Voting peaceful in Uttar Pradesh during round 4

Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: The fourth round of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 had an average voter participation of about 58.09 percent in Uttar Pradesh’s 13 seats that went to polls on Monday. With the exception of a few instances of fighting and malfunctioning Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), all thirteen seats—Shahjahanpur (SC), Kheeri, Dhaurahra, Sitapur, Hardoi (SC), Mishrikh (SC), Unnao, Farrukhabad, Etawah (SC), Kannauj, Kanpur, Akbarpur, and Bahraich (SC)—had peaceful elections, according to the state election commission. The state election commission released data showing the following constituencies’ voter turnout: Akbarpur 57.66, Bahraich (SC)…

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Explore the serene landscape of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh, India, boasts a rich cultural heritage and diverse landscapes, offering a plethora of breathtaking destinations. Here are some: Taj Mahal, Agra: One of the Seven Wonders of the World, this iconic monument of love is an architectural marvel and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Varanasi: One of the oldest cities in the world, Varanasi is famous for its ghats along the Ganges River, where spiritual rituals are performed daily. The ancient temples, narrow lanes, and bustling markets add to its charm. Fatehpur Sikri: A UNESCO World Heritage…

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Newly wed brides cast ballot in polls

Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: In the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, voters are using their franchise with enthusiasm on eight seats of Uttar Pradesh. They are also boosting the enthusiasm of other voters by taking selfies, whereas in Pilibhit and Muzaffarnagar districts, newlywed brides also exercised their franchise before their departure to strengthen democracy. Bride Sapna voted at booth number 23 in Baheri of Pilibhit district. Father Rajveer Singh said that the daughter got married on Thursday. Farewell rituals were being performed on Friday morning. Fulfilling her responsibility, the daughter reached the…

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Tent city of over 10,000 is under construction in Kumbh area

Kumbh area, Mahakumbh 2025, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh news

Prayagraj: In its ongoing pursuit to ensure a hassle-free and comfortable stay for more than 41 crore devotees expected to Prayagraj during the Mahakumbh 2025, the Uttar Pradesh government headed by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has started rejuvenation of hotels at the cost of Rs 907.08 lakh. Aiming to give grand and divine form to the Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, the Yogi government is ensuring world-class facilities in hotels to facilitate comfortable stay for the devotees and tourists. For this, the government is building a tent city with a capacity of…

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Congress is problem, Modi is solution, says Yogi Adityanath

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Bijnor/Bareilly/Haldwani: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath undertook a robust campaign in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand on Saturday. He held a public rally supporting BJP candidate Kunwar Sarvesh Singh from Moradabad Lok Sabha constituency in Bijnor of the state. In Bareilly, he sought support for the BJP candidate from Pilibhit Lok Sabha constituency and state government minister Jitin Prasada and the BJP candidate from Bareilly Chhatrapal Singh Gangwar. Furthermore, in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, CM Yogi led an election rally backing Union Minister of State for Defence, Ajay Bhatt. CM Yogi described the…

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INDIA alliance faces setback courtesy BJP

Banda: Communist Party in Uttar Pradesh has announced to field candidates on five Lok Sabha seats including Banda. This seems to be another rift in the India alliance. There is a nationwide alliance of India Alliance and Communist Party. The Communist Party has taken this step after not getting a single seat in Uttar Pradesh. However, the Communist Party no longer has the same support base as before. Alliance may break in UP! The constituent parties of the India alliance are not able to follow the alliance dharma. In Uttar…

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In Uttar Pradesh, bus fleet ready to cater to poll rush

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Lucknow: The bugle for Lok Sabha elections 2024 has been sounded. On one hand, all the political parties are busy in their preparations regarding this. On the other hand, the Transport Department has also completed its arrangements. Lok Sabha elections are to be held in seven phases in UP. Voting for the first phase of elections will be held on April 19. At the same time, more than 7 thousand buses of Transport Corporation are being prepared by the UP Transport Department. Through this, the security forces deployed during voting…

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Respite from extreme heat ahead due to westerly winds

Lucknow / Kanpur: Once again a change may be seen in the weather of Uttar Pradesh. There will be movement of clouds in the sky due to which the temperature will fall especially at night. Although the day temperature is above normal, the effect of the extreme heat is getting weakened due to strong westerly winds. The Meteorological Department says that there is a possibility of light drizzle locally in the next two days. Winds will affect the western Himalayan region Chandrashekhar Azad University of Agricultural Technology meteorologist Dr. SN…

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Efforts continue to boost voter engagement in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi: In the districts with low voting percentage in Uttar Pradesh, more and more people are being motivated to vote through voter awareness programs. Besides, necessary guidelines have also been issued after meeting with the District Election Officers of the concerned districts. To increase the voting percentage, regular meetings are being held with officials of various departments at the state level and their cooperation is being sought in voter awareness. State’s Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa said these things in a conference organized by the Election Commission of India…

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Uttar Pradesh scores well at National Kho Kho Championship

56th National Kho Kho Championship, Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Karnail Singh Stadium , Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi: In the 56th National Kho Kho Championship going on in the capital Delhi, several matches were played  at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium and Karnail Singh Stadium, in which players from Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra performed brilliantly and led their teams to victory. In the men’s category, Uttar Pradesh defeated Gujarat by 2 points in a thrilling match. In the last 10 seconds, the players of Uttar Pradesh, with their excellent technique and extreme agility, won by scoring 32 points against Gujarat’s 30 points. In this match, UP’s Suresh…

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