Uttar Pradesh
- Offbeat
Now get square shaped water melons this summer
Prayagraj: A new hybrid and export variety of watermelon and melon ‘Saraswati’ is all set to hit UP markets this summer. This variety of watermelons and melons is not only smaller in…
- India
New India knows how to safeguard its people, says Yogi
Jaipur: The new India knows how to protect its borders and safeguard its people, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday, April 7 and asked if it was wrong to…
- India
Elections in UP are unusually quiet this time
Lucknow: The familiar sound of ‘Jitega bhai jitega bhai’ over the loudspeakers is missing in the state of Uttar Pradesh, which sends the highest number of MPs to the parliament, this time.…
- Elections
Confusion grips AIMIM in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
With the first phase of elections due on April 19 uncertainty seems to be gripping All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen in Bihar. On the other hand, it is not yet clear as to…
- Top Stories
Dalit sanitation worker dies inhaling poisonous gas in Varanasi
In a tragic incident, a sanitation worker from the Dalit community lost his life after reportedly being exposed to poisonous gases while cleaning a sewer in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi district. The incident…
- India
SC stays Allahabad HC order striking down UP Madarsa Act, 2004
New Delhi: In an interim direction, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed a decision of the Allahabad High Court which had struck down the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004…
- India
Sanjay Singh to campaign for INDIA bloc candidates in UP
Lucknow: Even as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has not fielded any candidate from Uttar Pradesh, its Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh will campaign extensively for the INDIA bloc candidates. “I have…
- India
Chandrashekhar Azad receives ‘death threat’, police launch probe
Saharanpur: Azad Samaj Party founder Chandrashekhar Azad allegedly received a death threat, a party office-bearer said on Thursday and added that a police complaint has been lodged. A case has been registered…
- India
35-yr-old Muslim man lynched to death in UP; probe launched
A 35-year-old Muslim man who was returning home after offering Taraweeh prayers around 11 pm on Monday was reportedly beaten to death on his way home by unidentified persons in Uttar Pradesh’s…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Man beats mother with stick, arrested
Bulandshahr: The Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested a man, who chased his mother and thrashed her with a stick in front of a temple in Bulandshahr district. The incident was recorded by…
- India
UP Police announce reward on Atiq Ahmed’s sister & sister-in-law
Prayagraj: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Tuesday announced a reward on mafia don Atiq Ahmed’s sister Ayesha Noori and Zainab Fatima, wife of his brother Ashraf. The Prayagraj Commissionerate Police placed the…
- India
Another UP cop faces action for post on Mukhtar Ansari
Chandauli: Yet another constable posted in Chandauli district has been suspended for calling Mukhtar Ansari a Messiah on his Facebook account page. As the post went viral, superintendent of police, Chandauli, Anil…
- India
Ayodhya admin appeals to people to visit temple town after Ram Navami
Ayodhya: The Ayodhya district administration has urged people who plan to visit here on Ram Navami, to celebrate the festival at their homes instead and come to the temple town later as…
- News
UP: Man kills wife, 2 kids; sleeps with corpses for 3 days
In a tragic incident, a 32-year-old man from Saravan Nagar area of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, murdered his wife and two children, officials said. The accused, identified as Ram Lagan Gautam, has been…
- India
UP politicians line up to offer condolences to Mukhtar Ansari’s family
Lucknow: Shedding their initial inhibitions, politicians in Uttar Pradesh are now queuing up to offer condolences at the house of Mukhtar Ansari in Ghazipur. Mukhtar Ansari, jailed for 19 years, died following…
