Addressing a function in Moradabad, he said criminal elements, who had a free run over the last 15 years and created 'jungleraj' in the state, cannot change in a day and were trying to make "mischief" but his government was taking steps to rein them

The chief minister, who was in Banda yesterday, while reviewing the wheat purchase, directed the officials to ensure that the farmers' produce is procured at the minimum support price.

Asserting that the people of the state did not get the real benefit from the change in government as the crime rate has not gone down, she said, "On the contrary, caste violence and political vendetta have become common."

In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, Uttar Pradesh government tonight transferred 74 senior IAS officers, appointing Shashi Prakash Goyal as the Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Yogi Adityanath's visit to Bihar is bound to boost the Hindu Yuva Vahini, a right-wing group founded by him, which has decided to strengthen its presence in Bihar by enrolling thousands of youths.

The development is important because there were reports that the personnel of the squad were even targeting genuine couples, brothers and husbands at public places.

Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh today transferred 67 senior police officers.

Criminals will not enjoy political patronage and would not be allowed to go scot-free, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath told the UP Assembly today.

Adityanath also said that there was a need to decide whether there should be a place for those who "relate themselves" to Mehmood Gaznavi, Allauddin Khilji, Babar and Aurangzeb.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath completes two months in office this week.

Yogi Adityanath and Manohar Parrikar are likely to resign from their parliamentary seats only after casting their votes in the presidential election.

The chief minister, who also held a review meeting with senior officials on issues relating to development and law and order, said his government was working towards fulfilling all the promises made by the BJP in the run up to the UP assembly electio

Also additional DG-rank IPS officers were today for the first time made in-charge of Varanasi, Meerut, Agra, Bareilly and Lucknow zones.

With an aim to allow School kids to enjoy themselves in creative activities, the Uttar Pradesh government led by Yogi Adityanath is considering a proposal to declare “no school bag day” on Saturdays in state-run schools.

The interim order was passed by a Lucknow bench of justices AP Sahi and Sanjai Harkauli. The court had reserved its verdict in the case on Friday.

In an effort to make 11,107 state roads pothole-free within the next 40 days, the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has allotted about Rs 1,400 crore for the work, says an Economic Times report.

Uttar Pradesh government has refused to grant sanction for the prosecution of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in 2007 Gorakhpur riots case.

A joint working group comprising top functionaries of the NITI Aayog and Yogi Adityanath government will prepare a roadmap to ensure all-round development of UP.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday showered praise on Maharana Pratap on his 477th birth anniversary and asked the youngsters to follow the path shown by him.

A day after he kicked up a storm over his misbehavior with a lady IPS officer in Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s Lok Sabha constituency of Gorakhpur, Mohan Das Agrawal, the BJP MLA in question, has now accused the police of violating rules and allow