The girls were immediately rushed to the hospital, where they were declared dead. According to officials, the fire was caused by a short-circuit.

In the Lok Sabha elections 2024, Maneka Gandhi failed to retain her constituency Sultanpur and lost to Samajwadi party's Ram Bhuwal Nishad by a margin of over 43,000.

UP Police Constable Recruitment 2024 re-exam has been announced by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB). Check schedule here.

The decision has drawn flak from politicians who demanded the withdrawal of the order. The holy month of Sawan is starting from July 22. The government put out its motive behind the issue of the order and denied any "Hindu-Muslim" angle in the incident.

There has long been a buzz about less-than-warm relations between KP Maurya and Yogi Adityanath. In private conversations, a number of BJP leaders from the state, including those who lost in the Lok Sabha polls, have been critical of the chief minister's working style.

The Uttar Pradesh government has delayed the introduction of digital attendance in state schools for the next two months.

Praveer Kumar Chairman of the UP Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) stepped down due to the deteriorating health of his wife who underwent surgery at a Delhi hospital.

Non-bailable warrants have been issued against two legislators from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) allied parties in Uttar Pradesh. The Special Gangster Court in Lucknow has issued non-bailable warrants against SBSP MLA Bedi Ram and Nishad Party MLA Vipul Dubey.

So far, eleven people, including the chief organiser and fund-raiser of the July 2 event Devprakash Madhukar, have been arrested in the case. However, preacher Surajpal alias 'Bhole Baba' is not mentioned as an accused.

All six were arrested on Thursday by the officials of Hathras Kotwali and Sikandra Rau police stations, the police said.

The district magistrates of several districts including Sitapur, Moradabad, Chitrakoot and Banda have been changed.

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's mother Savitri Devi has been admitted to AIIMS Rishikesh for an eye treatment since June 7. During his visit there, CM Yogi also met those who were injured in the Rudraprayag road accident that killed 15 tourists on Saturday.

The SP emerged as the single largest party in the recently concluded 2024 Lok Sabha polls, with the BJP coming in second with 33 seats. Nationally, the SP is now the third-largest party in Parliament, following the BJP and Congress.

Along with this, the UP cabinet has approved the establishment of Future University in Bareilly and HRIT University in Ghaziabad.

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's son Karan Bhushan Singh has contested the election this time on BJP ticket from Kaiserganj Lok Sabha seat in place of his father.

This comes a day after several hospitals and IGI airport received bomb threats in the national capital.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Elections for the Jaunpur Lok Sabha in Uttar Pradesh will be conducted on May 25 in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls.

The meeting between Jansatta Dal (Loktantrik) president and Uttar Pradesh's Kunda MLA Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya has been seen as BJP's effort to sweep Uttar Pradesh which sends 80 MPs to Lok Sabha.

BJP's Smriti Irani is the incumbent MP from Uttar Pradesh's Amethi while Sonia Gandhi from Raebareli. However, the Congress patriarch has already moved to Rajya Sabha. In such a scenario, the 'Grand Old Party' will definitely put its best bet forward to maintain dominance in Raebareli.

Mukhtar Ansari was laid to rest in Ghazipur on March 30 amid a security blanket. The 63-year-old had been behind bars in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab since 2005 and had over 60 criminal cases against him.