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Uttar Pradesh News

The Times of India

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During Mundan ceremony, 2 UP girls slip into river Ganga; rescue attempt turns fatal, 4 drown

Four individuals, including two young girls, tragically drowned in the Ganga River near Shivrampur Ghat in Ballia district on Sunday morning. The victims were bathing during a Mundan ceremony when they slipped into deep water. Local divers and SDRF successfully retrieved all four bodies after a rescue operation.

3 May 2026 3:14 pm
Woman, daughter among 3 killed after soil mound collapses in UP's Kaushambi

A soil mound collapse in Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, claimed the lives of three individuals, including a mother and her daughter, while digging for personal use. Two others were seriously injured and are receiving treatment at the district hospital following the tragic incident.

3 May 2026 12:26 pm
IAF helicopter rescues 2 teens stranded on water tank in Siddharth Nagar; one dead in ladder collapse

In a daring aerial operation, the Indian Air Force swooped in to rescue two teenage boys stuck on a rickety water tank in Siddharth Nagar. The boys found themselves trapped after a ladder gave way, leading to a tragic incident that cost another teenager his life.

3 May 2026 11:50 am
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3 May 2026 1:00 am
4 minor siblings found dead inside their home in Lucknow; mother suspected

Four minor siblings were discovered murdered in their Lucknow home, with their mother, Gaasiya Khatoon, now the prime suspect and absconding. Police suspect she fled after the brutal killings, possibly due to severe emotional distress stemming from her husband's remarriage abroad and a reported relationship. A search is underway for the mother and a man from a neighboring village.

2 May 2026 7:54 pm
MCF Raebareli unveils first Vande Bharat trainset

The Modern Coach Factory in Raebareli has successfully rolled out its first Vande Bharat trainset, a 16-coach chair car rake equipped with a Siemens propulsion system. This marks MCF's entry into Vande Bharat production, with the trainset now undergoing testing before passenger service.

2 May 2026 3:53 pm
Groom shot dead by brides relative on way to wedding in UP

A 27-year-old groom, Azad Bind, was shot dead by a bride's relative, Pradeep Bind, and an associate while en route to his wedding in Jaunpur. The accused, reportedly unhappy with the marriage, intercepted the wedding procession and opened fire. The groom succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.

2 May 2026 8:40 am
Cong targets BJP over privatisation of edu, healthcare

Lucknow teachers-doctors conclave held

2 May 2026 2:02 am