The second tranche of data from the Bihar government's caste-based survey - and the full report on the economic condition of 215 Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes - was published Tuesday.
A 4-year-old girl was rescued by an elderly man from being electrocuted after she came in contact with a faulty wire and fell facedown on a waterlogged road in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Tuesday.
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra today released the latest construction pictures of the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya.
A 16-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped in a moving vehicle in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar earlier this month, police said.
A 24-year-old man died by suicide this morning at the official residence of a BJP legislator in Lucknow, police have said. Shreshta Tiwari used to work in the media cell of Yogesh Shukla, BJP MLA from Lucknow's Bakshi Ka Talab.
From the Great Train Robbery to the Great Escape, these undertrials have done it all. And their feat was aided by cops who seemed to have 'forgotten' the first rule of policing - when you have a prisoner, keep him locked up.
A 17-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Ambedkar Nagar district was killed in an accident after two men on a motorcycle pulled her stole (dupatta) while she was riding home from school on a bicycle with her friend.
A government official in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly has been removed from his post after a video of a man allegedly being 'punished' inside his office went viral.
The Allahabad High Court on Monday pulled up both the Uttar Pradesh government and the railway police over the attack on a woman constable who was found in a "pool of blood" inside a train compartment on August 30.
Days after the INDIA opposition alliance said it would contest future elections "together as far as possible", the 28-member bloc is on the eve of one of its first electoral tests - the Ghosi bypoll in eastern Uttar Pradesh.
The body of a 30-year-old man has been found at a house owned by Union Minister and BJP MP Kaushal Kishore on the outskirts of Lucknow. Vinay Srivastava died of a gunshot wound and the pistol used in the shooting belongs to the minister's son.
UP Police have filed a FIR against Alt News co-founder Mohd Zubair for social media posts allegedly revealing the identity of the Muslim boy slapped by his classmates on the orders of their school teacher.
The Uttar Pradesh teacher who was seen asking students to slap their Muslim classmate in a video, has claimed that the viral clip was distorted.
A teacher was seen on camera telling schoolchildren to slap a boy at a private school in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, sparking massive outrage over her action.
Amarmani Tripathi, a former Uttar Pradesh minister convicted of conspiracy in the 2003 murder of poet Madhumita Shukla, will be released from jail. Tripathi was then a minister in BSP chief Mayawati's government.
A shoe was thrown at senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Swami Prasad Maurya by a man dressed as a lawyer during a party event in Lucknow today.
A circular issued by the police chief of Uttar Pradesh has directed officials at the police station level to map and track crime according to dates on the Hindu calendar.
Hours after asserting that Rahul Gandhi would "definitely" contest the 2024 Lok Sabha polls from Amethi, Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai appeared to qualify his statement and said this was the demand of the people of the constituency.
A man was shot from close range while walking with his daughter on his shoulders in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur on Monday, police said.
A BJP leader from Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, Anuj Chaudhary, was shot dead outside his residence in Moradabad Thursday evening, police said.
The Archeological Survey of India (ASI) is conducting a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi which is located next to the iconic Kashi Vishwanath temple.
The Allahabad High Court is expected to give its judgment today on the Archaeological Survey of India conducting a survey of the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi.
The clashes that erupted in Haryana's Nuh near Gurugram during a religious procession on Monday were ignited by rumours surrounding the attendance of a Bajrang Dal leader, Monu Manesar.
The Muslim side in the Gyanvapi mosque case should step forward and offer a solution for a "historical mistake", Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said.
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