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BJP, "tree plantation" is actually a "corruption" program: Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow, July 12 (UNI) Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav, reacting on the BJP's 35 crore plantation campaign, on Sunday said that for the BJP, "tree plantation" is actually a "corruption" program.

"This isn't about planting 35 crore trees, but rather a secret BJP plan to earn at least Rs 10 per tree, a total of Rs 350 crore, " he alleged.
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Gen Z enters cow protection drive in UP , 10,000 ‘Gau Mitras’ to be trained across villages

16 Aug 2026 | 9:26 PM

Lucknow, Aug 16 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government is now preparing to involve the new generation, particularly Gen Z, in its cow protection campaign across the state.

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MP: CM inaugurates India's 1st virtual zoo

16 Aug 2026 | 8:22 PM

Bhopal, Aug 16 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav today inaugurated the country’s first virtual zoo, and the 14-D cinema theatre and ‘virtual jungle safari’ established at the Zoological Museum in Indore at a cost of Rs 4.5 crore under the PPP model.

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Amit Shah attacks Congress for internal clashes; cautions for total wipeout in panchayat-civic body polls

16 Aug 2026 | 7:46 PM

Alwar, Aug 16 (UNI) Launching a strong verbal attack on the Congress, union Minister for Home and Cooperatives Amit Shah on Sunday said that Congress leaders, including former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, have been engaged in internal face-offs and clashes with the rival party, while the ruling BJP has been working for the rapid development of Rajasthan.

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Fairs preserve cultural heritage, promote brotherhood: Vikramaditya Singh

16 Aug 2026 | 7:22 PM

Shimla, Aug 16 (UNI) Public Works and Urban Development Minister Vikramaditya Singh on Sunday said traditional fairs play an important role in preserving cultural heritage, promoting social harmony and strengthening the spirit of brotherhood among people. Addressing the closing ceremony of the Rihali Mela organised by the Grahaneshwar Mela Committee at Devthi, Shilaghund, he said such fairs provide an important platform for preserving local culture, traditions and folk heritage and passing them on to the younger generation.

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UP Transport Dept takes strict measures towards road safety and goal of zero fatalities

16 Aug 2026 | 7:11 PM

Lucknow, Aug 16 (UNI) Amid the continuously rising number of vehicles in Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi Adityanath Government has intensified its focus on road safety.

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