Uttar Pradesh
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Jharkhand: Muslim boy beaten up for refusing to chant ‘Jai Shree Ram’
A ninth-class Muslim student alleged that he was beaten by his Hindu mates and some others after he refused to raise a religious slogan in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. Altamsh Hussain, the teenager and…
- India
Resignations of Akhilesh Yadav, Azam Khan as LS members accepted : Speaker
New Delhi: The resignations of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and senior party leader Mohd Azam Khan as members of Lok Sabha have been accepted, Speaker Om Birla informed the House on…
- India
BJP leader shot dead in UP’s Maharajganj
Maharajganj: Former secretary of BJP’s youth wing and lawyer Gaurav Jaiswal, 35, has been allegedly shot dead by unknown assailants in Maharajganj district. According to the police, the assailants shot Jaiswal in…
- India
UP: Mob lynches two Muslim brothers in Noorpur, one dead
A Muslim man in Uttar Pradesh’s Noorpur village was lynched to death during an altercation with the villagers who attacked him and his brother in the Kaushambi district of the state on…
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UP: Stray bull kills 23-year-old female cop
Lucknow: A 23-year-old trainee woman constable was killed after being hit by a stray bull in Uttar Pradesh’s Hardoi district. The victim, Upasana Kushwaha, was riding with her father on a bike…
- India
RLD state chief quits, hurls allegations at Jayant Chaudhary
Lucknow: In what can be termed as the first after-shock of Uttar Pradesh Assembly poll results, the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) state president Masood Ahmed has resigned from the party, accusing the…
- India
Viral video: Woman slaps cop after he ‘misbehaves’ with her
Lucknow: A viral video making rounds on social media shows an altercation at a railway station, which has reportedly taken place at Char Bagh station in Lucknow. The video shows a police…
- India
AIMIM must prove it is a like-minded party: Maha NCP chief
Mumbai: The AIMIM was responsible for the defeat of several SP candidates in Uttar Pradesh which paved the way for the BJP to win polls and the Asaduddin Owaisi-led party must prove…
- India
Yogi Adityanath likely to be sworn in as UP CM on March 25
New Delhi: Yogi Adityanath is likely to be sworn in as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh on March 25 for a second term. An office-bearer of Uttar Pradesh BJP said that the…
- India
Priyanka meets UP leaders individually to discuss poll debacle
New Delhi: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday held discussions with party leaders from Uttar Pradesh to ascertain the reasons for the party’s dismal show in the assembly elections. Priyanka…
- India
CRPF increases ex gratia to kin of personnel killed in action to Rs 30 lakhs
New Delhi: The ex gratia given to kin of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel, who die in the line of duty, has been increased from Rs 20 lakhs to Rs 30…
- India
Samajwadi Party scored moral victory over BJP in UP polls: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said his outfit scored a moral victory in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls as it is “expanding” while the BJP has “shrunk”, apparently referring…
- India
UP: Water tanks painted in saffron, Samajwadi alleges communalism
Moradabad: Seven water tanks, owned by the Nagar Nigam, have been painted with pictures of men on horses, holding saffron-coloured flags. Samajwadi Party councillor, Shiri Gul said, “It is a deliberate attempt…
- India
Lakhimpur case: SC seeks response of UP on plea seeking cancellation of bail of Ashish Mishra
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday sought responses of the Uttar Pradesh government and Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister Ajay Mishra, on a plea challenging the grant of bail to him…
- Elections
Fact check: Did BJP win 165 seats in UP with margin of less than 2K votes?
Lucknow: In the recently held Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 255 seats whereas, Samajwadi Party (SP) bagged 111 seats. After the results, many rumours are making rounds…
