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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 23, 2026, 11:53 PM
Following the deadly Lucknow coaching centre fire, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched a statewide crackdown on safety violations. More than 100 coaching institutes have faced action as authorities inspect fire safety systems, emergency exits and building compliance.
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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 23, 2026, 08:23 PM
The SIT probing the Lucknow coaching centre fire has intensified its investigation by inspecting the site, questioning survivors and collecting forensic evidence. Four accused have been sent to 14-day judicial custody, while the death toll remains at 15.
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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 23, 2026, 01:15 PM
Given the complexity and sensitivity of the case, the SIT has sought additional time and requested the deployment of more officers to conduct a comprehensive and detailed investigation.
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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 23, 2026, 07:13 AM
The building, spread across nearly 1,992 square feet, received approval for its building plan on August 20, 2014, under the self-certification scheme for residential properties.
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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 22, 2026, 11:57 PM
Fifteen people lost their lives in the devastating coaching centre fire in Lucknow's Aliganj area, while several others were injured while trying to escape. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered a two-member SIT probe and personally visited the incident site to take stock of the rescue effort.
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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 22, 2026, 05:17 PM
A massive fire erupted at a coaching centre operating above a shop in Lucknow's Aliganj area, triggering panic among students. Several students reportedly jumped from the building to escape as multiple fire brigade teams launched rescue and firefighting operations.
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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 21, 2026, 11:18 PM
The three-member SIT, constituted by the Uttar Pradesh government on June 13 following a request from the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, has been investigating allegations of theft of temple donations.
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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 15, 2026, 11:53 PM
A three-member SIT has begun investigating alleged irregularities in Ram Temple donations in Ayodhya. The team is expected to submit its report within 15 days amid growing political controversy and claims of financial misconduct.
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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 10, 2026, 10:56 AM
The initiative is being fast-tracked following directives from the Chief Minister, with the Women and Child Development Department actively compiling beneficiary data. The government has begun a large-scale data collection and verification exercise to identify eligible women across the state.
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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 08, 2026, 11:47 PM
Ram Temple in Ayodhya has received donations worth over Rs 3,000 crore. Know how the funds are being used, the tax paid by the trust, the donation counting process and the political controversy surrounding the temple's finances.
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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 08, 2026, 01:18 PM
According to police officials, Singh carried a cumulative reward of Rs 2 lakh across multiple districts and was wanted in around 40 criminal cases registered at various police stations.
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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 07, 2026, 02:38 PM
The Varanasi Municipal Corporation has decided to shift meat and fish markets outside city limits, citing the growing number of devotees visiting the city.
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Uttar Pradesh | Jun 01, 2026, 07:47 PM
The ATS alleged that Mohammad Sheikh was being handled by Shahzad Bhatti as well as his associates Ajmal Gurjar and Raza Pakistani. The Uttar Pradesh ATS also recovered a 9mm pistol along with four live 9mm cartridges and one mobile phone.
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Uttar Pradesh | May 27, 2026, 08:22 AM
Uttar Pradesh is witnessing severe strain on its electricity network, prompting protests and public discomfort. The power department and CM Yogi Adityanath have appealed to citizens to conserve electricity and follow usage guidelines.
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Uttar Pradesh | May 24, 2026, 10:05 PM
According to the party’s official release, the BJP Central Election Committee approved five candidates for key constituencies across the state.
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Business | May 21, 2026, 03:24 PM
After the implementation of this new decision, the dearness allowance of state employees has increased from 58 percent to 60 percent.
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Uttar Pradesh | May 21, 2026, 08:32 AM
Lawyers in Lucknow have announced a collective leave until May 26 to protest the police action May 17. In a massive assembly meeting, they demanded strict action against responsible police officials, withdrawal of cases against lawyers and fulfilment of long-pending infrastructure needs.
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Uttar Pradesh | May 18, 2026, 08:40 AM
A beheaded woman's body was recovered from the S1 sleeper coach of the Gomtinagar Express in Lucknow. Her torso was found in a box while her limbs were discovered in a bag nearby.
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Uttar Pradesh | May 17, 2026, 11:56 PM
The Uttar Pradesh government on Sunday allocated portfolios to the newly sworn-in ministers. Bhupendra Chaudhary has been given charge of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) department.
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Uttar Pradesh | May 17, 2026, 11:57 AM
Demolition work began on May 17 outside the DM office in Lucknow to remove 240 lawyer chambers, alleged to be encroachments. The bulldozer action is being carried out near the old High Court complex, Sessions Court, and Registry office following official orders.