After an unknown disease claimed 140 lives in four weeks in Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh health authorities now face the challenge of another mysterious malady...

(In a lighter vein) By Vincent Van Ross “The whole world is a Maya!” that is an old adage. “Maya can change anything!” This is the new refrain after what...

A youth, dejected after his marriage proposal was turned down, threw acid on four girls early Thursday in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur town, about 400 kms from here, the...

Do you know where the world’s biggest legal opium factory is located? It is in Ghazipur in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. How is it that this factory...

Police say a packed bus collided with a truck in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, killing at least 17 people and wounding 35 others.State police spokesman...

Health officials and members of the national inspection monitoring committee in Uttar Pradesh have launched a crackdown on ultrasound and diagnostic centres, which are...

In a latest development Uttar Pradesh Government allowed Government doctors to do private practice. Of course this deal has some tags attached to it. Like such...

A six-year-old Dalit girl was in a serious condition in Uttar Pradesh after an eight-year-old boy pushed her into a burning heap of garbage in Mathura district.

It seems Indian farmers are deeply in need of its government’s attention as millions are trying to end their lives due to poverty and inability to pay their loans....

Six women in burqas, all from the same family, tried to set themselves ablaze outside the Uttar Pradesh assembly building here Friday to protest harassment by a bully.

Indian police say they have found 17 weakened people in a raid on a house believed to be at the centre of an illicit blood donation scheme. Syringes and blood bags...

Gandhi called the untouchables Harijans and Mayawati, Uttar Pradesh chief minister, has lived up to the expectations of her community, considered untouchable just some...

Farmers, angry over alleged attacks on children and damage to crops, have reportedly poisoned at least 50 rare jackals to death in India. According to a forest official...

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati is trying hard to be emerged as national leader for Dalits in Indian politics. For this, it is necessary for her to snatch all...

On Tuesday, Delhiites woke up to the freezing morning in past two years with the minimum temperature touching 1.9 degree Celsius. The whole north India is reeling under...

Is the UPA government taking soft approach towards terrorists? The main opposition party, Bhartiya Janta Party, criticized both the central government and the state...

On the first day of New Year 2008, the suspected terrorists reminded people of India the same old threat and killed seven personnel and one civilian in an attack on a...

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati is back with her own agenda now. She has restated her support to provide quota for SC/ST and other backward communities in the...

Sometime in Indian history an immoral practice called caste discrimination took birth. Starting with the kings who remained biased to a particular religion of their...

Slow buds the pink dawn like a rose From out night’s gray and cloudy sheath; Softly and still it grows and grows, Petal by petal, leaf by leaf. - Susan...