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Khyati Garg was made SP (Amethi) and Shailesh Kumar Pandey was appointed as SP (Bareilly) in a major reshuffle in the state police by the UP government. (Photo: Representational)

Major reshuffle: UP government transfers 14 IPS officers

Etah SP Swapnil Mamgain was appointed SP (Rae Bareli) while SP of Rae Bareilly Sunil Kumar Singh was sent to Etah.

21 Aug 2019 1:53 PM

3 MLAs take oath as ministers in Uttar Pradesh Government, 6 of them as Cabinet Ministers, in the first Cabinet reshuffle of the present Government. (Photo: Twitter | @ANINewsUP)

In its first reshuffle, Yogi Adityanath expands council of ministers in UP

The two-and-a-half year-old BJP ministry will also have 11 new ministers of state.

21 Aug 2019 12:50 PM

Speculations regarding the Cabinet expansion started after Adityanath along with state unit party president Swatantra Dev Singh met BJP national president Amit Shah and party's working president JP Nadda last week. (Photo: File)

Resignations of 5 ministers in UP accepted ahead of cabinet expansion

Among the names which are doing rounds for inclusion in the Cabinet are MLC Vijay Bahadur Pathak, Ashok Katariya, and Pankaj Singh.

21 Aug 2019 8:21 AM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: ANI)

UP Cabinet gives nod to Bundelkhand Expressway

The Cabinet approved 18 proposals including the filling up of vacancies in the Department of Ground Water.

20 Aug 2019 9:37 PM

In frustration, they pushed the girl to the ground, and drove the motorbike over her head. The girl’s grandfather alleged that when he went to Lambhua police station to register a complaint, the cops refused. (Photo: Representational)

16-yr-old UP girl dies after stalkers crush her skull under bike

The local police refused to even lodge FIR for days, doctors did not provide treatment as there was no police record the incident.

18 Aug 2019 3:13 PM

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday said that the danger of economic slowdown was looming large over India and urged the Centre to take serious note of the prevailing economic condition. (Photo: File)

Danger of economic slowdown amid concerns of unemployment, poverty: Mayawati

Mayawati's tweet comes amid reports of a drop in sales of several automobile majors due to sluggish demand.

17 Aug 2019 1:58 PM

She applied 'Tilak' on the forehead of the chief minister and gave him her blessings. (Photo: ANI)

Governor Anandiben Patel ties rakhi to UP CM Yogi Adityanath

The chief minister gifted a saree to the Governor.

15 Aug 2019 5:27 PM

Uttar Pradesh police has issued directives barring any "spill-over" of religious activities, like offering of 'namaz' and 'aarti', on roads in the state, citing hindrance to movement of traffic. (Representational Image)

UP cops ban ‘namaz or aarti’ on roads to prevent hindrance of traffic

Earlier, similar directives were issued in Aligarh after Hindu organisations were holding 'Hanuman Chalisa' recital on roads.

15 Aug 2019 11:08 AM

Pandey alleged to have been stopped by police when he stepped out to buy bread around 1:30 pm. (Photo: File)

Magsaysay winner claims to have been house arrested over Article 370 dharna

The charge was denied by the Uttar Pradesh police stating that no policeman went to Pandey’s residence to prevent him from leaving his home.

12 Aug 2019 12:31 PM

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister is expected to sign MoU pertaining to food processing, irrigation, agriculture and power sectors. (Photo: ANI)

UP CM Yogi Adityanath set to embark on two-day visit to Russia today

The Russia visit of Adityanath comes days after the recently concluded second edition of the UP investor's summit.

10 Aug 2019 12:07 PM

Inspector General of Police (Agra range) A Satish Ganesh found an envelope carrying the letter, titled "Prashansha Praman Patra" (letter of appreciation), and the cheque while going through his routine mails on Thursday. (Photo: Twitter/ Satish Bharadwaj)

Uttar Pradesh top cop gets Rs 500 cheque, letter of appreciation from comman man

The letter, sent by Vijay Pal Singh of Etah, lauded the 1996-batch IPS officer for his style of work.

10 Aug 2019 9:15 AM

'On August 9, the Kranti Diwas', the state is going to make a record by planting 22 crore saplings to make the earth greener,' Singh told reporters while briefing them about the Cabinet decisions. (Photo: Representational I File)

UP government to plant 22 crore saplings on August Kranti Diwas

All saplings will be also be geotagged to monitor their growth and location.

06 Aug 2019 3:59 PM

A truck had rammed into the vehicle in which the girl, her counsel and two aunts were travelling to Raebareli. (Photo: ANI)

Condition of Unnao rape survivor improving, lawyer still in coma: Lucknow hospital

The statement said that the condition of the two patients is 'critical but stable'.

05 Aug 2019 2:43 PM

10 people were killed and 28 injured in the clash on July 17 after a village headman and his supporters opened fire on a group from a tribal community over land dispute. (Photo: ANI)

CM cracks down on Sonbhadra incident, sacks DM, SP; orders FIR against officers

Sources said, broader FIR to be registered against all, including those who bought land in 1989, officers, cops who were earlier suspended.

04 Aug 2019 7:05 PM

‘I appeal to all Muslims that on Eid al-Adha, like every year, this year too, the life of only those animals should be sacrificed on which there is no prohibition by government,’ said, Imam Maulana Khalid Rasheed Firangi Mahali. (Photo: ANI)

On Bakr-Id do not sacrifice animals prohibited by govt: Imam Maulana Khalid Mahali

He also appealed to Muslims to not to sacrifice animals on roads, no photos of animal sacrifice should be clicked, shared on social media.

04 Aug 2019 3:53 PM

Devender Kishore Pal, owner of the truck which collided with the car the Unnao rape survivor was travelling to Raebareli in, said he is unaware who expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar is. (Photo: ANI)

Unnao case: ‘Don't know who Kuldeep Sengar is,’ says truck owner

Pal also said he will tell CBI that he had painted the number plate for avoiding seizure of the vehicle as installments were due.

04 Aug 2019 2:51 PM

Maulana K R Firangi of All India Muslim Personal Law Board. (Photo: ANI)

Muslim Law Board blames Opposition for enactment of Triple Talaq Bill

The Bill has already been passed by the LS and with the approval of the RS, the Bill is all set to become an Act after the Presidential nod.

31 Jul 2019 1:17 PM

The accident took place on Sunday when the Unnao rape victim was on her way to Rae Bareli. A truck rammed into the vehicle in which the girl was travelling with her two aunts and lawyer. (Photo: ANI)

Unnao accident: UP Police constitutes SIT

After accident, Unnao rape survivor, her lawyer are currently being treated at Lucknow hospital, their condition is said to be critical.

30 Jul 2019 8:18 PM

Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Dinesh Sharma after meeting the survivor at IGMY hospital in Lucknow. (Photo: ANI)

Unnao rape case: Deputy CM meets survivor, formally demanded CBI probe

He said the state government is taking every necessary action under the guidance of CM.

30 Jul 2019 4:40 PM

The former Chief Minister also demanded constitution of a special investigation team headed by a sitting judge to probe into the road accident of Unnao rape case victim. (Photo: ANI)

Akhilesh Yadav urges Yogi govt to fulfil demands of Unnao rape survivor

The family of the rape survivor on Tuesday had launched a protest outside KGMU trauma centre, seeking punishment for BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar.

30 Jul 2019 3:19 PM