Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

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UP govt seeks list of ‘non-performing’ employees aged 50 and above

7:49 pm October 23, 2020

Lucknow: Acting on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s decision to compulsorily retire non-performing employees completing 50 years of age, a letter has been sent to all departmental heads in the state police to provide a list of the same to the DGP headquarters at the earliest. A government order to this effect was issued by Chief […]

Adityanath dismisses Homeguards official for corruption

12:05 am October 20, 2020

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday ordered the dismissal of a district commandant of Homeguards department on charges of corruption, a state government official said. “Working on the zero tolerance policy on corruption, the Chief Minister has ordered the dismissal of district commandant of Homeguards department Mukesh Kumar on charges of corruption […]

Sanskrit must be equated with modernity: UP CM

9:01 pm October 15, 2020

Lucknow: Observing that Sanskrit should be equated with modernity, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday ordered for infrastructural improvements of in ancient language schools and starting computer, science and mathematics education also there. The chief minister issued the instructions while launching the website of Uttar Pradesh’s Secondary Sanskrit Education Council. After the formation […]

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Case lodged over objectionable social media post

9:47 pm October 4, 2020

Lucknow: The Lucknow Police has registered a case against unknown persons for allegedly posting objectionable material on social media pertaining to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, trying to malign his image and instigate caste violence, an official said on Sunday. The case was registered on Saturday at the Hazratganj police station on Saturday night […]

Hathras SP, four other cops suspended over Dalit woman’s gangrape-murder case

11:49 pm October 2, 2020

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday suspended Hathras SP Vikrant Vir and four other policemen over the gangrape-murder case of the Dalit woman, a senior official said. The official said the action has been taken on the basis of a preliminary inquiry report of the SIT. Besides Vikrant Vir, the other suspended […]