Krishnanand Rai, who was an MLA from Mohammadabad assembly constituency in Ghazipur, was sprayed with bullets along with six others in Ghazipur by a group of assailants armed with AK-47 assault rifles. read more

Concern over inability to check the landfill’s growth increased after a portion of the now 65-metre-tall Ghazipur landfill collapsed killing two people in 2017. read more

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Tuesday said that it has started receiving 2 MW power from a 12 MW capacity plant in Ghazipur. read more

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s comments came after alliance partner BSP chief Mayawati’s statement earlier in the day wherein she said that her party would contest the by-polls on 11 UP assembly seats on its own. read more

Ghazipur was opened in 1984 and reached its capacity in 2002 when it should have been closed. But the city’s detritus has kept on arriving each day in hundreds of trucks. read more

A day after the Azamgarh visit, Akhilesh will visit Ghazipur to meet the family of Vijay Yadav, an SP leader and a Zila panchayat member who was shot dead in Ghazipur on May 19, after the last phase of polling ended. read more

In 921 such colleges operating in different districts, a whopping 1148 posts of principals and assistant teachers are vacant at present as per the state education department. This includes 257 posts of principals and 891 posts of assistant teachers. read more

The BJP had won the Lalganj, Jaunpur, Ghosi and Ghazipur Lok Sabha seats in the 2014 general elections but lost these to the BSP this time. read more

Protests had erupted in parts of Ghazipur, Chandauli, Dumariyaganj and Kannauj after some videos purportedly showing movement of EVMs went viral on social media read more

As per its instructions on the storage of polled and unpolled EVMs and VVPATs, in December, the EC reissued one of its earlier orders, which disallowed anyone to take an EVM home. read more

Manoj Sinha, a union minster of state for railways and a BJP candidate, is contesting against Afzal Ansari, elder brother of Mafioso-turned- politician Mukhtar Ansari of the BSP. read more

Local residents claim that every house in Gahmar, with a population of more than one lakh, has one person who has either served or is presently serving in the armed forces. read more

Throughout the day, the police received a total of 337 poll-related distress calls at the control room. The calls were not serious or heinous, so there was no FIR (first information report) filed, the police said. read more

Taking a dig at Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot, PM Modi said both the state government and the Rajasthan police were busy covering up the incident in an obvious attempt to deflect attention from the law and order situation in the state. read more

Uttar Pradesh, which sends the maximum number of members to Parliament at 80, will go to polls in all the seven phases of the Lok Sabha election 2019. Votes will be counted on May 23. read more