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Kanpur road accident: SHO suspended for dereliction of duty
Kanpur: A day after 26 people died after a tractor-trolley overturned and fell into a pond here, a station house officer was suspended for dereliction of duty, a senior official said on…
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Kanpur: 22 dead as tractor-trolley overturns in a pond
In a horrifying incident, a tractor trolley filled with devotees overturned and fell into a pond in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. At least 22, mostly women devotees, are confirmed dead while…
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People already getting 5Gs of garibi, ghotala, ghapla, ghalmel, gorakhdhanda’ under BJP: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday took a dig at the BJP after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 5G telephony services, saying people were already experiencing 5G’s of garibi (poverty),…
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Varanasi varsity dismisses guest lecturer for comments on Navratra fast by women
Varanasi: The Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth administration has dismissed a guest lecturer and banned his entry to the university campus for allegedly making a derogatory comment on Navratra fast by women. Dr…
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BJP, Election Commission together snatched power from Samajwadi Party: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday alleged that the ruling BJP and the Election Commission “snatched power” from his outfit, a day after he accused the poll panel of striking…
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Uttar Pradesh: Cleric gets threat from PFI, seeks security
Bareilly: Maulana Shahbuddin Razvi, national president of All India Muslim Jamaat, Dargah Aala Hazrat in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly city, has received a threat call from an alleged PFI activist who gave his…
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UP teacher held under POCSO Act for misbehaving with girl
Lucknow: A teacher of a prominent school in Lucknow has been booked under the POCSO Act and detained after a Class 6 girl student accused him of touching her inappropriately during an…
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UP school principal suspended after kids served rice, salt in mid-day meal
Ayodhya: The principal of a government primary school in Bikapur tehsil of Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya district has been suspended after a video of students being served rice with salt in the mid-day…
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UP revises timings of all madrasas
Lucknow: Iftekhar Ahmed Javed, chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Education Board, has issued directives to all madrasas affiliated to the state government to ensure six-hour education for students so that hey…
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Uttar Pradesh: BJP workers, farmers clash in Kasganj; over 100 booked
Etah: BJP workers and members of a farmer outfit clashed in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj, prompting police to register a case against 150 people, including the party’s district president. According to police, the clash…
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Uttar Pradesh: Man arrested in love jihad case
Lucknow: In yet another case of ‘love jihad’, a 30-year-old man has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur district for marrying a woman after posing as a Hindu and then harassing her.…
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57 held for PFI links in Uttar Pradesh’s 26 districts
Lucknow: Nearly 57 people, linked to the Popular Front of India (PFI), have been arrested in raids conducted by the police, Special Task force and Anti-Terrorist Squad. The raids were held in…
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Violent protests over Dalit boy’s death in Uttar Pradesh
Aurraiya: Violent protests took place in Uttar Pradesh’s Aurraiya district on Tuesday following the death of a 15-year-Dalit boy, who was allegedly beaten by a teacher from his school. The family and…
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Lucknow road renamed after ex-VHP leader part of Ayodhya movement
Lucknow: Burlington crossing in the state capital, which has been renamed after former Vishva Hindu Parishad leader Ashok Singhal, was inaugurated on Monday. Lucknow Mayor Sanyukta Bhatia and Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth…
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UP: Dalit minor dies after being beaten up by upper caste teacher
A Dalit boy died after being brutally beaten up by his teacher in Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya district late Sunday night. The incident took place on September 7. The accused – Ashwini Kumar…