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104 people killed as storms and rain batter Uttar Pradesh; relief ops underway

Relentless rain, lightning, and thunderstorms have claimed at least 104 lives across Uttar Pradesh in the past 36-48 hours. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered immediate assistance and compensation for victims, with officials conducting field inspections and providing updates. The state has also reported livestock and property damage.

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33 killed as strong storm, rains lash various UP districts; CM orders relief, compensation measures

A severe storm and heavy rains swept through five Uttar Pradesh districts on Wednesday. At least 33 people lost their lives in the devastating incidents. Bhadohi reported the highest casualties with 16 deaths. Fatehpur recorded nine fatalities, while Budaun saw five deaths. Chandauli and Sonbhadra districts also reported casualties.

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PM Modi cuts down convoy size; BJP CMs, other leaders follow suit on his appeal for less fuel use

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has significantly downsized his convoy. This move follows his appeal for wise spending and fuel conservation. Several BJP chief ministers and leaders are now adopting similar measures. The focus is on reducing fuel consumption and dependence on imports. This initiative aims for efficient resource utilization without…

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Work From Home Advisory: From UP, Delhi to Maharashtra, check all announcements by states

WFH News: Following Prime Minister Modi's call for fuel conservation, several Indian states have implemented austerity measures. Governments are cutting official vehicle use, shrinking VIP convoys, and promoting work-from-home and public transport. These initiatives aim to reduce unnecessary spending and conserve resources amid global uncertainty.

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Work from home in Noida, Ghaziabad, Lucknow offices soon? UP CM Yogi Adityanath's latest advisory on WFH, no vehicle day

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has urged citizens to adopt austerity measures to combat the West Asia crisis. He called for work-from-home twice a week, reduced vehicle usage in official convoys, and a 50% cut in ministerial fleets. The CM also promoted public transport, cycling, and electric vehicles and…

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Over 1 lakh pending cases: Noida burned after years of silence in labour courts

Ram Kishan left for work before his family woke up. It was November 3, 2017, and the Moser Baer plant in Greater Noida had been dark for two days – management had called it maintenance, told workers to come back on the third day. So Kishan showed up at the…

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Yogi Adityanath's caste recalibration: BJP expands cabinet to reclaim UP’s social coalition before 2027 polls

Yogi Adityanath Cabinet Expansion 2026: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's cabinet expansion is a clear political signal. The Bharatiya Janata Party is preparing for the 2027 Assembly elections. The reshuffle focuses on backward and Dalit communities. This move addresses the Samajwadi Party's 'PDA' challenge. The BJP aims to reinforce…

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Invaders couldn't break India's soul; Sanatan prevails in its consciousness: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asserted that foreign invaders failed to erase India's spiritual and cultural identity. He highlighted the reconstruction of major spiritual centers like Kashi Vishwanath Dham and Somnath temple. Adityanath credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for guiding the nation towards 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat' and reviving…

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Adityanath meets Governor Anandiben Patel; UP cabinet expansion likely on Sunday

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met Governor Anandiben Patel in Lucknow. This meeting has sparked intense speculation about a potential expansion of the state cabinet. Political circles are abuzz with possibilities for the expansion happening soon. The Bharatiya Janata Party's recent success in assembly elections has further fueled these…

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Why These New Amrit Bharat Trains Matter More

What if traveling across states became easier, cheaper, and more connected than ever before? For millions, long-distance journeys are not just about reaching a destination they carry emotions, responsibilities, and dreams. Whether it’s work in a new city, visiting family, or seeking spiritual peace, every journey matters Now, something has…

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UP journalist booked over LPG queue video, cops say ‘visuals old, misleading’

A journalist in Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukhabad has been booked over visuals of people queuing outside a gas agency – uploaded the same day that a 70-year-old man died of a suspected heart attack while waiting in queue for an LPG cylinder.

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6 Places Where Animals Protect Temple Grounds

“अहिंसा परमो धर्मः” Ahimsa Paramo Dharma. Non violence is the highest form of duty. Across India’s spiritual landscape, this ancient idea does not exist only in scriptures. It quietly lives in temple courtyards, forests, hills, and sacred rivers where animals move freely and are treated not as intruders but as…

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The making of Galgotias: An expansion powered by land deals and media blitz

A Chinese robodog dressed up as indigenous innovation. Students going viral outside the Congress headquarters in 2024, unable to explain the protest they were part of. For Galgotias University, spectacle has a way of recurring.

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How India’s most populous state cancelled Christmas this year

Critics say Uttar Pradesh’s move reflects mounting pressure on religious minorities, with Christian organisations warning of rising hostility and violence

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The Constitution we celebrate isn’t the one we live under

“Constitutional morality is not a natural sentiment. It has to be cultivated. We must realise that our people have yet to learn it. Democracy in India is only a top-dressing on an Indian soil which is essentially undemocratic.”

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Near-empty theatres, viewers split: Yogi biopic finds few takers in UP

A biopic on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has hit theatres.

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1st Indian astronaut to visit ISS welcomed home as a hero

"Since I landed in Lucknow around 7:30 this morning, I must have clicked about 2,000 selfies."

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TV Newsance Rewind: Best of news interviews

This week on TV Newsance, we take a trip down memory lane. We look back to 2018 — back when Navika tried to ask tough questions to Yogi Adityanath on women’s safety in Uttar Pradesh. Then we move on to the 2023 promotions of the iconic movie — The Vaccine…

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Two Meetings, Two Messages: Modi Skips Yogi, Soren Poses with Judge! What’s the Game?

Two politically charged meetings sparked speculation—PM Modi’s unscheduled tarmac discussion in Varanasi, bypassing CM Yogi Adityanath, raised questions about their rapport, while Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s publicized meeting with a Supreme Court judge ignited debates over judicial propriety. Both encounters hinted at deeper power plays. Read more at Dynamite News

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Uttar Pradesh cabinet approves hike in daily allowance from Rs 395 to Rs 500

The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to hike the daily duty allowance of over 34,000 Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) volunteers by 26 percent, from Rs 395 to Rs 500, offering them major relief Read more at Dynamite News

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Ram Navami being celebrated in country; Devotees throng temples

Lakhs of devotees are visiting various temples across the country. Since morning, long queues of devotees have been seen outside temples. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bollywood actor Manoj Kumar passes away at 87 in Mumbai; Tributes flow in

He was hospitalized due to age-related health issues for the past few weeks. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Akhilesh Yadav slams Yogi Adityanath over Karni Sena's attack on SP MP's house

Talking to reporters, Akhilesh Yadav, who was in Kannauj today, said Ramji Lal Suman's house was attacked because he is a 'Dalit'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Let Me Explain: Why politicians downplaying India’s pollution crisis is worrisome

When a recent Central Pollution Control Board report revealed that water along several ghats of the Ganga was unfit for bathing during the Mahakumbh, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath was quick to claim that the water was pure and even fit for drinking. He even alleged that those who raised…

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Maha Kumbh showed country unity to the world: Giri Maharaj of Juna Akhara

World saw a glimpse of our civilisation, culture": Giri Maharaj of Juna Akhara on Maha Kumbh Read further on Dynamite News:

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