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 8 years, and the only UP chief minister to have two consecutive terms.
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'Laton ke bhoot': Yogi Adityanath lambasts Mamata Banerjee's 'silence' over Murshidabad violenceIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Have to protect every Hindu... ': Yogi Adityanath uses partition parallel to slam Congress, SP over Dalit persecution in BangladeshIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Kashi underwent significant changes in last 11 years': UP CM Yogi Adityanath on PM Modi's Varanasi visitPrime Minister Narendra Modi visited Varanasi, where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 44 projects worth ₹3884.18 crores. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath welcomed the Prime Minister,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
UP CM Yogi Adityanath and Union minister Pralhad Joshi hold review meeting on wheat procurementUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Pralhad Joshi convened in Lucknow to review wheat procurement, PM Kusum, and PM Surya Ghar Yojana. The state government's wheat..IndiaTimes - Published | |
UP approves 2% hike in Dearness Allowance for state government employeesUP CM Yogi Adityanath posted on X about the announcement and said that the decision will benefit around 16 lakh employees.IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Discussions held on 14 different proposals': Uttar Pradesh deputy CM Pathak on cabinet meetingUttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak announced the state government's commitment to swiftly implement 14 key proposals discussed in a recent Cabinet meeting. Minister Sanjay Nishad..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Just like Hitler had troopers, BJP has underground force': Akhilesh Yadav slams Yogi Adityanath-govtAkhilesh Yadav criticized the Uttar Pradesh government for allegedly fostering a hidden force to harass and insult people, and sheltering corrupt officials. He accused the BJP of neglecting farmers and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Is it the Waqf Board or the 'Land Mafia' Board?, asks UP CM Yogi AdityanathUP CM Yogi Adityanath praised PM Modi and HM Amit Shah for the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, passed by Lok Sabha, to regulate Waqf Board land claims. Adityanath highlighted past disputes in Prayagraj..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Amit Shah to Akhilesh Yadav : Yogi Adityanath will get third term as CMUP CM Yogi Adityanath became a collateral beneficiary of a heated exchange between SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and home minister Amit Shah. Akhilesh's inquiry about Yogi's future led Shah to affirm Yogi's..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Politics no part-time job': Akhilesh Yadav's 'don't do it' jab at Yogi AdityanathAkhilesh Yadav criticized those treating politics as a part-time job, seemingly targeting UP CM Yogi Adityanath. Adityanath defended his commitment, emphasizing his role as a Yogi and dismissed any..IndiaTimes - Published | |
UP CM Yogi Adityanath meets Nepal’s ambassador as protests shake KathmanduNepal's Ambassador to India, Shankar Sharma, met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to discuss bilateral relations amidst growing unrest in Nepal over demands to reinstate the monarchy. The..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Right now, RSS parade is happening on road': Owaisi hits back at Yogi Adityanath on namaz ban orderAsaduddin Owaisi criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's justification for banning Eid prayers on roads. Earlier, Adityanath highlighted the peaceful Maha Kumbh, urging discipline and asserting..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'I am a Yogi, politics not a full-time job for me': UP CM Adityanath on PM aspirationsUttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath addressed speculation about his prime ministerial ambitions, emphasizing his commitment to serving Uttar Pradesh and rejecting any discord with BJP's..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Can't shut someone's mouth': UP CM Yogi Adityanath dismisses rift speculation with central leadersIndiaTimes - Published |
'Need not an achievement': UP CM Yogi Adityanath on bulldozer actionUttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said that the 'bulldozer model' used by his government is a necessity rather than an achievement. He justified its use for both infrastructure development..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Learn discipline from Hindus': UP CM Yogi Adityanath backs ban on namaz on roadsUttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath justified the ban on offering namaz on public roads, citing the Maha Kumbh's orderly conduct as a model. He emphasized the importance of discipline, noting..IndiaTimes - Published |
UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders ban on meat sales near religious sites during Navratri; orders shutdown of illegal slaughterhousesThe Uttar Pradesh government, led by CM Yogi Adityanath, has issued strict directives to shut down illegal slaughterhouses and ban meat sales within a 500-meter radius of religious sites. A state-wide..IndiaTimes - Published | Yogi government gears up to run 'special campaigns' in Uttar Pradesh starting from THIS date, it aims to...Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government is gearing up to run special campaigns across the state, starting from April 1.DNA - Published |
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin slams UP CM Yogi Adityanath's barbs on language row: 'Political black comedy at its darkest'MK Stalin was reacting to CM Yogi's reported allegations that the DMK government was indulging in divisive tactics by using language issues. BJP state president K Annamalai lashed out at Stalin, the..DNA - Published | 'Political black comedy at its darkest': MK Stalin slams Yogi Adityanath over 'hate' remark amid language rowTamil Nadu CM MK Stalin criticizes UP CM Yogi Adityanath for his comments on the three-language policy and delimitation, accusing the BJP of being rattled by Tamil Nadu's stance. Stalin emphasizes..IndiaTimes - Published |
UP CM Yogi Adityanath's chartered plane faces mid-air technical glitch, makes emergency landing in AgraIndiaTimes - Published | AJEY- The Untold Story of a Yogi: First look of Yogi Adityanath's biopic drops, netizens say 'next PM of India after Modi Ji'The unveiling of the motion poster for "AJEY: The Untold Story of a Yogi" has generated significant buzz. The poster showcases Anant Joshi's portrayal of Yogi Adityanath, highlighting his..DNA - Published |
'If Hindus are safe, Muslims are also safe': UP CM Yogi Adityanath's take on minorities, oppn, Kunal KamraIndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA | 'Rahul jaise kuch namune rehne chahiye': UP CM Yogi Adityanath's dig at leader of oppositionUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath launched sharp attacks on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, labeling him a 'namuna' and criticizing his Bharat Jodo Yatra. Adityanath accused the Congress party of..IndiaTimes - Published |
UP CM Yogi Adityanath says INDIA bloc used George Soros's money in Lok Sabha pollsUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accused Congress and its allies of using billionaire George Soros's funds to influence the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, labeling it treason. He also criticized..IndiaTimes - Published | UP transformed from a 'Bimaru' state to economic powerhouse: Yogi AdityanathIndiaTimes - Published |
'If I have to lose power for Ram Mandir, so be it': Yogi Adityanath recalls 2017 Ayodhya visitIndiaTimes - Published | 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 |