Uttar Pradesh

Magh Mela row escalates: Yogi warns against conspiracy to weaken Sanatan Dharma; SP-Congress start support campaign for Avimukteshwaranad

January 22, 2026 5:32 pm

While Prayagraj Authority warned it would ban Avimukteshwaranad from future melas in the city, his lawyers said they would take legal action against officers.

Why UP’s Raj Bhavan has been named Jan Bhavan and not Lok Bhavan

January 22, 2026 5:49 am

Centre had issued directives to all states two months ago to change the name of Raj Bhavan to Lok Bhavan, saying the word Raj Bhavan reflects ‘colonial mindset’.

UP man who killed four of his family, self sent 8 voice notes to sister, was on depression drugs: Police

January 22, 2026 5:02 am

Voice messages to be sent to forensic analysis, say officials; funeral rites of the family held

4 gym owners in Mirzapur arrested on ‘religious conversion, molestation’ charges

January 21, 2026 6:08 pm

Police said the accused were arrested following a complaint by two women, who were members of two gyms.

2024 Sambhal violence: Police attach properties of Dubai gangster Shariq Satha

January 22, 2026 12:02 am

Police said Shariq Satha had fled India in 2020 using a fake passport and has since been absconding.

Uttar Pradesh weather alert: Brace for rain, thunderstorms from Jan 22-24 

January 21, 2026 4:34 pm

Temperatures will fluctuate, with a slight rise during the rain and a drop after January 24. A fresh Western Disturbance may trigger more rain from January 26.

From Harappan artefacts to VR shows: What’s inside the ultra-modern Glass Museum coming up in Firozabad

January 21, 2026 12:48 pm

Being built on over 25,700 sqm of land, around 70% work on the three-storey museum is complete.

Uttar Pradesh signs MoUs worth ₹9,750 crore at Davos 2026

January 21, 2026 11:02 am

During the meetings, Uttar Pradesh signed memorandums of understanding worth ₹9,750 crore across sectors including clean energy, digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence and defence manufacturing.

‘Bohot badi galti ho gayi’: Cryptic voice note at 3 am. Hours later, five of family found dead in UP’s Saharanpur

January 21, 2026 4:21 am

A man, his wife, two teenage children and elderly mother were lying in a pool of blood, with gunshot wounds. Police suspect a murder-suicide.

UP RTE 25% quota admission schedule announced for 2026–27 session in private schools

January 20, 2026 6:20 pm

The department has instructed District Basic Education Officers and Block Education Officers of all districts to ensure that the admission of selected children is completed within the prescribed time limit.

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