Priyanka Gandhi cancels UP visit for Kisan Jan Jagran Abhiyan

Lucknow/UNI:Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has cancelled her visit to Basti on February 23 for 'Kisan Jan Jagran Abhiyan' (Farmers Awareness Campaign) as she would be accompanying her mother and party president Sonia Gandhi for her treatment abroad.

Uttar Pradesh: Two killed in road mishap

Sonebhadra/UNI: Two bike-borne youths were killed in a road mishap in the Robertsganj Kotwali area of this district of Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Wednesday.

Under Modi leadership, India got more honour: Yogi Adityanath 

Varanasi/UNI: India's pride and honour saw an increase after Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath claimed here on Sunday.

Crime: Illicit liquor factory busted in UP, two held

Balrampur /UNI: Two women peddlers were arrested and 60 liters of liquor and equipment used for making it recovered from their possession in the Rehra Bazar area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.

A day after getting bail, UP doctor Kafeel Khan charged under NSA over CAA speech

Lucknow/IBNS: A day after getting bail, Uttar Pradesh doctor Kafeel Khan was on Friday charged under the National Security Act (NSA) for his speech against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) late last year, media reports said.

UP Assembly: Opposition attacks govt on the issues of CAA, NRC, agri-crisis, unemployment

Lucknow/UNI: The joint session of the Uttar Pradesh legislature was marred by noisy scenes on the opening day of the Budget session here on Thursday as the opposition members protested against 'deteriorating' law and order, 'rising' farmer's plight and unemployment, newly amended citizenship law and nationwide-wide NRC exercise.

UP: Bus collides with truck on Agra-Lucknow Expressway, 14 killed

Ferozabad/UNI: At least 14 people died and 35 injured as a private sleeper double-decker bus collided with a truck on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway last night, police said on Thursday.

Rape survivor's father shot dead by accused in UP's Firozabad

Firozabad/IBNS: A rape survivor's father was shot dead by the man who raped her last year in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad after the family of the victim did not drop the case against him even after several threats, media reports said.

Uttar Pradesh: Two killed in road mishap

Kaushambi/UNI: Two youths were killed, while two other sustained critical injuries in a container-car collision in the Saini area here, police said on Tuesday.

BJP leader demands ban on burqa, calls it threat to national security

Lucknow/IBNS: An Uttar Pradesh lawmaker and BJP leader has pitched for ban on burqa on the grounds of national security and linked its origins with demon king Ravana's sister Surpanakha.

Uttar Pradesh govt to set up Board for development of Ayodhya

Lucknow/UNI: After setting up of Ram Janmabhoomi Teertha Kshetra Trust by the central government to construct the Ram temple at Ayodhya, now Uttar Pradesh government is set to float a new Board, for development of Ayodhya in next two years.

UP Govt to introduce internship scheme, youth to get Rs 2,500 per month: Yogi Adityanath 

Gorakhpur/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that in current year his government will come up with an internship scheme for the youth of the state.

Land at Dhanipur village in Ayodhya selected for mosque: UP Minister

Lucknow/UNI: Uttar Pradesh government's spokesperson and state Energy Minister Srikant Sharma on Wednesday said five acres of land at Dhanipur village under Sohawal tehsil on the Lucknow -Ayodhya highway has been selected for building mosque in the Temple city.

Uttar Pradesh: Girl raped, accused held

Kaushambi/UNI: A girl was allegedly raped in the Kokhraj area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.

UP: Killers of Hindutva leader still at large

Lucknow/UNI: Lucknow police is yet to nab the criminals involved in the gruesome killing of Hindutva leader Ranjeet Bachchan here on Sunday.