Uttar Pradesh

UP gears up for Census 2027, 5.5 lakh enumerators to be trained

January 16, 2026 8:55 pm

The state has decided to conduct the house-listing exercise from May 22 to June 20 this year, sources said.

Gujarat Confidential: Double trouble

January 16, 2026 10:44 pm

Keshav Kumar, who is serving as Adviser to the Assam government, was involved in two consecutive accidents while on his way from Ahmedabad to Sanand for a function on Tuesday.

UP weather forecast: Lucknow sees coldest night at 5.5°C, orange fog alert issued

January 16, 2026 9:00 pm

A ‘cold day’ warning has also been issued for 38 districts, 50 districts to brace for ‘very dense fog’

School holidays extended in UP till Jan 20, Punjab announces revised timings for all classes

January 16, 2026 10:35 am

Schools in Prayagraj, UP, will remain closed until January 20 due to the Magh Mela and expected pilgrim crowding. In Punjab, school timings are revised from January 16-21 to protect students from severe winter conditions.

Man stops bus to do push-ups on Agra road, lands in jail: ‘Reel ka shauk, real ka chalan’

January 15, 2026 5:55 pm

In a video posted by the Uttar Pradesh Police on Instagram, two men were seen halting a moving bus just to record a reel.

Uttar Pradesh bags 4th rank in NITI Aayog's export preparedness index

January 15, 2026 1:16 pm

In the ranking, first three positions are held by coastal states like Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat, while Uttar Pradesh reaching fourth position despite not having sea coast is being seen as a big success, it said.

UP weather update: 3-5°C rise in temperature from Jan 15, light rain next week

January 14, 2026 5:10 pm

Fog is expected to increase in both density and coverage in the region.

UP e-rickshaw driver carries snake in jacket to Mathura hospital after being bitten; video goes viral

January 14, 2026 1:03 pm

The man, identified as e-rickshaw driver Deepak, arrived at the district hospital after the snakebite. However, he staged a protest on the road alleging that the hospital refused him immediate treatment.

'No curbs on travelling abroad in bail order' — Dancer Sapna Choudhary gets relief in passport renewal case, what Allahabad HC said

January 13, 2026 6:30 pm

Setting aside the trial court order, the HC observed that there are no curbs on travelling abroad in her bail order.

SIR: Voters with 'logical discrepancies' in enumeration forms detected in UP, EC says will issue notices

January 13, 2026 9:41 am

'Logical discrepancies' mainly include instances of unusual age gaps between a voter's age, their parents, or grandparent

Five killed, two injured as speeding car runs over pedestrians in Agra

October 25, 2025 3:38 pm

In Agra’s Nagla Budhi area of Uttar Pradesh, a speeding Tata Nexon ran over a group of pedestrians near the Central Hindi Institute late Friday evening, killing five people and injuring two others

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: A spiritual extravaganza begins in Prayagraj

January 13, 2025 2:06 pm

The 12-year gap between Kumbh Melas is linked to Hindu mythology and astronomical factors, including Jupiter’s 12-year orbit around the Sun.

Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derails in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district

July 19, 2024 6:48 pm

Authorities have assured that all passengers have been accounted for and rescue operations have concluded.

'India's growth story is changing': PM Modi at UP Global Investors’ Summit

February 10, 2023 5:37 pm

Inaugurating the event, the prime minister highlighted how UP is now known for “good governance, peace, law and order, and stability.

In pictures: leaders, supporters pay tribute to late SP founder Mulayam Singh Yadav in UP's Saifai village

October 11, 2022 1:31 pm

Remembering Mulayam Singh Yadav: A life in pictures

October 10, 2022 10:55 am

Mulayam Singh Yadav (1939- 2022)

Boundary wall collapses in Noida's Jalvayu Vihar society, four dead

September 20, 2022 2:53 pm

Soon after the incident, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed his condolences and directed officials to swiftly carry out rescue operations.

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.

UP Board 10th Result 2022 Roll-Number wise: List of Websites to check score online

June 18, 2022 2:21 pm

UP Board 10th Result 2022 Released on upresults.nic.in, upmsp.edu.in: The students who appeared in the board examination can check their respective results at the official website — upmsp.edu.in and upresults.nic.in.

Bulldozers raze house of activist accused in Prayagraj violence

June 12, 2022 5:37 pm

Bulldozers at work to raze house of activist accused in Prayagraj violence

BJP's star campaigner Yogi Adityanath’s emotive appeals turn a damp squib | DECISION 2018

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

Yogi Adityanath, the man in a saffron robe, has emerged as one of the star campaigners for the BJP in the last few elections. But his speeches in this election making a strong Hindutva pitch failed to get any results.

What tiger census tells us about the population in India: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:11 pm

The killing of T1 or Avni, the tiger, in Maharashtra has led to much controversy. It’s worth looking at what the numbers in the tiger census tell us.

Amritsar train accident: Magisterial enquiry launched but political blame game takes the stage

June 22, 2020 6:13 pm

The Opposition is accusing Navjot Kaur Sidhu, the wife of deputy Chief Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu, for fleeing the site of the accident without checking on the victims.

Amritsar train accident: Magisterial enquiry launched but political blame game takes the stage

October 22, 2018 7:12 pm

The Opposition is accusing Navjot Kaur Sidhu, the wife of deputy Chief Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu, for fleeing the site of the accident without checking on the victims.

At least 7 dead, over 35 injured as the New Farakka Express derails near UP's Rae Bareli

June 22, 2020 6:14 pm

At least 7 people died and over 35 people were injured after 9 coaches of the New Farakka Express derailed in Rae Bareli on Wednesday.

UP, Bihar migrants flee Gujarat after rape of 14-month girl triggers violence

June 22, 2020 6:14 pm

Migrants from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh are fleeing Gujarat after an alleged rape of a 14-month girl triggered violence against them.

Dalit man’s wedding procession passes through Thakur village

June 22, 2020 6:22 pm

After a struggle of six months, a Dalit groom’s wedding procession passes through a Thakur-dominated village in Uttar Pradesh.

News in Numbers: India’s busiest passport office.

June 22, 2020 6:23 pm

#NewsInNumbers How much work the busiest passport office in India does. (PS: It’s Lucknow which was recently in the news over an inter-faith couple’s complaint.

Eminent Scientist And Academician Yash Pal Passed Away At 90

June 22, 2020 6:57 pm

Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi On Muslim Representation In UP Govt

June 22, 2020 7:02 pm