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- India
PM Modi to inaugurate new Noida International Airport on Saturday
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the newly constructed Noida International Airport, envisioned as a major international gateway for the National Capital Region, on Saturday, March 28. The Noida airport…
- India
UP: Nine held for helping candidates cheat in exams using fake PwD certificates, scribes
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) claimed to have busted a gang involved in facilitating cheating in competitive examinations by using forged persons with disabilities (PwD) certificates and arranging scribes…
- India
Three AIMIM leaders held for hate speech in Meerut
Meerut: Meerut Police has arrested three AIMIM leaders for allegedly delivering provocative speeches intended at disturbing communal harmony, officials said on Wednesday. All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul’s (AIMIM) western Uttar Pradesh president Mahtab Chauhan,…
- India
Allahabad HC issues notices over dilapidated heritage structures
Prayagraj: Taking note of the dilapidated condition of various heritage sites and structures across Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High Court has issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government, the Union Ministries of…
- Telangana
Modi govt’s delimitation plan could weaken south: Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy has alleged that there is a “hidden conspiracy” behind the proposal to increase Lok Sabha seats by 50 percent based on population by the Centre led…
- India
Harish Rana passes away at AIIMS after landmark passive euthanasia ruling
New Delhi: Harish Rana, the first person in India to be allowed passive euthanasia, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, at AIIMS-Delhi after more than 13 years in a coma, sources said.…
- Health
India 6th most polluted country; UP’s Loni world’s most polluted city
New Delhi: India is the sixth most-polluted country when it comes to levels of fine particulate matter, a major air pollutant, while UP’s Loni is the most polluted city across the globe…
- Hate Crime
This is not Bangladesh: Hindu Raksha Dal members harass LPG agency owner
Lucknow: All Khalid wanted was an orderly line outside his gas agency. What he got instead was communal and public humiliation he says he will not forget. The owner of a liquefied…
- India
Varanasi iftar party case: Courts rejects bail, calls offence serious
Hyderabad: A Varanasi court on Monday, March 23, refused bail for the 14 Muslim men who allegedly hosted an iftar party during Ramzan on a boat on the Ganga River. Additional Chief…
- India
UP influencer arrested over remarks against Valmiki community
Pilibhit: A social media influencer was arrested here after his alleged objectionable remarks against the Valmiki community triggered protests and a road blockade, police said on Sunday, March 22. Station House Officer…
- India
UP: Fake IAS officer marries woman, flees with Rs 15 lakh dowry
Gorakhpur: A newly married man fled with the Rs 15 lakh given to him as dowry by the bride’s family, and it came to light later that he was an alleged serial…
- India
Gau rakshak Farsa Wale Baba death: Police arrest 19, including Daksh Chaudhary
The Mathura police, on Sunday, March 22, arrested 19 people, including Hindutva firebrand Daksh Chaudhary, for allegedly spreading rumours and false narratives involving the accidental death of self-proclaimed cow vigilante (gau rakshak)…
- India
Video: Tension in UP’s Mainpuri as police stop Eid prayers
A heated argument occurred between the Uttar Pradesh police and local Muslims in Kurawali village of Mainpuri district on Saturday, March 21, when the community was allegedly debarred from offering Eid namaz.…
- India
UP: Cow vigilante ‘Farsa Baba’ died in accident, police clarify
Mathura: The Mathura Police on Saturday, March 21, issued a clarification dismissing rumours circulating on social media that linked a fatal road accident in the Kosikalan area to alleged cow smuggling. According…
- India
4 arrested over Iftar leftovers dumped near temple in UP
Shravasti: Four people were arrested here on Friday for allegedly dumping leftovers of non-vegetarian food in a freshwater drain near an ashram’s temple, police said. The incident took place near Sonpathri Ashram…