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Important cases listed before the Supreme Court on March 9 (Monday):* The Supreme Court will hear the CBI's plea challenging the Delhi High Court order that suspended the life sentence of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2017 Unnao rape case.* The Supreme Court will hear the...

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...

Vrindavan, March 7 – In a major step towards blending tradition with technology, the revered Shri Banke Bihari Ji Temple in Vrindavan has started the official LIVE broadcast of the deity's darshan through its verified social media platforms. With this system operational, devotees across the...

Mathura (UP), March 3 A couple from Punjab, accused of running a "dove trafficking" racket that cheated people by providing them with forged documents to travel abroad, were arrested from Vrindavan on Tuesday, police said."Dove trafficking" is a common North Indian term associated with illegal...

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...

Mumbai, March 3 As we celebrate the festival of Holi, celebrity chef and filmmaker Vikas Khanna revealed through his latest social media post how his trip to Vrindavan back in 2011 during Holi inspired his film, "The Last Color".Vikas shared that while everyone else was enjoying the festival...

Mumbai, March 3 – Actor Chunky Panday shared glimpses of his spiritual trip to Vrindavan ahead of the Holi celebrations, where he was accompanied by veteran actor Ranjeet.Sharing a series of pictures from the holy town on his social media account, the actor captioned the post as, “Beautiful...

Mathura (UP), March 2 Dressed in white sarees and defying the orthodox traditions that prohibit them from participating in the festival of colors, widows in Vrindavan celebrated Holi at the historic Gopinath temple here on Monday.More than 200 widows from five ashrams chanted "Jai Bansi wale...

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...

New Delhi, February 27 – As Rangbhari Ekadashi marks the beginning of the Holi festivities, the spiritual towns of Ayodhya, Sambhal, and Vrindavan have been filled with vibrant celebrations, blending devotion with color and joy.In Ayodhya, Holi processions have begun emerging from the...

Mathura (UP), February 26 A 20-year-old woman died, allegedly after falling from the ninth floor of a residential building here, police said on Thursday.The incident, which occurred on Wednesday in the City area, is being attributed to an accident by the family members, according to Deputy...

Lucknow, February 26 – With the Hindu festival of Holi approaching and the holy month of Ramadan currently underway, Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi, the chief of All India Muslim Jamaat, appealed to members of all communities on Thursday to respect each other's religious sentiments to ensure peace...

Mathura (UP), February 25 Police have found the body of a 9-year-old boy who had gone missing from a village here a week ago in a pond, with family members alleging that his death may be linked to occult practices, officials said on Wednesday.The body of Dushyant, a Class 6 student, was found...

Mathura, February 25 – Holi celebrations are in full swing in the Braj region – Mathura, Vrindavan, Barsana, Nandgaon, Gokul, Mahavan, and Baldev – even before the festival formally begins elsewhere in the country.Devotees from across India and abroad are celebrating the love of Radha and...

Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), February 24 – Thousands of devotees and tourists from across India and abroad have begun arriving in the Braj region to witness the world-famous Holi celebrations in Barsana, Vrindavan, and Mathura, as the traditional festivities formally commenced with ritual ceremonies...

Mathura (UP), February 23 Suspended city magistrate Alankar Agnihotri announced on Monday in Vrindavan that he has formed his own political party, which he has named Rashtriya Adhikar Morcha (RAM).Agnihotri made the announcement while speaking to reporters at the Shri Haridas Dham Ashram in...

Mathura, February 17 – Indian cricketer Virat Kohli visited the holy town of Vrindavan along with his wife, Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, where they sought blessings from spiritual leader Premanand Maharaj at the Keli Kunj Ashram on Tuesday.The couple arrived at the ashram early in the...

Mathura (UP), February 15 Over half a dozen pilgrims were injured on Sunday when a private bus they were travelling in crashed into a tree in Mathura, police said.Additional Superintendent of Police Suresh Chandra Rawat said the bus, which had brought pilgrims from Saharanpur for darshan in...

Mathura (UP), February 14 A "sevayat" (attendant) of the Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, was arrested on Saturday for allegedly assaulting a retired honorary captain of the Indian Army who had come for "darshan" (religious visit), police said.Kotwali Station House Officer...

Bhubaneswar, February 14 Odisha Police on Saturday arrested one of the two prisoners who escaped from Choudwar Circle Jail in Cuttack during last year’s Durga Puja celebrations.The absconding prisoners, Madhukanta Kumar and Raja Sahani, both from Bihar, had escaped the high-security jail on...