Jhansi

"Total Negligence": UP Covid Patient Records Message Hours Before Death

India News | Written by Alok Pandey | Tuesday July 28, 2020

A disturbing video - shot by a coronavirus patient at a top government hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi city - was widely shared on social media after his death on Monday as questions were raised yet again on the Yogi Adityanath government's claims about adequate facilities for COVID-19 patients at the state-run hospitals.

Rani Lakshmibai, Embodiment Of Courage, Remembered On Death Anniversary

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Thursday June 18, 2020

Rani Lakshmibai, known for her exemplary courage and bravery, is being remembered by many on her death anniversary today. In 1858, Rani Lakshmibai, also known as the Rani of Jhansi, died fighting British colonial rulers near Gwalior in a place known as Kotah-ki-Serai.

Temperature Remains Over 40 Degrees Celsius In Several Parts Of UP

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 10, 2020

The mercury continued to remain over 40 degrees Celsius in several parts of Uttar Pradesh today, the weather office said.

Migrant's Body Found In Train Toilet In UP, May Have Been There For Days

India News | Written by Alok Pandey, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday May 29, 2020

The body of a 38-year-old migrant worker was discovered in the toilet of a train at Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi Railway Station on Wednesday

Delhi Warns Of Possible Locust Attack, Overnight Ops In UP: 10 Points

India News | NDTV News Desk | Thursday May 28, 2020

The Delhi government on Thursday warned of a possible locust invasion and asked authorities to spray insecticides and pesticides on crops, vegetation, gardens and orchards while several states in western and central India struggled to contain the worst infestation in nearly three decades. Overnight operations were carried out by authorities in Utta...

Watch: "DJ" On UP Field Plays Loud Music To Fight Locusts

India News | Written by Alok Pandey | Wednesday May 27, 2020

As 10 districts in Uttar Pradesh stay on alert after swarms of locusts were spotted in Mahoba and Jhansi, a video shared by a senior police officer shows the different strategies being adopted by farmers to protect their fields from the short-horned grasshoppers.

Locust Alert In UP After Swarms Move Through Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 27, 2020

At least 10 Uttar Pradesh districts were on alert Tuesday after swarms of locusts were spotted in Mahoba and Jhansi districts, moving into the state after attacking crops in neighbouring Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, officials said.

Locust Swarms Are Here. How Much Damage They Can Cause: 10 Points

India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Tuesday May 26, 2020

The scourge of locusts has been haunting farmers in parts of northern India for weeks. The crop-destroying insects from the grasshopper family, entered Madhya Pradesh earlier this week, in the most vicious attack in nearly three decades. They have the potential to put in jeopardy India's food security, experts say. In Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, the adm...

UP's Jhansi Preps Chemical Spray To Hit 3-Km-Long Locust Swarm

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 24, 2020

The Jhansi district administration in Uttar Pradesh has directed fire brigade to keep its vehicle ready with chemicals following a sudden movement by a swarm of locusts.

Buses With Students From Rajasthan Return To UP, Evacuees To Be Screened

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Saturday April 18, 2020

Around 100 buses carrying students stranded in Rajasthan's Kota have returned to Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi amid the nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of coronavirus.

Avoid Roads Near Sadar Bazar: Traffic Police Alert In View Of Religious Congregation

Delhi News | ANI | Sunday February 23, 2020

The Delhi Traffic Police on Sunday issued an advisory asking people to avoid Sadar Thana Road, Rani Jhansi Road, New Rohtak Road and Faiz Road in the central Delhi on February 24 as they will remain clogged due to the annual "ijtima", a Muslim religious congregation, at Shahi Idgah near Sadar Bazar.

5 Labourers Killed In UP's Jhansi After Under-Construction Wall Collapsed

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 4, 2020

At least five labourers were killed and seven others were injured when an under-construction wall collapsed on them in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi district on Saturday, officials said.

Smoke Seen At Delhi Building Where 43 Died In Blaze, Fire Trucks Arrive

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Monday December 9, 2019

Four fire trucks were sent to the same building in north Delhi where 43 people, mostly labourers, were killed in a blaze yesterday after smoke was seen billowing out from a balcony, the police said. The building at the crowded Anaj Mandi on Rani Jhansi Road was built without proper clearances, the police have said, adding its two owners have been a...

Updates: 43 Dead In Delhi Luggage Factory Fire, Owner Arrested

Delhi News | Edited by Aman Dwivedi | Sunday December 8, 2019

At least 43 people have been reported dead in a fire that took place at Delhi's Rani Jhansi Road area, news agency ANI reported.

43 Dead In Fire At Luggage Factory In Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal Visits Site

India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday December 8, 2019

Forty-three people were killed when a fire broke out at a luggage manufacturing factory in a crowded area in north Delhi. Most of the people who died were labourers who were sleeping at the factory in Anaj Mandi on Rani Jhansi Road when the fire broke out at 5 am.