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Mayawati replaces Anand Kumar with Randhir Beniwal

LUCKNOW, March 6 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has removed her brother Anand Kumar from the post of national coordinator and appointed Randhir Beniwal in his place. The decision, announc... Read More


Caste of accused in FIR: Alld HC seeks U.P. DGP's affidavit

PRAYAGRAJ, March 6 -- The Allahabad high court has directed the Uttar Pradesh director general of police (DGP) to submit a personal affidavit justifying the inclusion of caste information in the FIR a... Read More


U.P's future looks promising: CS

LUCKNOW, March 6 -- The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) UP held its annual session for 2025 on Wednesday, focusing on the theme "Transformative Success: Uttar Pradesh as the Engine of India's G... Read More


Two held for assaulting, hurling casteist slurs at classmate

LUCKNOW, March 6 -- Two men had been arrested for allegedly assaulting and hurling casteist slurs at a woman, who is also their classmate, Lucknow police said. All three were LLB students of a private... Read More


Dalit minor abducted, gang raped, tortured for 2 months

Meerut, March 6 -- A 14-year-old girl was abducted, held captive for two months, gang-raped and subjected to inhumane treatment in the Bhagatpur police station area of Moradabad. The police have arre... Read More


Citizen's Charter to curb delays in teachers' service matters

LUCKNOW, March 6 -- Secondary education minister Gulab Devi on Wednesday released the Citizen's Charter, ensuring time-bound solutions for all service-related issues of teachers. This will prevent unn... Read More


Secretariat vehicle passes of MLAs under scanner for misuse

LUCKNOW, March 6 -- The home department has been asked to investigate into the misuse of vehicle passes that are being issued by secretariat for use by Uttar Pradesh MLAs, said Satish Mahana, speaker,... Read More


'World will remember Mahakumbh for long'

Lucknow, March 6 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath, while addressing the state legislative council on Wednesday during the state budget session, highlighted the grandeur of the Mahakumbh, calling it a... Read More


MLAs seek session on House rules, canteen

Lucknow, March 6 -- Cutting across party lines, lawmakers raised several issues, such as the absence of a canteen in the MLAs' residential complex and demanding an extra session on the rules of the Ho... Read More


Speaker bans paan masala in Assembly, announces Rs 1,000 fine

Lucknow, March 6 -- Chewing paan masala and gutkha has been banned on the premises of the state legislative assembly. The violation of this rule will invite a penalty of Rs 1,000. "The use of paan ma... Read More