Friday, December 19

Uttar Pradesh

Smallest Ally Shines in Bihar Results: Mahagathbandhan’s Surprise Winner Stuns Political Circles
Politics, State, Uttar Pradesh

Smallest Ally Shines in Bihar Results: Mahagathbandhan’s Surprise Winner Stuns Political Circles

While the opposition Mahagathbandhan performed poorly in the Bihar Assembly election results, the coalition’s smallest member delivered an unexpected and impressive victory. I.P. Gupta (55) of the Indian Inclusive Party drew national attention by successfully mobilising marginalised communities that had long remained on the political sidelines. His stunning win has surprised political observers across the state. Wins Saharsa by Over 2,000 Votes Gupta clinched the Saharsa seat by a margin of more than 2,000 votes, defeating the BJP candidate and making a powerful debut for his party within the Mahagathbandhan. The Indian Inclusive Party had contested only three seats as part of the alliance, making this victory even more remarkable. Big Players Falter, Small Party Steals the Spotli...
Ghaziabad: Confusion Over 2003 Voter List? BLO Explains the Exact Process to Find and Download Old Electoral Data
State, Uttar Pradesh

Ghaziabad: Confusion Over 2003 Voter List? BLO Explains the Exact Process to Find and Download Old Electoral Data

As the SIR Form (Special Intensive Revision) process gains momentum, thousands of voters—especially those whose names have been deleted from the voter list—are struggling to locate information linked to the 2003 electoral roll. BLOs say the confusion is unnecessary because the data is already available online, provided you know where to look. To help you avoid the chaos, we spoke directly to a Block Level Officer (BLO), who broke down the entire procedure step-by-step. Why Is the 2003 Voter List Important? For many voters whose names have been removed, filling the SIR Form requires details from the 2003 voter list. This old data serves as proof that the voter—or their family—has been residing at the same address since before 2003, establishing eligibility for re-inclusion. Howe...
Ayodhya 2031: Yogi-Modi Duo Unveils Ambitious Plan to Transform the City of Lord Ram
State, Uttar Pradesh

Ayodhya 2031: Yogi-Modi Duo Unveils Ambitious Plan to Transform the City of Lord Ram

Ayodhya, the holy city of Lord Ram, is rapidly evolving into a world-class spiritual and cultural hub, thanks to a series of development initiatives led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The Ayodhya Master Plan 2031 aims to modernize the city while preserving its spiritual essence, turning it into a global destination for pilgrims and tourists alike. Master Plan 2031: Building a World-Class City The Ayodhya Master Plan spans 133.67 square kilometers with a budget exceeding ₹1,000 crore. It focuses on modern urban infrastructure, improved road networks, upgraded drainage systems, and enhanced waste management. From January to June 2025, 24 crore tourists visited Ayodhya, with projections suggesting that by the end of the year, the nu...
Ghazipur Bank Cashier Dies of Heart Attack While Sleeping Inside Branch Premises
State, Uttar Pradesh

Ghazipur Bank Cashier Dies of Heart Attack While Sleeping Inside Branch Premises

Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh — A heartbreaking incident has come to light from Ghazipur, where Tribhuvan Sharma (54), a cashier posted at the District Cooperative Bank Limited, died of a suspected heart attack while sleeping inside the bank premises on Friday night. Sharma, a resident of Chhadipur village under Karanda police station area, had been serving as a cashier at the branch for the past three years. According to ADO (Cooperative) Vidyaprakash Srivastava, Sharma routinely stayed overnight inside the bank after finishing his duties. On Friday, he completed his work as usual and went to sleep. However, when he did not wake up until around 8 am on Saturday, the bank’s cook, Pawan Gond, called out to him from outside the gate but received no response. Pawan then tried to wake him by tapp...
Four Hindutva Leaders on Terror Hit List in Lucknow; Kamlesh Tiwari Murder Case Back in Spotlight
Politics, State, Uttar Pradesh

Four Hindutva Leaders on Terror Hit List in Lucknow; Kamlesh Tiwari Murder Case Back in Spotlight

Edited By: Vaibhav Pandey | 15 Nov 2025 Lucknow: After recent arrests in the Delhi car blast and Faridabad terror module, security agencies have sounded an alert for several prominent Hindutva leaders in Lucknow. Intelligence officials have reportedly contacted these leaders and reviewed details of their security arrangements.According to sources, four leaders, including late Hindu Samaj Party president Kamlesh Tiwari’s wife Kiran Tiwari and Hindu Mahasabha spokesperson Shishir Chaturvedi, have been advised to remain vigilant. The alert comes days after police arrested several terror suspects — including Dr. Shaheen Saeed and her brother Dr. Parvez Ahmed Ansari from Faridabad — in connection with the recent blast near Delhi’s Red Fort. Gujarat ATS also detained three suspects, two of...
Ayodhya–Chitrakoot Vande Bharat Express in the Pipeline; High-Speed Rail Service to Begin Soon for Ram Devotees
State, Uttar Pradesh

Ayodhya–Chitrakoot Vande Bharat Express in the Pipeline; High-Speed Rail Service to Begin Soon for Ram Devotees

Banda/Chitrakoot: In a major boost to religious tourism and connectivity across the Ramayana circuit, Indian Railways is preparing to launch the Ayodhya–Chitrakoot Vande Bharat Express, offering a fast, modern, and seamless travel experience between the sacred land of Lord Rama’s birth and his revered Tapobhoomi. The Railway Board has sought a feasibility report from the Northern Railway headquarters for this new route. With the process accelerating, officials indicate that the high-speed train is likely to begin operations by January 2026. Direct High-Speed Connectivity for Pilgrims The upcoming Vande Bharat service will directly connect Chitrakoot Dham, Banda, Hamirpur, Kanpur, Unnao, Lucknow, and finally Ayodhya Dham.Currently, no direct train operates between Chitrakoot and Ay...
Before Dr. Adil’s Arrest, Two YouTubers from Saharanpur Traveled to Kashmir: Chat History and Location Trail Deepen Suspicion
State, Uttar Pradesh

Before Dr. Adil’s Arrest, Two YouTubers from Saharanpur Traveled to Kashmir: Chat History and Location Trail Deepen Suspicion

Saharanpur / New Delhi / Jammu & Kashmir:As the investigation into the Delhi blast intensifies, security agencies are now uncovering the deeper layers of Dr. Adil Ahmed’s suspected terror network. Fresh revelations point towards two Saharanpur-based YouTubers, who have been detained by the ATS and Jammu & Kashmir Police for questioning. Their digital footprints, chat records, and travel history have raised several alarming questions. YouTubers Under Scanner After Digital Forensic Analysis According to investigation teams, the names of these two YouTubers repeatedly surfaced during the forensic scanning of Dr. Adil’s mobile phone, email, call logs, and social media accounts.Initially viewed as regular contacts, their activities turned suspicious after deeper analysis revea...
CM Devendra Fadnavis Presents Maharashtra Bhushan to Centenarian Sculptor Ram Sutar at Noida Residence
State, Uttar Pradesh

CM Devendra Fadnavis Presents Maharashtra Bhushan to Centenarian Sculptor Ram Sutar at Noida Residence

Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Legendary Indian sculptor Ram Sutar, who recently celebrated his 100th birthday, was awarded the Maharashtra Bhushan 2024 on Friday. The prestigious honor was personally presented by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at Sutar’s residence in Sector-19, Noida. A delegation from Maharashtra accompanied him, including Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, and Culture Minister Ashish Sailar. CM Fadnavis praised Sutar for his outstanding contribution to the world of art. The award carries a cash prize of ₹25 lakh along with a commemorative memento. Anil Sutar, Ram Sutar’s son and fellow sculptor, expressed gratitude to the Maharashtra government for honoring his father at home. Born on 19 February 1925 in a humble family from Gondur village, Mahara...
AAP’s “Give Jobs, Give Social Justice” March Draws Massive Crowd on Third Day in UP
Politics, State, Uttar Pradesh

AAP’s “Give Jobs, Give Social Justice” March Draws Massive Crowd on Third Day in UP

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s ongoing march, themed “Give Jobs, Give Social Justice”, continues to receive overwhelming public support in Uttar Pradesh. Led by AAP’s UP in-charge and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, the campaign seeks to address youth unemployment and demand justice for Dalits and backward communities. On Friday, the third day of the march, the procession traveled from Beekapur in Ayodhya through Khajurhat to Kurebhar in Sultanpur, where hundreds of people welcomed the participants enthusiastically. Residents along the route, including youth, lawyers, women, and senior citizens, greeted the marchers with flower showers and chanted the slogan, “Give Jobs, Give Social Justice.” The march is gradually transforming into a mass movement and will cover nearl...
Bride Flees with Jewelry and ₹60,000 Just 18 Days After Marriage in Saharanpur
State, Uttar Pradesh

Bride Flees with Jewelry and ₹60,000 Just 18 Days After Marriage in Saharanpur

Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh: In a shocking incident from Patni village in Saharanpur, a newlywed bride reportedly fled with jewelry and ₹60,000 cash just 18 days after her marriage, leaving the groom’s family in despair. The groom’s family had paid ₹60,000 to arrange the marriage with the bride, a resident of Diwanpur, Kolkata. According to reports, Gaurav Saini, son of Pawan Saini, married Mugli Khatoon alias Pooja on October 26. The marriage was arranged by a local youth, Sittu, who allegedly collected the ₹60,000 from Gaurav’s family. After the wedding, Gaurav was taken to Kolkata, where the marriage was conducted in the presence of the bride’s parents. On November 12, while Gaurav was away in Chilkana and his parents were at work, Pooja reportedly vanished from the house, taking je...