Yogi Adityanath
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh since 2017
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Yogi Adityanath is an Indian Hindu monk and politician, belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party who has been serving as the 21st Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh since 19 March 2017. He is the longest serving chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, being in office for 7 years, and the only UP chief minister to have two consecutive terms.
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Meet man, IIT Roorkee alumnus, who cracked UPSC exam to become IAS, served as DM Lucknow, now suspended due to...Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken strict action against corruption. He has made it clear that corruption will not be tolerated in Uttar Pradesh, and any official found involved in..DNA - Published | |
'Glorifying invaders means strengthening roots of treason, new India will never...': UP CM Yogi Adityanath issues strong statement amid Aurangzeb rowAmid the ongoing controversy over demands to remove Mughal ruler Aurangzeb's tomb in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, UP CM Yogi Adityanath warned against celebrating historical..DNA - Published | |
'Glorifying invaders act of treason': UP CM Yogi Adityanath amid Aurangzeb rowUttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath labelled endorsing invaders like Aurangzeb as treason, emphasizing respect for India's cultural heritage. His remarks follow the controversy over the Mughal..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Don't forcibly apply colours': Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath says 'celebrate Holi in harmony'IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Zia-ul-Haq created similar communal atmosphere': Mehbooba Mufti attacks CM Yogi Adityanath for spreading 'poison' during Holi, Jumma NamazPDP chairperson Mehbooba Mufti criticized the Uttar Pradesh CM for allegedly creating divisions between Hindus and Muslims. She warned this division could deteriorate the communal harmony, similar to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Nepal royal family’s old ties with Goraksh Peeth behind Yogi’s poster at Kathmandu rallyPosters of UP CM Yogi Adityanath at a rally in Kathmandu caused a stir, highlighting the historical ties between Nepal's former monarchy and Gorakhsh Peeth. Pradeep Bikram Rana, who waved the poster,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'One day entire world will wear bhagwa': UP CM Adityanath says Saffron is his identityUttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath expressed his pride in wearing saffron attire, predicting its global acceptance. He spoke on the Sambhal mosque controversy, stressing the historical..IndiaTimes - Published | |
UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's BIG statement on speculation of shift to Delhi, says 'Not a...'The 52-year-old Chief Minister dismissed speculation around a possible shift to New Delhi for a larger political role. "As Mother India's helper, I have been given the responsibility of Uttar Pradesh,..DNA - Published | |
UP CM Yogi Adityanath reacts to Sambhal officer's Holi-Namaz remark: 'Can pray at...'The officer had said that while Holi is celebrated once a year, Friday prayers happen every week. He suggested that those uncomfortable with Holi colours should stay indoorsDNA - Published | |
Aurangzeb remark row: BJP, SP face off over Abu Azmi's commentMughal emperor Aurangzeb sparks political clash between BJP and SP after SP leader Abu Azmi praised him. Azmi was suspended from the Maharashtra assembly, with UP CM Yogi Adityanath calling for his..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'UP bhej do, hum...': UP CM Yogi Adityanath hits out at Samajwadi Party's Abu Azmi over Aurangzeb remarksSP MLA Abu Azmi had reportedly said that Aurangzeb was not a "cruel administrator" and "built many temples". He added that the battle between the Mughal emperor and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was for..DNA - Published | 'What belongs to us must be rightfully restored': Yogi Adityanath's big remark on Sambhal disputeUttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath announced that 54 out of 67 pilgrimage sites have been reclaimed in Sambhal district. He criticized the Samajwadi Party for playing with religious..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Not one incident of crime against women in Maha Kumbh': Yogi hails success of Maha KumbhUttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath praised the successful organization of the recent Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, highlighting zero incidents of harassment, looting, or abduction against women..IndiaTimes - Published | Asaduddin Owaisi criticises UP CM Yogi Adityanath over Urdu remark, BJP reacts: 'Opposition is against...'Owaisi said on Saturday that Urdu is not just the language of Muslims but a part of India's cultural and historical heritageDNA - Published |
Maha Kumbh: Adityanath praises PM Modi, hails collective efforts made for smooth conduct of MelaUttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his guidance in making Maha Kumbh 2025 a grand success. Held in Prayagraj from January 13 to February 26, the event..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Unprecedented and unforgettable': CM Yogi hails Maha Kumbh 2025 on concluding dayUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath lauded PM Narendra Modi and all contributors for the successful conclusion of Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, where over 662.1 million devotees participated. The event..IndiaTimes - Published |
Ganga pollution row: Akhilesh Yadav claims Adityanath's 'pig' remark points to 'fight' between Delhi and LucknowAkhilesh Yadav accused BJP governments in UP and at the Centre of a spat, suggesting CM Yogi Adityanath's 'pig' comments targeted Delhi. He pointed out the contradiction between state and central..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Political opportunism in Maha Kumbh': SP's Akhilesh Yadav counters UP CM Yogi Adityanath's 'vultures' jibe at oppositionSamajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's comments on the Maha Kumbh stampede, which resulted in 30 deaths. Yadav emphasized the inappropriate nature of..IndiaTimes - Published |
With vultures and pigs reference, Yogi Adityanath targets opposition over Maha Kumbh criticismUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has criticized the opposition for their negativity towards Maha Kumbh and praised the event's successful management. He highlighted the contrast in experiences among..IndiaTimes - Published | 'SP govt put non-sanatani in charge of Kumbh Mela': UP CM Yogi slams Akhilesh over Maha Kumbh remarkUP CM Yogi Adityanath criticized Akhilesh Yadav's remarks on the Maha Kumbh and questioned the appointment of Azam Khan. Adityanath highlighted the successful organization of the Kumbh, involvement of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Yogi govt gears up for final Mahashivratri bath at Mahakumbh Mela, check details hereThe Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has intensified preparations for the last major bath of Maha Shivratri, scheduled for February 26, at the ongoing Mahakumbh.DNA - Published | UP Budget 2025 is dedicated to Sanatan culture of India: Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that the state Budget 2025-26 aligns with India's Sanatan culture, focusing on youth, women, and farmers' upliftment. This budget commemorates the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Sangam water fit for drinking, bid to defame Kumbh: Yogi AdityanathIndiaTimes - Published | UP CM Yogi congratulates Rekha Gupta on being named Delhi CM, but to miss swearing-in ceremony tomorrowUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath congratulated Rekha Gupta on being named Delhi CM but will miss her swearing-in ceremony. Gupta, a BJP MLA from Shalimar Bagh, began her political career in 1992 and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Akhilesh Yadav's 'Shami' taunt at Yogi Adityanath: 'Has cricketer's name also been changed?'Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized UP CM Yogi Adityanath for mentioning cricketer Mohammed Shami's alleged holy dip at Maha Kumbh. Yadav's jab was a response to Adityanath's ongoing..IndiaTimes - Published | 'UP CM careless towards education': Akhilesh on Yogi's remark on UrduSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticizes Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath for the state's educational issues, pointing out the closure of 11 lakh primary schools, most in UP. SP leader Mata..IndiaTimes - Published |
'All deaths can’t be linked to Maha Kumbh': Yogi Adityanath hits back at Mamata BanerjeeIndiaTimes - Published | 'Sangam water fit for drinking': UP CM Yogi rejects Faecal bacteria report, hits back at Mamata over 'Mrityu Kumbh' jibeUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has dismissed a report that claimed the presence of faecal bacteria in water at many places at the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela, asserting that the Sangam water..DNA - Published |
Joint budget session of UP legislative assembly to be held on February 20, says CM AdityanathThe Uttar Pradesh Budget session, starting on February 18 and ending on March 5, will feature a joint sitting on February 20. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urged constructive participation, and..IndiaTimes - Published | Yogi Adityanath rejects faecal bacteria report on Maha Kumbh, calls Sangam Water fit for drinkingIndiaTimes - Published |
'Playing with faith of 56 crore people': UP CM Yogi Adityanath targets oppn over Maha KumbhUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath criticises opposition leaders, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, for their remarks on the ongoing Maha Kumbh in..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Maha Kumbh turning into Mrityu Khumb': Mamata Banerjee attacks Yogi AdityanthWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee criticized UP CM Yogi Adityanath, calling the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj a 'Mrityu Kumbh' due to inadequate planning for attendees. She also condemned the BJP for using..IndiaTimes - Published |
Kumbh pilgrims choke Varanasi, Ganga aarti suspended till February 26As record-breaking numbers of pilgrims from Maha Kumbh reached Varanasi, restrictions were extended and safety measures enforced. CM Yogi Adityanath conducted an aerial survey and opted for a cruise to..IndiaTimes - Published | Kumbh to boost UP economy by Rs 3L crore: Yogi AdityanathUP CM Yogi Adityanath defended the Rs 4,000 crore expenditure on the Maha Kumbh, highlighting its economic benefits. He clarified that only Rs 1,500 crore was spent on the event, with the rest on..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Supari against Sanatan': UP CM Yogi Adityanath accuses Kharge, Akhilesh of 'taking payoffs' over Maha Kumbh stampede remarksUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath accuses Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav of conspiring against Sanatan Dharma amid allegations of underreporting Maha Kumbh stampede..IndiaTimes - Published | Pappu Yadav's controversial remark: Politicians, wealthy at Maha Kumbh should 'die for moksha'Lok Sabha MP Pappu Yadav wished for politicians and wealthy individuals to attain 'moksha' following the controversy of the Maha Kumbh stampede. This incident sparked debates in Parliament, with..IndiaTimes - Published |
King of Bhutan takes dip at SangamBhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck visited Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh and took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam alongside Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The visit signifies a step towards..IndiaTimes - Published | Maha Kumbh stampede: Thousands killed, some thrown into Ganga, claims Samajwadi PartySamajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath for administrative negligence in managing the Kumbh Mela, claiming thousands may have died. He cited mismanagement and..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Jaya Bachchan should be arrested': VHP's demand on SP leader's 'dead bodies in Maha Kumbh waters' remarkVishva Hindu Parishad demands arrest of SP MP Jaya Bachchan for making allegedly false claims about dead bodies contaminating Kumbh waters after the stampede. Bachchan criticized the lack of facilities..IndiaTimes - Published | Dalit woman's murder in UP stirs political storm before key bypollA 22-year-old Dalit woman was found murdered after an alleged rape in Ayodhya, sparking political backlash before the Milkipur bypolls. CM Yogi Adityanath hinted at SP's involvement, while opposition..IndiaTimes - Published |
Diplomats from 73 countries take holy dip at SangamChief Minister Yogi Adityanath welcomed diplomats from 73 countries to Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, emphasizing its cultural significance and potential for spiritual tourism in Uttar Pradesh. The..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Hindus have lost lives': Akhilesh Yadav says Maha Kumbh stampede issue more important than BudgetSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has criticized the handling of the Maha Kumbh stampede, which resulted in 30 deaths, stating it is more pressing than the Union Budget 2025. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi..IndiaTimes - Published |
Post-stampede at Kumbh, VIP privileges cancelled on special snan daysThe Yogi Adityanath government has cancelled all VIP protocols in Prayagraj for the three remaining special snan days of Maha Kumbh after the Mauni Amavasya stampede. Additionally, a blanket ban on..IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi expresses grief, says he is monitoring situation in PrayagrajPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah expressed condolences for the loss of lives due to the stampede at Maha Kumbh. Modi mentioned he is monitoring the situation and in..IndiaTimes - Published |
30 die in stampede at Kumbh on morning of auspicious dipAt least 30 pilgrims were killed and over 60 injured during a stampede at Prayagraj's Maha Kumbh event on Wednesday. The tragedy occurred as crowds surged for a dip at the Sangam on the auspicious..IndiaTimes - Published | Maha Kumbh stampede: Massive crowd broke barricades, says CM Yogi; UP govt to give Rs 25 lakh compensation to kin of deceasedUttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath expressed grief over the Maha Kumbh stampede, which left 30 dead and 60 injured. He announced financial aid for victims' families and ordered a judicial..IndiaTimes - Published |
Tents & huts gutted after LPG blasts at Kumbh, PM dials YogiA fire caused by LPG cylinder explosions gutted 40 huts and 6 tents at the Maha Kumbh site in Prayagraj during CM Yogi Adityanath's visit. The blaze, originating from a gas leak at the Gita Press camp,..IndiaTimes - Published | Maha Kumbh fire: UP CM Yogi Adityanath visits site, reviews situationA major fire, allegedly caused by a cylinder blast, at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj was quickly controlled with no casualties. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath and PM Narendra Modi have responded,..IndiaTimes - Published |
