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Devotees at Banke Bihari temple drink AC water thinking it to be 'Charan Amrit'

Nov 04, 2024, at 08:37 pm

A video has gone viral on social media where devotees could be seen drinking water discharged from an air conditioning unit in Mathura's revered Banke Bihari Mandir thinking it to be 'Charan Amrit' (the sacred water from the feet of Hindu deity Lord Krishna).

Krishna Janmabhoomi: Allahabad HC dismisses Muslim side's plea to reject Hindu side suits seeking mosque removal

Aug 01, 2024, at 11:52 pm

Prayagraj (UP): The Allahabad High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition by the Muslim side challenging the admissibility of 18 lawsuits filed by Hindus seeking the removal of a mosque from a 13.37-acre complex it shares with the Katra Keshav Dev temple, media reports said.

BJP slams Congress leader Randeep Surjewala for 'sexist' comments on Hema Malini

Apr 04, 2024, at 10:01 pm

New Delhi: The BJP has slammed Congress leader Randeep Surjewala for his alleged derogatory comments on Mathura MP and actor Hema Malini, saying it revealed Congress’s misogynist face and its complete disregard for women.

Pilgrim dies due to cardiac arrest in UP's holy city Mathura

Mar 19, 2024, at 11:28 pm

A 68-year-old pilgrim died after suffering from cardiac arrest outside Banke Bihari temple in Mathura here in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, a senior police officer said here.

Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi: SC refuses to stay scientific survey of Mathura's Shahi Idgah

Dec 16, 2023, at 08:38 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the Allahabad High Court order which had allowed a scientific survey of the Shahi Idgah adjacent to the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi at Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.

Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi: Allahabad High Court orders survey of the Shahi Idgah complex

Dec 14, 2023, at 11:05 pm

Prayagraj (UP): The Allahabad High Court on Thursday granted permission for the initial survey of the Shahi Idgah complex, located next to the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura.

Certain people cannot give up a mentality of slavery: PM Modi slams Congress in Mathura

Nov 24, 2023, at 06:11 am

Mathura (UP),/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday without naming Congress accused it of being indifferent towards the development of Mathura, the city of Lord Krishna, and said those who wanted to disassociate India from its past have still not given up their slave mentality.

Uttar Pradesh: Three die, 17 injured as bus overturns on Yamuna Expressway

Feb 27, 2023, at 07:46 pm

Mathura: Three persons were killed and 17 others were injured when a double-decker bus overturned after hitting the divider in Surir town of Mathura district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said on Monday.

Krishna Janmabhoomi case: UP court orders survey of Shahi Idgah Mosque

Dec 25, 2022, at 05:09 am

Mathura (UP)/IBNS: A local court in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura today ordered the survey of the Shahi Idgah Mosque, said to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna, by the Archaeological Survey of India after January 2, media reports said.

Man kills 22-year-old daughter over 'stubborn attitude', packs body in a suitcase, dumps in Mathura

Nov 22, 2022, at 02:07 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A 22-year-old woman, whose body was found in a suitcase near the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura last week, was killed by her father, police said Monday.

Mathura: Another plaint file to remove Meena Mosque

Sep 13, 2022, at 03:19 am

Mathura/UNI: An application claiming that a Meena Mosque was constructed on a part of 13.37 acre land of Katra Keshav Dev Temple and seeking direction to remove it was moved in the court of Civil Judge (Senior Division) Jyoti Singh Monday.

Child stolen on camera from UP's Mathura railway station found at BJP leader's home

Aug 30, 2022, at 07:10 am

Lucknow/IBNS: A seven-month-old boy stolen from next to his sleeping parents at the Mathura railway station last week has been found 100 km away, at a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator's house in Firozabad.

Narendra Modi condoles deaths of several people in mishaps in MP, UP

May 07, 2022, at 10:29 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the deaths of several people in a road accident in UP's Mathura and in a fire incident in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city on Saturday.

Priyanka Gandhi stops speech in UP's Mathura after rape survivor's mother raises slogans

Feb 24, 2021, at 04:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS:  Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday stopped mid-speech at a farmers' meeting in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura when a rape survivor's mother in the crowd started shouting slogans demanding justice.

Mathura: Civil suit filed over Shree Krishna Janam Bhoomi

Sep 26, 2020, at 10:11 pm

Mathura/UNI: A legal battle seems to be eminent over the Shree Krishna Janambhoomi as a civil suit has been filed in the local court here demanding removal of the Shahi Eidgah mosque and handing over the 13.37 acres of land to the Janambhoomi trust.

Allahabad HC clears Dr. Kafeel Khan of NSA charges, orders immediate release

Sep 01, 2020, at 04:53 pm

Allahabad/IBNS: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday dismissed all the charges filed against Uttar Pradesh doctor Kafeel Khan under National Security Act (NSA) and ordered his immediate release, media reports said.

Mathura: Two Bangladeshi living illegally arrested

Oct 15, 2019, at 10:16 am

Mathura, Oct 14 (UNI) Local police have arrested two Bangladeshi nationals, arrested from Kosikalan area, police said here on Monday.

Uttar Pradesh: Road accident injures 10 in Mathura

Sep 16, 2019, at 05:22 pm

Mathura, Sep 16 (UNI) A total of 10 people were injured when a speeding bus rammed into a divider at the Yamuna expressway early Monday in the Baldev area of this Uttar Pradesh district.

Indian PM Narendra Modi to visit Mathura tomorrow

Sep 10, 2019, at 05:01 pm

Mathura, Sep 10 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to launch the livestock vaccination scheme, from here on Wednesday.

BJP leader Hema Malini ahead in poll race in Mathura; extends gratitude to voters

May 23, 2019, at 02:22 pm

Mathura, May 23 (UNI) Yesteryear actress and Bollywood's dreamgirl Hema Malini is leading with a decisive margin from the Mathura Lok Sabha seat.

Hema Malini visits her Lok Sabha constituency Mathura, rides a tractor

Apr 05, 2019, at 04:36 pm

Mathura, Apr 5 (IBNS): Bollywood actress-turned-politician Hema Malini, who is remembered for playing the character of a tonga rider (horse cart rider) in Sholay, was caught on camera riding a tractor to campaign for the Lok Sabha polls in Mathura on Friday.

BJP leader Hema Malini files nomination papers from Mathura

Mar 25, 2019, at 05:07 pm

Mathura, Mar 25 (UNI) Bollywood's 'dream girl' and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Mathura, Hema Malini on Monday filed nomination for Lok Sabha elections from the same seat which she represents.

Mathura: Police arrest bank manager for raping Russian woman

Nov 04, 2017, at 07:30 pm

Mathura, Nov 4 (IBNS): Police have arrested the manager of a nationalised bank for allegedly raping a Russian woman after befriending her on Facebook, reports said.

Derailment of goods train affects traffic on Lucknow-Mathura-Bandikui route

Oct 04, 2017, at 07:15 pm

Lucknow, Oct 4 (IBNS): Rail traffic on the Lucknow-Mathura-Bandikui route of the Indian Railways was affected on Wednesday morning following the derailment of three bogies of a goods train, according to media reports.

Mathura: 10 people killed as car falls into canal

Jun 11, 2017, at 05:56 pm

Mathura, June 11 (IBNS): At least 10 people, including the driver of the car in which all were travelling, died as the vehicle fell into a canal in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district on Sunday morning, media reports said.

Five arrested in connection with the Mathura jewellery shop robbery and murders

May 20, 2017, at 06:20 pm

Mathura, May 20 (IBNS) : The Uttar Pradesh police on Saturday arrested five people, including the main accused, in connection with the murder of two jewellers during a robbery in Mathura, media reports said.

Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister inaugrates “The Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Krishi Unnati Mela – 2016”

Sep 27, 2016, at 01:51 am

New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Monday inaugurated the four day Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Krishi Unnati Mela – 2016, in Mathura.

Two members of a dance troupe kidnapped and gang-raped at gun point in Agra

Jul 01, 2016, at 04:54 pm

Agra, Jul 1 (IBNS) Two members of a music and dance troupe have recently been kidnapped and gang-raped at gun-point by about a dozen men in Agra.

Mathura violence leader Ram Vriksh Yadav killed in clashes, says police

Jun 05, 2016, at 04:23 pm

Mathura, Jun 5 (IBNS): The leader of the cult violence in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, Ram Vriksh Yadav, was killed in the violence, media reports quoted the police as saying.

Hema Malini visits her violence-hit Mathura seat

Jun 04, 2016, at 09:10 pm

Mathura, June 4 (IBNS) Amid violence, which left 24 people killed, Mathura MP Hema Malini visited her constituency on Saturday and visited the family of a cop who was killed in the incident.