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  28-year-old man found hanging at rented house in UP's Bareilly a month after love marriage

  August 23, 2026 21:53 IST

  Police said some members of Faizan's family were displeased with the marriage and had cut off ties with him. The wife said he remained under stress over the estrangement from his family.

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  UPSSSC aspirant paid Rs 10 lakh, used Bluetooth to clear exam; caught red-handed by STF

  August 23, 2026 21:40 IST

  The arrested candidate has been identified as Brijesh Kumar Yadav, son of Dan Bahadur Yadav, a resident of Prayagraj. Originally hailing from Jaunpur, Brijesh was apprehended at the Dayanand Kanya Inter College examination center in Sector-C, Mahanagar, Lucknow.

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  'People will wipe out Samajwadi Party permanently in next UP assembly polls': CM Yogi Adityanath

  August 23, 2026 16:27 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a scathing attack on the Samajwadi Party and its chief Akhilesh Yadav. Speaking at an event in Lucknow, CM Yogi claimed that the people of the state would "wipe out" the Samajwadi Party forever in the next assembly elections.

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  UP ATS detains two people in Kanpur, both questioned for activities linked to Pakistan: Sources

  August 22, 2026 23:28 IST

  The number of suspects linked to Pakistan is reported to be four. UP ATS and other agencies are investigating the links within the entire network.

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  Akhilesh Yadav says he hasn't got bulletproof jacket yet: 'Even if I get one, I'll not wear it'

  August 22, 2026 16:16 IST

  The statement fro Akhilesh Yadav comes as the Uttar Pradesh government is preparing to provide bulletproof jackets to 44 leaders, including Akhilesh and BSP supremo Mayawati. The security headquarters has purchased the bulletproof jackets at a cost of approximately Rs 10 lakh.

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  Rajnath Singh inaugurates new Mahajan Imaging & Labs facility in Noida; Rajat Sharma attends event

  August 22, 2026 16:39 IST

  India TV Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharma attended an event on Saturday in which Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a new branch of Mahajan Imaging & Labs in Noida. The facility will provide people in Noida access to advanced diagnostic services and technology.

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  Prayagraj DM Manish Verma shares success mantra with students, asks officers to improve schools

  August 22, 2026 12:49 IST

  Prayagraj DM Manish Kumar Verma reviewed school inspections by designated nodal officers and directed them to regularly visit schools, assess teaching and basic facilities, identify problems and ensure corrective action.

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  Major train accident averted in UP’s Mahoba as Vande Bharat Express collides with a bull on track

  August 21, 2026 23:21 IST

  The incident was reported when the Vande Bharat Express was traveling from Khajuraho towards Varanasi. As the train approached pole number 1272/19 near the Kidari railway crossing—falling under the jurisdiction of the Mahoba GRP—a bull suddenly appeared on the tracks.

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  Yogi govt's big security plan before UP polls, bulletproof jackets for Akhilesh, Mayawati, 42 others

  August 21, 2026 23:49 IST

  UP government has planned bulletproof jackets for 44 prominent leaders, including Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati, ahead of the Assembly elections, as per sources. Around Rs 10 lakh worth of jackets have reportedly been purchased for leaders with Y to Z+ security cover.

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  Bank employee shoots wife dead outside Lucknow bank, kills sister at home before dying by suicide

  August 21, 2026 12:34 IST

  Identified as Manas Vajpayee, an SBI bank employee, on Thursday shot his wife Divya Mishra outside ICICI Bank branch in city's upscale Gomti Nagar area.

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  CM Yogi calls for major reforms in Sarvodaya Schools, pushes for better governance and staffing

  August 20, 2026 19:20 IST

  Yogi Adityanath has directed major reforms in Sarvodaya schools, including faster teacher recruitment, better governance and a dedicated management society. He also reviewed pension schemes, scholarship distribution and the Abhyudaya coaching programme for competitive exam aspirants.

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  Mayawati gives Satish Chandra Mishra key role: BSP reviving its 2007 Brahmin outreach for UP polls?

  August 19, 2026 15:07 IST

  BSP's national general secretary Satish Chandra Mishra is the party's man for legal, media and election-related affairs. The move is being widely seen as Mayawati's bid to woo Brahmin voters similar to what she did in the 2007 elections to become the UP chief minister.

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  How Lucknow fair ride turned horror as 5 injured after Ferris Wheel buckets crash | VIDEO

  August 19, 2026 9:56 IST

  The incident was caught on camera by one of the girls who was recording the ride on her mobile phone. The footage captures the moment the bucket broke, triggering screams and panic among those at the fair.

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  Two girls injured after giant ride breaks down at fair in Lucknow

  August 18, 2026 23:55 IST

  The ride operator reportedly fled the scene following the incident. According to preliminary information, the ride could not be stopped for around 10 minutes after the accident.

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  Why restrictions imposed on use of artificial lights within 27-km radius of Noida airport?

  August 18, 2026 22:08 IST

  District Magistrate Medha Roopam said the use of laser beams or other prohibited artificial lighting within the designated area around the airport without permission would be treated as a violation of aviation safety regulations.

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  30-year-old Delhi Police woman constable found dead in Ghaziabad hotel room

  August 18, 2026 17:05 IST

  Delhi Police Head Constable Aditi (30), was posted at the Usmanpur police station. On Saturday, August 15, she checked into a hotel in Rajendra Nagar Sector-5 and stayed there overnight.

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  'Stop abusing Modi-Yogi, defeating BJP isn't Muslims' sole job': Maulana Razvi's appeal to community

  August 18, 2026 17:04 IST

  All India Muslim Jamaat chief Maulana Mufti Shahabuddin Razvi has urged Muslims to stop abusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and move towards a more positive political outlook.

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  CM Yogi’s strict order: Suspend lekhpal, kanungo, tehsildar if they fail to provide access road

  August 18, 2026 15:12 IST

  Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also directed senior officials to take strict action against the concerned personnel or officer whenever there is any delay in resolving land-related matters.

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  Former Ram Temple trust chief Champat Rai given clean chit by UP SIT probing donation theft case

  August 18, 2026 13:20 IST

  The final SIT report into claims of donation theft and the Ram Temple does not name former trust general secretary Champat Rai nor ex-trust member Anil Mishra.

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  SIT completes probe into Ram Temple donation theft case, submits final report to trust

  August 18, 2026 9:03 IST

  Based on the SIT's preliminary report, a case was registered against the accused under sections 305, 306, 316(5), 317(4), 317(5), 61, 3(5) of the IPC, and 13(1)(a) of the PC Act. The report was submitted by three-member SIT headed by Lucknow Divisional Commissioner Vijay Vishwas Pant on June 23.

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  From Mahakumbh to everyday policing: How 'Khaki Ka Sitara' chronicles a year in life of UP Police

  August 18, 2026 7:56 IST

  The 'Khaki Ka Sitara' anthem of the UP Police highlights several key moments from 2025, including the extensive security arrangements during Mahakumbh 2025 and policing during major public events, festivals and emergencies.

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  Amitabh Bachchan narrates 'Khaki Ka Sitara' as Shankar Mahadevan lends voice to UP Police anthem

  August 17, 2026 23:40 IST

  Amitabh Bachchan has narrated Khaki Ka Sitara, a new UP Police anthem composed and sung by Shankar Mahadevan. The song focuses on the untold stories, sacrifices and human side of life in khaki.

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  UP ATS arrests man linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed, sending funds to Pakistan

  August 17, 2026 19:16 IST

  The arrested accused was very influenced by Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar and wanted to become a Mujahid. UP ATS has found many Pakistani Jihadi WhatsApp groups on his phone.

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  IPS officer's 95-year-old mother found dead in UP, jewellery missing; probe on

  August 17, 2026 8:02 IST

  The 95-year-old mother of IPS officer Ashutosh Mishra was found dead at her home in Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, with gold jewellery missing. Police found no visible injuries or signs of a struggle and are investigating the cause of death.

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  'We've voted for you unanimously': Locals heckle Congress MP Imran Masood over road demand | Video

  August 16, 2026 23:57 IST

  Local residents surrounded Congress MP Imran Masood and demanded that the damaged road in their area be repaired. The residents expressed their frustration over the condition of the road and told the MP that they had voted for him unanimously, expecting their concerns to be addressed.

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  Boat operations in Varanasi suspended with immediate effect due to rising water levels of the Ganges

  August 16, 2026 16:18 IST

  This decision was taken in view of the continuously rising water levels and prevailing conditions. The water level and the river's status are being constantly monitored and a separate notification regarding the resumption of boat operations will be issued once the situation normalises.

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  Yogi govt takes big action against adulteration in milk; dairy units to be shut down if ...

  August 16, 2026 23:46 IST

  According to the order, if harmful chemicals or foreign fats are detected in a dairy or milk product manufacturing unit, action will not be limited to merely collecting samples for testing; instead, immediate and comprehensive action will be taken against the unit.

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  2 injured as Air India Express passenger's gun goes off during weapons check at Varanasi airport

  August 16, 2026 23:57 IST

  The passenger was travelling to Mumbai from Varanasi, along with his wife. He had declared that he was carrying a weapon. During the inspection, a round was fired accidently at the Varanasi airport that left two people injured.