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Prateek Yadav, Mulayam Singh Yadav’s son and Akhilesh Yadav’s half-brother, dies at 38

By Odisha News Online May 13, 2026 22

UTTAR PRADESH,MAY 13 : Prateek Yadav, the younger son of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and stepbrother of Akhilesh Yadav, passed away at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Civil Hospital in Lucknow early on Wednesday morning. Prateek, a fitness enthusiast and owner of a prominent gym in Lucknow, was 38 years old. According to sources, […]Continue Reading

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Akhilesh Yadav calls PM’s austerity appeal an ‘admission of failure’

By Odisha News Online May 11, 2026 17

UTTAR PRADESH ,MAY 11 : Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday alleged that the BJP government had failed in handling both the economy and foreign policy. He was reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal regarding an austerity drive amid the West Asia conflict. Akhilesh called the appeal, made a day ago, an “admission […]Continue Reading

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UP teens climb water tank to shoot reel; 1 falls to death, 2 rescued by Air Force

By Odisha News Online May 3, 2026 52

UTAR PRADESH, MAY 3 : A bid to shoot a social media video turned deadly in Uttar Pradesh’s Siddharthnagar after five children climbed a 60-foot-high water tank, leading to a fatal fall and a high-risk overnight rescue. The incident took place on Saturday afternoon when the children climbed the structure to film a reel, unaware […]Continue Reading

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Kanpur Lamborghini crash: Tobacco baron’s son arrested

By Odisha News Online Feb 12, 2026 148

UTTAR PRADESH, FEB 12 : Police on Thursday arrested Shivam Mishra, the son of a local tobacco baron in Kanpur, for his involvement in a car crash earlier this week, that left several people injured, reported PTI. According to Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal, cited by the news agency, the 35-year-old would be produced in a […]Continue Reading

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UP: 2.89 crore voters removed from draft rolls; marks highest number of deletions in country after initial phase of SIR

By Odisha News Online Jan 6, 2026 244

UTTAR PRADESH, JAN 6 : As many as 2.89 crore voters, who made up 18.70 per cent of the total electorate in Uttar Pradesh, were removed from the draft electoral rolls published on Tuesday after the controversial Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls. The state has topped the list of voter deletions in the […]Continue Reading

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Lakhs bathe in freezing Sangam waters as Magh Mela begins in Prayagraj

By Odisha News Online Jan 3, 2026 304

PRAYAGRAJ, JAN 3: Lakhs of devotees from different walks of life, including the elderly and children, took a dip in the icy cold waters of the Sangam here on ‘Paush Purnima’ as the Magh Mela began on Saturday. The month-long ‘Kalpavas’, which is believed to absolve people of their sins, also began with ‘Paush Purnima’. […]Continue Reading

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Four arrested for Sonbhadra mine collapse that killed seven; SIT cites gross negligence

By Odisha News Online Nov 22, 2025 193

LUCKNOW, NOV 22 : Four persons were arrested in connection with the stone mine collapse that claimed seven lives in Sonbhadra district of eastern Uttar Pradesh on November 15. According to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the incident, the four persons arrested on Friday included Anil Kumar, 59, Chandrashekhar, 46, Gaurav Singh, 34, and […]Continue Reading

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River of diyas, chorus of aarti, 2 world records: Ayodhya’s Diwali makes history again

By Odisha News Online Oct 19, 2025 290

UTTAR PRADESH, OCT 19 : Ayodhya, the city of Lord Rama, beamed with the glittering lights of earthen lamps and created history once again, bathing the holy city in a river of over 26 lakh diyas and registering two Guinness World Records in the process on the occasion of chhoti Diwali on Sunday. Uttar Pradesh […]Continue Reading

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Rahul Gandhi as Lord Ram, ‘Vote Chori’ as Ravana: BJP and Congress exchange war of words in Lucknow

By Odisha News Online Oct 3, 2025 422

LUCKNOW , SEP 3 : A war of words erupted between the ruling BJP and opposition Congress in Lucknow after a Dussehra hoarding outside the Congress headquarters depicted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as Lord Ram holding a bow and arrow, with state president Ajay Rai shown as Laxman. The poster showed both figures slaying Ravana, […]Continue Reading

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PM Modi hails Next Generation GST reforms, calls UP a hub of investment at international trade show

By Odisha News Online Sep 25, 2025 319

LUCKNOW, SEP 25 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated the third edition of the five-day Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show (UPITS) at the India Expo Centre & Mart, describing the recently implemented ‘Next Generation GST reforms’ as a landmark in India’s economic journey. “The reform has not only provided major relief to consumers […]Continue Reading