"There should be a sense of respect for the national song Vande Mataram. We will make its singing compulsory in every school and educational institution of Uttar Pradesh," Adityanath said.
The BJP leader, who had a whirlwind tour of the poll-bound state on final day of campaigning for first phase of polls, made the remark at a rally in Mohiuddinnagar constituency.
Uttar Pradesh CM inspected the site of the Jewar international airport in Noida earlier in the day
Adityanath said that while there is ample discussion around British and French colonialism, the aspect of "political Islam", which struck at the root of faith, is overlooked in history.
Highlighting the "dangers of political Islam", Adityanath claimed that while the nation discusses colonial resistance, it often overlooks this ideological challenge.
In the last 11 years, the central and state governments, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, have been working with full sincerity for the welfare of Vimukt Jati and nomadic tribes
Pooja Pal praised Adityanath for bringing in policies with zero tolerance against criminals and for "listening to her when no one else did".
Speaking in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, Pooja Pal expressed her gratitude to the chief minister for addressing a pain that, she said, “no one bothered to see for years.”
Yogi Adityanath has asked the administration to review records, resolve disputes, and regularize ownership so that long-settled refugee families can finally obtain lawful title to their land
Social media is replete with videos showing apparent kanwar yatris, wearing the saffron associated with them, creating ruckus on roads, ransacking hotels, damaging vehicles, and beating civilians
Actor Anant Joshi will portray the titular role in 'Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi', a biographical drama on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
Yogi Adityanath also mentioned Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb and denounced him for his atrocities.
Gupta informed her UP counterpart sand mining along the river is adversely impacting the river embankments and increasing the risk of flooding in the national capital region.
The move, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and approved by Governor Anandiben Patel, seeks to integrate technical education with ideals such as social awareness, justice, harmony and nation-building, the state government said in a statement
In an exclusive interview with Moneycontrol, Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary confirms RLD’s alliance with the BJP for the 2027 UP elections, defends Shashi Tharoor’s diplomatic role post-Pahalgam, and outlines a national AI literacy push starting in schools.
Asked about the perceived ideological friction with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, particularly on issues that affect the Muslim community, Chaudhary offered a measured yet supportive response.
CM Yogi Adityanath launches a new audio guide at Kashi Vishwanath Temple to enhance devotees' spiritual experience with historical insights and multilingual narration.
The audit signifies CM Adityanath's growing stature within the BJP after being kept at arm's length in the candidate-selection process ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
After the semiconductor manufacturing plant at Jewar was announced, CM Yogi tweeted: "Under the leadership of PM Modi, the Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of a semiconductor unit in Uttar Pradesh's Yamuna Authority region (YEIDA) - a historic step towards 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'."
Adityanath met the grieving family, expressed condolences, and assured them of all possible support from the state government.
Earlier, targeting the Bengal CM over the Murshidabad violence, UP CM Yogi Adityanath said "Bengal is burning" and its chief minister is "silent".
At least three people, including a father-son duo, were killed and several others injured after protests against the Waqf Act turned violent in Mushidabad.
The veiled dig by Akhilesh came in an apparent reference to Yogi Adityanath's remarks that politics is not a full-time job for him.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin said that the state is opposing 'language imposition' and 'chauvinism', not any particular language.
The Maha Kumbh was held at Prayagraj from January 13 to February 26 and saw over 66 crore devotees take the ritual bath at the Sangam in Prayagraj.