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  Minor gangraped, friend dies after being thrown out of moving car in UP's Bulandshahr

  May 11, 2025 15:22 IST

  Police have arrested three accused after an encounter in connection with alleged gangrape of a minor girl in UP's Bulandshahr.

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  UP women to get 1% stamp duty cut on property registrations up to Rs 1 crore: Yogi Adityanath

  May 10, 2025 3:36 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the Stamp and Registration Department to provide a 1% stamp duty concession for women on property registrations valued up to Rs 1 crore, raising the previous limit from Rs 10 lakh.

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  Uttar Pradesh shocker: Man brutally kills wife with axe, dies by suicide later in Sonbhadra forest

  May 08, 2025 7:44 IST

  The couple allegedly got into a heated argument following which the man, in a fit of rage, attacked his wife with an axe, fatally striking her on the neck, the police said. Police have taken possession of the bodies and are carrying out further investigations.

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  UP government to deploy 131 specially trained police personnel at Noida International Airport

  May 07, 2025 21:16 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh government is deploying a specially trained unit of 131 police personnel at the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar. The unit, comprising 10 inspectors, 42 sub-inspectors, and 62 constables, will handle immigration and security duties.

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  Operation Sindoor: Red Alert declared in Uttar Pradesh as India strikes 9 terror camps in Pakistan

  May 07, 2025 10:30 IST

  The missile strikes were carried out under 'Operation Sindoor' two weeks after the massacre of 26 civilians in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on April 22.

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  Full-scale mock drills in 19 UP districts, including Lucknow, Varanasi, Agra, Ghaziabad today

  May 06, 2025 23:59 IST

  A full-scale civil defence mock drill will be held across all districts of Uttar Pradesh on May 7, with focused exercises in 19 key districts including Lucknow, Varanasi, Agra, and Ghaziabad. UP DGP Prashant Kumar confirmed the state’s decision to extend the drill beyond the 19 designated areas.

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  Ghaziabad: Mock drill to be conducted in 10 schools on May 7 to enhance air raid preparedness

  May 06, 2025 21:04 IST

  A large-scale mock drill will be held in 10 Ghaziabad schools on May 7 to educate students and staff on emergency responses to hostile threats as part of a nationwide civil defence initiative.

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  Agra: Notorious criminal, who shot jewellery showroom owner, killed in encounter with police

  May 06, 2025 9:55 IST

  In the case of the jewellery showroom robbery and murder in Agra, the police killed the notorious criminal, Aman Yadav, in an encounter.

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  UP Police reshuffle: SSPs of Gorakhpur, Ayodhya among 14 IPS officers transferred | Check full list

  May 06, 2025 8:18 IST

  In a major administrative reshuffle, the Uttar Pradesh government has transferred 14 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, including the Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) of Gorakhpur and Ayodhya as well as the Police Commissioner of Varanasi. The transfer orders were issued late Monday night.

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  UP: Over two dozen monkeys shot dead with air gun in Mathura, accused arrested

  May 05, 2025 15:42 IST

  In a disturbing incident in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, over two dozen monkeys were allegedly shot dead using an air gun near Govind Kund, close to the Govardhan Giriraj hills. The accused, reportedly a foreign national residing at a nearby ashram, has been arrested.

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  Gang defrauding NEET-UG aspirants with false promises busted in Noida; 3 arrested

  May 05, 2025 8:45 IST

  As the NEET-UG exam neared, the accused once again gathered data of candidates and contacted them, demanding money with false assurances of helping them clear the exam.

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  Five, including three children, killed in fire at six-storey building in Kanpur's Chaman Ganj

  May 05, 2025 7:07 IST

  A massive fire broke out in a six-storey building in Kanpur’s Chaman Ganj area, where several people are feared trapped. Over a dozen fire tenders are on the spot, and rescue operations are underway.

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  Padma Shri awardee Baba Sivanand passes away at 128 in Varanasi, PM Modi pays tribute

  May 04, 2025 12:29 IST

  Recognised for his contributions to yoga and spirituality, Baba Sivanand was conferred with the Padma Shri in 2022.

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  UP launches WhatsApp chatbot for transport services | Here's how to use

  May 03, 2025 13:07 IST

  The initiative is part of the state’s broader digital transformation agenda aimed at improving transparency and efficiency in public service delivery.

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  Sambhal CO Anuj Chaudhary transferred by UP govt amid row over controversial remarks

  May 03, 2025 12:16 IST

  Anuj Chaudhary made headlines as the Sambhal CO over his remarks that Muslims should stay indoors if they have a problem colours on Holi.

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  Meat and liquor shops to shut on Ayodhya's Ram Path, traders seek relocation

  May 03, 2025 8:46 IST

  The decision was made due to the religious significance of the area. The move has drawn concern from the city's trade association, which has called for alternative locations to be arranged for the affected shopkeepers before the resolution is enforced.

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  Caught eating chowmein with girlfriend, Kanpur youth thrashed by parents in public | Video

  May 03, 2025 8:33 IST

  Enraged by their son’s ongoing relationship, the parents launched into a violent outburst. Onlookers watched in shock as Sushila hit her son and even his girlfriend.

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  UP: Five Killed in lightning strikes amid rainstorms in last 24 hours, CM Yogi expresses condolences

  May 02, 2025 23:33 IST

  At least five people died due to lightning strikes amid heavy rain and thunderstorms in Uttar Pradesh, prompting authorities to issue weather warnings and provide relief to affected families.

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  Uttar Pradesh: One worker dead as under-construction Khadi Bhawan collapses in Fatehpur | Video

  May 02, 2025 18:03 IST

  Uttar Pradesh: An under-construction Khadi Bhawan collapsed in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur on Friday (May 2), leaving several people injured and many others feared trapped.

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  Illegal mosques, madrasas sealed as UP govt intensifies drive against unauthorised construction

  May 02, 2025 9:41 IST

  The campaign specifically targets madrasas operating without government recognition or failing to meet required standards, resulting in their closure.

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  UP woman dies by suicide after triple talaq over phone, cop suspended for ignoring dowry complaint

  May 01, 2025 12:55 IST

  A woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur died by suicide after her husband allegedly pronounced triple talaq over the phone. The woman, Saniya, had reportedly faced continued dowry harassment from her in-laws. Despite her mother lodging a complaint with local police, no action was taken.

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  Uttar Pradesh: Two dead, five injured in collision between SUV and high-speed dumper in Barabanki

  May 01, 2025 9:06 IST

  The incident occurred near Dalsarai village when the SUV (Bolero car) was travelling from Bahraich to Lucknow. The driver of the dumper was taken into custody by the authorities for further investigation.

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  RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat performs 'father's role' at mass wedding, blesses tribal bride in Varanasi

  May 01, 2025 8:11 IST

  In a symbolic gesture of unity, the RSS chief performed 'kanyadaan' of a tribal woman. The wedding procession of all 125 brides and grooms began from Shankuldhara pond and proceeded with traditional music, drums, and fireworks to the historic Dwarkadhish temple.

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  Why Hanumangarhi Temple mahant broke a centuries-old tradition to visit Ram Mandir in Ayodhya today

  April 30, 2025 9:54 IST

  Mahant Prem Das, honoured with the title of 'Gaddi Nasheen,' is 70 years old and has never stepped outside the 52-bigha premises of the Hanuman Garhi Temple in Ayodhya.

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  Pakistani woman's appeal to Modi govt: 'India is my home, want to stay here with my husband'

  April 29, 2025 15:58 IST

  In response to the Pahalgam terror attack, the central government had issued immediate advisories for all states to repatriate Pakistani nationals.

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  Massive fire breaks out in commercial building in Ghaziabad

  April 28, 2025 16:37 IST

  A major fire broke out in a commercial building in Raj Nagar RDC, Ghaziabad, causing panic, with three people sustaining minor injuries and the fire now under control.

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  Hanuman Garhi chief priest to break 300-year tradition for Ram Temple visit | Here's why

  April 28, 2025 12:56 IST

  On the occasion of Akshay Tritiya, which falls on April 30, Hanuman Garhi Temple chief priest Mahant Prem Das will be undertaking this remarkable journey to the newly built Ram Mandir.

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  Bomb threat creates panic among passengers on Varanasi-Bengaluru IndiGo flight, Canadian detained

  April 27, 2025 21:56 IST

  As per officials, the flight was grounded and inspected as per standard security protocols. After receiving clearance from security agencies, the aircraft departed for Bengaluru on Sunday.