In a big relief for Yogi Adityanath govt, SC stays Allahabad HC order directing UP civic polls without OBC quota

In a big relief for Yogi Adityanath govt, SC stays Allahabad HC order directing UP civic polls without OBC quota

New Delhi : In a big relief for the Uttar Pradesh government ahead of the local polls, the Supreme Court Wednesday stayed the Allahabad High Court's order to hold urban bodies elections in the state by January without reservation to Other Backward Classes (OBCs).

by Trans World Features January 04, 2023

SP leader Azam Khan convicted in hate speech case

SP leader Azam Khan convicted in hate speech case

Rampur (UP): Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan has been convicted in a hate speech case filed against him in 2019 over his remarks on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, said media reports.

by Trans World Features October 27, 2022

UP: Akhilesh-led Samajwadi Party's march to Vidhan Sabha stopped midway

UP: Akhilesh-led Samajwadi Party's march to Vidhan Sabha stopped midway

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP)'s mega march from the party office to Vidhan Sabha was stopped midway, triggering a flashpoint between the prime Opposition camp and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the country's most populous state Monday.

by Trans World Features September 19, 2022

Yogi Adityanath to visit Agra, Taj Mahal next week

Yogi Adityanath to visit Agra, Taj Mahal next week

Lucknow, Oct 17 (IBNS) : Amid the controversy over the omission of Taj Mahal from Uttar Prdesh tourism department booklet, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is likely to visit Agra on October 25 on what is being perceived as a damage control mission.

by IBNS October 17, 2017

UP CM Adityanath calls urgent security meeting after explosive found in Assembly

UP CM Adityanath calls urgent security meeting after explosive found in Assembly

Lucknow, Jul 14 (IBNS) : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has called an urgent high level security meeting after an explosive substance was found inside the state Assembly on Wednesday, media reports said.

by IBNS July 14, 2017

Yogi Adityanath sweeps streets with broom to lead cleanliness drive in UP

Yogi Adityanath sweeps streets with broom to lead cleanliness drive in UP

Lucknow, May 6 (IBNS) : A day after a state-sponsored survey revealed the names of cleanest and dirtiest cities in India, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Y,ogi Adityanath took to the street with a broom on Saturday to kick-start a move to make the state, languishing at the bottom of chart, cleaner, media reports said.

by IBNS May 06, 2017

Uttar Pradesh : Adityanath Govt cancels 15 holidays

Uttar Pradesh : Adityanath Govt cancels 15 holidays

Lucknow, Apr 26 (IBNS) : Yogi Adityanath Government has cancelled 15 public holidays marking the birth or death anniversaries of eminent personalities, reports said.

by IBNS April 26, 2017

Film producer Shirish Kunder apologises for his UP CM tweets

Film producer Shirish Kunder apologises for his UP CM tweets

Mumbai/Lucknow, Mar 25 (IBNS): Film producer Shirish Kunder, on Saturday, apologised for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, according to media reports

by IBNS March 25, 2017

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