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BJP leaders meet UP governor and stake claim to form government

Yogi Adityanath will take oath as CM on March 25. Just before this, Yogi was formally elected the leader of the legislature party. After this, all the big leaders of BJP came to meet the Governor and staked claim to form the government.

Mar 24, 2022, 22:12 PM IST

BJP leader Radha Mohan Singh meets UP governor Anandiben Patel amid cabinet shuffle speculation

Bhartiya Janata Party’s (BJP) national vice president and Uttar Pradesh in-charge Radha Mohan Singh called on UP governor, Anandiben Patel, on Sunday (June 6, 2021), amidst intense speculation of a cabinet reshuffle in the Yogi Adityanath government.

Jun 06, 2021, 14:07 PM IST

Manduadih Railway Station in PM Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency renamed as Banaras

The governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel has approved the name change of Manduadih Railway Station of Varanasi to Banaras, after a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Central Government. The notification in this regard was issued on Wednesday. 

Sep 18, 2020, 10:14 AM IST

5W1H: SP-BSP delegation meets Ram Naik after Akhilesh Yadav stopped at airport

A joint delegation of Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party meet Governor Ram Naik Uttar Pradesh former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav being allegedly stopped from boarding a flight at Lucknow Airport.

Feb 13, 2019, 17:10 PM IST

Azam Khan unfazed by complaint against him by UP Governor

Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Thursday dismissed UP Governor Ram Naik's letter to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asking for a probe into Khan's capturing of government and wakf board properties.

May 04, 2017, 13:32 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh once had a 'one-day' CM - here's why

Jagdambika Pal is now famously remembered as “one-day” wonder of Uttar Pradesh politics for becoming controversial chief minister in a high-political drama in 1997.

Jan 05, 2017, 06:42 AM IST

Akhilesh meets UP Governor Ram Naik amid Samajwadi Party power tussle

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, who is locked in a bitter power struggle with his uncle Shivpal Yadav - a powerful figure in the ruling Samajwadi Party - these days, rushed to Raj Bhawan on Wednesday to meet the state's Governor triggering intense speculations that all is still not well within the ruling party.

Oct 26, 2016, 14:12 PM IST

Convocation dress code should reflect Indianness: UP Governor

Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik on Friday stressed that the dress used by students during the convocation function in universities should reflect Indianness.

Jan 09, 2016, 19:06 PM IST

UP Governor stops national anthem mid-way

Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik on Saturday stoked a controversy when he ordered stopping of national anthem mid-way as it was being played during the end of the oath taking function for ministers

Oct 31, 2015, 19:44 PM IST

UP Governor in row over stopping national anthem mid-way

Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik on Saturday stoked a controversy when he ordered stopping of national anthem mid-way as it was being played during the end of the oath taking function for ministers in Raj Bhawan.

Oct 31, 2015, 15:08 PM IST

I am doing my job in accordance with the Constitution: Ram Naik

Dismissing allegations that his utterances and actions were politically motivated, Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik on Friday asserted that he was discharging his duties in the manner mandated by the Constitution.

Oct 02, 2015, 23:55 PM IST

DNA: Panel indicts SP, BJP leaders for Muzaffarnagar riots

Two years after the communal violence, which claimed the lives of at least 60 people and displaced over 50,000 in western Uttar Pradesh, Justice Vishnu Sahai, a retired Allahabad High Court judge,

Sep 24, 2015, 23:35 PM IST

Muzaffarnagar riots report handed over to UP governor

Justic Sahay has handed over the Muzaffarnagar report to Governor Ram Naik. In the report there are some minister names as well.

Sep 24, 2015, 14:11 PM IST

Madhur Bhandarkar meets UP governor

Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar on Sunday shared that he was ecstatic to meet Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik here.

Sep 20, 2015, 18:20 PM IST