(2001 est. pop. 166.1 million). Uttar Pradesh is located centrally in the Indo-Gangetic Plain southeast of New Delhi. The area measures 243,286 square kilometers. It has been under one administration, at first as part of Bengal Presidency, since 1877,...
You were dozing over Uttar Pradesh well after the shadows of Annapurna swept across the big plane's starboard wing, dreaming a peevish little dream of Stinky Phil, your playground tormentor from fifty years before, his red earmuffs and curious cigar voice vivid...
The present paper focuses on the livestock wealth and attempts to work out the trends in production of milk, meat, eggs and other products in Uttar Pradesh for judging its future potential. The analysis is based on census and secondary data obtained from various...
The Bahujan Samaj Party, a Dalit-based political party, has cut across caste lines and made history by emerging as the single largest political party in northern India's highly caste-conscious Uttar Pradesh State assembly elections, according to results declared Friday. The BSP has...
An unusually fierce cold snap has killed nine people in northern India over the past two days, bringing the death toll from weeks of unusually chilly weather to 38, officials and a news report said Wednesday.The nighttime temperature dipped to 34 degrees in the tourist...