Uttar Pradesh

Watch: Majestic tiger drinks water as traffic waits!

Tiger among the big cats with its looks and demeanour commands respect and not just other animals but also human…

1 year ago

Mukhtar Ansari convicted in kidnapping, murder case, sentenced to 10 years imprisonment

An MP MLA court in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur on Saturday convicted jailed mafia Mukhtar Ansari in a kidnapping and murder…

1 year ago

Will UP CM Yogi Adityanath get after mafia don Mukhtar Ansari in bid to target organised crime in state?

Following a police inquiry into VIP facilities provided to Uttar Pradesh’s gangster turned politician Mukhtar Ansari during his two year…

1 year ago

After Atiq Ahmed’s murder, Hindus and Muslims speak with one voice–end Mafia Raj in UP and prosper

The killings of gangster turned politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf have hit headlines the world over. The killings…

1 year ago

CM Yogi may go after dozens of mafia operatives to rid UP of organised crime

After breaking up the empire of mafia don Atiq Ahmed, UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath had announced on Tuesday that…

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No “Robin Hood,” slain mafia don Atiq Ahmed revealed ISI, Lashkar terror links during interrogation

During his interrogation prior to his murder on Saturday, mafia don Atiq Ahmed revealed his links with Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence…

1 year ago

Atiq Ahmed, brother Ashraf shot dead while being taken for medical in Prayagraj

Days after Atiq Ahmed's son Asad was killed in an encounter in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi, the mafia-turned-politician and his brother…

1 year ago

Don Atiq Ahmed’s son shot dead in encounter as CM Yogi declares all-out war against organised crime

Dreaded gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed's son Asad, wanted in the Umesh Pal murder case, was gunned down by Uttar Pradesh police…

1 year ago

PM Modi anchors Varanasi as cultural hub with inauguration of novel ropeway

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was in Varanasi for a day today, launched multiple developmental projects including a 3.75-kilometre passenger…

1 year ago

Yogi Adityanath reaches out to Korean monks in bid to revive Buddhist ties with Asia

Touching upon the ancient spiritual ties between India and South Korea which date back to centuries, Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister…

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7-foot-long Mugger crocodile creates panic in UP village at night

The residents of the quiet and quaint village of Nagla Amaan located in Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad district were in for…

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Uttar Pradesh’s first Ashti bank to preserve mortal remains coming up in Varanasi

As the largest cremation grounds in India, the Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi which is considered one of the most pious…

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Main witness in MLA murder case in which ex-MP is prime accused shot dead in Prayagraj

Umesh Pal, the main witness in the murder case of Uttar Pradesh’s Bahujan Samaj Party MLA Raju Pal in 2005,…

1 year ago

UP budget focuses big on infra, women and youth in quest for $1 trillion economy

Close on the heels of the Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit and state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath promising to touch…

1 year ago

After 3 metro lines, EU keen to double its investments in UP

The European Investment Bank (EIB), the lending arm of the European Union, is set to expand its investment in Uttar…

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UP aiming to be manufacturing hub for e-vehicles, lithium batteries

Uttar Pradesh has taken a leapfrog in the field of electric vehicles. Several cities in the states such as Kanpur,…

1 year ago

Mukesh Ambani, Kumar Birla plan Rs 1 lakh crore investments in UP

Mukesh Ambani, Managing Director, Reliance Industries Limited announced investments of Rs 75,000 crore in the next four years in Uttar…

1 year ago

First batch of legendary Russian Kalashnikov assault rifles ready to roll out of UP factory

The Indian Army will soon receive the first delivery of the latest AK-203 series of the iconic Kalashnikov assault rifles…

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Zoos in Assam, Gujarat and Odisha take steps keep animals warm amid winter chill

With the cold wave sweeping across the northern and north-eastern parts of India, just like human beings, animals in the…

1 year ago

Ramayan-era monuments in Ayodhya to get facelift

Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government is planning to give a major facelift to all the Ramayan-era structures and places in…

1 year ago

Striped hyena rescued after 2-hour operation in Uttar Pradesh village

A male striped hyena created quite a stir in the sleepy village of Azizpur in Kosi Kalan in Uttar Pradesh’s…

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