Police in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state dismissed rumours shared thousands of times on social media that they had arrested a Muslim man who dressed as a Hindu monk in an apparent bid to attack the Hindu mega-festival Kumbh Mela.

The Uttar Pradesh government is preparing to host the "India-Nepal Friendship Festival" from February 5 to 23, 2025. The event intends to bolster bilateral ties between India and Nepal through a rich cultural exchange.

Nepal Friendship Festival’ from February 5 to 23, aiming to enhance bilateral ties through cultural exchange. The event will feature traditional music, dance performances, and a cultural tour across districts bordering Nepal.

Grieving families in India are cremating their loved ones while others are caring for their injured relatives in hospitals a day after a stampede

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Kuldeep Yadav has been named in Uttar Pradesh's final group stage match in the Ranji Trophy against Madhya Pradesh.

India celebrated Republic Day with a parade featuring tableaux from states and military contingents. Uttar Pradesh’s Mahakumbh tableau won first place, followed by Tripura and Andhra Pradesh. Jammu and Kashmir Rifles were recognized as the best marching contingent among services.

The Maha Kumbh Mela stampede in Uttar Pradesh, India, highlights a recurring tragedy at religious gatherings. Historical data shows significant incidents, with hundreds losing lives in overcrowded religious festivals.

Indian cricketer Deepti Sharma was appointed as the Deputy Superintendent of Police in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh for her contribution to the country in sports. Sharma became the second Indian cricketer in recent times to hold the position after Mohammed Siraj,

From a "Bimaru" state to a global governance model, Uttar Pradesh's development sets new benchmarks in law and infrastructure.