'In a rare emotional gesture' Prez Ram Nath Kovind touches ground of his birthplace to pay obeisance
Kanpur/IBNS: President Ram Nath Kovind bowed and touched the soil of his village Paraunkh in Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh as he visited his birthplace for the first time after assuming office.
UP: Two die after consuming spurious liquor in Etah
Etah/UNI: Two people died after drinking spurious alcohol in Bishnupur, Jamalpur Durjan village under Jalasher police station area in the district, police said on Saturday.
Man shot inside bank by security guard for not wearing face mask in UP's Bareilly
Lucknow/IBNS: A customer was shot and injured by a security guard inside a bank after an argument over not wearing a face mask escalated in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district.
No video call: UP Police reject Twitter India head's offer to appear virtually
New Delhi/IBNS: The Uttar Pradesh police have summoned Twitter India Managing Director Manish Maheshwari for quizzing on Thursday in connection with tweets on the assault of an elderly Muslim man in Ghaziabad.
Uttar Pradesh: Two held for running conversion racket with ISI funding
Lucknow/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has unearthed a big racket of conversion of people .
Lucknow/IBNS: The Uttar Pradesh police has slapped 15 sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and three sections of the IT Act on a journalist for hatching a conspiracy to make false allegations against Vishva Hindu Parishad leader and Secretary of the Ram Temple Trust Champat Rai, according to a media report.
Uttar Pradesh govt relaxes Covid curbs, allows malls, restaurants to open on weekdays
Lucknow/IBNS: The Uttar Pradesh government has announced some more relaxations to the curbs imposed in view of the declining Covid-19 cases.
Jitin Prasada meets CM Yogi Adityanath in his first to UP after joining BJP
Lucknow/IBNS: Former Congress leader and Union minister in the erstwhile UPA government Jitin Prasada met UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow on Saturday.
Former aide to PM Modi made Uttar Pradesh BJP's Vice President
Lucknow/IBNS: Former bureaucrat AK Sharma, who was among the close aides to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has been made the Vice President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh.
UP cops serve legal notice to Twitter India head over Ghaziabad assault video, say reports
New Delhi/IBNS: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday served a legal notice to Twitter India head for allegedly provoking communal unrest through a video, where a Muslim man was allegedly seen assaulted in Ghaziabad, media reports said.
Lucknow/IBNS: Citing a police clarification, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has blasted Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly peddling lies over an incident where a Muslim man was allegedly beaten in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad.
Uttar Pradesh: Rebel BSP MLAs reluctant to join SP at this juncture
Lucknow/UNI: The rebel Uttar Pradesh BSP MLAs who met Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday are in a dilemma over joining the new party at this moment.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demands CBI probe in mysterious death of reporter in UP
Lucknow/UNI: Congress general secretary and in charge of Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has demanded a CBI probe into the mysterious death of ABP reporter Sukabh Srivastava of Pratapgarh on Sunday night in the state.
Elderly Muslim man attacked, his beard cut in UP's Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad/IBNS: An elderly Muslim man was assaulted by a group of young men who also cut his beard and allegedly forced him to chant "Jay Shri Ram" and "Vande Mataram" while he was on his way to to a mosque to offer his prayers, according to media reports.
Two crores to 18 crores in minutes: SP, AAP accuse Ram Temple Trust of land scam
Lucknow/IBNS: Two opposition political parties of Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party (SP) and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), have accused the Ram Temple Trust, which was set up by the Centre last year, of being involved in a land scam, media reports said.