A BSP leader Aslam has been booked for assault in Barabanki district, four days after a girl set herself on fire after being molested by him.

Retirement no longer means a long permanent vacation for bureaucrats in Uttar Pradesh, particularly those who have been in the good books of their political bosses.

The Peace Party in Uttar Pradesh has hit upon a unique formula to register its strong presence in the 2012 Assembly polls in the state.

Three Class 9 students in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district have been arrested for killing a Class 7 schoolmate after a verbal duel, police said on Friday.

Atul, 13, was allegedly strangled to death b

With a section of the UP BJP leaders now getting increasingly vocal about forging a post-poll alliance with the Bahujan Samaj Party, voices of resentment in the party are also becoming louder.

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh will now focus on most backward castes (MBC) to improve its tally in the coming Assembly elections in the state.

The Anna impact has given the Congress and the Bahujan Samaj Party cause for worry in Uttar Pradesh where elections are only a few months away.
The Congress is worried that social activist Anna Hazare’s popularity in the country could dent its image in UP where Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi has been working hard to revive the party.

Rail traffic was disrupted on the busy Lucknow-Gorakhpur route after a goods train derailed in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, an official said. No casualty was reported.

Three wagons of the train derailed

The Government Railway Police (GRP) has started a inquiry against suspended police constable Subodh Yadav who had used Anna Hazare’s platform at Ramlila Maidan to level charges against top police offi

A Class 12 student of a government-aided school in Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur district was hospitalised after being beaten by a teacher for leaving the classroom without his permission, police said on