Two devotees died of suffocation during ‘Mangla Aarti’ at Bankey Bihari Temple in Vrindavan on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday. There was a huge crowd on Janmashtami and besides those on the premises, many others thronged the lanes leading to the temple, said SSP Mathura, Abhishek Yadav.

Learning everything on the way in his two-decade long career, UPite Waseem Amrohi feels that now he has reached a stage when he can surely direct a feature film and plunge into acting as well

U.P. has overtaken states like Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Jharkhand, Orissa and Madhya Pradesh in terms of water testing and delivering water to every household, say officials. The state government had started a campaign to train five women in every village across the state for water testing.

Kanpur BJP MP Satyadev Pachauri has pledged support to the proposed Atal Bihari Vajpayee Research Center at the Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU) in Kanpur

People in the low-lying areas of Varanasi are being forced to migrate to safer places with the Ganga flowing just shy of the danger mark (1

Additional director general of police (ADG), Agra Zone, Rajeev Krishna admitted that it was high time some concrete steps were taken towards a strategy to monitor the ever increasing flow of devotees at this temple, given the limited options because of narrow lanes leading to the temple having inadequate space.

Chief minister asks officials to send a report on status of rainfall and impact on sowing to centre in three days

The college administration has ordered a probe into the incident and sought an explanation from the faculty that had organised the exhibition.

East UP received 50% less rainfall than the long-period average. Jaunpur is among the districts that received least rainfall this monsoon, and saw a 74% decline in precipitation than previous years.