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  'Nothing above Sanatan': CM Yogi on second anniversary of Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha

  December 31, 2025 14:47 IST

  'Nothing above Sanatan': CM Yogi on second anniversary of Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha

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  Rajnath Singh hoists flag atop Ram Temple to mark second anniversary of Pran Pratishtha

  December 31, 2025 13:25 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also attended the event. Before reaching the temple, the two leaders paid their respects at the Hanumangarhi Temple, a major place of worship in the holy city. Later, Singh prayed before the idol of Ram Lalla at the Ram Temple.

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  UP Cabinet expansion in the offing? CM Yogi, BJP state chief and RSS functionaries hold key meeting

  December 31, 2025 12:27 IST

  The core group meeting lasted for nearly one hour. Speculation is rife that an expansion of the Yogi cabinet in Uttar Pradesh could take place after Makar Sankranti. At present, the Yogi cabinet has 54 ministers, which may be expanded to up to 60 ministers.

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  Election Commission of India issues revised dates for SIR in Uttar Pradesh, check details here

  December 30, 2025 23:44 IST

  The Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh, Navdeep Rinwa, confirmed that the Election Commission of India has issued revised dates for SIR in the state. The draft voter list is now slated to be published on January 6, 2026, and the final list on March 6.

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  Income Tax department seizes Lucknow Lulu Mall's bank account for not depositing tax: Sources

  December 30, 2025 13:34 IST

  As per the sources, Lucknow's Lulu Mall had not paid the outstanding tax dues of Rs 27 crore on time. Due to this, the Income Tax department has seized the bank account of the Mall.

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  'Sorry everyone': Final-year BTech student dies by suicide at IIT Kanpur

  December 29, 2025 23:07 IST

  The student, Jai Singh Meena, a native of Ajmer in Rajasthan, was enrolled in the Biological Sciences and Bioengineering programme.

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  New Year celebrations 'haram' under Sharia, says All India Muslim Jamaat chief; issues fatwa | Video

  December 29, 2025 21:30 IST

  President of the All India Muslim Jamaat, Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi, said that according to the Islamic Sharia ruling, it is considered frivolous and wasteful, and such activities are forbidden in Sharia.

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  Overloaded truck topples in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur, car crushed, driver killed on the spot

  December 29, 2025 17:44 IST

  The entire incident was captured on a CCTV camera installed nearby. The disturbing footage, which shows the truck overturning and flattening the car beneath it, quickly spread on social media.

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  After eating curd from buffalo that died due to dog bite, nearly 200 UP villagers get rabies shots

  December 29, 2025 14:29 IST

  The villagers went for a funeral during which they consumed raita of a dog-bitten buffalo that had died due to rabies. The villagers took rabies shots as a precautionary measure.

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  Cold wave grips UP: CM Yogi orders closure of all schools up to class 12 till January 1

  December 28, 2025 23:57 IST

  In view of the intense cold wave, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken a major decision. CM Yogi has issued an order to keep all schools up to class 12 closed until January 1.

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  CM Yogi launches AI-powered app 'YAKSH' to modernise UP Police force: Know its key features

  December 28, 2025 16:18 IST

  The app will simplify the daily work of personnel through features such as a station-wise offender database, AI-based suspect identification.

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  Uttar Pradesh SIR: Voter list revision exercise completed, 2.89 crore names likely to be removed

  December 27, 2025 8:29 IST

  The process of the voter list revision by the Election Commission in Uttar Pradesh has been completed and the draft electoral roll will be published on December 31.

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  'You'll know who we are now': Attackers told Aligarh teacher before cold blooded murder

  December 25, 2025 14:55 IST

  Danish was following his daily routine of visiting the canteen area in the evening for tea and a walk when the attackers, who were already lying in wait, confronted him and shot 4-5 rounds, killing him.

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  UP: AMU teacher shot dead by unidentified assailants inside university campus; police launch manhunt

  December 25, 2025 7:28 IST

  According to reports, two unidentified masked assailants opened fire on Danish near the canteen and fled the spot immediately after the attack. People nearby rushed the injured teacher to the AMU Medical College, where doctors declared him dead.

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  UP: Five killed after being hit by passenger train at rail crossing in Shahjahanpur

  December 25, 2025 6:54 IST

  The SP personally visited the mishap site and oversaw the process of identifying the deceased. He added that the bodies have been sent for post-mortem examinations and confirmed that both rail and road movement in the area have since been fully restored.

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  If any mafia forcibly occupies residential land, then bulldozer will be used against them: CM Yogi

  December 24, 2025 23:49 IST

  UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said an atmosphere of security is essential for every person and all today can say that investment is coming to UP because of the improved security environment.

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  UP cough syrup racket: Lookout notice issued against 'kingpin' Shubham, bounty raised to Rs 50,000

  December 23, 2025 13:58 IST

  Investigations have revealed that the accused set up fake pharmaceutical companies using different names to procure large quantities of cough syrup.

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  Greater Noida: Two killed in separate accidents amid dense fog at Yamuna Expressway

  December 23, 2025 13:31 IST

  The accidents took place under the jurisdiction of Jewar Police Station.

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  Codeine syrup row: Adityanath takes '2 namoone' jibe at Akhilesh; SP leader hits back

  December 22, 2025 23:40 IST

  Codeine syrup row: Speaking in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Adityanath highlighted that 78 people have been arrested and raids at 134 locations have been conducted so far in this matter. He alleged that those involved in this case are associated with the Samajwadi Party.

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  IndiGo flight delayed by over an hour after bees take over runway at Kanpur Airport | Video

  December 20, 2025 17:49 IST

  According to some passengers at the airport, some bees even entered the aircraft. Many passengers, frightened by the bees, did not dare to get off the buses and remained inside.

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  'No one is hearing us...': Man tries to set himself ablaze in front of DM in Kanpur | VIDEO

  December 20, 2025 17:14 IST

  A dramatic protest unfolded in Kanpur when a distressed youth poured petrol on himself before the District Magistrate, alleging repeated police neglect. Timely action by officials prevented a tragedy, while the viral video has triggered sharp scrutiny of administrative accountability.

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  CM Yogi alleges SP leaders' involvement in codeine cough syrup nexus, takes jibe at Akhilesh Yadav

  December 19, 2025 12:19 IST

  CM Yogi said a state-level Special Investigation Team (SIT) is currently probing the case. Officers from the Uttar Pradesh Police and the FSDA are part of this SIT. He said the probe will reveal who received money in this entire nexus and all related aspects will come to light.

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  Sar tan se juda slogan challenges India's integrity: Allahabad HC rejects bail, slams violent chant

  December 18, 2025 22:44 IST

  Justice Deshwal sharply distinguished devotional devotion from hate-fueled threats. Harmless religious chants-like Muslims' "Nara-e-Takbir, Allahu Akbar" (God is greatest), Sikhs' "Jo bole so nihaal, Sat Sri Akal", or Hindus' "Jai Shri Ram" and "Har Har Mahadev"- pose no crime.

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  Fog alert in UP: Speed limits slashed on expressways, overspeeding to invite e-challan till Feb 15

  December 18, 2025 23:48 IST

  Dense fog has prompted UPEIDA to slash speed limits across major Uttar Pradesh expressways to prevent accidents. New day and night speed rules will remain in force till February 15, with strict enforcement through automated e-challans and convoy movement during extreme fog conditions.

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  Ghaziabad: Tenant couple kills landlady, stashes chopped body in suitcase; confession video surfaces

  December 18, 2025 11:43 IST

  Neighbours grew suspicious after the woman went missing for several hours. When CCTV footage of the flat was viewed, the woman was seen entering the flat but never leaving. Acting on suspicion, society residents went to the tenants’ flat and found the woman’s body stuffed in a suitcase.

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  UP: Shamli man kills wife for leaving home without burqa; two daughters murdered for witnessing act

  December 17, 2025 14:44 IST

  According to investigations, none of the children were ever sent to school or madrasa. Farooq allegedly avoided enrolling them anywhere because official documents like Aadhaar cards and photographs were required, which he never got. His wife was also not allowed to step outside the house.

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  'What if he touched elsewhere?': UP Minister's remark on Nitish Kumar Hijab incident draws flak

  December 17, 2025 14:48 IST

  While smiling and laughing, the minister said that Nitish Kumar was being unfairly targeted and made a comment implying that the situation could have been worse if the chief minister had “touched somewhere else.”

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  Delhi-Agra Expressway accident: Death count rises to 13 after multiple vehicle collision, fire

  December 16, 2025 13:05 IST

  Several buses caught fire on Delhi-Agra Expressway, killing thirteen people. The incident comes a day after dense fog reduced visibility on many highways across north India.