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- India
Raj Babbar gets 2-year jail in a 1996 case
Lucknow: An MP/MLA court in Lucknow has awarded a two-year jail sentence to former MP Raj Babbar in a case related to 1996. The court has also imposed a fine of Rs…
- India
UP: Zomato food delivery boy faces casteist slur; FIR filed
Lucknow: In a shocking incident, a customer in state capital Lucknow made casteist slur on a Zomato food delivery man, allegedly thrashed and abused, and then spat on his face, police said.…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Cops offer roses to all namazis in Lucknow
Lucknow: The Lucknow police on Friday indulged in a bit of ‘Gandhigiri’ to ensure that Friday prayers pass off peacefully. Led by Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP) Chiranjeev Nath Sinha, the…
- India
UP Police steps up security, holds meetings with religious leaders ahead of Friday prayers
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police has stepped up security and held meetings with religious leaders ahead of Friday prayers, days after violence rocked parts of the state over now-suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur…
- India
Yogi, Israeli ambassador discuss modernising UP Police
Lucknow: A delegation from Israel led by its ambassador to India Naor Gilon on Monday met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during which he pitched for investment in the upcoming Defence…
- Politics
UP: Mayawati questions bulldozer action on minorities
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati, on Monday, accused the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh of creating an atmosphere of fear amongst the minorities and questioned the bulldozer action on…
- India
Lucknow family duped of Rs 16 lakhs via cyber fraud
Lucknow: A Lucknow man and his two sons were duped of Rs 16 lakhs after fraudsters obtained a new SIM card of his mobile number by lodging an e-FIR of a missing SIM…
- Opinions
Akhilesh breaks ‘strategic silence’; thanks minority for supporting SP
Kulsum Mustafa Three months after the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections results were announced, and two years before the Lok Sabha elections are to begin, Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav has finally…
- India
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…
- Politics
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…
- India
Shah Jahan captured Hindu palace to build Taj Mahal, claims BJP MP
Jaipur: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Diya Kumari on Wednesday claimed that the land on which the Taj Mahal has been built in Agra belonged to the Jaipur royal family and there used…
- Bollywood
Duplicate Salman Khan arrested for disturbing peace in Lucknow
Lucknow: A Salman Khan doppelganger, Azam Ansari, was taken into custody by the Lucknow police on charges of disturbing peace. Ansari was making a reel (short video) at the historic Clock Tower…
- India
No accused can be summoned orally to police station: Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court at Lucknow has directed the Uttar Pradesh government that no person, including an accused, can be summoned to a police station orally by subordinate police officials without…
- India
Security beefed up for ‘Jummat-ul vida namaz’ in Lucknow
Lucknow: Tight security is in place in state capital Lucknow for the ‘Alvida namaz’ offered on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramzan. After a gap of nearly two years, the…
- India
Divorced Muslim woman can claim maintenance as long as she does not remarry
Lucknow: Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has said that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to claim maintenance from her husband under the Criminal Procedure Code after the expiry of the…
