Contradicting the Uttar Pradesh government's claim that it was a suicide, a judicial probe that went into the mysterious death of Deputy Chief Medical Officer Y.S. Sachan has concluded that it was

Former MP and actor Jaya Bachchan has been nominated as a member of the Samajwadi Party’s national executive that was announced on Saturday.

The BJP has accused the Uttar Pradesh government of causing a loss amounting to `40,000 crores in land allotments in Noida during the last one year.

Several people were injured when 14 coaches of the Kalka-Howrah Express went off the rails near Malwa station in Fatehpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday noon, an official said.

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A packed passenger train travelling at full speed derailed in northern India today, killing at least 35 people and leaving up to 100 injured after carriages were thrown off the tracks.

Accusing Uttar Pradesh’s Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) government of causing a loss of whopping Rs 40,000 crores by “scandalous land allotments” in Noida during last one year, the Baharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday demanded a court-monitored probe into the matter.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has said that politicians should spend more time in the rural areas to understand the ground realities.

Former SP leader and now president of Rashtriya Lok Manch, Amar Singh will hold a rally in Etawah — the bastion of his bête noire Mulayam Singh Yadav — on July 31 to display his strength. Thereafter, from October 2, Mr Singh will embark on a yatra from Ghaziabad to Ghazipur and will not return home until the UP elections are over.

Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav, Congress MP Mohammed Azharuddin and BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi were detained by the UP police on Thursday while they were on their way to a violence-hit village in Moradabad where prohibitory orders are in force.

A young man carrying a revolver was detained while trying to move close to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his padyatra to Aligarh on Thursday.