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  Uttar Pradesh honour killing: Brother strangles sister to death over love affair

  Uttar Pradesh | February 21, 2026 9:45 IST

  The woman had gone out with her boyfriend. Her family later brought her back home, insisting on arranging her marriage with him. It was at this point that her brother, Jan-e-Alam, allegedly strangled Rupjahan with a dupatta, killing her instantly.

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  UP couple sentenced to death for sexually assaulting 50 children, selling videos on dark web

  Uttar Pradesh | February 21, 2026 8:55 IST

  Junior Engineer Ram Bhavan and his wife Durgavati have been sentenced to death in a 2020 child sexual abuse and pornography case. Ram Bhavan was accused of sexually abusing more than 50 children, recording the acts, and selling the videos abroad.

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  Yogi condemns youth Congress workers for shirtless protest: 'Attempt made to tarnish India's image'

  Uttar Pradesh | February 20, 2026 15:59 IST

  CM Yogi Adityanath said the Congress today created chaos in Bharat Mandapam, a shameful incident was committed by Congress, an attempt was made by the party to tarnish the image of India.

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  UP CM Yogi Adityanath to visit Singapore and Japan; set to experience 600 kmph Maglev train journey

  India | February 19, 2026 23:50 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is scheduled to visit Japan. He will travel on a 600-kilometer Maglev train during his visit to the country.

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  Lucknow Metro launches QR-based ticketing system: Know how it works and other details

  Uttar Pradesh | February 16, 2026 17:13 IST

  Lucknow Metro has launched a new QR-based ticketing system that allows passengers to book digital or paper QR tickets through mobile apps, counters and upgraded TVMs. The system supports UPI payments and aims to enhance convenience, speed and smart urban mobility.

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  'Samajwadi Party insulted a woman Governor...': Yogi Adityanath lashes out at Opposition

  Uttar Pradesh | February 16, 2026 15:48 IST

  CM Yogi Adityanath launched a strong attack on the Samajwadi Party in the Legislative Council, accusing them of insulting Governor Anandiben Patel and undermining democratic values. He also criticised SP's past governance.

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  Lucknow civil court receives bomb threat; bomb disposal squad deployed

  Uttar Pradesh | February 16, 2026 12:02 IST

  Uttar Pradesh: The security agencies have deployed additional forces at the Lucknow civil court after it received a bomb threat earlier in the day.

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  Samajwadi Party leader killed as fuel pump pole collapses on car in Pratapgarh

  Uttar Pradesh | February 16, 2026 10:08 IST

  A few other commuters, including two bikers and an e-rickshaw, narrowly escaped the accident. They were trailing Yadav’s vehicle but managed to stop in time, avoiding serious injuries.

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  'Delhi feels like a gas chamber,' says Yogi Adityanath; hails Uttar Pradesh's good environment

  Uttar Pradesh | February 15, 2026 14:31 IST

  Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath said that one of the biggest global challenges today is environmental degradation, while speaking at an event in Gorakhpur.

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  'CM now means Corrupt Mouth': Akhilesh Yadav takes swipe at Yogi Adityanath

  Uttar Pradesh | February 15, 2026 14:29 IST

  Taking a dig at the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yadav coined a new meaning for the acronym “CM,” saying, “These days, CM also stands for ‘Corrupt Mouth.’” In an apparent swipe at Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, he said, “Our Chief Minister is a ‘khiladi’ (player), but he is unable to play.”

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  Naseemuddin Siddiqui joins Samajwadi Party after quitting Congress in presence of Akhilesh Yadav

  Uttar Pradesh | February 15, 2026 13:20 IST

  Naseemuddin Siddiqui is regarded as a prominent Muslim leader in Uttar Pradesh. He was associated with the Bahujan Samaj Party since the era of Kanshi Ram and was considered one of the closest aides of Mayawati.

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  UP sets statewide transport fairs on Feb 20-21: Unlock one-time tax relief for commercial vehicles

  Uttar Pradesh | February 14, 2026 21:28 IST

  Uttar Pradesh government is hosting massive Transport Fairs across all district RTOs and ARTOs on February 20-21, to demystify its game-changing One-Time Tax system for commercial vehicles and resolve owner queries on the spot.

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  Mukhtar Ansari's close aide Shoaib alias Bobby gunned down in broad daylight in UP's Barabanki

  Uttar Pradesh | February 13, 2026 17:20 IST

  Shoaib Kidwai, alias Bobby, from Barabanki's Kotwali area, was a notorious history-sheeter facing 5-6 serious criminal cases. Among these was his alleged role in the prominent 1999 Lucknow jailer murder case of RK Tiwari, marking him as a key accused in that high-profile incident.

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  One dead, four injured after car hits multiple people on Lucknow-Kanpur highway

  Uttar Pradesh | February 13, 2026 15:16 IST

  Police confirmed that the accused, a resident of Bakshi Ka Talab in Lucknow, has been arrested and the vehicle involved in the accident has been seized. According to Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Nipun Agarwal, four people sustained injuries.

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  Lamborghini crash: Court rejects police remand for Shivam Mishra, grants bail on Rs 20,000 bond

  Uttar Pradesh | February 12, 2026 16:17 IST

  A Kanpur court has dismissed the police request to take Shivam Mishra into custody for remand. The judge ordered his release on a 20,000 rupees personal bond.

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  UP Budget 2026: What did each district in Uttar Pradesh receive? Check complete details here

  Uttar Pradesh | February 11, 2026 19:58 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday presented a record Budget of Rs 9.12 lakh crore for the financial year 2026 to 27, the largest in the state’s history, with a focus on employment, infrastructure development, and healthcare.

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  Allahabad High Court quashes solar project bribery case, IAS Abhishek Prakash set to be reinstated

  Uttar Pradesh | February 10, 2026 23:37 IST

  The Lucknow High Court has quashed the high-profile solar project bribery case linked to IAS officer Abhishek Prakash, citing lack of evidence and incorrect allegations. The complainant admitted filing the complaint due to a misunderstanding.

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  Mathura family deaths take chilling turn: Man allegedly killed wife and children before ending life

  Uttar Pradesh | February 10, 2026 16:52 IST

  A fresh twist has emerged in the case involving the deaths of five people in Mathura. While the incident was initially reported as a case of mass suicide, investigators have now uncovered new findings that point to a different angle in the case.

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  Kanpur Lamborghini crash: Tycoon father claims his son was not driving car, he had hired driver

  Uttar Pradesh | February 10, 2026 23:46 IST

  Kanpur Lamborghini crash: Speaking to reporters, the tobacco baron said the car was being driven by a man identified as Mohan, while Shivam was seated inside the vehicle.

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  Babri Masjid won't be rebuilt till eternity, says Yogi Adityanath in Barabanki

  Uttar Pradesh | February 10, 2026 23:53 IST

  He was addressing a gathering at the Shri Ram Janaki Temple, Barabanki, during the 10th Shri Hanuman Virat Mahayagya and Shri Ramarcha Pujan.