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September 3, 2026 12:48 PM

UP CM Yogi Adityanath to visit Mathura for 2-day Krishna Janmashtami celebrations

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will undertake a two-day visit to Mathura from Thursday to participate in Sri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations and inaugurate development projects, officials said. Adityanath will arrive in Mathura on Thursday afternoon and chair a meeting of the Uttar Pradesh Brij Teerth Vikas Parishad. He will also inaugurate various projects, including the Sri Haridas Auditorium built at the Geeta Shodh Sansthan at a cost of around Rs 42 crore. The auditorium pro...

August 26, 2026 12:06 AM

UP Cabinet approves purchase of 25 lakh tablets for youth

The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved the purchase of 25 lakh tablets for free distribution among eligible youth under the Swami Vivekananda Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana, with the state government making a budget provision of Rs 2,374.60 crore for the scheme in 2026-27. The decision, taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, includes issuing purchase orders to institutions selected through the tender process, the state government said in a statement. The five-y...

August 11, 2026 11:33 AM

UP CM Yogi pays tributes to freedom fighter Khudiram Bose on his death anniversary

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday paid tributes to freedom fighter Khudiram Bose on his martyrdom day. Bose was the first among the Indian revolutionaries in Bengal to be executed by the British on this day in 1908. “A humble tribute on the death anniversary of great revolutionary Khudiram Bose, a brave son of Mother India. By dedicating himself to the noble cause of the motherland’s liberation at the tender age of just 18, he awakened the entire nation against the Bri...

August 10, 2026 12:02 PM

Kanwar Yatra is a festival of harmony; make it an occasion for social responsibility, service: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has urged people to make the annual Kanwar Yatra a festival of social responsibility, service and cooperation, saying the pilgrimage is not merely a religious ritual but also a living expression of social harmony, discipline and India’s cultural traditions. In a message to the people of Uttar Pradesh, CM Yogi said some journeys in Indian tradition go beyond religious observances and become “a living school of society, culture, discipline and publ...

July 14, 2026 1:32 PM

World-class road connectivity in Uttar Pradesh is our priority: Nitin Gadkari

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday held a comprehensive review meeting with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to assess the progress of major National Highway and road infrastructure projects across the state. The meeting included detailed discussions on proposals submitted by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, and the Uttar Pradesh government. "Modern road infrastructure forms the foundat...

June 5, 2026 10:04 AM

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended birthday greetings to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, lauding his contributions to governance, development and public welfare in the state. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Best wishes to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath Ji on his birthday. His work towards the state's progress is noteworthy. He has always focused on improving the quality of life for people and ensuring all-round growth. Praying for his long and healthy li...

June 5, 2026 9:42 AM

BJP leaders extend birthday wishes to CM Yogi, laud his role in UP’s transformation

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, and several other BJP leaders on Friday extended birthday greetings to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and expressed hope that the state, under his leadership, would continue to achieve new milestones in development, good governance, and prosperity. In a post on X, the Home Minister said: "Heartfelt birthday wishes to the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Yogi Adityanath ji. Under Modi ji's leadership, the st...

May 13, 2026 9:50 AM

Mulayam Singh’s younger son Prateek Yadav dies, UP CM Yogi Adityanath condoles death

Prateek Yadav, the younger son of late Samajwadi Party (SP) founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and husband of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Aparna Yadav, passed away at a civil hospital in Lucknow on Wednesday morning. Prateek Yadav, the stepbrother of Akhilesh Yadav, was brought to the hospital by family members, where doctors declared him dead on arrival. The exact cause of death is yet to be confirmed. Officials said further details are expected after the post-mortem examination. Prateek wa...

August 14, 2025 10:40 AM

UP Assembly’s first-ever 24-hour debate on ‘Vision 2047’ underway to chart development roadmap

A 24-hour discussion on the 'Vision Document 2047' is underway in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, with senior ministers outlining plans for economic growth, social justice, environmental protection, and infrastructure development. The historic marathon debate began on Wednesday, with the state government reaffirming its goal of making Uttar Pradesh the most developed state in the country by 2047, targeting zero poverty, world-class infrastructure, and advanced technology. Chief Ministe...