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Uttar Pradesh: Woman kills baby to spite husband
Bijnor: A one-and-a-half-year-old baby girl was strangled to death allegedly by her mother in a fit of rage only to spite her husband. The incident took place in the Aurangpur Bhikku village…
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Dalit groom rides horse under police protection in UP’s Sambhal
Sambhal: The Sambhal police escorted a wedding procession of Ram Kishan, a Dalit, who was riding a horse. The bride, Ravina, 21, had expressed a desire to see her groom ride a…
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Uttar Pradesh: Man kills friend for calling him ‘bald’
Hardoi: A man in Uttar Pradesh’s Hardoi district killed his friend after the latter allegedly called him ‘bald’ at a function, police said. According to the police sources, the victim, identified as…
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UP: 7-yr-old abducted, raped near wedding venue
Lucknow: A seven-year-old girl was allegedly abducted from a wedding ceremony by two workers, who had come for lighting and DJ work, and gangraped in the Banthra area on the outskirts of…
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Uttar Pradesh: Teacher uses power drill to punish minor student
Kanpur: In a shocking incident, a school teacher of a government school in the Prem Nagar area in Kanpur allegedly used a power drill to “punish” a nine-year-old student and ended up…
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Man pretending to be Muslim, arrested for backing Mehrauli murder
The Uttar Pradesh police on Friday arrested a person pretending to be Muslim and supporting Aftab Poonawala for murdering Shradha Walkar. The accused was identified as Vikas Kumar, a resident of Sikandrabad…
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UP woman gets life term for killing boy, drinking his blood
Bareilly: A court in Bareilly has awarded a life sentence to a 33-year-old childless woman, who had killed her neighbour’s 10-year-old son and drank his blood as part of a tantrik ritual.…
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Ramdev should stop using Patanjali as brand name: BJP MP
Gonda: BJP leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh alleged on Thursday that Patanjali founder Ramdev set up a business empire by using the name of Maharishi Patanjali, who is considered the father of…
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UP govt to assess mental health of students
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government will now make an assessment of the mental health and intelligence quotient of students of the state-run schools. The assessment, as per officials, will help the government…
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UP: Probe ordered as stray dog carries foetus in mouth
Gorakhpur: In a shocking incident, a dog was seen carrying a dead human foetus in its mouth at the Maharajganj district hospital here. The chief medical superintendent (CMS) Dr A.K. Dwivedi has…
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UP police claim rats ate up 581 kg marijuana
Mathura: Bizarre as it may sound, the Mathura police have claimed that rats ate up over 500 kilograms of marijuana. According to a report submitted by Mathura police to a special Narcotic…
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Priyanka Gandhi to join ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ as it enters MP Wednesday
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will join the Bharat Jodo Yatra on Wednesday when it enters Madhya Pradesh, senior party leader Jairam Ramesh said. This is the first time that…