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  UP: Two killed, three injured in blast at firecracker factory in Barabanki

  November 13, 2025 16:26 IST

  Ayodhya IG Praveen Kumar reached the spot to conduct an investigation into the cause of the blast.

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  Yogi Adityanath government's decision paves way for safer night shifts for women in Uttar Pradesh

  November 13, 2025 9:34 IST

  Uttar Pradesh: The new directive allows women employees to work for up to six days a week, easing earlier restrictions on work shifts and schedules. In a major revision, the overtime cap has been increased from 75 to 144 hours per quarter, with wages to be paid at double the regular rate.

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  Kanpur tragedy: Man dies after slipping between moving train and platform, horrifying video surfaces

  November 12, 2025 8:14 IST

  A tragic accident at Kanpur Central Railway Station claimed a passenger's life after he slipped between a moving train and the platform. The shocking video of the incident has gone viral. The GRP is investigating the case and has sent the body for post-mortem.

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  Loudspeakers removed from several religious sites in Lucknow as police crack down on noise pollution

  November 09, 2025 16:14 IST

  Lucknow Police launched a fresh drive in the Wazirganj area to remove illegal loudspeakers from mosques and temples as part of the Yogi government’s ongoing campaign against noise pollution.

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  Budaun shocker: UP Man set ablaze after dispute; police launch probe

  November 07, 2025 23:55 IST

  Sharing details of the incident, Superintendent of Police (Rural) Hardesh Katheria said that the preliminary investigation suggests the victim’s allegations appear doubtful, as CCTV footage shows him purchasing petrol himself at a fuel station.

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  Azam Khan acquitted by Lucknow court in RSS defamation case

  November 07, 2025 22:06 IST

  The verdict was passed by Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division) Alok Kumar, who cited lack of concrete evidence against Khan in the case.

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  Azam Khan meets Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow, speaks out against 'injustice' faced by family

  November 07, 2025 13:56 IST

  Akhilesh Yadav reflected on his meeting with Azam Khan with heartfelt words, expressing that the visit brought back many cherished memories. He said, "So many memories came along when he came to our home today! This gathering symbolises our shared heritage."

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  UP: Woman's mutilated body discovered floating in Noida drain; police launch probe

  November 06, 2025 18:51 IST

  The police stated that they have been unable to identify the deceased woman during their preliminary investigation. They are currently working to ascertain the identity of the deceased while the body has been sent for autopsy.

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  When are the Panchayat elections scheduled to be held in Uttar Pradesh? Check details

  November 06, 2025 14:38 IST

  The Election Commission has increased the fees for purchasing nomination forms and the security deposits required from candidates.

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  Suspended DSP Rishikant Shukla under SIT lens; how he amassed Rs 100 crore wealth

  November 05, 2025 23:39 IST

  A major revelation has emerged in the SIT investigation against suspended DSP Rishikant Shukla, exposing illegal assets worth nearly Rs 100 crore.

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  UP: CM Yogi hands over houses to poor families on land freed from mafias in Lucknow's posh locality

  November 05, 2025 22:10 IST

  Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Yogi said that mafias would no longer be able to encroach upon the land of poor people in Uttar Pradesh. He added that houses have been provided to the poor people at prices much lower than the market value.

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  Meerut mystery murder case: Imam arrested for killing wife after revelation of hidden marriage

  November 05, 2025 17:08 IST

  After 22 days of Naima’s murder, the accused, Shahzad, filed a missing person complaint at the Charthawal Police Station. Later, when an unidentified body was found that matched Nayima’s photograph, Shahzad was informed.

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  Yogi distributes keys of flats built on land freed from Mukhtar Ansari, says 'Mafia belongs to...'

  November 05, 2025 13:55 IST

  Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated, "The mafia will be removed, and homes will be built for the poor." He emphasised that the mafia belongs to no one and exploits every poor person relentlessly.

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  Six women killed after being hit by Kalka-Howrah Express while crossing railway track in Mirzapur

  November 05, 2025 12:13 IST

  According to railway officials, the passengers did not get off the platform side of the train but on the opposite side, where they were hit by another train coming from the other direction.

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  Noida hospital sealed, licence suspended after oxygen pipeline explodes twice in 15 hours

  November 04, 2025 6:52 IST

  Soon after the incident, several patients were shifted to nearby Kailash Hospital and Om Hospital, officials said, adding that a patient remains admitted to the ICU, while two others have been referred to Delhi.

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  UP Mati Kala Board records huge sale of Rs 4.20 crore in clay art fairs this year

  November 03, 2025 19:06 IST

  So far, the board has organised three such fairs, in which a total of 691 stalls were set up. This helped in generating total sales of Rs 4,20,46,322.

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  From plates to punches: Nikah ceremony turns violent over chicken fry in Bijnor, 15 injured | VIDEO

  November 03, 2025 14:08 IST

  A nikah ceremony in Bijnor descended into chaos over the quantity of chicken fry served at dinner. There were three rounds of fistfights and 15 people were injured. Police finally ensured calm and the nikah was completed under their supervision.

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  Ravi Kishan, BJP MP, receives 'death threat' over phone, caller warns of attack during Bihar visit

  October 31, 2025 23:39 IST

  Reports indicate that the accused also made communal and religiously charged comments during the conversation. He allegedly supported controversial statements attributed to Bhojpuri actor and RJD leader Khesari Lal Yadav.

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  Video: Successful test landing of aircraft at Noida Airport marks milestone ahead of inauguration

  October 31, 2025 16:40 IST

  The successful test landing has brought Noida Airport a step closer to becoming fully operational. Although official inauguration date has not yet been announced, authorities have indicated that work on the first phase is in its final stages and that the airport is expected to open for operations.

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  UP: Men perform stunt with buffalo cart race in Hapur, police launch probe after video goes viral

  October 30, 2025 21:06 IST

  Hapur buffalo cart race: After the video went viral, Hapur police took cognisance of the incident and launched an investigation and said they will take action against the culprits in this regard.

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  UP: Spitting in public to attract Rs 250 fine as Varanasi cracks down on littering

  October 30, 2025 13:32 IST

  Transporting garbage in uncovered vehicles or damaging municipal bins and vehicles carries a Rs 2,000 fine. The highest penalty of Rs 5,000 will be imposed on anyone creating water stagnation or unsanitary conditions that endanger public health.

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  One dead, eight missing after boat capsizes in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich, rescue operations on

  October 30, 2025 6:58 IST

  A 60-year-old woman drowned, and eight others, including five children, went missing when a boat carrying 22 villagers overturned in Uttar Pradesh' Bharathapur village.

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  Ghaziabad: Assailants fire shots at BJP councillor Sheetal Chaudhary's car in Kamla Nehru Nagar

  October 29, 2025 23:54 IST

  Ghaziabad: BJP's Sheetal Chaudhary sustained no injuries in the incident. Both shooters were wearing helmets, which has complicated their identification. After firing, the assailants fled the scene immediately.

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  Man accused of luring Hindu minor girls and forcing religious conversion arrested in encounter in UP

  October 29, 2025 18:53 IST

  Imran, accused of luring a minor Hindu girl in Kannauj and pressuring her to convert and marry him, was arrested after being injured in a police encounter.

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  Jewar Airport inauguration: Why is it being seen as a big win for the Yogi govt? Explained

  October 29, 2025 16:51 IST

  The inauguration of Noida International Airport (Jewar Airport) in Uttar Pradesh is being hailed as a big win for the Yogi Adityanath government. The airport's strategic location along the Yamuna Expressway and planned connectivity through metro and expressways.

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  UP govt transfers 46 IAS officers in major bureaucratic reshuffle

  October 28, 2025 19:22 IST

  Key changes include Atul Vats as Hathras DM, Ajay Kumar Dwivedi as Rampur DM, and Krittika Jyotsna as Basti DM. Senior officers like Bal Krishna Tripathi, Rajesh Prakash, and Dhanalakshmi K. have also been given new roles.

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  Namo Bharat corridor witnesses sharp rise in commuter traffic during festival season: NCRTC

  October 27, 2025 23:18 IST

  Since October 2023, the Namo Bharat Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor has recorded over 1.76 crore cumulative journeys, with its highest single-day ridership touching 81,550, the NCRTC said.

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  Mustafabad to be renamed as Kabirdham, change would restore area's historical identity: CM Yogi

  October 27, 2025 23:53 IST

  UP CM Yogi Adityanath said his government was now spending funds on reviving sites with religious and cultural significance as opposed to previous regimes "constructing boundary walls of 'kabristan'".