After swearing in as the CM of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath held his first press conference in Lucknow on Sunday. The Chief Minister made it clear that development will be the prime focus of his government. He said that there will be a special board for Bundelkhand. He added that[Read More…]
Along with the Deputy Chief Ministers Dinesh Sharma and Keshav Prasad Maurya, 47 ministers are set to take an oath of office today in Lucknow along with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. This BJP line-up will have one Muslim face amidst all 47. Mohsin Raza is a spokesperson in BJP and is considered[Read More…]
Deputy Chief Minister-designate Keshav Prasad Maurya said on Sunday that the BJP doesn’t discriminate between Hindus and Muslims and considers all of Uttar Pradesh as one. “Muslims have no reason to worry,” Maurya said, reiterating the Prime Minister’s message of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’. “We consider all of UP population[Read More…]
Yogi Adityanath is elected as Uttar Pradesh CM. Adityanath’s selection has cemented the notion that the massive electoral victory for the saffron party was the result of Hindu consolidation and development hoax. Adityanath will take oath as UP CM on Sunday at 2: 15 pm. The swearing-in ceremony will be[Read More…]
There is now a helpline number for people who have been issued a notice to disclose their unaccounted income. The Income tax (I-T) department officials said the helpline will restrict frauds trying to impersonate an income tax official. As per the principal commissioner of I-T, Noida, T Tonsing Prasad, this[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Raj Babbar has offered to resign, taking moral responsibility for the poll debacle in the state. Babbar also echoed Rahul Gandhi on the need for making structural changes to strengthen the party, but defended the Congress vice-president, saying leadership is not changed for losses in one[Read More…]
Months after being on run, rape-accused ex-UP minister Gayatri Prajapati was detained on Wednesday from the city by Lucknow Police. “Prajapati was arrested from Aashiyana area of the city early this morning,” said senior superintendent of Police, Lucknow, Manzil Saini. So far, six other accused have already been arrested in[Read More…]
Accused of rape, former UP Minister, Gayatri Prajapati has been arrested from Lucknow on Wednesday. Police arrested three partners of Prajapati on Tuesday in connection with the case. Earlier Prajapati’s two aides were arrested from Noida near Jewar on the Yamuna Expressway on March 7. Gayatri was absconding from February[Read More…]
The 17th Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly will have a record 38 women MLAs. This is a record for UP since 1947. All political parties put together only 96 tickets were given to women candidates. The BJP had given the highest number of tickets to women. Of 43 women candidates who[Read More…]
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley taking a jibe at BSP chief Mayawati for her comment on faulty EVMs, said that her party is performing miserably thanks to her ‘negative’ attitude. “Mayawati is a bad loser… only because of her awful deeds and actions her party is facing this way. Her behaviour[Read More…]
Just after the poll results hinted towards BJP win in Uttar Pradesh, BSP chief Mayawati alleged that voting machines had been “managed” in favor of the BJP in UP, on Saturday. The veteran leader further states that it was difficult to accept the “very surprising” election results. “These election results[Read More…]
At least eleven CRPF personnel were killed in a Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Saturday. “At least 11 CRPF jawans have lost their lives in a Maoist attack in Sukma’s Bhejja,” said Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh as per the reports. Reportedly, Naxals looted 10 weapons along with[Read More…]
BJP leaders on Saturday credited Modi wave for the party’s strong showing in the high stakes Uttar Pradesh elections. On the next chief minister in the state, they said the decision will be taken by the BJP parliamentary board and the legislature party in the state soon. The results of[Read More…]
The Uttar Pradesh polls had got all eyes on it. Ranging from incredible ‘cycle-war’ father-son drama to the use of hilarious acronyms by PM Modi while taking a jibe at opponents, the UP polls has been very happening. As result trends point BJP as the clear winner of the much-anticipated[Read More…]
The BJP is all set for the government in Uttar Pradesh after 15 years. The party last ruled the state in alliance with the BSP after the 1996 elections.The BJP appears to be clearly ahead in 200 constituencies, leaving rivals SP-Congress combine and the BSP far behind going by trends[Read More…]