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U.P's 6-month toll rises 18%: 143 accidents, 78 deaths per day

LUCKNOW, July 31 -- Uttar Pradesh reported a steep rise in road accident deaths in the first six months of 2025, with an average of 78 people losing their lives every day, according to the latest dist... Read More


HC upholds husband's conviction in 34-year-old dowry death case

Lucknow, July 31 -- Rejecting the defence that a woman could have sustained burns while sprinkling seasoning for vegetables during the cooking process, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court ha... Read More


Wife of CB-CID officerfound dead at residence

LUCKNOW, July 31 -- A senior CB-CID officer's wife was found dead at their official residence in Lucknow's Police Lines area on Wednesday. As per preliminary information, the woman allegedly died by s... Read More


HC adjourns hearing in Banke Bihari temple ordinance case

PRAYAGRAJ, July 31 -- The Allahabad high court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing over creating a government trust to control and supervise the Shri Banke Bihari Mandir at Mathura through an ordinance... Read More


HC reserves verdict on Abbas Ansari's plea for stay on conviction

PRAYAGRAJ, July 31 -- The Allahabad high court on Wednesday reserved its judgment on a revision petition filed by Abbas Ansari, who challenged the MP-MLA court order in Mau rejecting his plea for a st... Read More


Cow smuggler carrying reward of Rs 50k arrested, family cries foul

PRAYAGRAJ, July 31 -- A joint team of Nawabganj police and SOG Ganganagar arrested an alleged cow smuggler Mohammed Zaid on Tuesday night from his house in Chafri village under Nawabganj police statio... Read More


Officials asked to ensure foolproof measures for PM's Kashi visit

VARANASI, July 31 -- Uttar Pradesh chief secretary Manoj Kumar Singh on Wednesday directed officials from various departments to ensure foolproof arrangements for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's propos... Read More


Govt refuses to bow to pressure, merges nearly 10,000 schools

LUCKNOW, July 31 -- Despite protests by political parties and opposition from a number of teachers, parents, students and a legal battle, the state government has refused to buckle under any pressure ... Read More


CM assures homes and health support to needy in Gorakhpur

GORAKHPUR, July 31 -- Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, during a Janata Darshan at Gorakhnath Temple on Wednesday, assured citizens that those in need would be provided housing under gover... Read More


Woman held hostage after husband defaults on loan; rescued

Kanpur, July 31 -- In an incident that raises questions over coercive loan recovery practices, a Jhansi man has accused a private microfinance company of illegally detaining his wife over his alleged ... Read More