BJP MLA in UP gets 25-year jail for raping minor, faces disqualification

A court in Sonbhadra of Uttar Pradesh on Friday sentenced Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Ramdular Gond to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment for the rape of a girl nine years ago, setting the stage for......

Heavy rains kill 19 in UP in 24 hrs, schools shut

Nineteen people were killed in the past 24 hours as rain lashed Uttar Pradesh, disrupting normal life, particularly in the state's central region and forcing schools in some places to shut for a......

Criminals belonging to Yogi's caste 'still alive': Samajwadi Party

The Samajwadi Party on Friday came up with a list of alleged criminals claiming that they are 'still alive, committing crime and running gangs' as they all belong to the same caste as Uttar Pradesh......

183 criminals killed in encounters since March 2017: UP Police

With the killing of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad's son Asad and his aide in Jhansi, the number of alleged criminals gunned down in police encounters in Uttar Pradesh has risen to 183 in the six......