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'Congress, Opposition parties part of every conspiracy that could harm democracy': CM Yogi
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 27, 2026, 11:57 AM ISTAmid the controversy surrounding the SIR, CM Yogi Adityanath launched a verbal attack on the Congress and other opposition parties, stating that their attitude has always been to undermine constitutional institutions.
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15 dead, over 100 houses damaged as rains wreak havoc across UP; more showers likely on Sunday
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 26, 2026, 09:25 PM ISTAccording to the IMD, heavy to very heavy rainfall will likely continue in parts of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, with officials noting that 15 people have lost their lives in rain-related incidents across the state in the past 48 hours.
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85 countries, 2,400 exhibitors: UP International Trade Show to showcase state as global sourcing hub
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 24, 2026, 09:03 PM ISTThe five-day event will be held from September 25 to 29 at the India Expo Centre & Mart in Greater Noida, bringing together international buyers, domestic businesses, investors and consumers. The event is expected to feature more than 2,400 exhibitors and 550+ international buyers from 85 countries.
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Akhilesh Yadav kicks off SP's PDA Rath Yatra campaign for 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 24, 2026, 01:38 PM ISTThe high-profile tour aboard the 'PDA Rath' is seen as part of the Samajwadi Party's broader campaign across central Uttar Pradesh, focusing on its backward, Dalit, and minority (Pichhda, Dalit, Alpsankhyak) coalition ahead of the 2027 state assembly elections.
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Mayawati appoints Ishan Anand as BSP national coordinator after Akash Anand's removal from key post
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 23, 2026, 02:07 PM ISTMayawati has elevated her younger nephew Ishan Anand in the BSP organisation after removing elder nephew Akash Anand from key party responsibilities. The decision comes as the BSP steps up preparations for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
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Azamgarh man who shot wife, two priests and took children hostage killed in encounter; son dies too
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 23, 2026, 07:52 AM ISTA man shot dead his wife and two priests who had come to the house to perform a religious ritual in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh. The police took immediate, stern action in the matter and killed the accused during an encounter.
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Speed News: EAM Jaishankar Attends First V4+India Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New York
Originals | Sep 22, 2026, 10:24 PM ISTEAM Jaishankar attends first V4+India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New York. Rajya Sabha polls for 12 seats across UP, Uttarakhand and Bengal set for October 16. Congress questions delay in chargesheet filing in Ram temple donation theft case. Get all the latest updates in today's Speed News.
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40-year-old man dies, wife injured after Thar hits scooter in Greater Noida; driver absconding
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 22, 2026, 02:25 PM ISTThe man was riding the scooter with his wife when it was hit by the Thar. The accident took place in the Bisrakh police station area of Greater Noida.
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Rajya Sabha polls on Oct 16: Puri, Ram Gopal seats among 11 up for election in UP, Uttarakhand
India | Sep 22, 2026, 11:59 AM ISTAccording to the Commission, the terms of the incumbent members holding 10 Rajya Sabha seats from Uttar Pradesh and one from Uttarakhand are set to expire in November 2026.
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UP shocker! Man arrested for cooking meat over burning funeral pyre in Shahjahanpur, two flee
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 21, 2026, 02:21 PM ISTA man was arrested in Shahjahanpur for allegedly cooking meat over a burning funeral pyre, while two associates escaped. Police said the accused were drinking alcohol before deciding to cook using the pyre's fire.
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UP Teacher Recruitment 2026: Yogi govt announces over 15,000 PRT, PGT vacancies
Jobs | Sep 16, 2026, 06:10 PM ISTThe vacancies has been announced for 897 Assistant Teacher (Affiliated Primary) positions, 11,508 Assistant Teacher (Urban), 2,607 Lecturer (PGT). The candidates can apply for UP PRT, PGT posts on the official website - upessc.up.gov.in
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UP Teacher Recruitment 2026: UPESSC announces 15,012 vacancies | Check registration, exam dates
Jobs | Sep 16, 2026, 11:05 AM ISTThe Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission has initiated the recruitment process for 15,012 teaching positions, covering posts in both the Secondary and Basic Education departments.
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Three killed, six critically injured as speeding car crashes into tree in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 15, 2026, 09:48 AM ISTThe accident occurred when a speeding Swift car lost control, collided with a roadside tree, and overturned. The police initiated relief and rescue operations as well as an investigation into the accident.
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The Jat factor in Uttar Pradesh: Why the agrarian community remains crucial to winning elections
Explainers | Sep 15, 2026, 07:28 AM ISTJats account for 2 per cent of the total population in Uttar Pradesh, and around 99 per cent of them are concentrated in 26 districts of the western part of the state. However, they have strong influence in 35 to 40 assembly constituencies, and can swing the electoral outcome there.
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UP Election 2027: BJP core group meets in Lucknow, discusses poll strategy, organisation plans
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 12, 2026, 10:57 AM ISTThe BJP's Uttar Pradesh core group held a more than two-hour meeting in Lucknow to review preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections and discuss the party's organisational roadmap. The leadership also discussed welfare delivery, outreach to women and Gen Z voters.
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Yogi govt announces interest-free credit of up to Rs 1 lakh for 1 crore women before Assembly polls
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 10, 2026, 12:53 PM ISTThe first instalment is expected to be Rs 20,000, and the women beneficiaries who repay it on time would become eligible for a second tranche of Rs 30,000, followed by a third tranche of Rs 50,000 after they repay the second amount.
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Will Akash Anand regain his political clout in BSP? Mayawati sets conditions for nephew's return
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 09, 2026, 04:04 PM ISTMayawati has set a condition for Akash Anand to regain responsibilities in the BSP, saying his father-in-law Ashok Siddharth must first retire completely from politics. The BSP chief's remarks come after Siddharth's expulsion from the party.
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UP govt doctors can now serve till 70 through reappointment: Why did the govt extend their service?
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 09, 2026, 10:48 AM ISTUttar Pradesh government doctors will be eligible to continue serving until the age of 70 through reappointment. Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak said the move will help retain experienced doctors, strengthen specialist services and improve healthcare services in the state.
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Yogi Adityanath announces pay hike, Rs 5 lakh cashless healthcare scheme for Anganwadi workers in UP
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 08, 2026, 05:50 PM ISTThe revised structure raises the monthly honorarium for Anganwadi workers from Rs 8,000 to Rs 12,000, while Anganwadi helpers will now receive Rs 6,000 instead of Rs 4,000. The UP government has also announced cashless healthcare coverage of up to Rs 5 lakh for both workers and helpers.
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How old is the well found beneath mosque in Saharanpur? ASI reveals key details after inspection
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 08, 2026, 10:03 AM ISTThe well, approximately 20 feet deep and 1.5 meters wide, with iron sheets, was discovered beneath the debris following the demolition of a mosque located on the collectorate premises in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur.