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Twin Tower: FIR on 3 former fire officers over NOC to illegal structure

FIR has been lodged against three former chief fire officers (CFOs) of Gautam Buddh Nagar over alleged irregularities in providing no objection certificate to Supertech's illegal twin towers in Noida.

Ganga-Yamuna water level rises in Prayagraj, submerges low-lying areas

Water levels of the River Ganga and River Yamuna rose in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj submerging the low-lying areas around the Sangam Ghat and the roads surrounding it

UP court rejects politician Shrikant Tyagi's bail plea in cheating case

The district court has granted bail to two of Tyagi's aides who were accused of harbouring him during the period he went absconding from Noida, a lawyer said.

SC to hear Unnao rape survivor's transfer of 'counter case' plea next week

The SC on Tuesday agreed on next week for hearing a plea of the survivor seeking transfer of a criminal case filed by the father of one of the accused from a trial court in Uttar Pradesh to Delhi

Undertrial killed in firing outside Uttar Pradesh court premises

In a shocking incident, some unidentified people opened fire at an undertrial just outside the Hapur court premises in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday morning.

UP CM Adityanath pays tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on death anniversary

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and his deputies paid rich tributes to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his fourth death anniversary on Tuesday.

4 killed as truck carrying iron bars rams into house in UP's Mainpuri

Four people died and six others were injured after a truck carrying iron bars rammed into a house here, police said

UP: Yogi govt 2.0 to recast MSME policy to groom women entrepreneurs

To offer stamp duty, capital subsidy to attract investment under new MSME policy

Gangsters' Act: Properties worth Rs 3,190 cr attached during Yogi regime

The Uttar Pradesh Police has attached and demolished properties worth over Rs 3,190 crore, mostly under provisions of the Gangsters' Act since 2018

Centre may sell 13 block gold mines in Uttar Pradesh, Andhra this month

Amid Centre's efforts to give a boost to the mining sector's contribution to country's gross domestic product, government plans to put on sale the block 13 gold mines in the states of Andhra and UP

UP parties welcome Bihar development, no sign of such realignment in sight

Opposition parties in UP have welcomed the coming together of the warring JD(U) and RJD in Bihar, but gave no indication of a similar realignment of forces against the BJP in the politically crucial

Azadi ka Mahotsav: Massive plantation drive underway in Uttar Pradesh

Seventy-five saplings will be planted in every gram panchayat and urban local body on August 15 to mark the closing of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

UP Banda boat mishap: 12 bodies recovered, search for three more underway

Earlier on Saturday, eight bodies were fished out

FIR in Mahant Narendra Giri case not withdrawn, says Parishad chief

ABAP president Mahant Ravindra Puri has categorically said that the FIR registered in connection with the death of his predecessor, Mahant Narendra Giri, will not be withdrawn as claimed by Amar Giri

UP govt to set up war room in Lucknow to curb copying in exams

A war room will soon be set up in Lucknow to curb the menace of copying in exams, Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Minister Yogendra Upadhyay said

UP boat tragedy: 7 bodies fished out after 2 days; death toll rises to 10

Bodies of seven of the 17 people who were feared drowned in a boat capsize two days ago were fished out in Fatehpur district on Saturday, police said

Unnao rape survivor moves SC seeking transfer of case from Unnao to Delhi

The Unnao rape survivor has filed a transfer petition in the Supreme Court seeking the transfer of a criminal case filed against her in Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, to Delhi.Approaching the top court, she submitted that a non-bailable warrant (NBW) was issued against her by the Unnao ACJM court in an FIR filed by the father of Shubham Singh, one of three men currently facing trial in New Delhi for the gang rape of the survivor.She has called the case filed by the father of Singh, alleging that a proof of age document provided by her to the police was forged, a "counterblast FIR".She said that the case before the Unnao court is being pursued with the "oblique motive to intimidate, silence and harass" her and claimed that there is a grave threat to her life in Unnao."The criminal case in Unnao may be transferred to Delhi to prevent the judicial process from becoming an instrument of oppression and harassment. The transfer of the trial to Delhi will not prejudice the respondents ...

HC upholds conviction of journalists in defamation case filed by bureaucrat

The Allahabad High Court has upheld the conviction of two journalists and a newspaper publisher in a criminal defamation case filed by bureaucrat Anant Kumar Singh over an interview published in 1994.

Govt school's 'Tiranga' yatra in UP attacked after minor accident

A Tiranga yatra being taken out by a government primary school on a tractor-trolley in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor was allegedly disrupted by villagers after it struck a pole near a house

Rs 1,000-crore angel fund to boost 10K start-ups in Uttar Pradesh

According to a UP government spokesperson, incubators in fintech, education, health, agriculture, textile, and IT/IT-enabled services have been set up