May 26, 2026 11:28 AM

‘World’s most popular leader’: CM Yogi hails PM Modi as BJP-led govt marks 12 years at Centre

As the BJP-led NDA government prepares to complete 12 years at the Centre, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing his tenure as an “epoch-making journey” focused on service, governance and public welfare. In a post on X, Adityanath congratulated Modi on completing 12 years in office and credited the government with transforming welfare delivery, strengthening India’s global standing and advancing the vision of a developed n...

April 24, 2026 12:24 PM

UP CM Yogi Adityanath highlights agriculture growth, says lab has been taken to land

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, along with Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, attended a Regional Agriculture Conference on Friday, where he emphasised the role of technology, institutional reforms, and field-level engagement in transforming the farm sector. The Chief Minister noted that the focus has now shifted from mere policy formulation to implementation. Addressing the gathering here, the Chief Minister said, "The country comprises various agro-climatic zones...

April 15, 2026 8:15 PM

UP emerging as manufacturing hub: CM Yogi on launch of 10th lakh vehicle from Lucknow plant

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday flagged off the 10th lakh electric bus at Tata Motors’ plant in the city and hailed the development as a “significant achievement’ that will mark the state’s steady progression as a global manufacturing hub.​ Tata Motors rolled out its zero-emission electric bus on Wednesday, marking its 10th lakh unit, from the company's 600-acre facility in the city, which has been operational since 1992.​ The Chief Minister hailed the occ...

April 9, 2026 1:29 PM

Ensuring income, dignity and sustainability of weavers a top priority: UP CM Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, on Thursday said that ensuring the income, dignity and long-term sustainability of weavers remains a top priority for the state government, underlining the need for a comprehensive and coordinated approach to address challenges faced by the sector. Chairing a review meeting of the Handloom Department, Chief Minister Adityanath said, "Weavers are not just carriers of tradition but also a strong pillar of the state’s economy. Therefore, ensuring th...

April 6, 2026 3:12 PM

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi hoists BJP flag at Gorakhnath temple on 47th foundation day in Gorakhpur

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday hoisted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) flag at the Gorakhnath temple in Gorakhpur, marking the party's 47th Foundation Day. The event was attended by Gorakhpur Member of Parliament Ravi Kishan and several senior party leaders. Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary described the day as "important" and urged party workers to unite and strategise for the party's further growth and development. "The Bharatiya Janata Party was founded in ...

April 3, 2026 11:43 AM

‘Immortal symbol of Indian pride, protector of national honour’: Amit Shah pays tribute to Shivaji Maharaj

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid homage to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his death anniversary (Punyatithi), describing the 17th-century Maratha ruler as an “immortal symbol of Indian pride and the protector of national honour”. Posting on X, HM Shah wrote: “I pay homage at the feet of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Ji, the immortal symbol of Indian pride and the protector of national honour.” "For the protection of religion and culture, he united the people and established H...

March 18, 2026 2:37 PM

Yogi Adityanath vows ‘clean water’ for all as Uttar Pradesh govt signs MoU with Centre

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday announced an initiative under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) to provide pure drinking water to every resident in the state. While addressing a press conference here with Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil, the Uttar Pradesh CM highlighted that over 10,000 of the state's 1,05,000 revenue villages already have access to drinking water through pipelines. The new agreement ensures that contractors will remain responsible for infrastructure ma...

February 25, 2026 8:18 PM

UP CM holds talks with Ex Japan Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday held talks with Nishimura Yasutoshi, Former Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) in Tokyo. Yogi Adityanath's and Nishimura's talks focused on strengthening Uttar Pradesh-Japan cooperation within the broader framework of India-Japan relations. In a post on X, CM Yogi said, "Met Mr. NISHIMURA Yasutoshi, Former Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) in Tokyo, today. Held meaningful discussions on strengthening Uttar Prade...

February 23, 2026 1:22 PM

Yogi Government scores big on first day of Singapore visit, signs key investment MoUs

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday reviewed a detailed presentation on skill development and vocational training at vocational training at The Institute of Technical Education (ITE) in Singapore.  He also witnessed the signing of key Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to strengthen collaboration in technical education and aviation skills, marking a significant step in Uttar Pradesh's economic and infrastructure growth plans. Among the MoUs were investment agreements worth...

December 15, 2025 3:42 PM

Kanpur–Lucknow expressway to revitalise startup ecosystem, forge ‘vibrant economic belt’

Lucknow is set to witness a significant boost to its startup ecosystem with the construction of the Kanpur–Lucknow Expressway, a key infrastructure project expected to reshape economic activity across the region, Uttar Pradesh government officials said on Sunday. The expressway, being developed under the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath government's connectivity push, is projected to emerge as a catalyst for innovation, entrepreneurship, and industrial growth. Once operational, t...