Uttar Pradesh

Gonda kidnapping case: 5 held after Gutkha baron's abducted grandson rescued in UP

The Kanpur police rescued an 8-year-old in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district who was kidnapped. 5 of the accused are now in police custody of which one is a woman.

Jul 25, 2020

Vikram Joshi murder: CM Adityanath announces govt job for wife, free education for kids, Rs 10 lakh aid

UP journalist Vikram Joshi was attacked when he was returning from his sister's house along with his two daughters on a motorbike. He suffered a bullet injury on his head after assailants opened fire at him near his residence.

Jul 22, 2020

UP journalist, who was shot at in front of his daughters, passes away; 9 arrested

Uttar Pradesh journalist Vikram Joshi, who was shot at by unidentified men in front of his daughters in Ghaziabad late Monday, died on Wednesday. Nine people have been arrested so far.

Jul 22, 2020

Coronavirus ward at Bareilly medical college turns into waterfall. Watch video

Visuals showed that patients were sitting on their beds helpless as water flooded the coronavirus ward.

Jul 19, 2020

Ram Mandir: PM Modi has to pick from two dates for Bhoomi Pujan at Ram Janmabhoomi

The Ram Temple Trust has given Prime Minister Modi two possible dates to begin construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

Jul 18, 2020

Hindutva group forces Nepali man to chant 'Jai Shri Ram' in Varanasi, tonsures his head. Watch video

The Nepali man was tonsured by the members of the group and they wrote 'Jai Shri Ram' on the man's scalp.

Jul 17, 2020

ED seeks details on Vikas Dubey's assets, to probe his properties and investments

Following Vikas Dubey's encounter, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has written to the IG range of Kanpur Police, seeking information about the gangster's assets and property.

Jul 11, 2020

BJP leader calls PM Modi, Yogi, MP CM 'blots on society': Watch

It is being said that it was a slip of the tongue of the minister, but the gaffe was captured on the video where he calls PM Narendra Modi, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh as blots on the society.

Jul 11, 2020

"We burned down police station": Video of BJP MLA Ramesh Bind's provocative speech resurfaces

Ramesh Bind had delivered the controversial speech at a function in September 2018, when he was a part of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).

Jul 10, 2020

Cows, buffaloes caused accident of car carrying Dubey, claims UP STF

Inspector Ramakant Pachauri, Sub Inspectors Pankaj Singh, and Anup Singh, constables Satyavir and Pradeep Kumar received serious injuries in this accident.

Jul 10, 2020

Bollywood reacts to gangster Vikas Dubey's encounter

Bollywood celebrities have responded to the encounter of Kanpur-based gangster Vikas Dubey.

Jul 10, 2020

From Friday to Friday: The Vikas Dubey story

The incident, first of its kind in Uttar Pradesh, led to nationwide outrage and cast aspersions on the Yogi Adityanath government and the state police force.

Jul 10, 2020

Police car overturns, Vikas Dubey gets killed as he attempts to flee; how events unfolded

Vikas Dubey was killed on Friday morning, July 10 after being critically injured in a shootout with STF officials. Scroll down to find out more about the dramatic turn of events in Kanpur encounter case.

Jul 10, 2020

Did Vikas Dubey surrender or he was arrested: Akhilesh Yadav to UP govt on his dramatic arrest

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav asked the Yogi Adityanath government to make all the call detail records (CDR) of gangster Vikas Dubey public so that his links with influential people could be busted.

Jul 9, 2020

Two Vikas Dubey aides involved in Kanpur ambush shot dead in separate encounters in UP

Two aides of terrorist Vikas Dubey were shot dead by the state police in two separate encounters on Thursday morning, July 9.

Jul 9, 2020

Close aide of Vikas Dubey shot dead in police encounter in UP's Hamirpur

Amar Dubey, history-sheeter and wanted criminal was killed in an encounter with Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force early Wednesday morning in Hamirpur district of UP.

Jul 8, 2020

Ghaziabad factory blast: 7 dead, 4 injured in explosion in UP's Modi Nagar

Ghaziabad District Magistrate Ajay Shankar Pandey said that seven people lost their lives and four others were injured in the blast at a factory in Modi Nagar.

Jul 5, 2020

Kanpur encounter: Vikas Dubey's house razed, special task force roped in to nab terrorist

The police entered Bikru village on Thursday night to arrest Dubey and 8 policemen were gunned down soon after

Jul 4, 2020

Another proof of hooliganism in Uttar Pradesh: Rahul Gandhi on Kanpur firing

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday raised questions about the safety of the common people in Uttar Pradesh after eight policemen were shot dead in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district.

Jul 3, 2020

Eight policemen, including DSP, killed during raid on history-sheeter's hideout in UP's Kanpur

In a shocking incident, eight police personnel were shot dead and six policemen seriously injured when a local criminal, Vikas Dubey, and his gang sprayed them with bullets in Vikru village under Chaubeypur police circle in Kanpur in the wee hours of Friday.

Jul 3, 2020