Police said most of the injuries occurred when people sleeping inside their mud houses were caught unawares by the thunderstorm, which was accompanied by rain, leading to wall collapse. read more

While six persons died in Mainpuri, three persons each died in Etah and Kasganj and one each in Moradabad, Badaun, Pilibhit, Mathura, Kannauj, Sambhal and Ghaziabad . read more

In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP swept all 14 seats in the region, but this time its candidates felt the pressure of the caste calculus of the alliance. read more

BJP workers allegedly beat up the presiding officer at a booth in Moradabad over allegations that he pressurised voters to press the button of the Samajwadi Party, whose symbol is the cycle read more

Kumar, a Thakur, is pitted against Congress’s Imran Pratapgarhi, a poet who has often questioned the BJP government through his provocative compositions and fiery speeches. 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

Tighter cattle trading laws, a crackdown on illegal and unlicensed slaughter houses, and cow vigilantes roaming the countryside and attacking any vehicle transporting cattle, have meant that most farmers end up abandoning cattle that are too old, instead... read more

The police registered an FIR at Indirapuram police station on April 4 under IPC sections for cheating (IPC 420). read more

A massive rush of Jan Dhan account holders at the bank to withdraw money made officers suspicious and the bank quickly blocked transactions of these accounts. read more

The party has nominated Imran Pratapgarhiya from Moradabad where Babbar’s candidature was announced earlier. read more

In Moradabad’s Kanth town, a group of young men are smoking cigarettes at a small grocery shop. Rinku Saini owns the outlet, but jokingly says that it is more a space for his friends to get together. read more

Robert Vadra who hails from Moradabad said he is in no hurry to join politics but will start working on it. read more

The arrested persons were identified as Rajvir Singh, 24, Sanjay Arora, 39, and their accomplice Anju, the wife of another suspected gang member Sachin Kumar, who is on the run. Police said they were arrested from Moradabad. read more

Around midnight when some overzealous members of the wedding party started the celebratory firing in Mukutpura village, two women -- Rusum, 43, and Kusum, 50, -- were killed on the spot, while four others were injured. read more

The raids, one of the biggest on the health sector in the state, that began at 8am will continue till late, according to officials. read more