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  UP Government unveils plan to beautify memorials of BR Ambedkar, hikes honorarium for Shiksha Mitras

  Uttar Pradesh | April 07, 2026 15:03 IST

  The move is intended to improve the aesthetic and cultural value of these memorials while ensuring their protection.

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  CM Yogi Adityanath highlights law and order improvements in UP, tears into Akhilesh Yadav

  Uttar Pradesh | March 29, 2026 18:05 IST

  CM Yogi also alleged widespread corruption in recruitment processes under previous governments. He claimed that jobs were often secured through recommendations, bribery or political connections rather than merit.

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  UP: Yogi government intensifies action against LPG black marketing; 16 nabbed in over 12,700 raids

  Uttar Pradesh | March 24, 2026 22:54 IST

  The administration has placed strict surveillance on gas distribution, closely monitoring the delivery operations of 4,108 distributors to ensure transparency and timely service to consumers. Officials have been instructed to maintain rigorous oversight and act swiftly against any malpractice.

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  Yogi Government cracks down on LPG black marketing; 11 nabbed in over 5,800 raids

  Uttar Pradesh | March 17, 2026 20:58 IST

  The government is facing growing pressure from both domestic and commercial consumers as the ongoing Middle East conflict continues to disrupt global energy supplies. Iran has been actively launching missiles near the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passage for the transportation of oil worldwide.

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  UP Cabinet approves CM Gram Transport Scheme; over 59,000 villages to get direct bus links

  Uttar Pradesh | March 10, 2026 17:26 IST

  To ensure smooth implementation, the government will allow both the state transport corporation and private bus operators to run services under the scheme. Private operators will be permitted to operate buses on a contractual basis and will receive relaxations in permits and taxes as an incentive.

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  From a dentist to tax officer: Dr Meenakshi Verma’s inspiring life journey | Women's Day Exclusive

  India | March 08, 2026 17:18 IST

  Dr Meenakshi Verma credits her family, especially her father, for supporting her education and encouraging her ambitions without gender discrimination. She has been conferred with the Women Achiever's Award Shakti 2026.

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  Bulldozer and BrahMos complement each other, Pak economy can't even match UP: CM Yogi Adityanath

  Uttar Pradesh | February 18, 2026 13:50 IST

  The UP CM called BrahMos a symbol of India’s strategic power. Issuing a strong warning to adversaries, he said that if anyone attempts to challenge India’s sovereignty, the country would respond decisively.

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  Yogi Adityanath's special message to students: 'Reduce screentime, devote time to sports'

  Uttar Pradesh | February 09, 2026 9:20 IST

  The letter by CM Yogi Adityanath addresses concerns over the dangers posed by Chinese manjha and the growing addiction to mobile phones among children. While acknowledging that flying kites is enjoyable, the Chief Minister cautioned children against using Chinese manjha, calling it dangerous.

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  Prayagraj Magh Mela authorities issue notice to Swami Avimukteshwaranand over 'Shankaracharya' claim

  Uttar Pradesh | January 20, 2026 21:12 IST

  Responding to the notice, Saraswati questioned the conduct of the mela authorities, pointing out that two Shankaracharyas from Puri were permitted to set up their camps at the fair without objection.

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  'World-class infrastructure, strong law and order': Piyush Goyal commends UP's growth under CM Yogi

  India | November 17, 2025 23:50 IST

  Hailing the law and order of the state, Goyal said UP has become a conducive place for doing business. He said people in the state aspire to build a better future for their children and families.

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  UP: Spitting in public to attract Rs 250 fine as Varanasi cracks down on littering

  Uttar Pradesh | October 30, 2025 13:32 IST

  Transporting garbage in uncovered vehicles or damaging municipal bins and vehicles carries a Rs 2,000 fine. The highest penalty of Rs 5,000 will be imposed on anyone creating water stagnation or unsanitary conditions that endanger public health.

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  Big relief for people as UP government cancels pending E-challans from 2017 to 2021

  Uttar Pradesh | September 16, 2025 17:03 IST

  Obstructions related to fitness, permits, vehicle transfers and HSRP linked to these challans will be automatically removed. The entire process will be completed within 30 days and vehicle owners can check their challan status on the portal.

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  CM Yogi Adityanath launches 'Viksit Uttar Pradesh @2047 Mission', hails state's economic growth

  Uttar Pradesh | September 03, 2025 23:54 IST

  The UP CM emphasised that the state had undergone a remarkable transformation in the past eight years, emerging from being a 'sick state' to becoming India's second-largest economy with a Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of Rs 35 lakh crore, up from Rs 13 lakh crore in 2017.

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  UP govt builds flats on land reclaimed from gangster Mukhtar Ansari; check price, allotment process

  Uttar Pradesh | September 03, 2025 22:56 IST

  Mukhtar Ansari, a five-time MLA from Uttar Pradesh, died of cardiac arrest on March 28, 2024 while he was lodged in Banda Jail. His family, however, alleged Ansari was given a 'poisonous substance' in jail.

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  UP to introduce QR-based property verification, ease rent agreements and instant registries

  Uttar Pradesh | August 24, 2025 11:58 IST

  Jaiswal, a BJP MLA from Varanasi, said that stamp duty, which is currently four per cent, will be removed and fixed charges will be introduced to encourage registered agreements.

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  UP drone terror hoax: CM Yogi warns of NSA, Gangster Act against miscreants, orders surveillance

  Uttar Pradesh | August 03, 2025 10:55 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh government’s move comes amid growing concerns over the potential use of drones in unlawful activities, including surveillance and spreading fear.

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  PM Modi highlights India's economic rise, lauds UP's growth under Yogi government

  India | August 02, 2025 13:14 IST

  PM Modi said it was his first visit to Varanasi after Operation Sindoor, India’s military action against terror outfits in Pakistan, and he would like to dedicate its success to the feet of Lord Shiva.

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  Noida unveils proposed names and details for upcoming 500 e-bus service

  Uttar Pradesh | July 09, 2025 11:25 IST

  Noida: The electric bus project saw major progress with the selection of two private operators. Travel Time Mobility India Pvt Ltd will manage 250 nine-metre buses at a rate of Rs 55 per kilometre, while Delbus Mobility Pvt Ltd will operate 250 twelve-metre buses at Rs 68 per kilometre.

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  Uttar Pradesh sees nearly 70 per cent improvement in water quality: UPPCB Report

  Uttar Pradesh | May 27, 2025 21:53 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board, in its statement, said it has implemented a range of effective measures aimed at enhancing water quality across the state.

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  Yogi Adityanath's plane faces technical glitch after take-off in Agra, CM takes alternative aircraft

  Uttar Pradesh | March 26, 2025 19:00 IST

  UP CM Yogi Adityanath’s plane made an emergency return to Agra airport due to a technical snag. An alternative aircraft was sent from Delhi to ensure his safe travel to Lucknow.