Uttar Pradesh

In 2024, Uttar Pradesh witnessed a remarkable surge in tourist numbers, reaching a record 476.1 million visitors between January and September. This increase suggests the state is on track to surpass the 480 million tourists it welcomed in 2023. The rise ...

For the first time in its history, the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department is set to host an extraordinary drone show at the Mahakumbh 2025, aiming to dazzle attendees with a stunning display of lights in the skies above the Sangam Nose ...

To manage the expected influx of visitors for the 2025 Kumbh Mela, the Ministry of Railways has unveiled an elaborate plan. This initiative includes the operation of 992 special trains from January 12 to February 28, aimed at accommodating the millions ...

Will Uttar Pradesh be the first state in India to introduce a ban on male tailors taking measurements for women and male barbers styling women's hair? In an effort to make public spaces safer for women, the Uttar Pradesh State Women's Commission ...

In a vibrant celebration that lit up the night sky, Ayodhya transformed into a spectacle of lights and colors, marking an occasion that drew eyes from across the nation and beyond. The city, known for its deep historical and religious significance, ...

In preparation for the festive season, the Transport Corporation in Lucknow has announced that 316 additional buses will be running to help people travel easily during Diwali and Chhath Puja. The special bus services will operate from October 29 to November ...

A new 32 km expressway connecting Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh to Palwal in Haryana is set to bring a significant change to the infrastructure between Aligarh and the National Capital Region (NCR). The government has started the process of tendering for ...

In a recent move, eight railway stations in Uttar Pradesh have been renamed as part of an initiative to reflect the cultural, historical, and local significance of the regions they serve. These stations, which are under the Lucknow division of the ...

The Radha Rani Ropeway in Barsana, Uttar Pradesh, was inaugurated by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on August 25, 2024, just in time for the Janmashtami festival. This new ropeway is set to make visits to the Radha Rani Temple much easier, especially for those ...

The Vande Bharat Sleeper Train is set to revolutionize travel between key cities in Uttar Pradesh and Mumbai, providing a faster and more comfortable journey. This new train service will connect cities like Agra, Aligarh, Bareilly, and Jhansi with Mumbai, making ...

At least 20 coaches of the Sabarmati Express derailed between Kanpur and Bhimsen station in Uttar Pradesh at 2:30 am on Saturday, according to a Railway Board official. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported so far. The loco pilot ...

Preparations for Krishna Janmashtami have begun in Mathura. Uttar Pradesh's Minister of Tourism and Culture, Jaiveer Singh, announced on Monday that the state plans to celebrate the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna with grandeur and divinity. He emphasised that the event ...