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Pictorial coverage of lawyers strike in Lucknow
Lucknow: Lawyers stage protest against the recent lathi-charge on advocates in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur, in the Hazratganj area of Lucknow, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. Judicial work in the Allahabad High Court as…
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4-year-old girl raped, murdered in UP
Farrukhabad: A four-year-old girl was raped and murdered in Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukhabad district, police said, adding that a man has been arrested and a juvenile detained in connection to the crime. According…
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NIA attaches house in UP used by Al-Qaeda member to prepare for terror attack
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday said that they have attached a house in Uttar Pradesh as ‘proceeds of terrorism’ after discovering that it was being used by an…
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First UPSSF contingent reaches Ayodhya for temple security
Lucknow: The first contingent of 270 personnel of Uttar Pradesh Special Security Force (UPSSF) – a special unit of the Uttar Pradesh Police tasked to provide security to religious places and towns…
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UP Board to recognise unaffiliated madrasas
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Education Board has decided to grant affiliation to previously unaffiliated madrasas, marking the first such move since 2016. Board Chairman Dr Iftikhar Ahmad Javed, said that “last…
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Snake charmers release reptiles in train compartment in UP to scare passengers
Kanpur: In a bizarre incident, four snake charmers, upset over lack of earnings from train passengers, released the reptiles in a compartment of the Chambal Express in Uttar Pradesh to scare the…
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From street biryani seller to future judge: Mohammad Qasim’s inspiring journey
Hyderabad: In a remarkable journey of determination and hard work, Mohammad Qasim, a 29-year-old biryani seller from Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, has achieved the 135th rank in the Provincial Civil Service (Judicial) examination.…
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Youth ends life after making Facebook reel in UP
Kaushambi: A youth in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district allegedly hanged himself after making a reel on Facebook. The youth was apparently upset over failing to get his love. The 14-second video of…
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Former UP Deputy CM Dinesh Sharma elected Rajya Sabha MP unopposed
Lucknow: Former Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Dinesh Sharma has been elected as a Rajya Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh. Dinesh Sharma was elected unopposed due to the absence…
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Dalit girl gang raped, forced to eat beef in Bareilly
Bareilly: A Dalit girl was allegedly gang raped by two men in a hotel in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly, police said. Police officials said that the victim alleged that she was also forcibly…
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His prayers not answered, man steals shivling from UP temple
Kaushambi: A man stole a shivling from a temple in Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh apparently after his prayer for marrying the woman of his choice was not fulfilled. Police have arrested…
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UP student slap case: SC seeks probe report, issues notice to state
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Muzaffarnagar Superintendent of Police to submit a status report on the investigation in the case of a student being allegedly slapped by his…
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Complaint lodged against Udhayanidhi Stalin in Lucknow
Lucknow: A complaint against Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has been filed by the members of Hindu Mahasabha over his controversial remarks on ‘Sanatana Dharma’. The Mahasabha members have demanded legal action…
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UP: BJP minority morcha leader booked for ‘rape’ of Dalit girl, ‘killing’ of her father
Maharajganj: A case has been lodged against a BJP minority morcha leader for the alleged rape of a 17-year-old Dalit girl and killing of her father in this Uttar Pradesh district, police…
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Conversion racket: SC adjourns hearing on plea seeking Siddiqui’s bail cancellation
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned hearing on the Uttar Pradesh government’s plea seeking cancellation of bail granted to cleric Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui, who is charged by the state anti-terrorist…