Yogi Adityanath

UP Orders Strict Austerity Measures For Bureaucrats. Details Here

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 19, 2018

Rolling out strict austerity measures, the Uttar Pradesh government has asked its officials to curtail expenses on foreign visits, fly economy class and avoid holding lunch or dinner meetings at five-star hotels.

1 Road In Each UP Civic Body To Be Named After Vajpayee: Yogi Adityanath

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 19, 2018

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said yesterday that every urban local body in the state will develop an attractive road, which will be named as the "Atal Gaurav Path" after former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Student Shot At In Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, Classmate Arrested

Muzaffarnagar News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 18, 2018

A Class 11 student was shot at allegedly by two of his schoolmates, one of whom was arrested, in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, police said today. The incident took place on Monday evening at Sikanderpur village.

UP Government Doctors To Protest By Wearing Black Bands On October 1

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 18, 2018

Government doctors in Uttar Pradesh under the banner of Provincial Medical Services Association-UP announced on Monday their decision to wear black bands on October 1 in support of their demands including promotion issues and non-practice allowance.

In Uttar Pradesh, 106 Unmanned Crossings To Get 'Gate Mitras'

Lucknow News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 16, 2018

Gate Mitras or gate counsellors will soon be deployed at 106 unmanned level crossings in Uttar Pradesh and efforts are on to enlist the services of 400 ex-servicemen to man them.

Over 1.36 Crore Toilets Constructed In 17 Months In UP: Yogi Adityanath

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday September 15, 2018

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today said that the state would become open defecation free by October 2, 2019, as his government has constructed over 1.36 crore toilets in the last 17 months across the state.

PM, Yogi Adityanath Trying To Erase Nehru's Memories, Alleges Congress

Allahabad News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 15, 2018

The Congress alleged today that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath were conspiring to remove the memories of India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the people of the country will teach them a lesson.

"Sugarcane Causes Diabetes": Yogi Adityanath's Advice To Troubled Farmers

India News | Written by Alok Pandey | Thursday September 13, 2018

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recently offered some curious advice to sugarcane farmers in the state who are still awaiting a whopping Rs 10,000 crore in dues: Stop cultivating the crop because it causes diabetes. The suggestion, made at a rally in Baghpat district two days ago, came just over a month before the start of the sugarcan...

Hate Speech Complaint Against Yogi Adityanath Back In Gorakhpur Court

India News | Written By Alok Pandey and Ashish Kumar Bhargava | Tuesday September 11, 2018

A court in Uttar Pradesh has been asked to decide afresh whether it would take note of a decade-old hate speech complaint against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The order from the Supreme Court came today in response to a demand to prosecute Yogi Adityanath.

Man Allegedly Made Derogatory Remarks Against Yogi Adityanath, Arrested

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 10, 2018

A man was arrested today for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and threatening a Hindu Yuva Vahini functionary, police said.

"Supreme Court Is Ours": UP Minister Says Why Ram Temple "Will Be Built"

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday September 9, 2018

A minister in Yogi Adityanath's government has claimed that the Ram temple the BJP promised in Ayodhya will be built, "since the Supreme Court is ours". Mukut Bihari Verma, the cooperative minister in Uttar Pradesh is the second minister to talk of pushing through the construction of a Ram temple, when a decision on the matter in pending in the Su...

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Ashes Immersed In Yamuna At Native Village

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday September 8, 2018

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday immersed the ashes of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the Yamuna river in his native village of Bateshwar, Agra.

Yogi Adityanath Compares Akhilesh Yadav To Aurangzeb Who "Jailed Father"

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 7, 2018

In a scathing attack on Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Friday likened him to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb who had jailed his father.

Rain Kills 18 In UP, Yogi Adityanath Undertakes Aerial Survey

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 6, 2018

At least 18 people have died in rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh since Wednesday night, taking the toll in different parts of the state since September 1 to 76, officials said on Thursday.

Kumbh Mela 2019 To Be Historic, Says Yogi Adityanath. Find Out Why

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 6, 2018

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a top highlight of the Kumbh Mela in a bid to draw more visitors to one of the largest pilgrimages in the world. Apart from taking a dip in the confluence of the Ganga and the Yamuna in Allahabad in the cold winter month of January, people will be able to "feel the invisible Sabarmati river...