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Following Kanpur violence, curfew imposed in Bareilly
Bareilly: The Bareilly administration has imposed a curfew under Section 144 in the aftermath of the Kanpur violence and as a precautionary measure ahead of a huge protest to be held on…
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Lucknow: Trouble brews over Tile Wali mosque
Lucknow: Lucknow, known for its Nawabi culture, now threatens to turn into a religious battleground. Even as the Uttar Pradesh government is mulling a proposal to change the name of the state…
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UP: Boiler explosion kills 9, injures nineteen in Hapur
Hapur: At least 9 workers died and nineteen were injured when a boiler exploded at a chemical factory in western Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur district on Saturday afternoon, police said. They said there were…
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Forbidden from meeting each other, man, lover consume poison in UP
Bareilly: A man and his lover allegedly died by suicide after consuming poison at their respective homes here after they were forbidden from meeting each other by their family members, police said.…
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UP: Communal clash over BJP MP’s remark on Prophet Muhammad, 17 held
Kanpur: A communal clash broke out in Uttar Pradesh’s (UP) Kanpur during a shutdown by Muslim shop owners in the Beconganj area after the Friday prayers. The closure was announced in protest…
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Journalist shot at by unidentified assailant in UP’s Aligarh
Aligarh: A journalist of a private news channel was shot at by an unidentified assailant in a restaurant here, police said on Friday. The journalist named Mukesh Gupta was having his dinner…
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Muslim hotelier forced to replace staff with Hindus to hide identity
Mathura: A 56-year-old hotelier Mohammed Zameel who owns Royal Family Restaurant has replaced his Muslim staff with Hindus to hide his identity as ‘Kashi-Mathura Baaki Hai’ slogans are getting louder in Mathura.…
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UP man booked for posing with Hindu god at Imambara
Lucknow: A man in state capital Lucknow has been booked for allegedly attempting to disturb communal harmony by posing with an idol of Hindu god at Bada Imambara. The picture went viral on…
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Screening of movie Samrat Prithviraj
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath with Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Manushi Chhillar after a special screening of the movie ‘Samrat Prithviraj’ at Lok Bhawan in Lucknow, Thursday, June 2,…
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After UP, Madhya Pradesh now makes ‘Samrat Prithviraj’ tax-free
The Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday decided to accord tax-free status to the upcoming film ‘Samrat Prithviraj’. In a tweet during the day, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, “The film on…
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After ‘The Kashmir Files’, now ‘Samrat Prithviraj’ gets tax exemption in UP
Lucknow: After giving a tax exemption for ‘The Kashmir Files’, now the Yogi Adityanath led government in Uttar Pradesh has announced tax exemption for Akshay Kumar-starrer ‘ Samrat Prithviraj’. The chief minister…
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Akhilesh Yadav, Azam Khan discuss Rampur LS bypoll: Sources
New Delhi/Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday met senior party leader Azam Khan at Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, a meeting that came amid speculations of a rift between both…
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‘Victory against invaders’: Yogi launches next phase of Ram temple construction
Ayodhya: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for the sanctum sanctorum of the Ram temple, which he called India’s victory against invaders and a symbol of…
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Noida: Man held for thrashing 70-yr-old mother
Noida: Noida Police has arrested a 45-year-old man for thrashing his 70-year-old mother here in Gautam Budh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, an official said on Wednesday. According to the official, an…
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Will not work with Congress again, says Prashant Kishor
Patna: Political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Tuesday asserted that he will not associate with the Congress in future. “This is the party responsible for breaking my track record of winning. It is…