January 19, 2025 12:18 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Delhi elections: Congress launches Pyari Didi scheme promising Rs. 2,500 per month to women residents | Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Victim's heart was ripped out, had 15 fractures to head, a broken neck; accused arrested | India's health ministry confirms two HMPV cases in Karnataka | Canadian PM Justin Trudeau may step down as Liberal Party leader this week: Reports | Bharatiya Janata Party releases first list of candidates for Delhi Assembly polls, fields Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma against Kejriwal | Firecracker unit explosion in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar kills 6 | Body of independent journalist, who went missing on Jan 1, found in a septic tank in Chhattisgarh | Delhi: 14-year-old student stabbed to death outside school after brawl with classmate | Rohit Sharma confirms he is not retiring amid speculations after skipping Sydney Test | India objects to China's 'new counties' announcement, says parts of these come under Ladakh

Uttar Pradesh: Police files FIR for draping body of farmer with National Flag

Feb 06, 2021, at 12:01 am

Pilibhit/UNI: Uttar Pradesh police have lodged FIR against a mother and brother of a deceased ,who died during the farmers agitation in New Delhi recently for covering the body with National Flag.

PM Modi inaugurates centenary celebrations of Chauri Chaura event virtually

Feb 05, 2021, at 04:57 am

Gorakhpur/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the centenary celebrations of the historical Chauri Chaura incident virtually on Thursday.

No nationwide anti-conversion law planned: Centre

Feb 03, 2021, at 05:16 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre on Tuesday clarified that there is no plan to implement any law to ban religious conversions or interfaith marriages nationwide as the subject falls under the dominion of states.

BJP only political party with internal democracy : Nadda

Jan 23, 2021, at 01:34 am

Lucknow/UNI: Describing party workers as real warriors, BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda said the party is set to write the history because only political outfit which has internal democracy where workers, not family members, hold the key to success.

PM Narendra Modi releases financial assistance to over 6 lakh beneficiaries in UP under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin

Jan 20, 2021, at 09:15 pm

New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi released financial assistance to over 6 lakh beneficiaries in UP under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin through video conference.

Opposition slams Yogi Adityanath govt over Badaun gangrape and murder case

Jan 07, 2021, at 01:17 am

Lucknow/UNI: Opposition Parties attacked the Bharatiya Janata Government (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh and termed the Badaun incident "horrific" and "shameful".

UP: Cop suspended for demanding bribe

Jan 05, 2021, at 10:50 pm

Bulandshahr/UNI: A policeman was suspended for allegedly demanding bribe for mediating between two sides in this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Tuesday.

I won't take BJP vaccine: Akhilesh Yadav

Jan 02, 2021, at 10:11 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Politics over Covid-19 vaccine has commenced in Uttar Pradesh even as CM Yogi Adityanath-led government was preparing for the vaccination process to start soon.

UP has become epicentre of hate politics: 104 ex-IAS officers write to Yogi Adityanath

Dec 30, 2020, at 05:24 am

New Delhi/IBNS:  The Uttar Pradesh government's controversial anti-conversion ordinance has transformed the state into "the epicentre of politics of hate, division and bigotry", a letter signed by 104 former IAS officers wrote to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday.

Samajwadi Party will form government in 2022: Akhilesh Yadav

Dec 15, 2020, at 01:16 am

Azamgarh/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) president and local MP Akhilesh Yadav on Monday claimed of forming a government with majority in the 2022 Assembly elections.

Centre rushes high-level teams to Himachal, Punjab, UP in fight against Covid-19

Nov 22, 2020, at 05:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Government has decided to depute high-level central teams to Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to support the states in COVID response and management. 

SP fulfilling its promise to students even when its not in power: Akhilesh Yadav

Nov 20, 2020, at 01:27 am

Lucknow/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday averred that his party is continuously honouring the meritorious students even when his government is not therein power, while the BJP has forgotten its election promises.

Uttar Pradesh: Junior engineer arrested by CBI for sexually exploiting children

Nov 18, 2020, at 03:53 pm

Chitrakoot/UNI: A junior engineer of Uttar Pradesh irrigation department was arrested by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for allegedly sexually exploiting children and posting videos and photographs.

Favourable results in Bihar, UP are people's stamp on PM Modi's policies: Yogi Adityanath

Nov 11, 2020, at 01:19 am

Lucknow/UNI: The results of bypolls in Uttar Pradesh have put a stamp on the development-oriented approach of the government in Uttar Pradesh, CM Yogi Adityanath said on Tuesday.

Four members of family killed in cracker blast in UP

Nov 05, 2020, at 02:10 am

Kushinagar/UNI: Four members of a family were killed in an explosion allegedly because of firecrackers which blew up their house in Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday morning.

UP: Six killed in road accident

Nov 02, 2020, at 05:20 pm

Bahraich/UNI: At least six pilgrims were killed and 10 others were injured with five critical when a van collided with a stationary truck under Prayagpur police station area on Gonda-Bahraich highway early Monday morning.

UP mishap: 8 killed in a road accident in Pilibhit

Oct 17, 2020, at 03:12 pm

Pilibhit/UNI: At least 8 people were killed and 31 others were injured when an Uttar Pradesh government bus hit a pickup van in Seramau area in the district on early Saturday morning.

UP: Man shot dead by BJP MLA's aide in presence of local officials

Oct 16, 2020, at 05:55 am

Ballia (UP)/IBNS: A man was shot dead by a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker in front of local officials in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia over a dispute, police said on Thursday.

UP govt issues guidelines for reopening of cinema halls

Oct 14, 2020, at 01:19 am

Lucknow/UNI: The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday issued guidelines for the reopening of cinemas halls and multiplexes with up to 50 per cent of their seating capacity from Oct 15, after nearly seven months of COVID-19 restrictions.

Decision to perform last rites at night was taken to prevent law and order problem: Hathras DM

Oct 13, 2020, at 05:31 am

Lucknow/UNI: Hathras District Magistrate Praveen Kumar Lakshkar on Monday deposed before the Allahabad High Court, taking full responsibility of performing the last rites of the 19-year-old gangrape victim in the night of Sept 29, stating that the decision was taken to prevent any untoward incident related to law and order in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras and other adjoining areas.

Uttar Pradesh: 18-yr-old gang-raped in Fatehpur

Oct 09, 2020, at 10:05 pm

Fatehpur: An 18-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two youths in the Lalauli area here, police said on Friday.

4-yr-old girl raped by cousin in Hathras, succumbs to injuries in Delhi hospital: Cops

Oct 07, 2020, at 03:58 am

Aligarh/IBNS: Amid the nationwide outrage over the fatal gangrape of the 19-year-old Dalit girl in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, a four-year-old girl from the same district, who was allegedly raped by her relative, died during treatment at a hospital in Delhi, police said Tuesday.

People should not lower the guard against Covid: Yogi Adityanath

Oct 05, 2020, at 02:50 am

Lucknow/UNI: Expressing satisfaction over the drop in the number of active Covid cases by 22,000 in the last 17 days, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asked people not to lower the guard and effort should be put in to break the chain of infection.

Hathras incident: Victim's family alleges 'threats and pressure' by senior official

Oct 02, 2020, at 03:02 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The family of the 19-year-old girl, who died two weeks after she was brutally gangraped in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, has alleged 'threats and pressure' from a senior district official.

Minor girl gangraped by three in Madhya Pradesh a day after Hathras victim dies

Oct 01, 2020, at 05:30 am

Khargone (MP)/IBNS: A minor girl was kidnapped from her house and gangraped by three men in a field in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district, police said on Wednesday amid nationwide outrage over the savage gangrape and death of a 19-year-girl in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras.

17-year-old girl raped and killed in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri, second such incident in 10 days

Aug 26, 2020, at 05:36 am

Lucknow/IBNS: A 17-year-old girl, whose mutilated body was found near a village in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district on Tuesday, was raped, the police confirmed.

13-year-old girl raped and strangulated in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri, two arrested

Aug 17, 2020, at 06:38 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: In a horrific incident, a 13-year-old girl was raped and killed in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district and her body found in a sugarcane field, the police said on Saturday.

Severe unemployment in UP, govt should explain: Priyanka Gandhi

Aug 11, 2020, at 03:05 am

New Delhi/UNI: Attacking the Uttar Pradesh government over lack of jobs in Uttar Pradesh, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday said there was 'severe unemployment' in the state and asked the state government to explain the reasons behind it.

Vikas Dubey case: Ex-CM Mayawati ask UP govt to take action on facts, 'not create scare amongst Brahmins'

Jul 13, 2020, at 01:42 am

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Sunday said the Uttar Pradesh government should take action in the Vikas Dubey case on the basis of facts and not indulge in politics to create 'scare amongst the Brahmin community.'

Upset over Sushant Singh Rajput's death, fan commits suicide in UP's Bareilly

Jun 16, 2020, at 11:50 pm

Bareilly/IBNS: Upset over Sushant Singh Rajput's death, a boy from Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly, who was the Bollywood actor's diehard fan, committed suicide, media reports said on Tuesday.