Uttar Pradesh Archives - The Researchers

How the Yogi Model Is Spreading a Web of BJP Governments

November 15, 2025November 17, 2025 - by The Researchers

The Yogi Model is reshaping BJP governance nationwide. From UP to Maharashtra and the Northeast, states are adopting Yogi Adityanath’s strict law-and-order style.

Preparing to Write a New Chapter in UP After Bihar’s Resounding Verdict

November 15, 2025November 17, 2025 - by The Researchers

Bihar’s massive NDA victory is reshaping UP politics. With BJP’s strong showing and Yogi’s campaign impact, the Bihar model is set to influence UP’s 2027 battle.

Lucknow Earns UNESCO Tag for Its Rich Food Culture

November 1, 2025 - by The Researchers

UNESCO has added Lucknow to its Creative Cities Network under the Gastronomy category, recognising its rich Awadhi culinary heritage. The City of Nawabs becomes the second Indian city after Hyderabad to earn this global honour, boosting its profile as a hub of food, culture, and tourism.

Over ₹3,000 Crore Donated for Ayodhya Ram Temple; Completion Likely by 2026

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 - by The Researchers

Over ₹3,000 crore has been donated by devotees worldwide for the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya. The Trust expects full completion by next year, with PM Modi likely to hoist the temple’s saffron flag on November 25.

Ayodhya Illuminated with 2.9 Million Diyas, 9th World Record at Deepotsav

October 19, 2025 - by The Researchers

Ayodhya’s Deepotsav 2025 lit up the city with 2.9 million diyas, setting a ninth consecutive Guinness World Record. Over 2,100 Vedacharyas performed the Saryu Aarti as Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led the celebrations at the Ram Mandir.

Why an SC Lawyer Hurled a Shoe at the CJI — Full Story Behind the Incident

October 6, 2025October 7, 2025 - by Ashis Sinha

A 72-year-old Supreme Court lawyer, Rakesh Kishore, hurled a shoe at Chief Justice B.R. Gavai over remarks on a Vishnu idol case. PM Modi condemned the act as “utterly reprehensible” and praised the CJI’s composure. Read the full story behind the shocking courtroom incident.

PEC Demands Probe into Uttarakhand Scribe’s Mysterious Death

September 30, 2025 - by The Researchers

Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) demands a fair probe into the mysterious death of Uttarakhand journalist Rajeev Pratap Singh. PEC urges authorities to identify culprits and ensure justice.

The Chronicles of the Cool Leader: A Political Satire

September 25, 2025September 25, 2025 - by The Researchers

A witty political satire on India’s “cool leader” who turned pauses into mystique, simplicity into philosophy, and confusion into charisma—redefining leadership with style over substance.

Politics Shrinking into Dynastic Rule

September 13, 2025September 13, 2025 - by The Researchers

A 2025 ADR and NEW report exposes that 21% of Indian MPs and MLAs are from political families, with women disproportionately affected. The report highlights dynastic politics as a major threat to democracy and suggests reforms for transparent, merit-based leadership.

Selfie Culture Gone Wrong: India Leads with 42.1% of Global Selfie-Related Deaths

September 8, 2025 - by The Researchers

India accounts for 42.1% of global selfie-related deaths, with over 200 fatalities recorded. Learn why selfies have become dangerous, what is “selfitis”, and safety tips to prevent accidents.