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Unique 121,000 grain artwork of Lord Ram reaches Ayodhya before Ram Navami

A unique artwork depicting Lord Ram, Lakshman, Sita, and Hanuman, crafted using 121,000 grains of rice, on Sunday arrived in Ayodhya ahead of the upcoming Ram Navami celebrations, drawing attention from devotees and art enthusiasts.... read..

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"Very tragic incident, govt will take strict action": BJP MLA Rajesh Chaudhary on death of 'Gau Rakshak' in Mathura

BJP MLA from Mant constituency in Mathura, Rajesh Chaudhary, on Saturday said the death of a 'Gau Rakshak' in Mathura is a very tragic incident and the government will take strict action against those responsible.... read..

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Akhilesh accuses BJP of "betraying" Ganga Maiya, backs Mamata Banerjee's "party of traitors" claim

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav said the labelling of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as a party of "thieves, goons, and traitors" by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was not sufficient, as it is the same party that has "betrayed" Gan... read..

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"Ganga Iftar incident done under someone's influence": claims Advocate Shashank Tripathi

A few days after Varanasi police arrested several individuals after a video of them having an Iftar party in the middle of the Ganga river went viral, it has been alleged that the "party" was done "under someone's influence", Advocate Shashank Shekhar Tri... read..

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Six arrested, nine juveniles detained for filming railway and security sites in Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad police have arrested six individuals and detained nine juveniles for filming railway and security sites and sharing the footage abroad, with interrogation revealing they were guided by a foreign handler to install solar-powered, SIM-based CCTV c... read..

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Shia Muslims in Sambhal wear black bands at Eidgah during Eid Namaz

Members of the Shia Muslim community offered Namaz at KSI Jama Masjid in Ahmedabad and at Eidgah in Sambhal on the occasion of Eid ul-Fitr.... read..

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"No law and order left": Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over individual's death in Mathura

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday launched an attack against the ruling BJP over the death of an individual allegedly by cattle smugglers in Mathura, questioning the law and order in Uttar Pradesh.... read..

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LSG Owner Goenka, Rishabh Pant visit Ram Janmabhoomi ahead of IPL 2026

Ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjiv Goenka and team captain Rishabh Pant visited the Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya.... read..

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UP CM Yogi Adityanath stresses importance of forests on International Forest Day in Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath spoke at the inaugural ceremony of the National Forestry Dialogue on International Forest Day on Saturday in Lucknow, highlighting the importance of forests and the need for ecological balance in the country.... read..

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President Droupadi Murmu offers prayers at Danghati Temple in Mathura

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday offered prayers at the Danghati Temple in Mathura and undertook the sacred Govardhan parikrama.... read..

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IPL 2026: LSG team offers prayers at Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya

Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Saturday visited Ayodhya to offer prayers at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple ahead of the upcoming 2026 season.... read..

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AIMPLB member Maulana Khalid Rasheed extends Eid-al-Fitr greetings

All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) member and Eidgah Imam Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali on Saturday said that Eid al-Fitr is being celebrated with great enthusiasm and joy in Lucknow.... read..

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UP Minister Danish Azad Ansari offers Eid prayers in Lucknow's Shahi Masjid

Uttar Pradesh Minister Danish Azad Ansari on Saturday offered prayers at Shahi Masjid, Hazratganj in Lucknow on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, calling for peace, harmony, and progress across the country.... read..

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Security heightened at Badi Eidgah in Kanpur amid Eid celebrations: DCP

The security at Badi Eidgah in Kanpur has been heightened as people gather for Eid al-Fitr prayers, officials said on Saturday.... read..

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Police-locals clash in Mathura after person is run over by a truck, CM directs officers to take action

A scuffle broke out on Saturday between the police and locals in Mathura's Kosi area, as people blocked the road and protested against the death of a person who they claimed was allegedly run over by cattle smugglers.... read..

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President Murmu meets Premanand Maharaj in Vrindavan

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday met revered saint Premanand Maharaj at his Shri Hit Radha Keli Kunj Ashram in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh.... read..

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President Murmu offers prayers at Baba Neem Karoli's samadhi site in Vrindavan

President Droupadi Murmu on Friday visited the sacred samadhi site of Baba Neem Karoli Ji in Vrindavan and offered prayers.... read..

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Khushi Khanijau takes one-shot lead in 6th leg of WPG Tour

Khushi Khanijau got off to a great start with three birdies in the first four holes and ensured the first day's best card in the sixth leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour at the Jaypee Wishtown Golf Course. Khushi shot 3-under 68 and led the field by one sho... read..

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UP: Fatwa issued against Nora Fatehi over 'Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke' song

A fatwa has been issued against actor-performer Nora Fatehi over the controversial song 'Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke.'... read..

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President Murmu performs 'Ram Yantra' Sthapana at Ram Janmabhoomi Temple

President of India Droupadi Murmu arrived at Ram Janmabhoomi Temple on Thursday to offer prayers and seek blessings, accompanied by Governor Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.... read..

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President Droupadi Murmu arrives in Ayodhya; CM Yogi Adityanath extends warm welcome for Ram Mandir visit

President of India Droupadi Murmu arrived in Ayodhya at Maharishi Valmiki International Airport on Thursday for her visit to the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple.... read..

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Ayodhya: Nripendra Misra announces Installation of Ram Yantra by President Murmu

Nripendra Misra, Chairman of the Ram Mandir Construction Committee, said on Thursday that the 'Ram Yantra' will be installed by President Droupadi Murmu on the second floor, ahead of President Droupadi Murmu's visit to Ram Janmabhoomi Temple.... read..

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"Supreme privilege to touch sacred dust of Ayodhya": President Murmu visits Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday visited Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya and had darshan of Ram Lalla, also performing darshan and aarti at various places within the temple complex and conducting the Shri Ram Yantra Sthapana and Pujan, according... read..

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BHU-AnSI Symposium: Unlocking India's ancient Human history through DNA and genomics

Banaras Hindu University (BHU), in collaboration with the Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI), will host a landmark two-day symposium titled BHU-AnSI Paleogenomics and Paleoarchaeology Symposium on March 23-24, 2026, at the Department of Zoology, BHU, ... read..

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Devotees throng temples on first day of Chaitra Navratri

Marking the first day of Chaitra Navratri, devotees across the country visited temples on Thursday in large numbers to seek blessings and begin the auspicious festival with devotion. The occasion was celebrated with great faith as people observed rituals ... read..

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"Both sides would accept verdict": UP Minister OP Rajbhar on Supreme Court hearing on UGC guidelines

Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar, on Thursday, said that the Supreme Court's judgment will be accepted by all the parties on the issue of University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines.... read..

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Moon not sighted today, Eid al-Fitr to be celebrated on March 21: Maulana Firangi Mahali

Lucknow Eidgah Imam, Maulana Khalid Rasheed Firangi Mahali, announced that the moon was not sighted on Thursday, which means that Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated in India on March 21.... read..

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Jasmine takes 3-shot lead despite late bogeys in 6th leg of WPG Tour

Jasmine Shekar carded a solid 3-under 68 despite two late bogeys to move into a three-shot lead with one more round to go in the sixth leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour at Jaypee Wishtown Golf Course.... read..

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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath says installation of Ram Yantra "fills every true Indian with joy"

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that installation of Ram Yantra, marking the completion of Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, fills every "follower of Sanatan Dharma and every true Indian with joy".... read..

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Devotees throng temples across India on first day of Chaitra Navratri

Devotees thronged temples across several cities on the first day of Chaitra Navratri, offering prayers and seeking blessings.... read..

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President Droupadi Murmu to visit Ayodhya, offer prayers at Ram Janmabhoomi Temple

President Droupadi Murmu is set to visit Ayodhya on Thursday, where she will offer prayers at the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple.... read..

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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath provides Rs 1 Lakh aid to Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributed financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh each to 555 pilgrims undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra at Lok Bhavan.... read..

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Yogi Adityanath vows 'clean water' for all as Uttar Pradesh govt signs MoU with Centre

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday announced an initiative under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) to provide pure drinking water to every resident in the state.... read..

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Yogi Government completes 9 years; CM to hold press conference at Lok Bhawan

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will hold a press conference on Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Lok Bhawan in Lucknow, on the occasion of the completion of nine years of the government led by Adityanath.... read..

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Ayodhya Mayor oversees city preparations ahead of President Murmu's visit

Ayodhya Mayor Girish Pati Tripathi on Wednesday oversaw cleanliness and necessery arrangement as the city prepares to welcome President Droupadi Murmu.... read..

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MG University, University of Calicut crowned champions at All India University Armwrestling Championship

The All India University Armwrestling Championship, held at Maharana Pratap University in Aligarh, concluded successfully with MG University, Kottayam, clinching the Overall Team Championship in the men's category, while the University of Calicut, Kerala,... read..

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'Transformation in UP in last nine years due to PM Modi': CM Yogi

Marking nine years of the BJP-led government in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the "transformation" in the state, extending his congratulations to the public on the occasion.... read..

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Uttar Pradesh: 6 injured due to explosion at former MLA Vijay Singh's Farrukhabad residence

Six individuals sustained injuries following a powerful explosion at the residence of former Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Vijay Singh in Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad district on Tuesday evening.... read..

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UP: 3 killed after roof collapses in Mainpuri

Three people lost their lives in a roof collapse incident in the Kurawali area of Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri, doctors said.... read..

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UP CM Yogi Adityanath attends Kuldeep Yadav's wedding reception in Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the wedding reception of Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav and Vanshika at The Centrum Hotel in Lucknow on Tuesday.... read..

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UP CM Yogi Adityanath pays tribute to former CM HN Bahuguna on death anniversary

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday paid tribute to former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and former Union Minister late Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna on his death anniversary.... read..

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"He has contributed a lot to Indian cricket": BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla on Kuldeep Yadav as he attends cricketer's wedding reception

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President, Rajeev Shukla, attended the wedding reception of Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav and Vanshika in Lucknow on Tuesday.... read..

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All India University Armwrestling Championship launched in Aligarh

In a significant step towards the grassroots development of Armwrestling in India, the All India University (AIU) Armwrestling Championship was officially launched at Maharana Pratap University in Aligarh by the People's Armwrestling Federation of India (... read..

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UP: Farmers in Sambhal district dress up like bears to save their crops from monkeys

To protect their crops from destruction, farmers in Sambhal district have taken to wearing bear costumes to scare away troublesome monkeys at Firozpur village.... read..

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Carlos Gracida Memorial Cup: Jindal Panther face narrow 6-8 loss to Instrucko in thrilling title match

Instrucko came from behind to edge past Jindal Panther 8-6 in the final of the Carlos Gracida Memorial Cup, part of the ongoing Jindal Polo Spring Season, at the Jindal Polo Estate in Noida.... read..

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SP MP Dimple Yadav attacks Centre over rising inflation, "shortage" of LPG cylinders

Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav targeted the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh government during her visit to Orai, raising concerns over rising inflation and the alleged shortage of LPG cylinders.... read..

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"In 2027, BJP's plundering govt must be removed, Akhilesh must be made CM": Shivpal Singh Yadav

Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Singh Yadav on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of discriminating against the minorities and said that the party should be dethroned in Uttar Pradesh and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav should become the Chief Minister.... read..

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"Played historic role in uniting Bahujan Samaj": Mayawati pays tribute to Kanshi Ram on birth anniversary

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Sunday paid tribute to the founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party, Kanshi Ram, on his birth anniversary, underlining his key role in uniting the oppressed and marginalised caste into the collective identity of t... read..

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"Doubts about his patriotism": Uttar Pradesh Dy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya questions Akhilesh Yadav's patriotism over LPG remarks

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Sunday has hit back at Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav over his remarks on the LPG issue, alleging that there are doubts about his "patriotism".... read..

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BSP chief Mayawati pays floral tribute to Kanshi Ram on his birth anniversary

Bahujan Samaj Party Chief Mayawati on Sunday paid floral tributes to the party founder Kanshi Ram on his birth anniversary in Lucknow.... read..

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Minor girl falls ill after allegedly consuming cough syrup in UP's Raebareli

A minor girl fell ill after allegedly consuming cough syrup purchased from a local medical store in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli district, prompting her family to rush her to a nearby government hospital for treatment.... read..

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