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Anandiben Patel sworn-in as UP governor

High Court Chief Justice Govind Mathur administered her the oath at the Raj Bhawan in Lucknow.

29 Jul 2019 1:30 PM

Madhya Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has been transferred to Uttar Pradesh in place of Ram Naik. (Photo: PTI)

Governor Anandiben transferred to UP, Lalji Tandon replaces her in MP

West Bengal, Bihar, Tripura and Nagaland have also got new Governors.

20 Jul 2019 4:52 PM

'Is this the new India, where daughters are raped and murdered? Girls are not safe under this government. What is the government doing? Is this what a civil society looks like? It is unfortunate that these incidents are happening even today,' said Yadav. (Photo: ANI)

Akhilesh submits memorandum to Governor over 'deteriorating law and order situation'

The meeting at Raj Bhavan comes a week after he condemned the murder of a minor girl in Aligarh.

15 Jun 2019 6:33 PM

The SP chief Akhilesh Yadav meets Governor Ram Naik. (Photo: File)

'Jungle-raj' prevailing in UP: Akhilesh urges state govt to wake up

Akhilesh Yadav, along with Ahmad Hasan, sought Governor's intervention to check deteriorating law and order situation in state.

15 Jun 2019 12:14 PM

The Prime Minister mentioned the initiatives taken by the Union Government to clean the River Ganga. (Photo: ANI)

Modi lays foundation stone for various Namami Gange projects in Kanpur

The ceremony was attended by Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and various other dignitaries.

09 Mar 2019 4:41 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi flags off Lucknow Metro's North-South corridor

The length of the North-South corridor is 23 kilometre.

08 Mar 2019 5:08 PM

The opposition members also had posters in their hands in which the CBI was shown as a 'cadged parrot'. One of these posters had a picture of a dog with a strap attached to its neck and CBI was written on it. (Photo: ANI)

UP Budget Session: Oppn members create uproar, hurl paper balls during Guv's speech

Members of SP, BSP and Congress parties also held placards ridiculing the ruling government and the prime minister.

05 Feb 2019 3:24 PM

Won’t run for elections, says Uttar Pradesh governor

Janata Party (BJP) veteran would return to active politics to contest from his old Lok Sabha seat of North Mumbai.

25 Jul 2018 1:54 AM

The violation of the plastic ban for the second time will see the term of imprisonment increasing up to six months or penalty ranging from Rs 5,000 to Rs 20,000.

Ordinance on plastic ban issued in UP

The violation of ordinance for the second time will invite imprisonment of one year or penalty up to a maximum of Rs 1 lakh.

16 Jul 2018 4:35 AM

Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Rajnath Singh leads event in UP with gov, Yogi

Mr Adityanath said that in order to remain disease free, the practice of yoga was very fruitful.

22 Jun 2018 12:30 AM

Akhilesh Yadav fumes over gov’s order on damaged bungalow

Yadav said that he had only taken away his own belongings from the house

14 Jun 2018 2:14 AM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

Bizman held, withdraws bribe charge on Yogi Adityanath’s secy

Gupta later took back his accusation issuing an apology.

09 Jun 2018 1:34 AM

State govt to celebrate UP divas next yr

The move comes after Maharashtra’s foundation day, which falls on May 1, was celebrated over a period of two days at Lucknow’s Raj Bhavan.

15 May 2018 2:07 AM

On the recommendation of Naik, the Uttar Pradesh Government has passed an order to officially introduce 'Ramji' as the middle name of Dr BR Ambedkar in all documents and records in the state. (Photo: ANI)

Added 'Ramji' to Dr Ambedkar's name to avoid wrong spelling: UP Guv Ram Naik

India's Dalit social reformer, whose full name is Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, is named as only BR Ambedkar in all official records.

29 Mar 2018 4:52 PM

The Yogi Adityanath government has decided to introduce 'Ramji' as the middle name of the Father of the Constitution BR Ambedkar in all official correspondence and records. (Photo: PTI)

Yogi Adityanath govt adds ‘Ramji’ to BR Ambedkar’s name in all UP docs

The campaign to write Ambedkar's name in the correct way was initiated by Governor Ram Naik in December 2017.

29 Mar 2018 1:52 PM

Chaos in UP Assembly over topis and potatoes

The slogans referred to fake encounters, murders and attacks on journalists, illegal mining and recent controversial posts by state officials.

09 Feb 2018 2:34 AM

'Saleem has admitted that he had opened fire at Chandan,' Inspector General Sanjeev Gupta claimed.

Kasganj violence: Main accused in 22-yr-old Chandan Gupta's murder arrested

Aged below 30, Saleem, and his two brothers Naseem and Waseem were accused of killing 22-year-old college student Chandan Gupta.

31 Jan 2018 5:19 PM

Kasganj violence a blot on Uttar Pradesh, says Ram Naik

SP shunted for failure to contain incident, kin demands martyr status for deceased.

30 Jan 2018 5:01 AM

The Yogi Adityanath government, which stormed to power in Uttar Pradesh riding a saffron wave nearly a year ago, was recently advised by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu to tone up law and order in the state. (Photo: PTI)

Kasganj violence shameful, govt must ensure it’s not repeated: UP guv

The governor noted that such an incident had occurred in the state for first time in the last 9-10 months and described it as 'shameful'.

29 Jan 2018 5:12 PM

In Kasganj, where the situation is tense but under control, clashes between two communities had claimed one life. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Kasganj communal clash a blot on the state: UP Governor

The governor noted that such an incident had occurred in the state for the 1st time in the last 9-10 months and described it as 'shameful'.

29 Jan 2018 2:44 PM

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