Uttar Pradesh: Youth allegedly kills mother; arrested Mathura: An unemployed youth allegedly killed his mother after she refused to give him money for his expenses in Balipur village, police said on Sunday.

Police has arrested the accused son. According to the police sources, the 60-year-old, Bindawati refused to give money to her son following which he verbally abused her and hit her on the head using a stick.



The victim died while being taken to the hospital, they said. ...more    
07:55 AM, May 20, 2013

Mathura: Villagers help unearth crude oil racket worth crores Mathura: Villagers in Mathura have helped unearth a crude oil racket worth hundred of crores of rupees. Oil was being siphoned off from the main pipeline of Indian Oil Corporation between Salayan in Gujarat and the Mathura refinery. An FIR has been registered against three persons for allegedly pilfering crude oil. A person named Mukesh had taken some land from Dharmendra near the pipeline in the village and used to...  
10:53 AM, Apr 13, 2013

UP: Youth arrested for throwing acid on woman, her daughter Mathura: A 35-year-old widow is battling for life while her minor daughter is undergoing treatment at a Delhi hospital after a youth threw acid on them on Thursday in Jarara village in Mathura following an argument over some issue. The woman and her 15-year-old daughter were taken to a hospital in Agra after the incident early on Thursday, from where they were referred to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital, police said, adding...  
02:48 AM, Apr 12, 2013

UP: Two men rob Russian couple in Mathura Mathura: A Russian couple was looted by two men during their visit to the sacred hill 'Govardhan' in the district, the police said on Saturday. Larmonoa and her husband Oxen had come see the Govardhan temple with their friends on Friday when the men attacked them and snatched away their handbag which contained cash worth Rs 7,000, their visas and other important documents. Investigations are in progress and a search...  
01:49 PM, Apr 06, 2013

UP: Youth refuses to pay policemen, shot dead
by IBN7
Violent protests erupted in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district on Tuesday after a man died after he was allegedly beaten up and shot dead by policemen. The mob being violent and set the Shergarh police station on fire alleging that the policemen who killed the youth were involved in extortion. ...  
01:40 PM, Mar 20, 2013

Two killed in police firing at Mathura, probe ordered
by IANS
Violence swept a village in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district on Tuesday after a man died after he was allegedly beaten up and shot by police, while another person died in police firing later and at least six others were injured. A probe has been ordered, said officials. ...  
01:50 AM, Mar 20, 2013

Delhi: 8 people, 3 policemen injured as car rams into PCR van
by IBN7
At least 11 people were injured in an accident on Delhi's Mathura Road when a speeding WagonR hit a Delhi Police PCR van. Three policemen who were inside the PCR van were among those injured. ...  
02:56 PM, Mar 15, 2013

BSP leader accused of abducting, raping a woman
by IBN7
Cases of gangrape are showing no signs of decreasing. A BSP local leader and his friends abducted a woman for and raped her in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh. ...  
12:00 PM, Feb 18, 2013

UP CM Akhilesh, BJP leaders visit Hemraj's home Politicians have started to make a beeline for slain Indian Army Lance Naik Hemraj Singh's home in Sher Nagar village of Mathura's Kosi Kalan in Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders visited Hemraj Singh's widow and met his family members. ...  
04:34 PM, Jan 14, 2013

Health of wife of slain soldier remains a concern The family of slain Indian soldier Lance Naik Hemraj Singh is on a hunger strike demanding that the government brings back the remains of the martyr. The health of his wife remains a cause of worry as she has been on a fast for four days and has been put on drip. ...  
10:37 AM, Jan 14, 2013

'Can't have friendship, enmity with Pak at the same time' While repeated reports of firing at the India-Pakistan border continue, battling on another front is the wife of mutilated soldier Lane Naik Hemraj Singh. She has been on a hunger strike for the past four days demanding the remains of her husband. ...  
09:41 AM, Jan 14, 2013

UP: Martyr's village protests, demands remains of his body

Shernagar village in Mathura is angry, with angry villagers asking the government to give a befitting reply to Pakistan. ...
11:30 PM, Jan 12, 2013

LoC killings: Govt did not help us at all, says martyr's family

Twenty nine-year-old Hemraj hailed from Shernagar village in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh. On January 8, Lance Naik Hemraj, along with Lance Naik Sudhakar Singh, were killed near the LoC by Pakistani troops. ...
06:18 PM, Jan 12, 2013

Excerpt: Lord of Mathura by Ashok Banker A gopa against a king, a nephew against his uncle " the Slayer of Kamsa returns to Mathura to fulfil the prophecy in the fourth book of the Krishna Coriolis Series. As Krishna grows into manhood, Kamsa grows ever more desperate to kill his nemesis. With Jarasandhas aid, the rakshasa king launches a relentless campaign of demonic assaults against Krishna and his fellow Vrishnis. Young gopi Radha realizes that Krishna...  
02:26 PM, Nov 08, 2012

Mathura stampede incident should be probed, says Congress

Two women died early on Sunday as massive crowds thronged the Radha Rani temple in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district. ...
01:48 PM, Sep 23, 2012

Stampede at Mathura temple, 2 women dead
by IANS
Mathura: Two women died early on Sunday as massive crowds thronged the Radha Rani temple in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district, police said. "Two female pilgrims died separately, one of a heart attack, and another of injury caused by slipping on the stairs," Senior Superintendent of Police (Mathura), Padmja, told IANS. Thousands of pilgrims thronged the holy shrine in Barsana village on the birthday of Radha Rani, celebrated as Radha-Ashtmi all...  
10:53 AM, Sep 23, 2012

Missing girl found, raped by abductors for 2 months Mathura: A girl from Alwar village in Rajasthan, who had been missing for past two months, has been found and was allegedly repeatedly raped and tortured by her two abductors, police said on Saturday. The girl was abducted on June 23 by two youths from her village soon after she arrived here with a group of women for pilgrimage at Govardhan, they said. While the 'Parikrama' (circumambulation) was in progress,...  
08:24 AM, Sep 02, 2012

Watch: Dahi handi event on Krishna Janmashtami

India celebrates Krishna Janmashtami or the birth of Krishna on Friday. ...
11:58 AM, Aug 10, 2012

Mathura clashes: BJP wants judicial probe Mathura: The BJP on Wednesday demanded a judicial probe into the recent clashes between two communities in Kosi Kalan town near Mathura, which claimed four lives and left 16 others injured. "Why is the government avoiding a judicial inquiry into the riots? One-sided action by the administration will not be tolerated," senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh told reporters in Kosi Kalan. "If the administration is found to be at fault,...  
10:50 PM, Jun 13, 2012

Mathura clashes: 2 senior officials transferred
by IANS
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has transferred two senior officials in Mathura following the clashes between two communities that left four people dead, an official said. Mathura District Magistrate (DM) Sanjay Kumar and the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Dharamveer were transferred on Sunday. According to a government spokesperson, Alok Tiwari has been appointed as the new DM and NR Padmaja as the new SSP of Mathura. The two officials...  
01:00 PM, Jun 04, 2012