Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday lashed out at the Samajwadi Party (SP) and accused it of patronising criminals and communal forces when in power in the state. Addressing an election rally in Kairana, ahead of the May 28 Lok Sabha bypoll, Adityanath said the previous SP[Read More…]
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Woman ‘marries’ UP CM to highlight plight of Anganwadi workers
Their demands stonewalled for a long time by the state government, Anganwadi workers in Uttar Pradesh have devised a new way to put pressure on the powers that be. Amid chanting of hymns and drum beating, an Aanganwadi worker from Sitapur symbolically “married” a picture of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.[Read More…]
Banaras Hindu University clash: FIR against 1200 students; top cops removed
The police have filed FIR against 1200 students, hours after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered a probe into violence inside the prominent Banaras Hindu University (BHU) campus. Over a dozen students were detained on Sunday after their protest turned violent. Police used force to dislodge them. Soon, a[Read More…]
UP primary schools to remain open on Sunday to celebrate PM Modi’s birthday; attendance must
On Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, 17 September that falls on Sunday, all primary schools will remain open in Uttar Pradesh. Although it is Sunday, it has been made mandatory for all students to join the celebrations. “About 1.60 lakh government primary schools across the state will celebrate PM’s birthday,”[Read More…]
People can’t leave children at mercy of govt: UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh CM, Yogi Adityanath, on Wednesday made a highly insensitive remark, stating that people should not leave their children at the mercy of the government. “Mujhe lagta hai, kahin aisa na ho, log apne bachhe, jaise hi 2 saal ke ho, sarkar ke bharose chhodd de, sarkar unka paalan[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh: Shiksha Mitra’s withdraw protest
The ‘Shiksha Mitras’ who have been protesting in the streets against the state government in the last one week, withdrew their protests on Tuesday after a meeting with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. After a three hours meeting with Adityanath and Minister of State for Basic Education Anupama Jaiswal, the protest[Read More…]
CBI probe into Gomti riverfront project: Uttar Pradesh government
The Uttar Pradesh government has recommended a CBI probe into ‘irregularities’ in Rs 1503 crore Gomti River Front project. “Gomti River Front case has been referred to the CBI. We hope the CBI will soon take over the case and begin investigations,” said state home secretary Bhagwan Swaroop. A FIR[Read More…]
Explosive in Uttar Pradesh Assembly a terror conspiracy: Yogi Adityanath
On Friday, an explosive was found by the security personnel with the help of dog squad on 12 July in the premises of Uttar Pradesh assembly. After this major security breach, chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath called for a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the matter calling[Read More…]
UP CM Yogi Adityanath to set up an exclusive ‘CM Helpline’
After a series of reform, UP CM Yogi Adityanath has ordered the setting up of a “CM Helpline” which will connect people to a call centre manned by 500 people. In an attempt to strengthen public grievance redressal system, this helpline will directly be under the supervision of the CM’s[Read More…]
Adityanath government reduced to “inquiry committee” says Samajwadi Party
The Samajwadi Party attacked the Yogi Adityanath government saying it has reduced itself into an “inquiry committee”. This comes as nearly half-a-dozen projects launched in Uttar Pradesh by former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav under the CBI scanner. With BJP government is about to complete a 100 day in office, a[Read More…]
Taj Mahal does not reflect Indian culture, says Adityanath
Listing the achievements of the BJP government in the Centre, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, said that foreign dignitaries visiting India were now being given copies of epics like Gita and Ramayana instead of Taj Mahal replicas. “Foreign dignitaries visiting the country used to be gifted replicas of the[Read More…]
UP CM and other prominent BJP leaders to visit Bihar
As the Modi government is to finish its third year in office on 26 May, UP CM Yogi Adityanath, his Deputy Keshav Prasad Maurya, Union minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti among other prominent leaders and MPs will visit Bihar to showcase the achievements of the Narendra Modi government in the past[Read More…]
2007 Hate Speech: Allahabad HC restrains court from passing order on closure report
An Allahabad High Court bench comprising Justices Umesh Chandra Srivastava and Ramesh Sinha has “restrained” a Gorakhpur court from passing any order on the closure report in the 2007 hate speech case, in which UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had been named. The order was passed on May 11, the[Read More…]
UP CM promises improved power supply, better roads
Addressing a rally on Sunday in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath said the condition of the roads in the State would improve in the coming days. ‘We have asked authorities to ensure that the roads are free of potholes by June 15’, he said. He told the gathering that[Read More…]
CM Yogi Adityanath to chair second cabinet meeting today
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will head the second cabinet meeting on Tuesday, a week after the first meeting took place. CM Adityanath took a series of important decisions, including the loan waiver for farmers of the state in the first meeting. Thus, a lot is expected from the[Read More…]
UP CM announces new industrial policy to attract more investment in UP
Dring the first cabinet meet of Yogi Adityanath government, it was announced that a new industrial policy will be formulated to attract more investment with a view to generating jobs in the state. “The state government is preparing an atmosphere conducive to more and more investments and making single window system operational[Read More…]
Ex-UP CM Akhilesh elected leader of SP in both Houses of UP legislature
Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav was on Tuesday unanimously elected Leader of the SP Legislature Party in both the Houses of the Uttar Pradesh Legislature, at a meeting of party legislators. SP veterans Azam Khan and Shivpal Singh Yadav were conspicuous by their absence from the meeting. Besides, Akhilesh was[Read More…]
Shirish Kunder apologises for tweets against UP CM
Halting traffic for ministers is okay: Uma Bharti
Man arrested for posting morphed image of Yogi Adityanath
All you need to know about UP’s new CM Yogi Adityanath
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…]
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Mulayam’s Bahu Aparna Yadav thinks PM Modi a good man; says UP CM is supportive
After the news broke out that Aparna Yadav, wife of Mulayam Singh Yadav’s second son Prateek Yadav will join politics just ahead of state assembly election in UP, the young lady is all over in the headlines. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a good, well-intentioned man, said Aparna in an[Read More…]