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India’s hottest city Banda switches off traffic signals amid heatwave

Bhubaneswar: A man pours water on his face to beat the heat on a hot summer day on Friday.

Updated 66 days ago

Feels like a furnace: Lko logs 43.6°, season’s highest so far

Passengers throng a water vending machine on a hot summer day, at Lucknow Charbagh railway station, on Thursday. (ANI Photo)

Published 67 days ago

Severe heatwave in UP, Banda hottest at 47.6 deg C; hospitals on alert

Severe heatwave in UP, Banda hottest at 47.6 deg C; hospitals on alert

Published 67 days ago

India’s hottest district records 48.2°C, residents call it ‘Agni Pariksha'

Banda has continued to top the country's temperature charts over the past few days.

Updated 67 days ago

India's hottest place is in UP, not Rajasthan. Why Banda is baking at 48°C

Court Road, the most crowded part of the Banda district with all government offices around, bears a deserted look.

Updated 68 days ago

Shutdown by 10am, farming under LED lights, how India’s hottest district copes

Deserted Banda Babulal Chauraha. (HT PHOTO)

Published 69 days ago

UP sizzles: Banda hits 48.2°, India’s hottest city for third day

A woman covers herself and a kid on a hot summer day, in Prayagraj, on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)

Published 69 days ago

Banda burns at 47.6°C, Lucknow logs season’s hottest day at 43.2°C

The IMD issued an ‘Orange Warning’ for large parts of the state, forecasting heatwave to severe heatwave conditions in several districts over the next week. (Mushtaq Ali/HT)

Published 70 days ago

April weather rollercoaster: Hailstorms, dust storms, and then world’s hottest temperature in UP

Light rainfall in Lucknow brings relief to residents amid scorching heat in Lucknow on Wednesday (File photo)

Published 88 days ago

Why Banda continues to stay on the boil

Why Banda continues to stay on the boil

Published 90 days ago

Banda sizzles at 45.6 deg C as heatwave grips UP

Banda sizzles at 45.6 deg C as heatwave grips UP

Published 90 days ago

Banda bakes at 47.6°C, slight relief in rest of UP; rain likely

A woman protects herself and her child from the scorching heat, in Prayagraj, on Monday. (PTI Photo)

Published 91 days ago

UP: Groom leads his wedding procession in protest against smart meter installation

UP: Groom leads his wedding procession in protest against smart meter installation

Published 98 days ago

Games, chocolates, rented room: UP couple preyed on kids for 2 lakh porn videos

Some of the victims, all boys under 18, were as young as three years of age, in the Banda child abuse case.

Updated 156 days ago

Sexually abused, filmed 33 kids over 10 yrs: UP ex-JE, wife get death penalty

The POCSO court termed the crimes as "rarest of rare" and held Ram Bhawan and his wife Durgawati guilty of systematically abusing children between 2010 and 2020 and producing child sexual abuse material.

Published 157 days ago

FIR lodged against jail officials in UP's Banda over illegal release of gangster

FIR lodged against jail officials in UP's Banda over illegal release of gangster

Published 173 days ago

Vande Bharat Express to connect Varanasi and Khajuraho via Banda

Vande Bharat Express (File Photo)

Published 276 days ago

UP Housing Board shifts focus to Bundelkhand, small districts

272nd Board meeting of Uttar Pradesh Housing and Development Board was held on July 22. (For Representation)

Updated 370 days ago

Tea shop owner, 58, rapes minor in UP village, arrested: Cops

The accused allegedly lured the girl to his house under the pretext of giving her biscuits and then raped her, said the complainant.

Published 428 days ago

Mercury takes a dive across U.P; rain likely from Friday

In Lucknow, the temperature rose to a high of 38.1 degrees Celsius (Mushtaq Ali/HT)

Published 432 days ago

Yogi unveils Rani Durgavati statue in Banda

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath (HT File Photo)

Updated 606 days ago

Akhilesh visits Mukhtar’s house, presses for judicial probe again

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav meets family members of late gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari at the latter's residence, in Ghazipur, Sunday (PTI)

Updated 841 days ago

Amid tight police vigil, Mukhtar laid to rest

Funeral procession of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari at Mohammadabad in Ghazipur on Saturday. (ANI)

Updated 849 days ago

Heart attack resulted in Ansari’s death: Autopsy

Mortal remains of MukhtarAnsari being taken to an ambulance before leaving for his native place in Ghazipur, from a hospital in Banda on Friday, (PTI Photo)

Updated 850 days ago

Mukhtar Ansari, don and politician who once ruled eastern UP, dies of cardiac arrest

At approximately 8.25pm, Ansari was brought to the emergency wing in an unconscious state after having complained of vomiting. A team of nine doctors gave urgent medical attention to the patient, but despite efforts, he died of a cardiac arrest,” said a bulletin issued by the hospital. (ANI File Photo)

Updated 851 days ago

How did Mukhtar Ansari die? Why his brother complained of slow-poisoning

Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari

Updated 851 days ago

Mukhtar Ansari, don and politician who once ruled eastern UP, dies after heart attack in jail

Ansari, 60, was brought to the Rani Durgawati Medical College from the Banda prison for a second time in a week shortly before he was declared dead. (PTI)

Updated 851 days ago

Mukhtar Ansari back in jail after treatment

Afzal further said that Mukhtar’s younger son, Umar Ansari, along with his wife, also reached the hospital, but he was not allowed to meet his father. (File)

Published 853 days ago

Development authorities need to find new ways of income: U.P. CM

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. (HT file)

Updated 875 days ago

PWD releases ₹124.57 cr for railway overbridge & bridge construction

Public Works Department (Sourced)

Published 1037 days ago

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