Uttar Pradesh
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Against all odds, a labourer’s daughter dreams of winning an Olympic medal
New Delhi: Coming from a small village in Uttar Pradesh and setting a record in long jump for Delhi, the story of Shivani Soam has drama, emotion and the determination to overcome…
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UP: Girl & her boyfriend consume poison after gang-rape, 2 held
Bijnor: The police have arrested two boys for the gang-rape of a 16-year-old girl who consumed poison along with her male friend. The girl and the boy were taken to a district…
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UP: 16-year-old raped by policeman in Aligarh
Aligarh: Yet another case of a police constable raping a minor girl has come to light. According to reports, a 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a policeman who is related to…
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UP: Elderly woman dies after being allegedly assaulted by police
Firozabad: An elderly woman died after being assaulted by a police team at her home here, her family members alleged on Sunday. They alleged that 60-year-old Radha Devi was “violently shaken” following…
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Dalit student thrashed for drinking water from teachers’ bottle, probe order
Mahoba: A probe has been ordered into the incident in which a teacher allegedly thrashed a Dalit student for drinking water from a pitcher kept for teaching staff, in the primary school…
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Domestic LPG cylinder price hiked by Rs 50
New Delhi: The price of Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder has been increased by Rs 50.With the latest revision, domestic LPG cylinders will retail at Rs 999.50 in Delhi. Earlier this month,…
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Mentally challenged 70-year-old raped in Uttar Pradesh
Shahjahanpur: In a shocking incident, a 70-year-old mentally challenged woman was allegedly abducted and raped in a village in the Mirzapur area in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district. The woman was found lying…
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Uttar Pradesh: Madrasa razed down by municipality after Eid
Kanpur: An Islamic secondary school called Islamia madrasa in Ghatampur was razed down by local municipal authorities on Wednesday, a day after Eid-ul-Fitr, on charges that the building was constructed partially on…
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Fulfilling father’s last wish, two Hindu sisters donate land to Eidgah
Kashipur: Fulfilling their late father’s last wish, two Hindu sisters donated four bighas worth over Rs 1.5 crore to an Eidgah here, a gesture that touched Muslims so much that they offered…
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UP: Cop alleged to have raped minor Dalit gang-rape victim at PS
Lalitpur: A 13-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped by four people, was raped again by the Station House Officer (SHO) of a police station where she had gone to file a case,…
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Kanpur: Temple, Mosque share common entrance, devotees pray together
Kanpur: Amid the communal tensions across the country, local residents of Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur have set a unique example of peace and brotherhood by offering ‘Azaan’ and ‘Aarti’ under the same premises.…
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Yogi govt to develop Mahabharata Circuit in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has embarked upon a mission to tap the immense tourism potential of its abundant historical heritage sites in the state dating from the Mahabharata…
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53,942 loudspeakers removed in UP till date
Lucknow: Continuing its drive against loudspeakers, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has uninstalled 53,942 loudspeakers from various religious places across the state till Sunday. Additional Director General of Police (Law…
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UP: Nurse allegedly gang-raped, murdered within hours of joining hospital
Unnao: A 18-year-old nurse was found hanging on the premises of a hospital in the Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday morning. Later, her family members of the nurse alleged that…
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UP: 22,000 illegal loudspeakers removed from religious places
Lucknow: Close to 22,000 unauthorised loudspeakers were removed from religious places and volume of over 42,000 was set to permissible limits across Uttar Pradesh following a government order, a senior police official…