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Yogi Adityanath becoming UP CM is mockery of PM Modi’s call for inclusive growth: CPI(M)
March 19, 2017 20:41 IST
Gorakhpur MP Adityanath along with 23 cabinet ministers were sworn in at the oath taking ceremony at Smriti Upvan in Lucknow Sunday afternoon.
BJP’s victory in UP a lesson for those who cheated Muslims for 70 years: Asaduddin Owaisi
March 19, 2017 16:46 IST
For parties which claim to fight for Muslims' cause, he said the Sachar committee report exposes the plight of Muslims for these parties.
Yogi Adityanath will make UP Uttam Pradesh, says PM Modi
March 19, 2017 20:39 IST
PM Modi tweeted, "Our sole mission and motive is development. When Utttar Pradesh develops, India develops."
Highlights: Yogi Adityanath sworn in as 21st CM of Uttar Pradesh; 23 join cabinet
March 19, 2017 16:56 IST
Yogi Adityanath swearing in: The Uttar Pradesh chief minister took oath along with Keshav Prasad Maurya and Dinesh Sharma, who were picked as deputy chief ministers.
Yogi Adityanath swearing-in ceremony: Time, date, venue and where to watch
March 19, 2017 13:00 IST
Along with Yogi Adityanath, deputy chief ministers Keshava Prasad Maurya and Dinesh Sharma will also be administered oath of office and secrecy by Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik.
Yogi Adityanath to take oath as UP chief minister: Here’s how politicians reacted on Twitter
March 18, 2017 21:27 IST
Yogi Adityanath who is believed to have a staunch Hindutva ideology will be sworn in on Sunday at 2.15 pm in Lucknow.
Yogi Adityanath to be UP Chief Minister: Is this the new BJP politics?Subscriber Only
March 18, 2017 21:40 IST
With the kind of polarization tactics the BJP followed in the last phases of poll campaigning, Yogi's selection should not be a surprise.
Who is Yogi Adityanath? Everything you need to know
March 19, 2017 20:09 IST
Yogi Adityanath is a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Gorakhpur and has been winning this constituency since 1998.
‘Deprived’ minorities will see growth under new UP govt: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
March 18, 2017 18:57 IST
The Union minister also claimed that the percentage of minorities in central institutions has grown from "5.8-5.9 per cent, at the time of formation of NDA government, to 10 per cent at present".
Yogi Adityanath to take oath as UP chief minister, Keshav Maurya, Dinesh Sharma to be his deputies
March 18, 2017 22:30 IST
UP CM Yogi Adityanath: The BJP meeting in Lucknow was overseen by union minister Venkaiah Naidu and senior leader Bhupendra Yadav at the Lok Bhawan.
High expectations riding on new UP Government, says ASSOCHAM
March 18, 2017 17:34 IST
The state has several large sized cities like Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Allahabad, Noida, Agra, Meerut, Moradabad, Meerut, which need to be modernized and upgraded in terms of infrastructure.
Keshav Prasad Maurya, Yogi Adityanath’ supporters stage demonstration as BJP decides UP chief minister
March 18, 2017 16:39 IST
Maurya was seen as one of the frontrunners for the chief ministerial post in UP but the BJP chief Amit Shah has left everyone guessing.
Uttar Pradesh: Chief Minister contender Manoj Sinha visits Varanasi templesSubscriber Only
March 18, 2017 09:52 IST
After spending some time there, he went to the famous Kashi Vishwanath temple and offered prayers at the sanctum sanctorum.
Congress to felicitate its seven MLAs today, hold post-poll reviewSubscriber Only
March 18, 2017 05:54 IST
Sources said the party high command has asked state UP president Raj Babbar, to submit his report on the reasons behind the loss after holding discussions with the candidates and the cadre.
In Assembly polls, BJP’s success mantra lies in retaining 2014 baseSubscriber Only
March 18, 2017 05:43 IST
The party did well in central UP and Bundelkhand.
Uttar Pradesh: Swearing-in on Sunday, MLAs meet to choose CM today
March 18, 2017 05:27 IST
BJP lawmakers are set to meet in Lucknow on Saturday to elect their legislative party leader.
Nobody will be spared for the Uttar Pradesh poll debacle: SP leader Ram Gopal Yadav
March 17, 2017 19:40 IST
"We will seek feedback from all the candidates to the party district presidents to find out who all are engaged in the anti-party activities."
Posters asking a community to leave village or face Trump-like action emerges, police takes action
March 17, 2017 18:00 IST
The posters emerged overnight after the results of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls were announced.
New UP CM to take oath on March 19, MLAs meet on Saturday
March 17, 2017 18:52 IST
Besides Sinha, Home Minister and former state chief minister Rajnath Singh and state party chief Keshav Prasad Maurya are being projected as strong nominees for the post by their partymen.
Keshav Prasad Maurya discharged from hospital
March 17, 2017 16:09 IST
Maurya, who won the Lok Sabha election from Phulpur constituency in Allahabad in 2014, was made the BJP's Uttar Pradesh unit president in Arpil last year.
Uttar Pradesh: Legislature party will decide on chief minister tomorrow, says Keshav Prasad Maurya
March 17, 2017 15:44 IST
The selection of chief minister in UP is crucial for BJP as the person would be expected to steer the party in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in the crucial state.
How BJP used BSP’s own caste arithmetic to beat it on 50 seatsSubscriber Only
March 17, 2017 03:39 IST
This drastically reduced the chances of Mayawati’s party getting a substantial amount of votes even from its traditional votebank.
Power, infrastructure, loan waivers: Bureaucracy preps to-do list as per BJP manifesto
March 17, 2017 03:36 IST
There are some who have participated in the exercise, but feel that priorities would be decided by the new CM and the concerned minister.
Challenge for new Uttar Pradesh CM: Taking upper caste, OBC MLAs alongSubscriber Only
March 17, 2017 03:31 IST
This time, BJP has 101 MLAs who belong to Backward Castes, the party’s largest number of OBC MLAs ever.
Akhilesh Yadav on claims of EVM tampering: ‘Ballot papers must be used in future polls’Subscriber Only
March 17, 2017 03:25 IST
Akhilesh raised the demand during his meeting with SP’s newly elected MLAs at the party state headquarters in Lucknow.
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