Uttar Pradesh: News
Uttar Pradesh, created as the United Provinces during British rule is the most populous state in India. Uttrakhand was carved out from the Himalayan region of UP in 2000 and hence a new state of Uttrakhand was formed. Lucknow is the capital of the state with Hindi being the official language of the state. Yogi Adityanath is the current chief minister of UP.
30 Mar 2025
Madhya PradeshMP egg seller receives ₹6 crore tax notice: Here's why
An alleged case of identity theft has emerged from Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district, where an egg seller has received a ₹6 crore tax notice from the Income Tax Department.
28 Mar 2025
Meerut'Passports, licenses can be canceled': Meerut police warn against namaz-on-road
Meerut Police in Uttar Pradesh has issued a strict warning against namaz on roads ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr and the last Friday prayers of Ramzan.
28 Mar 2025
Alok NathShreyas 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.
27 Mar 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Kerala MLAs earn the least? New report reveals salary breakdown
A recent analysis by PRS Legislative Research has revealed a huge gap in earnings of Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) across Indian states.
26 Mar 2025
LucknowUP 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.
25 Mar 2025
MeerutUP woman, lover kill husband just days after wedding
In a shocking case from Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya district, a woman and her lover allegedly hired a hitman to murder her husband just two weeks after marrying him.
20 Mar 2025
India'Grabbing minor's breast not rape attempt but...': Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad HC has redefined charges against two men in a sexual assault case.
16 Mar 2025
IndiaWhitewashing of Jama Masjid in Sambhal underway after HC order
The Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district is being whitewashed. This comes after the Allahabad HC on March 12 ordered the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to get it done in a week.
09 Mar 2025
DelhiUP MLA Raja Bhaiya's wife accuses him of abuse
Raghuraj Pratap Singh, Kunda MLA from Uttar Pradesh, is facing serious allegations from his wife Bhanvi Singh. She has accused him of years of mental and physical abuse, stating that the violence caused severe injuries to her body.
06 Mar 2025
GhaziabadUP 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.
05 Mar 2025
IndiaUP Assembly bans pan masala, tobacco; violators to be fined
The Uttar Pradesh Assembly has banned the consumption of pan masala and gutka inside its premises with immediate effect.
04 Mar 2025
TelanganaTelangana tunnel collapse: Oxygen shortage, humidity delay rescue operation
The rescue operation at the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) project in Telangana is said to be in its final stages.
03 Mar 2025
MayawatiMayawati expels nephew Akash Anand from BSP
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has expelled her nephew Akash Anand from the party, a day after sacking him from all party posts.
02 Mar 2025
Enforcement Directorate (ED)Key accused in ₹3,558 crore 'cloud particle scam' arrested
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested the alleged masterminds of the ₹3,558 crore "cloud particle scam," Sukhvinder Singh Kharour and Dimple Kharour.
02 Mar 2025
IndiaMurder or wild animal attack; body of 5-year-old puzzles cops
The mutilated remains of a five-year-old girl were found near a police station in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur.
01 Mar 2025
TelanganaTelangana tunnel collapse: Four trapped workers located
The Telangana tunnel rescue operation has entered its eighth day, with over 500 personnel working round the clock to locate and extract eight trapped individuals.
01 Mar 2025
Amit ShahChamoli avalanche: 33 laborers rescued, 22 still trapped
An avalanche in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district has trapped 55 workers at a Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp in the high-altitude village of Mana.
28 Feb 2025
Boney KapoorBoney Kapoor acquires land for Noida International Film City
The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) finally handed over the land to a consortium headed by filmmaker Boney Kapoor and the Bhutani Group.
24 Feb 2025
IndiaUP teacher thrashes student, breaks leg; gives ₹200 for treatment
A private school teacher in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district has been arrested for assaulting a 10-year-old student.
24 Feb 2025
BangladeshFIRs against 140 social media handles for 'misleading' Kumbh content
Authorities in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh have intensified their crackdown on misinformation surrounding the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela.
24 Feb 2025
Indian ArmyTelangana tunnel collapse: Rescue operations intensify for 8 trapped workers
Rescue operations have been intensified to save the eight workers trapped inside a collapsed tunnel in Telangana's Nagarkurnool district.
23 Feb 2025
LucknowAdvocates (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).
22 Feb 2025
GujaratStalin's 'beehive' warning to Centre after Pradhan's letter over NEP
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has escalated the ongoing row with the central government over the National Education Policy (NEP) and its controversial trilingual language policy.
20 Feb 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Why BJP chose first-time MLA Rekha Gupta as Delhi CM
In an unpredictable move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appointed first-time MLA Rekha Gupta as the new Delhi chief minister on Wednesday.
18 Feb 2025
Samajwadi PartyUP Assembly to allow regional dialects in proceedings
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a new policy allowing regional dialects to be used in the assembly.
18 Feb 2025
Jhansi'Papa...hanged her body': Girl's drawing casts doubt on mother's 'suicide'
A drawing by a four-year-old girl in Jhansi has cast doubt on the claims by her father's family that her mother died by alleged suicide.
17 Feb 2025
Ashwini VaishnawRailways announces crowd-control overhaul after New Delhi station stampede
The Ministry of Railways has announced a complete overhaul of crowd-control measures after a tragic stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station.
16 Feb 2025
Akhilesh YadavKumbh-bound rush in UP cities, railway stations on alert
The ongoing Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj has drawn over 50 crore devotees since it started on January 13.
15 Feb 2025
PrayagrajMaha Kumbh 2025: New guidelines issued for devotees in Prayagraj
Due to a sudden increase in the number of attendees, the Uttar Pradesh government has issued new guidelines for the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.
13 Feb 2025
IndiaUP man lives as a woman fearing 2nd wife's 'ghost'
A man from Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, has been living as a woman for the past 36 years due to his fear of ghosts, News18 reported.
13 Feb 2025
Rishabh PantMan who saved Rishabh Pant's life attempts suicide with girlfriend
Rajat Kumar, a 25-year-old Uttar Pradesh man who shot to national fame for saving Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant's life in 2022, attempted suicide with his girlfriend on February 9.
13 Feb 2025
Gorakhpur'Forgive me...': Teen ends life after failing JEE exam
An 18-year-old girl allegedly died by suicide after she failed the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), results of which were declared a day before her death.
12 Feb 2025
IndiaStray dogs eat dead newborn's head in UP hospital
In a shocking incident, dogs were seen eating the head of a dead newborn in a video now gone viral, at the Lalitpur Medical College in Uttar Pradesh.
11 Feb 2025
BeijingNoida family loses ₹1 crore in 'digital arrest' scam
A family in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, was reportedly held under "digital arrest" for five days by people impersonating government officials.
10 Feb 2025
Jharkhand11 babies born at special Kumbh hospital in mela's heart
The Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, a sprawling spiritual congregation spread across 4,000 hectares, has welcomed millions in the last couple of months.
08 Feb 2025
IndiaDelhi man alleges sexual assault by UP mahant
A shocking incident has emerged from Barsana, Uttar Pradesh, where a Delhi youth who wanted to become a sannyasi was allegedly sexually assaulted.
07 Feb 2025
Narendra ModiAnother fire breaks out at Maha Kumbh Mela
A fire broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh on Friday. The incident took place in Sector 18 of the Maha Kumbh Nagar area. Several fire engines were rushed to the spot to douse the flames.
06 Feb 2025
Yogi AdityanathUP Cabinet approves new excise policy; alcohol price to increase
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved a new Excise Policy for the fiscal year 2025-26.
05 Feb 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi records 33.31% voter turnout till 1:00pm
The high-stakes Delhi election for 70 assembly constituencies is underway.
04 Feb 2025
XUP: 2 goods trains collide in Fatehpur
Two goods trains collided and derailed in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district on Tuesday.
