A man from Uttar Pradesh, who was on the run for 26 years after committing a murder in Saudi Arabia, was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport earlier this week.
A court in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to a man for raping and killing a six-year-old girl.
Taking a series of jabs at the Samajwadi Party during a 24-hour discussion on Vision 2047 for Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said the party's slogan of PDA stood for 'Parivar (Family) Development Authority'.
On her way home from school, an eight-year-old fell into a drain and was swept 50 metres away before her body was retrieved by locals in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur.
Himanshu, a class 9 student at Sa'aadat Inter College and a resident of Bhaggapurwa village, was participating in a 100-metre sprint with about a dozen classmates.
Samajwadi Party MLA Pooja Pal on Thursday was expelled from the party, hours after she thanked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for "delivering justice" in her husband's murder case and praised him for bringing in policies with zero toler
Samajwadi Party MLA Pooja Pal, whose husband Raju Pal was shot dead by gangster Atiq Ahmed in 2005, on Thursday thanked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for delivering justice and "listening to her when no one else did".
The furore among the Hindu organisations began last month when two sisters, identified as Manu and Soni, got admission in the school for Class 11.
Light rainfall was recorded in parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday morning, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) elevated the 'yellow' alert to a 'red' warning for the day.
The UP assembly witnessed a heated exchange during Question Hour when Jal Shakti Minister Swatantra Dev Singh asked Samajwadi Party MLA Faheem Irfan to "swear on your wife" that water has not reached his village under a central scheme
Four years after the end of the First World War, wherein Indian soldiers fought alongside the British, the struggle for the country's freedom was well underway.
The brother, reportedly enraged upon seeing his sister with her boyfriend, began attacking the young man.
The Delhi Police has apprehended a B.Tech graduate from Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly running a Rs 6.03-crore online investment scam that duped victims via social media, officials said on Wednesday.
On Monday evening, when the woman was returning home in Balrampur district from her maternal uncle's place, she was kidnapped and taken to a deserted field. The two men took turns and raped the woman.
A man allegedly stabbed his 45-year-old father to death in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria district after an argument over money, police said on Wednesday.
Hours after he got a rakhi tied by his 14-year-old cousin, a 33-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya raped her, killed her and hung her body from a noose to make it look like a suicide, the police said on Tuesday.
An important online meeting to discuss education facilities and other issues in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district saw a strange disruption when someone joined using the link and played a porn video.
Samajwadi Party Sambhal MP Zia-ur-Rehman Barq was fined Rs 1.35 lakh for allegedly carrying out construction without getting the building plan approved, authorities said.
Fed up with a year-long delay in repairs, residents held a "memorial service" for their broken road on Tuesday.
Authorities in Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur district have found a government-run upper primary school being operated by a private tutor and the headmaster's driver in the absence of appointed teaching staff.
Days ahead of Independence Day, the Uttar Pradesh Assembly will set a new record by working for 24 straight hours to discuss the government's vision for the state's development till 2047, a year which will mark 100 years since India attained freedom.
A traffic policeman in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras stood up to a BJP lawmaker's son after the latter's car blocked traffic on a busy road and called him out for alleged misbehaviour
An eight-year-old girl drowned after falling into an open drain in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur, officials said on Tuesday.
A special training session on 'Empowering Public Representatives: Strengthening Communication and Governance through Artificial Intelligence (AI)' was organised for MLAs in the Uttar Pradesh State Assembly.
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