The Uttar Pradesh government announced the appointment of Baijnath Rawat as the chairman of the state's SC-ST Commission. Vice-chairman roles were assigned to Bechhan Ram and Jeet Singh Kharwar.
A school holiday has been declared in UP's Ayodhya on Saturday as the city has been witnessing heavy rains for the past few days.
Wolf attacks in Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, injured a six-month-old infant and a five-year-old girl, prompting urgent calls for enhanced safety measures among residents. Both children were hospitalized after the incidents, which have reignited fear of wildlife in the area.
Following protests from Bajrang Dal members, the Food Safety Department collected samples from a Saket Nagar eatery, ‘Mama Bhanje,’ over claims that non-vegetarian ingredients were being mixed into vegetarian meals.
Several prominent temples in the Sangam city, including Alop Shankari Devi, Bade Hanuman, and Mankameshwar, have announced these restrictions. The move is aimed at ensuring the purity and safety of the offerings, protecting the temple’s traditions.
The incident occurred in Yamunapuram Colony under the Kotwali Dehat area in Bulandshahr district. The police have launched an investigation into the matter.
The Noida Police has issued a traffic advisory for Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show which is kickstarting today in Greater Noida. Restrictions will affect goods vehicles and local traffic, with diversions in place to ensure smooth flow.
Former UP chief minister launched a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and his party Congress.
Uttar Pradesh was rocked by two back-to-back encounters in two separate cases and places this week, triggering massive political controversy in the state. The Samajwadi Party has called the killing of 'criminals' as "fake encounters".
CM Yogi has condemned recent food adulteration incidents involving human waste, calling them "abhorrent" and a serious public health threat. He has announced stringent measures, including intensive inspections, mandatory CCTV installation, and a zero-tolerance policy for violators.
The second edition of UP International Trade Show (UPITS) 2024 will take place from September 25-29. In view of the show, the traffic restrictions were issued. Check affected routes.
A case has been registered against unidentified individuals in connection with the incident. The incident occurred at around 7:20 pm on Monday.
The suspect was identified as Mohammad Zahid, alias Sonu, who was the main conspirator of the murder of two RPF constables in a moving train last month, the police said.
After the case of adulteration in the prasad of Tirupati came to light, the administration in Uttar Pradesh has heightened its vigilance. A total of 43 samples have been taken from 15 shops and suspicious 'pedas' have been sent for testing.
A heated argument between two groups at the mall's parking lot led to a firing incident. No injuries were reported in the incident at the heart of Noida.
The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, taking a dig at the ruling BJP, said that only the weakest people consider encounters as their strength
As per the temple authorities, the move is aimed at ensuring the purity and safety of the offerings, protecting the temple’s traditions, and preventing any similar controversies that occurred in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati Balaji Temple.
Five men had looted jewellery worth Rs 1.5 crore at gunpoint from the jewellery shop in Sultanpur's Thateri Bazaar on August 28. The police later recovered silver jewellery, money, illegal arms and cartridges from one of the accused.
Amid the Tirupati laddu controversy, UP's FSDA collected prasadam samples from Vrindavan's Banke Bihari Temple, Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi, and Govardhan temples to test for adulteration. A district-wide campaign on food safety in temples is underway.
The criminal has been identified as Ajay alias Ramniwas. He and his gang are notorious for carrying out burglaries. Ajay has a criminal history of 12 cases under multiple charges like the Gangster Act and the Arms Act.
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