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Uttar Pradesh
BJP likely to retain 8 UP seats, SP eyes 2
The BJP is expected to maintain a majority in upcoming Rajya Sabha elections across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal.

Worker dies in illegal firecracker factory explosion in Kannauj
An explosion at an illegal firecracker factory in Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, resulted in the death of one worker.

Allahabad High Court orders probe into caste discrimination at law university
The Allahabad High Court has ordered an investigation into allegations of caste discrimination at the Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University in Prayagraj.

ECI announces schedule for polls to 12 Rajya Sabha seats
The Election Commission of India has scheduled elections for 12 Rajya Sabha seats across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal for October.
Class 2 Student Collapses and Dies Near Loud DJ Procession
A second-grade student in Uttar Pradesh died after collapsing near a loud DJ procession.

Political tussle intensifies over 10 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh
Elections are approaching for 10 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh as current terms expire on November 25.

Lok Dal Chief meets Akhilesh Yadav to discuss Uttar Pradesh election alliance
Lok Dal President Sunil Singh met Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow to discuss a potential alliance for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.

Supreme Court directs Yogi govt to replace public prosecutor in Lakhimpur case
The Supreme Court has ordered the Uttar Pradesh government to replace the public prosecutor in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence trial due to concerns regarding the handling of eyewitnesses.
Rajya Sabha elections for 11 seats to be held October 16
The Election Commission of India has scheduled Rajya Sabha elections for 11 seats in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand and a by-election in West Bengal for October 16.

Two friends die in tractor accident in Hapur
Two friends died and another was injured after a tractor collided with their motorcycle in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh.
Owaisi opens alliance door in UP; Congress warns AIMIM could help BJP
Congress leader Imran Masood has warned that Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM party could inadvertently benefit the BJP in upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections, despite Owaisi's recent openness to an anti-BJP alliance.

Will BSP end? Mayawati's decision causes a stir
Questions are being raised about the future of the Bahujan Samaj Party after Mayawati removed Akash Anand from key responsibilities.

BJP-RSS coordination meeting focuses on 2027 Uttar Pradesh election strategy
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the Bharatiya Janata Party held a coordination meeting in Lucknow to strategize for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

Nitin Navin discusses 2027 election roadmap in Saharanpur
Nitin Navin held strategic meetings in Saharanpur with party members to prepare a roadmap for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

Congress to introduce new financial criteria for UP election ticket seekers
The Congress party in Uttar Pradesh plans to implement a new requirement for assembly election ticket aspirants involving a party fund contribution and a minimum bank balance.

Speeding vehicle crushes 3-year-old child in Hyderabad
A 3-year-old child was killed by a speeding vehicle in Hyderabad.

Teacher shot in Lakhimpur Kheri school; attacker kills self
A teacher was shot and killed by an attacker who then committed suicide inside a school in Lakhimpur Kheri.

Doctors cannot evade mandatory government service bond after subsidised PG education
The Allahabad High Court ruled that doctors cannot bypass mandatory government service bonds after receiving subsidized postgraduate medical education.

Imran Masood attacks Owaisi over potential impact on UP election
Imran Masood criticized Asaduddin Owaisi's political strategy in Uttar Pradesh, claiming it could benefit the BJP.

Upper-caste groups protest against UGC rules in Dalit politics hub Agra
Upper-caste organizations in Agra are protesting against new UGC rules and the current reservation system, signaling potential political shifts ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

Newlyweds found dead twenty hours after marriage in Uttar Pradesh
A newly married couple was found dead in their home in Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh, twenty hours after their wedding.

BJP chief Nitin Nabin reviews organisational activities in western UP
BJP national president Nitin Nabin visits Saharanpur to evaluate organizational readiness for upcoming western Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.

Election Commission Announces Legislative Council Polls in Uttar Pradesh
The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for biennial Legislative Council elections in Uttar Pradesh, with polling set for October 23, 2026.
Heavy rain likely in several states; thunderstorm alert for TN, UP, Telangana
Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are forecasted for various regions across India.

Samajwadi Party plans to engage Gen-Z youth through university outreach
The Samajwadi Party is launching a 'Gen-Z Connect' campaign in Uttar Pradesh universities and colleges to engage young voters ahead of the 2027 assembly elections.

Election Commission announces Legislative Council election dates for four Indian states
The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for biennial Legislative Council elections in Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh.

Election Commission announces Rajya Sabha polls for 11 seats on October 16
The Election Commission of India has announced biennial elections for 11 Rajya Sabha seats across Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand and one by-election in West Bengal on October 16, 2026.

Congress proposes 50 percent quota for EBC in UP government contracts
The Congress party in Uttar Pradesh is proposing a reservation policy for Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) in government contracts and seeking new legal protections modeled after the SC/ST Act.

Comedian Pulkit Mani says UP shows cancelled amid row over mimicry
Comedian Pulkit Mani canceled performances in Uttar Pradesh following threats linked to his mimicry of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

BJP seeks to shore up Dalit support ahead of Uttar Pradesh assembly elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party is launching a new outreach effort to secure Dalit support in Uttar Pradesh before the upcoming assembly elections.