Uttar Pradesh Archives - The Researchers

Pashupatinath-Baidyanath Dham High-Speed Corridor: Kusheshwarsthan Added to 250-Km Route

September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 - by Ashis Sinha

Pashupatinath-Baidyanath Dham High-Speed Corridor gets a major boost as Kusheshwarsthan is proposed on the 250-km route linking Kathmandu, Bihar and Deoghar.

Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra Named First CEO of Ram Temple Trust

September 2, 2026September 2, 2026 - by The Researchers

Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra has been appointed the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust in a major administrative move.

Yogi’s Big Women-Centric Push: 50,000 College Girls to Get Scooties, Free Bus Travel for 60+ Women

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026 - by The Researchers

UP CM Yogi Adityanath announces scooties for 50,000 female college students in October-November and free bus travel for women aged 60 and above.

Hijab Not Essential to Islam, Allahabad HC Says; School Uniform Rule Upheld

August 25, 2026 - by The Researchers

Allahabad High Court (HC) rejects a student’s hijab plea, holding that she cannot alter the prescribed school uniform and ruling that hijab is not an essential Islamic practice.

Forced Conversion to Draw Up to 7 Years in Jail as Maharashtra Law Takes Effect August 28

August 18, 2026August 18, 2026 - by The Researchers

Maharashtra’s Freedom of Religion Act will take effect on August 28, with up to 7 years in jail for forced or fraudulent religious conversion and tougher penalties for repeat offences.

UP Govt Bans Analogue Paneer, Ghee, Khoya: What Is Analogue Dairy?

August 15, 2026August 15, 2026 - by The Researchers

UP Govt bans analogue paneer, ghee, khoya, cream and chhena. Know what analogue dairy products are, why Yogi government banned them and what consumers should know.

Love, Insurance and a Snake: UP Woman, Lover Arrested for Allegedly Plotting Husband’s Murder

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026 - by Ashis Sinha

A Meerut (UP) school owner was allegedly drugged and killed using a venomous snake. Police arrested his wife, her lover and two others in the shocking murder conspiracy.

Badrinath Temple Donation Theft Case: Pramod Nautiyal Arrested in Major Breakthrough

July 13, 2026July 13, 2026 - by The Researchers

Uttarakhand Police arrested Pramod Nautiyal, the prime accused in the Badrinath Temple donation theft case, as the probe into alleged embezzlement gathers pace.

Mass Resignation at Ram Mandir Donation Centre Amid Ongoing Embezzlement Investigation

July 10, 2026 - by The Researchers

Twenty-three (23) employees of the Ram Mandir donation-counting team have resigned as the SIT intensifies its probe into the alleged donation scam. The investigation has exposed security lapses and prompted major administrative reforms at the Ayodhya temple.

Inside the Ram Mandir Donation Theft: The Alleged Modus Operandi

June 29, 2026 - by The Researchers

The SIT investigation has revealed the alleged modus operandi behind the Ram Mandir donation theft. From CCTV blind spots and hidden ₹500 notes to manipulated bank vouchers, here’s how investigators say devotees’ offerings were allegedly siphoned off in Ayodhya.