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Sunday, August 17, 2025
TopicBJP Uttar Pradesh

Topic: BJP Uttar Pradesh

Ex-BJP district unit president shot dead while on morning walk in UP’s Baghpat

CM Yogi Adityanath directed officials to initiate action against the guilty within 24 hours.

Nothing to do with party — UP BJP after leader ‘felicitates’ Bulandshahr cop murder accused

Shikhar Aggarwal, main accused in the murder of Inspector Subodh Singh, was appointed as the district general secretary of the Prime Minister's Welfare Schemes Awareness Campaign. 

Kuldeep Sengar, 4-term MLA convicted in Unnao rape case, loses membership of UP Assembly

Kuldeep Sengar, Bangarmau MLA convicted by Delhi court on 20 December 2019 in Unnao rape case, has been disqualified according to rules.

As Yogi govt plans to add 17 OBCs to Scheduled Castes list, here’s how it can be done

UP govt told district magistrates, commissioners to issue caste certificates to 17 OBC communities. But union minister has said move not in accordance with Constitution.

Yogi’s anti-national clause for varsities: Curbing freedom or ‘cleansing’ student politics?

Yogi govt approved a draft Private Universities Ordinance that vows action against those found indulging in “anti-national activities” on campus.

Bengal is in focus for BJP but HRD minister has no clue of state’s history

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Has Yogi govt failed to keep its promise of cleaning up law & order in Uttar Pradesh?

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath Wednesday held a meeting with senior police officers to review the law and order situation in the state.

Do laws not matter as politicians like Yogi & Mamata go after ‘offensive’ online posts?

Five people have been arrested in two days for posting or sharing content on social media that angered Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath.

The UP don who halted BJP’s march in Ghazipur

BJP minister Manoj Sinha lost to the BSP's Afzal Ansari, the elder brother of don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari.

UP firmly with Modi and BJP as Akhilesh-Mayawati gathbandhan falters

Early trends show the BJP leading on 55 seats, while the SP-BSP-RLD alliance leads on just 23 seats. The BJP and its ally Apna Dal had won 73 seats last time.

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?