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42 escape unhurt as bus catches fire on Purvanchal E-way

By the time the police and fire brigade arrived, the passengers were safely outside. Firefighters battled the blaze for over an hour, but the bus was completely gutted. Authorities arranged for an alternate bus to continue the journey to Azamgarh.

The incident occurred around 6:30 am under Gosainganj police station limits (Sourced)
Updated on Nov 15, 2024 06:00 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Narrow escape for Mumbai batter Musheer Khan as SUV topples on e-way in U.P.

Musheer Khan was travelling to Lucknow for Mumbai’s Irani Cup tie against Rest of India when the mishap occurred

The batter is undergoing treatment at Medanta hospital in Lucknow. (HT file)
Updated on Sep 29, 2024 05:24 AM IST
By, Lucknow/kanpur

‘Gorakhpur-Panipat Expressway’ in the works, likely to be 750 km long

NHAI plans a 750-km expressway connecting Gorakhpur to Panipat, passing through 22 UP districts, enhancing connectivity and supported by UP and Union governments.

 (For representation)
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 07:10 AM IST
By, Gorakhpur

4 killed after bus rams into stationary truck in UP district, 9 injured: Police

Additional superintendent of police (Rural) Balwant Chaudhary said that the injured have been admitted to Mau and Ghazipur district hospitals and are under treatment

According to police, the bus was on its way to Vikramganj in Bihar from Ayodhya. (HT photo)
Published on Jun 10, 2024 11:33 AM IST

On Ansari’s turf, caste matrix dominates Hindu-Muslim template

Two months after don-politician Mukhtar Ansari’s death, his brother and sitting MP Afzal fights to continue his hold.

BJP aspires to gain control, pinning hope on the OBC Rajbhar factor and the law and order narrative under the Yogi government (HT Photo)
Updated on May 27, 2024 05:30 AM IST
By, Ghazipur

Tyre-burst incident in Lucknow leaves one dead, one hurt

Police identified the injured as Surendra Yadav, 40, the driver of the truck, and Chote Lal, 38, his helper, both residents of Gorakhpur

For representation only (HT FIle Photo)
Published on May 10, 2024 08:30 PM IST
By, Lucknow

After heavy rain, portion of Purvanchal E-way caves in

The employees of the construction agency have covered the damaged portion of the expressway with a plastic sheet

Uttar Pradesh Expressway Industrial Authority (UPEIDA), in a tweet, said that the damaged portion of the expressway has been repaired. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 11, 2023 05:21 PM IST

Emergency drills: IAF jets touch down on Purvanchal Expressway airstrip

Various types of aircraft took part in the exercise, including fighter jets, transport aircraft and helicopters. Civil and military functionaries were working in close coordination towards achieving greater synergy for this training exercise. They performed familiarisation drills, go-arounds and landings, said Prayagraj defence PRO, Sameer Gangakhedkar

The Indian Air Force’s fighter jets touch the airstrip of Purvanchal Expressway on Saturday. (ANI)
Updated on Jun 24, 2023 08:48 PM IST

Emergency Exercise: IAF fighter jets to land on Purvanchal Expressway after 19-month gap

Details of fighter jets supposed to land on the airstrip on Saturday have been kept a secret by the Airforce.

This time, the Indian Air Force fighter jets are set to perform daredevil landing feats. (Representational photo)
Updated on Jun 23, 2023 07:33 PM IST

No mafia can spread terror in UP now: CM Yogi

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has claimed that every district in the state is now safe and has its own identity, while announcing that the state has become an attractive destination for setting up enterprises. Speaking at a programme to sign a memorandum of understanding for setting up textile parks, Adityanath said the government was capable of safeguarding investors' interests and capital. He also criticised previous governments for poor law and order, and said no riots have been reported in the state since 2017. The PM Mitra scheme aims to establish UP as a textile hub.

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath and Union minister Piyush Goyal at an event in Lucknow on April 18. (Sourced)
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 11:51 PM IST
By, Lucknow

UPEIDA for strict check on stunt bikers on Purvanchal Expressway

As per a UPEIDA spokesperson, the CEO of UPEIDA has shot off a letter to the police officers of all the districts through which the expressway passes

A video of the stunt bikers had gone viral on social media on April 2. (For Representation)
Updated on Apr 06, 2023 11:37 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Eight die, 20 hurt as double-decker buses collide on UP's Purvanchal Expressway 

Purvanchal Expressway accident: Expressing his grief over the accident, chief minister Yogi Adityanath asked officials to conduct relief and rescue work expeditiously.

Representational image.
Updated on Jul 25, 2022 09:53 AM IST
Reported by Pankaj Jaiswal | Written by Sohini Goswami

‘BJP will be wiped out’: Akhilesh Yadav holds rally on Purvanchal Expressway

Yadav has been claiming that the 341-km-long expressway was initiated by the SP when it was in power in the state.

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav during the 'Samajwadi Vijay Yatra' in Ghazipur, Wednesday. (PTI)
Updated on Nov 18, 2021 03:57 AM IST
By, Hindustan Times, Varanasi

BJP staking claim to Purvanchal Expressway project started by SP, says Akhilesh 

On Tuesday, SP workers showered flowers on the expressway in various districts and rode cycles on the six-lane road, hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 341-km highway connecting Lucknow to Ghazipur.

Akhilesh Yadav said the Purvanchal Expressway’s name was changed as part of the BJP government’s habit of renaming SP’s projects and re-inaugurating them.
Updated on Nov 17, 2021 05:35 AM IST
By, Hindustan Times, Lucknow

Desperation to please voters: Sitaram Yechury on Purvanchal Expressway

Calling the inauguration of projects “desperation” on part of the BJP, CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said that the people in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand – both ruled by the BJP and going into polls next year, are “today dissatisfied” with the state governments.

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said as “elections approach closer” more and more inaugurations and foundation stone laying ceremonies are being held in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh by the ruling BJP. (ANI Photo)
Published on Nov 16, 2021 08:05 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by , Hindustan Times, New Delhi

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Actor Sushant Singh Rajput (Pratham Gokhale / HT PHOTO)
Updated on Nov 16, 2021 05:03 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Top 10 highlights of UP's 'expressway of development'

The 6-lane Purvanchal Expressway, set to boost development in eastern Uttar Pradesh, has a 3.2 km emergency airstrip and it can be expanded to 8 lanes in the future.

A view of the Purvanchal Expressway that will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 16.(ANI)
Published on Nov 16, 2021 04:47 PM IST
Written by Sharmita Kar | Edited by , Hindustan Times, New Delhi

'Development limited to where leaders had homes': PM Modi

PM Modi also claimed that development under previous chief ministers was limited to places where they had homes and families

The Prime Minister heralded Purvanchal Expressway as a symbol of the state's development (ANI Photo)(ANI)
Published on Nov 16, 2021 04:26 PM IST
Written by Ayshee Bhaduri | Edited by , Hindustan Times, New Delhi

'New era of UP': PM Modi inaugurates 341km long Purvanchal Expressway

The Purvanchal Expressway starts from village Chaudsarai in the Lucknow district and ends at Haidaria village on National Highway number 31, 18 kilometres east of the Uttar Pradesh-Bihar border.

Prime minister Narendra Modi.
Updated on Nov 16, 2021 02:56 PM IST

PM Modi to inaugurate Purvanchal Expressway today, to witness IAF airshow

PM Modi will also address a public meeting after inaugurating the Purvanchal Expressway and witness an air show organised by the Indian Air Force (IAF).

PM Modi will land on the Purvanchal Expressway in a C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft. (PM Modi/Twitter)
Updated on Nov 16, 2021 11:32 AM IST
By | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi

Ahead of polls, PM Modi to open UP e-way today

PM Modi will inaugurate the Purvanchal Expressway, constructed at an estimated cost of ₹22,497 crore, at an event in UP’s Sultanpur district.

A view of the Purvanchal Expressway that will be inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi ahead of UP elections, on Tuesday. (ANI)
Updated on Nov 16, 2021 01:16 AM IST
By, Hindustan Times, Lucknow

PM Modi tweets on Purvanchal Expressway launch today, says ‘it’s a special day’

Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the project at 1:30pm on Tuesday in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.

Purvanchal Expressway (twitter.com/narendramodi)
Updated on Nov 16, 2021 11:34 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Uttar Pradesh a crime-free state now, says top government official

The UP government is developing a defence corridor to expand the defence manufacturing capability and reduce foreign dependency, the expressway will give it a boost by allowing faster and easier transport of goods across the corridor. 

The Yogi Adityanath-led government in Uttar Pradesh has zero tolerance policy towards criminals, additional chief secretary Awanish K Awasthi said on Monday, a day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the Purvanchal Expressway in Lucknow. (AP)
Updated on Nov 16, 2021 12:09 PM IST
ByAmit Chaturvedi, Lucknow, Hindustan Times

Purvanchal Expressway will be better than Yamuna E-way. UP govt explains how

Uttar Pradesh will have a network of 1,788km of expressways, the highest in the country, once the other two projects of the Yogi Adityanath government — Bundelkhand and Ganga expressways — are complete.

The Purvanchal Expressway will open new doors for development in eastern Uttar Pradesh and will act as a key role as a corridor to connect Bihar to Delhi.(Twitter / @UPEIDA)
Published on Nov 15, 2021 08:53 PM IST
ByAmit Chaturvedi, Lucknow, Hindustan Times

Watch: IAF conducts trial runs ahead of Purvanchal Expressway inauguration

IAF aircraft were seen zooming past in a short video uploaded on Sunday

On November 16, Mirage 2000 and Su-30MKI aircraft would be making multiple takeoffs and landings at the emergency airstrip in the presence of the Prime Minister
Published on Nov 14, 2021 06:51 PM IST
Written by Ayshee Bhaduri | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Purvanchal Expressway: PM Modi to land in IAF's Super Hercules for inauguration

The six-lane Purvanchal Expressway will be inaugurated by PM Modi on November 16. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has said that it will become the backbone of eastern Uttar Pradesh's economy.

The Purvanchal Expressway is one of the biggest infrastructure projects in Uttar Pradesh.(Twitter/@upeidaofficial)
Published on Nov 13, 2021 06:07 AM IST
By | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

PM Modi to inaugurate Purvanchal Expressway next week: All you need to know

Purvanchal Expressway is one of the most prestigious projects of the Yogi Adityanath government. The total cost of the project is ₹22,494.66 crore, including cost of land.

The Purvanchal Expressway will be inaugurated by PM Modi on November 16.
Updated on Nov 10, 2021 09:33 AM IST
By | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

International flights from Kushinagar by Diwali: Yogi

The CM made the announcement while speaking at a review meeting of the development programmes in the state’s Gorakhpur administrative division that comprises districts such as Gorakhpur, Deoria, Kushinagar and Maharajganj

Uttar Pradesh, Aug 25 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressing a conference, in Lucknow on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)(ANI)
Published on Sep 23, 2020 09:45 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByHT Correspondent | Edited by Joydeep Sen Gupta

UP’s supplementary budget focuses on infra projects

The supplementary budget has proposed Rs 2,175.46 crore for urban development, Rs 2,093.08 crore for infrastructure, Rs 850 crore for the Purvanchal Expressway, Rs 1,150 crore for the Bundelkhand Expressway, Rs 905.36 crore for the energy sector and Rs 834.84 for the irrigation department.

CM Yogi Adityanath and other legislators during the presentation of the supplementary budget during the ongoing monsoon session of the UP Assembly, in Lucknow.(HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 24, 2019 08:56 AM IST
Lucknow | ByHT Correspondent

Will Congress support Muslim women on issues like triple talaq, asks Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modiafter laying the foundation stone for the Purvanchal Expressway in Azamgarh attacked Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s purported remarks that his party stood for Muslims

PM Narendra Modi addressing a rally in Azamgarh.(ANI Photo)
Updated on Jul 14, 2018 07:27 PM IST
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