Tag: Uttar Pradesh

UP CM Adityanath, deputy CM Maurya resign from Lok Sabha

New Delhi: Days after being elected to the state legislative council, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and his deputy Keshav Prasad Maurya today resigned as Lok Sabha members. A senior Lok Sabha secretariat official said the two BJP MPs submitted their resignation letters to the secretariat. While Adityanath represented the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha seat, […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
7 coaches of Shaktikunj Express derail in UP

New Delhi: Seven coaches of the Jabalpur- bound Shaktikunj Express derailed today in Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, a railway official said. “The accident occurred at around 6:25 AM and we have already cleared out the site,” Railway ministry spokesperson Anil Saxena said. “All passengers were put on the remaining coaches and by 7:28 AM […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Kaifiyat Express derails in Auraiya district of UP, 50 injured

Lucknow/New Delhi: Nine coaches of the Delhi-bound Kaifiyat Express derailed in Auraiya district of Uttar Pradesh this morning, resulting in injuries to at least 50 people, in the second rail accident in the state in four days. The train travelling from Azamgarh to Delhi collided with a dumper at around 2:50 am between Pata and […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Gorakhpur hospital tragedy: SC refuses to take cognisance of children’s death

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to take cognisance of the recent deaths of children at a government hospital at Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. The bench comprising Chief Justice J. S. Khehar and Justice D. Y. Chandrachud asked the lawyer, who mentioned the issue before it, to approach the Allahabad High Court with […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
30 children die in Gorakhpur hospital

Gorakhpur (UP): At least 30 children died in the state-run Baba Raghav Das Medical College here during the last 48 hours, district magistrate Rajeev Rautela said today, but gave no reasons for such a large number of deaths. He said 17 children died in the neo-natal ward, 5 in AES (acute encephalitis syndrome) ward and […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Saharanpur violence
Saharanpur's caste-based violence a "well-planned" conspiracy: UP Hom Secy

Saharanpur: Terming the recent caste- based violence as a “well-planned” conspiracy, Uttar Pradesh Principal Home Secretary Mani Prasad Mishra today said those responsible will not be spared. Addressing a press conference here, he said though there had been incidents of violence reported from the district in the last few years but it had not attained […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Yogi Adityanath
UP CM's decision to set up anti-Romeo squads popular: Survey

New Delhi: Nearly a month into his tenure, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s popularity has soared with his swoop on illegal abattoirs and “anti-Romeo” drives capturing the public imagination, a survey has claimed. The decisions, that critics said were components of a larger saffron project, enjoy a high degree of popularity among the people, […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
State Bank of India
SBI branch opened 2,000 accounts to channelise black money

New Delhi: Over 2,000 fresh accounts were opened in a Bareilly branch of State Bank of India post- demonetisation till December 31 to allegedly channelise black money in which at least Rs 8 crore were deposited in old notes, a CBI probe has found. The CBI has now registered an FIR against unknown bank officials […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Naveen congratulates Modi
Patnaik congratulates Modi over BJP's victory in UP, U'khnd

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal chief Naveen Patnaik today congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for BJP’s landslide victory in the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand Assembly elections. “Patnaik called Modi over telephone and conveyed his good wishes,” sources in the Chief Minister’s Office said.

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Jaitley terms BJP's win is people supporting demonetisation
BJP win people's endorsement of demonetisation: Jaitley

New Delhi:  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today termed the BJP’s big win in state polls as people’s endorsement of demonetisation and asserted that it was seen as pro-poor, reformist and the sole defender of the nationalist constituency in the country. He also slammed the Congress for its “historic” blunders including opposing demonetisation and identifying with […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
gang rape
Minor girl raped, murdered in UP

Etawah (UP): A nine-year-old girl was allegedly abducted, raped, and murdered in Bharthana area here, police said today. The incident took place last night when some persons abducted the girl from near her house, took her to a secluded place and raped her, they said. They later killed the girl by hitting her with some […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Gun point
Minor girl shot dead for resisting harassment

A 14-year-old girl was shot dead allegedly by two youths when she resisted harassment by them in Sirsa village here, police said today

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Woman stabbed to death by husband in UP

A 35-year-old woman was stabbed to death allegedly by her husband in Khalilpur village in Chitbadagaon area here, police said today

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
HC agrees to hear PIL to remove mobile towers from Delhi village

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court yesterday agreed to hear a PIL seeking direction for the government to remove mobile towers installed in a village here over health issues. A division bench of Chief Justice G. Rohini and Justice R.S. Endlaw posted the matter for August 26 and asked petitioner to file an order passed […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Four children killed in UP mud mound collapse

In a tragic incident, four children were buried alive at a Uttar Pradesh village when a mud mound caved in on them today, police said

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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