To supplement the nodes of the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor, announced in February 2018, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the 296-kilometres long Bundelkhand Expressway at Chitrakoot today. To be built...

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that government will keep taking decisions to achieve the goal of 5 trillion dollar economy. Addressing a function this afternoon at Varanasi  he said facilitating and strengthening traditional handicrafts...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the Statue of Deendayal Upadhyay and dedicated to the nation the Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial in Varanasi. He also flagged off the third corporate train Mahakaal Express which links 3 Jyotirling Pilgrim Centres – Varanasi,...

The Prime Minister,Narendra Modi, today, visited Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. He attended the closing ceremony of the Centenary Celebration of Jagadguru Vishwaradhya Gurukul at Jangamwadi Mutt in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. At the event, Prime Minister Shri Narendra...

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh described DefExpo 2020 as an unprecedented success which not only witnessed participation of a large number of exhibitors but also forged new  partnerships and attracted more than 12 lakh visitors.Speaking at the valedictory...

In DEFEXPO 2020, during the MoU signing ceremony titled ‘Bandhan’, DRDO handed over 15 licenses for ToT (LATOT) to 17 industries on DRDO developed technologies. This would enhance cooperation and synergy between industry and Government organisations. The...

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has said that the huge participation of foreign countries and exhibitors in the DefExpo 2020, to be held at Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow from February 5-9, 2020, reflects India’s growing stature in the international arena where...

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired the first meeting of the National Ganga Council in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh today.The Council has been given overall responsibility for superintendence of pollution prevention and rejuvenation of River Ganga Basin, including...

Gorakhnath Peeth is making important contributions in the region in spreading awareness and knowledge besides helping in character building of youth by inculcating in them respect for culture, devotion to the nation and readiness for social work.This was stated...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the National Animal Disease Control Programme (NACDP) to control and eradicate the Foot & Mouth Disease (FMD) and Brucellosis amongst the livestock in the country, at Mathura today.The 12,652 Crore fully Central Government...

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi launched Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2019, a massive countrywide awareness and mobilization campaign on Swachhata at  Mathura today. SHS 2019, with special focus on ‘plastic waste awareness and management’ is being...

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh chaired the first meeting of the Apex Committee for DefExpo 2020 here today, in the presence of Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Shri Yogi Adityanath. The huge exhibition that will showcase India’s Defence manufacturing capabilities...

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath inaugurates a two-day health checkup camp (18th -19th August) against Japanese encephalitis in Maharajganj district of Uttar Pradesh. The health camp was organized by iTV Foundation, the corporate social responsibility...

Union Minister for Home Affairs,  Amit Shah inaugurated the Second Ground Breaking Ceremony of the UP Investors Summit, in Lucknow today. He laid the foundation stone of over 250 projects worth Rs. 65,000 crores. Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi...

Two years and four months after Yogi Adityanath was appointed Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, BJP President and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday explained the party's choice for the top job in the state."No one thought Yogi would be Chief Minister....

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that in the next five years, India would be the third biggest economy in the world.Shah was speaking at the second ground breaking ceremony in Lucknow which saw the launch of more than 250 projects worth Rs 65,000...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday asked the Niti Aayog to prepare a plan, similar to the Centre's aspirational districts programme, for transformation of every district in his state.The Centre's 'Transformation of Aspirational Districts'...

Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, met in Lucknow today to jointly review the progress of water and sanitation programmes in the State. Senior central government officers, including...

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday took a dig at Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for her criticism of the law and order situation in the state.Gandhi had questioned whether the state government had surrendered before criminals."It...

Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led the International Yoga Day event along with ministers, officials and others at the Raj Bhawan, here on Friday.Adityanath said: "We are carrying forward the tradition set up seers and saints...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit Ayodhya on Friday to unveil a seven-foot tall statue of Lord Ram at the Shodh Sansthan museum.The statue, made of a single block of rosewood and purchased for Rs 35 lakh from Karnataka, will be on display...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has banned the use of mobile phones during his official meetings, including at cabinet meetings."The Chief Minister wants all ministers should focus on issues that are discussed in the cabinet meetings. They should...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday hosted a lunch for all newly elected MPs of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from the state.The lunch was followed by a meeting at the party's state headquarters.Addressing the newly elected MPs, Adityanath...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has sought votes for Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, the BJP candidate from the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar, in the name of Ram temple and Triple Talaq."Ravi Shankar Prasad is the best advocate...

With just three days remaining for the crucial by-election for the Agra North Assembly seat on May 19, the campaign has already turned into what locals said was "a sort of referendum" on the performance of the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh.Recognising...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday accused Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress General Secretary for Uttar Pradesh (East), of teaching abuses to the youth of Amethi.Referring to her as Princess, Yogi went on to advise Vadra to go to Italy...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that it was on his request that Saudi Arabia released 850 Indians lodged in its jails on the eve of the month of Ramadan."When the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia was in India, I requested him to release the prisoners...

Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh), May 4 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday targeted the Samajwadi Party-Bahujan Samaj Party alliance, saying that the 'bua-babua' partnership will last only till May 23 when the vote count will happen.Addressing...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday accused Congress of extending support to "anti-nationals" in the country, saying it wants to turn India into a hub of "terrorism and Naxalism.""Take a look at Congress manifesto, it would appear that their...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday accused West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress of threatening the democratic set up through its policies of appeasement and hooliganism and urged people to choose the Narendra Modi-led BJP government...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanth said on Thursday that Congress President Rahul Gandhi has not done justice to his parliamentary constituency Amethi.Speaking at a roadshow of BJP candidate and Union Minister Smriti Irani before she filed her nomination...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday alleged that both the Congress and the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) were hand-in-glove with anti-nationals.Campaigning for his Bharatiya Janata Party in Telangana, he slammed the two parties for "encouraging...

Calling the Muslim League a "virus", Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said the Congress has been infected by it and if the party wins the elections, the virus would spread all over the country."The Muslim League is a virus, and spares no...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday accused Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi of insulting Hindus by not going to the makeshift Ram Temple during her visit to Ayodhya.Addressing a rally at the Bisadah village in Dadri area, he said:...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday accused the Congress of being soft on terrorists while his Bharatiya Janata Party was "proactive and aggressive".Addressing a public gathering at Numaish grounds here, he said that while the Congress...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday hit out at the Congress for doubting the bravery of security forces, saying those who advocate "monarchy in our democratic set-up" have been "exposed" by one of the family loyalists."Congress' royal dynast...

Blaming the Congress for turning Uttar Pradesh into a BIMARU state, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Tuesday that the state was now violence free."After 1990, there had been governments of BSP and SP. During this period, the state witnessed a new level...

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi inaugurated the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Institute of Archaeology at Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh today. He also unveiled a statue of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya at the campus and paid floral tributes. Later he also visited...

Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari on Thursday laid the foundation stones and inaugurated projects worth crores of rupees in Uttar Pradesh.The projects that were inaugurated include renovation work for railway stations, outer ring roads, the Kukrail...

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today addressed the Swachh Kumbh, Swachh Aabhaar event in Prayagraj.He reached the dais after a dip in the waters of the Holy Sangam at Prayagraj, and after conducting a “Charan Vandana” of select sanitation workers, as...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday reiterated that building a grand Ram temple in Ayodhya is a matter of faith for crores of Indians and therefore, a term like impossible cannot be used with regard to such issues.Responding to a question...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday called for Odisha's support in the upcoming elections to ensure "double engine" growth with BJP governments in the Centre and the state.Odisha will face general and assembly elections simultaneously."If...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked the Congress, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the Samajwadi Party (SP) to clarify their stand on the issue of members of Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs)...

Lashing out at Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP leader Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said she has no faith in democracy or the  country's Constitution and dubbed her government "anti-democratic, anti-people and...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Puri on Friday flagged off the Noida Metro Rail Corp's (NMRC) 29.7-km Noida-Greater Noida metro corridor at the Sector 137 station here.The 21-station...

The 15th Edition of Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas got off to a grand start at Deendayal Hastakala Sankul in Varanasi today. External Affairs Minister, Smt Sushma Swaraj inaugurated the Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas on day one of PBD-2019.Union Minister of State...

Giving a major push to develop and enhance Tourism infrastructure in Agra, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a series of development projects worth Rs. 2900 Crores for the Agra city and the adjoining areas.The Prime Minister dedicated to the nation,...

A Reciprocal Transport Agreement between the Governments of Jammu and Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh was signed in presence of Governor Satya Pal Malik and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath today in Lucknow. Sh. Swatantra Dev Singh, Transport...

Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh on Monday signed the mutual transport agreement at Lucknow to extend inter-state transport services.Forest and Transport Minister Govind Singh Thakur after signing the agreement aid that this would prove to...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath called the Congress a "habitual conspirator", which misused power to frame its opponents.At a hurriedly convened press conference at his official 5, Kalidas Marg residence, the monk-turned-politician said the history...

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, visited Varanasi today.He dedicated the campus of the International Rice Research Institute, at Varanasi, to the nation. He visited various laboratories of the Institute.At the Deendayal Hastkala Sankul, the Prime Minister...

agriculture.The Prime Minister recalled Maharaja Suheldev, as a brave warrior, and a hero who inspires the people. He spoke of the martial and strategic prowess, and administrative skills of Maharaja Suheldev. The Prime Minister said the Union Government is determined...

On a day a group of former civil servants attacked his government on the Bulandshahr issue, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that the violence was a "political conspiracy" and far from being slammed his government should actually...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said the mob violence in Bulandshahr on December 3 -- which left two including a police Inspector dead -- was a "well-hatched political conspiracy".Talking to reporters at the state Assembly, the saffron-robed...

Family members of a youth, who was killed in the Bulandshahr mob violence earlier in December, met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday and demanded the 21-year-old be declared a martyr, officials said.Emerging out of the hour-long meeting...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday accused the Congress of playing with the country's security and said that the opposition party is shying away from a debate in Parliament on the AgustaWestland and other defence deals signed during the...

National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) furthered its effort to reduce  pollution in river Ganga before Kumbha when Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated projects in Prayagraj including 175 KM of sewerage network today. The projects will now carry...

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today inaugurated a new Airport Complex, and an Integrated Command and Control Centre for the Kumbh Mela, at Prayagraj.The Prime Minister also performed Ganga Pujan, and visited the Swachh Kumbh Exhibition. He visited the...

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, who is on a day-long visit to Uttar Pradesh, visited the Modern Coach Factory in Rae Bareli today. At a public meeting, he flagged off the 900th coach, and a Humsafar Rake. He also dedicated to the nation, inaugurated,...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched over Rs 1,000 crore worth of projects here and accused the Congress of aiding those who he said want to weaken the Indian Army."Today, there are two camps in the country. One is the government that is trying...