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Jamiat team in Saharanpur over mosque razing, mulls legal action
Saharanpur (UP): A delegation of the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind visited Saharanpur on Tuesday, September 8, to gather information about the demolition of a mosque located on the collectorate premises and discuss the legal…
- Delhi
Delhi building collapse: Contractor held, CM announces aid
New Delhi: A labour contractor has been apprehended from Kasganj in Uttar Pradesh in connection with the collapse of a five-storey building in Delhi’s Satya Niketan that left seven people dead, as…
- India
Saharanpur mosque demolition: 200-yr-old well discovered at site
Lucknow: A fresh political controversy erupted on Tuesday, September 8, a day after an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) team examined a nearly 20-foot-deep well discovered during debris removal at the site…
- India
UP: Juvenile gets 25-year jail for raping minor in Ballia
Ballia: A local court here has awarded 25 years’ imprisonment to a 16-year-old boy after convicting him of raping a 14-year-old girl nearly two years ago, a police official said on Tuesday,…
- India
UP: Akhilesh attacks BJP over Saharanpur mosque demolition
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said artificial intelligence (AI) should be used for the benefit of society, medical treatment, agriculture, and weather prediction. “Jo samaaj mein laaye achhaai, woh hai…
- India
Why seek journalist’s social media data? SC asks UP Police
New Delhi: The Supreme Court, on Monday, September 7, questioned the UP Police over its move to seek digital footprints from independent journalist Abhishek Upadhyay, who reported the Ayodhya Ram temple donation…
- India
MP Bundelkhand sees 2nd hooch tragedy in 6 years, ‘UP link’ suspected
Sagar: The Madhya Pradesh part of the Bundelkhand region has witnessed its second hooch tragedy in six years, with a suspected link to spurious liquor supplied from neighbouring Uttar Pradesh, following the…
- India
SP MP Iqra Hassan claims house arrest on Saharanpur visit bid
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party MP Iqra Hasan has said that she was placed under house arrest at her Kairana residence before she could travel to Saharanpur to register her protest and speak to…
- India
UP: Clash between Dalits, upper castes leaves 26-year-old dead
Hapur: A Dalit man, who sustained injuries in a clash and subsequent firing between two groups in Badnauli village in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur, died on Sunday during treatment, leading to heavy police…
- Business
Indian Bank to open representative office in Dubai
Chennai: Indian Bank has received board approval to open a representative office in Dubai, as it seeks to expand its overseas operations, leveraging the large Indian diaspora across West Asia. Currently, the…
- India
Minor raped in UP; accused arrested
Muzaffarnagar: A 15-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and raped by a youth with the help of his two accomplices in a village here, police said on Sunday, September 6. The main accused,…
- India
Ram temple theft: Accused’s judicial custody extended till Sept 18
Ayodhya (UP): A court here on Saturday, September 5, extended till September 18 the judicial custody of all eight accused arrested in connection with the alleged theft of donations at the Ram…
- News
Nefarious political calculations behind Census advance: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday, September 5, accused the Modi government of “shoddy planning” in advancing the population enumeration exercise in states likely to go to polls early next year and…
- India
Cow-slaughter accused injured during encounter in Meerut, held
Meerut: A man, allegedly preparing to slaughter a cow, was arrested after being injured during an encounter with police on Saturday, September 5, while his accomplice managed to escape, an official said.…
- India
Love jihad ke khilaaf…: Ghaziabad Hindutva leader’s open threat
Uttar Pradesh: “Haanji jihadiyon, abbu aa gaye (Jihadis, your daddy has arrived),” far-right leader Sonu Sharma said. He is a member of the Hindu Raksha Dal, headed by Pinky Bhaiya. He called…