Uttar Pradesh

02:51 PM
Sonbhadra firing: UP govt suspends 4 officials, 29 suspects arrested

Twenty-nine people have been arrested and four officials have been suspended in connection with the Sonbhadra firing incident which caused nine deaths, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Friday

12:34 PM
Sonbhadra firing case: It looks like I am arrested, says Priyanka after being detained

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra who had arrived in Sonbhadra earlier today was detained by the police after she sat on a dharna against the state government for not allowing her to meet the kin of those killed in firing over a land dispute on July 17.

12:19 PM
Mayawati's caste card over raids on brother: They don't want Dalits to do better

Infuriated over the Income Tax Department's action against her brother and BSP vice president Anand Kumar, party chief Mayawati on Friday dubbed the RSS and BJP as casteist organizations, alleging that they do not want people from Dalit and tribal co

10:42 AM
Priyanka Gandhi to visit Sonbhadra to meet families of July 17 firing victims

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will visit Sonbhadra in Uttar Pradesh today to meet the family members of those who were killed in firing over a land dispute on July 17.

11:05 AM
Mumbai-Gorakhpur Antodaya Express derails, none hurt

A coach of the Antyodaya Express heading from Mumbai to Gorakhpur derailed in a Western Ghat section near here in the early hours of Thursday, disrupting rail traffic on the route, officials said.

05:07 PM
5 held for slaughtering stray cows in Shamli

Five people have been arrested for allegedly slaughtering stray cows and 60 kg meat has been seized from their possession in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district

01:37 PM
HC grants protection to UP MLA's daughter, her husband

Sakshi Mishra, who claimed she and her husband Ajitesh Kumar were feeling threatened by her MLA father Rajesh Mishra for marrying outside caste, were granted protection by the Allahabad High Court on Monday.

11:17 AM
Adityanath suspends 8 officers for showing negligence in maintaining cattle

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has suspended eight officials and sent show cause notices to three officers including the District Magistrate for allegedly showing negligence in maintaining cattle.

03:32 PM
Mayawati seeks for pan-India law to curb lynching

Welcoming the Uttar Pradesh Law Commission-drafted Bill against lynching, BSP supremo Mayawati Saturday pitched for a stringent, pan-India legislation to arrest the spread of this "dreadful disease".

12:49 PM
Over 100 trucks seized for overloading in UP's Shamli

Shamli district authorities seized more than 100 trucks during a special drive against overloading, officials said Saturday.

11:54 AM
Prayagraj: City faces flood-like situation as heavy rainfall swells river Ganga

Due to relentless rains, Sangham Ghat here is facing a flood-like situation as the water level of river Ganga has increased.

10:20 AM
15 dead, 133 buildings collapse as rainfall wreaks havoc in UP

As many as 15 people have lost their lives after 14 districts in Uttar Pradesh witnessed torrential rainfall and thunderstorm in the past three days.

12:38 PM
Mumbai: UP Police visit Sonakshi Sinha's house for inquiry in fraud case

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday visited the Mumbai residence of Sonakshi Sinha in an apparent attempt to reach out to the Bollywood actor.

03:27 PM
UP: ATS interrogates 6 accused of keeping illegal weapons in Bijnor's Madarsa

Six accused, who were detained after illegal weapons were recovered from a 'madrasa' in Sherkot, were interrogated at Anti-Terrorism Squad police station.

10:25 AM
UP: Yogi holds meeting with officials to combat menace of stray cattle

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday held a meeting with the officials of Gau Seva Aayog and Animal Husbandry Department in Lok Bhavan to discuss the issue of stray cattle in the region.

03:05 PM
Agra accident: CM orders inquiry, seeks report within 24 hours

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday ordered an inquiry into the Agra bus accident wherein 29 people were killed and sought a report within 24 hours.

12:33 PM
PM condoles death of passengers in UP accident

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the death of 29 passengers in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh.

09:33 AM
UP: 29 dead as bus falls into drain on Yamuna Expressway

A UP Roadways bus fell into a drain on Yamuna Expressway here resulting in the loss of lives of 29 people and leaving several others injured on Monday morning.

03:21 PM
Eight killed, 3 injured in tempo-truck collision

Eight people were killed and three others injured in a collision between a tempo and a truck early Saturday morning in this district of Uttar Pradesh.

11:45 AM
PM in Varanasi on day-long visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a statue of former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri here on Saturday during his day-long visit to his Lok Sabha constituency to launch the BJP's countrywide membership drive.

03:53 PM
Yogi lauds Union budget: says new India set to become global power

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath welcomed the budget proposals announced by the first full time female Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha on Friday and claimed that it will now pave a faster pace for making the new India

03:02 PM
UP: 2 dead, 3 injured after truck rams into sweet shop in Lucknow

Two people died and three were injured after a truck rammed into a wall of a sweet shop in Utrethia area on Tuesday.

01:20 PM
Mayawati: UP govt's move to include 17 castes in SC category 'unconstitutional'

BSP chief Mayawati on Monday slammed the Uttar Pradesh government for its decision to put 17 castes into Scheduled Caste category and called the move "unconstitutional" and politically motivated.

09:50 AM
Yogi Adityanath: Form district level teams to curb menace of criminals

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath instructed the officials to form teams at the district level to curtail the activity of criminals in the state.