Lucknow: News

28 Mar 2025

Alok Nath

Shreyas Talpade accused of duping villagers in multi-crore scam

Bollywood actor Shreyas Talpade has once again found himself in a controversy—this time involving a multi-crore financial scam.

26 Mar 2025

Uttar Pradesh

UP liquor shops offer huge discounts ahead of new policy

Ahead of a new liquor policy coming into effect from April 1, shops in Uttar Pradesh are selling at huge discounts.

21 Mar 2025

Air India

Air India passenger found dead with seatbelt fastened after landing 

A passenger was found dead with his seatbelt still fastened on an Air India flight after it landed at the Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow.

12 Mar 2025

Yogi Adityanath

'The truth is, Sambhal predates Islam': Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has said that Sambhal was mentioned in scriptures over 5,000 years old, and that Islam was established much later.

06 Mar 2025

Ghaziabad

UP holds 1st phase of e-lottery for 27,000 liquor shops

The Uttar Pradesh Excise Department has started the first phase of its e-lottery for retail liquor shops.

23 Feb 2025

Uttar Pradesh

Advocates (Amendment) Bill 2025: What's changing, why Centre withdrew draft

The central government has decided to revise the draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025, after widespread protests from lawyers and objections from the Bar Council of India (BCI).

17 Feb 2025

Adani Group

Adani Group to invest ₹2,000cr to set up 20 schools

The Adani Group has announced a whopping ₹2,000 crore investment for setting up 20 schools across India.

02 Feb 2025

Alok Nath

UP—FIR against Alok Nath, Shreyas Talpade in ₹9cr scam case

Bollywood actors Alok Nath and Shreyas Talpade have been named in an FIR lodged at Gomti Nagar Police Station in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, ANI reported on Sunday.

15 Jan 2025

Indian Army

Why Army Day 2025 parade is in Pune, not Delhi

In a departure from tradition, the Indian Army Day Parade is being held outside Delhi for the first time.

13 Jan 2025

India

Lawyer plans to kill girlfriend's family; cabbie ends up dead  

A Lucknow man, Aftab Ahmed, hired assassins to kill his lover's husband and her father. But the hitmen ended up killing a cab driver, Mohammad Rizwan, by mistake, according to an India Today report.

11 Jan 2025

Uttar Pradesh

UP: Part of Kannauj railway station collapses, dozens feared trapped

An under-construction building at the Kannauj railway station in Uttar Pradesh collapsed on Friday. The incident occurred during work on a two-story structure as part of a beautification project.

05 Jan 2025

Delhi

Delhi: Dense fog disrupts flights, trains; IMD issues alert 

Dense fog and severe cold wave conditions have thrown travel out of gear across North India, especially in Delhi and Jammu & Kashmir.

04 Jan 2025

Air India

Dense fog engulfs Delhi again; disrupts flights and trains

A severe cold wave coupled with dense fog has thrown daily life out of gear in Delhi.

01 Jan 2025

Agra

Agra man, who killed family, records chilling video explaining reason 

A 24-year-old Agra man, identified as Arshad, has been arrested for allegedly killing his mother and four sisters in a Lucknow hotel room.

01 Jan 2025

Delhi

PM Modi, President Murmu extend New Year greetings to nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu have greeted the nation on New Year.

01 Jan 2025

Agra

New Year horror: 5 family members found murdered in hotel 

A 24-year-old man, identified as Arshad, has been arrested for allegedly murdered his mother and four sisters at the Sharanjit Hotel in Lucknow's Naka area on New Year's Eve.

20 Dec 2024

Ayodhya

Ayodhya surpasses Taj Mahal as UP's top tourist spot  

Uttar Pradesh saw a remarkable rise in tourism, drawing 476.1 million tourists between January and September 2024.

13 Dec 2024

Kanpur

Top Kanpur cop accused of raping IIT scholar; FIR registered   

An Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has been accused of rape by a research scholar from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur.

01 Dec 2024

Aligarh

Aligarh: 14-year-old dies of heart attack during school sports practice 

A 14-year-old boy, identified as Mohit Chaudhary, died after he suffered a heart attack in Sirauli village of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

27 Nov 2024

India

UP: 5 doctors killed as driver falls asleep, hits truck  

Five postgraduate trainees of Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences in Saifai were killed in a road accident on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway early Wednesday morning.

24 Nov 2024

Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav claims voters were detained, booth agents removed 

Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadav has alleged that voters from Uttar Pradesh's Kundarki constituency were detained by police on their way to Lucknow.

18 Nov 2024

Ahmedabad

Diljit won't sing about alcohol anymore—but only on one condition

Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh does not mind ditching songs about alcohol. He even openly supported a countrywide ban on alcohol during his ongoing Dil-Luminati Tour in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

12 Nov 2024

Dawood Ibrahim

Baba Siddique killed over links with Salman Khan, claims shooter

Shiv Kumar Gautam, the suspected gunman in former minister Baba Siddique's murder case, has reportedly told police Siddique was targeted for his links with fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim and Bollywood actor Salman Khan.

27 Oct 2024

Andhra Pradesh

Top Lucknow hotels receive bomb threats, ₹46 lakh ransom demand

Ten high-end hotels in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow received bomb threats through emails on Sunday.

26 Oct 2024

Delhi

After detonators, cylinders, wood now found on rail-tracks; sabotage suspected

A passenger train in Uttar Pradesh hit a huge piece of wood on the tracks late Thursday night, in what appears to be another sabotage attempt.

21 Oct 2024

Delhi

'Kanda Express' brings 1,600 tons of onions to Delhi

In a bid to tackle skyrocketing onion prices, the Indian government has launched an unusual initiative, "Kanda Express."

06 Oct 2024

Ghaziabad

SP leader alleges 'house arrest' before filing FIR against Narsinghanand

Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Sumayya Rana, daughter of the late poet Munawwar Rana, has claimed that she and several women activists were detained under "house arrest" by Lucknow police on Saturday.

01 Oct 2024

iPhone

Lucknow: Man orders iPhone, kills delivery agent to avoid payment

A 30-year-old delivery agent was allegedly murdered by two individuals in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, over an iPhone order worth ₹1.5 lakh.

29 Sep 2024

Uttar Pradesh

UP to introduce double-decker electric buses during Navratri festival

The Uttar Pradesh government is gearing up to roll out a fleet of electric buses, including some double-decker ones.

25 Sep 2024

Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow: HDFC Bank employee dies at work; colleagues blame stress

An HDFC Bank employee in Lucknow, Sadaf Fatima, died after falling off her chair while working in the office on Tuesday.

24 Sep 2024

Ghaziabad

'Human waste in food...': Adityanath issues guidelines for UP eateries

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday instructed that the names and addresses of operators, proprietors, and managers must be prominently displayed at all food establishments.

24 Sep 2024

Mathura

Amid Tirupati laddu row, food samples collected from UP temples

In the wake of the ongoing controversy over the purity of the world-famous Tirupati "laddu prasadam," Uttar Pradesh authorities have taken proactive measures.

15 Sep 2024

Meerut

9 killed after building collapses in Meerut; more feared trapped

At least nine people have died, five are injured, and one is feared trapped after a three-story building collapsed in the Zakir Colony of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday evening.

13 Sep 2024

Kolkata

Railway employee accused of molesting minor beaten to death

A railway employee was allegedly beaten to death by passengers and family members of an 11-year-old girl he is accused of sexually assaulting.

10 Sep 2024

Duleep Trophy

Irani Cup match shifted to Lucknow due to monsoon: Details 

The 2024-25 Irani Cup fixture, originally slated to take place in Mumbai, has been relocated to Lucknow.

05 Sep 2024

Ghazipur

UP: Woman molested in ambulance, ailing husband dies without oxygen

A woman was allegedly molested inside an ambulance in Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, while accompanying her sick husband to a hospital.

05 Sep 2024

Akhilesh Yadav

Explained: Yogi Adityanath-Akhilesh's war of words over use of bulldozers

A verbal clash has broken out between Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath regarding the contentious use of bulldozers to demolish illegal structures linked to crime suspects in the state.

CBSE conducts surprise inspections in 27 Delhi, Rajasthan schools

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday conducted surprise inspections at 27 schools across Delhi and Rajasthan.

30 Aug 2024

Akhilesh Yadav

Amethi's 'Jais' renamed: 8 stations' name change sparks row

The Northern Railways (NR) has renamed Jais station in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi district to Guru Gorakhnath Dham.

25 Aug 2024

Delhi

Delhi: Pistol found in 10-year-old boy's school bag 

In a shocking incident in Delhi, a pistol was discovered inside the school bag of a 10-year-old boy.

Lucknow to host historic Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal match

Lucknow, the city of Nawabs, is preparing to host a historic football match between traditional rivals Mohun Bagan and East Bengal on September 2.

14 Aug 2024

Bengaluru

Lucknow techie 'mysteriously' disappears in Bengaluru; wife pleads for help  

A Bengaluru woman has turned to social media in a desperate attempt to locate her missing husband, Vipin Gupta, who has gone missing since August 4.

01 Aug 2024

Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow woman on bike harassed on flooded road; cops suspended 

Top police officials in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, have been suspended for negligence after a woman was harassed by a mob on a flooded road.

26 Jul 2024

Elvish Yadav

YouTuber Elvish Yadav accused of violating Kashi Vishwanath temple rules

Elvish Yadav, a renowned YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner, is facing legal action for allegedly violating rules at the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi.