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Clerics in UP welcome Centre’s decision to do away with VIP Haj quota
Lucknow: The Centre’s recent decision to do away with the discretionary Haj quota has had a positive response from the Muslim clerics who said that it will end discrimination among pilgrims. Registration…
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UP: Viral Video shows couple romancing on two-wheeler; probe on
Lucknow: The Lucknow police are now frantically searching for a young couple, seen romancing on a moving two-wheeler in the busy Hazratganj area, police said. The video, apparently taken from a vehicle…
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Poet Wasim Barelvi injured in road accident
Lucknow: Renowned Urdu poet Wasim Barelvi was injured in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur, police said. The 82-year-old is out of danger and is being treated at BLK Hospital in…
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Provide 15% fee refund charged during COVID-19 period: Allahabad HC asks UP pvt schools
Allahabad: In a huge relief for parents, the Allahabad High Court has directed all private schools in the state to provide a 15 percent rebate on the total fees charged during the…
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Two communities clash in UP’s Aligarh after brawl at meat shop
Aligarh: Members of two communities clashed here in Uttar Pradesh following a brawl at a shop selling meat products, said police which deployed a large number of its personnel to bring the…
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Joshimath land subsidence: Rs 2.85cr distributed to 190 families
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government has distributed an amount of Rs 2.85 crore to 190 families affected by land subsidence as advance for displacement, said Disaster Management Secretary Ranjit Kumar Sinha on Monday.…
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Dreaded Bihar criminal held in Lucknow
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested self-proclaimed chieftain of banned outfit ‘Azad Hind Fauj’, which was active in Bihar’s Sheohar, Sitamarhi, Motihari, and Muzaffarpur districts. The accused, Nitesh…
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UP: 16th-century mosque demolished for road widening in Prayagraj
Shahi Masjid, a 16th-century mosque built during Sher Shah Suri tenure was demolished in Handia area of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. According to the Prayagraj public works department, the mosque was demolished in…
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NHRC orders probe in 2014 custodial death case in UP
Lucknow: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has ordered a probe into the alleged custodial death of a 30-year-old man in Etah district in 2014. The NHRC has asked the Crime Branch,…
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VHP to hold ‘sanskar kendras’ in UP to promote family values
Prayagraj: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) will open 50 ‘sanskar kendra’ units or ‘value centres’ with the aim to promote ‘Hindu family values’ among the youngsters living in the slums of Prayagraj,…
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No alliance in Assembly, LS polls: Mayawati
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati, on Sunday, announced that her party would not forge alliance with any party in the Assembly elections to four states in 2023 and then the…
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Jilted lover held for shooting girl in UP
Meerut: A man, who shot a 17-year-old girl in the Mavana area of Meerut for rejecting his marriage proposal, has been arrested. According to the police, the girl suffered a bullet injury…
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Ex-UP Minister declared ‘absconder’ in hate speech case
Bijnor: A Bijnor court has declared former minister Ashok Kataria, BJP leader Kavita Choudhary and former Shiv Sena state president Veer Singh as absconders and has issued a non-bailable warrant against them…
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Asaduddin Owaisi reacts strongly after alleged attack on man at UP railway station
Lucknow: The video of a man being beaten at a railway station in Moradabad that went viral on social media has evoked a strong reaction from All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief…
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UP Minister slams Bihar counterpart for remarks on Ramcharitmanas
Jhansi: Uttar Pradesh Minister of state of secondary education Gulab Devi has slammed Bihar Education Minister Chandrashekhar for his remark on Ramcharitmanas. She said, “He does not know about Ramcharitmanas. Those who…
