Uttar Pradesh
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Journalist Parvez Parwaz, who stood against Yogi, passes away
Gorakhpur: Journalist Parvez Parwaz, who was serving a life sentence in an alleged gang rape case, passed away in his cell at Gorakhpur Jail late Saturday night (October 11). He was 72.…
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Call for azaan turns into 14 days’ jail time for this UP muezzin
Bijnor (UP): A call for namaz ended up in 14 days of jail time for Mohammad Faizan, a muezzin at a mosque in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district. The incident occurred in Najibabad…
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Jharkhand CJP leaders allege being followed on train to Delhi
Ranchi: Leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) in Jharkhand on Sunday, October 11, alleged that they were followed by men in plain clothes while travelling to Delhi to join the anti-Special…
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‘File nominations from Ayodhya, as will I: Yogi to Akhilesh
Balrampur (UP): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday, October 10, accepted Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav’s challenge to contest the upcoming assembly elections from Ayodhya, inviting the Opposition leader to…
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UP’s Jewar airport to be renamed after PM Modi
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Friday, October 9, approved a proposal to rename the Noida International Airport at Jewar as ‘Narendra Modi International Airport, Noida-Jewar’, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said. Briefing…
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Nobody divided us into alpha, beta, gamma as youth: Nitin Nabin
Varanasi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Nitin Nabin on Thursday, October 8, said politics should not divide the country’s youth, asserting that young people should be identified by their ideas, abilities…
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UP SIR: Details of 16.18L new voters missing, says report
New Delhi: An independent analysis of Uttar Pradesh’s updated electoral roll has uncovered a major transparency failure, revealing that the application data for 16.18 lakh voters is missing from the state’s public…
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Road crash leaves four of family dead in UP
Muzaffarnagar: Four members of a family, including a minor girl, were killed and three others seriously injured when an SUV collided with a truck in Purkazi area here, police said on Tuesday,…
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‘Time to pick up jhola and leave’ nearing: Congress digs at PM
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday, October 5, attacked the Narendra Modi government over “expensive medicines”, saying patients are being financially burdened across the country, and “yet the PM, much like Nero,…
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SC asks Allahabad HC CJ to act on allegations against judge
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, October 5, asked the Allahabad High Court chief justice to act expeditiously on allegations against the presiding officer of the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case…
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BJP, SP engaged in staged fight in UP,’ says Asaduddin Owaisi
Bahraich: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday, October 3, accused the BJP and Samajwadi Party of engaging in “noora kushti (staged fight)” in Uttar Pradesh, alleging that the state’s Muslims were being…
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Raebareli: Woman delivers baby in open, 2nd case in week in UP
Raebareli (UP): A woman was forced to deliver a baby outside the district hospital here after she was allegedly denied admission by the staff, a relative has claimed. The claim was made…
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16 assaulted in hate crimes in 2 months: UP poll watch report
New Delhi: In August and September, at least 70 Muslims were shot and injured in ‘half-encounters’ in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, according to a bulletin from the South Asia Justice Campaign (SAJC). These…
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Family of five, another person embrace Hinduism in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh: In Uttar Pradesh, six Muslims – a family of five and one individual – willingly embraced Hinduism, adopting new names and identities. Mahid and his wife Sabina Bibi are now…
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AMU Protest: Students block 4 gates; ‘Outsider’ Detained from hostel
Aligarh: Tensions escalated at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) after protesting students blocked all four entry gates to the campus amid an agitation over holding students’ union elections, officials said. The situation had…
