Mathura

Three minor boys drown in swollen Yamuna in Mathura

10:55 pm July 31, 2021

Mathura: Three minor boys, aged 11 to 14, including two brothers, drowned in the swollen Yamuna river near the Gokul barrage here, police said on Saturday. Eleven-year-old Kamal, 12-year-old Pramod and brothers Rehan (14) and Sufiyan (12) had gone to take a bath in the river near the barrage under the Sadar Bazar police station […]

Gang of burglars busted in Mathura

11:40 pm June 19, 2021

Mathura: The Kotwali police here claimed to have busted a gang of burglars with the arrest of four people. According to police, they recovered the items stolen from a house in the Ghiya Mandi area here. The accused used to sell the stolen items to scrap dealers and they were held on a tip-off on […]

Mathura: Training aircraft makes emergency landing on Yamuna Expressway

4:58 pm May 27, 2021

Mathura: A two-seater training aircraft made an emergency landing on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district on Thursday, police officials said. Both the trainee pilot and the instructor were safe after the aircraft landed on the expressway in the afternoon, the officials said. The trainer aircraft made an emergency landing on Yamuna Expressway […]

Mathura to add 500 oxygen beds amid surge in COVID cases

11:56 pm April 20, 2021

Mathura (UP): The Mathura district administration has decided to increase 500 oxygen beds within a week in view of the recent surge in novel coronavirus cases, officials said on Tuesday. “So far over 500 oxygen beds and almost equal number of general beds are available in Mathura,” District Magistrate Navneet Singh Chahal said. He asserted […]

Lathmar Holi celebrated with fervour in Mathura

10:57 pm March 23, 2021

Mathura: Traditional Lathmar Holi was celebrated with fevour in Mathura’s Barsana on Tuesday amid splash of colours and festival songs. Celebrated a few days before Holi, Lathamar means playing with sticks. In the festival, menfolk try to smear women with colour, who traditionally protect themselves with lathis or sticks. Singing traditional songs like Faag Khelan […]

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