Uttar Pradesh

Bengaluru shocker: Software professional, wife kill their 2 children before committing suicide

A tragic incident of a software professional and his wife ending their life after killing their two toddlers, was reported from Bengaluru on Monday.

Jan 6, 2025

Allahabad High Court to hear SP MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq's petition today

The Allahabad High Court is set to hear the petition filed by Samajwadi Party MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq on Thursday, seeking the cancellation of an FIR and a stay on his arrest in connection with the violence in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh.

Jan 2, 2025

Atul Subhash's father seeks custody of grandson, lodges FIR

The father of Atul Subhash, who committed suicide in his Bengaluru home after blaming his wife and in-laws, has filed an FIR at the Vaini police station in Bihar's Samastipur seeking recovery and custody of his grandson.

Dec 24, 2024

Scheme to redevelop railway stations to open up Rs 30,000 cr worth biz opportunities: Report

The redevelopment of India's railway stations is expected to open up business opportunities worth Rs 30,000 crore for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) players over the next two years, according to an ICRA report released on Monday.

Dec 23, 2024

India now has 25,202 public charging stations for EVs: Minister

As many as 25,202 public charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) have been installed in the country to date.

Dec 20, 2024

SC tells UP, Haryana to ban crackers in NCR region to curb air pollution

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Uttar Pradesh and Haryana governments to impose a complete ban on firecrackers in the areas falling under the NCR region.

Dec 19, 2024

SC refuses to entertain contempt plea against UP authorities for allowing 'Dharam Sansad'

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a contempt petition filed against Uttar Pradesh authorities for allowing the 'Dharam Sansad' being organised at Ghaziabad from December 17-21 by controversial Hindu seer Yati Narasinghanand, who has faced allegations of making communal statements against Muslims.

Dec 19, 2024

Congress leaders including UP party chief Ajay Rai detained during protest in Lucknow

Several Congress leaders, including Uttar Pradesh Congress Chief Ajay Rai, were detained by the police while they were going to participate in a 'gherao' of the Assembly, here on Wednesday.

Dec 18, 2024

Winter Session of UP Assembly from Dec 16; CM seeks cooperation of all parties

The Winter Session of Uttar Pradesh Assembly is set to begin from Monday. The session will last for just five days but is likely to be stormy as the Opposition led by the Samajwadi Party (SP) will look to put down the government over its 'failures' on Sambhal violence, anti-encroachment drives and more.

Dec 15, 2024

Mahakumbh a divine festival of our faith, says PM Modi after launching projects worth Rs 5,500cr

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated and launched multiple development projects worth around Rs 5500 crore at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh.

Dec 13, 2024

Not only one Atul Subhash, there have been lakhs: PIL in SC on 'false' dowry cases

Following the death of an automobile company executive from Uttar Pradesh in Bengaluru allegedly over the demand of Rs 3 crore for a divorce settlement and allegations against the sitting judge

Dec 13, 2024

Jewar Airport to get license soon: Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu

Civil Aviation Minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu said on Wednesday that the validation flight at Jewar Airport, also known as Noida International Airport, was conducted successfully and officials were looking to get license for the airport as soon as possible.

Dec 12, 2024

SC frowns upon 'glaring state of affairs' in Mathura's temples

The Supreme Court has frowned upon "the glaring state of affairs" prevailing in Uttar Pradesh, particularly, in Mathura, with regard to the administration of the trusts of temples.

Dec 10, 2024

Seven killed in major road accident in Hathras; CM Yogi expresses grief

At least seven people lost their lives in a major road accident near Jaitpur village on the Bareilly-Mathura road in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district on Tuesday.

Dec 10, 2024

First Trial Landing at Jewar's Noida International Airport successful

The Noida International Airport in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh recently marked a significant milestone in India's aviation sector with its first-ever trial landing. The trial flight, originating from Delhi, landed at 1.30 p.m., carrying officials from the Airport Authority of India (AAI) and technical experts.

Dec 9, 2024

Poor records, lack of gloves hit Mid-day Meal Scheme in UP

Inadequacy in record maintenance and non-availability of gloves and aprons for cooks have emerged as major shortcomings in the implementation of the Mid-day Meal Scheme in some districts of Uttar Pradesh

Dec 9, 2024

Delhi MCD used just 30 pc of central funds in 4 years for pollution action plan: Minister

Just 30 per cent of the Rs 42.69 crore released by the Central government for Delhi's clean air was utilised by the main civic agency over the past four financial years

Dec 9, 2024

Mallikarjun Kharge dissolves entire UP state Congress Unit, revamp to follow next

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday dissolved the entire Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) unit in Uttar Pradesh, along with the district and block units, effective immediately, according to a press statement.

Dec 6, 2024

Denied constitutional right, says Rahul after being stopped by cops; slugfest over Sambhal visit

Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, who along with Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi, was stopped at the Ghazipur border on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway while heading to the violence-hit Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, remarked that he was denied his constitutional right.

Dec 4, 2024

Rahul Gandhi to visit Sambhal today, Cong workers rally in support

Ahead of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's proposed visit to Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, his supporters gathered at the party headquarters to voice their support.

Dec 4, 2024