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  77 arrested in UP for objectionable social media posts

  India | November 11, 2019 10:28 IST

  Seventy-seven persons across Uttar Pradesh were arrested after the Supreme Court verdict for trying to vitiate communal harmony on social media.

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  Power supply to entire UP village cut off for not clearing dues

  India | November 03, 2019 16:10 IST

  All 300 consumers in the Jahanpura village, under the Kairana police station limits, have not cleared their electricity bills amounting to Rs 91.88 lakh despite reminders being issued to them, said Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation's Sub Divisional Officer Atul Yadav

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  All police stations in UP to light 'diyas': DGP

  India | October 25, 2019 16:43 IST

  The DGP, in an order, asked officials to shun the use of Chinese lights this Diwali. He asked the cops to buy handmade earthen lamps from local potters, thus adding to their income during this festive season

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  Kamlesh Tiwari murder case: 32 FIRs filed in 72 hrs over hate post

  India | October 23, 2019 12:03 IST

  The murder of Kamlesh Tiwari, the upcoming festival season, intelligence inputs of terror threats and the impending Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute has made the situation rather vulnerable.

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  Kamlesh Tiwari's killers went to Bareilly after Lucknow murder

  India | October 23, 2019 11:38 IST

  The accused -- Moinuddin and Ashfaq -- who were arrested in Gujarat on Tuesday night, had visited the shrine on October 18, and informed Ali that they had killed Kamlesh Tiwari in Lucknow earlier in the day.

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  Rain fury: 157 dead across India, toll in Bihar mounts to 30

  India | October 02, 2019 0:03 IST

  Seven fresh deaths were reported in Uttar Pradesh in incidents like drowning and lightning. So far 111 people have died since September 25 in the state where incessant rains have created flood-like situation in eastern districts.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Government reconsidering traffic penalties

  India | September 12, 2019 16:58 IST

  "In the interest of the people of Uttar Pradesh, the government is reconsidering what and how it should be done," state Transport Minister Ashok Kataria said Thursday.

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  Improvement in law and order situation attracted investors to UP: Yogi Adityanath

  India | September 02, 2019 22:30 IST

  "But after the hard work of the government and police, the investment finally came to the state," Adityanath said.

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  1.5 crore UP primary school kids to use biometric attendance

  India | August 28, 2019 10:49 IST

  The system would check attendance and bring down the dropout rate, the minister said. The facility would also help check anomalies like bogus and inflated enrolment.  

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  Man kills self by consuming poison; films act: Police

  India | August 27, 2019 10:58 IST

  Ashish Som (34), the driver of a businessman, took the extreme step on Monday in the Gandhinagar locality under the New Mandi police station area here, they said, adding that the deceased had filmed the act of consuming poison.  

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  Students in UP government schools to do yoga

  India | August 27, 2019 10:43 IST

  The Minister has told officials to ensure that the 1.5 crore students in the government primary schools participate in a 15-minute yoga session during the morning assembly. Also, children should attend a 15-minute PT class before the school ends.  

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  Man bites woman's nose, father slits her ear in dowry dispute

  India | August 26, 2019 15:55 IST

  Ashfaq bit Gulshan's nose, while Izhaar slit her ear with a knife, after which the father-son duo escaped, leaving Gulshan unconscious. The police was informed and they rushed Gulshan to hospital.

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  60-yr-old man arrested for sexually exploiting girl in UP

  India | August 26, 2019 13:31 IST

  In a complaint lodged at Gadwar police station here, the 15-year-old girl and her family alleged that the man impregnated the minor and she delivered a stillborn baby, they said.

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  Suspected to be Myanmar nationals, woman, child held in UP

  India | August 24, 2019 11:10 IST

  Police said they were taken into custody from Thanabhawan town in the district on Friday for questioning.

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  Man arrested in UP's Muzaffarnagar for divorcing through 'triple talaq'

  India | August 24, 2019 10:33 IST

  Officials said the woman has alleged that her husband along with his brother, sister-in-law, mother and father went to her house and thrashed her. The husband, Aas Mohd, then gave the woman 'triple talaq'.

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  Priyanka Gandhi slams Uttar Pradesh government over farm suicides

  India | July 27, 2019 11:59 IST

  Priyanka Gandhi cited a media report which said that five farmers have committed suicide in as many days in Bundelkhand's Banda.  

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  Tension mounts in eastern UP over conversions between Hindu and Christian outfits

  India | July 13, 2019 14:22 IST

  While the outfits are accusing Christians of forcibly converting Hindus, attacks on churches and priests were also increasing.

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  Top UP officials tamper computer systems to manipulate e-tenders

  Business | June 23, 2019 20:05 IST

  The e-tender racket, initially discovered at the corporation's Moradabad regional office, spread across the state, including to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency of Varanasi. It raised questions over the Yogi Adityanath government's claim of transparent governance.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Truck driver shot dead over Rs 20

  June 20, 2019 16:29 IST

  Based on a complaint lodged by the deceased's father, a case has been registered against four persons, including the mine owner, Pandey said.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Five killed, 17 injured as tractor trolley overturns in Balrampur

  India | June 17, 2019 15:29 IST

  Seventeen persons were also injured in the incident and have been admitted to the district hospital. Conditions of five of those injured were stated to be critic