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Heavy Rain Damages Ganga Expressway in Unnao; Akhilesh Yadav Targets UP Government

A section of the Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao district was damaged following heavy rainfall, leaving a pit nearly seven feet deep, officials said on Tuesday. The damage was reported near the Basiratganj toll plaza at the 423.6-km mark on the Prayagraj-bound carriageway, close to a rest area. The agency responsible for maintaining the Read More…

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Akhilesh Yadav Alleges Closure of 22,000 Schools in UP; State Government Rejects Charge

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday accused the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government of weakening the state’s education system by shutting nearly 22,000 primary schools in the name of mergers, alleging that the move had deprived children from disadvantaged communities of access to quality education. Speaking during the debate on the Public Examinations (Prevention Read More…

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Rahul, Priyanka, Akhilesh Detained After Protest Near PM Modi’s Residence

New Delhi: Opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav were detained by Delhi Police on Tuesday after staging a surprise sit-in outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence, demanding his resignation. The protest, held in the high-security zone near the Prime Minister’s residence, triggered a swift response from the government. Read More…

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Akhilesh Yadav Questions Ethanol-Blending Policy, Alleges It Promotes Profiteering

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday criticised the Centre’s ethanol-blending policy, alleging that ethanol has become “a new name for profiteering” and that the policy benefits a select group at the expense of consumers. In a statement, the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister described the ethanol-blending programme as a government-backed arrangement involving the Read More…