Uttar Pradesh

12:43 PM
CBI books Unnao rape accused Kuldeep Sengar

The probe agency has filed a case against Sengar on charges of criminal conspiracy for falsely implicating rape victim's father in a case.

12:40 PM
Ravi Shankar Prasad to visit 'digital village' in UP

Dhanauri is India's one of the first 100 digital villages.This village has a top-class digital infrastructure and was revamped with an aim to promote digital economy and empower the citizens.

11:29 AM
Yogi Adityanath announces dates for 'Shahi Snan'

The first 'shahi snan' for the akharas would be held on January 15 on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.

06:13 PM
Flyover collapse: UP Bridge Corporation MD removed

Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday removed UP State Bridge Corporation Managing Director Rajan Mittal in the wake of the Varanasi flyover collapse earlier this week.

04:15 PM
Mayawati accuses BJP of conspiring to destroy Constitution

"It is a conspiracy to destroy the constitution made by Baba Saheb Ambedkar, since they (BJP) came to power they have been misusing government machinery, thereby attacking democracy," Mayawati said.

05:32 PM
Varanasi flyover collapsed due to thunderstorm, says official

"We think the lock of the bearing underneath the beam broke due to the recent thunderstorms that struck in the region, which led to the accident. The traffic should have been diverted away from the construction site. We should all learn from this inc

03:50 PM
Excruciating pictures of Varanasi flyover tragedy

At least 15 people were killed and 11 critically injured when a huge slab of a flyover under-construction in Varanasi collapsed on vehicles.

02:39 PM
Varanasi flyover collapse poses question mark on UP bridge firm

Varanasi tragedy has posed a big question mark on the standard of works carried out by the UP Bridge Corporation in the recent past.

01:27 PM
Compensation will be given to victims soon: Varanasi District Magistrate

"We are waiting for the findings that will come in investigation. I don't want to comment on anything right now. All compensation will be given to victims soon. The death toll is 15 and people injured are 11." Mishra said.

10:24 AM
Investigation underway in Varanasi mishap

"I can't say anything at this moment. Until we complete the investigation, talk to everyone concerned and check all the records, it won't be right to say anything," Raj Pratap Singh, a member of the committee constituted by the government to probe th

05:32 PM
Dust storm upsets the 'mango' cart of farmers

Farmers in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow recalled the loss incurred by them for the storm and said, "We've suffered a huge loss as 40% of mangoes are damaged, it can be only used to make pickle. All farmers & planters are left in the lurch. Mangoes are the

06:47 PM
Thunderstorm, squall likely in UP in next 2 days

According to the MeT department, the wind speed may reach up to 50 to 70 kilometres per hour.

02:41 PM
UP CM Adityanath: Nepal-India bus service to strengthen ties

Adityanath received the Janakpur-Ayodhya Bus flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

01:01 PM
Unnao rape case: Victim, kin demand death penalty for BJP MLA

The victim said, "I demand the death penalty for Sengar for raping me and for the murder of my father."

04:34 PM
Protests erupt in Allahabad over lawyer's dead

The lawyer, Rajesh Srivastava, was killed in Colonelganj's Manmohan Park area while he was on his way to the office.

11:41 AM
Toll rises to 13 in UP thunderstorm

"Four deaths were reported from Etawah, three from Mathura, one death each from Agra, Aligarh, Firozabad and Kanpur Rural last night," Principal Secretary Information said.

05:35 PM
10 newly elected UP MLCs take oath

The biennial elections were held last month to fill 13 vacant seats in the UP Council.

12:08 PM
Unnao rape accused BJP MLA shifted to Sitapur Jail

Sengar was shifted after the victim's family had made an appeal in the Allahabad High Court to shift him.

01:23 PM
Supreme Court rules no govt bungalows for former UP CMs

The apex court, in its order, said that former chief ministers of the state were not entitled to government bungalows.

11:39 AM
Jinnah was enemy of nation, says Keshav Prasad Maurya

"Jinnah was an enemy of the nation. No one in the nation has ever had or ever will have a place for an enemy in their hearts," said Maurya.

12:04 PM
UP: 75 dead in dust storm

According to reports, Agra registered 36 deaths, Bijnor three and Saharanpur two, while one death each was reported from Bareilly, Moradabad Chitrakoot and Rampur.

11:23 AM
SP leader, home guard shot dead in UP

The incident took place when the SP leader was going to Shezadpur from Rampur when a Home guard asked him for lift.

04:48 PM
UP: Over 12,400 youth appointed assistant teachers

"More than 12,400 youth from the state will be given appointment letters for the post of assistant teachers. They will help in the development of the state and in building the future of the students. I would like to congratulate every one of them," h

03:55 PM
Adityanath congratulates students for passing board exams

The Chief Minister told "I am really happy that such a good result