Gorakhpur: BJP national president Nitin Nabin held meetings with party functionaries, former public representatives and representatives of NDA constituents in Gorakhpur on Thursday, calling for unity to ensure victory in the 2027 assembly elections.Addressing party functionaries, Nabin said the organisation was paramount for the BJP and urged workers to fight the 2027 elections like warriors…
Gorakhpur: BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Thursday accused opposition parties of making baseless allegations against constitutional institutions such as the Election Commission despite failing to stand with people in times of distress.Addressing an intellectuals’ meet, he said the opposition was absent when objections could be filed during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral…
Varanasi: All India Congress Committee’s extremely backward classes (EBC) observer Rakesh Chandravanshi on Thursday said that even 33 years after the implementation of the Mandal Commission, Uttar Pradesh’s EBC remain deprived of their rightful social, educational, economic and political empowerment.Talking to reporters here, he said the community, despite constituting nearly 35% of the state’s population,…
Varanasi: Distressed over the critical condition of her newborn son, a 27-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide by hanging herself near the oxygen plant building on the campus of Sir Sunderlal Hospital (SSL), BHU, under the Lanka police station area on Thursday morning.Lanka police station in charge Rajkumar Sharma said the deceased was a resident…
Varanasi: Police commissioner Mohit Agarwal and district magistrate Satyendra Kumar on Thursday conducted an on-site inspection of Maa Annapurna Temple to review security arrangements, crowd management, barricading, parking facilities and devotees’ movement routes.The temple doors will remain open for five days, from Nov 6 to 10, for darshan of the golden form of Maa Annapurna….
Jaunpur district magistrate Samuel Paul N taking stock of injured children and teachers in hospital Varanasi: At least 22 students and two teachers of a school who were on an educational tour suffered injuries when the driver of their bus lost control of the steering and hit a road divider at Kulahna Mau under the…
Illegally stocked fireworks in a bakery shop Varanasi: Police seized large stocks of illegally stored fireworks and explosive materials from houses, a bakery shop and other locations during raids in Chandauli, Jaunpur, Ballia and Azamgarh districts ahead of the festive season.In Azamgarh, Mubarakpur police arrested Gulab Gupta (35), a resident of Pura Rani, on Wednesday…
Varanasi: Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) national president and Union minister Chirag Paswan on Thursday addressed the ‘Nav Sankalp Mahasabha’ in Varanasi, urging party workers to expand the organisation’s support base in UP, strengthen its cadre and prepare for upcoming elections.The event was held at Jagatpur Inter College, where a large number of supporters gathered….
Varanasi: Ahead of Diwali, 160 potter families in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s parliamentary constituency Varanasi received modern electric potter’s wheels under the Potter Empowerment Programme of the Village Industries Development Scheme.The wheels were distributed by Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) chairman Manoj Goel at an event held at the historic Namo Ghat on Wednesday…
Gorakhpur: BJP national president Nitin Nabin, in Gorakhpur for the first time after assuming the party’s top post, offered prayers at Gorakhnath temple on Thursday morning. Gorakshpeethadhishwar and chief minister Yogi Adityanath welcomed him at the renowned Nath sect shrine and took him on a tour of the temple complex.Nabin offered prayers to Shivavatar Mahayogi…
