Elections 2025

CM Yogi Adityanath lays foundation of Rs 45 crore rest house at AIIMS Gorakhpur

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized compassion in medicine while laying the foundation for a 500-bed rest house at AIIMS Gorakhpur. He stressed that a doctor's empathy can significantly alleviate patient suffering. The facility, funded by Power Grid Corporation, aims to provide humane accommodation for patient attendants.

19 Apr 2025 9:30 am
Yogi Adityanath Directs UP Officials To Ensure Wheat Storage Amid Rain

The UP chief minister also instructed that arrangements for water drainage be made on a priority basis in rain-affected areas.

18 Apr 2025 10:44 am
Mamata hits back at Yogi Adityanath over Waqf violence remark

Addressing a gathering of Imams and religious leaders at the Netaji Indoor Stadium, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo accused Adityanath of trying to divert attention from issues in his state and criticised his handling of law and order, particularly during religious events

16 Apr 2025 7:19 pm
Yogi Biggest Bhogi: Mamata Banerjee Targets UP Chief Minister, BJP Replies

A day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath targeted her over the violence in Murshidabad, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit back today, saying that Yogi is the biggest Bhogi and raking up the deaths at Prayagraj

16 Apr 2025 2:16 pm
Lathi only treatment for rioters: Yogi on West Bengal violence

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee regarding the Murshidabad riots over the waqf law, stating that Bengal is burning while she remains silent, even labeling rioters as messengers of peace.

16 Apr 2025 6:12 am
UP CM Yogi accuses Mamata Banerjee of fueling communal unrest in West Bengal

LUCKNOW: Launching a scathing attack on his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee, UP CM Yogi Adityanath, on Tuesday, accused her of encouraging communal unrest under the guise of secularism questioning her silence over the ongoing violence in the state in the name of opposing recently-passed Waqf Amendment Act. She has given rioters a free licence to kill people in the name of secularism, said CM Yogi while speaking in Hardoi at the inauguration and foundation-laying ceremony of 729 developme

15 Apr 2025 7:54 pm
Focus on your own failed govt: TMC hits back at UP CM Yogi Adityanath over Murshidabad violence remarks

Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale strongly criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's remarks on the Murshidabad violence, urging him to address the unrest in his own state. Gokhale cited the Agra incident involving a mob attack on a Rajya Sabha MP's residence.

15 Apr 2025 5:35 pm
'Danda' only treatment for rioters: Yogi Adityanath tears into Mamata Banerjee over violence in Bengal

Yogi Adityanath criticized Mamata Banerjee regarding the violence in West Bengal over the Waqf law, stating that Bengal is burning while the Chief Minister remains silent and refers to rioters as messengers of peace. He emphasized that strict action is necessary to control rioters, highlighting the need for security and development to prevent further unrest and migration.

15 Apr 2025 3:45 pm
CM Yogi Adityanath slams Mamata-led govt over Murshidabad violence

I thank the judiciary there for deploying central forces to ensure the safety of the minority Hindus in the area. The Congress is silent on the riots in Murshidabad. The Samajwadi Party is also quiet, said CM Yogi

15 Apr 2025 2:49 pm
Dr Jitendra meets Yogi Adityanath, UP to get major technology push

Excelsior Correspondent LUCKNOW, Apr 14: During his one day visit here today, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence for a one to one meeting lasting over thirty minutes. The meeting assumes significance because it comes at a time when, with the assistance of the Yogi Government in the State and the support of the Modi Government at the Centre, UP is set to get a major technology push. The two leaders discussed [] The post Dr Jitendra meets

15 Apr 2025 5:59 am
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh with UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence at Lucknow on Monday.

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh with UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence at Lucknow on Monday. The post Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh with UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence at Lucknow on Monday. appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

15 Apr 2025 1:02 am
Massive Fire Breaks Out At Lucknow Hospital, Over 200 Patients Evacuated | Video

Senior officials and firefighters reached the spot soon after the fire break out at Lokbandhu hospital. UP CM Yogi Adityanath also took cognisance of the incident.

14 Apr 2025 11:27 pm
Kalash installed atop Ram temple in Ayodhya, CM Yogi Adityanath expresses joy and happiness

LUCKNOW: Kalash was installed atop the Ram temple on April 14 following due rituals. According to Shree Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust General Secretary Champat Rai, the high priests led the the rituals as per Vedic traditions at 9:15 am and the Puja concluded at 10:30 am. After the Vedic rituals, the Kalash was placed on the spire of the temple with the help of machinesand cranes. Champat Rai said that a significant milestone in the temples construction was achieved on the auspicious occa

14 Apr 2025 7:15 pm
Ambedkar a true Bharat Ratna and living school of democracy, says Adityanath

On Ambedkar Jayanti, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid homage to Dr B.R. Ambedkar, calling him a true Bharat Ratna and a living school of democracy. He said Ambedkars lifelong fight for an egalitarian and just society would forever inspire the nation

14 Apr 2025 1:24 pm
Violence being instigated after Waqf Bill passage: Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday condemned the violence in West Bengal's Murshidabad district following the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, accusing the opposition of instigating the violence. He also criticized the opposition for their alleged silence over the persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh and emphasized the BJP's commitment to protecting Hindus.

13 Apr 2025 6:13 pm
Protestors hurl stones, police lathi charge in clash during anti-Waqf Act agitation in Assam

GUWAHATI: Protestors threw stones while the police used batons at a rally held against the Waqf (Amendment) Act on April 13, as agitators and police clashed in Cachar district of Assam. The official told PTI that several hundred people hit the streets in Berenga area of Silchar town without permission to protest the recently enacted legislation. Around 300-400 people were protesting by blocking the road. When we tried to clear the path, a few of them threw stones at us. We had to use mild lathi-

13 Apr 2025 5:40 pm
Violence is being instigated over Waqf (Amendment) Bill: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on April 13 lashed out at the Opposition and said 'violence is being instigated' following the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. Reacting strongly to the violence in West Bengal's Murshidabad district over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, the chief minister said that 'three Hindus were dragged out of their homes and killed'. Who are all these? These are the same Dalits, deprived and poor who are going to get the most benefit from this land, he

13 Apr 2025 5:10 pm
Congress did not allow Ambedkar`s last rites to be performed in Delhi: UP CM

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath accused Congress of disrespecting Dr B R Ambedkar by denying him a memorial and not permitting his last rites in Delhi

13 Apr 2025 2:59 pm
We have to protect every Hindu...: UP CM Yogi Adityanath slams Congress, SP over not supporting persecuted Bangladeshi Hindus

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized the Congress and Samajwadi Party for their silence on the persecution of Bangladeshi Hindus, asserting their shared ideology. He highlighted the BJP's support for these Hindus and referenced B.R. Ambedkar's legacy, contrasting him with Yogendra Nath Mandal. Adityanath accused the opposition of undermining India's cultural heritage and inciting violence through the Waqf Act.

13 Apr 2025 2:43 pm
Congress did not allow Dr B R Ambedkar's last rites to be performed in Delhi: UP CM Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accused the Congress party of disrespecting Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. He alleged that Congress obstructed the construction of Ambedkar's memorial and prevented his final rites from being held in Delhi. Adityanath further claimed that Congress amended the Constitution against Ambedkar's own arguments in 1976.

13 Apr 2025 1:29 pm
Congress did not allow Ambedkar's last rites to be performed in Delhi: UP CM Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accused the Congress party of disrespecting Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. He alleged that Congress denied Ambedkar a memorial and prevented his last rites from being performed in Delhi. Adityanath further claimed that Congress amended the Constitution in 1976 against Ambedkar's own arguments, highlighting perceived historical injustices.

13 Apr 2025 1:22 pm
Congress did not allow Ambedkars last rites to be performed in Delhi: UP CM Adityanath

Lucknow, Apr 13 : Accusing the Congress of disrespecting Dr B R Ambedkar, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday alleged that the grand old party denied the architect of the Indian Constitution a memorial and did not allow his last rites to take place in the national capital. The chief minister made this assertion while addressing a workshop held under Bharat Ratna Babasaheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Samman Samaroh in Lucknow. First they (apparently pointing towards the Congress) made

13 Apr 2025 1:07 pm
Rana Sangas bravery will continue to motivate Indians: Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow, Apr 12: Rana Sangas bravery will continue to motivate Indians for centuries to come to protect their self-respect, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday, remembering the Rajput ruler on his birth anniversary. On the birth anniversary of the mighty Rana Sanga Ji, who was dedicated to the protection of religion, many salutes to him! Adityanath posted on X in Hindi. His story of glory, a symbol of patriotism and sacrifice, is a golden chapter in history. [] The post

12 Apr 2025 12:06 pm
PM Modi visits Guruji Maharaj Temple in Madhya Pradesh, performs `aarti`

Earlier in the day, PM Modi was felicitated by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath as he reached the venue in his parliamentary constituency. PM Modi laid the foundation stone for a road bridge between Varanasi Ring Road and Sarnath, flyovers at Bhikharipur and Manduadih crossings of the city

11 Apr 2025 5:54 pm
Varanasi developed under PM Modis leadership: Adityanath

VARANASI (UP), Apr 11: Devotees from all over the country are flocking to see the new Kashi which has developed under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the last 11 years, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Friday. His remarks came after the prime minister inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 44 projects worth Rs 3,880 crore in his parliamentary constituency. Everyone has seen Kashi changing in the last 11 years. This is the same Kashi, [] The post Varanasi developed

11 Apr 2025 3:30 pm
Projects worth Rs 50k crore transformed Kashi in 11 years of PM Narendra Modis regime, says Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath lauded PM Modi's transformative impact on Kashi, citing 50,000 crore in development projects over 11 years. Addressing a public meeting, Yogi highlighted Kashi's evolution from congested lanes to a modern city blending heritage with progress. He noted improvements in education, healthcare, and connectivity, with over three crore devotees visiting during the Maha Kumbh.

11 Apr 2025 3:27 pm
'Kashi underwent significant changes in last 11 years': UP CM Yogi Adityanath on PM Modi's Varanasi visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Varanasi, where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 44 projects worth 3884.18 crores. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath welcomed the Prime Minister, highlighting the significant developments in Kashi over the past 11 years.

11 Apr 2025 3:13 pm
PM Modi directs strict action after Varanasi gang-rape survivor names 23 accused

LUCKNOW: Expressing anguish and deep concern over the alleged gang-rape of a 19-year-old girl in Varanasi earlier this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his 50th visit to his parliamentary constituency on Friday, took a detailed briefing of the incident from the Varanasi Police Commissioner, Divisional Commissioner and District Magistrate. The PM, who arrived in Varanasi to launch and lay the foundation for 44 development projects worth Rs 3,900 crore, was briefed immediately after lan

11 Apr 2025 12:54 pm
Six dead as sudden rain, thunderstorm hit UP; CM calls for survey on crop losses

LUCKNOW: Six lives were lost due to a lightning strike as the weather took a turn resulting in a thunderstorm accompanied by heavy rains, strong winds with hail storm at certain places across UP on Thursday. Though people got some relief from sweltering heat wave like conditions, farmers suffered losses due to damage to standing and harvested crops in the fields. As per the IMD sources, such weather conditions are likely to continue for next three days in the state. The skies were shrouded with

10 Apr 2025 9:04 pm
UP CM Yogi Adityanath and Union minister Pralhad Joshi hold review meeting on wheat procurement

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Pralhad Joshi convened in Lucknow to review wheat procurement, PM Kusum, and PM Surya Ghar Yojana. The state government's wheat procurement surpassed 1 lakh tonne in early April, benefiting over 20,000 farmers.

10 Apr 2025 5:38 pm
Five killed in rain-related incidents in UP; Adityanath directs officials to expedite relief measures

LUCKNOW: Rains accompanied by hailstorm and lightning lashed some parts of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, leaving five persons dead in Firozabad, Siddharth Nagar and Sitapur districts, officials said. State capital Lucknow was among the places, which received rains. Firozabad Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Vishu Raja said that two people were killed due to lightning in the district. A 30-year-old pregnant woman Lalita Devi was killed after being struck by lightning in Daulatpur village of Nark

10 Apr 2025 2:01 pm
Lucknow receives light rain as IMD forecasts partly cloudy skies

Lucknow and Kanpur experienced light rainfall, offering relief from high temperatures. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed officials to provide assistance for weather-related incidents and assess crop damage. Punjab and Haryana faced heatwave conditions with a chance of rain. Tragically, lightning strikes in Bihar resulted in thirteen deaths. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced compensation for the victims' families.

10 Apr 2025 11:54 am
Vishnu Manchu, Akshay Kumar, Prabhas, Mohanlal's Kannappa gets new release date, UP CM Yogi Adityanath unveils...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath unveiled the new release date announcement poster of Kannappa headlined by Vishnu Manchu in the titular role. The film, also starring Akshay Kumar, Mohanlal, Prabhas, and Kajal Aggarwal in cameo roles, will hit theatres on June 27.

9 Apr 2025 6:07 pm
UP has been a sacred land of Jain Tirthankaras, says CM Adityanath on World Navkar Mahamantra Day

Lucknow, Apr 9: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday highlighted the states deep connection with Jain heritage and called upon people to adopt the teachings of Jainism in their daily lives. UP has been a sacred land of Jain Tirthankaras, where the tradition of spirituality and religion was carried forward, he said while addressing a grand event on the occasion of World Navkar Mahamantra Day at the Sangeet Natak Akademi in Gomti Nagar here. The state has a [] The post UP has

9 Apr 2025 12:51 pm
IBM To Launch AI-Focused Software Lab In Lucknow To Drive Business Solutions

Yogi Adityanath said the new Software Lab in Lucknow will play a pivotal role in the state's economic growth through job creation and the engagement of local talent.

8 Apr 2025 11:12 pm
'Discussions held on 14 different proposals': Uttar Pradesh deputy CM Pathak on cabinet meeting

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak announced the state government's commitment to swiftly implement 14 key proposals discussed in a recent Cabinet meeting. Minister Sanjay Nishad criticized previous administrations for misusing public funds. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath advocated for 'One Nation, One Election,' citing that frequent elections cause instability, hinder development, and encourage corruption, impacting GDP and growth.

8 Apr 2025 9:38 pm
The Controversy Over Urdu: A Reflection on Language and Politics

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanaths recent statement on Urdu has sparked significant controversy. Referring to Urdu as the language of Kath Mullahs, he expressed strong opposition when the opposition demanded that Urdu be included in the proceedings of the House along with other languages. His remarks, People become Kath Mullahs and Maulvis by studying Urdu; [] The post The Controversy Over Urdu: A Reflection on Language and Politics first appeared on .

8 Apr 2025 8:33 pm
Fake doctor accused of killing seven cardiac patients in MP arrested in Prayagraj

BHOPAL: Fake cardiologist N John Camm , whose role is being probed in connection with the deaths of at least seven cardiac patients at Mission Hospital in Madhya Pradeshs Damoh district, has been arrested from the Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh. Acting on specific inputs, Camm (whose actual name is believed to be Narendra Vikramaditya Yadav) was arrested from a flat of a premium township in Prayagraj on Monday afternoon, more than 12 hours after a FIR was lodged against him in MPs Damoh dis

7 Apr 2025 11:43 pm
Simultaneous polls can become reality by 2034, says UP CM Adityanath

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday claimed simultaneous polls could become a reality by 2034 and added those guided by the nation first mantra would back the move, even as he appealed for a mass awareness drive. A 39-member parliamentary panel is scrutinising two bills on simultaneous elections, including one for amending Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribi

7 Apr 2025 11:21 pm
If anything happens to SP MP Ramji Lal Suman, UP CM Yogi Adityanath will be responsible: Akhilesh Yadav on 'Rana Sanga' remark

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has held Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath responsible for any harm to his party MP, Ramji Lal Suman. Yadav claims that Adityanath supports an 'underground force' targeting opposition voices, following an attack on Suman's residence by Karni Sena members. He also pointed to corruption within the ruling regime.

7 Apr 2025 3:57 pm
'Just like Hitler had troopers, BJP has underground force': Akhilesh Yadav slams Yogi Adityanath-govt

Akhilesh Yadav criticized the Uttar Pradesh government for allegedly fostering a hidden force to harass and insult people, and sheltering corrupt officials. He accused the BJP of neglecting farmers and worsening the stray cattle crisis, and reiterated claims of the BJPs extensive land grabbing in the state.

7 Apr 2025 3:38 pm
Adityanath inaugurates 13 development projects

GORAKHPUR (UP), Apr 7: India is emerging as a global leader because our growth trajectory is stronger than that of any other nation, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday. While inaugurating and laying the foundation stone of 13 development projects worth over Rs 91 crore at the Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology here, he said the country has witnessed resurgence as a global economic power under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This is the [] The p

7 Apr 2025 3:23 pm
If anything happens to SP MP Suman, Adityanath will be responsible: Akhilesh on 'Rana Sanga' remark

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has warned that Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be held responsible if any harm comes to SP MP Ramji Lal Suman. Yadav claims that Adityanath supports underground forces targeting opposition voices, referencing a recent attack on Suman's residence by the Karni Sena.

7 Apr 2025 3:12 pm
'Fake' cardiologist booked in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh after deaths of seven patients

BHOPAL: A fake cardiologist has been booked by the administration in Madhya Pradeshs Damoh district for the deaths of seven patients who allegedly died following treatment by him. A case was registered at the Damoh Kotwali against Dr Narendra John Camm and others under Sections 318(4), 338, 336(3), 340(2), and 3(5) of BNS, besides Section 24 of MP Ayarvadic Adhiniyam, on the complaint of Damoh district chief medical and health officer Dr MK Jain after Sunday midnight. The FIR was based on the fi

7 Apr 2025 2:46 pm
Ethanol to empower farmers, drive nations progress: Yogi

GORAKHPUR, Apr 6: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday inaugurated the Keyaan Distillery Plant in Sahjanwa, and while extending greetings on the occasion of Ram Navami, he congratulated the people on launching a new industrial venture under the GIDA (Gorakhpur Industrial Development Authority) framework. The CM emphasised that the 30-acre facility will produce ethanol from grains, an initiative poised to benefit the nation and its farmers. He said that the plant is not a liquor manufacturing

7 Apr 2025 5:57 am
VIDEO: UP CM Yogi Adityanath performs Kanya Pujan on Navratri Navami

Chief Minister and Goraksha Peethadheeshwar Yogi Adityanath performed the sacred ritual of Kanya Poojan on Sunday, marking the ninth day of Chaitra (Vasantik) Navratri, by the longstanding traditions of the Goraksha Peeth.

6 Apr 2025 4:08 pm
Rush at UP temples on Ram Navami; security beefed up

Temples across Uttar Pradesh were packed with devotees on Sunday for Ram Navami, with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath leading prayers at the Gorakhnath Temple. Heavy crowds were witnessed at temples in Lucknow, Gorakhpur, and Varanasi, where security was heightened. In Gorakhpur, Adityanath performed the traditional kanya pujan ritual, while in Varanasi, a 51-foot statue of Lord Ram has become a major attraction. The festival was celebrated with enthusiastic fervor across the state.

6 Apr 2025 4:04 pm
UP temples warm with devotees on Ram Navami, security beefed across state

Lucknow/Varanasi/Gorakhpur: Temples were swarmed with people across the state on Sunday for Ram Navami amid tight security, with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath leading prayers at the Gorakhnath Temple. In Lucknow, a heavy rush was witnessed at the famous Chandrika Devi, Mankameshwar, Kali Bari, and Sailani Mata temples. Police force is alert and elaborate security arrangements Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on Whats

6 Apr 2025 4:00 pm
UP CM Yogi performs 'Kanya Pujan' at the Gorakhanth Temple, says devotion towards 'Maatri Shakti' in Indian culture

UP CM Yogi Adityanath performed Kanya Pujan at the Gorakhnath Temple to mark Ram Navami, highlighting the cultural importance of honouring women. He also emphasized the need for equal treatment of boys and girls, aligning with India's tradition of devotion towards feminine power.

6 Apr 2025 2:29 pm
Will end poverty in Uttar Pradesh within three years, CM Yogi Adityanath says

Speaking about the Waqf Amendment Bill, the U.P. CM said that it would end illegal occupation and looting of land in the name of waqf

5 Apr 2025 9:03 pm
Fake 'British' doctor accused of killing 7 after performing heart surgeries at hospital in MP's Damoh

DAMOH: The Madhya Pradesh district officials are investigating allegations of a fake doctor performing heart surgery on patients, who allegedly killed atleast 7, in a private missionary hospital in Damoh city of the state. As reports of 7 deaths within a month in the hospital raised alarms in the area, it has been alleged that a person, N John Kem, took up the job in the Christian missionary hospital, impersonating a famous British doctor by the same name, claiming to be a cardiologist. He then

5 Apr 2025 4:04 pm
No more land grabs in name of Waqf Board: Yogi Adityanath

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while lauding the passing of the Waqf Amendment Bill on Saturday said that now o one can rob lands in the name of Waqf Board, with public property being used to build schools, colleges, hospitals, or housing for the poor. Now, no one can rob lands in the name of the Waqf Board... Public property and revenue lands will now be used to build schools, colleges, hospitals, or housing for the poor, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister said. CM Adityanath

5 Apr 2025 3:08 pm
Waqf land will now no longer be looted, says CM Yogi

Maharajganj: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday visited Maharajganj on a one-day tour, where he lauded the passage of the Waqf Amendment Bill in Parliament, saying it would curb illegal encroachment of land in the name of Waqf. He said, Now, no one can occupy lands in the name of the Waqf Board. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also d

5 Apr 2025 2:21 pm
UP to emerge as prosperous state in next 3 years with eradication of poverty: Adityanath

Maharajganj (UP), Apr 5: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said Uttar Pradesh will emerge as a prosperous state in the next three years by eradicating poverty and his government will make the states economy number one in the country. Addressing an event here, the chief minister also attacked previous governments, saying they encouraged one district, one mafia while the BJP government has replaced it with one district, one medical college. Adityanath is in Maharajganj for the inauguratio

5 Apr 2025 1:02 pm
India never ruled by power of sword: Adityanath

LUCKNOW, Apr 4 : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said India has never ruled by the power of the sword, instead it has only spread the message of compassion and friendship to the world. He said this at an event after inaugurating a Guru Gorakshanath Gyansthali in Siddharthnagars Dumariyaganj in Uttar Pradesh. Siddharthnagar is where Prince Siddhartha spent his childhood and later came to be known as Gautam Buddha after attaining enlightenment, Adityanath said Buddhism attra

5 Apr 2025 5:53 am
Waqf amendment bill will help check land encroachment, corruption: Adityanath

Lucknow, Apr 4: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 is a significant step towards resolving issues related to waqf properties, and eliminating illegal encroachments and corruption. In a post on X, Adityanath congratulated everyone on the bills passage under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This bill will prove effective in addressing problems related to the management of waqf properties and in freeing them from

4 Apr 2025 1:57 pm
Waqf amendment bill will help check land encroachment, corruption: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hailed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025's passage as a pivotal move to address issues relating to waqf properties and combat encroachments and corruption. The bill, supported by Prime Minister Modi, aims to benefit poor Muslim families and curb illegal encroachments.

4 Apr 2025 1:49 pm
Maha Kumbh venue described as waqf asset, PM Narendra Modi has put an end to such claims : CM Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized waqf boards for acting like land mafias, stating that the new Waqf Bill will prevent such actions. He announced plans to develop Shringverpur as a spiritual and tourism hub and emphasized the significance of Prayagraj's Maha Kumbh for Sanatan Dharma.

4 Apr 2025 8:56 am
Waqf board acting like 'land mafia', arbitrary claims won't be tolerated: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

LUCKNOW: Calling the Waqf Boards action as that the one resembling land mafias, UP CM Yogi Adityanath accused the Board of encroaching on public and historical lands across the state arbitrarily. Addressing a gathering on the occasion to mark the birth anniversary of Nishad Raj Guh who, as a friend, a companion, had helped Lord Ram in crossing rivers during his exile, in Shringverpur in Prayagraj, CM Yogi warned that the Waqf board's arbitrary claims over public properties and historical sites w

3 Apr 2025 7:24 pm
Vigilance inquiry launched against suspended Invest UP CEO as ED, I-T investigations continue

LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh vigilance department has initiated a confidential probe against suspended IAS officer Abhishek Prakash, who previously served as the CEO of Invest UP, following allegations of corruption. The inquiry, launched on Wednesday on the orders of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, will scrutinise his entire tenure, examining his movable and immovable assets. Prakash, a 2006-batch IAS officer, was suspended on 20 March after accusations of irregularities in the evaluation process

3 Apr 2025 5:54 pm
Yogi Adityanath Accuses Waqf Board Of Land Encroachment, Calls It 'Land Mafia'

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Waqf Board, accusing it of land encroachments and asserting that its arbitrary claims over public and historical sites would no longer be tolerated.

3 Apr 2025 3:08 pm
Is it the Waqf Board or the 'Land Mafia' Board?, asks UP CM Yogi Adityanath

UP CM Yogi Adityanath praised PM Modi and HM Amit Shah for the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, passed by Lok Sabha, to regulate Waqf Board land claims. Adityanath highlighted past disputes in Prayagraj and emphasized the state's stance against land mafias, expressing confidence the bill will enhance law and order.

3 Apr 2025 2:43 pm
Is it Waqf Board or 'Land Mafia' Board? UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath criticized the Waqf board for alleged land encroachments in Prayagraj. He supported the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, passed in Lok Sabha, aiming to enhance the administration of waqf properties and thanked PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for their efforts.

3 Apr 2025 2:23 pm
CM Adityanath accuses Waqf Board of land encroachment, calls it land mafia

Prayagraj, Apr 3: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Waqf Board, accusing it of land encroachments and asserting that its arbitrary claims over public and historical sites would no longer be tolerated. Speaking at a gathering in Prayagraj, Adityanath said, The Waqf Board had been making baseless claims over lands across cities. Even during the preparations for the Kumbh Mela, they declared that the events land belonged to them. We had to []

3 Apr 2025 1:44 pm
Amit Shah to Akhilesh Yadav : Yogi Adityanath will get third term as CM

UP CM Yogi Adityanath became a collateral beneficiary of a heated exchange between SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and home minister Amit Shah. Akhilesh's inquiry about Yogi's future led Shah to affirm Yogi's continued role. Shah also criticized dynastic politics, emphasizing BJP's democratic processes in electing leaders.

3 Apr 2025 4:48 am
Man Gets 2-Year Jail Term For Threat Call To Harm PM Modi, Yogi Adityanath

A Mumbai court has sentenced a man to two years in jail for making a threat call to police and claiming underworld don Dawood Ibrahim was offering him money to kill PM Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

2 Apr 2025 11:54 pm
Key RSS, BJP meet in Ghaziabad for better coordination

The RSS and the office bearers of UP unit of ruling BJP will hold a joint coordination meeting in Ghaziabad on Wednesday, aim at bolstering better coordination between the Sangh, the fountain head of the BJP, party organisation, and the state government. The meeting, likely to be attended by UP CM Yogi Adityanath, the state BJP chief Bhupendra Chaudhary, organisational secretary Dharmapal Singh and regional presidents. This committee takes place at a time when the BJP is getting ready not only t

1 Apr 2025 8:56 pm
UP CM Yogi Adityanath meets Nepals ambassador as protests shake Kathmandu

Nepal's Ambassador to India, Shankar Sharma, met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to discuss bilateral relations amidst growing unrest in Nepal over demands to reinstate the monarchy. The meeting comes after violent pro-monarchy protests in Kathmandu, reflecting increased pressure on the Nepalese government.

1 Apr 2025 7:24 pm
UP CM Adityanath dismisses speculation over PM ambitions, says he's a 'Yogi' at heart

LUCKNOW: Dismissing speculation about his prime ministerial ambitions, UP CM Yogi Adityanath claimed that politics was not a full-time job for him as he was a Yogi at heart. In an interaction with a news agency, he also rejected buzz about his differences with the central leadership, saying he would not be holding the post of UP CM if that was the case. I am in this position because of the party. How can there be any differences? he questioned, adding that he cannot shut the mouth of anyone stok

1 Apr 2025 7:24 pm
Politics Not My Full-Time Job, Says Yogi Adityanath; Asks Muslims To Learn Religious Discipline From Hindus

Lucknow, Apr 1: Yogi Adityanath, the no-nonsense ascetic chief minister of Uttar Pradesh who wears anti-wokeism on his sleeve, has a clear message for Muslims: you will get a fair share of the states development but dont expect special concessions just because you are a minority. That means you cant hold namaz on the roads, or do illegal activities. If you do, be ready to face Bulldozer justice. In a sweeping interview with PTI, Adityanath also excoriated Waqf boards, saying [] The post Politics

1 Apr 2025 4:29 pm
Opposition wanted hundreds to die like in the past Kumbh tragedies: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath credited the successful handling of the Maha Kumbh to government measures and public cooperation. Despite the January stampede, the arrangements ensured immediate medical care for victims. Adityanath compared current safety measures to past mismanagement and highlighted the role of technology and security in managing the large crowd.

1 Apr 2025 4:11 pm
States whose leaders fanning language row are on decline: Adityanath

Lucknow: Slamming language politics, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said learning different languages did not diminish the importance of a state and asserted that his government schools taught Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali and Marathi to its students. In an interview with PTI, Adityanath said Uttar Pradesh was on the rise and creating employment Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp &

1 Apr 2025 4:00 pm
'Right now, RSS parade is happening on road': Owaisi hits back at Yogi Adityanath on namaz ban order

Asaduddin Owaisi criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's justification for banning Eid prayers on roads. Earlier, Adityanath highlighted the peaceful Maha Kumbh, urging discipline and asserting that roads are meant for walking, not for religious or festival gatherings.

1 Apr 2025 3:18 pm
Illegal demolition of houses: SC terms the act of UP govt as 'inhumane & illegal'; orders Rs 10 lakh compensation

NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh govt was at the receiving end on Tuesday, as the Supreme Court came down heavily on the Yogi Adityanath government and Prayagraj Development Authority over the illegal act of demolishing homes without following the due process of law. This shocks our conscience, the court held while referring to the demolitions even as it termed the misconduct of the UP government as inhumane and illegal. Warning the UP govt for its lackadaisical attitude in not following the due pro

1 Apr 2025 3:02 pm
UP CM Yogi Adityanath defends ban on Namaz on streets, says people should learn discipline from Hindus

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath defends the administration's warning to Muslims against offering namaz on streets, stating roads are for traffic. He criticizes Waqf boards for property grabbing and lack of welfare activities. Adityanath denies discrimination against Muslims, asserting they benefit significantly from government schemes. He advocates reform in Waqf boards to benefit Muslims.

1 Apr 2025 2:44 pm
'I am a Yogi, politics not a full-time job for me': UP CM Adityanath on PM aspirations

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath addressed speculation about his prime ministerial ambitions, emphasizing his commitment to serving Uttar Pradesh and rejecting any discord with BJP's central leadership. He defended the government's bulldozer action and the ban on offering namaz on public roads, calling for discipline during public events and religious gatherings.

1 Apr 2025 2:42 pm
Roads for traffic not namaz; others should learn discipline from Hindus: Yogi

New Delhi, April 1: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday defended his administrations decision to warn Muslims against offering namaz on streets, emphasizing that roads are meant for the movement of traffic. He also urged Muslims to learn religious discipline from Hindus, citing the peaceful conduct of the Maha Kumbh Mela, where millions [] The post Roads for traffic not namaz; others should learn discipline from Hindus: Yogi appeared first on Northlines .

1 Apr 2025 2:34 pm
Roads for traffic not namaz: Yogi Adityanath

New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has defended his administrations warning to Muslims against offering namaz on streets, saying roads are meant for the movement of traffic. He also told Muslims to learn religious discipline from Hindus who took part in the massive Maha Kumbh mela without any incident of crime, destruction or Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing t

1 Apr 2025 1:50 pm
Roads For Traffic Not Namaz; Others Should Learn Discipline From Hindus: Adityanath

NEW DELHI, Apr 1: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has defended his administrations warning to Muslims against offering namaz on streets, saying roads are meant for the movement of traffic. He also told Muslims to learn religious discipline from Hindus who took part in the massive Maha Kumbh mela without any incident of crime, destruction or harassment. In an exclusive interview to PTI, Adityanath slammed critics of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. He said Waqf boards have become a den []

1 Apr 2025 1:35 pm
States whose leaders fanning language row are on decline, Yogi Adityanath takes dig a at TN CM Stalin

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has slammed politics over language and asserted that the states whose leaders are furthering it are on a gradual decline. In an interview with PTI, Adityanath also said huge employment opportunities are being created in Uttar Pradesh, and such narrow politics could harm the prospects for youths. New job opportunities are opening up in Uttar Pradesh, jobs are being created. People who are creating a controversy over language can achieve their

1 Apr 2025 11:52 am
States Whose Leaders Fanning Language Row Are On Decline: Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow, Apr 1: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has slammed politics over language and asserted that the states whose leaders are furthering it are on a gradual decline. In an interview with PTI, Adityanath also said huge employment opportunities are being created in Uttar Pradesh, and such narrow politics could harm the prospects for youths. New job opportunities are opening up in Uttar Pradesh, jobs are being created. People who are creating a controversy over language can achieve

1 Apr 2025 11:32 am
'Need not an achievement': UP CM Yogi Adityanath on bulldozer action

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said that the 'bulldozer model' used by his government is a necessity rather than an achievement. He justified its use for both infrastructure development and removing illegal structures. Earlier, Adityanath emphasised that law and order are upheld through these actions, and opponents must be dealt with in a language they understand to maintain justice.

1 Apr 2025 10:13 am
UP govt to begin crackdown on unauthorized e-rickshaws and auto rickshaws from April 1

Uttar Pradesh will launch a state-wide crackdown on unauthorized e-rickshaws and auto rickshaws from Tuesday until April 30. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized security and law and order, addressing the issue of accidents involving unauthorized vehicles. The Transport Commissioner has instructed officials to ensure compliance, with daily monitoring and a progress report submitted every Friday.

31 Mar 2025 4:57 pm
Uttar Pradesh Government bans sale of meat within 500 m of religious places during Navratri

Under the provisions of the U.P. Municipal Corporation Act 1959 and the Food Safety Act 2006 and 2011, the Yogi Adityanath Government has directed the officials to take strict punitive action against the violators, the statement said

30 Mar 2025 12:14 pm
Yogi Adityanath govt bans meat sales near religious sites

LUCKNOW, March 29: Ahead of the commencement of the nine-day Chaitra Navratri festival on Sunday, the Uttar Pradesh government has directed the closure of illegal slaughterhouses and a ban on the sale of meat within 500 metres of religious places. Special restrictions will be imposed for Ram Navami on April 6, when animal slaughter and []

30 Mar 2025 4:15 am
UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders ban on meat sales near religious sites during Navratri; orders shutdown of illegal slaughterhouses

The Uttar Pradesh government, led by CM Yogi Adityanath, has issued strict directives to shut down illegal slaughterhouses and ban meat sales within a 500-meter radius of religious sites. A state-wide ban on animal slaughter and meat sales will also be enforced on April 6, 2025, during Ram Navami.

29 Mar 2025 9:38 pm
CM Yogi Orders Non-Stop Ramcharitmanas Recitation On Chaitra Ramnavami In UP Temples

UP CM Yogi Adityanath said the recitation at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple, which will begin on April 5 afternoon, will conclude at 12 noon on April 6 with the surya tilak of Ram Lalla idol.

29 Mar 2025 7:31 pm
Probe committee records statements after four special-needs children die at Lucknow shelter home

LUCKNOW: A committee formed to probe the deaths of four special-needs children, who were inmates of a government-run shelter home here, recorded the statements of the facility's staff on Saturday as questions linger about its operations. Officials from the district administration as well as the health and food safety departments visited the Nirvan Rajkiya Bal Grih in the Para area, where 147 children, primarily orphans and those with mental disabilities, reside. The team recorded the statements

29 Mar 2025 7:23 pm
UP BJP weighs caste balance in search for new state chief

LUCKNOW: With the organisational reshuffle in the Uttar Pradesh BJP now complete down to the district level, the ruling party is set to appoint a new state unit chief who will lead it into the 2027 assembly elections. The selection process presents a dilemma, as the party must counter the oppositions caste mobilisation strategy, particularly the Samajwadi Partys (SP) PDA (Pichhda, Dalit, Alpsankhyak) narrative. According to party insiders, caste will play a crucial role in the appointment, and t

29 Mar 2025 5:10 pm
Waqf (Amendment) Bill 'direct assault on Muslims': AIMIM leader Owaisi

HYDERABAD: Voicing strong opposition to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday alleged that the Bill is a direct assault on Muslims and would strip them of their properties. Addressing a gathering here, he questioned how non-Muslims could become members of the Waqf Board, as proposed by the Bill, when only Hindus and Sikhs can be members of temple and gurdwara boards, respectively. Wearing a black armband in response to a call by the All India Muslim Personal Law B

28 Mar 2025 7:53 pm
Yogi government gears up to run 'special campaigns' in Uttar Pradesh starting from THIS date, it aims to...

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government is gearing up to run special campaigns across the state, starting from April 1.

28 Mar 2025 6:42 pm
CM Yogi visits hospital after four children died of food poisoning at shelter home

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday visited Lokbandhu Shri Raj Narayan Combined Hospital in Lucknow after four teenagers, including two girls, died and several others fell sick due to food poisoning at a government-run shelter home.

28 Mar 2025 2:40 pm
When three pillars of democracy work together, good governance happens: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath

Yogi Adityanath said the youth should develop leadership skills and serve the nation by contributing to the three pillars

28 Mar 2025 1:45 pm