UP

The Daily Catch-Up: What UP wants, US Supreme Court birthright citizenship ruling and other top news

July 02, 2026 9:36 am

A birthright citizenship win for Indian families, Tharoor on Mamdani's socialist surge, and what a year out from polls, restless UP really wants

How Ram Temple 'theft' row may shape UP politics as Opposition corners BJP

July 02, 2026 3:44 am

SP, Congress, BSP look to take on BJP on its key ideological issue ahead of 2027 polls, even as CM Adityanath doubles down on Hindutva pitch

21-year-old woman set herself on fire outside UP police station. What led to it?

June 22, 2026 3:28 pm

The 21-year-old woman, who alleged rape by an Army jawan on false pretext of marriage, sustained 50% burns

Why extending tenure of gram pradhans may force parties to rethink UP 2027 strategy

June 02, 2026 11:51 am

Opposition as well as NDA allies fear losing the opportunity to gauge rural mood ahead of the crucial Assembly elections, scheduled for early next year

UP in grip of a heat wave, BJP under fire over power cuts, smart meters

May 26, 2026 3:27 pm

As Opposition jumps in to corner the Yogi Adityanath government, officials say problem lies not just in power generation but also rapidly rising demand and inadequate distribution infrastructure.

‘Yadav bharti’ to ‘reservation audit’: Amid UP job vacancies row, SP flips narrative on BJP

May 22, 2026 2:04 pm

By linking reservation rights to jobs and representation, SP attempts to rebuild its non-Yadav OBC base, which has moved away from the party and is seen to be a key factor in bringing the BJP to power

Lucknow Metro's East-West corridor: MoU gets UP Cabinet nod, a look at the project

May 19, 2026 5:36 pm

Project to link Charbagh to Vasant Kunj with a 11.16 km line; total cost pegged at over Rs 5,800 crore.

111 killed, 72 injured as violent storm ravages 26 Uttar Pradesh districts

May 15, 2026 2:47 am

Reports on human and livestock losses have been sought from local officials, and financial assistance will be provided to those affected in line with government rules, officials said.

'If he is Singham, I am Pushpa': The UP ‘encounter specialist’ in TMC’s line of fire

May 01, 2026 11:10 am

Ajay Pal Sharma, currently posted in Parayagraj, is one of the three police observers deployed in the TMC stronghold of South 24 Parganas ahead of Bengal polls Phase 2.

Pressure horns, modified silencers: UP takes aim at noise pollution with new SOP

April 24, 2026 4:38 am

The SOP defines decibel limits for residential and silence zones; citizens can now report violators via a dedicated mobile app.

As cops stop Samajwadi Party's march to Vidhan Sabha, Akhilesh & MLAs sit in protest

September 19, 2022 3:34 pm

During the protest march, SP leaders raised issues of law and order, unemployment, and farmers’ woes.

News Top 5: Blast In Kabul, Yogi Adityanath Visits Ayodhya And More

June 22, 2020 7:01 pm