Uttar Pradesh
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How UP’s political landscape is making Muslims turn on each other
Lucknow: After the lynching of Babar, a Muslim youth in Kushinagar for allegedly celebrating BJP victory, there has been a disturbing increase in similar cases that point to a dangerous social trend.…
- India
BJP first party since 1990 to touch 100-seat mark in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: For the first time in its history, the BJP has achieved the feat of having 100 members in Rajya Sabha after the party won one seat each in Assam, Tripura…
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Family frantically searches for missing cat, announces 10K reward
Prayagraj: The family of Mohd Tahir is in deep distress after their pet cat went missing. Some family members cannot stop crying and some have stopped eating since the day ‘Lucy’ went…
- India
UP qawwali singer booked for remarks against country, PM, Shah
Rewa: The Madhya Pradesh police have booked an Uttar Pradesh-based qawwali singer for allegedly making provocative remarks against the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Home Minister Amit Shah during a musical…
- Politics
Speculation over new UP BJP president starts
New Delhi: After Swatantra Dev Singh became a minister in the Yogi Adityanath government, the BJP is looking for the next Uttar Pradesh unit president with an eye on the Lok Sabha…
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Hyderabad: Chain snatcher nabbed at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Hyderabad: A 30-year-old man was arrested at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport for snatching a chain from a 55-year-old woman. The incident happened when the accused, Hemanth Kumar Gupta, a native of…
- Crime and Accident
UP: Youth’s body found in septic tank at girlfriend’s house
Lakhimpur Kheri: The body of a 19-year-old youth has been recovered from a septic tank here in the house of his girlfriend. The boy was allegedly strangled to death by his girlfriend’s…
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Uttar Pradesh: 7.8 lakh students dropout from Board exams in 4 days
Lucknow: Nearly 7.8 lakh students have dropped out of the ongoing Class 10 and 12 examinations of the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP), also known as the UP Board. On Monday, a…
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Yogi Adityanath distributes portfolios, keeps 34 for himself
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday distributed portfolios to his newly-inducted ministers, keeping the largest share for himself. As per the official release, the Chief Minister has retained home,…
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Mukhtar Ansari sent back to Banda jail after court hearing
Lucknow: Mafia don and former MLA Mukhtar Ansari has been sent back to Banda jail, hours after he was brought to Lucknow on Monday forenoon. The government spokesman said that Ansari had…
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Bulldozer given as gifts in wedding in Uttar Pradesh district
Prayagraj: Now that the bulldozer has become a mascot of sorts for the Yogi Adityanath government, miniature bulldozers are now being given as gifts. At a mass marriage function in Katra in…
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Muslims placing faith in Modi, Adityanath: UP minority minister
Ballia (UP) Mar 27 (PTI) Danish Azad Ansari, the only Muslim minister in Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday claimed that his community is warming up to the BJP, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief…
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UP gets Yogi 2.0 ministry of 52; loser Maurya’s caste ensures him Dy CM chair a second time
With a lone Muslim minister Danish Azad Ansari and five women in the ministry, Uttar Pradesh formally got its 2.0 Yogi Adityanath headed team again. Adhering to his 80- 20 baseline hardcore…
- India
Yogi Adityanath to take oath as Uttar Pradesh CM on Friday
Lucknow: Yogi Adityanath will take oath as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh for the second time on Friday in a grand ceremony at Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home…
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Jharkhand: Muslim boy beaten up for refusing to chant ‘Jai Shree Ram’
A ninth-class Muslim student alleged that he was beaten by his Hindu mates and some others after he refused to raise a religious slogan in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. Altamsh Hussain, the teenager and…