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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 .

The Siasat Daily 18 Feb 2026 9:25 pm

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 .

The Siasat Daily 18 Feb 2026 7:48 pm

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 Economic Times 18 Feb 2026 7:29 pm

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.

Web Dunia 18 Feb 2026 5:19 pm

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.

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 1:19 pm

Bandas Shazar Stone: Natures Patterns, Artisans Craft

In Banda, Uttar Pradesh, Shazar stone is more than a stone collected from riverbeds. Once cut and polished, it reveals natural formations

Your Story 18 Feb 2026 1:02 pm

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 .

Daily Excelsior 18 Feb 2026 12:10 pm

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.

The Economic Times 18 Feb 2026 11:06 am

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 Economic Times 18 Feb 2026 11:01 am

This major river flows entirely within Uttar Pradesh: Know which one and the legends associated with it

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.

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 10:36 am

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.

Web Dunia 18 Feb 2026 10:14 am

PuVVNL engr suspended on bribery charges

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 9:43 am

Congressmen clash with copsduring MNREGS march

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 9:42 am

Min: expediteexecution of UPCAMP

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 9:42 am

254 jail inmates to appear for UP Board exams

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 9:21 am

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

Mid Day 18 Feb 2026 9:20 am

CM Yogi extends wishes to students

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 9:10 am

Today Weather Update: Rain in Delhi, UP; snow in Himachal and dense fog in Odisha; here's what IMD has predicted for February 18 and 19

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.

The Economic Times 18 Feb 2026 9:02 am

Only kin entitled to info about accident victim: CIC

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 8:54 am

2 workers suffer burns in fire at biryani shop

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 8:52 am

Times Half-Marathon on Feb 22

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 8:37 am

LMC kicks off clean ward drive

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 8:34 am

Markets bustle as buyers stock up for Ramzan festivity

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 8:28 am

Protest at LU after student slapped by professor

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 8:19 am

Man stabbed to death by in-laws; four detained

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 8:19 am

Residents protest LDA notice to demolish park and gazebo

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 8:12 am

Residents choke as trash goes up in smoke

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 8:10 am

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 .

The Siasat Daily 18 Feb 2026 7:04 am

Ghar Wapsi efforts shouldbe intensified, says Bhagwat

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 6:57 am

UP CEO rejects allegations of voter list manipulation

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 6:57 am

Army aspirant accuses TTE of rape attempt

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 6:56 am

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.

NDTV 18 Feb 2026 6:48 am

SP MLA flags policy on nod for Dalit events

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 6:39 am

Budget a showoff, fails people: LoP in Vidhan Parishad

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 6:39 am

Anganwadi, ASHA workers honorarium up

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 6:23 am

Chasing Bangladeshis out of Assam: Himanta in Mirzapur

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 5:06 am

27 years on, 12 awarded life term for Shia leaders murder

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 4:50 am

UP natures favourite child, align crops with rainfall

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 4:50 am

Burglar held after police encounter in Ballia

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 4:50 am

Police foil bid to fan tension with cow slaughter rumour

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 4:49 am

SI killed, 4 cops hurt as SUV crashes into tree

The Times of India 18 Feb 2026 4:32 am

Video: Towering Flames As Oil Tanker Explodes After Collision In UP

A massive fire broke out in Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, following a major accident involving an oil tanker on the National Highway.

NDTV 18 Feb 2026 12:01 am

Hindutva workers demolish another mazar in UP, several detained

Kotwali: Authorities in Kotwali, Uttar Pradesh, have detained several individuals following the reported demolition of a grave by members of a Hindutva organisation. A video surfaced on Monday, February 16, showing the desecration of a grave in the Navayug Market area. However, Kotwali Assistant Police Commissioner Upasana Pandey said the incident actually took place roughly 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 Feb 2026 10:05 pm

UP man arrested for selling ganja milkshake in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise Department special team on Monday arrested a vendor for selling ganja chocolate laced with milkshake on a pushcart to customers in Hyderabad. The accused B Vikas Sharma, a native of Uttar Pradesh was staying in a rented accommodation in Uppuguda, Old City. He was procuring the ganja-laced chocolates from his 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 Feb 2026 6:18 pm

Why UP government has joined hands with Walmart

The Uttar Pradesh government has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Export Promotion Bureau of the MSME and Export Promotion Department.

NewsBytes 17 Feb 2026 5:22 pm

Beyond Play: The Living Craft of Chitrakoots Wooden Toys

In Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh, wooden toys are not just playthings. They enter homes as rattles and spinning tops, rest on shelves as keepsakes

Your Story 17 Feb 2026 5:18 pm

Lucknows Chikankari: Where Weeks of Work Meet Market Pressure

In Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, chikankari reveals itself only when seen closelyfine, delicate stitches that appear effortless but take weeks to complete.

Your Story 17 Feb 2026 5:16 pm

UP Sub-Inspector Killed, 4 Cops Injured As Police SUV Crashes Into Tree

A sub-inspector was killed and four police personnel, including a woman officer, were injured after a speeding police SUV rammed into a tree in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district on Tuesday morning, an official said.

NDTV 17 Feb 2026 1:48 pm

Biker throws acid on woman labourer in Punjabs Ludhiana

Ludhiana: An unidentified man on a motorcycle allegedly threw acid on a 40-year-old woman labourer in Punjabs Ludhiana, leaving her injured, police said on Tuesday, February 17. The acid attack was reported in Ludhianas Dugri Colony. The victim hails from Uttar Pradesh and is a mother of three. The attacker called the woman towards him 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 Feb 2026 1:32 pm

Greenzo Energy, Lords Mark Industries sign MoU to develop clean power projects

NEW DELHI, Feb 17: Greenzo Energy has signed an agreement with Lords Mark Industries to jointly develop clean energy projects across Uttar Pradesh, including a 60 MW green hydrogen capacity. As part of the partnership, Greenzo Energy said it will serve as the technology and EPC partner, responsible for engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning of the projects while Lords Mark Industries will act as the project developer and investor, overseeing financing, regulatory approvals, project development, and commercial structuring. Both players [] The post Greenzo Energy, Lords Mark Industries sign MoU to develop clean power projects appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 17 Feb 2026 12:45 pm

Why Rajpal Yadav Is Still In Tihar Jail Despite Bail In Rs 9-Crore Debt Case

Rajpal Yadav was seeking interim bail in the long-running cheque bounce case to attend his niece's wedding in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh

NDTV 17 Feb 2026 12:40 pm

PM to lay stone of north Indias first semiconductor unit, open Namo Bharat corridor in UP next week

LUCKNOW:, Feb 17: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of north Indias first semiconductor manufacturing unit in Gautam Buddh Nagar and inaugurate the Namo Bharat rapid rail corridor along with the Meerut Metro next week, marking major milestones in the states infrastructure push. Speaking in the Legislative Council during the Budget Session on Monday, Adityanath said Uttar Pradesh today has excellent connectivity by water, land and air, and [] The post PM to lay stone of north Indias first semiconductor unit, open Namo Bharat corridor in UP next week appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 17 Feb 2026 10:44 am

UP Board Exam Class 10, 12 date 2026: Check date sheets for UPMSP exams, full guidelines, what's allowed and what's not

UP Board Exam Class 10, 12 date 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Board of High School and Intermediate Education (UPMSP) will begin the Class 10 and 12 Board examinations from February 18, Wednesday. The morning shift will be from 8:30 AM to 11:45 AM, while the afternoon shift is scheduled from 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM and the exam will be conducted in paper-pen mode.

The Economic Times 17 Feb 2026 10:04 am

HC rejects bail pleas of 2 codeine syrup racket accused

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 9:53 am

Ex-Union mins father on Santhara attains Samadhi in Jhansi

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 9:44 am

Lucknow Metro launches QR-based ticketing

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 9:41 am

Urban redevpt policy for over 25-yr-old bldgs implemented

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 9:41 am

KGMU device to help foot drop patients gets patent

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 9:38 am

UP has changed from fear to faith zone: Yogi

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 9:35 am

CII hosts SA envoy to boost trade ties

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 9:32 am

Sons of retd PAC head constable held among four for heists

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 9:23 am

65-year-old injured in stray dog attack

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 9:23 am

Photo exhibition depicts many moods of Lord Ganesh

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 9:22 am

MBBS student killed as truck hits motorcycle

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 9:21 am

Opposing Vande Mataram No Less Than Treason, Says Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said opposing Vande Mataram and making insulting remarks against national symbols was no less than treason.

NDTV 17 Feb 2026 8:13 am

Utkarsh is UP topper with 99.99 percentile

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 7:38 am

RSS chief in Lucknow today

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 7:00 am

BJP is organisation-driven party, not centred on dynasty

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 7:00 am

Wild jumbo tramples priest to death

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 7:00 am

18 dist courts in UP get bomb threat mails

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 6:59 am

Union Budget visionary, pro people: DyCM

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 6:59 am

Masked men kill farmer during midnight robbery in Shravasti

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 6:59 am

UP tax revenue has risen under BJP

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 6:59 am

Over 9L devotees offer prayers at KVT

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 6:57 am

Road block after youth shot dead in Gorakhpur

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 6:57 am

Couple dies by suicide in Mirzapur

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 6:56 am

No name can be deleted from voter list under pressure

The Times of India 17 Feb 2026 6:56 am