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As many as 32 people were killed in Uttar Pradesh due to lightning on Sunday, said officials. (Representational Image)

35 killed as lightning strikes in Uttar Pradesh

Among three who died earlier, one was killed due to lightning in Deoria, while one lost his life to snake bite on in Kushinagar on Saturday.

22 Jul 2019 9:51 AM

Adityanath informed that ex gratia of Rs 18.5 lakh will be given to the kin of the deceased and Rs 2.5 lakh to the injured from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund under SC and ST provisions. (Photo: ANI)

'Cong shedding crocodile tears,' Yogi Adityanath on Sonbhadra firing

He reiterated that strict action will be taken by the state government against those who are responsible for the incident.

21 Jul 2019 7:31 PM

Twenty-nine people have been arrested and four officials have been suspended in connection with the incident. (Photo: ANI twitter)

Hope UP govt fulfills all announcements for Sonbhadra firing victims: Priyanka Gandhi

The incident took place when the village headman went to take possession of his land purchased two years ago.

21 Jul 2019 6:24 PM

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra welcomed Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath's visit on Sunday to Ubbha village in UP's Sonbhadra where 10 people were gunned down over a land dispute. (Photo: File)

Govt's duty to stand with victims: Priyanka welcomes UP CM's visit to Sonbhadra

The state government has already distributed checks of Rs 5 lakh as ex-gratia to the kin of the deceased.

21 Jul 2019 3:47 PM

The Chief Minister, whose visit came amidst several political criticisms over his silence and non-reaction on the deaths, also said he would take ‘strict action against those who tried to steal land’. (Photo: ANI)

CM Adityanath visits Sonbhadra shooting survivors day after Priyanka Gandhi met them

Till now, 24 people have been arrested for the mass murder. A total of 78 people have been charged, including Yagya Dutt and his brother.

21 Jul 2019 2:45 PM

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra leaves after visiting the victims of Sonbhadra incident in Varanasi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Yogi’s apathy to violence warrants change of CM

It is common to hear that law and order has suffered grievously in the current dispensation.

21 Jul 2019 12:00 AM

'Whoever is found responsible for this incident, strictest action will be taken against them,' Adityanath said. (Photo: File)

CM Yogi to visit Sonbhadra tomorrow to meet kin of victims of firing incident

Ten people were killed on July 17 in an incident of firing over a land dispute at a village in Sonbhadra district of UP.

20 Jul 2019 7:43 PM

BSP chief Mayawati on Saturday slammed the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government for imposing Section 144 in Sonbhadra district and said it was an attempt to hide its failures in providing safety and security to the people. (Photo: File)

Mayawati directs BSP Assembly members to provide aid to victims of Sonbhadra firing

The firing incident took place in Ubbha village of Ghorawal where village head went to take possession of his land purchased two years ago.

20 Jul 2019 11:35 AM

Surjewala had said the Adityanath government has become infamous for 'all crimes that happen in the state be it murder, atrocities against women, and robbery.' (Photo: ANI)

Cong says 'jungle raj' in UP, claims no water, electricity supply for Priyanka

Surjewala said that BJP government wants to deport Priyanka from Uttar Pradesh.

20 Jul 2019 9:30 AM

The Congress party workers, who were with her at the Chunar Fort, alleged that the district administration was doing this to force her to leave the place, news agency ANI reported. (Photo: ANI)

Won't go without meeting families: Priyanka, spends night in Mirzapur

She added that according to her lawyers, the arrest was illegal in all ways.

20 Jul 2019 9:18 AM

Anand Kumar with UP CM Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: ANI)

Anand Kumar requests UP CM Yogi Adityanath to declare 'Super 30' tax-free in state

The CM congratulated Anand for his undying efforts and dedication in shaping the future of a number of students.

19 Jul 2019 1:37 PM

The Crime Branch, Crime Investigation Department (CB-CID) has probed the case and gave a clean-chit to Adityanath. (Photo: ANI)

Court grants relief to Adityanath in 20-year-old murder case of police constable

The case pertains to the murder of police constable Satya Prakash Yadav in Maharajganj district in 1999.

17 Jul 2019 11:47 AM

Praising the progress of the state, the Aayog members said that they want the aspirational districts of Uttar Pradesh should come at the top among the 115 districts in all the major parameters. (Photo: File)

NITI Aayog should prepare for transformation of every district: UP CM Adityanath

Aayog members said in the next 3-4 months, all the aspirational districts of UP will be on the top of every key parameter.

15 Jul 2019 5:44 PM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: ANI)

UP CM Yogi Adityanath offers 2.5 kg golden crown to Lord Hanuman

Adityanath also laid foundation stones of several development schemes worth Rs 10 crore in the area.

15 Jul 2019 1:33 PM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has suspended eight officials and sent show cause notices to three officers including the District Magistrate for allegedly showing negligence in maintaining cattle. (Photo: File)

8 officers suspended by UP govt for showing negligence in maintaining cattle

The Chief Minister held a video conference with all the District Magistrates in the state on Sunday evening.

15 Jul 2019 10:32 AM

Praising the voluntary efforts of the people in the initiative, he also asserted that a nation's growth is also dependent on the contribution from every section of the society. (Photo: ANI)

Contribution of every section of society leads to nation's development: Adityanath

The programme was organised by an NGO that provide training and resources to empower doctors in over 85 countries.

14 Jul 2019 6:12 PM

CM Yogi Adityanath also announced that the government will give Rs 30 on a daily basis for each cattle for the fodder if the owners are not using them for commercial purpose. (Photo:ANI)

UP CM holds meeting with officials to combat menace of stray cattle

He instructed the officials to ensure that all the cow sheds are self-reliant in order to combat the menace.

09 Jul 2019 10:05 AM

'We have planned to deploy around 8ooo personnel. We will also use drones and helicopters for surveillance. Keeping in mind terrorist activities, Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) will be deployed. Snipers will also be deployed,' DGP Singh said. (Photo: ANI)

8000 security personnel, drones, snipers to be used this Kanwar Yatra

In the meeting, Singh directed the officials to ensure successful completion of Kanwar Yatra, scheduled to commence from July 17.

08 Jul 2019 10:18 AM

The Uttar Pradesh government is likely to file an appeal in the high court against the judgement. (Photo: ANI)

Yogi takes cognizance of judgement in Krishnanand Rai murder case

BJP MLA Krisnanad Rai was gunned down in 2005, along with six other party workers in UP's Ghazipur.

05 Jul 2019 12:25 PM

The helpline number will work round-the-clock and will help establish a direct medium between the people and the Chief Minister's Office. (Photo: File)

UP CM launches 24x7 helpline to address people's grievances

The chief minister will select 100 complaints out of the total complaints in a month and review them himself.

04 Jul 2019 8:34 PM

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