Yogi Cabinet expanded, eight ministers took the oath

Governor Anandiben Patel administered the oath in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath 6 new ministers, including one woman, inducted into the Yogi cabinet Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary and Manoj Kumar Pandey took oath as Cabinet Ministers, while Krishna Paswan, Surendra Diler, Kailash Singh Rajput and Hansraj Vishwakarma were sworn in as Ministers of State Ajit Singh Pal and Somendra Tomar promoted, sworn in as Ministers of State (Independent Charge) Lucknow: The Yogi cabinet was expanded on Sunday. In the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Governor Anandiben Patel administered…

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Over 1.18 Crore Cases Resolved Across Uttar Pradesh During National Lok Adalat

Lucknow: A massive statewide National Lok Adalat was organised across Uttar Pradesh, resulting in the disposal of more than 1.18 crore cases, providing speedy and affordable justice to lakhs of people. The National Lok Adalat was held under the aegis of Surya Kant, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and Chief Patron of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), and Vikram Nath, Judge of the Supreme Court and Executive Chairman of NALSA. The programme in Uttar Pradesh was conducted under the guidance of Arun Bhansali, Chief Justice of the Allahabad…

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Maternal mortality ratio declines, Yogi govt’s 102 ambulance service proving a lifeline for pregnant women

Survey report for 2021-23 shows a significant decline in mortality rate compared to 2015-17 102 (Mother and Child Services) ambulance reaching pregnant women in just seven minutes Lucknow: The Yogi government’s 102 ambulance service (Mother and Child Services) is proving to be a major support for pregnant women. Earlier, delays in getting timely medical help often put the lives of pregnant women at risk. To address this, the Yogi government strengthened the 102 ambulance service, playing an important role in reducing the maternal mortality ratio in the state. Due to…

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No child is deprived of education; Yogi govt turns Samaveshi Shiksha into a ground-level mission

Faster efforts to connect Divyang children with mainstream education, data of over 2.41 lakh children linked with the Prerna Portal Identification, registration and educational support for children with special needs fully connected through a digital system Integration of Samarth and Prerna portals makes access to scholarships, training and support schemes easier Digital monitoring system activated up to district and block levels Lucknow: The Yogi government has accelerated the process of connecting Divyang children with mainstream education by taking inclusive education forward in mission mode. According to recent departmental data, the…

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CM Yogi to Players: “Just as You Don’t Let the Shuttlecock Fall, Never Let Your Dreams Break”

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurates 2nd All India Police Badminton Cluster Tournament 2025-26 in Lucknow Lucknow: UP CM Yogi Adityanath delivered an inspiring message to athletes while inaugurating the 2nd All India Police Badminton Cluster Tournament (Badminton and Table Tennis) 2025-26 at the Babu Banarasi Das UP Badminton Academy in Gomtinagar on Saturday. Addressing players, the Chief Minister compared the spirit of badminton with life itself, saying, “Just as players do not allow the shuttlecock to fall in badminton, similarly, one should never allow dreams and determination to break in…

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Governor Anandiben Patel Flags Off ‘Cancer Free Women Bharat Yatra’ on Mother’s Day

Lucknow: Anandiben Patel, the Governor of Uttar Pradesh, flagged off the “Cancer Free Women Bharat Yatra – Anandi Maa Ek Jeean Bachao Abhiyan” on the occasion of Mother’s Day at Raj Bhavan’s Jan Bhavan in Lucknow on Sunday. The awareness rally, organised by the Stri Welfare Foundation, aimed to spread awareness about women’s health, cancer prevention, and the vision of a healthier India. The rally commenced from the Jan Bhavan portico and passed through Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Atal Chowk, Park Road, Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Marg, Civil Chauraha, and Bhanumati Road…

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CM Yogi Distributes Appointment Letters to 481 Candidates

Lucknow: CM Yogi Adityanath has asserted that Uttar Pradesh’s recruitment process has become completely transparent and merit-based, stating that there was “no scope for recommendations or unethical means even after examinations” in the selection process. The Chief Minister distributed appointment letters to 481 selected candidates for the Ayush Department, Vocational Education and Skill Development Department, and the Divyangjan Empowerment Department during a programme held at Lok Bhavan in Lucknow. Addressing the gathering, Yogi Adityanath said the state government has consistently organised appointment letter distribution programmes under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s…

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Lucknow Green Corridor to Showcase ‘Tejas’ Fighter Jet Model as Symbol of India’s Military Strength

Lucknow: Lucknow is set to add a new landmark to its urban landscape with the installation of a model of India’s indigenous fighter aircraft HAL Tejas on the newly developed Green Corridor. The initiative is aimed at enhancing the city’s visual appeal while showcasing India’s growing defence capabilities and inspiring young citizens. According to Prathamesh Kumar, the project is being undertaken on the initiative of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The model of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas has been procured from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited in Bengaluru following the Defence…

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CM Yogi Launches and Lays Foundation for 325 Development Projects Worth ₹2,131 Crore in Saharanpur

Saharanpur: CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 325 development projects worth ₹2,131 crore in Saharanpur, asserting that the district is rapidly emerging as a major growth centre in western Uttar Pradesh. Addressing a large public gathering at Jadauda Jatt village in Deoband, the Chief Minister said the projects would accelerate infrastructure development, improve connectivity, generate employment, and strengthen urban and rural facilities across all seven assembly constituencies of the district. The package includes the inauguration of 184 projects worth ₹500 crore and the foundation laying of…

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Power Politics, Crime, Accidents and Action: Uttar Pradesh Witnesses Eventful Day Across Districts

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh witnessed a politically charged and action-packed day as developments ranging from possible cabinet expansion in the state government to crime crackdowns, road accidents, protests, and administrative action dominated headlines across several districts. Speculation intensified in political circles after reports emerged about a possible cabinet reshuffle in the Yogi Adityanath government, prompting sharp remarks from Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. Meanwhile, law and order incidents, including police encounters, bribery allegations, salary scams, and violent clashes, kept authorities busy across the state. Judicial settlements through the National Lok Adalat…

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