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  UP CM Yogi directs officials to prepare integrated 'Youth Policy' focusing on education, employment

  August 06, 2026 19:00 IST

  Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that before formulating a youth policy, it is important to understand the expectations, aspirations, and needs of the youth of Uttar Pradesh aged between 16 and 35.

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  Atiq Ahmed's youngest son Aban dies in car crash in Jhansi, was enroute to meet jailed brother

  August 06, 2026 13:27 IST

  Aban and his friend Sonu were travelling to the Jhansi jail in a white Creta car when it crashed into a divider, leaving both of them dead on the spot.

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  Six of a family killed in house collapse due to heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh

  August 06, 2026 9:47 IST

  The exact cause of the collapse is yet to be officially confirmed, though the house was reportedly around 100 years old and in a severely dilapidated state.

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  Gautam Buddh Nagar schools face action over unauthorised fee hikes, DM imposes Rs 1 lakh fines

  August 05, 2026 23:07 IST

  The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has fined seven private schools Rs 1 lakh each for violating Uttar Pradesh's fee regulation law. Six schools allegedly exceeded the permitted 7.23 per cent fee hike.

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  BSP's only MLA Umashankar Singh passes away, UP Assembly Speaker Satish Mahana expresses grief

  August 05, 2026 23:16 IST

  The Assembly Speaker noted that even while battling a serious illness like cancer, Umashankar Singh displayed indomitable courage and strong willpower.

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  Akhilesh Yadav courts Brahmins ahead of 2027 UP polls, says 'PD in PDA stands for Pandit'

  August 05, 2026 17:33 IST

  PDA is a term coined by Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav during the 2022 assembly elections, representing Picchda (backwards), Dalits, and Alpsankhyak (minorities).

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  'Good to see you speaking about Ram Temple too': UP Speaker's remark to SP Muslim MLAs sparks uproar

  August 04, 2026 20:28 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh Assembly witnessed massive uproar after Speaker Satish Mahana remarked that it was "good to see" SP's Muslim MLAs speaking about the Ram Temple. The House was disrupted as the Opposition demanded a discussion on the alleged offering theft at the Ayodhya temple.

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  UP govt transfers 13 IAS officers in bureaucratic reshuffle, check who gets which responsibility

  August 04, 2026 17:06 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh government has transferred and reassigned 13 IAS officers to strengthen the administrative system. New divisional commissioners have been appointed in several divisions, including Gorakhpur, Basti, Bareilly, and Prayagraj.

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  'Oppositions made a shameful attempt to insult house..': Yogi Adityanath on Ram Temple donation row

  August 05, 2026 14:50 IST

  Yogi Adityanath said, "Under Rule 59 of the procedures and conduct of business of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, it is already established that discussion cannot be held in the House on any issue pending before a tribunal or commission."

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  Chaos on NH-58 in Meerut as groups of Kanwariyas rain blows, lathis over dispute | VIDEO

  August 04, 2026 9:10 IST

  According to Meerut SP City Vinayak Gopal Bhosale, a dispute had taken place due to two bikes of Kanwadis colliding with each other. On receiving information about the clash, policemen deployed in plain clothes reached the spot. No complaint has been received from either of the parties.

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  Namo Bharat closes entry, exit at 17 stations till August 12 due to Kanwar Yatra; check list

  August 04, 2026 9:08 IST

  Temporary restrictions at 17 Namo Bharat stations will be in effect from August 4 to August 12 during the Kanwar Yatra. Several station entry and exit gates will remain closed, and parking facilities at affected areas will be unavailable to ensure smooth traffic management and public safety.

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  Two fire tenders killed, 3 injured after fire breaks out at electronics factory in Greater Noida

  August 04, 2026 9:11 IST

  Greater Noida fire: During the firefighting operation, a side wall of the factory and an iron beam suddenly collapsed, trapping five fire service personnel.

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  Ghaziabad schools to remain shut from August 4 to 12 amid Kanwar Yatra traffic restrictions

  August 03, 2026 16:22 IST

  The District Inspector of Schools, Ghaziabad, issued an order confirming that schools in the district will remain closed from August 4 to 12 due to the Kanwar Yatra traffic restrictions. Recently, the Delhi Police also issued an advisory for the commuters.

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  Mayawati expels Ashok Siddarth, Randhir Singh Beniwal from BSP over indiscipline

  August 02, 2026 14:27 IST

  Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati has expelled her own brother-in-law, Ashok Siddharth, a former Rajya Sabha MP, from the party. Mayawati stated that Ashok Siddharth will never return to the party.

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  First-year medical student arrested in Ayodhya after bomb-making document recovered; probe on

  August 01, 2026 20:13 IST

  A handwritten note was recovered from the Rajarshi Dashrath Autonomous State Medical College in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, following a student, identified as Sarfaraz Khan, was arrested. A probe is underway in the incident.

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  Lucknow's Tunday Kababi embroiled in Waqf land row, maulvi accuses owner of encroaching on mosque

  July 31, 2026 22:46 IST

  A controversy has erupted over Lucknow's iconic Tunday Kababi outlet after Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawwad alleged that illegal construction was being carried out on Waqf-protected mosque land near the restaurant and urged the Uttar Pradesh government to investigate.

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  Woman abusing PM Modi in viral protest clip booked; FIR cites 'dignity of constitutional post'

  August 01, 2026 17:05 IST

  A woman has been booked over alleged abusive remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Gen Z protest at Jantar Mantar. The FIR says her comments hurt the dignity of the constitutional post and were intended to disturb public peace. The case has now been transferred to Delhi Police.

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  Congress, Samajwadi Party have created identity crisis for Ghazipur: CM Yogi Adityanath

  July 30, 2026 12:57 IST

  Chief Minister Yogi launched a scathing attack on the Samajwadi Party and the Congress, saying that these parties had created an identity crisis for Ghazipur.

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  Breather for Jauhar University as Moradabad Commissioner stays demolition order

  July 27, 2026 23:58 IST

  A demolition order was issued by the Rampur Development Authority against the Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, saying 38 out of the 40 buildings of the varsity were constructed without an approval of the building plan.

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  Three killed, eight injured in head-on collision of two cars on Delhi-Lucknow highway

  July 27, 2026 7:19 IST

  The swerving Scorpio first struck the animal and then crossed the divider into the opposite lane, colliding head-on with an Ertiga car coming from the direction of Sambhal. The impact was so severe that both vehicles were completely wrecked.

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  Owaisi seeks alliance with Samajwadi Party for UP polls; Akhilesh's party says tie-up 'difficult'

  July 26, 2026 23:52 IST

  For a second time in 10 days, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has reached out to Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party for a tie-up for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh elections. However, the latter has said an alliance at present is unlikely.

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  No safety barriers, no warning signs: Boy dies after falling into water-filled pit in Greater Noida

  July 26, 2026 8:16 IST

  A six-year-old child drowned after falling into a dug pit filled with water in the Kaladham Colony, Knowledge Park 2. The child was taken to the hospital by his family for treatment, where the doctors declared him dead.

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  UP govt reconstitutes SIT to probe Ram Temple donation theft after Supreme Court order

  July 26, 2026 7:24 IST

  The move comes after the Supreme Court, during the July 13 hearing, directed the Uttar Pradesh government to constitute a fresh SIT under the leadership of a senior IPS officer.

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  Two killed in massive explosion at firecracker factory in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur

  July 24, 2026 21:50 IST

  The explosion was reported at a firecracker factory, which was located at the Naya Kunda village in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur. The blast triggered a massive blaze and caused panic among the locals.

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  First VHP-RSS meeting with Ayodhya saints today after Ram Temple donation theft: What's the agenda

  July 23, 2026 12:54 IST

  Saints, VHP and RSS leaders will hold their first major meeting in Ayodhya after the Ram Temple donation theft case. The gathering is expected to focus on restoring devotees' confidence, demanding strict action against the accused and discussing key administrative issues.

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  Alam Badi Azmi, five-time SP MLA, dies at 90; Akhilesh Yadav pays tribute

  July 23, 2026 8:55 IST

  Five-time Samajwadi Party MLA Alam Badi Azmi passed away during treatment in Lucknow. The veteran Azamgarh leader, known for his honesty, simplicity and grassroots politics, was mourned by Akhilesh Yadav and leaders across political parties.

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  Ram Temple Trust meeting today: What key decisions are expected after donation theft row

  July 22, 2026 11:00 IST

  A meeting of the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is expected to announce the names of the new General Secretary and trustees. The Trust earlier had 11 permanent members, but three positions have now fallen vacant.

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  IMD predicts heavy rains across UP, many cities on flood alert, waterlogging reported on key roads

  July 22, 2026 7:46 IST

  A brief spell of rainfall threw normal life out of gear in Prayagraj, with waterlogging reported on key roads and commercial areas across the city. Waterlogged roads disrupted traffic in several parts of the city including Rambagh, causing major inconvenience to people.