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UP: Baby dies at hospital, father carries body in bag to DM office

Lakhimpur Kheri, Aug. 23 -- A private hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri was sealed after a newborn died during delivery, prompting the distraught father to carry the baby's body in a bag to ... Read More


Rising Yamuna water level poses threat to Taj Mahal

Agra, Aug. 22 -- The Yamuna River in Agra swelled dangerously on Friday after heavy rainfall in the hills and the release of large volumes of water from upstream barrages, raising fears of flooding th... Read More


UP: Domestic help held for urinating on utensils

Lucknow, Aug. 22 -- Police in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor have arrested a domestic help after a video surfaced showing her allegedly urinating on utensils while washing them at her employer's house in the ... Read More


UP: Row over marriage band named after Hindu deities

Moradabad, Aug. 21 -- What began as a complaint on the Chief Minister's portal has now stirred a larger debate in Moradabad: should Muslim-owned businesses be allowed to use names of Hindu deities for... Read More


Retired Army man consumes poison, collapses at CM Yogi's 'Janata Darshan'

Lucknow, Aug. 21 -- A retired Army personnel created a stir at Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's Janata Darshan in Lucknow on Thursday when he claimed to have consumed poison before entering the venue.... Read More


Fertiliser shortage sparks protests across UP, police lathi-charge farmers

Lucknow, Aug. 20 -- The fertiliser shortage in Uttar Pradesh has spiralled into a state-wide crisis, triggering protests in multiple districts and exposing the gulf between government claims and groun... Read More


Akhilesh targets Election Commission, DMs; calls for probe into affidavit row

Lucknow, Aug. 20 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday sharpened his attack on the Election Commission and district administrations, alleging a nexus between the ruling BJP, el... Read More


Allahabad HC stays Abbas Ansari's conviction

Lucknow, Aug. 20 -- In a dramatic political twist, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday stayed the conviction of Samajwadi Party MLA Abbas Ansari in a hate speech case, effectively restoring his memb... Read More


UP woman, 'dead on paper', pleads to restore pension

Lucknow, Aug. 19 -- In a shocking case of official apathy, a 70-year-old woman in Lucknow has been running from pillar to post to prove that she is alive after the Social Welfare Department declared h... Read More


Mauritius PM to hold talks with PM Modi in Kashi on Sept 11

Lucknow, Aug. 19 -- Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam will arrive in Kashi on September 11 for his first bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The two leaders are expected... Read More