The Latest Breaking News from UP

If you hire right people for right job, 80 percent work is done: Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka

NEW DELHI: The new IPL franchise Lucknow Super Giants is "ready for its flight" as the 'Garuda' logo on its aquamarine jersey signifies, said owner Sanjiv Goenka, who believes success depends on "hiring the right people for the right job".

The Times of India · Mar 22, 2022

Uttar Pradesh: Mayawati fires fresh salvo at Samajwadi Party, accuses it of having an understanding with BJP

LUCKNOW: After suffering one of the most humiliating electoral defeats in the recently concluded UP polls, an exasperated BSP chief Mayawati on Tuesday unleashed a fiery broadside against Samajwadi Party accusing it of having openly hobnobbed with the BJP.

The Times of India · Mar 22, 2022

BJP departs from precedent, names Pushkar Singh Dhami Uttarakhand CM

NEW DELHI: Going against the people’s mandate and departing from its own precedent, the BJP leadership on Monday appointed Pushkar Singh Dhami, who lost his assembly seat, as the new Uttarakhand chief minister.

The Times of India · Mar 21, 2022

UP CM, other leaders extend Holi wishes to people

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh's caretaker Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Friday extended their wishes to the people on the occasion of Holi.

The Times of India · Mar 18, 2022

Our 4T model curbed Covid spread, UP ready to fight fourth wave, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

LUCKNOW: Chief Minister-designate Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that effective implementation of the 4T model (Trace-Test-Treat-Tika) enabled UP to curb Covid-19 spread and the state is well prepared to even deal with the fourth wave of pandemic.

The Times of India · Mar 16, 2022

BJP owes poll victory to EVMs: Akhilesh Yadav

LUCKNOW: Claiming a moral victory in the recently concluded assembly elections, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) owes its victory to the EVMs. He said the people of Uttar Pradesh have voted to approve of Samajwadi Party as the alternative of the ruling…

The Times of India · Mar 16, 2022

3 years after brutal murder of UP police inspector by lynch mob, sedition charges against 36

MEERUT: Bulandshahr district court approved sedition charges against 36 accused in the 2018 Siyana violence case. The incident, which occurred due to rumours of cow slaughter, led to the brutal death of a police inspector and a civilian.

The Times of India · Mar 16, 2022

Allahabad HC asks UP govt to decide on inclusion of Bhar/Rajbhar community in ST list

PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad high court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to take a decision within two months on the representation seeking inclusion of the Bhar/Rajbhar community of Uttar Pradesh in the list of Scheduled Tribes (STs). Till now, this community was treated as part of other backward class (OBC)…

The Times of India · Mar 16, 2022

SC seeks UP govt's response on plea seeking cancellation of Ashish Mishra's bail

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government and others on a plea seeking to cancel bail to Ashish Mishra, who is the son of Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Mishra Teni.

Dynamite News · Mar 16, 2022

Telangana CM takes a dig at Centre for trying to suppress the States

Centre’s moves are violative of spirit of federalism, he says

The Hindu · Mar 15, 2022