Uttar Pradesh, India News

Dogs on cows and stuff... Sarnathv , Uttar Pradesh , India Saturday, December 19, 2009 Sarnath is the location where Buddha gave his first teachings/ sermon are attaining enlightenment.

Lucknow, Dec 21 Tension gripped Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district Monday as hundreds of Sikhs carried out violent protests over desecration of their holy scripture, police said.

Lucknow, Dec 21 The Indian Institute of Information Technology-Allahabad will select students from Uttar Pradesh for the national award programme 'Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research', an official said Monday.

A chilly dawn start and we strolled through the park towards the Tah Mahal with our guide Sharma, passing monkeys, street dogs and joggers.

Lucknow: To check rising prices in the State, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Saturday issued a stern warning to hoarders, a day after she asked the authorities to run mobile shops to sell basic food items at controlled rates.

India Gazette Friday 18th December, 2009 Six Bangladeshi men have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district for their alleged involvement in a human trafficking racket, police said Friday.

At least three people were burnt to death, while eight others were injured when a fire broke out at a pharmaceutical factory in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district, police said Friday.

India Gazette Wednesday 16th December, 2009 Panic gripped a railway station in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad district when four wagons of a train laden with coal caught fire, police said Wednesday.

Lucknow, Dec 15 Hundreds of activists of the Bundelkhand Ekikrit Party , demanding a Bundelkhand state, Tuesday vandalised a railway station and blocked rail tracks in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district, stopping a train, officials said.

Lucknow, Dec 16 A hotel in Uttar Pradesh's Chandauli district is in trouble for providing a room to Bollywood star Aamir Khan without establishing his identity.

Devotees come with brooms and line up at a 10-year-old temple in Uttar Pradesh everyday - not to clean the premises but to offer the 'jhadus' to the deity, Hindu god Shiva.

New Delhi News.Net Wednesday 9th December, 2009 Three men were arrested with nearly 150 kg of ammonium nitrate, 95 detonators and 2,500 feet length of fuse wires in Uttar Pradesh, police said Wednesday.

Shree Renuka Sugars on Tuesday said it is in talks with Balrampur Chini Mills to acquire promotersa stake in the countrya s second largest sugar firm.

Lucknow, Dec 14 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Monday expelled her Bahujan Samaj Party's general secretary Shahid Siddiqui from the party.

Amid the demand for statehood for Telangana in Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's proposal for her state's trifurcation has brought into focus the state's demographics.

Panic gripped an Uttar Pradesh hospital Thursday after a bomb was recovered from its premises, police said.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday took the Rae Bareli district administration in Uttar Pradesh to task asking officers to conduct an inquiry into the misuse of funds including the Central Road Fund and other centrally-sponsored schemes.

After demanding creation of separate Bundelkhand and Paschimanchal states, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Sunday shot off a second letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh seeking carving out of 'Poorvanchal' comprising eastern parts of the state.

TAPAS CHAKRABORTY Lucknow, Dec. 11: Maoists beheaded a man in eastern Uttar Pradesh last night in the latest episode of a rare power struggle within the rebel ranks as they try to step up operations in a new area.

Lucknow, Dec 12 At least 12 members of a marriage party were killed and 24 others critically injured when their vehicle collided with a bus in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district, police said Saturday.