
Father of Brothers Killed in UP Police Encounter Seeks Closure
The father of two brothers killed in a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh, India, expressed his grief and desire to move on from the incident.
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The father of two brothers killed in a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh, India, expressed his grief and desire to move on from the incident.

A Pakistani man who allegedly lived in Uttar Pradesh, India, for decades posing as an Indian citizen after arriving as a toddler has been arrested.

The Supreme Court of India has directed the Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police to form a Special Investigation Team to probe the rape and murder of a four-year-old in Ghaziabad.

A lawyer in Uttar Pradesh reportedly jumped to his death, leaving a WhatsApp status message that blamed his father.

A man in Uttar Pradesh, India, allegedly killed his wife after an argument about her going to the gym and then remained in the house with her body for almost seven hours.

The Uttar Pradesh Board (UPMSP) has released information regarding the 10th and 12th-grade exam results for 2026. Students are advised on official websites to check their scores and warned about distinguishing real result portals from fake ones.

The results for the Class 10 and 12 board examinations in Uttar Pradesh, India, are scheduled to be declared today.
Indian Air Force aircraft conducted precision drills, including landings, on Uttar Pradesh's Purvanchal Expressway. These exercises were carried out to test the country's wartime preparedness and the highway's suitability as an emergency landing strip.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is reportedly facing the toughest political battle of her career, grappling with issues like voter list deletions, scrutiny from agencies, and anti-incumbency sentiment. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath also criticized Banerjee and her nephew, accusing them of attempting to erase Bengal's identity.
Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh are at the forefront of new Piped Natural Gas (PNG) connections following a government initiative.

Police in Uttar Pradesh, India, seized an SUV and registered a case against its driver, Rajshekhar Mishra, after a video of him performing a drifting stunt near a police post went viral.

India's Supreme Court has directed the state of Uttar Pradesh to pay ₹5 lakh in damages to a juvenile who was unlawfully lodged with adult prisoners. The court emphasized that such incarceration violates child protection laws and constitutional guarantees.
A teenager in Uttar Pradesh allegedly killed his younger brother with scissors during an argument that escalated over new shoes, inflicting multiple injuries.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a five-day heatwave alert for several regions in Northern India, including Uttar Pradesh, Chandigarh, Punjab, and Haryana, as many cities experience extreme temperatures.

Education boards in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, India, have begun to confirm or discuss the release dates for their 2026 Class 10th and 12th examination results. Students and parents are awaiting official announcements regarding the exact timings.

The Uttar Pradesh government has suspended its smart meter rollout program, offering relief to consumers. This decision also includes the announcement of a new zero balance rule for electricity accounts.

Labor protests that have affected Uttar Pradesh and Haryana reportedly originated from a village in Bihar, indicating a deeper root cause for the unrest.
The Indian Cabinet has given its approval for multi-tracking railway projects worth approximately Rs 24,000-25,000 crore. These projects aim to decongest railway lines, particularly in states like Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.

A pet langur named 'Matru', belonging to an IAS officer in Uttar Pradesh, unexpectedly crashed a farmers' meeting and was seen sitting in District Magistrate Asmita Lal's place.
The Uttar Pradesh STF and Mumbai Police have arrested the ninth accused, Pradeep Kumar, in Agra in connection with the firing incident at Rohit Shetty's house.

An 11-year-old boy was thrown into a tandoor by a caterer at a wedding in Uttar Pradesh after he repeatedly took rasgullas, sustaining injuries that required referral to Lucknow Medical College.
Workers in Noida are protesting as a recent minimum wage hike by the Uttar Pradesh government creates a dilemma for garment exporters, who face rising input costs and squeezed margins, causing concern among global buyers.
A dismissed police constable in Uttar Pradesh has been arrested for allegedly killing a beggar and burning the body in an attempt to fake his own death.

Twenty-three people have been arrested in Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh, following stone-pelting incidents during an Ambedkar Jayanti procession. An FIR has been lodged against 38 individuals in connection with the event.

Yogi Adityanath has laid the foundation stone for a project aimed at beautifying Ambedkar statues across all districts of Uttar Pradesh.

India's National Human Rights Commission has summoned top officials from Uttar Pradesh regarding 216 cases of alleged bonded labor in brick kilns. The summons comes after reports of severe exploitation and ordeal faced by workers.
Information regarding the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway inauguration has been released, covering its route through Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, toll details, and an expected reduction in travel time from over six hours to approximately two and a half hours.
A wedding in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, descended into chaos when two separate groom processions arrived for the same bride, prompting police intervention and requiring the bride to choose between the two men.

An analysis explores why Mayawati remains a significant Dalit leader, particularly for Jatavs, in Uttar Pradesh, despite the Bahujan Samaj Party's decline, highlighting her potential role in the 2027 elections.

A woman from Delhi has been arrested for allegedly extorting Rs 17 lakh from a Uttar Pradesh police officer and coercing him into religious conversion under the guise of marriage.

Uttar Pradesh, India, is under a weather alert as temperatures are expected to exceed 40°C this week, with cities like Prayagraj and Jhansi already recording 37.6°C.

A 'Vedic forest' is being developed in Naimisharanya, a temple town in Uttar Pradesh, India, aiming to offer a unique spiritual experience immersed in nature.

A village in Uttar Pradesh, India, is noted for its close historical and cultural links to the 1979 Iran Revolution, with some residents suggesting these ties influenced Iran's decision to permit Indian vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.

A lawyer was shot dead in Uttar Pradesh, and the attackers' attempt to flee on a motorcycle was thwarted when the bike failed to start, leading to a dramatic escape attempt.

Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest addition of 8.4 million voters to its draft rolls, though it also saw significant deletions, second only to Gujarat.
A tourist boat capsized in the Yamuna River in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, leading to the deaths of six people and several others reported missing. Local divers have reportedly rescued about 15 individuals so far.

The final voter list for Uttar Pradesh shows an increase of over 84 lakh voters after revision, bringing the total electorate to more than 13.39 crore.

The final electoral roll for Uttar Pradesh reveals a 13.21% drop, with 2.04 crore names deleted from the list.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered an expert panel to investigate widespread complaints of inflated electricity bills and alleged over-billing across the state.

The case involving the 2016 shooting deaths of an NIA officer and his wife in Uttar Pradesh, India, has concluded with the acquittal of the last remaining convict.

An Indian gangster, known for his large social media following and luxurious lifestyle, has been arrested in Dubai, facing over 15 cases and chargesheets in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh for extortion and other offenses.

Mohsina Kidwai, born in 1932 in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district, is remembered as a staunch loyalist of the Nehru-Gandhi family, particularly Indira Gandhi, throughout her political career.

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet has approved plans for the revamp of 49 bus stations and various industrial proposals aimed at attracting investment and driving economic growth in the state.

Uttar Pradesh Police have initiated an AI-based pilot project across 20 districts aimed at curbing traffic congestion and improving traffic management.

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet has given its approval for the establishment of a new 'Metro University' in Greater Noida.

A religious event held in Uttar Pradesh, India, has attracted a range of charges, including those related to inflammatory speeches and violations of COVID-19 regulations.

Political parties in Uttar Pradesh are actively courting the Nishad community, a significant Other Backward Class (OBC) vote bank, in preparation for the 2027 state elections. This strategy aims to secure crucial support in the upcoming polls.

Scientists have discovered India's first gourami fossil in Uttar Pradesh's Siwalik foothills, providing insights into a 4.8-million-year-old freshwater ecosystem.

A large-scale pharma racket has been busted, leading to the arrest of six individuals involved in producing spurious life-saving medicines in Uttar Pradesh and selling them in Delhi.

Despite ongoing tensions in Israel, the Uttar Pradesh government assured that over 6,000 workers from the state are safe and have not expressed an immediate desire to return.

Rizwan Ahmad, from Uttar Pradesh, India, has been arrested on suspicion of terror involvement. He came under scrutiny during an investigation and reportedly had links to ISIS a decade ago.

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed into a field during a test flight in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India, drawing a crowd of curious locals who then alerted the police.
Uttar Pradesh ATS arrested four individuals linked to a Pakistan-backed terror module that planned arson attacks on railway infrastructure and conducted reconnaissance across multiple Indian cities.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced at an election rally in Assam that prayers are no longer offered on roads in UP, a statement made during campaigning for the upcoming polls.

The Allahabad High Court has directed an additional chief secretary in Uttar Pradesh to provide an explanation. The court's order concerns the omission of the honorific 'Hon'ble' when referring to a Union minister in a First Information Report (FIR).

Five power distribution companies in Uttar Pradesh, India, are scheduled to suspend their online services for 16 hours this evening, impacting approximately 3 crore consumers.
A 60-foot-high swing ride at the Bhainsaha Mela in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, collapsed mid-operation, injuring at least 30 people, including women and children, reportedly due to an overcrowded ride and a weak base.

The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has increased toll rates on its major expressways, with new charges now in effect for commuters.

In Uttar Pradesh, women residents calmly cornered and beat up a man who had entered their home, with police stating the accused will be identified and arrested.

Gold loans now constitute 36% of all loans in India, marking a significant surge driven primarily by small towns. This growth is particularly strong in states like Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan, expanding beyond their traditional popularity in southern states.
A cleric from Bihar has been arrested for making objectionable remarks against the mother of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adityanath.

Authorities in Uttar Pradesh arrested a man who was posing as an army officer to scam jobseekers, recovering fake identification documents used to open bank accounts for illicit funds.

Family members of a deceased Anganwadi staff member in Uttar Pradesh were stunned to receive a notice for skipping work, 18 months after her death, highlighting significant administrative mismanagement.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated that the liquor mafia had exploited the rights of malnourished children before 2017, implying a change in governance since then.

Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, Shankaracharya of Jyotish Peeth, has called for the 'mother cow' to be declared a national animal, a demand that has become central to debates ahead of the upcoming assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.

A woman from Uttar Pradesh who had eloped with her 28-year-old Instagram friend ten days prior has returned to her husband and children following their requests.

A farmer and small grocery shop owner in Uttar Pradesh, India, Sita, found nearly ₹10 crore (approximately $1.2 million) mistakenly credited to her bank account and took a wise step in response.
A birthday celebration in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, turned fatal when a minor cake-smearing prank escalated into a violent altercation, resulting in three young men being shot dead by the birthday boy and his accomplices.

Uttar Pradesh is launching new Amrit Bharat trains and exploring innovative tourism accommodations like Japanese capsule pods and Hobbit Houses. The state is also implementing new rules to simplify electricity access and prevent power cuts.
Two girls, aged 16 and 17, from Uttar Pradesh, India, consumed poison after they were reportedly filmed while bathing in the Yamuna river.

A man who was accused of abducting a Class XI student has reportedly died by suicide while in police custody in Uttar Pradesh, India.

The Allahabad High Court criticized the state of Uttar Pradesh for its failure to rehabilitate an acid attack survivor nine years after the incident, highlighting the lifelong hardships faced by such victims.

The results for the 2026 Class 10th and 12th board examinations have been released for Uttar Pradesh (UP Board) and Jammu and Kashmir (JKBOSE). Students can now check their scorecards online, with details provided on how and when to access the high school results.

A multi-vehicle collision on a route descending from Dramandaganj valley towards the Lasoda area in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur district resulted in the deaths of 11 people.

The Samajwadi Party has strategically chosen a grassroots leader for its women's wing, aiming to challenge a BJP ally and strengthen its presence in East Uttar Pradesh.

The Indian Supreme Court has struck down 33-year-old illegal land titles in Uttar Pradesh, criticizing "administrative manipulation" in the process.

India's Supreme Court questioned Uttar Pradesh authorities regarding the investigating officer's conduct in a 2021 hate crime case, asking why they were 'playing hide and seek' with the court.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led a foot march with the entire UP BJP machinery. During the event, he accused the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress of being anti-women.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has faced widespread criticism for incorrectly attributing Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's famous "give me blood, I will give you freedom" slogan to Swami Vivekananda, drawing condemnation from Trinamool and Samajwadi Party leaders.

Uttar Pradesh will hold a special Assembly session on April 30 focused on the topic of women empowerment.
TMC MP Mahua Moitra and her party have strongly criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath for mistakenly attributing a famous quote by Subhas Chandra Bose to Swami Vivekananda, calling him a "joke" and highlighting the gaffe as evidence of BJP's "shocking ignorance."

A man in Uttar Pradesh, India, was arrested for allegedly offering namaz in the middle of a road, which authorities claim disrupted traffic.

A man in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly slit the throats of his twin daughters before calling the police to confess to the murders. Shocking details have emerged from the case.

UT Police successfully busted a snatchers' gang and arrested a woman in Uttar Pradesh, India, in connection with their criminal activities.
A man in Uttar Pradesh, driven by vengeance for his son's murder, bought a truck and intentionally rammed it into the accused's SUV, staging the death as an accident. The premeditated murder plot unraveled during the investigation through technical evidence and an audio clip, leading to a manhunt.

The government of Uttar Pradesh has officially notified new minimum wage rates, following the assent received from the Governor.

An analysis of Uttar Pradesh election numbers indicates that BJP strongholds experienced a greater impact compared to the Yadav family's strongholds of the Samajwadi Party.

Raza Kazim, a distinguished lawyer, philosopher, and founder of the Sanjan Nagar Institute of Philosophy and Arts, has passed away at the age of 96. He was born in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh.
A former Uttar Pradesh Police constable was arrested for allegedly murdering a beggar, burning the body, and placing his own belongings nearby to fake his death. Police uncovered the elaborate plot in Hathras.

The Allahabad High Court has highlighted a 'disturbing trend' of false cases being filed under Uttar Pradesh's anti-conversion law.
Protests over minimum wage implementation have intensified across Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in India, with factory workers blocking roads and clashing with police in industrial hubs like Faridabad and Palwal. Workers are demanding the enforcement of revised minimum wages.

Clashes broke out in Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh, during Ambedkar Jayanti celebrations, resulting in a police officer being injured by stone-pelting.
The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has announced a hike in minimum wages across various categories, effective from April 1. This decision comes in the wake of significant worker protests over pay in Noida.

The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated a program to capture local heritage and memory through "lived experience," moving beyond traditional monuments.
A 16-year-old girl from Jharkhand was allegedly sold for Rs 25,000 in Uttar Pradesh by human traffickers and subsequently tortured by her buyers, leading to the arrest of two individuals.

The Uttar Pradesh government is set to organize 'Yuva Samvad Sangam' events across all 403 Assembly seats to commemorate Ambedkar Jayanti.

A truck carrying coal hit a scooter and then crashed into a shop in Chhibramau, Uttar Pradesh, resulting in the deaths of a 14-year-old girl and a 65-year-old fruit vendor.

A boy in Uttar Pradesh, India, reportedly used his phone's flight mode feature to help his parents escape a 10-hour "digital arrest," a unique method of confinement.
A 23-year-old woman in Uttar Pradesh, India, died and her mother was critically injured after a jilted lover allegedly threw acid on them while they slept. The accused reportedly conspired with an associate to carry out the attack.

The husband of a village head in Uttar Pradesh, India, was ambushed during his morning walk in Mirzapur, with the incident reportedly caught on camera.
A lawyer, Rajeev Singh, was shot dead during his morning walk in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, on Friday. The assailants, who had a prior village dispute with the victim, attempted to flee on a motorcycle but were briefly delayed before escaping.

The final electoral roll for Uttar Pradesh, India, has been released, showing the deletion of over 2.05 crore names, with major urban districts like Lucknow and Ghaziabad recording the highest deletion ratios.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused India's ruling BJP of manipulating the Election Commission during Uttar Pradesh bypolls, alleging the party uses institutional influence when facing electoral defeat.

Doctors in Uttar Pradesh, India, successfully saved the vision of a 10-year-old boy who was attacked by a leopard, transforming his fear of blindness into hope.

Three laborers were killed and two injured when a gravel truck overturned onto a tin shelter near an under-construction bridge site in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, with an investigation into driver negligence underway.
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is establishing a new manufacturing unit in Uttar Pradesh's defence corridor, investing over Rs 600 crore to produce next-generation missiles, radar systems, and India's indigenous 'Iron Dome' system.

Four new Kendriya Vidyalayas (central schools) are scheduled to open in Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand for the 2026-27 academic session.

The Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police held a security review meeting, urging coordination with organizers for upcoming festivals and events.

A biographical account details the extensive political career of Mohsina Kidwai, an aide to Indira Gandhi and a stalwart who led the Congress party's revival in Uttar Pradesh after the Emergency.

The Uttar Pradesh government has earmarked ₹403 crore for a project aimed at beautifying statues of B.R. Ambedkar and other social reformers across the state.
Districts in Uttar Pradesh bordering the dry state of Bihar are experiencing a significant increase in excise revenue, attributed to cross-border purchases and smuggling of alcohol.

The Uttar Pradesh government has introduced a new scheme, the Ambedkar Murti Yojana, with a budget of Rs 403 crore, aimed at beautifying statues across the state. The initiative focuses on enhancing public monuments and their surroundings.

Posters inspired by Dhurandhar and featuring the slogan "Aap ko kya chahiye? Akhilesh ka Lyari raj" have appeared outside Amethi railway station and other intersections in Uttar Pradesh, targeting Akhilesh Yadav ahead of the 2027 polls.

A car crash on the Delhi-Lucknow highway in Uttar Pradesh led to the discovery of a kidnapping attempt, resulting in the deaths of three abductors.

The BJP has initiated a new Dalit outreach strategy in Uttar Pradesh, including placing umbrellas over every Ambedkar statue, as part of its preparations for the 2027 state elections.

A village of 500 residents in Uttar Pradesh, India, has reportedly remained untouched by the ongoing LPG crisis, indicating a unique local resilience or alternative energy source.
A 75-year-old woman in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, was tragically crushed to death against a wall by an SUV that unexpectedly rolled backward. CCTV footage captured the incident.
Three individuals, including the victim's wife, have been arrested in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, for the murder of a 39-year-old man who was strangled and burned; a tattoo on the body helped police identify him and uncover the conspiracy.

A drone crashed in a village in Uttar Pradesh, India, prompting comments from former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, though police later clarified it belonged to a private firm.

Uttar Pradesh's Modern Coach Factory has completed the manufacturing of its first Vande Bharat train, with trial runs expected to commence shortly.

An Indian High Court has sought a reply from the Uttar Pradesh government regarding the protocol of not using honorifics like 'Hon'ble' or 'Mr' before a Union minister's name in First Information Reports (FIRs).
At least 26 schoolchildren in Uttar Pradesh, India, reported breathing difficulties after allegedly inhaling toxic smoke from burning dry leaves and garbage near their school.

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) is expected to release the results for the 10th and 12th-grade board examinations this month. Students are awaiting further announcements regarding the exact date for the publication of the results.

Singapore is actively pursuing a larger stake in Uttar Pradesh, India, with an investment roadmap currently under development.

The Allahabad High Court has expressed strong disapproval over a 10-year delay in filing a review plea and has summoned top Uttar Pradesh officials to address the matter.

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has extended the evaluation period for Class 10th and 12th board examinations until April 4.

Eight individuals released on bail following Iftar arrests in Uttar Pradesh have left their homes, fearing further police action.

A man in Uttar Pradesh, India, climbed a mobile tower in a dramatic 'Sholay'-style attempt to propose marriage to his cousin, drawing a large crowd before being arrested.

An analysis delves into Prime Minister Modi's ethanol initiative in Jewar, connecting it to Uttar Pradesh's sugarcane farming region, the livelihoods of 50 lakh farmers, and strategic considerations for the 2027 elections.

Abhishek Banerjee has accused the BJP of attempting to alter West Bengal's demography by facilitating bulk Form 6 submissions from voters in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.

A woman in Uttar Pradesh allegedly killed her husband by mixing sedatives into his food, then slept beside his corpse with her children overnight before summoning others to dispose of the body.

An orange and yellow warning has been issued for Uttar Pradesh, India, forecasting thunderstorms with winds up to 60 kmph.
A man in Uttar Pradesh reportedly beat his 12-year-old daughter to death after a local shopkeeper complained that she had stolen a packet of candy from his shop.

India has officially opened its second international airport in the Delhi capital region, the Noida International Airport, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This move aims to significantly enhance air travel capacity and connectivity for the bustling area, with plans for a flight every two minutes as part of the country's rapid push to expand its air industry.

Two individuals have been detained following a clash in Lai Kheda village, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, which was sparked by comments made about a wedding procession arriving at a Dalit household.

Chandra Shekhar 'Aazad' is preparing to embark on a yatra in Uttar Pradesh, with analysts questioning whether his campaign can significantly alter the dynamics of opposition politics in the region.

A special investigation team, including women officers, has been constituted by the Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police to probe the barbaric rape and murder of a minor and address concerns of hospital negligence, following dissatisfaction from the victim's parents.

The Allahabad High Court has issued a stern warning to Uttar Pradesh police, criticizing them for harassing couples instead of focusing on investigating crimes.

Shekha Jheel in Uttar Pradesh has been designated a Ramsar site, bringing India closer to its goal of having 100 wetlands of international importance on the list.

The Indian Supreme Court has fined Uttar Pradesh Rs 1 lakh, citing 'state apathy' in a 30-year-long legal battle concerning a father's hill cadre dispute.

Central Railways has rolled out special train services for the summer season, connecting Pune to various destinations including West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Delhi.

A court in Uttar Pradesh, India, has reserved its order until May 2 in a defamation case filed against prominent politician Rahul Gandhi. The previous hearing in the matter took place on April 17.

Uttar Pradesh authorities have introduced a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to tackle noise pollution, specifically targeting pressure horns and modified silencers in vehicles.

The son of a Jaipur e-rickshaw driver is among two individuals who died in a river drowning incident in Uttar Pradesh. The family had hoped he would lift them out of poverty.

A man in Uttar Pradesh, India, allegedly strangled his teenage daughter and poured acid on her face, driven by shame over her relationship.
An Indian groom in Uttar Pradesh swapped his wedding ceremony for a protest march to the district magistrate's office, demanding a waiver for an unexpectedly high power bill. He cited a doubled bill after a smart meter installation.

DigiLocker has announced that scorecards for the Uttar Pradesh Board's 10th and 12th-grade results will be available soon, eagerly awaited by students across the state.

Dalit women played a central role in politically non-aligned programs in Uttar Pradesh during Bhimrao Ambedkar’s birth anniversary celebrations.
Police in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, killed a man wanted for the rape and murder of his four-year-old niece during a joint operation after he opened fire.

Two brothers have been arrested in Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh, India, on suspicion of beating their 19-year-old sister to death. The alleged motive for the crime was her relationship, pointing to a case of honor killing.
The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is bracing for a severe heatwave, with temperatures in cities like Lucknow already reaching 41°C and expected to climb near 45°C.
The Indian Cabinet has approved a 2% increase in dearness allowance (DA) for central government employees, benefiting millions. This decision comes alongside other approvals, including the extension of a rural roads scheme and new railway projects.

An opposition leader in Uttar Pradesh was prevented from meeting workers in Noida, drawing strong criticism from the Samajwadi Party against the Yogi government. The incident highlights political tensions in the region.

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSC) in India announced plans to implement AI surveillance technology to curb cheating and other malpractices during examinations.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized the Mamata-led TMC government in Bengal, alleging that the state has become a "hub of terror" and is under "mafia rule." He highlighted issues of law and order, corruption, and an identity crisis.

A police constable in Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh, India, has been arrested. The officer is accused of sharing sensitive police movement information with cattle smugglers.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has affirmed that there will be no compromise on the rights, dignity, and social security of workers in the state. He warned of strict legal action against any violations of these protections.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held late-night meetings and signed off on a minimum wage increase, following intense discussions hours before the announcement.

The Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh increased worker wages amidst ongoing protests in Noida, while simultaneously alleging a conspiracy behind the stir, involving Pakistan, Naxalism, and 'anti-nationals.'

In a tragic incident in Uttar Pradesh, a baby's body was detached during a 'forced delivery' attempted by an ASHA worker in an ambulance, leaving the severed head in the womb.

Following massive protests by workers in Noida and Ghaziabad demanding higher pay, the Uttar Pradesh government has hiked wage rates and formed a committee to resolve the dispute. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath suggested a "conspiracy to create industrial unrest" was behind the protests.

A green corridor has been integrated into the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway project, designed to ensure safe passage for wildlife and enhance connectivity between Uttarakhand, Delhi, and Western Uttar Pradesh.

Workers in Noida have launched protests, burning cars and blocking roads, in response to a move by the Haryana government, prompting the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister to call for strict action against instigators.

A 35-year-old man was found hanging from a tree near his in-laws' house in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, with his family alleging foul play and murder.
A man in Uttar Pradesh has been booked for allegedly causing the death of his unborn children through repeated physical abuse related to dowry demands.
Assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh with significant Urdu-speaking populations have recorded lower voter deletion rates and slightly higher addition rates compared to the state average, according to recent data.

The Election Commission has published Urdu electoral rolls for 46 Uttar Pradesh Assembly seats, noting higher net deletions in BJP-won constituencies compared to SP strongholds.

Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, announced the state's ambition to establish itself as India's leading hub for deep technology. This initiative aims to foster innovation and growth in advanced technological sectors.

Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest deletions at 2.89 crore, followed by Tamil Nadu with 97 lakh and West Bengal with 90.8 lakh electors removed.

In a tragic incident in Gareru village, Uttar Pradesh, a domestic dispute escalated into a woman killing her husband with a hammer before taking her own life, with their newborn child also found dead.

The Supreme Court of India has strongly criticized Uttar Pradesh police regarding a rape-murder case, questioning their handling of the investigation after a child was lured from her home and killed on March 16.
Uttar Pradesh's voter count has dropped to 13.39 crore from 15.44 crore following the Special Intensive Revision Programme-2026, despite over 17 lakh new voters being added.
A factory in Uttar Pradesh, India, was sealed after being found to be manufacturing adulterated tomato sauce, allegedly sold to street vendors.

The Uttar Pradesh government is planning a 'Greater Agra' development project that includes the creation of 10 new townships, each to be named after a river.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to immediately provide compensation to farmers whose rabi crops were damaged by recent unseasonal rains and hailstorms.
A court in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district has sentenced five members of a family to life imprisonment in a nearly two-year-old murder case.

The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved an Rs 8,000 honorarium hike for shiksha mitras and part-time instructors, a decision reportedly made with upcoming polls in mind.

A man from Uttar Pradesh was tied to a tree and fatally beaten in Gujarat after being accused of cheating in a gambling game involving Rs 30,000.

A poster campaign in Uttar Pradesh depicts Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav as Rehmain Dakait, contrasting him with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
A case has been filed against five members of a family in Uttar Pradesh, India, for allegedly assaulting a woman and her daughter-in-law.
The bodies of a man and a married woman were discovered in a field in Uttar Pradesh, with authorities suspecting suicide linked to an affair.

A 65-year-old man from Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh, who claims to have no one, decided to host his own funeral feast (bhandara) while still alive, inviting 1,900 guests. He stated on the invitation card that he had the opportunity to throw a bhandara alive.

The Uttar Pradesh government confirmed that approximately 6,000 Indian workers in Israel are safe and no distress calls have been received amidst the ongoing crisis in West Asia.

More than 550 individuals were detained in a single-day crackdown on public drinking in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched the 'School Chalo Abhiyan' campaign for the 2026-27 academic year, using the occasion to criticize previous administrations for allegedly facilitating cheating.

A 75-year-old woman was tragically crushed to death in Uttar Pradesh, India, after a Mahindra Thar vehicle reportedly rolled backward.

Following its focus on Kanshi Ram, the Congress party in India is now shifting its strategy to highlight Jagjivan Ram in an effort to attract Dalit voters ahead of the upcoming Uttar Pradesh polls.
Police in Uttar Pradesh have arrested a man who allegedly killed his nine-month-old son with an axe during an argument with his wife.

The Allahabad High Court has criticized the Uttar Pradesh Police for failing to use honorifics like 'Mr' for BJP MP Anurag Thakur in a job scam FIR, highlighting procedural concerns.
A man has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly tying his ex-wife to a motorcycle and dragging her on the road, causing serious injuries to both individuals.

Teachers at madrasas in Uttar Pradesh are likely to receive relief after a scheme withdrawal impacted their employment and financial situation.

Unseasonal rains have affected 14,000 farmers in Uttar Pradesh, India, causing significant crop damage. A fresh rain alert has been issued for April 3-5 for the region.

An article explores the varying perspectives on what 'development' truly means for the region of Western Uttar Pradesh in India.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Delhi, forecasting rain, thunderstorms, and lightning until Tuesday evening, and now warns of continued rainfall activity and thunderstorms across parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, west Uttar Pradesh, and west Rajasthan this week.

A notorious criminal from Uttar Pradesh, India, successfully maintained a double life for twenty years, adopting the persona of 'Sultan' with a beard and religious practices.

An inter-state narcotics gang has been busted in Uttar Pradesh, India, leading to the seizure of 200 kg of cannabis valued at Rs 52 lakh. The arrests occurred on Sultanpur-Lucknow Road in Lucknow.

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced the results for PCS-24, with 864 out of 932 successful candidates hailing from Uttar Pradesh and 68 from 10 other states.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recounted how he defied a superstition that visiting Noida would lead to losing his CM seat, while also criticizing the previous government's handling of projects.

Wheat procurement has commenced in Uttar Pradesh today, with the government announcing that 3,574 purchase centers are already operational across the state.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated that 900,000 youth have been provided government jobs in the state since he took office, and he challenged the opposition to question the transparency of the job selection process.