Tag: Uttar Pradesh
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“He Was Always Drunk”: Man Kills Daughter-in-Law, Hangs Himself
A shocking incident took place in Hathipur Kuria village, Uttar Pradesh, where a 70-year-old man killed his daughter-in-law with an axe and later took his own life, police said on Wednesday. According to police, Rajpal Satya allegedly attacked his 30-year-old daughter-in-law Sumitra during a heated argument. He used an axe kept in the house, which ... -
Many feared dead after stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj
A stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj in the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh resulted in the killing of at least 15 people and more than 70 injuries on Wednesday. The incident took place when devotees were gathered at the world’s largest religious festival to take a pre-dawn holy dip to mark ... -
Monalisa of Kumbh Mela: Teen from Indore forced to go home after immense popularity
Monalisa Bhonsle, aka Monalisa of Maha Kumbh Mela, has been grabbing a lot of attention on the internet. The 16-year-old’s striking amber eyes, sharp nose and dusky complexion have made her an internet sensation. Monalisa had earlier been spotted selling Rudraksha garlands in the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. People started to ... -
Why the Maha Kumbh Mela Attracts more than 45 Crore Devotees?
The world’s greatest gathering includes 45 crore divottes to attend over the next siz weeks, 40,000 security personnel and 1.5 lakh tents. To boost surveillance, 2,751 CCTV cameras including 328 AI-enabled cameras are put at strategic places together with powerful AI-powered analytics. As the Maha Kumbh begins in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj with pilgrims preparing to ... -
Maha Kumbh Mela begins in Prayagraj: Understanding different types of Kumbh Mela
The Maha Kumbh Mela started in Prayagraj on January 13, 2025. This religious gathering in Uttar Pradesh is highly significant for Hindu pilgrims from across the globe as it marks the completion of 12 Kumbh Mela cycles – occurring once in 144 years. The UP authorities are expecting a footfall of more than 40 crore ... -
Uttar Pradesh 2025 Public Holidays
The set of public holidays in Uttar Pradesh, which is the largest-population state in India, for the year 2025 has been declared by the government. The calendar also consists of something that is not uncommon for a state in India having lots of celebration days consisting Hindu festivals, Islamic, national and other something holidays. These ... -
UP Mosque Violence: Three Shot Dead, Survey Team Revisits Site
Following a survey team’s arrival to a mosque in Sambhal, western Uttar Pradesh to conduct an inspection at the request of a local court, three people were killed and at least twenty police officers were injured in clashes on Sunday. After three men were killed and numerous others including security and administrative staff were hurt ... -
Dibrugarh Express derails in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh; at least 10 coaches affected
In a significant incident, the Dibrugarh Express has derailed in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, impacting at least 10 coaches. Emergency response teams are swiftly mobilizing to aid passengers affected by this unfortunate event. The derailment has led to disruptions in rail services as authorities work tirelessly to restore normalcy and ensure passenger safety. -
Congress-SP alliance targets Ghaziabad victory amidst Uttar Pradesh electoral fervor
Congress and SP unite in UP’s INDIA bloc, eyeing Ghaziabad win; joint rallies planned; battleground constituencies crucial for opposition. The political scene of Uttar Pradesh is seeing a noteworthy move as the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP) connect powers beneath the standard of the INDIA alliance. This organization, manufactured in reaction to the BJP’s ... -
Mukhtar Ansari’s Legacy: Gangster turned political figure of Uttar Pradesh
Mukhtar Ansari, once dreaded as one of Uttar Pradesh’s most infamous group pioneers, transitioned consistently into legislative issues, clearing out an enduring engraving on the state’s political scene. His journey from the black market to the political field was checked by control battles, lawful fights, and contentions that characterized his bequest. Ansari’s downfall, whereas stamping ...