Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi/Lucknow: The Eid Namaz was not conducted on roads for the first time in UP, and “the volume of the mosque loudspeaker has gone down” following the state’s recent crackdown, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday while…

The Supreme Court Thursday granted interim bail to Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan in a land-grabbing case, exercising its special powers under Article 142 of the Constitution as it flagged the “peculiar” circumstances of the matter. A…

Lucknow, April 17: Uttar Pradesh government aims to lay foundation stones for three flatted factory complexes in Agra, Kanpur and Gorakhpur, a mini-industrial area in Aligarh as well as convenience centers at Sant Kabirdas Nagar and…

Lucknow, April 9 Around 98.11 per cent votes out of 1,20,657 votes were polled for 27 local bodies constituencies seats of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council on Saturday. Polling, which started at 8 am, closed at 4 pm. Counting of the…

Lucknow, March 28: Along with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and leader of opposition and Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav total 348 MLAs out of 403 took oath as members of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative…

Lucknow, March 19: Uttar Pradesh unit president of Rashtriya Lok Dal Dr Masood Ahmad resigned from the post on Saturday and has written an open letter to the party president Jayant Chaudhary levelling serious charges against the top…

New Delhi, March 10 (UNI) In a major show of strength, the BJP on Thursday ensured it retained power in the crucial state of Uttar Pradesh as it led in 263 out of 403 as counting was still underway. Sprinting towards victory in the keenly…

New Delhi, March 7 (UNI) Different exit polls show Bhartiya Janata Party is set to return to power in Uttar Pradesh, with C Voters survey showing that the party will lose some votes, but the BJP alliance will get up to 236 seats. As per…

Lucknow, March 4 (UNI) The seventh and last phase of Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh will witness a fierce contest between the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party and its arch rival Samajwadi Party. While BJP hopes to continue its dominance,…

Lucknow, March 3 (UNI) Polling began for 57 seats spread over 10 districts of the Purvanchal region in the sixth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on Thursday. Polling is being held in Ambedkar Nagar, Balrampur, Siddharth Nagar,…

Pipraich (Gorakhpur), March 1 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Tuesday that a 'Dumdaar Sarkar' (strong government) was a must for all-round development of the state and only a government led by Bhartiya Janata…

Ballia (UP), Feb 27 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday praised the diplomatic acumen of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Ukraine issue and said that prestige of India has increased on international forums. Addressing a public…

Lucknow, Feb 27 (UNI) Polling began for 61 seats spread over 12 districts in the fifth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on a peaceful note amid tight security arrangements on Sunday. Polling which started at 7 pm will continue…

Bahraich, Feb.26: In 5th phase of Uttar Pradesh, 61 assembly seats across 12 districts will go to the polls on Sunday, February 27. Campaigning for this round of polls ended on Friday evening. A total of 692 candidates are in the…

Lucknow, Feb 23 (UNI) Polling began for 59 seats spread over nine districts in the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on a peaceful note amid tight security arrangements on Wednesday. Voting which started at 7 am will…

Pilibhit/Sitapur (UP), Feb 21 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday attacked Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP) and accused them of jointly weakening the fight against terrorism in the country. Addressing an election rally in…

Lucknow, Feb 20 (UNI) Around 62.91 per cent of the 2.16-crore strong electorate had exercised their franchise for 59 seats, spread across 16 districts in the third phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls on Sunday. This was slightly…