Congress ready to go solo in Uttar Pradesh, Rahul Gandhi hints
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has indicated his party is ready to go solo in the general election in Uttar Pradesh and that they have a surprise for the people of the state.
Secretaries of 3 UP ministers held after sting op finds them seeking bribe
Lucknow, Jan 6 (IBNS): A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested the personal secretaries of three state ministers on charges of bribery, media reports said.
Illegal sand mining case: Akhilesh Yadav under CBI scanner
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IBNS): On a day when reports suggesting a possible tie-up between the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) emerged, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav has come under the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) scanner over an illegal sand mining case, media reports said.
After Akhilesh-Mayawati alliance talk, Congress says will go solo
Lucknow, Jan 5 (IBNS): With several media reports claiming the Samajwadi party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) are looking for an alliance without the Congress in Uttar Pradesh, the country's oldest party said it will go solo in the 2019 General Elections in the state.
Bulandshahr: Man who led attack on inspector with axe arrested
Bulandshahr, Jan 1 (IBNS): After the arrest of Prashant Nutt, the man who allegedly shot inspector Subodh Kumar Singh during the Dec 3 mob violence over cow slaughter in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr, a second man, blamed for leading the fatal attack with axe, has been detained.
Policeman hit by protesters' stones after Modi's rally in Ghaziabad, dies
Ghaziabad, Dec 29 (IBNS): In almost a rerun of the Bulandshahr incident, a policeman was killed after he was hit by stones by a protesting mob following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Ghaziabad on Saturday, media reports said.
Chowkidar working honestly and does not let thieves sleep in peace : Narendra Modi
Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, Dec 29 (IBNS) : Reacting to the Opposition's 'Chowkidar chor hai' slogan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that it is the Opposition which are thieves and can not sleep well because of the honest watchman.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Uttar Pradesh tomorrow
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IBNS): Indian PM Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi and Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh on Dec 29, officials said on Friday.
Once Modi-critic Gordhan Zadaphia becomes BJP poll in-charge in UP
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IBNS): Gordhan Zadaphia, who was once a critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has been named as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in-charge in Uttar Pradesh for the 2019 General Elections.
NIA busts ISIS module, 10 suspects arrested
New Delhi, Dec 26 (IBNS): The National Investigation Agency on Wednesday said 10 suspected terrorists were arrested as they busted a major ISIS-inspired terror module while conducting raids in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.
NIA busts IS module in Uttar Pradesh, 5 arrested
Lucknow, Dec 26 (IBNS): During a joint operation conducted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and UP’s anti-terror squad (ATS), five people allegedly connected with a new ISIS module have been arrested from Amroha area in Uttar Pradesh, media reports said.
PM Narendra Modi to visit Uttar Pradesh tomorrow
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh on Monday.
Days after Bulandshahr violence, Yogi government transfers police officers
Lucknow, Dec 8 (IBNS): Days after the Bulandshahr violence, in which a police officer was killed by a frenzied mob over suspicion of cow-slaughtering, the Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday transferred a number of police officers, media reports said.
Yogi Adityanath meets family of police officer killed in Bulandshahr
Lucknow, Dec 6 (IBNS): Three days after police officer Subodh Kumar Singh was killed by a frenzied mob over reports of cow slaughter in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday met the family of the slain inspector.
Bulandshahr violence: Five including main accused arrested
Bulandshahr, Dec 4 (IBNS): Five people, including the main accused in the Bulandshahr violence incident, in which a police officer was shot dead, have been arrested, media reports said.