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Lucknow, April 11 Maximum temperatures in Uttar Pradesh are likely to exceed 40 degrees Celsius at several locations, including the state capital Lucknow, over the coming week as dry weather conditions persist, MeT officials said on Saturday.Despite a notable rise of 6-8 degrees Celsius in...

New Delhi, April 9 Two men have been arrested for allegedly running an online cyber fraud scheme involving over ₹3.60 crore, using mule bank accounts and a social media application, police said on Thursday.The accused have been identified as Ram Avtar Singh, a resident of Agra, and Vikrant...

Agra, April 8 – In a major push towards balanced regional development and urban expansion, the Uttar Pradesh government unveiled an ambitious plan on Wednesday to transform Agra into a modern, culturally rich urban center through the "Greater Agra" project.Inspired by the Greater Noida model...

Agra, April 7 – In a landmark event that promises to reshape the future of the historic city of the Taj Mahal, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday presented a massive development boost to Agra by inaugurating and laying the foundation stones for 325 projects worth a total of...

Lucknow, April 7 Rain accompanied by strong winds and thunderstorms lashed Lucknow and several parts of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday evening, with the capital witnessing cloudy skies, lightning, and light showers, officials said.Cloud cover developed over Lucknow in the evening, followed by strong...

Lucknow/Agra, April 7 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 325 development projects worth Rs 6,466.37 crore in Agra and announced plans to develop a 'Greater Agra' township, officials said.The chief minister said the proposed...

Lucknow, March 30 Uttar Pradesh received traces of rainfall in Agra and Aligarh on Monday, according to the local meteorological department.According to the Met department, the state capital Lucknow recorded a maximum temperature of 37.4 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 22 degrees Celsius...

Prayagraj, March 29 The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a daughter-in-law is not legally obligated to maintain her in-laws under Section 125 of the CrPC – now Section 144 of the BNSS.In a recent order, Justice Madan Pal Singh observed that the right to claim maintenance is a statutory...

Jaipur, March 28 – A shooter involved in the firing outside filmmaker Rohit Shetty's house was arrested in Rajasthan after an encounter in Sri Ganganagar.The accused was injured in a police encounter and has revealed links to a major criminal conspiracy, including a plan to fire outside the...

Agra (UP), March 26 The body of an eight-year-old girl, who had gone missing from outside her house, was found inside a flour drum kept in a room belonging to a tenant here, police said on Thursday.The incident occurred in Siddharth Nagar, in the Tajganj area, when the girl, a Class 1 student...

Chandigarh, March 26 – In a major breakthrough, the Punjab Police have busted an interstate illegal weapons supply module with the arrest of two accused from Uttar Pradesh, recovering 10 7.65mm country-made pistols along with 20 magazines from their possession. This was announced by Director...

Agra, March 26 An eight-year-old girl who had gone missing earlier this week was found dead inside a flour container in a rented room in Agra, police said on Thursday.Deputy Commissioner of Police (City) Ali Abbas said the girl went missing in the Siddhant Nagar locality of the Tajganj area...

Mumbai, March 24 Neeraj Ghaywan's "Homebound" emerged as the biggest winner at the 8th Critics' Choice Awards on Tuesday, winning four major awards, including best film, best director, best actor for Vishal Jethwa, and best supporting actress for Shalini Vatsa.The annual awards, presented by...

Agra (UP), March 20 Five people, including four from a family, died, while four others sustained serious injuries when a sports utility vehicle (SUV) in which they were travelling crashed into a tree here, police said on Friday.According to the police, the deceased have been identified as...

Agra (UP), March 16 The ongoing conflict between the US and Israel, and Iran, has cast a shadow over Agra's marble handicrafts industry, which is renowned for its Pachikari artwork, and traders say is on the verge of grinding to a halt.Artisans say that demand has dwindled due to geopolitical...

Lucknow, March 15 Several areas in Uttar Pradesh experienced a drop in temperatures following light rainfall and thunderstorms caused by a western disturbance, the weather department said on Sunday.According to the Meteorological Centre in Lucknow, the western disturbance over northern Punjab...

Agra, March 14 Disruption in the supply of commercial LPG has severely affected Agra's famous 'petha' industry, with several gas-dependent manufacturing units ceasing operations and many others struggling to continue production.Rajesh Agarwal, president of the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Petha Kutir...

Lucknow, March 12 The Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor (UPDIC), launched in 2018, has attracted investment proposals worth ₹35,526.76 crore so far, with nine units becoming operational across its six nodes in the state, according to officials.Developed by the Uttar Pradesh Expressways...

Agra (UP), March 12 A first-grade student at a private school in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, died after she fell through a broken section of a moving school bus and was run over by its rear wheels, police said on Thursday.The incident occurred around 3 pm on Wednesday when a bus of RBS School was...

Lucknow, March 11 – The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached immovable properties worth approximately Rs 313.12 crore belonging to Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Ltd (APIL) under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).The action was taken by the...