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Pankaj Chaudhary Emerges as Sole Contender for Uttar Pradesh BJP Chief Post
Lucknow/New Delhi | December 13, 2025 Pankaj Chaudhary, the seven-time Member of Parliament from Maharajganj and Union Minister of State for Finance, has emerged as the leading contender for the post of president of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Uttar Pradesh unit. His name is now almost certain to be announced after he became the only leader to file a nomination for the position before the deadline on Saturday. The process for selecting the next Uttar Pradesh BJP chief reached a crucial stage...
Rising Voluntary Retirements Among Senior IAS Officers Trigger Concern in Uttar Pradesh Administration
Lucknow | December 13, 2025 A growing number of senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers from the Uttar Pradesh cadre are opting for voluntary retirement, a trend that has begun to worry both political and administrative circles in the state. Over the past few years, around a dozen officers have either resigned or taken voluntary retirement from service, and indications suggest that more may follow in the coming months. Most officers who have stepped down have officially cited personal...
Ram Mandir to Mark Second Anniversary of Ram Lalla Consecration on December 31, Senior Leaders Likely to Attend
Ayodhya, December 13, 2025: The Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is set to observe the second anniversary of the consecration of Ram Lalla on December 31, with a series of religious ceremonies planned across the temple complex. The Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is preparing for a day-long programme that will include flag-hoisting rituals on the spires of seven sub-temples, marking another important milestone in the temple’s spiritual journey. According to sources associated with the Trust,...
चारधाम परियोजना में बड़ा बदलाव: गंगोत्री हाईवे का चौड़ीकरण कम, हजारों पेड़ों को बचाने की बड़ी पहल
उत्तराखंड में चारधाम परियोजना के तहत गंगोत्री हाईवे के चौड़ीकरण पर बड़ा फैसला लिया गया है। केंद्रीय सड़क परिवहन एवं राजमार्ग मंत्रालय और बॉर्डर रोड ऑर्गनाइजेशन (बीआरओ) ने हाईवे की चौड़ाई को...
Ghaziabad Electoral Roll Digitisation at 59%, Work on Track for Revised SIR Schedule
Ghaziabad | December 12, 2025 Officials in Ghaziabad have confirmed that the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is progressing in line with the revised schedule announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for Uttar Pradesh. As of December 11, about 59.4% of the collected forms have been digitised, and authorities remain confident of completing the process by the new deadline of December 26, with draft rolls set to be published on December 31, 2025. The SIR exercise...