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UP weighing extended deferment of panchayat polls?

Lucknow, May 7 -- Amid clear indications that the three-tier panchayat elections in Uttar Pradesh will not be held on time, the state government is weighing a deferment of rural polls beyond the manda... Read More


NIA chargesheet details ISIS network with UP connection

LUCKNOW, May 7 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against three accused, including two from Uttar Pradesh and a Hyderabad-based doctor, in an alleged ISIS-linked conspi... Read More


SC should take cognisance of West Bengal counting process: Akhilesh

LUCKNOW, May 7 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday demanded that the Supreme Court take cognisance of the vote-counting process in West Bengal and make CCTV footage public. He alle... Read More


UP BJP president dismisses Akhilesh's claims as 'baseless'

LUCKNOW, May 7 -- UP BJP president Pankaj Chaudhary on Wednesday rebuffed allegations of electoral malpractice levelled by Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav, terming them "baseless and mislead... Read More


HC allows withdrawal of 2012 riot case against BJP MLA RC Yadav

LUCKNOW, May 7 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has set aside a trial court order rejecting the state government's application to withdraw prosecution against BJP MLA from Rudauli in A... Read More


2 killed, dozen injured as speeding SUV rams into wedding procession

PRAYAGRAJ, May 7 -- Festive celebrations turned into tragedy in Prayagraj early Wednesday when a speeding SUV car rammed into a wedding procession in Baudai Katauta village, under the Phulpur police s... Read More


UP plans new maternal safety scheme

LUCKNOW, May 7 -- In a bid to reduce the maternal mortality rate (MMR) in UP, the State Transformation Commission (STC) has drafted a new initiative focused on improving safe delivery services and add... Read More


Four UP orchestra artistes run over by truck in Bihar's Chhapra

VARANASI/LUCKNOW, May 7 -- Four members of an Uttar Pradesh-based orchestra troupe were killed and several others injured after their pickup vehicle overturned and they were run over by a truck in Bih... Read More


Grand Square complex sealed, YouTuber's showroom shut down

MEERUT, May 7 -- The UP Housing and Development Board on Wednesday sealed the Grand Square commercial complex on Hapur road in Meerut, citing violations of construction plans and regulatory norms. The... Read More


Shivraj holds talks with fruit exporters in Lucknow

LUCKNOW, May 7 -- Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday held a detailed dialogue with progressive exporters, directors, entrepreneurs... Read More