After the Kanchenjunga train mishap this year, which claimed 10 lives, another train accident happened on Tuesday when the Dibrugarh Express derailed near Jhilahi Railway Station in Gonda, where two people were killed and at least twenty sustained injuries.
The department has made compliance with the various guidelines aimed at strengthening arrangements mandatory. Principal Secretary of the Urban Development Department, Amrit Abhijat, stated, "All urban bodies in the state must stay vigilant and proactive during the Kanwar Yatra, Sawan Mela, a
The Ministry of Railways has announced an ex gratia of Rs 10 lakhs to the family of the deceased, Rs 2.5 lakhs for grievous injury and Rs. 50,000 to the minor injured in the accident.
Expressing grief over the Dibrugarh express train derailment that claimed two lives, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that the injured have been taken to hospital and will be given a proper treatment.
The UP Police on Thursday said that the police have urged all the eateries to "voluntarily display" the names of their owners and employees, adding that the intention of this order is not to create any kind of "religious discrimination" but only to facilitate the devotees.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday reviewed the preparations for the holy Kanwar Yatra, which begins on July 22, and provided necessary guidelines. The meeting was attended by ministers of water, power, urban development, and energy, along with the PWD minister and state ministers.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya again took the spotlight after his office, quoted his statement and posted it on social media, which had already created a political uproar recently.
Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav has criticised the Uttar Pradesh government for suspending the implementation of the digital attendance system in state-run schools ahead of the upcoming by-elections.
Ahead of the commencement of the holy month of 'Shravan', Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday directed officials to ensure smooth darshan and security for devotees visiting Kashi Vishwanath Dham.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday allayed the fears of residents in Pantnagar, Indraprasthanagar, Rahimnagar, and other areas, who have been troubled for the past month by misleading reports about the demolition of their houses.