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BJP terms 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' in Muzaffarnagar 'election meeting'

The BJP's 'Kisan Morcha' head and MP Rajkumar Chahar claimed in a statement that it is politics and not concerns for farmers which have been on the agenda of those behind the 'mahapanchayat'.

Kisan Mahapanchayat: Farmer unions call for Bharat Bandh on Sep 27

The Kisan Mahapanchayat in Muzaffarnagar turned out to be a massive show of strength of farmer unity

Several farmers converge for 'Kisan mahapanchayat' in Muzaffarnagar

The farmers' protest against the three contentious laws have completed over nine months since they first arrived at the Delhi borders

Will ally only with small parties for UP elections: Congress' state chief

Congress' state unit chief Ajay Kumar Lallu on Sunday said his party will forge alliances only with small parties and will "not even think about" joining hands with the big ones for the elections

UP: Kisan Mahapanchayat underway in Muzaffarnagar amid tight security

Kisan Mahapanchayat organised by Sanyukt Kisan Morcha is being held in Muzaffarnagar, on Sunday against the three central farm laws.Uttar Pradesh Police has beefed up security in Muzaffarnagar to ensure law and order during Kisan Mahapanchayat which is termed as the 'biggest ever congregation of farmers' in the last nine months as the SKM stated."Appropriate arrangements have been made in view of the Kisan Mahapanchayat in Muzaffarnagar on Sunday to ensure that no law and order problem arises. There is a possibility of farmers from neighbouring states Haryana, Punjab and Uttarakhand also attending the gathering," Director General of Police Mukul Goel told reporters.Protesting farmers have been demanding repeal of the three farm laws. A woman farmer said, "We have gathered here demanding repeal of the three farm laws. We request the PM to take back the three laws."Sanyukt Kisan Morcha organized "Kishan Mahapanchayat" at the Government Inter College grounds in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar ...

Judicial probe confirms complicity of 26 govt officials with Vikas Dubey

The judicial commission that probed all aspects of slain gangster Vikas Dubey's rise and fall, has endorsed the findings of the Special Investigation Team (SIT)

Brahmin card: Vikas Dubey's wife gets feelers to contest UP polls

A year after the Bikru massacre in which 8 police personnel were allegedly shot dead by Vikas Dubey and his men in July 2020, the incident is now turning into fodder for Brahmin politics in UP

UP govt gears up for kisan mahapanchayat to be held in Muzaffarnagar today

The Yogi Adityanath government has geared up for the Kisan Mahapanchayat, scheduled to be held in Muzaffarnagar on Sunday.

UP floods: Yogi Adityanath says state govt stands with all citizens

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said the life of every citizen is very valuable and his government stands with all people of the state

Uttar Pradesh coronavirus update: 26 fresh Covid-19 cases, no deaths

With 26 coronavirus cases being reported in a day, the infection tally in Uttar Pradesh rose to 17,09,427 on Saturday while the state did not report any new death due to the virus.

UP govt officials interact with patients at Firozabad medical college

The officials, including Principal Secretary Alok Kumar, also went to Salai primary health centre and then to Abbas Nagar, one of the affected areas

Asaduddin Owaisi to launch Uttar Pradesh poll campaign from Ayodhya

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi has decided to launch the 2022 Assembly election campaign from Ayodhya district from September 7.

Death toll due to dengue climbs to 50 in UP's Firozabad: Official

Firozabad's Chief Medical Officer Neeta Kulshresth was removed on Wednesday following the spate of deaths

No one will die of hunger in Uttar Pradesh, says CM Yogi Adityanath

No one will be deprived of basic necessities or die of hunger in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath proclaimed on Thursday. The chief minister also expressed his government's resolve to ensure that every poor farmer, elderly people and destitute women get the benefits of the government's welfare schemes without any discrimination. Yogi made these remarks while transferring Rs 836.55 crore to 55.77 lakh beneficiaries of the National Old Age Pension Scheme. I am happy to inform you that out of these beneficiaries, there are 4.56 lakh new beneficiaries. The quarterly instalment is being sent to these accounts for the first time, Adityanath said in a digital event. Describing elderly people as our guide due to their wealth of experience, the chief minister said, The elderly people's needs of ration and medical treatment at the time of illness are being looked into. Not only this, an Elderly Helpline 14567' (Elderline) has been specially set up and any senior citizen can con

Priyanka attacks BJP, calls for hiking sugarcane price to benefit farmers

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi hit out at the ruling BJP on Thursday over the rising prices of cooking gas, petrol and diesel,

UP cabinet approves Rs 36,000-crore Ganga Expressway project

The Ganga Expressway is being planned between Meerut and Prayagraj and it will be 594-km long

BS Number Wise: The politics of coronavirus vaccine distribution

Opposition-ruled states are doing better in inoculating people after vaccines were made free of cost

Uttar Pradesh reports 19 new Covid-19 cases, 2 fatalities on Wednesday

Uttar Pradesh reported 19 COVID-19 cases and two fatalities due to the disease on Wednesday, taking its infection tally to 17,09,351 and the death toll to 22,825.

Jan Dhan Yojana helped check corruption in housing schemes: Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday hailed PM Narendra Modi for the Jan Dhan Yojana, saying it helped check corruption in housing schemes

Aam Aadmi Party to go solo in UP assembly polls, says Sanjay Singh

The AAP will contest elections on all 403 assembly seats of Uttar Pradesh during polls next year and not enter into an alliance with any outfit, party leader Sanjay Singh said on Wednesday.