government’s commitment to prioritising resolution of people’s issues, urging them not to worry about anything as long as he was in-charge of the state. Speaking at the Janata Darshan, which was held at Mahant Digvijaynath Smriti Bhawan in Gorakhnath temple and attended by...

Cane crushing drops in UP

Tuesday, 23 July 2024 | PNS | Lucknow

| Uttar Pradesh has reported a drop in cane crushing in 2023-24, indicating a more diversion of sugarcane to local jaggery units. As per the data from the Sugarcane department, cane crushing fell to 981.68 lakh tonnes in the recently concluded crushing season. This is the lowest cane crushing recorded in the...

Mayawati flays decision to allow govt officials to  attend RSS shakhas

Tuesday, 23 July 2024 | PNS | Lucknow

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Monday said the Centre’s decision to lift the 58-year-old ban on government employees attending Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh shakhas was against national interest. Citing a purported official order issued last week, the Congress on Sunday claimed that the “ban" on government employees participating in RSS activities...

Lal Bihari Yadav to be leader of oppn in UP Council

Tuesday, 23 July 2024 | PNS | Lucknow

|   Samajwadi Party MLC Lal Bihari Yadav will be the leader of opposition in UP Legislative Council, the upper House of the state legislature. Jamir Ansari will be the deputy leader of the party in the Legislative Council. Another SP MLC, Kiranpal Kashyap, has been appointed as the chief whip of the SP...

Akhilesh faces difficult task of selecting successor in assembly

Monday, 22 July 2024 | PNS | Lucknow

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, basking in glory of stellar performance in recent Lok Sabha elections in which his party won 37 seats in UP, has to take a difficult decision of selecting his successor  as the leader of opposition in UP assembly. The monsoon session of the UP assembly is...

Drones, remote vehicles to map, survey Rihand dam for cracks

Monday, 22 July 2024 | PNS | Lucknow

| The Yogi Adityanath government will soon conduct a crack mapping and identification survey of the Rihand Dam in Pipri, Sonbhadra. The assessment and marking of above-water and underwater cracks will be carried out using remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and underwater drones. Uttar Pradesh Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited, under Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut...

India’s Rishi tradition tied to national, public welfare: Yogi

Monday, 22 July 2024 | PNS | Gorakhpur

| Gorakshpeethadhiswar and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that India’s Sanatan rishi and guru traditions were fundamentally oriented towards public and national welfare. “These traditions inspire us to dedicate every action and moment to the Sanatan values, society and the nation. By doing so, we honour the guru tradition. The Gorakshapeeth, too,...

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