Mathura

Phones stolen from Mathura sold at Delhi tea shop; woman among 5 held

August 15, 2025 8:06 pm

All five accused were produced before the railway court and later sent to jail.

82-year-old UP farmer dies after mysterious fire during eviction drive

August 12, 2025 4:37 pm

The incident took place in Mathura’s Khushipura village on Thursday, when officials from the Revenue Department arrived to evict the farmer’s family from their hut built on cooperative society land.

‘Battle of Mathura’: Lassi shopkeepers hurl kulhads at each other, trigger a laugh riot on the Internet

July 30, 2025 10:15 am

The dramatic scenes unfolded in broad daylight on the streets leading to the Ladli Ji Temple in Mathura.

Woman found dead in room in Paharganj hotel, man surrenders in Mathura

June 22, 2025 1:06 am

The incident came to light around 3 am when Prem Kumar, the manager of a hotel in the Sangtarashan area, informed the police that a body was found in a room

CBI arrests Mathura resident in minors’ sexual assault case

June 22, 2025 3:35 am

Searches were conducted at the residential premises of the accused on June 19, resulting in the seizure of incriminating electronic devices

Unhygienic food practices exposed in Mathura; minor caught washing plates in bathroom in viral video

June 07, 2025 4:30 pm

Following public uproar, the police arrested the hotel owner, Bhura Khan, and the boy seen in the video.

VHP body steers clear of Sambhal row, focuses on ‘reclaiming’ Kashi, Mathura

January 29, 2025 1:15 pm

VHP Margdarshak Mandal Baithak asks Hindu families to have at least three children to “protect the existence of Hindu society”

Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah masjid dispute: SC extends stay on Mathura mosque survey till April

January 23, 2025 1:32 pm

The bench fixed the case for hearing in the week commencing April 1, 2025.

Woman survives close call with speeding train in Mathura; the Internet calls it a ‘miracle’

January 08, 2025 6:42 pm

The caption of the viral video said she fell on the railway track, possibly while trying to cross it in a hurry.

SC to hear on Dec 9 plea of mosque committee related to dispute at Mathura Shahi Idgah complex

November 29, 2024 12:36 pm

The high court rejected the plea of the Committee of Management, Trust Shahi Masjid Idgah challenging the maintainability of 18 cases related to the temple-mosque dispute in Mathura.

'Only 70-80 houses remain' but relief for Mathura residents as SC stays demolition drive

August 17, 2023 11:23 am

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the railway authorities to maintain status quo for 10 days with regard to the removal of alleged encroachments on its land near Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura.

Janmashtami 2021: Celebrations take place amid Covid-19 fears

August 30, 2021 10:04 pm

Krishna puja is usually conducted at midnight; the ritualistic puja includes 16 steps which are part of the Shodashopachara puja vidhi.

How India celebrated Janmashtami

August 13, 2020 2:44 pm

As per the Hindu tradition, Krishna is believed to have been born in Mathura at midnight on the eighth day of the Bhadrapada month.

A riot of colours: Barsana, Nandgaon celebrate Lathmar Holi

March 05, 2020 3:39 pm

Lathmar Holi means playing with sticks. In the festival, menfolk try to smear colour on women who traditionally protect themselves with lathis or sticks.

Express Wanderlust: Here's why March is a great time to visit Mathura

February 27, 2020 5:02 pm

The birthplace of Lord Krishna awaits you

Jumbo leap: India opens first hospital for elephants

November 20, 2018 7:05 am

At India’s first hospital for elephants, opened last week in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, 49-year old Asha placed her left foreleg on a stool for a doctor to attend to an injury while visitors filmed it all on their mobile phones.

Hema Malini in Mathura before the sixth phase of LS polls

April 24, 2014 5:07 pm

Hema Malini, BJP candidate from Mathura busy with the photo session with her fans at a hotel in Mathura, a day before the Polling.

Caught On Camera: UP Cops Looting Cash At Toll Plaza

June 22, 2020 6:55 pm