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Kanpur Clash: Violence Erupts Between Police & Members Of Minority Community In UP

In Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur, violence broke out in the Becongunj area near Yatimkhana, between member of a minority community and police, on June 3. Reportedly the violence erupted after police baton-charged the locals. Around six persons were injured in the clash, and at least two shots were fired in during the incident. The stone-pelting has stopped, however, police have asked for reinforcements. Also, 16 persons have been arrested so far.… read-more

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 - 06:06 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur Clash, Stone Pelting, Yogi Adityanath

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

President Ram Nath Kovind

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President Kovind To Address UP Assembly Joint Session

President of India Ram Nath Kovind is likely to address the joint session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, on June 6. Notably, the Yogi Adityanath-led government invited President on the occasion of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsava', after passing a unanimous resolution in this regard. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna tabled the special resolution, which was passed by Speaker Satish Mahana after unanimous approval of UP MLAs… read-more

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 - 09:33 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: President Ram Nath Kovind, UP Assembly, Yogi Adityanath, Joint Session, resolution

Yogi Adityanath

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Yogi Adityanath Lays Foundation Stone For Ram Mandir Garbhagriha

UP CM Yogi Adityanath led the foundation stone for  Ram Mandir's Garbhagriha, in Ayodhya. He participated in 'Shila Pujan' for the construction ceremony. Notably, the sanctum sanctorum construction under the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi-Teerth-Kshetra Trust will be completed by December 2023. Furthermore, besides laying the Garbhagriha foundation stone, Yogi will also inaugurate Shri Ramlala-Sadan, a Dravidian-style temple. In addition, … read-more

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 - 01:56 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Ram Mandir, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, Foundation Stone

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UP CM Yogi Adityanath

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Women Factory Workers Not Bound To Work Post 7 PM: UP Govt

The BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government announced that women employed in factories across the state cannot be bound to work the night shift. As per the order, women cannot be forced to take up work in factories before 6 am and post 7 pm. The order has come in an attempt to provide a safe working environment for the women in the state.

Sun, 29 May 2022 - 04:25 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Labour Law, Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, Women In factory, BJP

Courtesy: ANI

Yogi Adityanath

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Uttar Pradesh Budget 2022-23 To Be Discussed On May 26, Says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

UP CM Yogi Adityanath said that the Uttar Pradesh budget 2022-23 will be discussed in the state assembly on May 26. The announcement came while Adityanath addressed the media before the first session of the 18th UP assembly in Lucknow. Furthermore, he welcomed all the elected members of the house. Soon after, he stated that the "government is prepared to discuss the issues which will be raised" in the assembly.

Mon, 23 May 2022 - 12:50 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, Yogi Adityanath, State Budget, State Legislature

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Nidhi Kesarwani

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Ex District Magistrate Nidhi Kesarwani Suspended In Illegal Land Acquisition Case: UP

Former Ghaziabad's District Magistrate Nidhi Kesarwani has been suspended by UP CM Yogi Adityanath, on May 4. The suspension has come after Kesarwani was alleged in a land acquisition case for Delhi-Meerut Expressway and Eastern Peripheral Expressway. CM Adityanath then stated that "a section officer and a review officer of the appointment department will also suspended for delay in the taking up the matter". 

Wed, 04 May 2022 - 05:29 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Nidhi Kesarwani, District Magistrate, Ghaziabad, UP, Yogi Adityanath

UP CM Yogi Adityanath

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CM Yogi Adityanath Makes Declaring Assets Mandatory For Ministers, IAS, IPS & Ors: UP

UP CM Yogi Adityanath directed ministers, IAS, IPS and other Provincial Civil Service officers to declare all the properties owned by them and their family members, on April 26. He then stated that the online declarations have to be made within three months, and the details of it will be accessible by the public. "For a healthy democracy, the conduct of public representatives is very important," he said.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 - 07:45 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, Yogi Adityanath, Asset Declaration, politics

Yogi Adityanath

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Allahabad HC Rejects Petition Filed Against UP CM Yogi Adityanath

The Allahabad HC dismissed a petition filed by against the UP CM Yogi Adityanath. The PIL was filed seeking direction to CM Yogi to take the oath of office of the CM again in his real name. The petitioner said CM Adityanath has used different names; 'Adityanath', and 'Yogi Adityanath'. The HC further imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on the petitioner, who filed a PIL as an individual,

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 - 10:23 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Yogi Adityanath, UP CM, PIL, Allahabad High Court, Petition

Fire Accident

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Fire At Saree Factory In Varanasi Claims Lives Of 4 Workers

In a tragic incident, four persons were killed due to a massive fire that broke out at a saree factory in Varanasi, on April 14. While the workers were cooking food, synthetic materials kept nearby caught fire. The fire was doused and the bodies have been sent for post mortem, reported PTI. UP CM Yogi Adityanath has announced an ex-gratia amount of Rs 4 lakh to the family of deceased.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 - 07:15 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Saree factory, Fire accident, Varanasi, Yogi Adityanath, UP

Yogi Adityanath

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No Clashes Reported On Ram Navami In UP: Yogi Adityanath

UP CM Yogi Adityanath shared a video on Twitter, expressing happiness over the fact that there were no riots, clashes or violence reports in the State on Ram Navami.  Taking to Twitter on April 12, Yogi said, "This is proof of UP's new progressive way of thinking. Here, there is no place for riots and chaos". The statement was amid reports of clashes on Ram Navami in several states.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 - 02:31 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Yogi Adityanath, ram navami, Clashes, Uttar Pradesh, BJP