A total of 35,41,297 candidates were registered for PET 2026 written exam conducted on three day, of which 24,36,253 candidates appeared

On Sunday, the 14-member IT investigation team recorded the statements of Rakesh and Rajesh Yadav. Officials said their statements, along with documents recovered during the excavation, pointed towards a possible financial connection to a bullion trader in Pune, Maharashtra, where the brothers reportedly worked before returning to Prayagraj during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The incident took place on October 29 in Kasai Mandi near Orchha Gate under the Kotwali police station area. The 47-second video shows the men tying the rat to an iron gate with a rope before pouring petrol over it and setting it alight. The animal is seen writhing in pain as the men film the act.

Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer (CEO) Navdeep Rinwa said senior deputy election commissioner Manish Garg and other senior ECI officials would review preparations in districts falling under the Meerut, Saharanpur, Moradabad and Aligarh divisions. Rinwa said he would also be part of the review team.

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath appeals to state residents to adopt yoga on International Yoga Day, stating it is an integral part of Indian tradition for well-being.

As per the Hindu calendar, rituals can only take place from Makar Sankranti when the Sun moves from the southern hemisphere to the Northern hemisphere, says Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust

The controversy erupted when the Meerut-based family of the S-I accused the Muslim man of forcibly making her embrace Islam

Also, Varanasi South BJP MLA Neelkanth Tiwari said his constituency has seen development worth more than ₹4,000 crore over the past nine years.

A senior police official said the bungalow in Lucknow’s Gomti Nagar was seized under the provisions of the Gangster Act.