Varanasi, July 16 (IANS) An atmosphere of enthusiasm and vigour was witnessed among Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in Varanasi after the Central government’s approval for the construction of a state-of-the-art, six-lane Ganga-Varuna elevated corridor along the banks of the Ganga river. At the BJP office in Gulab Bagh in Varanasi’s Sigra, party workers celebrated on Wednesday by sharing sweets with one another and raised slogans in support of Prime Minister Modi anmd Uttar Pradesh Chief Min…
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Ayodhya, July 6 (IANS) Amid the raging embezzlement row in the Ayodhya temple, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has accepted the resignation of its General Secretary Champat Rai, signalling that the body entrusted with the day-to-day affairs of the temple was ready to do away with its wishy washy approach in the donation fiasco and take firm action for alleged theft.The Trust members met for over three hours on Monday.Champat Rai, along with trustee Anil Mishra, had offered resignat…
Lucknow, July 6 (IANS) Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust President Mahant Nritya Gopal Das on Monday expressed deep anguish over the alleged theft of donations from the Ram Temple and demanded the strictest punishment for those responsible, while urging against politicising the issue.He also expressed confidence that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will ensure justice. He urged that the matter, linked to the faith of millions of Hindus, shoul…
Ayodhya, July 2 (IANS) As the row over the alleged embezzlement of funds and donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya intensifies, Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust’s Office In-charge Prakash Gupta on Thursday accused the workers brought by State Bank of India (SBI) for counting process at the temple trust, for the purported “theft” of offerings.Talking to IANS, Gupta said: “SBI was responsible for counting (of donations). It brought people who were assigned the task because there was an a…
Noida, June 29 (IANS) A major fire broke out on Monday at a high-rise residential apartment in Noida’s Sector 119, triggering panic among residents and prompting a large-scale emergency response. The blaze was reported on the 21st floor of the Aranya Society, following which multiple fire tenders were rushed to the spot to bring the situation under control. According to officials, nearly six fire engines were deployed immediately after the fire department received the alert. Firefighters launche…
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday lauded the successful demonstration of multi-layered Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) and anti-ship missile capabilities by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), saying the achievement has strengthened the foundations of a secure, self-reliant and resilient India. Taking to social media X, CM Yogi said, “Every milestone in indigenous defence technology strengthens the foundations of a secure, se…
Hyderabad, June 4 (IANS) Mushtaq Malik, President of the Tahreek Muslim Shabban, has made a significant statement regarding Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s recent remarks on demands to declare the cow as the national animal and the issue of large animal sacrifices during Eid al-Adha (Bakrid). He said his organisation is seriously considering a proposal urging Muslims to refrain from sacrificing large animals. Significantly, Tahreek Muslim Shabban is a socio-religious organizatio…
Dehradun, May 19 (IANS) Uttarakhand Madrasa Education Board Chairman Mufti Shamoon Qasmi on Tuesday expressed support for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over his remarks opposing the practice of offering namaz on public roads, saying that those who claim to represent the Muslim community often lack a proper understanding of Islamic teachings. This came as CM Yogi on Monday asserted that offering namaz on public roads should not be allowed, saying that roads are meant for smooth tra…
Lucknow, May 13 (IANS) The Chief Medical Officer of the Lucknow civil hospital has constituted a four-member team of doctors to conduct the post-mortem of Prateek Yadav, son of late Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav. The procedure is expected to start at around 10 a.m. This team will perform the post-mortem procedure to ascertain the cause of death, which is expected to take half an hour. Additionally, a panel of doctors at the King George Medical…
Ayodhya, May 10 (IANS) Hindu saints in Ayodhya have extended support to a demand raised by the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Nyas President Dinesh Falahari, who has written to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, seeking a ban on the entry of “non-Sanatani” people and their shops during the Adhik Maas fair in Mathura and Govardhan.Speaking to IANS, Mahant Sitaram Das of Saket Bhavan Temple in Ayodhya, said he wholeheartedly supported the demand and thanked Falahari for taking up the issue.”I…