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  45-year-old journalist shot dead over property dispute in UP

  Crime | August 25, 2020 7:50 IST

  A journalist working with a Hindi news channel was on Monday night shot dead in Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, police said. He has been identified as Ratan Singh (45).

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  'Would have come wearing kurta-dhoti if there was any recession': BJP MP's bizarre remark

  India | February 10, 2020 8:28 IST

  BJP Ballia MP, Virendra Singh Mast has said that if the nation was going through a recession then people wouldn't have been buying clothes, pants and pajamas.

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  Mayawati@64: Baker in Ballia makes a giant 64 kg cake

  India | January 15, 2020 19:06 IST

  Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati got a tribute from a baker in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district. Asif, owner of C and B Bakers made a huge 64 kg cake to express his wishes to former Uttar Pradesh chief minister.

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  Degree college in UP's Ballia to be named after Nirbhaya

  India | December 09, 2019 10:16 IST

  UP sports minister Upendra Tiwari said, "I have discussed the issue of opening a college named after Nirbhaya with chief minister Yogi Adityanath. A survey will be conducted soon to identify the site for the college."

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  Flood waters enter Ballia district jail, 900 prisoners to be shifted

  India | September 30, 2019 13:33 IST

  Heavy rains have battered many areas of Uttar Pradesh and led to flooding in low-lying areas.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Man held for 'objectionable' remarks against Lord Ram

  India | August 31, 2019 15:50 IST

  Mohd. Shaheed Ansari, a resident of Tika Devri village, on Friday posted some objectionable comments against the Hindu deity on instant messaging app WhatsApp, ASP Sanjay Yadav said.  

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  PM Modi challenges 'mahamilavati' opposition to prove if he has amassed assets

  Politics | May 14, 2019 14:05 IST

  PM Modi was in Ballia to seek support for BJP and NDA ally candidates. Ballia will go to polls in the seventh and last phase on Sunday.  

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  Uttar Pradesh: Ballia's voter list goes 'wild' with Sunny Leone, deer, pigeon on it

  India | August 25, 2018 12:59 IST

  The revised list updated recently on the government website has a scantily clad woman resembling Sunny Leone, apart from an elephant, pigeon and a deer.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Ambedkar statue damaged in Ballia, being restored

  India | July 19, 2018 13:44 IST

  Anti-social elements damaged the statue this morning, Superintendent of Police S P Ganguly said.   

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  Two Dalits tonsured, paraded on charges of stealing cows in Ballia

  India | January 11, 2018 18:02 IST

  The two men were then arrested following an FIR filed on the complaint of one Pravin Srivastava, under section 379 and 411 (punishment for theft) of IPC for allegedly stealing cows.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Woman mercilessly beaten over property dispute in Ballia

  News | January 09, 2018 12:59 IST

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  Muharram: Nine injured in clashes between two communities in UP

  India | October 01, 2017 23:42 IST

  Tension gripped the Parampurva area in Kanpur district after six persons were injured today in a clash during a Muharram procession

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  Woman beaten up and thrown out of her in-laws' house in Ballia for making portraits of Modi, Yogi

  News | September 11, 2017 8:47 IST

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  India a Hindu Rashtra since ancient times, demands to declare it so unnecessary: UP minister

  India | June 10, 2017 21:30 IST

  Speaking to reporters, Shahi also blamed opposition parties alleging they were trying to instigate farmers in neighbouring Madhya Pradesh.

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  Jagendra Singh killing: BJP MP Yogi Adityanath demands CBI probe

  Politics | June 15, 2015 17:10 IST

  Ballia (UP): Demanding a CBI probe into killing of Journalist Jagendra Singh in Shahjahanpur, BJP MP Yogi Adityanath has said that justice could not be meted to his family if the matter is probed by

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  Inclement weather kills six in Uttar Pradesh

  India | December 09, 2014 9:27 IST

  Lucknow: The winter chill claimed at least six lives in Uttar Pradesh (UP) in the last 24-hours, officials said Tuesday.All the deaths were reported from Poorvanchal (eastern UP). Of the dead, two people belonged to

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  UP: PWD engineer held captive for not completing work on time

  India | August 31, 2014 13:33 IST

  Ballia: Public Works Department (PWD) Executive Engineer was held captive by BJP MLA from Fefna constituency in Ballia district Upendra Tiwari for not completing the work in his constituency on time.The MLA visited the office

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  Modi wraps up campaign at Ballia, claims Congress will not open account in some states

  Politics | May 10, 2014 23:48 IST

  Ballia/Kushinagar: Narendra Modi today wrapped up his long election campaign addressing a series of rallies in eastern Uttar Pradesh during which he claimed that Congress would not even open its account in some states and