Topic: Uttar Pradesh / State

Foreign Krishna devotee found dead inside locked flat in Vrindavan

A Costa Rica resident, Gerardo Enrique Leal Berrios, was found dead inside a locked flat in Vrindavan. Police have sent the body for post-mortem.

Fake reports in Uttar Pradesh declare healthy patients seriously ill

A case of alleged fake medical reports in Uttar Pradesh has surfaced, with healthy patients reportedly shown as seriously ill to push admissions and treatment.

Morning News Brief: Rahul attacks Modi, Trump’s stance shifts after losses

Morning news brief: Rahul Gandhi counters Modi over the “mental Naxal” remark, Trump faces challenges after the Republican defeat, and an SP MP defends the 1990 Ayodhya firing.

Kejriwal takes jibe at Yogi, SP MP defends firing incident

Kejriwal took a jibe at Yogi Adityanath as SP MPs defended Mulayam Singh Yadav’s decision in the 1990 Ayodhya kar sevak firing incident.

Swati Singh stakes claim from Lucknow for 2027 Assembly polls

Former minister Swati Singh has said she wants to contest the 2027 Assembly elections from Lucknow and will seek a BJP ticket, calling it her right.

In Prayagraj, daughter returns after decade, mother still awaits husband

A daughter who went missing about ten years ago has returned to Prayagraj, bringing relief to her mother, who still awaits information about her husband.

Debate erupts on social media over Shami’s former wife’s reel

A debate has erupted on social media over a reel shared by Mohammed Shami’s former wife Hasin Jahan, drawing mixed reactions and criticism from users.

Akhilesh hits back at Yogi, targets NDA over poll remark

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav hit back at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over his “80 versus 20” remark and targeted the NDA.

Lawyers hold dance, mushaira inside Prayagraj police station as protest continues

In Prayagraj, lawyers continued their protest for the fourth consecutive day, demanding the arrest of an agent and staging dance and mushaira inside a police station.

Pratapgarh MP to oppose Dhirendra Shastri’s religious discourse in Kunda

The Pratapgarh MP has objected to Bageshwar Dham Peethadhishwar Dhirendra Krishna Shastri being invited to Kunda for a religious discourse.

Devotees throng Govardhan Parikrama as 10,000 foreign pilgrims join procession

/ Agencies: A distinctive scene of religious faith is being witnessed in Govardhan...

Ravi Kishan offers Akhilesh a ‘silence mantra’, sparks political buzz

BJP MP and actor Ravi Kishan took a dig at Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, saying he had a “silence mantra” for him.

Akhilesh pledges to make Ayodhya a global Sanatan pilgrimage capital

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has said Ayodhya will be made the “global capital of Sanatan pilgrimage”, while referring to the temple theft controversy.

Fog affects 15 UP cities, colder weather likely in coming days

Fog has affected around 15 cities in Uttar Pradesh, with colder weather likely over the next two days. Noida and Ghaziabad also recorded very poor AQI levels.

Jamghat kite-flying fervour colours Lucknow skies, fills rooftops after Diwali

In Lucknow, the post-Diwali festival of Jamghat was celebrated with enthusiasm for kite-flying, with colourful kites filling the sky and appeals to avoid Chinese manjha.

Jamghat kite-flying fervour colours Lucknow skies, fills rooftops after Diwali

In Lucknow, the post-Diwali festival of Jamghat was celebrated with enthusiasm for kite-flying, with colourful kites filling the sky and appeals to avoid Chinese manjha.

Flies from poultry farm add to villagers’ woes in Saharanpur

In Saharanpur, villagers allege that filth from a poultry farm and lack of cleanliness have increased the fly menace in nearby villages.

One lakh Lucknow shops to remain shut for two days

After Diwali, commercial activity in Lucknow’s markets will remain closed for two days, with around one lakh shops to stay shut for Jamghat and Bhai Dooj.

Uttar Pradesh team defeats Delhi in spirited wheelchair cricket contest

Uttar Pradesh defeated Delhi in a wheelchair cricket match, with SKK Foundation supporting an event promoting talent, confidence and inclusive sports culture.

Security tightened for festivals in Mathura, police carry out checks

Police conducted a special checking drive in Mathura to strengthen security arrangements during the festivals, covering major temples, the railway station and sensitive locations.