Friday, June 26

Uttar Pradesh

Ayodhya Braces for Cold Wave: Ram Lalla Bathed with Lukewarm Water, Heater Installed in Sanctum
State, Uttar Pradesh

Ayodhya Braces for Cold Wave: Ram Lalla Bathed with Lukewarm Water, Heater Installed in Sanctum

As severe winter grips Ayodhya, special arrangements have been made at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple to protect Lord Ram Lalla from the biting cold. In view of the falling temperatures during mornings and evenings, the deity is now being bathed with lukewarm water, while heaters have been installed inside the sanctum sanctorum. According to temple priests, Ram Lalla is also covered with a quilt at night to ensure warmth. The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has instructed priests and temple staff to take additional precautions so that seasonal changes do not affect the daily rituals and divine service. Seasonal Changes in Offerings (Bhog) Along with changes in ritual practices, the bhog (sacred offerings) has also been modified according to the winter season. Along with...
Muzaffarnagar Man Swallows Three Needles; Doctors Shocked After X-Ray, Surgery Planned in Meerut
State, Uttar Pradesh

Muzaffarnagar Man Swallows Three Needles; Doctors Shocked After X-Ray, Surgery Planned in Meerut

In a startling medical case from Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, a 35-year-old man was rushed to hospital after he allegedly swallowed three sewing needles, triggering severe abdominal and chest pain. The shocking discovery was made after doctors examined his X-ray, following which he was referred to Meerut for advanced treatment. The patient, identified as Raju, complained of unbearable pain in his stomach and chest, prompting his family to take him to a local medical facility. Doctors there ordered an X-ray, which revealed the presence of multiple sharp metallic objects lodged inside his body. He was immediately referred to Meerut Medical College for specialized surgical care. Patient Under Close Medical Observation Raju has been admitted to the Surgery Department of Mee...
Groundwater in 5 Greater Noida Villages Unsafe for Drinking: Cancer-Causing Chemicals Detected
State, Uttar Pradesh

Groundwater in 5 Greater Noida Villages Unsafe for Drinking: Cancer-Causing Chemicals Detected

Greater Noida: A serious environmental and public health concern has emerged in Greater Noida, where groundwater in five villages has been found to be unfit for consumption. Continuous consumption of this water may increase the risk of severe diseases, including cancer. This revelation comes from a joint study conducted by Galgotias University and Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), published recently in the International Journal of Clinical Epigenetics. Researchers collected groundwater samples from five villages, including Dujana, Sadhupur, Bisanoli, and two others. Laboratory tests conducted after the monsoon revealed that chromium levels were nearly 60 times higher than the safe limit. Toxic metals like cadmium were also detected at dangerously high levels, posing long-...
Children of Amroha Appeal to DM for School Holiday Amid Freezing Cold
State, Uttar Pradesh

Children of Amroha Appeal to DM for School Holiday Amid Freezing Cold

Amroha, UP: As temperatures plummet across western Uttar Pradesh, schoolchildren in Amroha are facing extreme difficulties attending classes in the biting cold. Recently, videos of children appealing to the District Magistrate, Nidhi Gupta Vats, to declare a school holiday have gone viral on social media, capturing widespread attention. The videos show young students speaking directly to the camera, their voices trembling from the cold, pleading for relief. “The extreme cold makes it very hard for us to go to school. Our hands and feet become numb, and getting up early in the morning has become extremely difficult,” the children explain, conveying their genuine hardship. Parents have expressed strong support for the children, urging the district administration to consider their healt...
Massive Fire Engulfs Metal Factory in Mathura, Thick Black Smoke Raises Panic
State, Uttar Pradesh

Massive Fire Engulfs Metal Factory in Mathura, Thick Black Smoke Raises Panic

Mathura: A major industrial accident occurred in Mathura on Friday morning when a massive fire broke out at a metal factory, creating chaos across the surrounding area. Thick black smoke billowed several feet into the sky, alarming nearby residents. The incident took place at Shivangi Metals, a scrap metal processing factory located near Gokul Restaurant Crossing in the Gaur Kendra Industrial Area along the National Highway. The factory had started its usual operations in the morning, with a large number of workers present. Suddenly, flames erupted from one section of the building and quickly engulfed the entire facility in smoke. Quick Action Prevents CasualtiesThanks to the swift response of local people and factory staff, all employees were safely evacuated, averting any casualtie...
Vrindavan Saint Advises Woman Rescuing Girls from Red-Light Areas: “Chant Radha’s Name to Strengthen Your Spirit”
State, Uttar Pradesh

Vrindavan Saint Advises Woman Rescuing Girls from Red-Light Areas: “Chant Radha’s Name to Strengthen Your Spirit”

Mathura: Premanand Maharaj, the renowned saint of Vrindavan, is known for guiding devotees and resolving their dilemmas at his Shri Hit Radha Keli Kunj Ashram. Recently, a female devotee from Delhi, actively working to rescue women and children trapped in red-light areas, sought his counsel. The woman shared the challenges she faces in her mission of giving these women a new life. “I enter the dens in Delhi’s red-light areas to rescue women and their children,” she explained. “I believe this task has been entrusted to me. But whenever my faith weakens and the obstacles seem overwhelming, I wonder what I should do.” Premanand Maharaj responded with warmth and encouragement: “Your work is truly commendable. Rescuing a soul from a life of exploitation and providing a chance at a new lif...
Jalaun Couple Marries in Haste, Seeks Police Protection via Viral Video Amid Threats
State, Uttar Pradesh

Jalaun Couple Marries in Haste, Seeks Police Protection via Viral Video Amid Threats

Jalaun, UP: A startling incident has emerged from Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh, where a young couple secretly married and later posted a video on social media seeking police protection due to threats from family members. Couple Secretly Marries Amid ThreatsThe incident took place in Musmariya village under Churkhi police station. Richa, the bride, alleged that she faced life-threatening danger from her father, brother, and uncle. According to her, even some of her relatives are associated with the police, which has intensified her fear. She and her husband, Viru alias Akshay Singh, had been hiding since December 7, fearing harassment, which also affected their studies. Social Media Video Highlights Security ConcernsIn the viral video, Richa stated that the marriage was consensual and that t...
Is Five Greater Than Seven? Akhilesh Yadav Attacks BJP Over ‘PDA Insult’ in UP Leadership Decision
Politics, State, Uttar Pradesh

Is Five Greater Than Seven? Akhilesh Yadav Attacks BJP Over ‘PDA Insult’ in UP Leadership Decision

Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav has launched a sharp political attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of deliberately insulting the PDA (Pichhda, Dalit, Alpsankhyak) community through its recent organisational appointments in Uttar Pradesh. The controversy erupted after the BJP appointed Union Minister Pankaj Chaudhary, a seven-time Member of Parliament from Maharajganj (UP), as the new UP BJP President, while a day later naming Nitin Nabin, a five-time MLA from Patna’s Bankipur constituency (Bihar), as the party’s National Working President. Taking to social media platform X, Akhilesh Yadav posed a series of pointed questions:“Which is bigger—five or seven? An MLA or an MP? A state or the Centre? A state minister or a Union minister? Then how does ...
Bulandshahr: Gang Posing as CBI Officers Rob House in Broad Daylight
State, Uttar Pradesh

Bulandshahr: Gang Posing as CBI Officers Rob House in Broad Daylight

Bulandshahr: In a shocking incident in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, a group of criminals posing as CBI officers carried out a daring daylight robbery, making away with valuables worth lakhs. Police arrived at the scene immediately after receiving information and have launched a detailed investigation. What Happened?The incident took place in the Anupshahr area of Bulandshahr. Victim Shankar Bhagwan was at home when three to four men entered his residence, claiming to be members of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). They began questioning the family, creating a sense of authority and fear. The intruders locked the family members in a room and looted gold and silver jewelry valued at approximately ₹5 lakh. After completing the robbery, they fled the scene, leaving the family in ...
Meerut: Husband Who ‘Let’ Wife Marry Lover Now Pleads for Her Return
State, Uttar Pradesh

Meerut: Husband Who ‘Let’ Wife Marry Lover Now Pleads for Her Return

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh: A story of love, fear, and regret has emerged from Sarurpur police station area, where a man who allowed his wife to marry her lover is now approaching the police, seeking her return. The incident dates back to the night of December 7, when a local man reportedly caught his wife in a compromising situation with her lover. Shocked and fearing for his own safety, he handed both of them over to the police with the help of his family. A village panchayat was held the next day in the presence of both families. However, dissatisfied with his wife’s behavior, her own family distanced themselves from her. Marriage in a TempleFollowing the panchayat, citing fear for his life and referencing the well-known Neela Drum case in Meerut, the husband refused to stay with his w...