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Mathura (UP), March 19 President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a three-day visit to Uttar Pradesh, visited temples and attended several programmes in Mathura on Thursday, officials said.The President arrived in Mathura in the evening at the Cant helipad, where Governor Anandiben Patel, Uttar...

Mathura (UP), March 19 President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a three-day visit to Uttar Pradesh, arrived in Mathura on Thursday, where she will visit temples and attend several events, officials said here.The President arrived here in the evening at the Cant helipad, where Governor Anandiben...

Mathura/Varanasi, March 19 Devotees flocked to temples across Uttar Pradesh on Thursday as Chaitra Navratri began, with long queues observed outside major shrines in Mathura and Varanasi.In Mathura, worshippers offered flowers, coconuts, and chunari at Devi temples. The festival will conclude...

Mathura/Ayodhya (UP), March 18 Elaborate security arrangements have been put in place in Mathura and Ayodhya, and the temple towns are being decorated for President Droupadi Murmu's three-day visit, starting tomorrow.Authorities are prioritizing cleanliness, security, and traffic arrangements...

Lucknow, March 16 President Droupadi Murmu will be on a three-day visit to Uttar Pradesh, starting on March 19, during which she will visit Ayodhya and Mathura, according to an official statement.On March 19, Droupadi Murmu will have a 'darshan' at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and participate in...

Mathura (UP), March 15 A sadhu was critically injured after being attacked with a knife at a temple in the Barsana area here on Sunday, police said.The unidentified assailants allegedly attempted to cut the victim's throat while he was cooking on the temple premises.The incident took place...

Prayagraj, March 12 The hearing in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute in Mathura could not take place in the Allahabad High Court on Thursday due to the unavailability of the concerned bench.The next hearing in the matter has been scheduled for March 28. The case is being heard...

Mathura (UP), March 10 Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel said on Tuesday that obtaining a degree signifies not only an academic achievement but also a commitment to service, responsibility, and lifelong learning.Addressing the 15th convocation of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Veterinary...

Mathura (UP), March 10 An RLD member of the UP legislative council (MLC) and four others have been booked here on the orders of a court for allegedly forging documents and attempting to grab land and extort Rs 5 crore from a company, police said on Tuesday.However, the MLC, Yogesh Nauhwar...

Mathura (UP), March 7 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday that, if God wills, a grand temple dedicated to Lord Krishna will be constructed in Mathura, similar to the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya.After attending a meeting of the Braj Teerth Vikas Parishad, Yogi...

Mathura, March 6 A contractor was arrested here for allegedly beating two labourers to death after they demanded their outstanding wages, police said on Friday.The incident took place in Damodarpura village in the Sadar area, they said.Superintendent of Police (City) Rajeev Kumar Singh said...

Mathura (UP), March 5 Devotion and vibrant colors marked the traditional Huranga celebrations at the Shri Dauji Temple in the town of Baldev here on Thursday as several foreign visitors joined locals to witness the age-old Holi custom.Large quantities of natural colors were prepared for the...

Mathura (UP), March 4 The temple town of Mathura was filled with vibrant colors on Wednesday as devotees and locals celebrated Holi with traditional fervor.Holi is being celebrated outside the temples, but not within the inner sanctum, Gyanendra Kishore Goswami, the priest of the Sri Bankey...

Mathura (UP), March 4 The temple town of Mathura was awash in color on Wednesday as devotees and locals celebrated Holi with traditional fervor.Holi is being celebrated outside the temples, but not within the sanctum sanctorum, said Gyanendra Kishore Goswami, the priest of the Sri Bankey...

Mathura (UP), March 3 A man allegedly shot dead his sister's boyfriend here on Tuesday morning over his disapproval of their relationship, police said.After learning about her boyfriend's death, the 17-year-old girl attempted suicide and is in critical condition, officials said.Deputy...

Mathura (UP), March 3 More than 44 lakh devotees have visited Mathura, Vrindavan, and other sites in the Braj region this year to participate in the famous Holi celebrations associated with the divine love of Radha and Lord Krishna, police said on Tuesday.Additional Superintendent of Police...

Mathura (UP), March 1 A case has been registered against nine social media accounts for posting "old videos" allegedly to damage the reputation of Lathmar Holi, an official said on Sunday.The annual festival is celebrated in the twin towns of Barsana and Nandgaon in the Braj region, and lasts...

Mathura (UP), March 1 In keeping with a centuries-old tradition, a young boy portraying as Prahlad will walk through a blazing Holika pyre in the village of Phalen here.The annual custom at Phalen village, located about 50 km from the district headquarters, will be carried out on Holika Dahan...

Mathura (UP), February 27 Rangbhari Ekadashi on Friday marked the beginning of Holi celebrations in the temples of Vrindavan, with long queues of devotees seen outside major shrines and the town reverberating with traditional "rasiya" hymns.The festivities were also streamed live for devotees...

Prayagraj, February 26 The Allahabad High Court has directed authorities to inform it about the measures taken under the existing standard operating procedure (SOP) prepared to tackle the growing monkey menace in the state, particularly in districts such as Ghaziabad and Mathura.A division...