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Noora kushti: Owaisi decodes CM Yogi-Akhilesh’s war of words
Lucknow: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday, October 12, said that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath should contest the upcoming assembly elections from Sambhal, while Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav…
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Loud DJ: HC takes suo motu cognisance of Class 2 student’s death
Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the death of a Class 2 student after she collapsed inside her classroom while a procession carrying a loud DJ system…
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12-yr-old Abdullah hit on head for refusing to fetch cigarettes
Uttar Pradesh: A 12-year-old Muslim boy was hit on the head with a kada (iron bangle) when he refused to fetch cigarettes ordered by a few Hindu men in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow…
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UP: Mob attacks biryani shop owner on suspicion of carrying beef
Lucknow: Three youths in Uttar Pradesh’s capital, Lucknow, assaulted a Muslim biryani stall owner on suspicion of carrying beef and threatened to kill him. A video of the assault surfaced on Sunday,…
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Delhi-bound flight makes precautionary landing at Lucknow airport
Lucknow: An Air India Express flight from Varanasi to Delhi made a precautionary landing at Lucknow airport Thursday morning, allegedly after a smoke detection alarm went off in the aircraft’s cargo hold,…
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Lucknow Rapido cab driver suspended for 99 years, 11 months
Uttar Pradesh: Rapido has allegedly suspended a 30-year-old cab driver working in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, for 99 years and 11 months for confronting Indian Railway officials using casteist slurs. Ankit Kumar belongs…
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Darul Uloom Deoband urges students to avoid Kanwar Yatra routes
Saharanpur: Darul Uloom Deoband, the prominent Islamic seminary, has issued a special advisory for its students during the ongoing Kanwar Yatra, asking them to avoid unnecessary movement on Kanwar routes and crowded…
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Kanwar yatra turns violent as children, cops, devotees attacked
Lucknow: With Kanwar Yatra in full swing and multiple camps across Northern India fully set up, the streets of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand and Delhi are ready to be filled with devotees…
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Hindutva mob leaves Hafiz Mohammed seriously injured in Lucknow
Lucknow: A Muslim man, returning home after the gym, received grievous head injuries in an alleged attack by a Hindutva mob in the Hussainganj area of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred…
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SC slams civic bodies over Delhi, Lucknow fire tragedies
New Delhi: Taking serious note of unauthorised constructions in Delhi-NCR and the recent fire incidents in Delhi and Lucknow, the Supreme Court on Thursday, July 9, pulled up the civic bodies and…
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Suffocation, not flames, killed 15 in Lucknow fire: Post-mortem
Lucknow: Fifteen people who died in the devastating fire that tore through a building in Lucknow’s Aliganj area succumbed to suffocation after inhaling large quantities of smoke, with post-mortem examinations revealing that…
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Last rites held for nine victims of deadly Lucknow fire
Lucknow: The last rites for nine out of the 15 individuals who lost their lives in a massive fire in the Aliganj area of Lucknow were conducted on Tuesday, June 23. Sukhmani…
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I had only two choices: Survivor recalls horror of Lucknow fire
Lucknow: As dense smoke choked the staircase and flames edged closer, standing on the second floor of a burning building with no escape route left, Mohd Aasif faced an impossible choice—stay inside…
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Ram mandir donation row: SIT submits preliminary report
Lucknow: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing allegations of embezzlement of donations received at the Ram temple in Ayodhya on Tuesday, June 23, submitted its preliminary inquiry report to the Uttar Pradesh…
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Lucknow fire: FIR cites illegal commercial use, single entry/exit
Lucknow: The first information report (FIR) registered over the Aliganj building fire in Lucknow that claimed 15 lives has alleged that the premises were being operated as a commercial establishment without adequate…