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Babu Singh Kushwaha Backs Akhilesh Yadav for Chief Minister in 2027 Elections

Jaunpur, August 8: Babu Singh Kushwaha, a Member of Parliament from Jaunpur and founder of the Jan Adhikar Party, has indicated that his party will align with the Samajwadi Party (SP) in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. He expressed his desire for SP leader Akhilesh Yadav to take the helm as Chief Minister. Kushwaha ... Read more Babu Singh Kushwaha Backs Akhilesh Yadav for Chief Minister in 2027 Elections

Morningstar 8 Aug 2026 8:30 pm

'Tea Stall Or Suicide': Bihar Job Aspirant Breaks Down At Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' | WATCH

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday addressed students and young job aspirants at the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' programme in Prayagraj- Uttar Pradesh, where he said that the youth are the country's greatest strength and called for their voices to be heard.

Oneindia 8 Aug 2026 8:21 pm

CBI Arrests Post Office Official in Bribery Case

Unnao, August 8: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken significant action by arresting a post office official in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday in connection with a bribery case. The CBI registered the case on Friday based on a complaint. The complaint stated that the individual had secured a loan of 1,000,000 from ... Read more CBI Arrests Post Office Official in Bribery Case

Morningstar 8 Aug 2026 6:59 pm

CM Yogi Adityanath Showers Flowers On Kanwariyas In Meerut, Calls Yatra Symbol Of National Unity

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday welcomed Kanwariyas in Meerut by showering them with flower petals, and said the devotees of Lord Shiva who are walking hundreds of kilometres present an example of social and national unity.

Oneindia 8 Aug 2026 6:55 pm

Brahmins Joining BSP: Mayawati SLAMS Akhilesh Yadav Over PDAs P Change From Pichhde To Pandit

BSP supremo Mayawati launched a sharp attack on the Samajwadi Party, accusing it of changing its political stance for electoral gains. Her remarks came after SP chief Akhilesh Yadav gave a new interpretation to the partys PDA formula, suggesting that P could also stand for Pandit while addressing a Brahmin Sammelan in Lucknow. Mayawati alleged that the SP was attempting to attract Brahmin voters after noticing growing support for the BSP among upper-caste communities. She accused the SP of practising narrow caste-based politics and called its approach deceptive and opportunistic. Mayawati urged voters across communities to remain vigilant against what she described as the SPs electoral strategy. The political exchange comes as Uttar Pradesh enters election mode ahead of the assembly polls due next year.

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 6:46 pm

UP BJP MLA alleges marriage fraud involving daughter, FIR lodged

Sitapur (UP): An Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA has lodged a complaint alleging that he was duped into marrying his daughter to a conman who has cheated many other women by carrying out 25 marriages with fake identities, following which an FIR has been filed, police said on Saturday, August 8. Police have arrested Anuj Trivedi Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 8 Aug 2026 5:58 pm

Dating Apps, Intimate Photos: How UP Woman Duped Men Of Rs 6 Crore

A complaint filed by a High Court lawyer has brought attention to an alleged extortion network in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj in which a woman is accused of befriending men through dating apps.

NDTV 8 Aug 2026 4:44 pm

Yogi Adityanath hits out at SP over disruption of UP Assembly

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath said democracy rests on the Legislature, Executive and Judiciary working together for development. He accused the Samajwadi Party of disrupting Assembly proceedings while discussing a 59,000 crore supplementary budget focused on youth employment, farmers, women and the poor.

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 4:25 pm

Yogi Adityanath Showers Flowers on Kanwariyas in Meerut, Emphasizes Safety and Respect for Pilgrims

Meerut, August 8: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath celebrated the auspicious occasion of the Dashami Tithi of Shravan month in Meerut by showering flowers on devotees of Lord Shiva. Alongside him were local representatives, including Arun Govil, the MP from Meerut and known for his role as Lord Ram in the Ramayana serial, who ... Read more Yogi Adityanath Showers Flowers on Kanwariyas in Meerut, Emphasizes Safety and Respect for Pilgrims

Morningstar 8 Aug 2026 3:40 pm

Uttar Pradesh to ban the sale of intoxicated products in & around 500 metre of Education campuses

To transform Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for a 'Drug-Free India' into a mass movement and to realize the vision of a 'Developed India Developed Uttar Pradesh,' the Yogi government will launch a comprehensive anti-drug campaign across all ...

Web Dunia 8 Aug 2026 1:50 pm

Om Prakash Rajbhar Advocates Renaming Hospital After Martyr Thakur Roshan Singh

Lucknow, August 8: Om Prakash Rajbhar, the president of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) and a minister in the Uttar Pradesh government, has called for the renaming of the Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital in Prayagraj to honor the martyr Thakur Roshan Singh. Rajbhar stated that while he has no objection to the current name, ... Read more Om Prakash Rajbhar Advocates Renaming Hospital After Martyr Thakur Roshan Singh

Morningstar 8 Aug 2026 1:09 pm

Akhilesh Yadav Criticizes Yogi Adityanath Over Insensitive Remarks

Lucknow, August 8: The national president of the Samajwadi Party, Akhilesh Yadav, has indirectly targeted Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. He referenced the alleged mistreatment and inappropriate language used towards a grieving mother who lost her child in the Lucknow fire incident. Akhilesh remarked, It is futile to expect civilized language and good behavior ... Read more Akhilesh Yadav Criticizes Yogi Adityanath Over Insensitive Remarks

Morningstar 8 Aug 2026 1:00 pm

Akhilesh pretending to well-wisher of Brahmins: Deputy CM Pathak

Today, you are pretending to be a well-wisher of the Brahmin community, but the words that came from your mouth still pierce the heart of the community like a spear, said Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak

The Hindu 8 Aug 2026 12:45 pm

Keshav Maurya Critiques Rahul Gandhis Visit to Prayagraj

Lucknow, August 8: Uttar Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has sharply criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding his visit to Prayagraj. He mocked Gandhis so-called shop of love, claiming that he is bringing politics of hatred to the city. Maurya suggested that Rahul Gandhi should visit Anand Bhawan and its surroundings to understand ... Read more Keshav Maurya Critiques Rahul Gandhis Visit to Prayagraj

Morningstar 8 Aug 2026 12:39 pm

'Changing colours like chameleon': Akhilesh's Brahmin outreach for 2027 UP polls gets criticism from BJP, BSP

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav made a huge attempt to garner support for his party for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh elections when he tried to reach out to the Brahmins in the state by asserting...

India TV 8 Aug 2026 12:08 pm

Atiq Ahmed's jailed sons granted parole to attend brother's funeral

The Allahabad High Court granted parole to Atiq Ahmed's jailed sons. They will attend their brother Abaan Ahmed's funeral under police custody. The court directed the Uttar Pradesh DGP to ensure their security. Abaan Ahmed and his friend Sonu died in a vehicle accident. Their mortal remains were brought back to Prayagraj after post-mortems.

The Economic Times 8 Aug 2026 8:54 am

Weather Forecast: IMD issues heavy rain alert in these states, know the weather condition

Weather Forecast Today: Along with the high mountain states, heavy rains have been recorded in states like Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, Odisha. In the countrys capital Delhi, rain has broken the record of years. Now the Meteorological Department has once again expressed the possibility of heavy rain. Weather Forecast Today: The Bay of [] The post Weather Forecast: IMD issues heavy rain alert in these states, know the weather condition first appeared on informalnewz .

informalnewz 8 Aug 2026 8:29 am

Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta meet UP CM Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow ahead of Batwara 1947 release

Bollywood actors Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta are currently making headlines for their upcoming film Batwara 1947. Meanwhile, the two actors met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday (August 7). The meeting took place at CM Yogi's official residence in Lucknow. He gifted idols of Hindu deities to Sunny and Preity, and the trio also posed for pictures together. CM Yogi later shared pictures from the meeting on social media.

India TV 8 Aug 2026 7:28 am

Rahul Gandhi to visit Prayagraj to discuss unemployment, student issues

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi is set to visit Prayagraj for the 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' programme, where he will discuss unemployment and challenges faced by students. The visit comes after Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai confirmed that police permission for the event has been secured

Mid Day 8 Aug 2026 7:24 am

Two held with 218 kg of ganja

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 1:08 am

Aliganj fire: HC warns against evasive replies

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 1:08 am

KGMU expands cardiology services with 56 new beds

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 1:06 am

Worst-hit Sitapur now sees malaria cases fall

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 1:01 am

Rioters were feted at CM house during SP govt: Yogi

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:48 am

Man arrested for performing vehicle stunt on road

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:45 am

Nursing home operator arrested over patients death

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:44 am

Hundreds pay last respect to BSP MLA

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:43 am

Parents sensitisedon breastfeeding

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:39 am

Tributes pour in on death anniv of Rabindranath Tagore

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:39 am

Banarasi brocadesin focus

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:38 am

CM to lead Tiranga Yatra in Gorakhpur

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:38 am

BHU, Ukhand delegation exchange ideas on strengthening edu

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:38 am

NGT closes Ganga flow case over bridge collapse

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:37 am

Conference at UCER Naini on mechanical engineering advances

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:37 am

KV-Manauri hosts regional EBSB, Kala Utsav

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:32 am

Maya urges Guj govt to help dalit victims

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:26 am

UPs women weavers make moolah as tourists flock the loom

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:25 am

CM to review security for Kanwar Yatra

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:23 am

Aeshwarya Raj Singh is RLDs new UP chief

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:23 am

UP to launch smart RC cards for all vehicle owners

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:14 am

Eunuch robbed of 10 lakh, gold at gunpoint; probe on

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 12:13 am

3-day workshop to deliberate on implementation of NEP

The Times of India 7 Aug 2026 11:45 pm

600-page chargesheet names wife alone in Kanpur murder case

The Times of India 7 Aug 2026 11:45 pm

Cloudy skies keep weather pleasant despite 95% humidity

The Times of India 7 Aug 2026 11:43 pm

Criminal arrested after encounter

The Times of India 7 Aug 2026 11:27 pm

Revenue inspector caught taking bribe

The Times of India 7 Aug 2026 11:25 pm

Congress Revamps Leadership in Uttar Pradesh, Appoints Jagdish Jangid as Secretary

Jaipur, August 7: The Congress party has made significant changes to its AICC secretaries team working alongside the General Secretary in charge of Uttar Pradesh. Six current office bearers have been removed and replaced with new leaders. Among those relieved of their duties is Dheeraj Gurjar, a close supporter of Rajasthan leader Sachin Pilot, who ... Read more Congress Revamps Leadership in Uttar Pradesh, Appoints Jagdish Jangid as Secretary

Morningstar 7 Aug 2026 11:09 pm

UP Tourism Department Vacancy 2026: Recruitment for Peon and Computer Operator Posts, 10-12th Pass Can Apply

The Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department has invited online applications for peon and computer operator vacancies in several districts across the state. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official UP Rojgar Sangam portal before the deadline, August 7, 2026.This...

Kalam Times 7 Aug 2026 9:11 pm

Major Cyber Fraud Network Busted in Bhadohi; Five Arrested for Over

Bhadohi, August 7: The Bhadohi police in Uttar Pradesh have successfully dismantled a significant cyber fraud network, arresting five individuals involved in scams exceeding 50 lakh. Under the Cyber Vajra Campaign led by Superintendent of Police Abhinav Tyagi, a joint team from Bhadohi police station and the Cyber Crime unit apprehended the suspects. The investigation ... Read more Major Cyber Fraud Network Busted in Bhadohi; Five Arrested for Over 50 Lakh Scam

Morningstar 7 Aug 2026 8:29 pm

Five-member inter-district theft gang held after Raebareli encounter, 12.4 kg silver jewellery seized

The Raebareli Police in Uttar Pradesh have busted an inter-district gang involved in burglaries at jewellery shops, arresting five of its members after a police encounter. During the operation, two accused sustained bullet injuries to their legs in retaliatory firing, while three others were arrested after being surrounded by the police. The police recovered 12.4 kg of silver jewellery, illegal firearms and the car allegedly used in the burglaries from the accused.According to the police, unidentified burglars broke into five jewellery shops located at Takiya Chauraha in the Mil Area police station limits on the night of August 3 and 4, 2026. The thieves decamped with silver ornaments and other valuables after breaking into the shops.

India TV 7 Aug 2026 6:47 pm

NCR digitises 2.05 crore records, cuts paper use by 39%

The Times of India 7 Aug 2026 6:36 pm

Ramashish Rai resigns as state president

The Times of India 7 Aug 2026 5:27 pm

Muslim Organisations Oppose UP Move to Demolish Jauhar University Buildings

Call Action Politically Motivated, Seek Judicial Resolution New Delhi: Several prominent Muslim socio-religious organisations have strongly opposed the Uttar Pradesh governments proposed demolition of 38 out of 40 buildings of Mohammad Ali Jauhar University in Rampur, describing the move as politically motivated and detrimental to the educational future of thousands of students. The controversy arose [] The post Muslim Organisations Oppose UP Move to Demolish Jauhar University Buildings first appeared on .

Islamic Voice 7 Aug 2026 4:09 pm

Haramiyon ka ilaj mera kaam hai: Rampur SP on cow slaughterers

Lucknow: A remark by a senior Uttar Pradesh police officer on cow slaughter has sparked controversy after he said that those involved in the practice are either harami or not Muslims. The comments were made by Rampur Superintendent of Police Anil Kumar Singh Sisodia, who also asserted that a true Muslim would never commit such Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Aug 2026 3:44 pm

Governor Anandiben Patel Advocates for Handicraft University to Empower Artisans

Lucknow, August 7: On the occasion of National Handloom Day, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel announced ongoing efforts to establish a Handicraft University in the state. This initiative aims to provide education, skill development, and new employment opportunities for weavers, artisans, and their children. Patel emphasized the collaboration between the government and various organizations to ... Read more Governor Anandiben Patel Advocates for Handicraft University to Empower Artisans

Morningstar 7 Aug 2026 3:00 pm

Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test Result 2026 Out Soon: Check Expected Release Date

UPTET Result 2026 is expected to be announced soon at upessc.up.gov.in. Check the expected release date, result download steps, and exam statistics

NDTV 7 Aug 2026 2:45 pm

Akhilesh cites Governor's remarks to target Yogi govt, calls 'double engine' a 'trouble engine'

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized the Uttar Pradesh government. He shared Governor Anandiben Patel's concerns about a Gorakhpur university's issues. Yadav alleged that the state's governance model and Gujarat's model both showed corruption. He stated that the double engine government had become a rouble engine. The BJP had not yet responded to these allegations.

The Economic Times 7 Aug 2026 2:44 pm

Mohan Bhagwats Dialogue with Youth: A Significant Step Towards Nation Building, Says Satish Mahana

Lucknow, August 7: Uttar Pradesh Assembly Speaker Satish Mahana commented on RSS chief Mohan Bhagwats recent dialogue with youth and his statements regarding the nations culture. He emphasized that Bhagwat has dedicated his entire life to society and the nation, understanding the realities of every issue. Mahana stated, Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat has devoted his life ... Read more Mohan Bhagwats Dialogue with Youth: A Significant Step Towards Nation Building, Says Satish Mahana

Morningstar 7 Aug 2026 2:29 pm

UP Cabinet clears Rs 8,586 crore project linking Jewar Airport to Ganga Expressway

Uttar Pradesh government has approved a new 6-lane expressway construction project. This significant infrastructure development will connect Jewar Airport to the Ganga Expressway. The project, spanning over 74 kilometers, will link Gautam Buddha Nagar and Bulandshahr districts. This expressway is expected to boost industrial growth and create new employment opportunities.

The Economic Times 7 Aug 2026 2:24 pm

Six injured in head-on collision on NH-44 near Ramsoo, shifted to SDH Banihal

Banihal, Aug 07: Six persons were injured after an Ertiga car (JK04J-7978) was involved in a head-on collision with a Tavera (JK02DH-1621) coming from the opposite direction on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) near Tunnel No. 5 (T-5) in the Ramsoo area of Ramban district on Friday, officials said. Soon after the accident, police teams, personnel of the SDRF, and volunteers of the Himalayan Quick Response Team (QRT) Ramsoo rushed to the spot and rescued the injured. They were shifted to the Primary Health Centre (PHC) Ramsoo and later referred to Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Banihal after receiving first aid. Police identified the injured as Tanvi Sahu (24), daughter of Vinod Sahu, resident of Madhya Pradesh, Vinod Sahu (52), son of Ramadhar Sah, resident of Madhya Pradesh, Salahuddin (39), son of Akhtar Hussain, resident of Bihar, Mehtabeen (25), daughter of Fareed, resident of Uttar Pradesh , Pooja Sahu (45), wife of Vinod Sahu, resident of Madhya Pradesh and Bablu (42), son of Bajeer, resident of Uttar Pradesh. Hospital sources said all the injured sustained blunt trauma injuries and were reported to be in stable condition. Police have taken cognizance of the incident and initiated an investigation into the cause of the accident.

Greater Kashmir 7 Aug 2026 1:02 pm

Saharanpur's Kanwar Yatra Showcases Stunning Blend Of Faith And Artistry

Elaborately decorated Kanwars and giant handcrafted structures have emerged as major attractions during this year's Kanwar Yatra in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur, highlighting both the devotion of pilgrims and the creativity behind the annual tradition.

NDTV 7 Aug 2026 12:24 pm