Heatwave conditions gripped several parts of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday as day temperatures continued their gradual increase, meteorologists said. Girls share an umbrella to brave scorching heat on a hot day, in Prayagraj (Anil Kumar Maurya/HT) Prayagraj recorded the country’s second highest and state’s highest temperature at 44.6°C, which is 4.7 degrees above normal. Akola

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday claimed that India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru opposed efforts to rebuild the Somnath temple in Gujarat but Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s firm resolve prevailed and the temple’s reconstruction was completed. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath flagging off Somnath Swabhiman Yatra in Lucknow on April 19. (Sourced) Adityanath

: A statewide school-based Tetanus-Diphtheria (TD) vaccination campaign will be conducted in Uttar Pradesh between April 20 and 30, the health department said on Sunday. Children will be kept under observation for half an hour after receiving the vaccine. (For representation only) State immunisation officer Dr Ajay Gupta said eligible schoolchildren will be given the

A day-long special session of the state legislature is being convened here on April 30 in an apparent attempt to discuss women’s empowerment and target the Opposition on the issue in Uttar Pradesh. Those aware of the development said the state government may get a resolution passed on women’s empowerment. (For Representation) The state cabinet

: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday lashed out at the INDIA bloc for opposing the Nari Shakti Vandan Amendment Bill in Parliament, calling their move not only against women’s dignity but also an unpardonable sin that the women of the country will never forgive. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath addressing a press conference in Lucknow

For most people, crossing the Rs 100 crore mark would mean luxury cars, premium hotels and an upgraded lifestyle. But one entrepreneur has gone in the opposite direction. Despite having a net worth of more than Rs 100 crore, he still prefers auto-rickshaws, shared taxis and modest hotels, especially during trips to Mumbai. Also Check:

Updated 19 April 2026 at 23:40 IST Kannur Dental College management ruled out caste bias in a Kerala BDS student’s death, stating the issue was related to a personal loan. Kannur Dental College Rules Out Caste Bias In Kerala BDS Student’s Death, Cites Personal Loan Issue | Image: Representative Image, PTI Kannur: The Prestige Educational

According to reports, negotiations have stalled due to shifting US positions, ongoing threats and the continuation of what Tehran calls a naval blockade, which it views as a violation of the ceasefire understanding. Iran has declined to take part in a second round of talks with the United States, state media reported, citing what it

Last Updated: April 19, 2026, 23:11 IST Iran and US resume Islamabad talks to end war, Iran says they are far from a final deal, disputes persist over uranium stockpiles, enrichment limits and Strait of Hormuz reopening. A police officer gestures to a vehicle at a check post along a road near Faisal Masjid, as

A mass shooting in Louisiana left eight children dead and multiple others injured, with authorities suspecting a domestic incident A mass shooting in Louisiana has led to the deaths of eight children between the ages of 1 and 14. Authorities suspect this to be a domestic incident, reports suggest that the gunman fired at different