PM leads Yoga Day celebrations in Lucknow, thousands join him

Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading the 3rd International Yoga Day celebrations from Ambedkar Sabha Sthal in Lucknow. Around 50,000 people are attending the event, among them Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and the key ministers of his cabinet. Dressed...

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By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, June 13th, 2017

Yogi Adityanath may not host iftar party

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath might not host an Iftar party at his official residence, 5 Kalidas Marg. Chief Minister Adityanath will be the second BJP Chief Minister after Ram Prakash Gupta to skip hosting an Iftar party. Earlier, top...

By Nagpur Today On Saturday, May 13th, 2017

Triple talaq victims meet Yogi, demand justice

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held his "junta durbar" on Saturday inside the Gorakhnath temple in Gorakhpur where several Muslim women, victims of triple talaq, met him and demanded justice. Momina Khatoon, a resident of Sant Kabir Nagar with...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Yogi Adityanath’s ‘Annapurna Bhojanalaya’ to serve breakfast at Rs 3, lunch at Rs 5

Lucknow: In Uttar Pradesh, no one will sleep hungry as the Yogi Adityanath government will soon start restaurants for the poor where healthy food will be served at dirt-cheap prices. As part of the government's scheme, which is yet to be...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017

Yogi cabinet approves new transfer policy, UP Day celebrations

Lucknow: Major decisions were taken in the fifth cabinet meeting of the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday. The government gave a go-ahead to the transfer policy and fully implemented the e-tendering system instead of manual tenders. The transfer policy...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, April 20th, 2017

Give same food to dons and petty criminals in jails: UP CM

Lucknow: All convicts in the jails of Uttar Pradesh, whether petty criminals or notorious mafia dons, should get the same food and treatment, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has told state officials. The Uttar Pradesh chief minister's remarks came at a review...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, April 17th, 2017

Yogi Adityanath compares triple talaq to Draupadis cheer-haran

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday called for an end to the practice of triple talaq, and advocated the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code. He also equated triple talaq with the disrobing of Draupadi in the Mahabharata,...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, March 29th, 2017

Namaz postures similar to Surya Namaskar: Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow: Without asking Muslims to perform Surya Namaskar, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that it has many similarities to Namaz (Muslims form of prayer). He also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for promoting Yoga and making it universal. Namaz...

By Nagpur Today On Saturday, March 25th, 2017

उत्तर प्रदेशाच्या विकासासाठी योगी आदित्यनाथ यांनी मागितली देवेंद्र फडणवीसांकडे मदत

मुंबई: उत्तर प्रदेशच्या विधानसभा निवडणुकीत भाजपने ऐतिहासिक विजय मिळविल्यानंतर मुख्यमंत्रीपदावर योगी आदित्यनाथ यांची निवड करण्यात आली. योगी आदित्यनाथ यांनी मुख्यमंत्रीपदाची सूत्र हाती घेताच नव्या निर्णयांचा सपाटा लावला आहे. योगी आदित्यनाथ यांना महाराष्ट्राचे मुख्यमंत्री देवेंद्र फडणवीस यांच्या कामांनी भूरळ घातल्याचं पहायला...

By Nagpur Today On Saturday, March 25th, 2017

Government questions New York Times editorial on Yogi Adityanath

New Delhi: India has reacted sharply to The New York Times' editorial criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's choice of Aditya Nath Yogi as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, and said the paper's wisdom to write such a piece was...

By Nagpur Today On Friday, March 24th, 2017

What’s brewing? Mulayam’s chhoti bahu meets Adityanath

Lucknow: Aparna Yadav, Mulayam Singh Yadav's daughter-in-law, met with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath this morning along with her husband Prateek Yadav, the Samajwadi chief's younger son. The meeting was brushed off by the party as a "courtesy call". Around 9 am,...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, March 23rd, 2017

Yogi Adityanath takes police by surprise, inspects Lucknow’s Hazratganj police station

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday surprised policemen at Lucknow’s Hazratganj police station as he carried out an unplanned inspection. As he moved from one wing to the other, the policemen looked nervous. It is rare for...

By Nagpur Today On Tuesday, March 21st, 2017

Yogi Adityanath clears 20 acres of land for Ramayana Museum in Ayodhya

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday has approved the construction of Ramayana museum in Ayodhya. According to media reports, Yogi Adityanath led BJP government in Uttar Pradesh has decided to provide 20 acres of land for setting up...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, March 20th, 2017

Improve yourself before advising others: Digvijaya to Adityanath

New Delhi: Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Monday launched a verbal attack at newly elected Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over his advice to cabinet ministers to refrain from making uncalled remarks, saying the latter should first improve himself...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, March 20th, 2017

This Yogi needs a different avatar to impress markets, help Modi’s image

New Delhi: This was a campaign which started not immediately before the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh (UP) but is at least 12 to 15-months old and in some areas had even begun soon after the BJP’s superb performance in...

By Nagpur Today On Saturday, March 18th, 2017

Yogi Adityanath to be UP CM; Keshav Prasad Maurya, Dinesh Sharma deputies

Lucknow: Contrary to the popular speculations that Manoj Sinha could be appointed as UP CM, the name of Yogi Adityanath has surfaced for the state's top post. Unconfirmed reports said that Yogi Adityanath wil be CM with Keshav Prasad Maurya,...