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PM Modi to lay foundation stone of sports university in UP on Jan 2

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in Meerut on January 2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in Meerut on January 2. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had announced the setting up of the university to promote sports in the state. According to the government spokesman, "The Major Dhyan Chand Sports University will be a milestone in equipping the youth to give an excellent performance on the national and international platforms. Training in all kinds of sports will be given here and based on performance in national and international competitions, a degree will also be given. "The university will have BA in sports courses and offer diploma, certificate, postgraduation, M.Phil and Ph.D degrees. It will have the capacity for 540 male and 540 female candidates." The university will come up in an area of about 91 acres. It will have an indoor stadi

Amit Shah to address series of meetings in UP ahead of Assembly elections

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah is embarking on a statewide tour of Uttar Pradesh from Friday to give momentum to the party's election campaign. Shah is expected to address public meetings at nearly 21 different locations and each public meeting will be attended by party workers and supporters from the surrounding seven Assembly constituencies. In this way, he will be covering around 140 Assembly seats in his tour. The BJP plans to put Shah at the forefront of organizational strategy even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi goes on a spree to lay foundation stones or launch developmental projects in the state. Sources said the party plans to bring supporters from Dalit and OBC dominated constituencies at the Shah's public meetings. The move attains political significance in the backdrop of BJP mobilizing the non-Yadav OBC to counter an aggressive Samajwadi Party president, Akhilesh Yadav who has been emerging as the main challenger to the ruling BJP. During his campaign, Shah is also