In spectacular display of faith and devotion, over 296.4 million devotees have converged at the sacred Sangam and taken a holy dip in the Triveni waters during the ongoing Mahakumbh 2025, according to the Uttar Pradesh Information Department.

Study focused on Kanpur Nagar, Agra, Gorakhpur, Bareilly, districts with highest crash fatality rates. According to report, UP recorded over 13% of country’s total deaths in 2022.

Police in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state dismissed rumours shared thousands of times on social media that they had arrested a Muslim man who dressed as a Hindu monk in an apparent bid to attack the Hindu mega-festival Kumbh Mela.

At least 17 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at India's Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest religious gathering, a doctor at a government hospital said, as tens of thousands of pilgrims rushed to dip in sacred river waters during the Hindu event.

Nepal Friendship Festival’ from February 5 to 23, aiming to enhance bilateral ties through cultural exchange. The event will feature traditional music, dance performances, and a cultural tour across districts bordering Nepal.

The plains of North India will receive rain for six days starting tomorrow, while hilly states have a five-day rain and snow alert. Uttar Pradesh will see rain for three days and fog will continue in central,

The Uttar Pradesh government is preparing to host the "India-Nepal Friendship Festival" from February 5 to 23, 2025. The event intends to bolster bilateral ties between India and Nepal through a rich cultural exchange.

Grieving families in India are cremating their loved ones while others are caring for their injured relatives in hospitals a day after a stampede

Videos from the scene showed victims being rushed to ambulances or lying motionless on the ground after a large crowd broke through police barricades.

India's sugar production is expected to decline by 15% to 27-27.2 million tonnes in the 2024-25 season due to various factors, including early flowering and weather changes. Major producing states like Uttar Pradesh,

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India celebrated Republic Day with a parade featuring tableaux from states and military contingents. Uttar Pradesh’s Mahakumbh tableau won first place, followed by Tripura and Andhra Pradesh. Jammu and Kashmir Rifles were recognized as the best marching contingent among services.