Uttar Pradesh

Video of a Ravan effigy 'firing back' at spectators during a Dussehra event is getting viral.

Two Dalit teenage sisters were found hanging from a tree in a sugarcane field located about a kilometre away from their house in Nighasan police station limits in Lakhimpur Kheri on Wednesday, police said.

A 48-year-old man who died while dancing at a birthday party in the Uttar Pradesh town of Bareilly. Prabhat Kumar, the deceased, was an Assistant Technical at the Bareilly Indian Veterinary Research Lab (IVRI).

Three members of a family in Unnao were were trying to deceive locals into believing that they had dreamt of some idols being hidden in their fields in an attempt to collect money from them.

The bike was crushed under the train and some of the mangled parts of the bike were later found near the railway tracks.

The Supreme Court has granted interim bail to Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair in all the 6 FIRs registered against him in Uttar Pradesh. The FIRs have been clubbed and transferred to Delhi Police Special Cell.

The Varanasi Gyanvapi Mosque complex's court-ordered videography survey was completed on Monday, a day before the next court hearing.

Varanasi court on Thursday rejected the plea to change the court-appointed advocate commissioner for conducting a video survey of the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri complex.

Journalist Pawan Jaiswal, who had reported in 2019 on how a government school in Uttar Pradesh’s Mirzapur district had fed students roti with salt for the mid-day meal, has died due to cancer.

Following a recent visit to Varanasi for a "spiritual journey," American basketball player Dwight Howard said that he found peace at the holy place.