States » North


SP releases first list for UP MLC polls, fields five candidates

Lucknow, Oct 8 (UNI) The Samajwadi Party has released its first list of five candidates for the biennial Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (MLC) Teachers and Graduates elections.
The party has repeated three sitting members.
According to party release today, Lal Bihari Yadav has been fielded from the Varanasi-Mirzapur segment, while Kamlesh has been fielded from the Gorakhpur-Faizabad segment.
More News

J&K police seize 2,900 kg of explosives; 2 docs among 7 held, weapons seized

10 Nov 2025 | 3:55 PM

Srinagar/Chandigarh, Nov 10 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Police, in coordination with Haryana Police, have seized nearly 2,900 kg of explosives and arrested seven suspects, including two doctors, in a major anti-terror operation spanning multiple states. Officials said the seizure included a large cache of arms and materials suspected to be used for terror-related activities.

see more..

Tribal pride fortnight on Birsa Munda birth anniversary from Nov 1-15, CM Yogi to attend main event in Sonbhadra

10 Nov 2025 | 3:07 PM

Lucknow, Nov 10 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government is organising grand events across the state to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Lok Nayak Birsa Munda.

see more..

Ten candidates in fray for Nagrota Assembly By-Poll; Voting on Tuesday

10 Nov 2025 | 2:57 PM

Jammu, Nov 10 (UNI) Ten candidates are in the fray for the Nagrota Assembly Constituency by-election, which goes to the polls tomorrow.

see more..

Haryana police tightens crackdown on drunk and rash driving after 4,000 fatal accidents

10 Nov 2025 | 2:48 PM

Chandigarh, Nov 10 (UNI) Alarmed by the rising number of road accidents in Haryana, the state’s Director General of Police (DGP) Shatrujeet Kapur has ordered a state-wide campaign against reckless and drunken driving, calling the spate of crashes a “human-created calamity.”
According to police data, more than 4,000 people have lost their lives in traffic mishaps between January and October this year, five times higher than deaths from violent crimes.

see more..

Man found burning near Ring Road in Jammu outskirts

10 Nov 2025 | 2:25 PM

Jammu, Nov 10 (UNI) In a shocking incident, a man was found on fire under mysterious circumstances today in the Miran Sahib area on the outskirts of the city.

see more..