Tag: Uttar Pradesh

The incident happened in Pikaura between Gonda and Jhilahi. CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed the situation as rescue teams arrived. Top Railway officials are on-site, with injury details yet to be confirmed.

A devastating stampede at a religious congregation in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, resulted in 116 deaths, mostly women. The incident occurred as tens of thousands gathered for a 'satsang' led by Baba Narayan Hari. Overcrowding and slippery conditions triggered the chaos.

Aligarh Range IG Shalabh Mathur told mediapersons: "So far, 116 deaths have been confirmed. Twenty-seven bodies are at a mortuary in Etah, while the rest are in Hathras. The bodies are being sent for post-mortem to different hospitals. 

The Uttar Pradesh government plans to implement AI technology for efficient crowd management during the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized the importance of safety, cleanliness, and convenience for this major event, which will also focus on enhancing state and national branding.

 An advocate from Agra has filed a court case, claiming the presence of a Hindu temple within the premises of a dargah (shrine) in Fatehpur Sikri.

Three slabs of an under-construction bridge over Ganga river in Gajraula village of Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr collapsed on Saturday.

The incident took place in Aashiana area in Lucknow on Sunday.

He was gunned down in an encounter hours later, he said.

The 41-second video, which has been cut from a clip of a news channel, was posted on February 26 by an FB account 'Grace Garsia'.

Most of the madrasas claimed to have been built with donations, they have been unable to disclose the names of contributors.

The District Inspector of Schools (DIOS), Agra, Dinesh Kumar, has lodged a complaint with the police in Agra's Fatehpur Sikri.

The petitioners claimed that they are not in possession of mobiles or Aadhaar cards on account of their financial status.

Deceased Nihal Khan, who was shot in the neck, was the brother-in-law of Dawood Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar and used to live in Byculla in Mumbai, police sources said.

Upon his arrival in Lucknow, Panda was accorded a warm welcome by Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, state president of BJP Bhupendra Chaudhary and other senior ministers and leaders of the saffron party.

In view of the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday appointed its national vice-president Baijayant Panda as the new in-charge of Uttar Pradesh.