Uttar Pradesh
- India
Five arrested in UP after Bajrang Dal alleges conversion plot
Uttar Pradesh’s Hamirpur district police arrested five Muslim men on charges of alleged unlawful religious conversion after performing religious rituals at the home of a Dalit family. The arrests were made following…
- India
UP: Couple sentenced to death for brutal murder of 6 family members
Lucknow: A special court here has sentenced a couple to death for killing six members of their family, including two children, in the Banthra police station area. Sentencing Ajay Singh and Roopa…
- News
BJP SC Morcha leader accuses UP police officials of assault, 4 suspended
Four police personnel have been suspended following allegations of assaulting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Scheduled Caste Morcha leader Manoj Pasi at Jhunsi police station in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj. Pasi who is the…
- Hyderabad
UP farmer held in Hyderabad for possessing illegal firearms
Hyderabad: A 26-year-old farmer has been arrested by the Rachakonda police on Wednesday, January 15 for allegedly possessing illegal firearms including two country-made pistols, a tapancha and 10 live rounds. The accused…
- India
Sambhal cop faces probe for joining religious events in uniform
An official investigation has been initiated against Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal circle officer Anuj Kumar Chaudhary for allegedly violating uniform regulations and the Code of Conduct. The inquiry follows a formal complaint filed…
- India
Maha Kumbh begins: Underwater drones, AI cameras boost security
Mahakumbh Nagar: A thick blanket of fog could not blur their vision, the cold breeze failed to reduce their energy levels and the bone-chilling water of river Ganga in Sangam area could…
- India
Mob beats man for urinating on Maha Kumbh poster in Raebareli
A young man was brutally beaten by an agitated mob after being accused of urinating on a Maha Kumbh poster in Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli district. The incident reportedly occurred on Friday evening,…
- India
Sambhal continue to face bulldozer actions over ‘encroachments’
Sambhal: The district administration in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal has intensified its drive to use bulldozers to remove ‘encroachments’, claiming to preserve the region’s ‘historical and cultural heritage’. As part of this ongoing…
- India
UP: Ceiling collapses in Kannauj railway station, 10 feared trapped
A ceiling slab of an under construction building collapsed in Kannauj railway station on Saturday, January 11, in Uttar Pradesh leaving nearly 10 people trapped. Rescue operations have begun and six people…
- Kashmir
JK’s electricity given to Rajasthan, UP by LG: Farooq Abdullah
Kathua: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the administration, alleging that Jammu and Kashmir’s electricity has been diverted to Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh by Lieutenant Governor…
- Delhi
AIMIM rejects allegations of giving tickets to riot accused in Delhi
Mumbai: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader and party’s national spokesperson Waris Pathan has dismissed allegations that the party in Delhi gave election tickets to persons accused of involvement in riots. Speaking…
- India
Allahabad HC stays civil court proceedings over Sambhal Masjid
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday, January 8, stayed further proceedings before a civil court hearing the dispute over Jama Masjid in UP’s Sambhal. Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal passed the direction…
- India
Excavation begins near ‘Temples’ found in UP’s Firozabad
Firozabad: Uttar Pradesh government officials on Wednesday, January 8, began excavation at two sites after the purported discovery of “ancient temples” in Firozabad. The digging was being carried out under police supervision,…
- India
HC extends stay on arrest of Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Monday extended till January 16 the stay on arrest granted to Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair in connection with an FIR lodged against him by Ghaziabad…
- India
Right-wing install poster hailing gangster Atiq Ahmed’s murderers as ‘angels ‘
A controversial banner featuring slain Samajwadi Party MP and gangster Atiq Ahmed has been put up at Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj Mahakumbh, stirring significant social media buzz. A right-wing organisation installed the poster…
