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Students of the Banaras Hindu University and the police in a standoff in Varanasi late on Saturday night. (Photo: PTI)

BHU shut after students hurt in clash with police

Violence erupted soon after PM visit; students claim they were not allowed to meet Modi; Yogi govt orders inquiry by...

25 Sept 2017 1:28 AM IST

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav with other senior party leaders during the 8th state convocation of Samajwadi Party at Ramabai Ambedkar ground in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Mulayam Singh Yadav, Shivpal skip key SP state convention

The two leaders said that they were not invited to the convention of the party which they had founded in 1992.

24 Sept 2017 1:03 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath during the distribution of the certificate to beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Rural & Urban) at Shahanshahpur look on, Varanasi. (Photo: PTI)

We don't believe in votebank politics, says Modi

The Prime Minister reiterated the Centre's resolve of ensuring housing for all by 2022, when India completes 75 years as...

24 Sept 2017 12:57 AM IST

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose (Photo: PTI/File)

Gumnami Baba was Bose, says Justice Sahai Commission report

Justice Sahai has now submitted his report to Governor Ram Naik.

23 Sept 2017 2:13 AM IST

BJP veterans pushed out of action in Uttar Pradesh

Former UP BJP president Om Prakash Singh, once the tallest OBC leader after Kalyan Singh, is a glaring absence.

23 Sept 2017 1:29 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Durga Mata Temple in Varanasi. (Photo: PTI)

Previous govt hated growth, says Modi in Varanasi

The Prime Minister later flagged off the country's third Mahamana Express train between Varanasi and Vadodara through...

23 Sept 2017 1:00 AM IST

Prajapati left a suicide note addressed to the police, in which he blamed his wife and her lover for his extreme step.

UP: Tortured' by teacher, student, 11, ends life

The police has registered a case of abetment to suicide against the school management and principal.

22 Sept 2017 7:09 AM IST

Ram Gopal Yadav (Photo: PTI)

Ram Gopal Yadav removed as Lohia trust secretary

Mulayam Singh Yadav appointed his brother Shivpal Singh Yadav as the new trust secretary.

22 Sept 2017 6:46 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Police new DGP, Sulkhan Singh takes charge in Lucknow. (Photo: AP)

After women, UP children set to get dedicated helpline

The official said that experts working against the harassment of children would hold counselling sessions in schools.

22 Sept 2017 12:32 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath at the Pandit Deen Dayal Dham near Mathura. (Photo: PTI)

We ended politics of caste and nepotism, claims Yogi Adityanath

Talking about farmers, the chief minister said that his government had waived loans of 86 lakh farmers.

20 Sept 2017 2:35 AM IST

Doctors treating the girl suspect she has been sexually assaulted and said she is currently under shock. (Representational Image)

UP teen to PM Modi: Save me from stalker

The girl said that she was being stalked by the accused and had stopped going out of her house.

20 Sept 2017 2:21 AM IST

Banaras Hindu University

Study exposes harmful effect of cool' hair oils

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has been aggressively promoting one such brand of thanda oil.

18 Sept 2017 3:42 AM IST