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Around 52.71 cr tourists visited Kashi after 2014

VARANASI, Sept. 27 -- A total of 52.71 crore tourists, including Indian and foreign tourists, visited Varanasi between 2014 and July, 2026. According to the tourism department, these include 52,40,46,... Read More


Energy Conclave 2026 kicked off focusing on sustainable transition

VARANASI, Sept. 27 -- The department of economics at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) officially commenced its two-day "Energy Conclave 2026" on Friday. The event, themed "Powering the Future: Energy Se... Read More


VNN starts doorstep e-waste collection facility

VARANASI, Sept. 27 -- The Varanasi Nagar Nigam (VNN) has started a doorstep e-waste collection facility in the city. Residents can book a pickup for old and discarded electronic items through a QR cod... Read More


Man electrocuted while removing wiring during vigilance raid

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 27 -- A 50-year-old man died after suffering an electric shock while allegedly trying to remove illegal electrical wiring from his house during a vigilance team raid in the Ajuha area... Read More


Man booked for alleged obscene acts with two minor girls

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 27 -- Police registered a case against a man for allegedly committing obscene acts with two minor girls after luring them to his house with toffees in the Kada Dham police station are... Read More


Monsoon raga rises to a crescendo, drenches state

LUCKNOW, Sept. 27 -- At least 17 people were killed and five others were injured as extremely heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Uttar Pradesh while monsoon activity intensified across the state o... Read More


175.4 mm rainfall in 24 hours breaks 76-year record in Kanpur

Kanpur, Sept. 27 -- Kanpur recorded 175.4 mm rainfall between 8.30 am on Friday and 8.30 am on Saturday, breaking a 76-year record for 24-hour rainfall in the city and also a 45-year record for Septem... Read More


Prayagraj jeweller's death: Family alleges murder, blocks highway

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 27 -- Family members of a 30-year-old jeweller Bhupendra Soni, who died after falling from an apartment building in Naini under suspicious circumstances on Friday, blocked the Prayagr... Read More


Houses collapse, treesuprooted, power supplyhit in Prayagraj region

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 27 -- Incessant rain and strong winds disrupted normal life across Prayagraj, Pratapgarh and Kaushambi over the past two days, damaging houses, uprooting trees, disrupting power suppl... Read More


Downpour damages Kharif crops, threatens to delay Rabi sowing

LUCKNOW, Sept. 27 -- Incessant rain accompanied by strong winds over the past three days has dealt a double blow to farmers in Uttar Pradesh, extensively damaging standing Kharif crops while raising c... Read More