Special Report: This village is in lockdown for 40 years!
There is a village in Uttar Pradesh, just 87 km away from the country's capital New Delhi, where lockdown has been in place for the last 40 years. The surprising thing is that this lockdown is not due to COVID-19. Watch the ground report.
Jun 11, 2021, 21:24 PM ISTPM Modi lauds UP village for becoming free of open defection
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the people of Mubarakpur, a small village in Uttar Pradesh, for becoming free of open defecation.
Jun 25, 2017, 12:02 PM ISTAfter threatening to embrace Islam, Valmikis get haircut in UP village after 70 years
For 70 years, members of the Valmiki community in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur Shamshoi village were denied a haircut due to an upper-caste diktat. That changed yesterday -- but only after they threatened to convert to Islam.
May 17, 2017, 19:47 PM ISTSheetal Khera – This village in UP got electricity 68 years after independence
Sheetal Khera Village – a village in close proximity of Lucknow – finally got electricity after 68 years of Independence.
Dec 06, 2015, 10:19 AM ISTPaina: A village where every family gives birth to a soldier
Paina village in Uttar Pradesh prides itself as the 'home of the soldiers'.
Nov 17, 2015, 22:10 PM ISTDNA: Village in UP builds bridge without govt's help
Often people beg for help from government in desperate conditions, but despite misery this village of Uttar Pradesh made a bridge of its own that helped twenty villages to cross the river.
Oct 31, 2015, 00:02 AM IST