facebook

Uttar Pradesh

...

Rapid rail between Lucknow and Kanpur, outer ring road planned for State Capital Region: Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced significant development plans for Unnao. A rapid rail corridor connecting Lucknow and Kanpur via Unnao is planned. An outer ring road will link Lucknow, Unnao, and other nearby districts. These projects aim to foster widespread development and create employment opportunities. The Chief Minister assured continued progress and funding for Unnao's development.

The Economic Times 18 Jun 2026 2:12 pm

Political Tensions Rise in Uttar Pradesh Following Om Prakash Rajbhars Claims

Lucknow, June 18: Political tensions have escalated in Uttar Pradesh following Om Prakash Rajbhars claims regarding a split within the Samajwadi Party (SP). SP leaders have firmly denied these allegations, with some responding that there is no remedy for madness. SP MP Avadhesh Prasad commented on Rajbhars statements, saying, If someone goes mad, there is ... Read more Political Tensions Rise in Uttar Pradesh Following Om Prakash Rajbhars Claims

Morningstar 18 Jun 2026 12:45 pm

She delivers food in Mumbai by day and studies for the UP Police exam by night; Khushboo's story is inspiring many

A 23-year-old from Uttar Pradesh, Khushboo, is gaining attention for her unique Mumbai journey. Working as a Swiggy delivery partner by day, she dedicates nights to studying for the UP Police exam. Unlike many seeking a new life, Khushboo's ambition is to return to her village in uniform, serving her community.

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:22 pm

Gold worth crores missing from bank locker in UPs Firozabad

Firozabad: Gold kept by customers as security against loans allegedly went missing from a Bank of India branch locker in Uttar Pradeshs Firozabad district, police said on Thursday, June 18. A total of 96 packets containing pledged gold were found missing from the locker of the banks Bharaul branch, officials said. The banks Agra regional 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 18 Jun 2026 11:06 am

Political Turmoil Looms in Uttar Pradesh as O.P. Rajbhar Predicts Split in Samajwadi Party

Lucknow, June 18: O.P. Rajbhar, a minister in the Uttar Pradesh government and leader of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP), has claimed that a significant split is imminent within the Samajwadi Party (SP). He stated that a member from the rebel land of Uttar Pradesh will lead the faction of dissenting SP MPs. Rajbhar ... Read more Political Turmoil Looms in Uttar Pradesh as O.P. Rajbhar Predicts Split in Samajwadi Party

Morningstar 18 Jun 2026 10:59 am

Baby trafficking gang arrested by Delhi Police, several newborns rescued including a five day old infant

Delhi Police have busted a major baby trafficking ring. Twelve individuals, including a woman posing as a doctor, were arrested. The network allegedly sold newborn babies for large sums after manipulating records. Five infants were rescued during the operation. Investigations suggest over 20 babies may have been trafficked. Separately, Uttar Pradesh Police also uncovered a child trafficking gang.

The Economic Times 18 Jun 2026 10:20 am

25-26 MPs of Samajwadi Party ready to break away, says Keshav Prasad Maurya amid OP Rajbhar's split claims

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya states many Samajwadi Party MPs are ready to leave. SBSP chief Om Prakash Rajbhar predicts a significant realignment within the Samajwadi Party. He advises party chief Akhilesh Yadav to focus on retaining his MPs. These claims fuel speculation about opposition party unrest ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.

The Economic Times 18 Jun 2026 9:39 am

BJPs own MLAs in UP ready to switch sides, says Akhilesh

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:44 am

For BJP dharm is dhan: Akhilesh on donation scam row

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:37 am

Stop making reels while on duty: Yogi warns UP cops

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:36 am

CBI raids 14 sites in basic edu dept scam

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:36 am

Infra work to disrupt piped gas supply in some areas

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:30 am

Chance for monsoon to advance in UP: IMD

Clouds, Rain Likely In Couple Of Days

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:29 am

UP records peak power demand at 30,760 MW amid intense heat

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:28 am

UPs residential rooftop solar capacity crosses 2 GW

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:27 am

Dip in numbers of prized goat variety of UP

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:26 am

Tourism dept starts low-cost tours for pilgrim sites in UP

Five Weekly Trips To Popular Spots

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:26 am

Former Ayodhya MLA calls for SC-led investigation

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:24 am

Train wagon ferrying cars gutted in fire in Firozabad

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:20 am

NEET aspirants to get travel concession on June 20-21

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 1:19 am

Mission Chhaya in Kashi to combat heat

Govt Plan To Create Special Forests

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:29 am

Bike robbery accused held in encounter in Azamgarh

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:28 am

Rape accused arrested after encounter

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:27 am

State women panel hears 28 plaints, solves 2 on spot

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:26 am

Teacher suicide case: Absconding BSA held in Delhi

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:26 am

Minor girl dies after gunshot at uncles house in Deoria

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:24 am

NER GM inspects reviews preps for new Delhi-bound trains

The Times of India 18 Jun 2026 12:23 am

SP Spokesperson Dismisses Rajbhars Claims as Baseless

Lucknow, June 17: The spokesperson for the Samajwadi Party (SP), Fakhrul Hasan Chand, responded on Wednesday to the claims made by Om Prakash Rajbhar, the leader of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) and a minister in the Uttar Pradesh government, who asserted that the Samajwadi Party would soon disintegrate. Chand dismissed Rajbhars assertions as ... Read more SP Spokesperson Dismisses Rajbhars Claims as Baseless

Udaipur Kiran 17 Jun 2026 11:59 pm

KGMU study finds eucalyptol reduces stress-related RA damage

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 10:33 pm

Deputy CM Brijesh Pathak Criticizes Samajwadi Partys Muslim Appeasement Agenda

Deoria, June 17: Political activity is heating up ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in 2027. Deputy Chief Minister Brijesh Pathak launched a sharp attack on Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav regarding alleged irregularities in donations for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. He stated that the DNA of the Samajwadi Party is solely ... Read more Deputy CM Brijesh Pathak Criticizes Samajwadi Partys Muslim Appeasement Agenda

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 10:29 pm

Akhilesh Yadav Dismisses Claims of Rebellion in Samajwadi Party

Lucknow, June 17: Akhilesh Yadav, the president of the Samajwadi Party (SP), has dismissed claims of rebellion within his party as baseless rumors. His remarks came in response to assertions made by Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister O.P. Rajbhar, who suggested that the SP is heading towards a split similar to that of the Trinamool Congress ... Read more Akhilesh Yadav Dismisses Claims of Rebellion in Samajwadi Party

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 9:35 pm

BJP Set to Win Again in 2027, Claims Keshav Prasad Maurya

Kanpur, June 17: Uttar Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya launched a sharp attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP) on Wednesday. He asserted that after the 2027 assembly elections, the SPs political influence will diminish, similar to the situation faced by the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal. Maurya confidently stated that the BJP will ... Read more BJP Set to Win Again in 2027, Claims Keshav Prasad Maurya

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 8:35 pm

Freight train wagon ferrying cars gutted in fire on DFC in Firozabad

A freight train carrying cars caught fire near Roopaspur in Firozabad district on Wednesday afternoon. The blaze erupted on the Dedicated Freight Corridor, affecting a wagon loaded with approximately 8 to 10 vehicles. Firefighters swiftly controlled the situation, with no reported casualties. The affected coach was detached for examination, while other train operations continued unaffected.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 8:30 pm

CBI Conducts Raids in Amethi Over Alleged Misappropriation of Government Funds

New Delhi, June 17: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) launched a search operation on Wednesday at 14 locations across Uttar Pradesh, including Lucknow, Ayodhya, Kushinagar, Pratapgarh, and Amethi. This action is part of an investigation into the alleged misappropriation of approximately 4 crore in government funds. The CBIs operation follows an order issued by ... Read more CBI Conducts Raids in Amethi Over Alleged Misappropriation of Government Funds

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 8:04 pm

Telegram Ban Criticized by Ajay Rai Amid NEET Paper Leak Controversy

Lucknow, June 17: Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai has criticized the central government over the NEET paper leak incident. He stated that the government has imposed a ban on Telegram to hide its failures. This will not change anything; the public is aware of the governments reality, he said. In an interview with a ... Read more Telegram Ban Criticized by Ajay Rai Amid NEET Paper Leak Controversy

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 7:46 pm

Telegram Ban: A Cover-Up for Government Failures, Says Ajay Rai

Lucknow, June 17: Ajay Rai, the President of the Uttar Pradesh Congress, has criticized the central government for its handling of the NEET paper leak case. He claims that the government has imposed a ban on Telegram to hide its failures. This will not change anything; the public is aware of the governments reality, he ... Read more Telegram Ban: A Cover-Up for Government Failures, Says Ajay Rai

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 7:46 pm

Uttar Pradesh weather update: Monsoon delay to keep Lucknow, Noida and Amethi sweltering; IMD says no relief for 4-5 days

Weather in UP, Amethi: Uttar Pradesh faces a prolonged wait for monsoon relief as the IMD indicates unfavorable conditions for advancement. Temperatures are soaring above 40C in many districts, with heatwave-like conditions expected to persist in Amethi and Noida. Isolated thunderstorms may offer brief respite, but widespread monsoon showers are unlikely for at least four to five days.

The Economic Times 17 Jun 2026 7:34 pm

CBI conducts searches at 14 locations in Rs 4 crore basic education department embezzlement case in Amethi

CBI teams conducted searches across five Uttar Pradesh districts in a Rs 4 crore embezzlement case within the Amethi basic education department. The probe, initiated following a High Court order, targets several education officials and teachers accused of illegally diverting government funds.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 7:14 pm

Tragic Collision in Badaun Claims Six Lives; PM Modi and CM Yogi Express Condolences

New Delhi, June 17: A devastating accident in Badaun, Uttar Pradesh, has resulted in the deaths of six individuals, with several others injured. The incident occurred due to a collision between a tractor and an e-rickshaw. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath have expressed their sorrow over this tragic event. ... Read more Tragic Collision in Badaun Claims Six Lives; PM Modi and CM Yogi Express Condolences

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 6:35 pm

Cow vigilantes forcibly shut down biryani shop in UPs Vrindavan

Mathura: Self-proclaimed cow vigilante (gau rakshak) Deepak Tiwari, along with his associates, intimidated a street vendor into shutting down his biryani shop, claiming no meat should be consumed in the holy town of Vrindavan in Uttar Pradeshs Mathura district. In a video that surfaced on Wednesday, June 17, Tiwari could be heard shouting Jai Jai 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 17 Jun 2026 5:37 pm

UP Tourism Launches 5 Weekly Pilgrimage Tours from Lucknow and Prayagraj Under Visit My State Campaign

UP Tourism has introduced five weekly pilgrimage tours connecting Lucknow and Prayagraj to Ayodhya, Naimisharanya, Vindhyachal, and Chitrakoot. The initiative aims to boost spiritual tourism under the Visit My State Uttar Pradesh campaign.

Web Dunia 17 Jun 2026 4:59 pm

Akhilesh Yadav dismisses SP split claims, targets BJP over defections

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday dismissed Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhars claim that the SP could face a split, asserting that the party remains united and strong. He accused the BJP of previously engineering defections by luring or pressuring leaders from other parties

Mid Day 17 Jun 2026 4:57 pm

UP witnessed major shift in law and order under zero-tolerance policy says Ex-DGP Vikram Singh

According to former DGP Vikram Singh, the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh has undergone a transformative change over the past nine years. The state's commitment to a 'zero tolerance' stance has resulted in striking declines in crime rates, particularly in robbery, dacoity, murder, and rape.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 3:33 pm

UP minister Rajbhar claims major split in Samajwadi Party

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Minister and Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party president Om Prakash Rajbhar on Wednesday claimed that a major split was likely in the Samajwadi Party and that several SP leaders were ready to join the BJP. In a post on X, Rajbhar claimed that Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Ram Gopal Yadav had submitted a 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 17 Jun 2026 3:17 pm

Teacher suicide case: Former education officer arrested in Delhi after months on the run

Former Deoria Basic Shiksha Adhikari Shalini Srivastava was arrested in Delhi after being declared absconding in connection with an assistant teacher's suicide. The teacher had accused officials of extortion and harassment before dying by suicide. A reward was announced for information leading to Srivastava's arrest.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 3:15 pm

UP schools extend summer vacation till June 24, cite severe heatwave

Uttar Pradesh schools will now remain closed for summer vacations until June 24. This decision, directed by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, prioritizes children's safety amid rising temperatures. Regular classes will resume on June 25. Teachers and staff will report from June 22 to June 24 for preparatory work. Collective yoga sessions are planned for June 21.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 3:02 pm

O.P. Rajbhar Claims Major Split Possible in Samajwadi Party

Lucknow, June 17: O.P. Rajbhar, the Minister of the Uttar Pradesh government and National President of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP), has targeted the Samajwadi Party (SP), claiming that a significant split may occur soon. Rajbhar took to the social media platform X to assert that the SP is on the verge of a ... Read more O.P. Rajbhar Claims Major Split Possible in Samajwadi Party

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 2:55 pm

Uttar Pradesh Government Launches Comprehensive Action Plan for Girls Education

Lucknow, June 17: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh government is taking significant steps to empower girls education and modernize Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs). Recently, a departmental review meeting outlined an 18-point action plan focusing on student safety, quality education, digital learning, hostel operations, sports activities, scholarship disbursement, and ... Read more Uttar Pradesh Government Launches Comprehensive Action Plan for Girls Education

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 2:35 pm

Moradabad - the export hub of brass

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:52 pm

UP Minister Rajbhar Claims SP Headed for Major Split

Rajbhar said political developments in Uttar Pradesh have now taken centre stage and suggested that several leaders could switch sides

Deccan Chronicle 17 Jun 2026 1:27 pm

8th pay commission: State visits to Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal planned in June, JulyCheck list of cities, dates

8th pay commission: The panel has planned state visits to Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal to meet with employee representatives and stakeholders. Check the full list of cities and dates in June and July, here.

Livemint 17 Jun 2026 1:26 pm

Om Prakash Rajbhar Criticizes Akhilesh Yadav Over Brutal Murder Incident

Lucknow, June 17: In response to the brutal murder of three elderly family members in Prayagraj, Om Prakash Rajbhar, a minister in the Uttar Pradesh government and national president of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP), has launched a sharp attack on Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav. Rajbhar stated that Yadavs silence on such a ... Read more Om Prakash Rajbhar Criticizes Akhilesh Yadav Over Brutal Murder Incident

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 1:14 pm

After Maharashtra, UP next? OP Rajbhar claims Samajwadi Party headed for major split ahead of UP polls

Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar predicts a significant political realignment within the Samajwadi Party, alleging an impending internal split. He claims SP leaders are seeking to align with the BJP due to pressure from corruption cases, citing a purported letter from Ram Gopal Yadav to Amit Shah as evidence.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:01 pm

Former MLA Ambika Yadav Passes Away, Mourning in Ramgarh and Surrounding Areas

Patna, June 17: Former MLA Ambika Yadav, who represented the Ramgarh assembly constituency in Bihars Kaimur district, passed away on Tuesday. He had been unwell for an extended period and was receiving treatment at a trauma center in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. News of his passing triggered a wave of mourning across Kaimur district and nearby ... Read more Former MLA Ambika Yadav Passes Away, Mourning in Ramgarh and Surrounding Areas

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 12:54 pm

Noida International Airport Launches Cargo Operations with First Flight from Chennai

Greater Noida, June 17: Noida International Airport has achieved a significant milestone by officially launching domestic cargo operations. The arrival of the first cargo flight from Chennai marks a new chapter for the economy and logistics sector in Uttar Pradesh. The aircraft was warmly welcomed with a water cannon salute upon landing at Jewar Airport. ... Read more Noida International Airport Launches Cargo Operations with First Flight from Chennai

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 12:05 pm

UP Police recruitment conducted with transparency under BJP govt: CM Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted the transparent recruitment process for police personnel. He distributed appointment letters to 930 computer operators. Adityanath mentioned that nearly 35,000 constable posts and 41,000 home guard posts have seen recruitment. He asserted that over 2.15 lakh police personnel have been recruited in the last nine years with complete fairness.

The Economic Times 17 Jun 2026 12:00 pm

NEET Re-Exam 2026: Uttar Pradesh Govt Announces 50% Bus Fare Concession For Candidates

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a 50% bus fare concession for NEET candidates appearing in the June 21 re-exam. Around 3.5 lakh students are expected.

NDTV 17 Jun 2026 11:52 am

NCR to get 4 greenfield 'Namo' Cities in next 5 years

Four new 'Namo Cities' will be built across Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan. These cities will receive Rs 5,000 crore in central aid over five years. The National Capital Region's area will remain unchanged. These developments aim to accommodate a projected population increase to 15 crore in 15 years. The plan focuses on balanced urban growth and improved infrastructure.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 11:43 am

Support for CM Yogis Guidelines on Muharram from BJP MP Jagdambika Pal

New Delhi, June 17: As preparations for Muharram unfold in Uttar Pradesh, political and social reactions are emerging in response to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanaths statement that Muharram is a time for mourning, not for display of power. BJP MP Jagdambika Pal backed the Chief Ministers directives, emphasizing that every individual has the right to ... Read more Support for CM Yogis Guidelines on Muharram from BJP MP Jagdambika Pal

Morningstar 17 Jun 2026 11:39 am

Uma Bharti falls ill during journey to Delhi

Muzaffarnagar: Senior BJP leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Uma Bharti was taken ill while travelling by road from Haridwar to Delhi in Uttar Pradeshs Muzaffarnagar district, officials said on Wednesday, June 17. Bharti, 67, was provided first aid and medical attention at the spot on Tuesday evening following which she resumed her journey 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 17 Jun 2026 10:50 am

UP CM Yogi Adityanath announces 50 per cent bus fare concession for NEET aspirants, issues Muharram, Yoga day directives

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announced a 50% bus fare concession for NEET-UG 2026 re-examination aspirants. He also issued directives for solemn Muharram observances, emphasizing discipline and no display of weapons or loud DJs. Preparations for International Yoga Day, focusing on Yoga for Healthy Ageing, were also reviewed, with events planned across Gram Panchayats and urban bodies.

The Economic Times 17 Jun 2026 9:42 am

Man tries to pay for tea with IPS bluff, jailed

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 2:00 am

39 challaned, 2 vehicles seized for commercial use

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:21 am

KGMU launches 24x7 sample collection in Gandhi ward

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:21 am

Govt hospital launches free in-house hormone tests

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:21 am

No new traditions allowed during Muharram: CM

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:16 am

Bhandaras take wind out of summers sails

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:13 am

50% concession in bus fare for NEET aspirants: Yogi

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:04 am

Vande Bharat classroom on wheels for life-saving skills

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:01 am

Seven members of gang supplying arms arrested

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:01 am

Two boys drown in Ganga Mirzapur

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:00 am

Road accidents, fatalities dip in state in March-May

350 words

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:00 am

3 cattle smugglers arrested after encounter

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:00 am

Cow-based industries in all UP districts soon

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:00 am

Katiyar raises questions over temple admin

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:00 am

Villagers take oath for online safety in cyber panchayat

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:00 am

Priests clash over offeringsat temple in Deoria, 6 held

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:00 am