Uttar Pradesh

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

Yogi govt to set up luxury tent city for Mahakumbh 2025 in UP

Yogi govt to build luxury tent city for Mahakumbh 2025 in UP

After declaring the Maha Kumbh area in Prayagraj as a new district, the Uttar Pradesh government is setting up a luxury tent city with more than 2,000 swiss cottage-style tents in Sector 20 (Arail) of the Mahakumbh Mela area to accommodate crores of devotees expected for the Mahakumbh 2025.

Dec 3, 2024

Farmers' protest chokes Delhi-Noida traffic

Traffic chaos gripped roads on Delhi-Noida border on Monday as law enforcers put up barricades and diverted vehicles in their attempt to prevent protesting farmers from Uttar Pradesh to march towards Parliament to demand guaranteed MSP and press other demands.

Dec 2, 2024

Sambhal miscreants being identified through CCTV, will face strict action: UP Minister

The Sambhal police is scanning the CCTV as well as drone footage to identify the miscreants and rioters, following which strict action will be taken against them for orchestrating deadly violence during the mosque survey, said Uttar Pradesh Minister of State (MoS) Dharmveer Prajapati on Wednesday.

Nov 27, 2024

Sambhal violence: Police release photos of rioters including three women

The Uttar Pradesh (UP) administration on Wednesday made public photos of several rioters who went on a rampage in Sambhal on Sunday, attacking the police as well as the mosque survey team.

Nov 27, 2024

Three killed in firing as violence breaks out amid Sambhal mosque survey in UP

I am being wrongly implicated, claims Sambhal MLA's son Suhail Iqbal

Amid signs of violence-hit Sambhal city in Uttar Pradesh limping back to normalcy, Samajwadi Party legislator Iqbal Mehmood's son Nawab Suhail Iqbal, who has been named in an FIR over Sunday's clashes, claimed on Tuesday that he is being wrongly implicated.

Nov 26, 2024

Amid prohibitory orders, Samajwadi MP, others booked for Sambhal violence

Roads in the trouble-torn Sambhal city in Uttar Pradesh on Monday bore a deserted look, with the administration issuing prohibitory orders while the police booked a Samajwadi Party (SP) MP and the son of an SP legislator along with 400 others, for the deadly riots the previous day.

Nov 25, 2024

Rahul Gandhi blames BJP govt for Sambhal violence in UP

India must move ahead on path of unity, Constitution: Rahul Gandhi on Sambhal violence

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday while reacting to the violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal area in which four youths were killed, held the BJP government in the state directly responsible for the deteriorating law and situation and the flare up.

Nov 25, 2024

19 CRPF troopers injured in J&K road accident

Five dead, four injured in Hardoi road accident in UP

Five people lost their lives, and four persons sustained injuries in a horrific road accident at the Gorai intersection in the Mallawan police station area of Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district in the early hours of Monday.

Nov 25, 2024

Three killed in firing as violence breaks out amid Sambhal mosque survey in UP

Three persons were killed in firing as violence erupted during the court-ordered survey of a mosque in Sambhal district in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.

Nov 25, 2024

Priyanka Gandhi Blames UP Government for Deteriorating Atmosphere After Sambhal Violence

The newly-elected Congress MP, Priyanka Gandhi, while reacting to the Sambhal violence remarked that the Uttar Pradesh government itself spoiled the atmosphere in the state.

Nov 25, 2024

Who is Atishi, a look at her meteoric rise and brush with controversies

"Need Centre's action on pollution, not politics": CM Atishi as Delhi gasps

As the air in Delhi turned toxic on Monday, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi hit out at the Central government's alleged inaction and uncontrolled stubble burning in Madhya Pradesh and other neighbouring states of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana for pushing the entire North India, including the national Capital, into a state of medical emergency.

Nov 18, 2024

Kharge, Priyanka express grief over Jhansi hospital fire deaths, demand justice

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic fire at the Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh in which 10 newborn babies died and 16 are stated to be critical

Nov 16, 2024

10 children die as fire breaks out at hospital in UP's Jhansi

At least 10 children were killed in a fire that broke out at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's JhansiUttar Pradesh's Jhansi district on Friday evening.

Nov 16, 2024

Five Indian students selected for Rhodes Scholars for 2025

Five Indian students selected as Rhodes Scholars for 2025

Five students from Karnataka, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand have been selected as Rhodes Scholars for 2025, announced the Rhodes Trust on Thursday.

Nov 14, 2024

Maha polls: Yogi Adityanath to hold three rallies, campaign for Dy CM Fadnavis

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is set to visit poll-bound Maharashtra on Tuesday where he will address three public meetings and campaign for Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, including several other Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates.

Nov 12, 2024