230 dead in Uttar Pradesh floods

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 14:11

The death toll in rain and flood-related cases in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday rose to 230, as the flood situation worsened with a new spell of rains, officials said.

Yamuna water level recedes in Agra

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 12:53

The Yamuna began receding Sunday morning, after almost touching the low flood level of 495 feet, officials said.

Major rivers including Ganga flowing above danger mark in UP

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 16:40

Moderate to heavy rains lashed various parts of Uttar Pradesh as major rivers including Ganga and Yamuna continued to flow above the danger mark at different places in the state.

UP receives moderate to heavy showers, major rivers in spate

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 17:35

Major rivers in Uttar Pradesh, including Ganga and Yamuna continued to flow above the danger mark during their courses at different places even as the south-west monsoon remained normal over the state.

Light rainfall in UP; Ganga, Yamuna flowing near danger mark

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 17:40

Light to moderate rainfall occurred at isolated places over the state while the Ganga and Yamuna continued to be in spate in some parts of Uttar Pradesh.

Delhi govt to construct concrete wall along Yamuna

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 22:13

Delhi government will construct an RCC wall along the Yamuna river at an estimated cost of Rs 10 crore to safeguard inhabitants.

Five killed in rains in UP

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 16:55

Two persons were killed and three others injured today in a house collapse incident following heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh even as major rivers in the state continued to show rising trend at some places.

Rains hit normal life in Himachal, alert sounded

Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 17:41

Heavy rain on Sunday lashed Himachal Pradesh, triggering landslides and leaving rivers in spate, with authorities sounding an alert for people living along the banks to move to safer places.

Family of five commits suicide in UP

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 15:40

A primary school teacher, his wife and three daughters committed suicide by jumping into the Yamuna river in Uttar Pradesh`s Mathura district late Monday, police said.

Family of five `jump` to death into Yamuna

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 13:20

A 35-year-old school teacher allegedly jumped into the Yamuna River along with his wife and three minor daughters.

Taj sparkles after rain

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 15:04

The Taj Mahal sparkled on Tuesday after two spells of showers even as the swollen Yamuna flowed majestically, touching the base of the 17th century wonder.

Despite rain forecast, people return to Yamuna bank

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 19:10

Despite the forecast of more rain in the national capital, hundreds of residents of low-lying areas, who were shifted to relief camps after the swollen Yamuna dislodged them, returned to their homes, an official said Monday.