Uttar Pradesh
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‘Shivling’ claim made at Gyanvapi, court orders sealing of area
Varanasi: As the third day of the court-ordered videography survey of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple-Gyanvapi Mosque complex in Varanasi concluded on Monday, the Hindu petitioner in the case, Sohan Lal Arya claimed…
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Survey underway at Gyanvapi Masjid complex for third day
Varanasi: A court-mandated videography survey of the Gyanvapi Masjid complex here began for the third consecutive day on Monday amid tight security, officials said. Till Sunday, around 65 per cent of the survey…
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Azam Khan aide Fasahat Ali externed from Rampur district?
Lucknow: Fasahat Ali Khan, the close aid of Samajwadi leader Azam Khan, has been externed from the Rampur district of UP for six months. Indian Express has quoted Rampur Additional District Magistrate…
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UP: Groom puts wedding on hold until cousin’s release from jail
Amroha: A groom in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha district put his marriage on hold to ‘save’ his cousin, who had been arrested following a scuffle with the bride’s relatives during a pre-wedding function. On…
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Gyanvapi Masjid row: Court gives time to finish survey, appoints two more lawyers
Varanasi: In the Gyanvapi Masjid vs Shringar Gauri case, the court on Thursday appointed Vishal Singh and Ajay Singh as assistant commissioners along with retaining the earlier appointed commissioner Ajay Kumar Mishra.…
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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…
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Jailed journalist Siddique Kappan’s wife hails CJI Ramana
Thiruvananthapuram: The wife of jailed journalist Siddique Kappan hailed the Supreme Court bench, headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, which, on Wednesday, directed the Centre and state governments to refrain…
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Boys in UP school complain of girls bullying them
Aurraiya: Male students in a Navodaya school in Uttar Pradesh’s Aurraiya district have written a letter to their principal complaining about girls in their class bullying them. In the letter, the boys…
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UP: Police arrest two for caste discrimination in Muzaffarnagar
In an alleged incident of caste discrimination in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, a person was arrested after making an announcement that people from the Chamar caste community are barred to enter his…
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Uttar Pradesh: Thieves steal car, leave two-wheeler behind
Lucknow: Some thieves believe in ‘take some, leave some’. For the second time in a month, thieves have stolen a car but have left behind a two-wheeler on the spot. The latest incident…
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Yogi to open office for UP residents in Mumbai soon
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government is going to set up a new office in Mumbai with the aim of enabling the residents of Uttar Pradesh living there to invest in their home…
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Against all odds, a labourer’s daughter dreams of winning an Olympic medal
New Delhi: Coming from a small village in Uttar Pradesh and setting a record in long jump for Delhi, the story of Shivani Soam has drama, emotion and the determination to overcome…
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UP: Girl & her boyfriend consume poison after gang-rape, 2 held
Bijnor: The police have arrested two boys for the gang-rape of a 16-year-old girl who consumed poison along with her male friend. The girl and the boy were taken to a district…
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UP: 16-year-old raped by policeman in Aligarh
Aligarh: Yet another case of a police constable raping a minor girl has come to light. According to reports, a 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a policeman who is related to…
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UP: Elderly woman dies after being allegedly assaulted by police
Firozabad: An elderly woman died after being assaulted by a police team at her home here, her family members alleged on Sunday. They alleged that 60-year-old Radha Devi was “violently shaken” following…
