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Security beefed up in Mathura in view of call for reciting Hanuman Chalisa inside mosque
Mathura: Security has been beefed up in Mathura in Uttar Pradesh following the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha’s call for reciting Hanuman Chalisa inside Shahi Masjid Idgah on Tuesday, with the district police…
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By-elections: Low turnout in Rampur, moderate to high in other constituencies
New Delhi: Moderate to high turnout was recorded on Monday in by-elections to the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat and five assembly seats in as many states, while only around 34 per cent…
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UP bypolls: BJP, SP accuse each other of stopping people from voting
Lucknow: Polling was sluggish in Rampur Sadar with the assembly segment, earlier held by Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, registering around 33.94 per cent turnout in the by-election by 6 pm on…
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UP: VHP announces free distirbution of authorised swords, sticks
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) in Varanasi has announced that it will provide free distribution of authorised swords and sticks. Sanjay Hindu Sinha, who claims to be the VHP’s Kashi Mahanagar joint-general…
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UP: 5 including principal booked in MBBS student suicide case
Firozabad: The police have booked five people, including the principal of a medical college, in connection with the death of 21-year-old first year student here, officials said on Sunday. The student, identified…
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UP BJP MPs get restive, keep embarrassing party, govt
Lucknow: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs in Uttar Pradesh are getting increasingly vocal about their resentment against the ‘system’ and are leaving no stone unturned to embarrass the party and the government.…
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UP vendor loses legs in train mishap during police raids
Kanpur: A 17-year-old vegetable vendor lost his legs after he was run over by a train while he was trying to pick up his weighing scales that were allegedly thrown by the…
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Bride collapses, dies on stage in Lucknow
Lucknow: In a shocking incident, a young bride in her early 20s, collapsed during the garland exchange ceremony on the stage and died, apparently due to a cardiac arrest. The incident took…
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FIR lodged against Azam Khan for commenting against police, EC
Rampur (UP): Senior SP leader Azam Khan has landed in fresh trouble with the Rampur administration lodging a case accusing him of using “provocative” words against police and the Election Commission during…
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UP court asks SSP to arrest ex-Minister Chinmayanand
Shahjahanpur: A special MP/MLA court in Shahjahanpur has issued a non-bailable warrant against former Union minister of state Swami Chinmayanand after he failed to surrender before the trial court despite the fact…
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Warrants against 16 to thwart Hanuman Chalisa call at Shahi Eidgah in Mathura
Mathura: To thwart a call by a Hindu outfit to recite the Hanuman Chalisa inside Shahi Eidgah mosque on December 6, the Mathura city magistrate has issued bailable warrants against 16 people…
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Rampur bypoll: Akhilesh attends rally with Azam
Rampur: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday accused the Uttar Pradesh’s BJP government of “harassing” senior leader Azam Khan through “fake cases” and claimed that when he headed the state, he…
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Rampur bypolls: BJP woos Pasmanda Muslims to defeat Azam Khan
Rampur: Five months after it wrested Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan’s stronghold of Rampur Lok Sabha seat, the BJP is now trying to further shore its position by wooing Pasmanda Muslim voters…
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Uttar Pradesh: Child dies after being run over by BJP MP’s car
Basti: A nine-year-old boy died allegedly after being run over by BJP MP Harish Dwivedi’s car here, police said on Tuesday. According to a complaint filed by Shatrughan Rajbhar, the father of…
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RTI activist beaten to death for making queries
Aligarh: An RTI activist was beaten to death allegedly by eight men, including the village head and his son, in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district for questioning the quality of public projects underway…