A Class 10 student was allegedly gang-raped while returning after attending Chhath Puja with her family in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district, the police said.Two people have been arrested in the case.Police identified the accused as Deepak and Upendra.According...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that the double-engine government's welfare plans are the foundation of 'Ram Rajya'.Addressing the coronation ceremony of Lord Shri Ram at Mansarovar Ramlila Maidan on Tuesday evening, he said: “After a...

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the closing ceremony of the centenary celebrations of the historic Gita Press in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh today and released the Chitramaya Shiva Purana Granth. The Prime Minister also visited Leela Chitra...

Indian Railways witnessed a historic day today when Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi flagged off two new & upgraded versions of Vande Bharat Express trains at Gorakhpur Station in Uttar Pradesh.During the event, Governor, Uttar Pradesh Smt. Anandiben Patel,...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has assured financial help to the family of 13-year-old Sara Fatima Lari of Deoria district, who is suffering from spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).The family, reportedly, needs Rs 10 crore for the treatment.The girl,...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has dissolved all units of Hindu Yuva Vahini, an outfit that he founded in 2002.Adityanath made the announcement in Gorakhpur on Wednesday. According to sources, the Chief Minister would soon reorganise the outfit.Adityanath...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has assured timely redressal of grievances and said that strict action would be taken on issues of law and order.Adityanath, who held a 'Janta Darshan' at the Gorakhnath Temple on Monday to address the grievances...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that the jails in the state were no longer fun centres for criminals and have been turned into reform homes for prisoners.He said his government had come down firmly on criminals and mafia and instilled...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that over the years there has been a deliberate attempt to malign the image of Purvanchal by dubbing it as a backward and laggard region.Academia also put its stamp on it to escape answerability."We have...

Actor-turned-politician Ravi Kishan will now raise the issue of vulgarity in Bhojpuri films in Parliament and demand setting up of a separate Censor Board for Bhojpuri films.The MP from Gorakhpur told reporters that "The Bhojpuri language is 1,000 years old and is spoken by...

Gorakhnath Peeth is making important contributions in the region in spreading awareness and knowledge besides helping in character building of youth by inculcating in them respect for culture, devotion to the nation and readiness for social work.This was stated...

Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Gorakhpur candidate Ravi Kishan has said that the party will win more than 74 (of the 80) seats in Uttar Pradesh in the Lok Sabha elections.The Bhojpuri cinema artist told IANS that Gorakhpur is a prestigious seat for the BJP. Denying...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday accused the Congress of being soft on terrorists while his Bharatiya Janata Party was "proactive and aggressive".Addressing a public gathering at Numaish grounds here, he said that while the Congress...

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, launched the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) from Gorakhpur today.With the launch today, the first instalment of Rs 2,000 will be directly credited to the bank accounts of selected beneficiary farmers.The Prime...

Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah on Saturday said that the Narendra Modi government had zero tolerance for terrorism and assured the people that the Pulwama terror attack in which 40 CRPF troopers were killed will not go unpunished.Addressing the inaugural...

President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday batted for Gorakhpur to be developed as a 'city of knowledge' and urged the people to work in this direction.Addressing a gathering at the closing ceremony of a week-long founders day celebrations at an educational institution,...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday slammed people from the Muslim community who dish out 'fatwas' and said the country is not run by them but the Constitution given by the likes of Bhimrao Aambedkar."The nation will be safe when religion...

Governor Acharya Devvrat said that Indian civilization was most ancient as well as richest. He said that most glorious aspect of the civilization was that it focuses upon inculcating humanitarian values (Maanav Nirmaan) in individuals by developing inspiring...

Facing public anger, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday visited the hospital here where over 60 children died in five days and said anyone found guilty of negligence would not be spared.Flanked by Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda, who accompanied...

Under all-round attack, the Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday suspended the head of the hospital over the deaths of 63 children in five days, even as Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and his Health Minister blamed it on lack of cleanliness and diseases and...