Lucknow

To ensure safety during the counting process, eight companies of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), two of Southern Security Bureau (SSB), ten of Central Security Force (CSF), and 67 companies of PAC have been arranged.

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed the State Health Department to work out an action plan to conduct the vaccination campaign on a large scale.

For the posts of 746 members of zila panchayats, there are 10,627 candidates in the fray. For the 18,530 posts of members of kshetra panchayats, there are 89,188 candidates.

This is the third straight day when the state has reported a record rise in COVID-19 cases. As many as 22,439 fresh cases were recorded on Thursday and 20,510 on Wednesday.

The infection has killed 9,480 people in the state, which has reported 7,66,360 cases so far, Additional Chief Secretary (Health) said.

The fatwa was in reply to a question from Abdul Rashid Kidwai, a resident of Madhya Pradesh. Kidwai said that he had taken the first vaccine shot earlier and wanted to know if he can take the second dose which is due in the Ramzan period.

The party would be holding two-day celebrations on April 13 and April 14 to mark the occasion, said State BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh.

There is no doubt that Asaduddin Owaisi's party AIMIM can be a big factor in the 2022 UP State Assembly elections.

After Allahabad University VC complaining about loud calls for prayer from mosques, now Minister of State Anand Swaroop Shukla demands removal of loudspeakers from the mosque in his constituency.

Additional Sessions Judge Anil Kumar Pandey issued the production warrant for producing accused PFI activists Anshad Badruddin and Firoz Khan, both Karala natives, in his court on March 8, District Government Counsel Shiv Ram Singh said.

CM Yogi said Budget will realise the concept of 'Ease of Living' and 'Self-Reliant Uttar Pradesh' with tap water and electricity in every house, water to every farm and work to every hand.

Priyanka was accompanied by her daughter and Congress MLA Aradhana Misra, party sources said. While returning from the Sangam, she was seen assisting a boatman in rowing.

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday asked the Uttar Pradesh Election Commission to ensure holding of the village panchayat elections by April 30 this year.

According to Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma, each legislator will be reimbursed Rs 50,000 to buy Apple iPads. There are 403 MLAs and 100 MLCs in the state.

The posts has been created on the recommendation of the Director General of Police and seven officers have been appointed to oversee the security arrangements at the religious places, according to an order issued by ADG (Administration) P C Meena.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday clarified that he did not want to raise questions on scientists and their hard work but wanted to know how much time will it take for the vaccine take to reach the poor.