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Son among four killed as ambulance carrying Army veteran’s body crashes on UP's Purvanchal Expressway
An ambulance carrying the body of retired Army Subedar Major Satyawan Singh crashed into a stationary truck. This incident led to the deaths of Satyawan Singh, his son Gaurav, and others. The family was on their way to Deoria following Satyawan's death in Cha…
Massive fire breaks out at tyre factory in UP's Firozabad
A significant fire occurred at a tyre factory in Naushehra, Firozabad, prompting an immediate response from local fire services. Fire tenders were dispatched after authorities were notified about the incident around 2:30 pm. The factory's water supply was aff…
Taking Subedar Major Satyawan Singh’s mortal remains home, 3 family members killed as ambulance crashes into truck in UP
An ambulance carrying the body of Subedar Major Satyawan Singh crashed into a stationary truck on the expressway. The crash, which occurred early Sunday morning, resulted in the deaths of four individuals in total. Those killed included his son, brother, and …
66 fall ill after eating food during rituals in Ballia villages
66 people, including 45 women, fell ill in Ballia after eating madua flour roti and bati during pre-Jyutiya rituals; flour traced to one mill and shop.
UP sets up task force to speed up AgriStack rollout
UP forms state and district task forces to ускор AgriStack rollout under Digital Agriculture Mission, integrating farmer IDs, geo-maps and crop registries by Oct 31.
Over 41,000 candidates selected in UP home guard selection drive
UPPRPB declares final UP home guard 2025 results: 41,424 selected across 75 districts; medical and police verification next, training likely by Nov-end/early Dec.
UP clan separated in Aurangzeb’s time reunites 350 years later, rebuilds lost family tree
UP’s Jaunpur hosted a 350-year family reunion tracing a clan split in Aurangzeb’s era, rebuilding a lost family tree and highlighting Hindu-Muslim unity.
FSDA flags pricing, licence irregularities in hospital pharmacies
UP FSDA inspected hospital pharmacies across govt/private colleges and hospitals, flagging MRP pricing gaps, licence lapses, poor records, and cold-chain issues.
Woman dies after UP hospital manager performs surgery in doctor’s absence; cuts wrong vein, damages kidney
A 24-year-old hospital manager in Chandauli performed surgery on a patient without a doctor present. The patient, Suman, had been admitted due to complications related to her uterus. After the surgery, Suman suffered complications and died later that night. A…
'Attacked with hammer, iron tool': RSS functionary Rameshwar Tiwari dies after assault in UP
Rameshwar Tiwari was killed following an assault during a clash in Bheekam Chhapra village. His wife, Amrita Devi, filed an FIR against several named and unnamed individuals involved in the incident. Four police personnel have been suspended due to negligence…
CNG prices hiked by up to Rs 3.25/kg in Lucknow, Ayodhya, Agra, Unnao
CNG prices have been raised in various cities of Uttar Pradesh due to higher input costs. In Lucknow and Unnao, prices have increased by Rs 2 per kg respectively. Consumers in Agra will also see a new rate of Rs 107 per kg following a similar hike. The most s…
Congress abruptly replaces Ajay Rai as state chief in poll-bound UP
LUCKNOW/CHANDIGARH: Congress overhauled its PCC brass in two poll-bound states Friday, installing Rampur Khas MLA Aradhana \"Mona\" Mishra as the UP unit
UK trade deal to make at least 40 foreign liquor brands cheaper in UP
UK-India CETA to cut prices of 40+ UK-origin liquor brands in Uttar Pradesh within two weeks; UP excise revises MRPs for Scotch, gin and more.
Cong rejigs UP team, puts Mona, Masood at centre of poll strategy
Congress revamps UP unit for 2027 polls, naming Aradhana Mishra ‘Mona’ as state chief and Imran Masood working president ahead of SP seat talks.
Spirit of Gandhi’s Swadeshi underpins UP’s ODOP, says Yogi
UP CM Yogi Adityanath says Gandhi’s Swadeshi spirit underpins ODOP, linking it to Atmanirbhar Bharat, Swachh Bharat and Gram Swaraj goals.
Swachhata drive draws 27 lakh people across UP
UP’s Swachhata Hi Seva-2026 drive sees 27 lakh participants in 21,000+ events; 1.10 lakh of 1.22 lakh cleanliness targets cleared since Sept 17.
SC woman gives birth on road after hosp denies admission; doc sacked
SC woman delivers on roadside after alleged admission denial at Bhadohi govt hospital; UP orders probe, dismisses duty doctor, acts against staff.
BJP’s ‘internal assessment’ finds anti-incumbency against 100+ MLAs
BJP’s internal survey in 255 UP seats flags anti-incumbency against 100+ MLAs; party may deny tickets, consider youth, women and new faces for 2027 polls.
PWD told to plant 1.7L trees for forest cover lost to Kanwar road project
PWD has been asked to plant 1.7 lakh trees after felling 17,000 for the stalled 111km Kanwar corridor in UP; project halted since 2024 NGT action.
Seat-sharing won’t be hurdle for NDA in UP: Anupriya Patel
Anupriya Patel says UP NDA seat-sharing won’t be a hurdle for 2027 polls; urges workers to back alliance candidates in all 403 seats, criticises opposition on EC.
British citizen, govt teacher, pensioner: ED attaches Rs 53.46 lakh property in UP money laundering case
Shamsul Huda Khan, who acquired British citizenship in 2013, allegedly concealed his status while receiving government salaries. The Enforcement Directorate attached his property valued at Rs 53.46 lakh for suspected money laundering activities. An investigat…
UP’s food processing revolution: From farm produce to value-added industry
Uttar Pradesh is transforming its food processing sector with new policies and infrastructure. The state government has fostered an ecosystem for diverse participants in the value chain. Investment incentives and infrastructure development are making food pro…
How Vidyut Sakhis are empowering rural women in Uttar Pradesh
In rural Uttar Pradesh, an electricity bill is acquiring a new meaning. It is no longer merely a monthly household expense or a reminder of consumptio.
Pick of BL commodities -September 13, 2026
Last week, sugar continued to be in the limelight. The Indian government has indicated that it will begin tracking sugar production every month from October, when the new season begins. Uttar Pradesh could spoil the sugar party next season, while its millers …
Maharashtra tops car, CV sales in Q1; UP leads in 2&3-wheelers
India Business News: NEW DELHI: India’s vehicle market showed a clear regional divide in the first quarter of FY27, with Maharashtra emerging as the country’s biggest mark.
Four missing Mumbra minors traced in UP within 24 hours; friend detained
Mumbra police traced four missing minors in Lucknow within 24 hours after a June 26 complaint; all safe. A 20-year-old friend is detained for questioning.
8th pay commission: Panel to hold meetings in Lucknow today and tomorrow — Check here for full schedule, latest updates
8th pay commission: The 8th CPC panel is holding meetings in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh today and tomorrow (22 and 23 June). Check here for full schedule of state visits and latest updates on the commission's progress.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas approves Rs150 Cr assistance for India first private hybrid 2G ethanol project in UP
HFCL bags ₹2,666 crore for BharatNet Phase-III project in UP (West)
HFCL secures ₹2,666 crore contract for BharatNet Phase-III project in Uttar Pradesh, enhancing rural telecom connectivity.
