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UP Muslim man mistaken as thief lynched to death; 4 arrested
A 35-year-old Muslim man was lynched to death by a Hindutva mob after he was mistaken for a thief in Aligarh’s Mama Bhanja locality late Tuesday night. According to reports, the deceased…
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Google pays tribute to India’s 1st woman wrestler Hamida Banu
New Delhi: It was on this day in 1954 when Hamida Banu defeated famed wrestler Baba Pahalwan in just one minute and 34 seconds. While Baba Pahalwan deemed it fit to retire…
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Aligarh Muslim voters deem LS polls crucial for protecting community’s rights
Aligarh: Campaigning in Aligarh is subdued with major parties focusing on their core support bases. In the Muslim community, views on this Lok Sabha election seem to vary, with some seeing it…
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UP: ‘Free Palestine’ protest during Eid prayers; minor altercation with cops
Aligarh: A heated exchange took place on Thursday, April 11, between police and some people attending Eid prayers at an eidgah here who had put up a banner with the slogan “Free…
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2 mosques covered in Aligarh by police ahead of Holi
Aligarh: At least two mosques in the city have been covered with tarpaulin to avoid people splashing colours on them on Holi in the city have been covered with tarpaulin to avoid…
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Prof Veena Meheshwari declared AMU EC member
Aligarh: Prof Veena Maheshwri, Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Aligarh Muslim University has been declared as the Member, Executive Council, AMU, on the basis of being the next senior Dean in order of seniority,…
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Religious slogans written on wall of Aligarh mosque, SP leaders seek action
Aligarh: A wall of a mosque was vandalised in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh, with religious slogans written on it. The incident was caught on camera and went viral on social media. The incident…
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Umrah aspirant ‘accidentally’ shot in the head by UP cop dies
The Muslim woman who was shot at by an Uttar Pradesh police officer in an ‘accidental’ firing breathed her last at an Aligarh hospital late on Wednesday, December 13. Ishrat Jahan was…
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UP woman accidently shot at inside police station
Uttar Pradesh: Aligarh woman was critically injured after being accidently shot in the head by a police inspector. The victim, whose identity is yet to be disclosed, visited the Aligarh police station…
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UP traffic police inspector assaulted in Aligarh, two arrested
A traffic police inspector was assaulted in full public view by an angry mob in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district. A video of the incident, which has gone viral, shows a group of…
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Aligarh locksmiths carving out a niche in making handcuffs
Aligarh: Several locksmiths in Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh, known for their high-end reliable locks, have carved out a niche for themselves in making handcuffs which are now finding markets in the country…
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AMU alumnus Rahman receives prestigious National Geoscience Award
Aligarh: The President of India, Droupadi Murmu conferred the prestigious National Geoscience Award on Dr. Waliur Rahaman, an alumnus of the Department of Geology, Aligarh Muslim University.He is presently working as Scientist-E at the National Centre for Polar…
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AMU Prof Gulfishan presents paper on Padshahnama, a voluminous book on Shah Jahan
Aligarh: Prof Gulfishan Khan, Chairperson and Coordinator of the Centre of Advanced Study, Department of History presented a paper at the 9th Biennial Convention of the Association for the Study of Persianate Societies. The…
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UP civic polls: Adityanath says BJP govt ‘put Aligarh lock’ on riots in state
Aligarh: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the double-engine government of the BJP has “put an Aligarh lock” on riots in the state. Campaigning for the second phase of…
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Eid prayers: After Kanpur, UP police now book several in Aligarh
Aligarh: Several unnamed persons have been booked for offering namaz outside two mosques in the old city area in violation of prohibitory orders on Eid last week, police said on Friday. City…
