CM Yogi Adityanath directed Uttar Pradesh officials to stay on alert as the heat wave persists. He asked departments to safeguard hospitals, water and power supply, and vulnerable residents.
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai sparked a row after a viral video showed him making objectionable remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The BJP called the comments indecent and unparliamentary, while Rai denied making them and said the clip was AI-generated.
The Uttar Pradesh Governor, Anandiben Patel has directed all universities and colleges in the state to introduce compulsory uniforms for students. The move is aimed at bringing discipline and uniformity across campuses while also focusing on vocational education, student safety, and teacher accountability.
Rahul Gandhi attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his ongoing five-nation tour, warning of an impending economic shock that he said would hit the common man in Uttar Pradesh and across the country.
Prateek Yadav, younger son of late Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, died due to pulmonary thromboembolism, a condition in which blood flow to the lungs is blocked by a clot.
Prateek Yadav's death at a relatively young age left many shocked, especially as he was widely regarded as health conscious. Mourners started gathering outside the family's Vikramaditya Marg residence soon after news of his death spread.
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav mourned the death of his half-brother Prateek Yadav, remembering him as "a very good boy" who was highly conscious about his health and deeply focused on his business.
Uttar Pradesh Cabinet expansion has filled all vacant posts ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections, with Yogi Adityanath balancing caste representation and elevating new and returning leaders into key ministerial roles.
Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai was hospitalised in Lucknow after he fainted and his health deteriorated. Doctors are monitoring him in the emergency unit as the party said low sodium led to the collapse.
Ahead of the exercise, the authorities sealed the 12-kilometre stretch of the expressway for the safety of the citizens. In addition, the state government, in co-operation with the IAF, decided to divert traffic to accommodate the military manoeuvres.
The padyatra was organised to protest the non-passage of the 131st amendment bill, which was aimed at enabling the implementation of the women's reservation framework under the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam.
Speaking at the Tata Motors Lucknow plant, the Chief Minister emphasised that industrial stability is the backbone of Uttar Pradesh's transformation into a global manufacturing hub.
Before the protests turned violent, police were explaining the next hike to workers, who were demanding monthly pay of not less than Rs 20,000. The police said miscreants were trying to take advantage of the situation.
UP Labour Minister described Monday's workers' protest in Noida a part of a coordinated conspiracy involving "anti-national forces" and said investigators are looking into a possible Pakistan link.
After violent protests by factory workers in Noida, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved a wage hike of up to Rs 3,000 across worker categories.
The Lucknow DM has introduced strict measures to regulate private school fees and purchasing practices. These steps aim to ensure transparency and protect parents from unfair charges.
As the new school year starts in Uttar Pradesh, many parents are facing high costs for textbooks and stationery, often forced to buy from specific shops. India Today Investigation shows that even with the UP Fee Regulation Act in place, families still face pressure, highlighting the gap between the law and reality.
The Yogi government has reopened the application to give thousands of students a second chance to access scholarships. The initiative ensures financial support reaches all eligible students, promoting inclusive education and empowerment.
Lucknow is set to host seven IPL matches this season, with fixtures scheduled across April and May. While the April 1 and April 12 games are confirmed, remaining match details are being released in phases.
As PM Narendra Modi prepares to inaugurate the Noida International Airport in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh stands at the threshold of a major infrastructure leap.
