Category: Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: In 2025, Uttar Pradesh—India’s most populous and historically complex state—stood at the centre of a remarkable transformation. Long viewed through the prism of political volatility and developmental challenges, the state instead offered a year defined by spiritual magnificence, economic momentum, infrastructural ambition and a calendar packed with cultural, sporting and business milestones. From the sacred banks of the Sangam in Prayagraj to the buzzing trade floors of Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh emerged not just as a participant but as a pace-setter in India’s growth story. At the heart of…

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New Delhi: As the sun dips below the winter haze of New Delhi on December 30, long shadows stretch across Raisina Hill and beyond, inviting reflection on a year that unfolded like a high-stakes political thriller. In 2025, India— the world’s largest democracy— navigated bomb blasts and border flare-ups, bruising electoral contests and sweeping economic reforms, all while wrestling with deep social divides and turbulent global winds. At the centre of this whirlwind stood Prime Minister Narendra Modi, firmly in his third term, steering a coalition government through choppy political…

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has emerged as one of India’s top investment hubs, setting new standards in Ease of Doing Business under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Driven by the vision of “Minimum Government, Maximum Governance,” the state has undertaken wide-ranging administrative and digital reforms aimed at simplifying business processes and boosting investor confidence. The impact of these reforms is reflected in national rankings. Uttar Pradesh rose from 12th position in 2017–18 to 2nd place in 2019. The state sustained its momentum by earning the ‘Top Achiever’ status in…

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Lucknow: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh is moving towards setting a new benchmark in women empowerment. The state government has set an ambitious target of linking three crore women with Self Help Groups (SHGs) to make them economically self-reliant. As part of this initiative, an extensive action plan is being rapidly implemented to develop one crore women as ‘Lakhpati Didis’ within a year. The Chief Minister’s clear vision is to ensure that women are not merely beneficiaries of government schemes but emerge as active participants…

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Gorakhpur: A joyful moment unfolded at Ambedkar Park on Sunday when children visiting the park were pleasantly surprised by the presence of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The children were visibly delighted after receiving blessings and chocolates from the Chief Minister, responding in unison with cheerful chants of “Thank you, Maharaj Ji.” Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was on a visit to Gorakhpur on Sunday. As his helicopter landed at the helipad inside the Circuit House complex in the afternoon, his attention was drawn to a group of children gathered…

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CM Yogi issues stern directives, all UP schools up to Class 12 closed till January 1 Gorakhpur: Taking cognisance of the biting cold and the prevailing severe cold wave conditions across Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered the closure of all schools up to Class 12, across all boards (ICSE, CBSE, and UP Board), till January 1. CM Yogi clarified that the safety of children is paramount during the cold wave, and any negligence in this regard will not be tolerated. Officers to take the field, ensure arrangements…

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Every issue will be resolved; full support will be provided: CM Yogi CM Yogi continues public outreach despite severe cold CM directs officials to address public grievances with sensitivity and speed Gorakhpur: Placing the welfare of the people above all else, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath continued his public outreach on Monday despite the biting cold. Undeterred by the harsh weather, he held a Janata Darshan at the Gorakhnath Temple, where he met with citizens and listened to their grievances. Interacting with warmth and empathy, the Chief Minister reassured them, saying,…

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Lucknow: As Boho Fest entered its closing day, the spotlight briefly shifted from the stages to a conversation about culture, tourism, and the future of creative experiences in Uttar Pradesh. Addressing the media at the festival grounds,  Kalyan Singh, Deputy Director, Uttar Pradesh Tourism, underscored the growing relevance of Boho Fest as a contemporary cultural movement for Lucknow and the state at large. Speaking against the vibrant backdrop of Lucknow’s first-ever music and cultural festival,  Singh highlighted how platforms like Boho Fest are redefining cultural tourism by moving beyond monuments…

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Noida International Airport to get high-speed connectivity with Yamuna Expressway and Delhi–Mumbai ExpresswayDedicated air cargo road network to ensure faster and cost-effective logisticsDirect rail and RRTS connectivity with Delhi–Howrah and Delhi–Mumbai corridorsMassive investments in semiconductor, electronics, automobile, EV and green energy sectors Lucknow/Noida: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh government is developing the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) region as one of the country’s most ambitious multi-modal transport and industrial hubs. This integrated vision aims to position Uttar Pradesh as a nationally and globally…

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