Uttar Pradesh

Five people died after an LPG blast flattened a Fatehpur home, with investigators examining a gas leak and solar battery explosion.

An Uttar Pardesh court postponed arguments in the defamation case against Rahul Gandhi after lawyers abstained from work following an advocate’s death.

The state received 45.1 mm rainfall in the 24 hours ending September 27, as against the normal 1.8 mm, officials said.

Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Uttarakhand face flooding, road disruption and flight cancellations as heavy rain lashes several states

The state government has put the district administrations on alert in view of the forecast of heavy rain, thunderstorms and lightning till September 27.

The court said doctors were prima facie guilty of “deliberate negligence” after a C-section was performed when it had ordered medical termination of the minor’s 29-week pregnancy.

Suraj Yadav, son of Om Prakash Yadav and a resident of Karmanjipur Ahirwati Tola village, had travelled to Oman on August 19 through a Mumbai-based company to work aboard.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken cognisance of the incident and announced financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh each to the families of the deceased.

Singh was killed after a nearly seven-hour standoff during which he allegedly threatened to kill his three children.

Ayodhya special court rejects bail applications of Anukalp Mishra, Lav Kush Mishra and Karunesh Pandey; pleas of two other accused to be heard on September 23.

The three are among eight people arrested over alleged embezzlement of cash and valuables donated at the Ram temple, with investigators so far recovering ₹79.85 lakh.

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that his party would wait until October 2 and announce its alliance, if any, after that.

The protesters are demanding withdrawal of the UGC (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026.