Samajwadi Party leader, son shot dead in broad daylight in UP's Sambhal, probe initiated
May 19, 2020, at 06:59 pm
Sambhal/IBNS: A leader of Samajwadi Party (SP) and his son were shot dead in broad daylight on Tuesday at Sansoi village under Bahjoi Police Station limits in Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh.
Five booked for culpable homicide in Uttar Pradesh
May 01, 2020, at 03:17 pm
Jaunpur/UNI: At least five people were booked for culpable homicide after two people died when a wall collapsed and three others died in a road mishap in the Sarsara village of the Barsathi area in this Uttar Pradesh district, police sources said on Friday.
Doctors, cops attacked in UP's Moradabad while trying to quarantine possible COVID-19 patients
Apr 15, 2020, at 08:51 pm
Moradabad/IBNS: A team of doctors and medical staffers were attacked in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad town when they were visiting the area to escort the primary contacts of a COVID-19 positive patient, who died, to a quarantine facility on Wednesday.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra calls BJP-led UP govt 'anti-farmer'
Mar 02, 2020, at 02:24 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Uttar Pradesh government and termed it 'anti-farmer'.
UP: Four of family found dead in Ghaziabad
Feb 28, 2020, at 04:51 pm
Ghaziabad/UNI: Four members of family were found dead in the Arthala village of the Sahibabad police station area in this district of Uttar Pradesh on Friday morning.
SP will win 351 seats in UP Assembly polls in 2022: Akhilesh Yadav
Feb 20, 2020, at 11:03 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Predicting a landslide victory of Samajwadi Party in the next Assembly elections, party national president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said the party will win at least 351 seats because people are fed up with the 'mis-rule' of BJP government.
After Kuldeep Sengar, another BJP MLA from UP booked in rape case
Feb 19, 2020, at 10:23 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Uttar Pradesh has been booked in an alleged rape case along with six of his family members, media reports said.
Fog blinds north India, flights, trains delayed in Delhi, vehicles collide in UP
Jan 22, 2020, at 08:52 pm
New Delhi/Lucknow/UNI: A thick blanket of fog engulfed northern India on Wednesday morning. Visibility dropped to almost zero in Delhi and Agra Airport due to the fog which led to diversion and delay of flights and trains.
UP has potential to become economic super power of the country: Yogi
Dec 26, 2019, at 08:51 pm
Lucknow, Dec 26 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the state has the potential to become the economic superpower of the country and the success of One District One Product (ODOP) scheme is the testimony of this.
Congress announces presidents of 43 districts, city in UP
Dec 24, 2019, at 08:48 pm
Lucknow/UNI: The Congress on Tuesday announced district and city party president in 43 places of Uttar Pradesh, with appointing party counsellor Mukesh Singh Chauhan as the president of Lucknow city.
Mayawati flays Bhim Army chief for CAA protests
Dec 22, 2019, at 04:55 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Sunday criticised Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad for taking part in anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests in Delhi's Jama Masjid area, saying that it was with an eye on the coming Delhi Assembly elections.
CAA: New video emerges showing cops firing at protesters in Kanpur
Dec 22, 2019, at 12:47 pm
Lucknow/Kanpur/IBNS: As violence gripped the entire Uttar Pradesh over the Citizenship Amendment Act since Thursday, about 15 people have lost their lives so far and many of them allegedly had bullet injuries, media reports said on Sunday.
UP: Six dead in fresh violence related to anti-CAA protests
Dec 20, 2019, at 08:20 pm
Lucknow/IBNS/UNI: At least six protesters were killed in fresh violence in Uttar Pradesh after the 'Jumme ki Namaz' on Friday when the people came out to the streets to protest over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
Sec 144 imposed in UP ahead of Ayodhya verdict
Nov 09, 2019, at 12:28 am
Lucknow/UNI: Taking no chance, the Uttar Pradesh government on late Friday night clamped Section 144 of the CrPC all across the state, before the Ayodhya verdict.
All parties doing religion, caste politics while BSP working for all:Mayawati
Nov 06, 2019, at 08:53 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday accused Bharatiya Janata Party, Congress and Samajwadi Party of doing politics of religion and caste and claimed that her party was only one working for upliftment of all segments of the society, irrespective of their caste or religion.
UP: Emergency Dial number changed to 112; portal Savera launched for elderlies
Oct 26, 2019, at 10:41 pm
Lucknow/UNI: A single helpline number 112 will replace the traditional emergency service number Dial 100 in Uttar Pradesh from Saturday.
UP BJP can’t form govt on its own: Akhilesh Yadav
Oct 06, 2019, at 05:35 pm
Lucknow, Oct 6 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav here alleged that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cannot form government through its own efforts and that it had taken leaders from other political parties to win elections.
73 dead in heavy rains in UP, Bihar flooded
Sep 29, 2019, at 02:27 pm
Patna/Lucknow, Sept 29 (IBNS): At least 73 people have died in four days in Uttar Pradesh where several places received above-average rainfall this week, media reports said.
UP: Bulandshahr SSP suspended for corruption charges
Aug 04, 2019, at 10:08 am
Lucknow, Aug 4 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government suspended a senior Bulandshahr district Superintendent of Police (SSP), N Kolanchi, citing alleged irregularity in postings of Station House Officer (SHOs) in the district, Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Avnish Awasthi said here on Sunday.
UP government requests Centre for CBI probe into accident of Unnao rape survivor
Jul 30, 2019, at 11:21 am
Lucknow/New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): After the Yogi Adityanath received a massive criticism since Sunday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Uttar Pradesh government has requested the Centre for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the accident of Unnao rape survivor, media reports said.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attempts to meet families of 10 shot dead in UP; detained
Jul 19, 2019, at 02:14 pm
Lucknow, July 19 (IBNS): Congress general secretary for eastern Uttar Pradesh, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, was detained after she tried to meet the families of 10 people shot dead in the state over a land dispute last week, media reports said.
UP: Nine people including three women shot dead over land dispute
Jul 17, 2019, at 07:06 pm
Sonbhadra, Jul 17 (IBNS): At least nine people including three women were shot dead over land dispute in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district, media reports said.
Husband of BJP lawmaker's daughter on the run gets assaulted under police protection
Jul 15, 2019, at 12:35 pm
Prayagraj, July 15 (IBNS): Even after being under police protection, Ajitesh Kumar, whose marriage with the daughter of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Rajesh Misra had allegedly angered the politician, was beaten up outside the Allahabad Court on Monday, media reports said.
Uttar Pradesh: BJP booth president shot dead
Jul 01, 2019, at 05:43 pm
Aligarh, Jul 1 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party booth president and trader Rajesh Varshney aka Bittu was allegedly shot dead by car-borne assailants in the Akrabad area of this district in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said on Monday.
Jun 10, 2019, at 05:33 pm
Aligarh, Jun 10 (UNI) Facing severe criticism from the Opposition and other quarters over the rising crimes against women in the state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday held a high level meeting here in the state capital, to monitor the situation and review the progress in the Tappal case, in which a two-and-a-half-year-old girl was brutally killed early this month.
BSP will fight UP bypolls alone: Mayawati
Jun 04, 2019, at 11:16 am
Lucknow, Jun 4 (IBNS): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday stated her party will fight the upcoming Uttar Pradesh bypolls alone.
BJP leaders welcome sacking of Rajbhar from Uttar Pradesh Cabinet
May 20, 2019, at 03:39 pm
Lucknow, May 20(UNI) Senior BJP leaders in Uttar Pradesh have supported the move of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath sacking his Cabinet colleague and Suheldeo Bharatiya Samaj Party(SBSP) president Om Prakash Rajbhar on Monday.
Presiding officer in Gorakhpur die due to heart attack
May 19, 2019, at 10:40 am
Gorakhpur, May 19 (UNI): A presiding officer, in-charge of booth number 213 in Gorakhpur Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh died following a massive heart attack on Sunday before the polling began.
Rahul defends Cong's move on fielding 'weak candidates' against Mayawati, Akhilesh
May 02, 2019, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): In his first television interview during the 2019 general elections, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday defended his party's decision to field "weak candidates" against Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav in Uttar Pradesh, stating that the move has been taken to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Lawmaker Hema Malini asks people to give such strength to BJP that opposition keeps trembling
May 01, 2019, at 06:23 pm
Ranchi, May 1 (UNI) Star campaigner of the BJP Hema Malini today asked the people of Ranchi to give so much strength to the BJP so that the opposition keeps on trembling.