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Mumbai, April 8 Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP president Sunetra Pawar spoke to state Congress head Harshwardhan Sapkal on Wednesday and requested him to ensure that his party's candidate withdraws his nomination against her in the Baramati assembly bypoll, sources said.The phone conversation...

Lucknow, April 8 Unseasonal rain accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning, and hail activity affected parts of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, with the weather department forecasting a gradual improvement from April 9 and dry conditions setting in the following day.According to officials, the...

Prayagraj (UP), April 8 The Allahabad High Court has observed that a wife and her relatives cannot be held liable for abetting her husband's suicide merely because they filed cases against him over a matrimonial dispute.Justice Sameer Jain, allowing the petition of wife Megha Kirti, said that...

Lucknow, April 8 A suspected member of a human trafficking gang who used his auto-rickshaw to facilitate the kidnapping of children in the Delhi NCR area was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) from the Hardoi district, officials said on Wednesday.The accused, Shahrukh alias...

Budaun (UP), April 8 A key accused in the March 12 double murder at a Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) ethanol plant surrendered in a local court on Wednesday, along with his brother, officials said.Keshav and his brother Chandrashekha, both brothers of the main accused Ajay...

Pratapgarh (UP), April 8 A block programme manager working at a community health center here was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 in exchange for facilitating a job, officials said on Wednesday.The accused, identified as Amit Mishra, was caught red-handed by a team of the...

New Delhi, April 8 Police are planning to retrace the entire route taken by the man accused of breaching the Delhi Assembly security, to reconstruct his movements before he drove his SUV through a VIP gate and entered the premises, sources said on Wednesday.Sarabjeet Singh, a resident of Uttar...

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...

Jabalpur (MP), April 8 A 42-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh, wanted in several cases of train thefts, has been arrested in the district after a five-hour operation involving anxious waiting near a pond, police said on Wednesday.Harvinder Singh (42), also known as Sunny, allegedly attempted to...

Noida, April 8 Private schools in Gautam Buddh Nagar cannot force students to buy books, uniforms, shoes, or other items from specific vendors, and must limit fee increases to 7.23% for the 2026-27 academic session, according to an official statement issued after a review meeting of the District...

New Delhi, April 8 The Delhi High Court sought the Centre's response on Wednesday to a petition alleging financial, administrative, and academic irregularities at the Indian Institute of Heritage.A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia issued notices to the Centre, the...

Lucknow, April 8 Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary S P Goyal reviewed preparations for the first phase of the 2027 Census on Wednesday and directed officials to complete key groundwork, including a digital database of enumerators, by April 10.The review meeting, held via video conferencing with...

Kanpur, April 8 Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav criticized the BJP-led government in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, saying that "Kanpur has been turned into Badnaampur" under the party's rule.Akhilesh Yadav visited the city to pay tribute to his security guard and meet the latter's...

Muzaffarnagar (UP), April 8 Days after a man and his son went missing, their bodies were recovered from the Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, with police suspecting that the two were killed by robbers.According to police, Naresh Kumar (45) and his son, Bhim Sen (21), were found in...

New Delhi, April 8 – A Delhi University anthropology professor and his doctoral researcher had a fortunate discovery while accidentally stumbling upon a prehistoric rock art site near Chaukhada village in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur.The team, led by Manoj Kumar Singh, initially planned to visit a...

In New Delhi, April 8 Some migrants concealed their departure by staging fake family events, while others openly admitted the situation, but all left with heavy bags and heavy hearts. The shortage of LPG cylinders is forcing migrants to return to their villages, hoping that their separation from...

Mathura (UP), April 8 A farmer is alleged to have died of a heart attack after witnessing the extensive damage to his Rabi crop caused by unseasonal rain here, officials said.The incident occurred in Prem Nagar village under the Mant tehsil on Tuesday, as recent spells of rain, accompanied by...

Kushinagar (UP), April 8 A 31-year-old man died from injuries sustained after being hit by an unidentified vehicle here late Tuesday night, police said.The incident occurred around 11 pm on the Naurangia-Ghughuli road, under the jurisdiction of the Nebua Naurangia Police Station. The deceased...

Lucknow, April 8 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday that the state has significantly improved its agricultural growth rate over the past nine years, attributing it to sustained policy efforts and better resource utilization.Addressing the gathering after...

Lucknow, April 8 – The Chitrakoot node of the Defence Industrial Corridor gained momentum on Wednesday when Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath allocated 75 hectares of land to Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to construct a state-of-the-art manufacturing unit.BEL, a public sector aerospace and...