Uttar Pradesh

Mathura, Uttar Pradesh – A teacher's attempt to bribe the District Basic Education Officer (BSA) in Mathura has caused a stir in the education department. The BSA not only rejected the bribe but also had the teacher removed from his office, issuing an official notice in the process. This incident has become the topic of intense discussion within the department. The Incident:The incident dates back to 24th April 2025, when the then District Basic Education Officer conducted a surprise inspection at the Primary School, Nagla Taj, in the Baldev block. During the inspection, the teacher in charge, Saran Sujan, who was serving as the Headmaster, was found absent. In response, the BSA immediately suspended him and ordered the Block Education Officer (BEO) of Raya to investigate the matter and...

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh – Bhupender Sharma, known as Pinky Chaudhary, President of the Hindu Raksha Dal, was arrested on charges of distributing swords in a bid to create terror in Ghaziabad. The arrest took place on Tuesday, along with his son, Hars. Earlier, 10 other individuals had already been detained in connection with the incident. Authorities are now planning to invoke the Gangster Act against Pinky Chaudhary. Background of the Incident:The incident occurred on 29th December when members of the Hindu Raksha Dal, led by Pinky Chaudhary, openly distributed swords at their office in Shalimar Garden. Chaudhary later posted a video claiming responsibility for the act. Since then, he had been evading the police, but finally, on Tuesday, he and his son were apprehended. The police had...

Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh: A tragic and mysterious incident has shaken the village of Khargapur in Bhadohi, where 25-year-old Rajkumari, wife of Vikas Bind, was found dead under suspicious circumstances. While her in-laws claim it was a case of suicide, her parents allege she was strangled to death. Police have sent the body for post-mortem, and the investigation is ongoing. Incident DetailsRajkumari, a resident of Khargapur village, was married into the family of Ram Kailash Bind from Pure Diwan, Gopiganj. She lived with her husband in the in-laws’ home and worked at a school in the Bhiti area of Prayagraj, earning a living through cleaning and maintenance work. Her income supported the household, as her husband reportedly did not have a regular job. The couple has two young children, now...

Mathura: Revered saint Premanand Maharaj has voiced serious concern over the misuse of laws enacted to protect women. Speaking at his Radha Kelikunj Ashram in Vrindavan, Maharaj emphasized that these laws are meant to safeguard the vulnerable, not to harass the innocent. During a private interaction, a devotee raised a question regarding the growing number of family disputes and instances where women allegedly misuse legal provisions for personal or financial gain. Responding thoughtfully, Premanand Maharaj acknowledged the devout purpose of these laws while cautioning against their exploitation. A Historical PerspectiveMaharaj reflected on past atrocities committed by men against women, highlighting the tragic consequences of dowry-related violence. “It was because of such inhumane ...

Contaminated water is being supplied in Greater Noida, a city adjoining Delhi. Many residents have fallen ill after consuming this water. Despite multiple complaints, no action has been taken by the authorities. Greater Noida:After several deaths in Indore due to contaminated water, a similar issue has emerged in Greater Noida, where many people in Sector Delta 1, Block C, have fallen ill after drinking contaminated water. These residents have reported symptoms such as vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhea. All affected individuals have been hospitalized. The Resident Welfare Association (RWA) claims that for the past three days, the main pipeline supplying water to homes has been contaminated with sewage water, making the water dirty and foul-smelling. Despite repeated complaints, the G...

Gangrape Incident in Kanpur's Sachendi Area Sparks OutrageKanpur, Uttar Pradesh: A shocking and horrifying case has emerged from Kanpur, where a police officer and his accomplice abducted a 14-year-old girl and gang-raped her in front of a police official. The incident occurred on the night of January 5, 2026, in the Sachendi area, when the minor had stepped out to relieve herself. Details of the Incident The victim, a seventh-grade student, lives with her two older brothers in the Sachendi area. Their mother passed away, and their father is ill. According to the victim's brother, his sister went outside late at night to relieve herself. When she did not return, the family began searching for her. She returned home around midnight, visibly shaken and distressed. She disclosed that tw...

Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh: Selling a car on the online platform OLX turned out to be costly for a man in Bulandshahr when a fraudster took advantage of a test drive to steal his car. Following the victim's complaint, the police have initiated a search for the culprit based on CCTV footage. The Incident According to reports, the victim had posted an advertisement on OLX to sell his Swift car. A young man, claiming to be a potential buyer, contacted the seller. After negotiating, they agreed to meet in Khurja for the deal. Once they reached the designated location, the suspect requested a test drive. While the car owner was showing the car to the buyer, the fraudster took the opportunity and drove off with the vehicle under the pretext of a test drive. Realization and Police Involv...

Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh’s 40th birthday celebration in Lucknow turned chaotic when fans went out of control even before the star could take the stage. The incident occurred at Hotel Centrum in the Sushant Golf City area on Monday night, where the birthday party was being hosted. Fan Frenzy Turns PhysicalAccording to reports, a young man suddenly rushed onto the stage, prompting security personnel to intervene. The situation quickly escalated into pushing and shoving, creating a brief moment of panic at the venue. While organizers and guests eventually managed to calm the situation, the incident caused a temporary disruption to the event. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported. The identity or motive of the individual who climbed the stage is still unconfirmed, and no offi...

Lucknow: Preparations for Haj 2026 are in full swing, with applications already submitted by pilgrims. This year, the Haj Committee of India has introduced a technologically advanced system to enhance the safety and convenience of Indian pilgrims traveling to Saudi Arabia. As part of the new arrangement, every pilgrim will be provided a special smart band, which must be worn throughout the journey. The band will cost ₹5,000 per pilgrim and is designed to ensure safety, health monitoring, and real-time assistance during the pilgrimage. Advanced Features of the Smart BandThe smart band comes equipped with multiple state-of-the-art functionalities: Calling facility and SOS emergency button Real-time location tracking Qibla compass for accurate prayer direction Alerts for Na...

Lucknow: Political debate has erupted over the recently released Samajwadi Party (SP) PDA Calendar-2026. The calendar, launched by SP national president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, highlights the birth and death anniversaries of prominent figures from the PDA community, along with national and historical observances. However, the launch did not go without controversy. BJP MP Manoj Tiwari launched a scathing attack on the calendar, calling it a “Pakistani calendar”. Tiwari criticized the SP calendar for allegedly removing the date of the Ram Temple, calling it not just an affront to Lord Ram but also a disrespect to Indian culture. “The public will not accept such omissions,” he said. The calendar was printed under the supervision of SP leader and state sec...