Uttar Pradesh: News
04 Apr 2019
Lok SabhaAmul's latest comic featuring Rahul Gandhi sets Internet on fire
After Congress Party President, Rahul Gandhi, announced about fighting the Lok Sabha 2019 elections from Wayanad, Kerala, as well, leading Indian dairy company, Amul, could not stop itself from releasing a hilarious cartoon.
04 Apr 2019
Samajwadi PartyRecalling Azam Khan's "attacks", Jaya Prada breaks down at rally
Actor-turned-politician Jaya Prada got emotional on Wednesday while addressing the crowd in Rampur of Uttar Pradesh.
04 Apr 2019
Narendra ModiYogi Adityanath gets EC's notice over "Modiji ki sena" remark
The Election Commission is learned to have served a notice to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday for calling Indian army the "sena" (army) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
03 Apr 2019
Supreme Court Of IndiaMayawati: If Lord Rama's statue accepted, why not mine?
On Tuesday, Bahujan Samaj Party Chief Mayawati defended her statues, which dot the Uttar Pradesh landscape, in Supreme Court.
03 Apr 2019
Narendra ModiMeet NDA's candidate from Wayanad who will take on Rahul
NDA has picked Thushar Vellappally to battle Congress President Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad, Kerala, and the former is sure he would win from the constituency.
03 Apr 2019
MurderBHU student shot dead on campus, police arrest four
A student of Banaras Hindu University in Uttar Pradesh was shot dead by bike-borne assailants on Tuesday evening, police confirmed.
02 Apr 2019
Yogi AdityanathEx-Navy chief to approach EC over Yogi's 'upsetting' #ModijiKiSena comment
Former Navy Chief Admiral L Ramdas has said that he would move the Election Commission against the Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath for terming the Indian Army as 'Modiji ki Sena' (Modi's army).
01 Apr 2019
MaharashtraHere's why few villages are planning to boycott elections
In exactly ten days from now, the first phase of elections will commence. With parties going all out for campaigning and Election Commission asking people to cast votes in large numbers, several villages have decided to boycott polls.
01 Apr 2019
Yogi AdityanathDadri lynching accused get front row seats at Adityanath's rally
As Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath delivered his speech in Bisada on Sunday, he received loud cheers from those sitting in the front row.
31 Mar 2019
Rahul Gandhi'Worried' Rahul Gandhi fled Amethi to Wayanad: Amit Shah
BJP chief Amit Shah Sunday ridiculed Congress President Rahul Gandhi's decision to contest from Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, saying he has "fled" to Kerala fearing that Amethi voters will seek an account of work done by him and his party over the years.
30 Mar 2019
GorakhpurParty which won Gorakhpur leaves gathbandhan, may join BJP
In a major jolt to SP-BSP-RLD alliance in Uttar Pradesh, the politician who did the unthinkable by defeating BJP in Gorakhpur in 2018 bypolls may switch to saffron party.
29 Mar 2019
Andhra PradeshUP: Dreaded gangster treats police to liquor party, then escapes
In a major embarrassment for Uttar Pradesh police, a dreaded gangster Badan Singh alias Baddo escaped from custody on Thursday after he allegedly threw a liquor party for policemen in a hotel in Meerut.
29 Mar 2019
Narendra ModiYogi, not Modi, tasked with repeating 2014 success in UP
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has been tasked with leading Bharatiya Janata Party in the state in the run-up for upcoming elections.
28 Mar 2019
RishikeshRishikesh: Students beat junior to death, school buries body
In a ghastly incident, a Class VII student of a boarding school in Rishikesh was allegedly beaten to death by his seniors earlier this month. Rather than informing the police or taking stringent action against the accused, the school hurriedly buried the body.
27 Mar 2019
Rahul GandhiReady to contest elections if Congress wants: Priyanka Gandhi
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said she is ready to contest the General Election but only if her "party wanted".
26 Mar 2019
Samajwadi PartyBJP inducts another high-profile name, Jaya Prada joins party
Veteran Bollywood actress and MP Jaya Prada joined BJP on Tuesday and could be fielded from Rampur in Uttar Pradesh.
26 Mar 2019
Madhya PradeshHistory, roots, leaders and ideology: Know all about BJP
Nearly 51% of Indians live in states ruled by Bharatiya Janata Party. Before the saffron party led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi lost elections in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan in December 2018, the aforementioned figure was 71%.
25 Mar 2019
MumbaiMumbai's medical college students protest against 'No Short Skirt' rule
Recently, students of Mumbai's J J Hospital's Grant Medical College launched a protest against college authorities, after the female students were allegedly asked to sit away from men during events and not to wear short skirts.
25 Mar 2019
IndiaFive examples of 'Jugaad' engineering which happens only in India
India is the land of jugaad, a Hindi word which means an economical makeshift solution in situations where resources are scarce.
24 Mar 2019
MurderDelhi: 22-year-old murders 12-year-old, dumps body in drain
The decomposed body of a 12-year-old boy, who had been missing for days, was found in a drain in Delhi's Karawal area, police said.
24 Mar 2019
Mulayam Singh YadavAkhilesh Yadav will contest from Azamgarh, father Mulayam's seat
A short while ago, Samajwadi Party released a new list of candidates. The party president, Akhilesh Yadav will fight upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh.
21 Mar 2019
DNATailor, who lost parents in Samjhauta blast, unhappy with verdict
On Wednesday, an NIA court in Haryana's Panchkula acquitted all four accused, including Swami Aseemanand, in the 2007 Samjhauta Express blast, a verdict which made a tailor in Uttar Pradesh unhappy.
20 Mar 2019
Yogi AdityanathBJP's poll campaign began with Kumbh. Will it get results?
Uttar Pradesh holds high importance for BJP. Banking on the Ram Janmbhoomi emotions and the sensitive Ayodhya issue, the party rose to national prominence in the late 80s and early 90s.
19 Mar 2019
IndiaMayawati can't question Modi; she does facial, dyes hair: BJP-MLA
Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Surendra Singh stooped to a new low as he made controversial remarks against BSP chief Mayawati.
16 Mar 2019
MayawatiMayawati won't contest elections, but will seek votes for Mulayam
In what serves as yet another proof that politics is all about changing foes and friends, BSP Chief Mayawati is likely to campaign for her old rival and SP's patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav in Mainpuri soon, reports claimed.
13 Mar 2019
Rahul GandhiPriyanka Gandhi Vadra to not contest 2019 Lok Sabha elections
Newly appointed Congress General Secretary, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will not be contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha elections this year, according to sources.
12 Mar 2019
Narendra ModiPuri or Varanasi: Where will PM Modi contest elections from?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will contest from Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, just like the last Lok Sabha elections, NDTV reports.
11 Mar 2019
Madhya Pradesh#LokSabhaElections: Has Rahul Gandhi failed in making allies happy
The political heat was set to maximum levels on Sunday after Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora announced the poll dates.
10 Mar 2019
IndiaUP: Mining department inspector booked for aiding sand-mining mafia
An Uttar Pradesh government official was booked by the police for aiding sand mining mafia, an official said today.
10 Mar 2019
Lok SabhaRobert Vadra confirms he will enter politics, but conditions applied
Businessman Robert Vadra, who is married to Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi, wrote a Facebook post on Sunday to confirm he is thinking about joining politics.
08 Mar 2019
Mulayam Singh YadavSP fields Mulayam Singh Yadav from 'safest' Mainpuri LS seat
The Samajwadi Party today released a list of six candidates for the Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh, fielding party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav from its stronghold Mainpuri.
06 Mar 2019
Narendra Modi'Lucky' chair for PM Modi being prepared before Kanpur rally
The wooden chair, believed to be the lucky charm for the BJP, is in news again.
05 Mar 2019
Yogi AdityanathIndian soldiers did 'Shiv Tandav' with the surgical strike: Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of projects worth Rs. 131 crore in Maharajganj district, Gorakhpur, and claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made India "corruption-free."
05 Mar 2019
Crime Against WomenUP: Woman abducted from wedding function, raped by 6
A 23-year-old woman was reportedly abducted and raped by six persons in Dudhli village of Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, police said today.
04 Mar 2019
IndiaAbhinandan's gunslinger mooch is a rage among Indian youth, men
The hero of the nation, Indian Air Force Wing Commander, Abhinandan Varthaman, returned to the country last week, and Indians have not stopped celebrating since.
02 Mar 2019
Madhya PradeshLok Sabha elections: Amit Shah to launch nationwide bike rally
Ahead of the much-anticipated general elections to be held in April-May, BJP President Amit Shah will kick off the poll campaign on Saturday from Madhya Pradesh's Umaria district.
01 Mar 2019
MurderLawyer shot dead inside his chamber in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur
An advocate was shot dead inside a court campus yesterday in Basti district, near Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, police said.
27 Feb 2019
Yogi AdityanathIn a first, Lathamaar-Holi to be celebrated for six days
For the first time, the popular Lathamaar Holi of Barsana will be celebrated in two phases over a period of six days with the addition of Mathura as a host.
25 Feb 2019
HollywoodOscars 2019: Details of the Indian documentary that won
Oscars 2019 has just wrapped up.
24 Feb 2019
IndiaDetails of the Indian documentary nominated in Oscars 2019
Oscars is almost upon us and as the biggest event of the award season begins, we take a look at how India has fared in this year's Oscars.
