Adityanath to visit Singapore, Japan; set for 600 kmph Maglev ride during Japan leg
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath embarks on a visit to Singapore and Japan. He will explore investment opportunities and cooperation in infrastructure and urban development. A key highlight includes a test ride on Japan's advanced magnetic levitation train. This visit aims to strengthen modern transport infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh, aligning with India-Japan cooperation in high-speed rail and sustainable transport.
Uttar Pradesh Congress leaders push for mass FIRs against Assam CM for communal statements
Congress leader Shahnawaz Alam has urged the judiciary to take suo motu cognisance of the statements and initiate action against Himanta Biswa Sarma
Vande Bharat train stoned in UP's Hardoi; RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on board
A Vande Bharat train carrying RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat was stoned near Kauda village in Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred as the train was heading towards Delhi. A windowpane of the train cracked due to the stone-pelting. Preliminary information suggests children playing cricket near the tracks may have been involved.
Uttar Pradesh politics is in turmoil
By Satya Prakash Assembly elections are expected in Uttar Pradesh in February-March 2027, with elections for all 403 seats in the state assembly. The frustration of the Bahujan Samaj Party, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, and the Congress party has signaled a turning point in Uttar Pradeshs politics. The current Chief Minister of the state, [] The post Uttar Pradesh politics is in turmoil appeared first on Northlines .
AVPL, DeHaat to train 1.4 lakh agri and drone entrepreneurs
The initiative also backs EV-led enterprises and institutional credit, including under Uttar Pradeshs Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan scheme.
UP Anganwadi recruitment 2026: Check eligibility, steps to apply, and link to register here
The Uttar Pradesh government has launched the UP Anganwadi Recruitment 2026 across multiple districts, including Shamli, Bahraich and Gorakhpur, inviting applications from eligible women candidates. District-wise notifications have been uploaded on the official portal, detailing vacancies, eligibility and deadlines. The recruitment is merit-based and aims to strengthen grassroots child development services in rural areas.
Agniveer Dies by Alleged Suicide at Nagrota Army Camp
SRINAGAR: A 24-year-old Agniveer allegedly died by suicide after shooting himself with his service rifle at an Army camp in the Nagrota area of Jammu, officials said on Thursday. According to officials, the soldier, who hailed from Uttar Pradesh, was on guard duty at the Nagrota garrison when the incident occurred during the intervening night. []
After BJP forms govt in Punjab, no gangster will be seen in state: Union minister Bittu
CHANDIGARH, Feb 19: Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu on Thursday slammed the AAP Government over the alleged deteriorating law and order situation in Punjab, claiming that once the BJP comes to power in 2027 here, no gangsters will be seen in the state and promised decisive action against hardcore criminals. Bittu pointed to BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh as an example, questioning whether anyone there would claim that gangsters still operate freely. He made the comments during an event commemorating the birth [] The post After BJP forms govt in Punjab, no gangster will be seen in state: Union minister Bittu appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Brajesh Pathak Hosts 101 Brahmin Students Amid Controversy Over Shankaracharya Incident
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak hosts 101 Brahmin students at his residence, following controversy over the Shankaracharya incident. Pathak condemned the attack on a disciple and expressed gratitude for Brahmin community
GK: Do You Know Which Indian Railway Junction Is The World's Busiest?
This railway station in Uttar Pradesh stands out for a unique reason. Unlike major hubs in America, China or Japan, it connects seven directions, a feature unmatched anywhere else!
J&K: Soldier Shoots Self Dead at Nagrota Army Camp
Jammu, Feb 19: A 24-year-old Agniveer allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle while on guard duty at an Army camp in Nagrota on the outskirts of Jammu, officials said on Thursday. The soldier, a native of Uttar Pradesh, is reported to have taken the extreme step around midnight on Wednesday at the Nagrota [] The post J&K: Soldier Shoots Self Dead at Nagrota Army Camp appeared first on Northlines .
Soldier Shoots Self Dead At Army Camp In Jammu
JAMMU, Feb 19: A soldier allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle at an Army camp here, officials said on Thursday. The 24-year-old Agniveer, hailing from Uttar Pradesh, was on guard duty at the Nagrota garrison when he allegedly took the extreme step around Wednesday midnight, they said. The soldier died on the spot and his body was shifted to the Government Medical College (GMC) hospital for post-mortem. The reason behind the soldiers extreme step is yet to be [] The post Soldier Shoots Self Dead At Army Camp In Jammu appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Gang steals 440 kVA transformer, cuts power to 300 homes in Lucknow s Shivpuri area
A gang of five to six men stole a 440 kVA transformer, valued at over Rs 11 lakh, from a residential area on the outskirts of Lucknow. The thieves stripped the transformer of its valuable copper binding, leaving nearly 300 households without power. Authorities are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the culprits.
UP: 15-year-old Dalit gang-raped by two youths, minor at hotel
Banda: A 15-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly abducted and gang-raped at a hotel in Uttar Pradeshs Banda district by two youths and a minor, who then abandoned her under a bridge, police said on Thursday, February 19. The two youths involved in the crime were arrested, and the juvenile was apprehended on Wednesday, February 18, 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 .
Umpire Dies in Bee Attack During Cricket Match in Unnao, 15-20 Players Injured
A 65-year-old umpire died and 15-20 players were injured after a swarm of bees attacked a cricket match in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. The match was organised by the Kanpur Cricket Association.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa refuted claims of widespread voter deletions, stating only 4,336 names were removed via third-party Form-7 applications. Over 1.89 lakh Form-7 applications were received, with a significant portion being self-filed or related to transfers. New additions saw 54.4 lakh Form-6 applications, boosting the electoral roll.
Ash Wednesday services marks beginning of Lent
Three killed, two critically injured as car overturns after hitting tree in Rae Bareli
UP govt focus on farmers in eco roadmap
Free irrigation power reaching farmers, no pressure for bill recovery: Min
Transport minister seeks return to old vehicle fitness testing system in districts without ATS
WhatsApp Whodunit: IAS officers phone cloned, scam messages spark panic
Thyroid patients must avoid cabbage, say docs
3-year-old girl killed in mobile battery blast
Teen girl dies by suicide; boyfriend absconding
UP assembly erupts after fisheries minister accuses SP of cornering OBC benefits
3-year jail to two who faked marksheet for higher education
Fake Ayushman Bharat claims cleared
3 brothers among 4 dead after car falls into canal in Mathura
Four passengers, including three brothers, tragically died when their car plunged into a canal near Mathura late Wednesday night. The vehicle reportedly failed to navigate a sharp turn at high speed, leading to the fatal accident. Local residents attempted a rescue but were unable to save the occupants.
LMC likely to earmark Rs 300 crore each for roads, waste management in Budget
Cleric, Raza pray for prosperity as Ramzan starts
Students stuck as LU restricts entry for RSS programme
Woman foils bid to snatch chain in city
Pakistani national Seema Haider welcomed her sixth child just 11 months after giving birth to a baby girl. Reports suggest that Seema Haider, who entered India illegally via Nepal in 2023, welcomed a baby boy at a hospital in Greater Noida. She crossed the border illegally to be with Sachin Meena, a Uttar Pradesh man whom she met while playing PUBG online.
BHU, Iceland delegation discuss AI collaboration amid AI Impact Summit
From chikan to bamboo craft: Saras fair in city from Feb 20
Officials told to speed up priority schemes in Kashi
Lekhpals missing daughter found dead in Ramgarh Tal
2 kids fall into open well in Chandauli, die
Woman, 2-yr-old niece drown in canal
Khatana justifies allocation of MPLADS funds to UP
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 18: Nominated Rajya Sabha MP, Gulam Ali Khatana of BJP has justified his allocation of MPLADS (Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme) funds to Uttar Pradesh. As a nominated member of Rajya Sabha, I am constitutionally empowered to allocate funds anywhere in the country in the national interest, he told a news channel dismissing the allegations raised in J&K over his decision to allocate a significant portion of his MPLADS funds to UP. My funds [] The post Khatana justifies allocation of MPLADS funds to UP appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
AI summit sees rollout of P2P power trading
Uttar Pradesh farmer successfully sold surplus solar power directly to a Delhi shopkeeper via a blockchain-enabled platform. This marked the launch of India's peer-to-peer electricity trading program at the India AI Impact Summit. The transaction involved six units of solar power, earning the farmer Rs 30.
Yogi meets Bhagwat,2nd time in 3 months
Cricket umpire dies in bee attack during match
AI Impact Summit 2026: UP Private University Act puts Galgotias under state lens amid robot dog row
Galgotias University is under fire for presenting a Chinese robot as its own at the AI Impact Summit. The Uttar Pradesh government may investigate the university. The university has apologized for the misinformation. It has withdrawn from the summit. The incident caused embarrassment for the Indian government hosting the event.
Fake news of BSPs tie-up for UP polls being spread: Mayawati
Hindutva workers driven away by locals in Varanasi
Varanasi: Hindutva workers were driven away by locals in Uttar Pradeshs Varanasi, after their efforts to intimidate Muslim shop owners proved futile. The locals pushed back, demanding that the right-wing members show their identity proof instead. In a video that surfaced on Wednesday, February 18, a few people are heard shouting, ID dikha (Show your 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 .
5 real estate hotspots in Lucknow driving the residential market in 2026
Lucknows residential real estate market is showing a stable growth in 2026. The City of Nawabs and Kebabs, is a heritage-centric destination. The capital city of Uttar Pradesh is experiencing well planned urban expansion, rising end-user demand, and growing investor interest.
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced the preliminary results for the LT Grade Assistant Teacher Recruitment 2025 in Science, Commerce, Sanskrit and Home Science. The examinations were conducted in December 2025 under Advertisement No. A-5/E-1/2025. A total of 329 Science, 887 Commerce, 2,772 Sanskrit and 2,784 Home Science candidates have qualified for the main examination. The result link is available on the official website.
Galgotias Universitys Prof Neha Singh says words wrongly interpreted
New Delhi: After a Chinese-manufactured robotic dog displayed at the India AI Impact Summit in Delhi sparked online backlash for claiming to be made by a private university in Uttar Pradeshs Noida, the professor, on Wednesday, February 18, said her words were interpreted wrongly. Galgotias Universitys Prof Neha Singh said her comments were made in 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 .
3.26 crore voters issued SIR notices in UP; no deletion without due process: Chief electoral officer
Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa provided an update on electoral roll revision. He assured voters that no names will be deleted if notices are not received. The revision process is ongoing with increased officials. Applications for adding and deleting names are being processed. The Chief Electoral Officer clarified procedures and addressed concerns raised by political parties.
The Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (UPMSP) has warned students about fake UP Board Exam 2026 question papers circulating on social media. The Board clarified that no papers have been leaked and called the claims baseless and misleading. Secretary Bhagwati Singh urged students and parents to rely only on official sources. UPMSP has asked the Cyber Cell to file an FIR against culprits spreading rumours during the Class 10 and 12 exams.
Uttar Pradesh Set to Become Skill Hub as Govt Launches Kaushal Connect Cell
Uttar Pradesh sets up Kaushal Connect Cell to link skilled youth with investors. The initiative aims to support industry demand and strengthen UPs goal of becoming a Skill Hub.
Lucknow becomes a canvas for global artistic dialogue
India's International Artist in Residence Program 2026 has commenced, welcoming Jakob V Sigurdsson from Vienna and John B McGarity from New York for a month-long cultural exchange. The initiative aims to foster global artistic dialogue, with artists drawing inspiration from local craft traditions and the city's unique atmosphere.
BSP president Mayawati rejects alliance buzz for 2027 UP polls, calls reports AI-driven fake news
BSP chief Mayawati dismisses alliance rumors for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. She states the party will contest independently, citing past negative experiences with alliances. Mayawati alleges artificial intelligence is used to spread fake news. She urges party workers to focus on forming a majority government. Mayawati also addressed her Delhi bungalow allotment, calling it a security matter.
Fake news: BSP on reports of her party contesting 2027 polls in alliance
LUCKNOW, Feb 18: BSP president Mayawati on Wednesday trashed as fake news reports that her party would contest the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in alliance with other parties, asserting that it will fight the polls on its own strength. The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister in a press briefing alleged that such reports were being spread with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) to mislead people. It is absolutely wrong, false, baseless and fabricated news. These discussions are being [] The post Fake news: BSP on reports of her party contesting 2027 polls in alliance appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
SIR: Uttar Pradesh Chief defends deletion process amidst SP claims
In response to claims of discrepancies in the electoral roll, Uttar Pradesh's Chief Electoral Officer, Navdeep Rinwa, has finalised his stance, emphasising that the deletion of voter names via Form 7 is adhering to established legal protocols. He further noted that draft electoral rolls are available for public examination.
Yogi Adityanath hits out at Akhilesh Yadav; urges learning RSS traditions amid political spat
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath declared disrespecting 'Vande Mataram' a national betrayal. He suggested Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav attend RSS shakhas to learn discipline. Adityanath highlighted Uttar Pradesh's transformation since 2017, citing improved investment and economic growth. He also addressed comparisons between Tipu Sultan and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, calling Shivaji a national hero.
The Gomti River, a significant tributary of the Ganga, flows entirely within Uttar Pradesh, spanning 940 km. Originating in Pilibhit, it passes through Lucknow and Jaunpur, holding religious and cultural importance. However, the river faces severe pollution from industrial waste and sewage, impacting its biodiversity and water quality.
CM Yogi Urges Akhilesh Yadav to Support Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi, Confident of BJP Return in 2027
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath asks Akhilesh Yadav to back Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi, targets opposition leaders, and expresses confidence in BJPs double-engine government returning to power in 2027.
PuVVNL engr suspended on bribery charges
Congressmen clash with copsduring MNREGS march
NGO reps meet Speaker, highlight social initiatives
254 jail inmates to appear for UP Board exams
Sub-Inspector killed as Police SUV crashes into tree in UP`s Maharajganj
A sub-inspector was killed and four other police personnel were injured after a police SUV crashed into a tree in Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday morning. The deceased officer, Santosh Kumar, was part of a team from Gorakhpur that was returning after conducting a raid in Maharajganj
CM Yogi extends wishes to students
Weather update today: The IMD has forecast light rain for Delhi, Haryana, western Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan for Wednesday. Snowfall has been predicted for Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The weather department has issued a fog alert for Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. For Delhi, the IMD has issued a yellow alert for today.
Only kin entitled to info about accident victim: CIC
2 workers suffer burns in fire at biryani shop
Conman robs woman of jewellery at hospital
LMC kicks off clean ward drive
Markets bustle as buyers stock up for Ramzan festivity
Protest at LU after student slapped by professor
Man stabbed to death by in-laws; four detained
Sanjay Dutt to launch Net Zero Sarojininagar drive on Feb 22
Residents protest LDA notice to demolish park and gazebo
As cases of abdominal tuberculosis rise, doctors stress early diagnosis
3 killed in truck-van collision
SIR: UP CEO refutes SPs charges, says deletion under Form 7 a statutory process
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa on Tuesday rejected SP chief Akhilesh Yadavs allegations regarding large-scale irregularities in the SIR exercise, asserting that the use of Form 7 for deletion of names is a statutory and legally mandated process. Rinwa told reporters here that the entire exercise relating to preparation and revision of 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 .
Ghar Wapsi efforts shouldbe intensified, says Bhagwat
Hindustan a Hindu rashtra, says Bhagwat, calls for social harmony
UP CEO rejects allegations of voter list manipulation
Army aspirant accuses TTE of rape attempt
Mentally Challenged Man, 45, Beaten To Death In Jharkhand: Cops
A mentally challenged man was beaten to death, while six women from Uttar Pradesh were assaulted by mobs over child lifting suspicions in two separate incidents in Jharkhand's Chatra and Bokaro districts, police said on Tuesday.
SP MLA flags policy on nod for Dalit events
Budget a showoff, fails people: LoP in Vidhan Parishad
Minister seeks dedicated phone line for legislators
Anganwadi, ASHA workers honorarium up
Chasing Bangladeshis out of Assam: Himanta in Mirzapur
