Tag: Yogi Adityanath

Elections in India’s most populous state to start in Feb. 10

NEW DELHI, Jan 8 – Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state and a key battleground for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and opposition groups, will hold elections in seven phases starting from Feb. 10, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said on Saturday. The outcome of the election in the […]

Kejriwal chief minister of Delhi or leader of dharnas: Yogi Adityanath

New Delhi :  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Tuesday took a jibe at his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal, asking whether the AAP supremo was the head of city administration or leader of dharnas and demonstrations. Addressing a rally here in support of BJP’s East Delhi candidate Gautam Gambhir, […]

BJP turns up Hindu nationalist heat with renamings, statue plan

NEW DELHI – From getting rid of some Muslim names of places to promising a “grand” statue of the Hindu god Ram, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party is making passionate appeals to its hard-core Hindu nationalist base in the most politically important state ahead of a national […]

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