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CM Yogi Calls JP NIC a Living Monument of SP Corruption

Lucknow, August 30: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has described the Jai Prakash Narayan International Centre (JP NIC) in Lucknow as a living monument of corruption by the Samajwadi Party (SP). He stated that the SP had turned it into a hub for their private limited company. He emphasized that there could be no ... Read more CM Yogi Calls JP NIC a Living Monument of SP Corruption

Morningstar 30 Aug 2026 7:55 pm

Delhi Police arrests four members of Himanshu Bhau gang from Rajasthan's Kota

The Delhi Police has arrested four alleged members of the Himanshu Bhau syndicate, including two criminals wanted in connection with multiple cases of murder, attempted murder and firing in Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, an...

India TV 30 Aug 2026 7:16 pm

From Cleaner Water To Better Sports Facilities: Rajnath Singh Unveils 12 Lucknow Cantonment Projects

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the progress of Lucknow is closely connected with growth of Uttar Pradesh. He also credit CM Yogi Adityanath for providing strong support to development projects in Lucknow. Rajnath Singh who was at foundation-laying

Oneindia 30 Aug 2026 5:53 pm

Ravi Kishan Says Gorakhpur

BJP MP Ravi Kishan is back on trends with his new viral video where he is seen addressing the people of Gorahpur in Uttar Pradesh. In the video, Ravi Kishan sparked laughter as he spoke in Bhojpuri and compared the Uttar

Oneindia 30 Aug 2026 5:26 pm

UP T20 League Provides Ideal Bridge To IPL, Says Kashi Rudras Skipper Karan Sharma

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Kashi Rudras captain Karan Sharma feels the UPT20 league has given the states cricketers an unprecedented platform which provides them with crucial match-time and exposure in order to make the cut for big tournaments like the Indian Premier League (IPL). Sharma, who has experience in the IPL ecosystem via spending IPL 2022 and 2023 seasons with Lucknow Super Giants, is amongst those players from the state who have made the cut in heaps for the ten-team league. Absolutely. I extend my gratitude to UPCA and Rajeev Shukla sir. They took an initiative to bring UP T20 to reality because as a player, you need an opportunity and platform to showcase your talent or the skills and hard work you have put in so far. So, it was a thorough process. Like when you came, trials happened. Then you got a chance to play in the state for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. When you do well there, then you get picked in the IPL. But now when UP T20 league comes, every player has got 10 live matches, which are enough in quantity to showcase your talent, calibre and capability. UP has a lot of talent and through this, they got an opportunity in which they can show everything about themselves game wise. So, there is no better opportunity than 10 live matches and I think this has been a good initiative, Sharma told IANS in an exclusive conversation on the sidelines of the league from Kanpur. Crediting the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) for creating a solid structural framework, which is now enhanced by the UP T20 league, Sharma, who hails from Ghaziabad, noted that match-readiness is key for players aiming for higher levels and that the state setup avoids selecting players solely based on net sessions. It has always been good. I never felt that bias towards me. But it is fun thanks to the ecosystem that has been made. I feel that it is a very fair ecosystem because before you play for any board, you get around 8 or 10 matches in which you can show yourself that you deserve that chance in the team or not. So if you ask me as a player, UP has made a very good ecosystem for everything. Every player needs an opportunity and here, this is a clear opportunity for you to show yourself, and express yourself. So it is fun to go and show yourself, to express yourself because sometimes it happens that there are many places where they make a team only from the nets. You don't get a chance then to show yourself as you don't expect that from seeing the nets, what kind of player he will be. When that match comes, you get an opportunity, and only then you know how well that player will perform or not. Before the UP T20 league, the matches of our district were there. Then there are trial matches and games in the camp. So I think a player has played 8-10 matches until he goes to the senior team and plays for UP, whether its age or senior cricket. Until then, he remains ready and its a very good ecosystem, he explained. Reflecting on his time of playing in the IPL and now plying his trade in the UP T20 league, which began in 2023, Sharma stated, It was a very good experience. Obviously, when you are in the IPL, there is a different kind of vibe. There is a different atmosphere and you enjoy it. The first time, I was enjoying it a lot. The players whom I saw on TV, I was playing and sharing the dressing room with them. When that match comes, you get an opportunity, and only then you know how well that player will perform or not. Before the UP T20 league, the matches of our district were there. Then there are trial matches and games in the camp. So I think a player has played 8-10 matches until he goes to the senior team and plays for UP, whether its age or senior cricket. Until then, he remains ready and its a very good ecosystem, he explained. Also Read: Special Cricket Stories So, you get mentally trained to tackle that situation. When you are playing in the IPL or for India, I think it trains you on how to play in that pressure and situation. So its almost good, as you get same kind of situations and both the tournaments are fun to play in, he signed off. Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 30 Aug 2026 5:24 pm

Defence Minister, UP CM perform

Defence Minister, UP CM perform Bhoomi Pujan for 14 projects worth Rs 100 crore at Lucknow Cantt Lucknow: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath performed the Bhoomi Pujan on Sunday for 14 development projects, including two projects being implemented in collaboration with the state government, with an investment of more [] The post Defence Minister, UP CM perform Bhoomi Pujan for 14 projects worth Rs 100 crore at Lucknow Cantt appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Mangalorean 30 Aug 2026 4:36 pm

Akhilesh Yadav slams Yogi's promise of 'one lakh jobs' months before UP assembly polls

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanaths promise to provide one lakh jobs, saying the announcement comes ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections and before the model code of conduct is expected to take effect. He also accused the BJP government of corruption and failing the poor.

The Economic Times 30 Aug 2026 3:15 pm

Yogi Adityanath Unveils Plans for Lucknow as a Model Cantonment

Lucknow, August 30: In a significant development for Uttar Pradeshs capital, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation for 12 development projects worth 101 crores aimed at transforming Lucknow Cantonment into a Model Cantonment on Sunday. Addressing a public gathering, Chief Minister Adityanath emphasized that under the guidance of ... Read more Yogi Adityanath Unveils Plans for Lucknow as a Model Cantonment

Morningstar 30 Aug 2026 2:15 pm

Uttar Pradesh IAS officer resigns, calls journey unforgettable

Divya Mittal, a 2013-batch IAS officer in Uttar Pradesh, announced her resignation on August 30, 2026, describing her 13-year career as unforgettable

The Hindu 30 Aug 2026 12:55 pm

Nepal Floods: 36-Member Malayali Group Returns Safely

The group travelled around 100 kilometres from the Nepal border and crossed the border before reaching Gorakhpur Airport in Uttar Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle 30 Aug 2026 10:51 am

Police Encounter in Sultanpur: Three Criminals Arrested, One Fleeing

Mumbai, August 30: In a dramatic police encounter in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, two suspects sustained gunshot wounds. The police successfully apprehended three criminals, while one managed to escape. During the incident, an inspector narrowly avoided injury from the suspects gunfire. According to reports, the encounter occurred in the Motigarpur police station area while officers were ... Read more Police Encounter in Sultanpur: Three Criminals Arrested, One Fleeing

Morningstar 30 Aug 2026 9:39 am

IAS Officer Divya Mittal Resigns After 13 Years of Service

Lucknow, August 30: Divya Mittal, a prominent IAS officer in Uttar Pradesh, has voluntarily resigned from her position after 13 years of dedicated service. Currently serving as the Special Secretary in the Revenue Department, Mittal expressed that while she has left her post, the dreams instilled in her by her homeland remain intact. She reflected ... Read more IAS Officer Divya Mittal Resigns After 13 Years of Service

Morningstar 30 Aug 2026 9:29 am

Nepal floods: Three bodies drift into UPs Gandak river

Three bodies were recovered from the Gandak river in Uttar Pradesh after apparently drifting into India from flood-hit Nepal. Meanwhile, Nepal Army said 163 foreigners, including 113 Indians, have been evacuated as India sends relief material and a rescue team

Mid Day 30 Aug 2026 8:51 am

Leaders Celebrate National Small Industries Day with Heartfelt Wishes

New Delhi, August 30: On the occasion of National Small Industries Day, leaders from various states, including Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, extended their warm wishes. CM Yogi expressed his sentiments on the social media platform X, stating, Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all entrepreneurs, artisans, craftsmen, and workers associated with micro, small, ... Read more Leaders Celebrate National Small Industries Day with Heartfelt Wishes

Morningstar 30 Aug 2026 8:20 am

Uttarakhand Police Will Not Bow to Pressure: Rajendra Pal Gautam

New Delhi, August 30: Rajendra Pal Gautam, Congresss in-charge for Uttar Pradesh, discussed several pressing issues on Saturday. These included Rahul Gandhis remarks on purification, the alleged denial of Sonia Gandhis book publication, and the partys demand for a respectable number of seats in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. He stated, We will wait. ... Read more Uttarakhand Police Will Not Bow to Pressure: Rajendra Pal Gautam

Morningstar 30 Aug 2026 2:24 am

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Urges Timely Resolution of Long-Pending Revenue Cases

Lucknow, August 30: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the timely resolution of long-pending revenue cases in the states courts. He emphasized that unnecessary delays in matters related to citizens land, property, and rights are unacceptable. The trend of postponing hearings must change. The Chief Minister instructed officials to prioritize and expedite the ... Read more Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Urges Timely Resolution of Long-Pending Revenue Cases

Morningstar 30 Aug 2026 2:05 am

UP Cong reshuffle: From Priyankas circle to Rahuls camp?

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 1:36 am

UP retains position in govt school performance index

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 1:35 am

How aspirants turn guides to pass on baton of success

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 1:34 am

LU mulls social media SOPs for reels shot on campus

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 1:34 am

UP steps up on ground work for internet infra

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 1:32 am

Target to stop flow of untreated sewage into Gomti by 2044

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 1:32 am

City dentists helping smile like superstars

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 1:31 am

Crude hand grenade found outside Hardoi house

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 1:28 am

Beyond boundaries: Women characters of iconic wordsmith

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 1:27 am

Two held for selling codeine-based cough syrup in Shravasti

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 1:20 am

Man killed by wife, lover; body dumped to fake road crash

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 1:18 am

2 Hardoi youths missing in Nepal floods

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 1:18 am

Efforts on to identify 3 bodies found in Gandak

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 12:40 am

UP creating opportunities for youth beyond govt jobs: Yogi

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 12:39 am

FIR against teacher for raping Class 10 student for 4 months

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 12:38 am

3 killed in separate road accidents in Varanasi, Ghazipur

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 12:37 am

IWAI chief reviews key waterways projects in Kashi

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 12:36 am

Siddharth Nagar man swept away in Nepal river, body found

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 12:36 am

Health dept sounds swine flu alert

Guidelines Issued, Med Centres Prepared

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 12:34 am

Those threatening public security face jail or hell: Yogi

The Times of India 30 Aug 2026 12:24 am

Govt school teacher found dead inside car in Etawah

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 11:17 pm

Kanpur sighs in relief as rain cools weather

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 11:17 pm

Rs 12 Lakh aid for 3 drowning victims families in Bithoor

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 11:16 pm

Flood scare in MP: IAF helicopters, SDRF teams deployed as Mandakini river overflows

Indian Air Force helicopters were deployed to rescue stranded people in Chitrakoot. Torrential rains caused the Mandakini river to overflow, flooding large parts of the town. Three State Disaster Response Force teams were also engaged in shifting people to safer places. A dam breach in Uttar Pradesh worsened the situation, while relief shelters were prepared. The water level in the Mandakini had started receding Saturday night after rainfall paused.

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 11:10 pm

Old, dilapidated house collapses due to rains

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 11:01 pm

7-ft-deep pit forms after ground caves in at Kanpur village

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 11:01 pm

Man dies after wall of animal shed collapses

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 11:01 pm

Rain washes out Meerut-Lucknow clash

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 10:50 pm

Man dragged away by crocodile during bath in river

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 10:50 pm

74K police posts among over 1 lakh jobs likely by Dec

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 10:48 pm

UPESSC may soon advertise over 4,500 teaching posts

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 10:47 pm

Nepal floods: Shiv Sena sends its leader Rahul Kanal to Kathmandu to help bring stranded tourists back

Shiv Sena dispatched leader Rahul Kanal to Kathmandu to assist stranded Indians. Many tourists from Maharashtra were brought from Nepal to Gorakhpur by road. Arrangements are being made for their onward travel by air from Uttar Pradesh. A total of thirty-seven tourists successfully returned to Mumbai on Saturday evening. This effort aimed to facilitate the safe return of citizens after the Nepal floods.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2026 10:05 pm

Uttar Pradesh Government Provides Essential Relief to Flood Victims, Says CM Yogi Adityanath

Ballia, August 29: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that the government is distributing approximately 50 kilograms of relief materials to flood victims. He criticized the previous Samajwadi Party (SP) government, stating that they could not even provide 500 grams of aid. He alleged that individuals linked to the SP misappropriated relief meant for ... Read more Uttar Pradesh Government Provides Essential Relief to Flood Victims, Says CM Yogi Adityanath

Morningstar 29 Aug 2026 9:45 pm

Suresh Khanna Responds to Akhilesh Yadavs Allegations, Urges Reflection on Past Governance

Shahjahanpur, August 29: Uttar Pradesh Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna has hit back at Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadavs accusations against the BJP government. Khanna suggested that Yadav should reflect on the law and order situation and development during his own tenure before criticizing the current administration. He emphasized that the public no longer trusts Yadavs ... Read more Suresh Khanna Responds to Akhilesh Yadavs Allegations, Urges Reflection on Past Governance

Morningstar 29 Aug 2026 9:14 pm

Mob ties, beats men for meeting woman in UP village

A man was allegedly tied to a tree and beaten by a mob in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, after he and another youth went to meet a woman. Villagers suspected them of attempting abduction. A video of the incident went viral, prompting police to register a case against the two men for alleged abduction and to investigate the assault by the mob.

Rediff 29 Aug 2026 7:24 pm

NCRTC signs pact for solar plant to meet 60% of Namo Bharat's power needs

The NCRTC has signed a power purchase agreement for a 110 MW solar power plant expected to meet nearly 60 per cent of the electricity requirement for the Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor, according to a statement on Saturday. The solar plant, estimated to cost around Rs 450 crore, will be developed in Jaulan, Uttar Pradesh, and is expected to be commissioned within the next 24 months, it said. The plant will supply power through the Uttar Pradesh state grid to National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC's) substations in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, and distribute it across the Namo Bharat corridor, it mentioned. Under the agreement, NCRTC said it will procure electricity from the plant at a fixed tariff for 25 years. The arrangement aims to provide greater predictability in energy costs and reduce the corridor's dependence on conventionally generated power. Electricity accounts for around 30-35 per cent of the operational cost of the Namo Bharat corridor. The NCRTC said the

Business Standard 29 Aug 2026 7:10 pm

Mafias who ran parallel govt in UP reduced to dust by BJP: Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath targeted previous governments for alleged corruption and misrule. He stated that Uttar Pradesh has transformed significantly since 2017. Mafias have been curbed, and the state now boasts good development and security. Previous governments neglected essential services and public welfare programs.

The Economic Times 29 Aug 2026 6:10 pm

Swine Flu: Swine flu havoc: How many patients are there in which state? See the full list.

Swine Flu Cases: New cases have been reported from several places, including Delhi, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Chandigarh. Cases in many states are higher than last year.Swine Flu H1N1 Cases in IndiaSwine Flu H1N1 Cases In India: Cases of swine f...

Kalam Times 29 Aug 2026 5:54 pm

Bodies of Nepal flood victims recovered from river in UP

Three unidentified bodies, believed to have drifted from Nepal due to devastating floods, were recovered from the Gandak river in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar district. This incident follows a similar recovery of four bodies in neighbouring Maharajganj, highlighting the cross-border impact of the Nepal floods which began on August 26. Authorities are coordinating with Nepal to identify the deceased and are monitoring the river situation.

Rediff 29 Aug 2026 5:45 pm

Noida int'l airport likely to see 'slower ramp-up': Operator Zurich Airport

Noida International Airport is expected to see a slower ramp-up due to a challenging geopolitical environment, and near-term performance is subject to elevated uncertainty, according to its operator Zurich Airport International AG. The airport, located in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh, started operations on June 15, handling 1,044 flights and 77,000 passengers in July. In June, Noida International Airport handled 204 flights and 25,000 passengers. Slower ramp-up expected due to challenging geopolitical environment, with near-term performance remaining subject to elevated uncertainty, Zurich Airport International said in its investor presentation for the first half of 2026. According to the presentation, the route network will continue to expand, with international services expected to follow at the Noida International Airport. Strong confidence in the long-term growth potential and attractive fundamentals of the Indian aviation market, the company said in the presentation on Friday.

Business Standard 29 Aug 2026 5:19 pm

Can Defence Manufacturing Help UP Become a $1 Trillion Economy? Major Gaurav Arya Explains

Major Gaurav Arya says defence manufacturing could play a key role in Uttar Pradeshs $1 trillion economy ambition. He highlights the need to build a self-sufficient ecosystem of skilled talent, materials, components, software and suppliers to support advanced weapons production.

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 4:25 pm

Can UP Become Indias Next Defence Manufacturing Powerhouse? Major Gaurav Arya Explains

Major Gaurav Arya believes Uttar Pradesh has thought big on defence manufacturing and is moving in the right direction, but says execution will determine its success. He explains why sustained government support is crucial for the sector.

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 4:25 pm

Yogi Adityanath Celebrates Raksha Bandhan With Schoolchildren in Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath celebrated Raksha Bandhan with schoolchildren in Lucknow as part of the Snehbandhan programme, marking the festival with a warm interaction.

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 4:25 pm

Banda Anganwadi Worker Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 122 Posts

The Office of the District Programme Officer, Banda (Uttar Pradesh) has invited online applications from women candidates for 122 Anganwadi Karyakartri (Anganwadi Worker) posts, honorarium-based, across 9 Bal Vikas Pariyojnas (Child Development Projects) in Banda district. Applications can be submitted at upanganwadibharti.in, and the last date to apply online is 22 September 2026 (midnight).

FreeJobAlert 29 Aug 2026 4:23 pm

UP no longer Bimaru state: CM Yogi says mafia crushed; Akhilesh flags gaps

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated the state has shed its Bimaru image. He highlighted improvements in healthcare, connectivity, and law and order across Uttar Pradesh. Meanwhile, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized the state's healthcare system. Yadav alleged significant shortages of doctors and paramedical staff in government hospitals. He promised free treatment and medicines for the poor if his party returns to power.

The Times of India 29 Aug 2026 4:00 pm

Nepal floods: 37 stranded Maharashtra pilgrims begin journey back to Mumbai

The pilgrims were taken by road from Kathmandu to Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. From Gorakhpur, they are expected to board a flight to Mumbai, a Shiv Sena leader said

Mid Day 29 Aug 2026 3:58 pm