Rishabh Thakur, a key accused in the Bareilly cafe vigilante attack, surrendered before a court. Police confirm three criminal cases against him, including past charges of assault and extortion.
The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has directed Uttar Pradesh government to pay Rs 3 lakh compensation to a minor rape victim within 10 days, rejecting committee's denial based on absence of physical injuries.
The Allahabad High Court has issued a show-cause notice to the UP home department for excluding district magistrates from gang chart approval meetings in commissionerate districts.
The Supreme Court confirms interim bail for Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari in a Gangsters Act case involving extortion and assault charges from 2024.
The Supreme Court has made interim bail absolute for Abbas Ansari, son of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, in a Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act case, providing him relief from custody.
Uttar Pradesh tourism department launches a 17-day campaign to promote homestay & B&B schemes, aiming to create local jobs and enhance tourist infrastructure. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh announces State Tourism Awards 2026 to recognise best tourism villages, rural homestays & farm stays. Apply by Jan 20. Celebrate authentic travel!
The new Digital India Act and Data Protection Act 2023 raise crucial questions about privacy, consent, and government access. Here's what every Indian needs to know about their digital rights now.
Daytime temperatures in Uttar Pradesh rose 3-6°C as fog thinned. However, IMD warns of a 2-3°C drop from January 12. Get the full forecast details here.
Uttar Pradesh simplifies RTE Act admissions for underprivileged kids. Now, only one parent's Aadhaar is needed. Learn how this change removes barriers and ensures 25% quota compliance.
Uttar Pradesh simplifies RTE admissions for underprivileged kids. Now, only one parent's Aadhaar is needed for application, easing the process for disadvantaged families. Learn about the new age criteria and online lottery system.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu questions the High Court's directive for panchayat elections before April 30, citing the Disaster Management Act. The state will seek legal clarity. Read the full story.
A 50-year-old Dalit woman was murdered while trying to save her daughter from abduction in Meerut. Police launch massive manhunt, political outrage erupts. Read the latest updates.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya details the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Act, 2025. It boosts guaranteed rural employment to 125 days, uses tech for transparency, and aims for a modern, self-reliant rural India. Rea
Trichy police registered 1,703 cases and arrested 1,840 people for ganja and illegal tobacco in 2025, a massive increase from 2024. SP warns of action under Goondas Act.
Uttar Pradesh shivered as a severe cold wave hit, with Prayagraj's daytime high at 11.4°C, 10.5° below normal. Dense fog and icy winds cause 'severe cold day' conditions. Read for details and forecast.
NTR district administration warns of strict action, including criminal charges, against illegal cockfights during Sankranti. Collector Dr G Lakshmisha directs committees to enforce ban.
An 8-year-old boy was found dead in a sugarcane field in Muzaffarnagar after being lured by four teenagers. The accused, including three minors, have been arrested under murder and POCSO charges. Read the full report.
A woman in Uttar Pradesh faces legal action for allegedly concealing her Pakistani citizenship to obtain a teaching position. Police investigate the fraud case. Read details.
A man from Baghpat's Kirthal village was arrested under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act after a viral video showed him abusing a dog and forcing it to consume alcohol. Read the full story.
A man in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, was arrested after a viral video showed him abusing a dog and forcing it to consume alcohol. Police have registered a case under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. Read the full details.
UP Police intensify search for KGMU doctor Rameezuddin Naik, wanted in a religious conversion and forced miscarriage case. His parents arrested as reward is doubled to Rs 50,000. Details inside.
Himachal Pradesh High Court demands state's response on food safety sampling failures. Notice issued to Chief Secy, Food Safety Commissioner. Read the full story.
A man stole an ambulance in Uttar Pradesh's Siddharthnagar but was arrested after losing his way. Police tracked the vehicle using its GPS device. Read the full story.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath calls the G-Ram G Act a transformative step for rural India, aiming to empower villages and boost infrastructure. Read more about this key policy.
A 17-year-old girl was gang-raped by three juveniles in Uttar Pradesh. A case under BNS and POCSO Act was registered. The accused have been sent to a correctional home. Read the full report.
Police in Varanasi and Mirzapur arrest five individuals in separate cases involving alleged forced religious conversion and sexual harassment under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Act.
Uttar Pradesh govt announces one-time 3-year age relaxation for police recruitment, benefiting lakhs. 32,679 constable & allied posts to be filled. Details inside.
Parents of a KGMU doctor accused of forced conversion and sexual exploitation arrested in Lucknow. Two medical students allege miscarriage. Police increase reward.
Uttar Pradesh reels under a severe cold wave with cities like Kanpur recording 3.2°C. Dense fog and cold winds to continue for days. Get the latest IMD forecast and city-wise temperature details.