Following Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's announcement on Saturday morning regarding the cancellation of the police recruitment examination due to the question paper leak, candidates statewide celebrated the decision, the Chief Minister's office said.
Taking to social media handle, Prime Minister's Office (PMO) posted on X, "An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) would be given to the next of kin of each deceased in the mishap in Kasganj. The injured would be given Rs 50,000."
According to the police, "The accident took place on the Riyazganj-Patiyali Link Road near Gadhai village at 9.30 am. The people travelling in the trolley were from Jaithara village in UP's Etah district and were heading towards Kadarganj to take a holy dip in the Ganga."
On the occasion of filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali's birthday, actresses Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari and Richa Chadha extend special wishes to him by sharing special BTS images from his show 'Heeramandi'.
Keen on a clean sweep in Uttar Pradesh in the upcoming general elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a meeting at the party headquarters to discuss the party's strategy and preparations in the state which sends the highest number of MPs in Lok Sabha.
Earlier, amid ongoing protests against the alleged leaking of question papers, the Uttar Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath earlier today, announced the cancellation of the police constable recruitment examination held on February 17 and 18.
"The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to cancel the examinations of all the shifts of February 17 and February 18 to maintain the credibility and transparency of the examination amid reports of unfairly distributing the question paper before the scheduled time," the DIG said speaking
Following the seat-sharing pact between the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday said that the seat-sharing agreement has been reached to strengthen the INDIA alliance and to form government at the Centre.
In a major achievement for the UP government in its ongoing crusade against drug dealers, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), formed under the guidance of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has filed 110 cases and arrested 293 accused in the last two and a half years.
In a major decision, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday ordered the cancellation of the Police Constable Recruitment Examination-2023 held on February 17 and 18. He directed for a fresh examination to be conducted within the next 6 months with utmost transparency.
The book was launched by the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha, Press Secretary to the President of India Ajay Singh, and Principal Secretary to the Govt. of Bihar, S Siddharth in presence of Abhay K., Milee Aishwarya, publisher, Penguin Random House India and Aditi Nandan