Amir Khan Muttaqi, Foreign Minister of the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan, is in India for a seven-day visit. As part of his itinerary, Muttaqi will visit the historic Darul Uloom Deoband in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has sparked fresh controversy after publicly discouraging women from entering live-in relationships, linking it to violence during a convocation ceremony in Varanasi.
If you are planning to make Diwali 2025 a festival like no other, head to Ayodhya to experience why this ancient town celebrates this festival with a deeper meaning.
A man was arrested after illegal weapons and bullets were found at his house in Uttar Pradesh. Behind the sudden police action was a domestic violence complaint from the accused's wife and a tip that her husband possessed illegal pistols.
A private jet skidded off the runway seconds after it took off from Mohammadabad airstrip in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, officials said.
Six people, including a woman, were injured Wednesday when a blast went off in a busy market in Uttar Pradesh's Karnpur, the police said.
Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal police have issued a lookout notice against renowned hairstylist Javed Habib and his family in connection with a multi-crore fraud case.
The clip shared on Instagram by a user shows littering and paan stains in the corridors of the Vindhyachal Dham, a major pilgrimage site in Uttar Pradesh.
A wedding in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur was called off after the groom's side got upset over the absence of mutton biryani and fried fish on the engagement menu.
The accused has been identified as Aditya Yadav from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, who has confessed to killing his 19-year-old sister, Nitya Yadav, over a romantic relationship on Monday.
A man's shocking claim that his wife "turns into a snake at night" and tries to bite him has left officials in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district shocked.
A 40-year-old Dalit man was allegedly lynched by villagers who mistook him for a thief during a night vigil amid rumours that a gang was using drones for surveillance to mark houses for robberies, police said on Monday.
A burglary at a primary school in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur has left locals scratching their heads.
Tanmay Srivastava now 35, and Ajitesh Argal, 37, might not have thought that they will be reunited on a cricket field again in an "international game" albeit as on-field umpires.
A pregnant woman was allegedly beaten to death by her husband and in-laws in Gopalpur village in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri over dowry, police said on Sunday.
A 45-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by a youth in an apparent act of revenge for his father's murder 14 years ago in Manglora village in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Sunday.
Atleast two people were killed, and five others were injured in a blast at a coaching centre in Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad on Saturday.
The Allahabad High Court, in an order in an abetment to suicide case in Uttar Pradesh, has observed that marital discord and domestic disputes are quite common, and if a spouse commits suicide for this reason, it cannot be considered as abetment.
Samajwadi Party MP Zia Ur Rehman Barq on Saturday questioned the Uttar Pradesh government's move to prevent a party delegation from visiting Bareilly amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the 'I Love Muhammad' slogan.
Stirring up a controversy, a senior Congress leader has implied there was something amiss about Operation Sindoor, which was India's response to the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam.
A man lay on the ground as his friend fired three bullets at him within 11 seconds in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut, only to stop when an accomplice recording the incident asked him to "drop it".
Kunal married his girlfriend, Komal Goswami, against her parents' wishes, on 26 June 2024. Komal (21) left Kunal and returned to her parents' home just months after the wedding.
On Wednesday morning, Sonu and his wife, a couple living in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur, had a fight. Following this, the woman informed her parents about the incident and called the family from Bulandshahr.
Hindu Mahasabha leader Pooja Shakun Pandey, who made headlines in 2019 for a shocking enactment of Mahatma Gandhi's assassination, is on the run in a murder case in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh
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