Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 22: A large number of villagers of Sonbhadra village in Uttar Pradesh are suffering from fluorosis due to the excessive fluoride content in the ground water that these villages draw to drink.

They are facing the risk of becoming handicapped due to excessive fluorosis Chopan, Dudhi and Myorpur and Babhni Blocks. The excessive fluoride in water has given rise to several orthopaedic problems.

“Water is the main problem in our village. Earlier, we didn't have any hand pump or well in our village. People used to drink water from open streams and have consequently become victims of deformities and diseases, ” said Shambhu Prasad Patel, a villager.

Lucknow, Dec 22:

Etawah (Uttar Pradesh), Dec. 13: In a shocking incident, several Indian alligators (Gharials) have been found dead in the Chambal River in Etawah's Chakar Nagar sub-division of Uttar Pradesh.

New Delhi/Uttar Pradesh, Dec 6: National capital New Delhi and Uttar Pradesh were

Allahabad, Nov 26 : The stationary Nauchandi Express caught fire at the Allahabad railway junction today afternoon.

Varanasi, Nov 26 : Lawyers in Uttar Pradesh struck work on Monday in protest against last week’s serial bomb blasts in Lucknow, Varanasi and Faizabad.