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UP Govt Approves Lifelong Free Bus Travel For Women Aged 60 and Above

Uttar Pradesh has approved lifelong free travel on UPSRTC buses for women aged 60 and above, with over one crore potential beneficiaries.

The LogicaI Indian 26 Aug 2026 2:35 pm

Akhilesh Yadav Unveils Economic Aid for Women Ahead of UP Elections

Lucknow, August 26: Ahead of the 2027 assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party has made significant announcements focused on women and girls. Party president Akhilesh Yadav, along with MP Dimple Yadav from Mainpuri, introduced the Stree Samman Samriddhi Yojana, pledging annual financial assistance of 40,000 to every woman in the state. Akhilesh Yadav ... Read more Akhilesh Yadav Unveils Economic Aid for Women Ahead of UP Elections

Morningstar 26 Aug 2026 2:34 pm

Support AIMIM in 2027 UP assembly polls: Asaduddin Owaisi

Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has called upon people to support and strengthen the party and pray for the success of its candidates in the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. Addressing a public meeting on the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi here on Tuesday, August 25, night, the Hyderabad MP asked why Muslims of the country shouldnt 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 26 Aug 2026 2:14 pm

UP Workers To Get Appointment Letters, Annual Health Checks Under New Rules

The Uttar Pradesh government has approved a set of new rules aimed at improving the safety, health and working conditions of private-sector workers in the state.

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 2:01 pm

Scooty Scheme 2026: Big news for meritorious college going girl students, they will get free scooty.

Rani Lakshmibai Scooty Scheme 2026: Uttar Pradesh government has approved the Rani Lakshmibai Scooty Scheme. Under the scheme, there is a provision to give scooties to the top 5 percent girl students of government, aided and private colleges. A provision of Rs 400 crore has been made for the scheme. Lucknow: The government has approved [] The post Scooty Scheme 2026: Big news for meritorious college going girl students, they will get free scooty. first appeared on informalnewz .

informalnewz 26 Aug 2026 1:42 pm

UP floods: 14,628 people shifted to safety; no deaths reported as 16 districts remain affected

Uttar Pradesh floods have affected 16 districts, with 14,628 people moved to safer locations. Over 2.04 lakh food packets distributed; no deaths reported.

Web Dunia 26 Aug 2026 1:23 pm

Healthcare stock gains as company secures Rs 200 crore mandate for 550-bed super-speciality hospital

Shares of hospital chain Park Medi World Ltd gained on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, as the company has informed exchanges that it has been awarded a mandate under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to develop and operate a 550-bed multi-super-speciality hospital in Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh. The construction work needs to be completed within two years from the appointed date. According to the exchange filing, the additional bed capacity will cater to the healthcare needs of communities residing in and around the Prayagraj region.

India TV 26 Aug 2026 1:05 pm

Imran Masood Responds to Akhilesh Yadavs Comments on BJP vs. SP in Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi, August 26: Congress MP Imran Masood has responded to Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadavs assertion regarding the electoral battle in Uttar Pradesh, stating that Rahul Gandhi is leading the fight against the BJP. He emphasized that this struggle involves allies from both sides. In response to Yadavs claim that the primary contest in ... Read more Imran Masood Responds to Akhilesh Yadavs Comments on BJP vs. SP in Uttar Pradesh

Morningstar 26 Aug 2026 12:59 pm

UP govt empowers parents to evict disrespectful children

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has amended the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules-2014. This amendment allows elderly parents to evict children from their property if they fail to maintain and respect them. The new provisions include a clear eviction procedure, a toll-free number for assistance, and a 30-day complaint resolution period, aiming to safeguard senior citizens' rights and promote family care.

Rediff 26 Aug 2026 12:49 pm

Enhanced Security Measures in Uttar Pradesh for Barawafat Celebrations

Lucknow, August 26: The atmosphere in Uttar Pradesh is vibrant as the festival of Barawafat, also known as Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, approaches. A historic procession, Juloos-e-Madh-e-Sahaba, will take place in Lucknow on Wednesday, while the police have implemented strict security measures in Varanasi for the traditional parade. Maulana Khalid Rashid Firangi Mahali, Chairman of the Islamic Center ... Read more Enhanced Security Measures in Uttar Pradesh for Barawafat Celebrations

Morningstar 26 Aug 2026 12:19 pm

Man dies after village headman in Uttar Pradesh opens fire at his child's naming ceremony

The village headman, Sukhdev, arrived at the venue and began firing as he was not invited to the function

The Hindu 26 Aug 2026 10:21 am

BSP to contest Punjab assembly polls alone, no alliance with any party: Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati reviewed party organisation and mass base expansion efforts in Punjab. She emphasised fielding honest candidates for upcoming assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The BSP will contest the Punjab elections independently, without any electoral alliances or compromises. This strategy aims to boost party morale and achieve better electoral results for the people.

The Economic Times 26 Aug 2026 10:03 am

Uttar Pradesh Governments Initiatives for Women, Elderly, and Youth Praised by Minister Jai Veer Singh

Lucknow, August 26: Minister Jai Veer Singh of the Uttar Pradesh government has commended the recent decisions made for the welfare of women, the elderly, and youth in the state. He highlighted three significant initiatives aimed at improving womens welfare, along with scholarship-related decisions for the youth. Speaking to reporters in Lucknow on Wednesday, Minister ... Read more Uttar Pradesh Governments Initiatives for Women, Elderly, and Youth Praised by Minister Jai Veer Singh

Morningstar 26 Aug 2026 9:34 am

Uttar Pradesh clears over 94% of sugarcane dues in current crushing season

Government data highlights a broad expansion of Uttar Pradeshs sugar sector, from higher farm productivity to increased crushing and processing capacity

The Hindu Businessline 26 Aug 2026 8:54 am

Uttar pradesh MBBS Interns Stipend Doubled: Rs 12,000 Raised To Rs 25,000 Per Month

Uttar Pradesh government doubles monthly stipend for MBBS and BDS interns from Rs 12,000 to Rs 25,000 in state medical colleges.

NDTV 26 Aug 2026 7:20 am

Akhilesh Yadav Questions BJPs Decision to Privatize JPNIC

Lucknow, August 26: The political landscape in Uttar Pradesh is heating up over the Yogi Adityanath governments decision to privatize the Jay Prakash Narayan International Centre (JPNIC), a flagship project of former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. During a cabinet meeting led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the proposal to lease JPNIC in Gomti Nagar to ... Read more Akhilesh Yadav Questions BJPs Decision to Privatize JPNIC

Morningstar 26 Aug 2026 4:25 am

Akhilesh Yadav Should Lead the India Alliance in UP: Ravidas Mehrotra

Lucknow, August 26: Senior leader of the Samajwadi Party, Ravidas Mehrotra, has stated that to oust the BJP from power in Uttar Pradesh, the leadership of the India Alliance must be taken up by SP chief Akhilesh Yadav. In an interview in Lucknow, Mehrotra emphasized that the only viable alternative to the BJP in Uttar ... Read more Akhilesh Yadav Should Lead the India Alliance in UP: Ravidas Mehrotra

Morningstar 26 Aug 2026 3:19 am

Over 13cr electors included in UP final roll after SIR: CEC

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 1:32 am

HC flags lapses in search recording

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 1:26 am

HC quashes sacking of 48Cooperative Bank officers

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 1:26 am

Six-year-old male leopard captured safely in Katarniaghat

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 1:22 am

Govt hospital footfall rises 16% in UP

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 1:22 am

Grand welcome planned for BJPs OBC Morcha chief

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 1:18 am

Global ties key to future jobs and innovation

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 1:17 am

Dist-level strategy to speed project execution

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 1:17 am

Silver and gold rakhis, bracelets add glitter this year

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 1:14 am

PM to virtually address Khelo India Samvad on Aug 27

Dialogue Sesion With Youth On Sports, Nation Building

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 12:24 am

Clash outside school leaves 4 students injured

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 12:23 am

Two siblings drown in canal in Chandauli

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 12:23 am

Ropeway project set for Nov completion

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 12:23 am

Couple killed as house wall collapses amid rain

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 12:20 am

CM Yogi to inaugurate Basharatpur Kalyan Mandapam on Aug 29

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 12:17 am

PM Modi to virtually interact with 8 lakh youths on Aug 27

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 12:16 am

Members of the Muslim community to celebrate Barawafat

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:30 pm

MLA welcomes hike in MBBS interns stipend

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:30 pm

KMC tender scam: Six FIRs lodged, two contractors arrested

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:28 pm

Girl students and teachers tie rakhi to district magistrate

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:28 pm

Guest house firing report under scanner; no evidence found

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:28 pm

Intermittent rains bring relief from sultry weather

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:27 pm

UP to observe power maintenance month from Sep 15

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:27 pm

14,628 shifted as flood relief ops on in UP

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:26 pm

Inter-school chess championship organised

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:26 pm

Fraudster uses fake app for purchasing liquor; case lodged

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:22 pm

Dalit man attempts suicide, alleges caste-based harassment

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:22 pm

Man on video call with wife feared drowned in Ganga

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:21 pm

Factory dumps expired chocolates, locals rush to grab them

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:21 pm

Cattle smuggler injured, held with son after encounter

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:20 pm

Four robbers held in Pratapgarh, weapons seized

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:20 pm

Man found with throat slit in Kaushambi village

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:20 pm

Congress protests waterlogging, demands action by civic body

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:20 pm

North lane on Shastri Bridge opens for light vehicles

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:20 pm

HC flags corruption concerns in UP basic education dept

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 11:16 pm

Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approves lifelong free bus travel for women aged 60 and above

The decision will provide financial relief to senior women while giving them greater independence and convenience in commuting, says an official statement

The Hindu 25 Aug 2026 11:01 pm

Congress Leader Supriya Srinet Criticizes BJP and Discusses Key Issues in Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi, August 25: Congress leader Supriya Srinet has voiced her opinions on various pressing issues, including caste census, comments by Kangana Ranaut, school funding, and the political landscape in Uttar Pradesh. Speaking on Tuesday, she emphasized that when Rahul Gandhi initiated a public movement, he advocated for a caste survey, stating that a socio-economic ... Read more Congress Leader Supriya Srinet Criticizes BJP and Discusses Key Issues in Uttar Pradesh

Morningstar 25 Aug 2026 11:00 pm

Stones pelted at Vande Bharat near Surat with UP Governor Anandiben Patel onboard

A Mumbai-Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express was allegedly targeted with stones near Utran railway station in Gujarat's Surat district on Tuesday. Uttar Pradesh Governor AnandibenPatel was onboard the train at the time of the stone-pelting but...

India TV 25 Aug 2026 10:49 pm

IMD Rainfall Alert: These 12 states will experience torrential rain on August 26th! Thunderstorm alerts have also been issued from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Bengal.

India Weather Update: Amidst the havoc of heavy rains and thunderstorms in different parts of the country, IMD has released the latest weather forecast for August 26. According to the bulletin of the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of heavy to torrential rains at different places in 12 states of the country. India Weather [] The post IMD Rainfall Alert: These 12 states will experience torrential rain on August 26th! Thunderstorm alerts have also been issued from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Bengal. first appeared on informalnewz .

informalnewz 25 Aug 2026 10:00 pm

Free Bus Travel for Senior Women in Uttar Pradesh, 250 New Electric Buses Approved

Lucknow, August 25: In a cabinet meeting chaired by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the government has approved free travel for women aged 60 and above on the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporations regular buses. Additionally, a proposal to include 250 new air-conditioned electric buses in the roadways fleet for the financial year ... Read more Free Bus Travel for Senior Women in Uttar Pradesh, 250 New Electric Buses Approved

Morningstar 25 Aug 2026 9:50 pm

UP RERA offers 4-month extension to projects hit by Middle East disruptions

Uttar Pradesh RERA has provided a four-month extension for eligible real estate projects, taking into consideration the geopolitical situation in the Middle East and its repercussions on the industry. This newfound leeway allows project registration validity and completion deadlines to be extended until October 2026. Automatic extensions will be granted to qualifying projects post-verification; however, those with Completion or Occupancy Certificates are excluded from this relief.

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 9:39 pm

Yogi Cabinet Approves Over

Lucknow, August 25: The Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh has made significant decisions to boost industrial development, expand the expressway network, and accelerate investment. A cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath approved several key projects on Tuesday. Among the approved initiatives is the development of an Integrated Manufacturing and Logistics Cluster in Sultanpur ... Read more Yogi Cabinet Approves Over 21,000 Crore for Major Projects in Uttar Pradesh

Morningstar 25 Aug 2026 8:30 pm

UP Makes Healthcare More Affordable and Accessible

Scientist and author Anand Ranganathan highlights how Uttar Pradeshs effective implementation of the Ayushman Bharat scheme has made healthcare more affordable and accessible for people across the state.

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 8:26 pm

Rinku Singh Offers Prayers At Ayodhya Temples

Indian cricketer Rinku Singh offered prayers at Hanumangarhi and the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

The Times of India 25 Aug 2026 8:26 pm

'Khan Sir may get me killed because I know about his alleged affair': Woman files FIR against Faisal Khan

A woman from Uttar Pradesh has lodged an FIR at the Pirbahore police station in Patna, alleging that she faces a threat to her life from well-known teacher Faizal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir.The woman, identified as Husnera Khatun, has alleged that she has known about a purported relationship involving Khan Sir and her friend Shabina Khatun since 2017. She has also alleged that she was threatened when she objected to Khan Sir's visits to her friend's room.

India TV 25 Aug 2026 8:00 pm

BLOs are first interface between Election Commission, citizens: CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Interacting with over 500 BLOs and 30 BLO supervisors from across Uttar Pradesh, he termed them foundational pillars of Indias democracy

The Hindu 25 Aug 2026 7:45 pm

Free travel for life? UP cabinet approves new scheme for senior women

Uttar Pradesh's Lokmata Ahilyabai Matrushakti Yojana now offers free bus travel. Women aged sixty and older will benefit from this new state initiative. Eligible passengers can simply show their Aadhaar or Voter ID cards. This scheme received approval during a recent state Cabinet meeting. Over one crore women are expected to gain from this program.

The Economic Times 25 Aug 2026 7:30 pm

Supreme Court may direct UP Government to acquire land for Banke Bihari temple development if private purchase fails

The Supreme Court on Tuesday indicated that it may direct the Uttar Pradesh government to acquire land required for the development of the Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan if efforts by the court-appointed High-Powered Committee to privately purchase the land continue to face resistance. A Bench comprising CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice [] The post Supreme Court may direct UP Government to acquire land for Banke Bihari temple development if private purchase fails appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 25 Aug 2026 7:00 pm

AM Green plans 10,000 crore investment in bio-refineries across states

Clean energy firm plans five bio-refineries through 2030, with projects in Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh using a range of feedstocks

Business Standard 25 Aug 2026 6:31 pm

Uttar Pradesh: Crowd Rushes To Pick Expired Chocolates From Garbage

Video of people collecting discarded confectionery items goes viral, sparks public health and food safety concern

Deccan Chronicle 25 Aug 2026 6:25 pm

Yogi govt approves free lifetime bus travel for women aged 60 and above in big decision

The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, onTuesday approved 24 important proposals, including a major welfare measure for women above the age of 60. Under the newly approved Lokmata Ahilyabai Matrushakti Yojana, women aged 60 years and above will be eligible for lifelong free travel on all buses operated by the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC).

India TV 25 Aug 2026 6:10 pm