Unaffected by media outrage over the ban on illegal slaughterhouses and the creation of "anti-Romeo" squads, residents of Uttar Pradesh say those are the most popular of the decisions taken by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in his first month in power, according to a statewide survey. ....

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced financial assistance of Rs 50,000 each to those seriously injured and Rs 25,000 each to those suffering minor injuries in the rail accident in Rampur on Saturday. ....

At least two passengers were injured when eight coaches of the Rajya Rani Express derailed near Rampur in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday morning, officials said. ....

The Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik has named new Vice-Chancellors of King Georges Medical University (KGMU) and Madan Mohan Malaviya Technical University (MMMTU), an official said on Saturday. ....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend World Yoga Day celebrations here on June 21, an official said on Saturday. ....

The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday signed an agreement with the Centre for "Power for All". ....

A criminal who had snatched a laptop was apprehended after a short exchange of fire on Friday, police said. ....

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath here in Lucknow on Friday paid glowing tributes to Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar and said his government will work for the welfare of everyone in the state. ....

In a surprise move, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati appointed her younger brother Anand Kumar as the party's national Vice President. ....

The Uttar Pradesh government is working on an ambitious scheme to train and make child labourers employment ready, an official said on Friday. ....