The Latest Breaking News from Uttar Pradesh

For the first time, elections in Uttar Pradesh were fought on the issue of development and the BJP won the battle, said Shobha Karandlaje, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the latter's residence in the national capital.

The season’s feasting on election coverage is finally over. The Aam Aadmi Party won a historic mandate in Punjab and the Bharatiya Janata Party kept Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, Goa and Uttarakhand in its kitty. Pollsters, who spent a fortune on surveys, sampling and mathematical modelling, partnered with news channels and…

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Friday admitted that her party's rout in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election was a "lesson".

Last year in May, the village of Noorpur in Uttar Pradesh made news when its Dalit residents alleged that a marriage procession of theirs had been stopped by a group of local Muslims. The situation became tense enough to warrant armed police being deployed in the area.

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Uttarakhand, the Supreme Court, Gujarat and Ukraine.

Win secures status of chief minister Yogi Adityanath, a Hindu monk known for his hardline views

Firebrand Hindu monk Yogi Adityanath's political stock is rising in India, where he is set to deliver the ruling party a thumping election win in the country's most populous state despite the pandemic and fury at farm reforms that were eventually ditched.

With current trends of the Assembly election results showing that the Congress is faring badly in five states - Manipur, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Goa and Punjab, party leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that he accepts the people's verdict and will take lessons from it.