Drone surveillance in UP’s Sambhal, cops maintain tight vigil
Holi celebrations in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district and other ‘sensitive zones’ were held amidst tight police security and elaborate surveillance via drone and CCTV cameras on Friday.
Holi celebrations in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district and other ‘sensitive zones’ were held amidst tight police security and elaborate surveillance via drone and CCTV cameras on Friday.
Uttar Pradesh has set a new record in paddy procurement by surpassing last year’s figure by 3.90 lakh metric tonnes, and reaching 57.70 lakh metric tonnes in 2024-25.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasised maintaining peace and harmony during Holi celebrations, instructing officials to enforce permanent noise control measures for loudspeakers at religious places and to strictly prohibit high-volume DJs.
The police administration in UP is gearing up to deal with any situation that threatens to vitiate the communal atmosphere in the state in the wake of the festival of Holi coinciding with the Juma (Friday) congregation.
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a significant change in vehicle registration in a major push towards the Digital UP Mission.
Congress state president Ajay Rai said that the party has gained strength with the inclusion of Ujjwal Raman Singh.
Addressing the ‘Prabuddh Varg Sammelan’ in support of Bharatiya Janata Party's Lok Sabha candidate Chhatrapal Singh Gangwar from Bareilly and Dharmendra Kashyap from Amla, the CM said, “There is only one voice resounding across the entire nation - Phir ek bar Modi Sarkar. Behind this unified chant lies Modi ji's decade-long unwavering dedication.
During the scrutiny of nomination papers on March 28, nomination papers of 71 candidates were rejected.
February witnessed the unveiling of the largest-ever budget, amounting to Rs 7.36 lakh crore, aimed at propelling the state's progress.
This will be the first rally after 15 years in which RLD chief Chaudhary Jayant Singh will share the stage with the BJP.