The Latest Breaking News from UP

PRAYAGRAJ: Liquor smuggling has turned into such a lucrative business that the mafia is nowadays paying up to Rs 1.50 lakh per trip to truck drivers carrying the consignments from Delhi, Haryana, Punjab to Bihar via UP border.

HAMIRPUR(UP): Eight people died on the spot while nine others suffered serious wounds after a speeding pickup loader collided head-on into a tempo in Maudaha police station area of Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur district on Wednesday evening.

LUCKNOW: In an apparent jibe at SP leader Azam Khan, UP BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh on Sunday said that the electorate of Rampur was faced with a candidate whose leader used to call "Bharat Mata" a "Dayan" (witch).

AGRA: 12 prisoners lodged at central jail here passed the annual class 10th and 12th UP board examination, a police official said on Sunday. Senior Superintendent VK Singh told PTI, "In class 10th three prisoners have grabbed first division rank, whereas six prisoners have got second division rank. Besides, in…

AZAMGARH: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath pinned the blame for the widespread protests against the Agnipath scheme on the opposition, accusing it of playing with the lives of youths by misleading them on the issue.

The State Jal Shakti Minister, wasa addressing an election rally in support of his party’s candidate Dinesh Lal Yadav

KOLKATA: The torching of trains and violence on platforms across north India that has led to cancellation of multiple trains has pushed up airfares across the board to most cities in north and west India.

CHENNAI: The Agnipath protests spread to the city where more than 500 Army aspirants gathered at Island Grounds on Saturday demanding that the Union government repeal the scheme, while train disruptions in Telangana and in northern parts of the country made travel uncertain. Railways cancelled and restored the trains to…

Tikait says BKU farmers’ group will launch agitation against the scheme from June 30