Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

"Ramdev Doesn't Understand What A University Is": NCP's Nawab Malik

India News | ANI | Wednesday January 15, 2020

The NCP leader also accused the Uttar Pradesh administration led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of attacking students of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests in December last year.

Citizenship Act Has Nothing To Do With Citizens' List: Yogi Adityanath

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 14, 2020

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday charged the Congress-led opposition with making "deplorable attempts" to mislead the nation on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act.

Yogi Adityanath Wants To Rename River Ghaghra To Saryu In UP

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday January 13, 2020

After changing the name of two districts and one railway junction, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has now decided to change the name of the Ghaghra river.

"Will Bury Alive" Those Who Raise Slogans Against PM Modi, Says UP Minister

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday January 14, 2020

Uttar Pradesh Minister Raghuraj Singh has courted a major controversy after he said that people who raise slogans against Prime Minster Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath "would be buried alive".

People Thriving On Country's Resources Fomenting Terrorism: Yogi Adityanath

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 12, 2020

Lamenting the growing trend of anti-India sloganeering in some universities, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said some people thriving on the resources of the country are trying to throw it in the cauldron of terrorism, Naxalism and extremism.

Congress, BSP Slam Yogi Government For "Laxity" In Noida Loot-Murder Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 12, 2020

The opposition on Sunday targeted the Uttar Pradesh government over the murder of a private firm employee in Noida last week, with the Congress and the BSP accusing Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's dispensation of laxity and indifference.

"Cops Wanted Revenge": UP Activist Arrested For Citizenship Clashes Gets Bail

India News | Written by Alok Pandey | Thursday January 9, 2020

A noted theatre artiste arrested by the Lucknow police last month amid Citizenship Amendment Act protests walked out of prison on bail this morning. Deepak Kabir, who was taken into custody after he went to a police station to enquire about his detained friends, has been charged with rioting and attempted murder.

CAA Protests: Yogi Adityanath Attacks Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Over Citizenship Law Protestors

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 4, 2020

After Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met families affected by violence during anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that those "repeatedly rejected" by people were still pursuing politics of appeasement and questioned the show of "sympathy for rioters".

Wearing Saffron Not Enough, Follow Religion Too: Congress' Swipe At Yogi Adityanath

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 4, 2020

Taking a swipe at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the "bhagwa" remarks made by his office, the Congress on Friday said wearing saffron was not enough as one has to follow the religion too.

Youth Congress Protests Against "Manhandling" Of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 29, 2019

The youth wing of the Congress on Sunday staged a demonstration near the Uttar Pradesh Bhawan here against police "manhandling" party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Lucknow and demanded resignation of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Yogi Adityanath Doing Injustice To Muslims To Save Chair: Akhilesh Yadav

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 29, 2019

Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday accused Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of trying to save his chair by doing "injustice" to Muslims in the garb of action taken against people protesting the contentious citizenship law and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).

"Shocked Every Protester": Yogi Adityanath Justifies UP Crackdown

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Saturday December 28, 2019

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday justified his government's crackdown on agitations against the Citizenship Amendment Act, saying that the action has "shocked" every protester into silence.

Cops Issue Wanted Posters Of Anti-Citizenship Act Protesters In Varanasi

India News | ANI | Wednesday December 25, 2019

Uttar Pradesh Police has put up a poster having the photographs of protesters who allegedly instigated violence during an agitation against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) on December 20 in Varanasi.

PM Unveils Statue Of Vajpayee In Lucknow On His 95th Birth Anniversary

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Wednesday December 25, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today unveiled a statue of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Lok Bhawan in Lucknow. He also laid the foundation stone for the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University in the city. The government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has given 50 acres to set up the institute.

Citizenship Act Guarantees Security To Each Citizen Of Country: Yogi Adityanath

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 22, 2019

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said the amended Citizenship Act guarantees security to each citizen of the country.