Uttar Pradesh News
Agra fest postponement upsets tourism industry
Agra, Jan 1 (IANS) The Agra district administration plans to postpone the annual 10-day Taj Mahotsava cultural extravaganza from February to a future date due to the Uttar Pradesh ... More Gulf migration took toll on children's education in Azamgarh
Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 1 (IANS) For 25 years, Mohammad Ikram worked day and night in Saudi Arabia to fund the education of his four sons back home here, waiting for the day ... More Rain ushers in 2012 in Agra
Agra, Jan 1 (IANS) Farmers in Agra and Aligarh greeted the New Year with cheer after a spell of rain that they think will immensely benefit the wheat crop.
... More Now, a 'paathshaala' for prospective 'netas'
Agra, Dec 31 (IANS) It is poll-time in India's largest state. And as election euphoria sweeps Uttar Pradesh, a coaching institute in Agra has announced a unique crash course - for ... More Ten trains to bring paramilitary forces
Lucknow, Dec 30 (IANS) Ten special trains have been booked to ferry thousands of paramilitary forces to Uttar Pradesh for the state elections in Febraury.
S... More Transformer explodes, three die
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 30 (IANS) Three school-going girls were killed instantly when a transformer exploded in an Uttar Pradesh village Friday, police said.
... More IPTA resolves to wage war against 'obscurantist values'
Agra, Dec 30 (IANS) The Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA) has resolved to wage a relentless struggle against 'obscurantist forces' which, it said, were hell-bent on destro... More A progressive madrassa in the heart of Uttar Pradesh
Bilariyaganj (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 30 (IANS) Breaking the stereotypes associated with madrassas, a 50-year-old Islamic seminary here teaches subjects like personality development an... More Uttar Pradesh weather department goes high-tech
Lucknow, Dec 29 (IANS) The meteorological office of Uttar Pradesh has gone high tech with the commissioning of its much awaited Doppler weather radar, an official said Thursday.
... More Chill continues in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow, Dec 29 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh continued to be in the grip of a cold wave Thursday, though there was a slight rise in temperatures compared to the past few days.
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