Triple talaq victims to get housing, health benefits: UP govt
Lucknow: Triple talaq and acid attack victims will soon be provided government support as the Uttar Pradesh government is preparing a plan to extend housing and healthcare benefits to such women, officials said on Tuesday. Under the proposed initiative, eligible women facing such hardships will be provided permanent houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana 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 .
Centre announces interim allocation for VB-GRAMG
Allocation made ahead of rules to ensure seamless shift from MGNREGS, says Rural Development Minister; says no State will see a fund cut; Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu get highest allocations
Uttar Pradesh CM Adityanath launches 'Project GANGA', pitches self-reliance over 'revdi' culture
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched Project GANGA in Lucknow. This initiative will bring high-speed fibre broadband to lakhs of rural homes. The project aims to boost digital entrepreneurship and create employment. It will connect over 20 lakh households. The focus is on self-reliance and digital empowerment for a developed India.
Central Government Approves Major Solar Power Project on Defense Land in Sitapur
New Delhi, June 9: In a significant move to maximize the use of vacant defense land, the central government has approved a solar power project in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. This announcement was made by the Ministry of Defense on Tuesday. The ministry revealed that a 250-megawatt solar power project, including a Battery Energy Storage System ... Read more Central Government Approves Major Solar Power Project on Defense Land in Sitapur
Shocking Allegations in Muzaffarnagar: Wife Accused of Husbands Murder
Muzaffarnagar, June 9: In a disturbing incident from Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, a wife has been accused of murdering her husband. The family claims that the daughter-in-law poisoned their son, leading to his sudden death. This tragic event has sent shockwaves through the community, with the grieving mother-in-law and sister-in-law expressing their anguish. The police have ... Read more Shocking Allegations in Muzaffarnagar: Wife Accused of Husbands Murder
Vacant defence land in Uttar Pradesh to host 250 MW solar power plant
The Defence Ministry said the initiative reflects the government's commitment towards clean energy, sustainability and reduction of dependence on conventional energy sources
UP woman claims govt hospital denied her medicines over hijab
Kanpur: A Muslim woman alleged that a government hospital in Uttar Pradeshs Kanpur asked her to remove her hijab to receive medicines. A video surfaced on social media on Tuesday, June 9, where the woman claimed she was targeted for wearing a hijab in the Ursula Horman Memorial Hospital. Two female doctors reportedly told her 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 .
850 acres of vacant defence land in Uttar Pradesh to host 250 MW solar power plant
A significant solar power project is set to be established in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a 250 MW solar power plant on defence land. This initiative marks a major step in renewable energy adoption. The project will also feature a Battery Energy Storage System.
Defense Minister Approves 250 MW Solar Energy Park on Defense Land
New Delhi, June 9: In a significant move aimed at enhancing the countrys energy security and promoting green energy, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has granted approval for a 250 megawatt solar energy project on defense land in the former cantonment area of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. This initiative marks the first large-scale solar energy project to ... Read more Defense Minister Approves 250 MW Solar Energy Park on Defense Land
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stressed India is not a refuge for those without faith or respect for its traditions. He called for vigilance against 'love jihad', religious conversion conspiracies, and 'land jihad'. Adityanath emphasized unity based on Lord Ram's ideals, urging citizens to live by them and remain alert against divisive forces.
Yogi warns against love, land jihad; says India no dharamshala
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, June 9, said India cannot be a dharamshala for people who have no faith in the country or respect for its traditions. He also called for vigilance against love jihad, religious conversion conspiracies and land jihad. , 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 .
Police seize ganja worth Rs 10 crore in Kanpur
Uttar Pradesh Police seized around six quintals of ganja worth an estimated Rs 10 crore in Kanpur and arrested several alleged drug smugglers. The consignment was reportedly meant for distribution across Kanpur and nearby districts as officials probe the trafficking network
Defence Ministry clears 250 MW solar project with battery storage in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur
The Indian Defence Ministry has taken a pivotal step in renewable energy by sanctioning a 250 MW solar power project featuring integrated battery storage in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. This ambitious endeavor will make effective use of unoccupied military land, enhancing the energy resilience of defence installations.
White Coat, Tall Claims: How a Fake Cardiologist Fooled Hospitals for Two Decades
A shocking case of alleged medical fraud has raised serious questions about hospital verification systems. Narendar Yadav from Uttar Pradesh reportedly posed as internationally trained cardiologist Dr. N. John Camm for nearly two decades despite lacking recognised medical qualifications. Claiming experience of over 18,000 heart surgeries, he allegedly worked in hospitals and performed procedures before suspicions emerged. The case highlights how fabricated credentials, confidence and weak background checks can endanger lives and undermine trust.
Sanjeev Arora case: ED conducts fresh raids in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh
Sanjeev Arora was arrested by the Central agency last month following day-long searches at his official residence in Chandigarh
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has announced the BCG Technician Mains examination 2026 results. Candidates can check their scores on the official UPSSSC website. This recruitment drive aimed to fill 255 BCG Technician positions. The results were based on PET 2023 scores. A total of 77 candidates were shortlisted for the next stage.
UPPSC LT Grade Teacher Mains admit card: Check direct link to download here
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released admit cards for LT Grade Assistant Teacher Mains and Lecturer recruitment exams. Candidates who appeared for the preliminary exam can now download their hall tickets online. It is advised to download and verify all details on the admit card before the examination date.
Akhilesh spreading misinformation on Ram Temple funds: UP Dy CM
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Monday, June 8, accused Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav of spreading misinformation with his allegation of theft of donation money at the Ayodhya Ram Temple. Pathak alleged that Yadav never respected the Supreme Courts decision on the temple and maintained silence during various stages of its 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 .
Excelsior Correspondent LUCKNOW, June 8: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Jitendra Singh, today launched the new Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) at Lucknow along with the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath. On the occasion, the Minister said that Indias meteorological infrastructure has witnessed unprecedented expansion over the last decade, enabling more accurate, location-specific and impact-based weather forecasting services across the country. Addressing the function, Dr. Jitendra Singh said that the [] The post Yogi Adityanath, Dr Jitendra launch Lucknow Meteorological Centre for hyper-local precision forecasting appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Ayodhya airport project receives national construction award
Pastor among 3 booked in Hardoi for conversion bid
Rush chokes rail network, reserved passengers stranded
Maths trips aspirants, lengthy questions give tough time
UP Police constable exam passes off peacefully
Former LU VC extends support to expelled students
Sanskriti Sangrahalay to come up on Gomti banks in Lucknow
Showcase Life-Cycle Rituals Via Digital Tech
Last rites disrupted over land row in Gomti Nagar
Man consumes poison after killing wife; critical
ABVMU releases BSc nursing entrance exams answer key
Fire dept issues notices to 20 hotels for fire safety violations; gives 45 days to fix lapses
UP power supply meets record demand amid rising temperature
City reels at 40.3 degrees; humidity adds to woes
Revised UGC norms treat unacknowledged AI use as plagiarism in PhD Work
Students may miss foreign university seats over CBSE marksheet delay
Phone lost? Secure your money first
Over 11 lakh people in UP became literate in four years
Chandauli police crack murder case, arrest accused in 36 hrs
Banarasi paan, malaiyo get global push as govt unveils ODOC incentives
After 32 years, VDA to launch 3 mega townships in Varanasi
Alert from Meta, Google helps nab Azamgarh duo in rape cases
Siddharth University VC among world's top 5% scientists
UP police exam rush leaves reserved passengers stranded amid train chaos
Thousands of Uttar Pradesh Police Constable aspirants caused massive railway disruptions statewide, leaving many with confirmed tickets stranded. Overcrowded trains and stations saw candidates on unreserved tickets occupying reserved coaches, leading to chaos and frustration for regular passengers. Authorities deployed special trains and increased security, but criticism mounted over inadequate arrangements for job seekers.
Yamuna clean-up mandate: Amit Shah orders 20-day review cycle, 59 new STPs to be installed
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has set a strict 20-day review cycle for the Yamuna river's rejuvenation, demanding seamless coordination among Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. The plan includes installing 59 new sewage treatment plants by 2027 and tackling dairy waste through an MoU with NDDB. Desilting operations are nearing completion, with extracted silt to be reused.
Kumar Shankar Takes Charge as Managing Director of Indraprastha Gas Limited
New Delhi, June 8: Kumar Shankar has officially assumed the role of Managing Director at Indraprastha Gas Limited. This company is one of the largest urban gas distribution firms in India, operating a gas distribution network across 33 districts in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan, serving millions of consumers. Kumar Shankar holds a degree ... Read more Kumar Shankar Takes Charge as Managing Director of Indraprastha Gas Limited
Lucknow, June 8: In a significant boost to weather forecasting and disaster management in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, inaugurated a new Regional Meteorological Center (RMC) in Lucknow on Monday. During the event, Dr. Singh highlighted the unprecedented expansion of the countrys ... Read more New Regional Meteorological Center Launched in Lucknow to Enhance Weather Forecasting in Uttar Pradesh
High Alert in Bhadohi for UP Constable Recruitment Exam Amid Tight Security
Bhadohi, June 8: The Uttar Pradesh Constable recruitment exam commenced today in Bhadohi district under strict security measures and extensive administrative oversight. The examination will take place over three days, with candidates participating in a total of six shifts. Authorities have implemented comprehensive arrangements to ensure the exam is fair, transparent, and free from cheating. ... Read more High Alert in Bhadohi for UP Constable Recruitment Exam Amid Tight Security
Demolition Operations Continue in Varanasis Daalmandi Under PWD Supervision
Varanasi, June 8: The police administration in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, is actively demolishing illegal structures in the Daalmandi area. Once again, over 100 buildings will be demolished under the supervision of the Public Works Department (PWD). The police have implemented strict security measures for this operation. Assistant Commissioner of Police, Atul Anjan Tripathi, stated in ... Read more Demolition Operations Continue in Varanasis Daalmandi Under PWD Supervision
3 held over 'Christian conversion' bid through financial inducements in UP's Sitapur
Sitapur police arrested three individuals for allegedly conducting religious conversion activities disguised as prayer meetings. Accused reportedly offered financial inducements to economically vulnerable villagers to convert to Christianity. Authorities recovered religious materials, including a Bible and cross, as part of the ongoing investigation.
Gang Member Arrested for Fraudulent Recruitment in Paramilitary Forces
Lucknow, June 8: The police in Uttar Pradeshs Azamgarh district took decisive action on Monday by arresting a gang member involved in defrauding youth under the pretense of securing jobs in paramilitary forces. The accused is charged with creating fake documents to deceive unemployed individuals into believing they would obtain government jobs. According to police ... Read more Gang Member Arrested for Fraudulent Recruitment in Paramilitary Forces
Uttar Pradesh police constable recruitment exams concluded smoothly statewide on Monday, with over 7.23 lakh candidates appearing. Elaborate security and monitoring were in place to prevent malpractice. Authorities registered cases against individuals spreading false information and attempting unfair means, including two arrests for possessing mobile phones during the exam. Strict action is promised against any compromise to the recruitment process.
Pastor among 3 booked in Hardoi for illegal 'religious conversion' activities; 2 arrested
Hardoi police have booked three individuals, including a pastor, for alleged illegal religious conversion activities. Two have been arrested, with efforts ongoing for the third. The complaint details a prayer gathering aimed at persuading Hindus to convert to Christianity, with accusations of objectionable remarks against deities and threats to those who objected to recordings.
Uttar Pradeshs New India Literacy Campaign: Over 1.16 Million People Educated
Lucknow, June 8: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh government is actively working to make education accessible to the last person in society and achieve a literacy-free state. The New India Literacy Program is becoming a catalyst for positive change in the lives of millions. This initiative aims to educate ... Read more Uttar Pradeshs New India Literacy Campaign: Over 1.16 Million People Educated
UP horror: Girl beaten to death, body secretly cremated; family tried to pass off death as snakebite
A 19-year-old woman was allegedly beaten to death by her father, two uncles, and an aunt in Uttar Pradesh after she returned home late. The family then attempted to disguise the murder as a snakebite and suicide before secretly cremating the body without informing the police. Four family members have been arrested following a complaint by the victim's mother.
Cockroach Janata Party is BJP's C team: Suspended Bareilly city magistrate Alankar Agnihotri
Suspended official Alankar Agnihotri labelled the Cockroach Janata Party the BJP's 'C team'. He also raised concerns about missing funds from Ram Temple donations. Agnihotri supported questioning of police encounters, citing the Brahmin community's experience. He indicated his Morcha might contest 270 seats in the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
Leopard mauls child to death in Uttar Pradesh's Dudhwa buffer zone
The leopard attacked the child, who was rushed to Khamaria Community Health Centre, where he succumbed to his injuries during treatment
Sanjay Nishad Defends Ram Temple Donations Amid Allegations from Akhilesh Yadav
Lucknow, June 8: Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Nishad has responded to allegations made by Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav regarding irregularities in donations for the Ram Temple. In a recent conversation, Nishad criticized the opposition, stating they rely solely on posters and statements. He emphasized the importance of verifying facts before raising any issues. Demands ... Read more Sanjay Nishad Defends Ram Temple Donations Amid Allegations from Akhilesh Yadav
Lucknow auto driver accused of molestation injured in police encounter
An auto-rickshaw driver accused of a brutal assault and attempted strangulation of a woman was apprehended after a police encounter in Gomti Nagar. Sunny Kashyap, injured in the leg during the operation, allegedly fired at officers attempting his arrest. He faces charges including abduction, POCSO, and rape from a previous case.
UP Police Constable Exam 2026: 50% Bus Fare Concession Announced For Candidates
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a 50% bus fare concession for candidates appearing for the UP Police Constable Exams 2026 from June 8 to 10.
UP Transport Corporation Offers 50% Discount for Police Recruitment Exam Candidates
Lucknow, June 8: The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has announced a significant benefit for candidates appearing for the Uttar Pradesh Police Constable and Civil Police recruitment exams. All candidates will receive a 50% discount on bus fares when traveling on UPSRTC buses. According to a post on UPSRTCs official X handle, candidates ... Read more UP Transport Corporation Offers 50% Discount for Police Recruitment Exam Candidates
Tight Security Measures in UP Constable Recruitment Exam, Candidates Praise Arrangements
Lucknow, June 8: The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board is conducting written examinations for 32,679 constable positions across the state on June 8, 9, and 10. Comprehensive arrangements have been made to ensure the exams are fair and smooth, with surveillance provided through CCTV cameras. Candidates from Uttar Pradesh and neighboring Madhya Pradesh ... Read more Tight Security Measures in UP Constable Recruitment Exam, Candidates Praise Arrangements
UP Home Guard result date and time: Check steps to download and complete details here
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board is likely to announce the UP Home Guard Result 2026 in the coming days. With the answer key objection process now over, candidates who took the examination in April are awaiting their scorecards. The result will play a key role in determining who advances to the next stage of the recruitment process.
CM Yogi Appeals to Youth: Embrace Nature with a Learning Mindset
Lucknow, June 8: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has urged the residents of the state to view nature not merely as a tourist destination but as a living classroom. In a message directed at the people, he emphasized that every creature in nature is an integral part of creation, as recognized by Sanatan culture. ... Read more CM Yogi Appeals to Youth: Embrace Nature with a Learning Mindset
Notorious Criminal Encountered in Ayodhya, Dies During Treatment
Mumbai, June 8: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has encountered a notorious criminal in Ayodhya. Authorities reported that a reward of 1.90 lakh was announced for this criminal. The police are currently pursuing further legal actions in the case. The criminal has been identified as Bhanu Pratap Singh, also known as Bablu, from ... Read more Notorious Criminal Encountered in Ayodhya, Dies During Treatment
Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Exam Begins for 32,679 Positions
Lucknow, June 8: The written examination for the Uttar Pradesh Police Constable (Civil Police) Direct Recruitment-2025 is set to commence on Monday. This exam will take place on June 8, 9, and 10, 2026, across all 75 districts of the state. A total of 32,679 positions are available, with 2,886,797 candidates having applied. To ensure ... Read more Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Exam Begins for 32,679 Positions
From yoga calm to zumba beats: Happy Streets energises city on Sunday
Police recover 101 lost mobile phones worth Rs 25 lakh
FIR against 4 for using mule a/cs to route cyber fraud proceeds
Govt notifies Shravastis Ken Nala as biodiversity heritage site
Rethinking waqf of undivided property in India
Aakhri Vasant highlights loneliness among elderly
Folk festival celebrates Ganga-Jamuni culture
UP Police constable exam from today: 28.86 lakh applicants to vie for 32,679 posts
LU B Pharma admissions through CUET this year
Man bludgeons 21-year-old brother with LPG cylinder over domestic dispute
Man stuck in lift with pet dog for 45 mins; rescued
Cyber cons dupe retd govt employee of 13L
Father of woman who jumped to death from overbridge says boyfriend killed her
Heat returns as mercury crosses 40C in Lucknow
Look west after sunset to witness Venus & Jupiter share rare cosmic kiss tomorrow
KGMU starts C-arm diagnostic facility for complex lung disorders
LU to document Lkos Bada Mangal Bhandara culture
Contract killer with Rs 1.7L bounty gunned down in encounter
Man held for throwing infant to ground in Kashi, baby out of danger
Bus rams bike carrying family of five; woman, infant among 3 dead
Minor raped by bf; friends film assault
CBI takes Rath murder mastermind Gyanendra to Bengal from Mau jail
50-yr-old beaten to death by neighbours in old dispute
BHUs cycle rally promotes health, environ awareness
Woman dies hours after delivery at CHC, kin allege negligence
