Uttar Pradesh has fixed the breach in upper Ganga canal and restored water supply to Delhi, which will ease water shortage in various areas of East and South Delhi.
Son of an SP leader was sentenced to life imprisonment and a penalty of Rs. 1 lakh was also imposed on him by a local court here for raping a teenaged girl.
A war of letters appears to have intensified between the centre and the state government even as the centre finally releasing an additional sum of Rs. 1049.33 crore for the implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) in Uttar Pradesh. Umesh Raghuvanshi reports.
The 21-year-old man accused of seven murders and robbery had cleared his class 12 examinations through correspondence from Lucknow and had secured admission in an animation course at South Extension in Delhi. But he soon dropped out after reportedly falling into bad company.
In a first of its kind attempt, Dalit Resource Centre of Allahabad University's Govind Ballabh Pant Social Science Institute (GBPSSI) has been assigned the task of chronicling the cultural life of bhaiyyas of UP and Bihar.
The police on Thursday claimed to have solved the massacre of an entire family of seven by arresting their former driver.

Suck pulpy Aish, sweet Sonia, yummy Akhilesh and now enjoy a quickly fructifying mango variety which Uttar Pradesh’s ‘Dr Mango’ P Kaleemullah Khan has named after the 23-year-old gang rape victim ‘Nirbhaya’.
Million Dollar Arm! Well, that’s the latest film being shot in Lucknow, to bring a bit of Awadhi flavour to from famous Hollywood director Craig Gillespie latest venture. Deep Saxena reports.
The BJP on Wednesday dared Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan, the best-known Muslim face in the ruling Samajwadi Party, to contest Varun Gandhi, MP and general secretary of the saffron outfit, following the former’s criticism of the latter.
From a little-known madrassa teacher to a shadowy terror accused to the poster boy of Muslim anger — Khalid Mujahid’s 30-odd years of life were full of unpredictable twists and turns. And now his mysterious death in police custody on May 18 could well upset the Samajwadi Party’s Muslim applecart in Uttar Pradesh.
All seven members of the family, including three children, of a wholesaler, who also dabbled in property, were found murdered in their home in a busy trading hub of Ghaziabad on Wednesday morning.
An Indian Police Service (IPS) officer in Uttar Pradesh has been transferred a staggering 59 times in his careeer, while 43 of his colleagues have been shifted more than 40 times, a Right To Information (RTI) query has revealed.
Seven members of a family were found murdered at their home in Nai Basti area in Ghaziabad, police said on Wednesday.
Uttar Pradesh lokayukta justice (retd) NK Mehrotra has said that he had not given clean chit to former chief minister Mayawati of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in the Rs. 1,410-crore Dalit memorials scam.
The Bharatiya Janata Party today challenged Azam Khan of the ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh to pit himself against BJP general secretary Varun Gandhi in the Lok Sabha polls next year.