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Uttar Pradesh: Couple charred to death after house set on fire in Prayagraj

Mar 19, 2024, at 06:59 pm

Prayagraj/UNI: An elderly couple was charred to death after a house was set on fire in the Mutthiganj area of Prayagraj district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said on Tuesday.

Illegal firearm factory busted in Uttar Pradesh, 5 arrested

Mar 19, 2024, at 02:35 am

Four persons were arrested by the joint team of Naini Police and Special Operation Group (SOG) which busted an illegal firearm factory ahead of Lok Sabha elections in Prayagraj district here in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, a senior police officer said here.

UP teacher shot dead by constable over petty issue

Mar 18, 2024, at 10:30 pm

A teacher was shot dead by a head constable deployed for security of answer sheets of Uttar Pradesh board examination over petty dispute in Civil Lines area of Muzaffarnagar district, police sources said on Monday.

Three killed in road accident in UP's Hardoi

Mar 18, 2024, at 10:23 pm

Three persons were killed after being hit by a truck in the Sandila area of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Monday.

Youth dies in celebratory firing in Uttar Pradesh's Banda

Mar 18, 2024, at 02:35 am

A 20-year-old youth was killed in celebratory firing during a family function in Mataundh area of Banda district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said here on Sunday.

Truck hits car in Uttar Pradesh, seven members of family die

Mar 10, 2024, at 10:55 pm

Seven members of a family, including two women, were killed and two others were seriously injured when a car was hit by a truck in Gaura Badshahpur, Jaunpur district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said on Sunday.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slams BJP-led UP govt, says 'being a woman is crime in jungle raj'

Mar 07, 2024, at 11:13 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over rising incidents of crime against women and stated that "being a woman has become a crime in this jungle raj".

PM Modi inaugurates Agra Metro corridor, Yogi Adityanath takes first ride to Taj Mahal

Mar 07, 2024, at 03:47 am

Agra/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the priority corridor of Agra Metro Wednesday with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other leaders taking the inaugural train ride from the Taj Mahal station to Taj Mahal East station in Agra.

Woman commits suicide with three children in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur

Mar 06, 2024, at 09:45 pm

A 32-year-old woman, along with her three minor children, consumed some poisonous substances and committed suicide allegedly after having an altercation with her husband in the Manpur area of Sitapur district here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, a police officer said.

Woman, paramour arrested for husband's murder in Uttar Pradesh

Mar 04, 2024, at 12:30 am

A woman, along with her paramour, was arrested for her husband's murder in Baraut area of Baghpat district here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, a police officer said here.

BJP fields Ravi Kishan from UP's Gorakhpur

Mar 03, 2024, at 05:57 pm

Gorakhpur/IBNS: Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) fielded him from Gorakhpur constituency for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, a seat he has held since the 2019 elections.

Advocate in Uttar Pradesh dies after falling from building, lawyers protest

Mar 02, 2024, at 10:50 pm

City lawyers on Saturday held a protest against the police after an advocate fell from the eighth floor of his apartment building and died during a police raid in Sikandra area of Agra district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said.

Ramrajya is all about good governance: Yogi Adityanath

Mar 02, 2024, at 08:26 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that the increasing use of technology in government work is bringing about rapid changes in the lives of common people and Ramrajya is all about good governance, ensuring every citizen's access to welfare schemes without discrimination.

Petition in SC after 'hasty' demolition in Lucknow post high court's order

Mar 01, 2024, at 12:46 am

New Delhi: A special leave petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Wednesday challenging the demolition of commercial spaces in Lucknow's Akbar Nagar in a hurry soon after the Allahabad High Court dismissed the pleas of 24 occupants.

Property dealer shot dealer in Uttar Pradesh

Feb 28, 2024, at 10:33 pm

A 46-year-old property dealer was shot dead by two unidentified miscreants in the Kotwali area of Baghpat district here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, police sources said.

Road mishap in Ballia leaves six dead

Feb 27, 2024, at 10:28 pm

Six people, including two children, were killed and 10 others injured when two jeeps collided with a pickup van in the Bairiya area of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police sources said here.

Rajya Sabha polls: Akhilesh Yadav faces jolt as SP chief whip quits amid buzz over cross-voting

Feb 27, 2024, at 06:24 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: In a jolt to former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief whip Manoj Pandey quit amid the buzz over cross-voting following Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s fielding of the eight candidate in the Rajya Sabha elections where 10 seats are up grab from the state.

Uttar Pradesh: Polling begins for 10 seats of Rajya Sabha

Feb 27, 2024, at 05:09 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Polling for 10 seats of Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh began on Tuesday.

Tractor-trolley falls in pond in Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj, 15 die

Feb 24, 2024, at 09:18 pm

At least 15 people died and several others were injured as a tractor-trolley fell into a pond in Patiali area of Kasganj district in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, police sources said here.

First Hindu temple built in UAE due to Indian PM Narendra Modi's efforts, says Yogi Adityanath

Feb 23, 2024, at 11:05 pm

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said alongside the consecration of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya Dham, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visionary efforts led to the construction of the first Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Minor girl commits suicide in Shahjahanpur

Feb 22, 2024, at 01:17 am

A 14-year-old girl shot herself with an illicit firearm and committed suicide in the Tilhar area of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said here on Wednesday.

SUV collides with truck in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur, 2 die

Feb 22, 2024, at 01:12 am

At least two people were killed and eight others were injured when an SUV carrying pilgrims collided with a truck in the Vindhyachal area of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, police sources said.

Swami Prasad Maurya quits Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Feb 20, 2024, at 07:27 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh MLC Swami Prasad Maurya on Tuesday quit former state Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party (SP) just ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, media reports said.

Modi in Uttar Pradesh: PM says 'state's culture changed from red tape to red carpet'

Feb 20, 2024, at 12:18 am

Lucknow/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the picture of Uttar Pradesh has changed in the last seven years during the tenure of the double engine government of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the red tape culture prevalent here for decades has today transformed into red carpet culture.

'New India imbibing mantra of heritage along with development': PM Modi in Uttar Pradesh

Feb 19, 2024, at 06:59 pm

Sambhal/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that the 'new India' is imbibing the mantra of heritage along with development.

Youth shot dead in Shahjahanpur

Feb 17, 2024, at 10:54 pm

A 38-year-old youth was shot dead by unidentified persons in front of his house in Paraur area of Shahjahanpur district here in Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said here on Saturday.

Bodies of teenagers recovered from rly track in Uttar Pradesh

Feb 17, 2024, at 10:43 pm

Bodies of two teenagers, including a girl, were recovered from the railway track, near Tinich railway station in Gaur area of Basti district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, police sources said here.

'Why no male reporter?': Akhilesh Yadav counters media over queries on missing woman sarpanch in UP

Feb 04, 2024, at 07:10 pm

Barabanki (UP): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav gave a sharp retort to questions on why the brother-in-law of a woman sarpanch was representing her, media reports said.

Massive wedding fraud unearthed in UP's Ballia, brides seen garlanding themselves

Feb 04, 2024, at 05:26 pm

New Delhi/Balia: At least 15 people, including two government officials, have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh for their alleged involvement in a massive wedding fraud.

Election 2024: NDA and INDIA alliance navigate complex political landscape in Uttar Pradesh

Feb 01, 2024, at 02:53 am

Lucknow: On Tuesday, Opposition alliance INDIA suffered another setback after Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav unilaterally announced candidates for 16 seats in Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.