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UP CM Adityanath's Tweet Sparks Debate on Lucknow's Name Being Changed to 'Laxmanpuri'
The Yogi Adityanath government in its previous term, had changed the name of Allahabad to Prayagraj and Faizabad to Ayodhya
Jailed Don-Politician Mukhtar Ansari's Son Questions His 'Sudden' Shifting to Lucknow Jail for Court Hearing
In a series of tweets, jailed don-politician Mukhtar Abbas Ansar's son raised questions over his father safety
Making It 'Official': Former Bureaucrats AK Sharma, Asim Arun Get Ministerial Berths in New Yogi Govt
Former IAS officer Arvind Kumar Sharma was sworn in as a cabinet minister on Friday while retired IPS officer Asim Arun was inducted as a minister of state (independent charge)
Refused Money for Liquor, 35-year-old Man Kills Mother in UP
The incident occurred in Mukrampur village under the Roja police station limits on Friday evening
Samajwadi Party Alliance Won 304 Seats on Basis of Postal Ballots Alone, Claims Akhilesh Yadav
The ruling party should know that deceit does not give any strength, said Yadav, targeting BJP, which won the election winning 255 seats.
After Victory in Assembly Polls, BJP Eyes Majority in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
According to the official website, of the 100-member UP Legislative Council, currently the BJP has 35 MLCs, SP has 17 and the BSP has four MLCs.
Speculation Rife Over Ex-U'khand Governor Baby Rani Maurya Getting Key Post in Yogi Cabinet
There has been rumours about Baby Rani Maurya getting the key post of a Deputy CM being a woman and a Dalit face of the party.
UP Youth Worst-hit as Unemployment Rate One of the Highest in Country: Chidambaram
The former minister claimed the youth of Uttar Pradesh were the worst-hit as the unemployment rate in the state was the highest in the country.
'Babua', 'Bua' Crumbled UP's Economy; Yogi Brought it Back on Track, Says Amit Shah
He also said the 2022 elections are for "strengthening Prime Minister Narendra Modi's hands and for making Yogi chief minister again".
UP Elections: Why Muslim and OBC Votes Matter the Most in Phase 2 Polling Today
The 55 Assembly constituencies voting in parts of western UP and Ruhelkhand region will likely see a direct contest between BJP and SP-RLD, with Muslim and OBC votes playing a major role.
Participation of Women in Govt Jobs in Uttar Pradesh Will Be Increased: Anurag Thakur
The BJP leader hailed the Yogi Adityanath government for its work to ensure women's safety, respect and self-reliance in the last five years and said that the party has resolved to continue in the same spirit in future.
Samajwadi Party Govts Pushed UP into Violence, Says Yogi Adityanath
He said this referring to the firing on "kar sevaks" in 1990 during the Samajwadi Party (SP). In the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots, over 60 people were killed and scores others injured.
Except BSP, Other Parties Criminalised Politics, Pushed UP into Jungle Raj: Mayawati
Mayawati also accused her political rivals of keeping the state backward, but continuing with their 'jumlas' (tall claims).
'Pink' Battle in UP: BJP Holds 'Mahila Chaupal' and Kirtan at Block, Village Levels to Woo Women Voters
BJP believes that women voters will play a crucial and decisive role in the polls as they constitute nearly half (46 per cent) of the total electorate of state.
UP Polls: Akhilesh’s SP Releases Official List of 159 Candidates, 30 of Them Muslims
Although the full list of candidates is yet to come, in 2017 the Samajwadi Party had fielded 87 Muslim candidates in total.
Covid: UP Govt Extends Closure of Schools Till Jan 30
The closure of schools has been extended till January 30 and online classes will continue.
