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Youth ends life after making Facebook reel in UP
Kaushambi: A youth in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district allegedly hanged himself after making a reel on Facebook. The youth was apparently upset over failing to get his love. The 14-second video of…
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Former UP Deputy CM Dinesh Sharma elected Rajya Sabha MP unopposed
Lucknow: Former Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Dinesh Sharma has been elected as a Rajya Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh. Dinesh Sharma was elected unopposed due to the absence…
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Dalit girl gang raped, forced to eat beef in Bareilly
Bareilly: A Dalit girl was allegedly gang raped by two men in a hotel in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly, police said. Police officials said that the victim alleged that she was also forcibly…
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His prayers not answered, man steals shivling from UP temple
Kaushambi: A man stole a shivling from a temple in Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh apparently after his prayer for marrying the woman of his choice was not fulfilled. Police have arrested…
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Complaint lodged against Udhayanidhi Stalin in Lucknow
Lucknow: A complaint against Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has been filed by the members of Hindu Mahasabha over his controversial remarks on ‘Sanatana Dharma’. The Mahasabha members have demanded legal action…
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UP: BJP minority morcha leader booked for ‘rape’ of Dalit girl, ‘killing’ of her father
Maharajganj: A case has been lodged against a BJP minority morcha leader for the alleged rape of a 17-year-old Dalit girl and killing of her father in this Uttar Pradesh district, police…
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Conversion racket: SC adjourns hearing on plea seeking Siddiqui’s bail cancellation
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned hearing on the Uttar Pradesh government’s plea seeking cancellation of bail granted to cleric Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui, who is charged by the state anti-terrorist…
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UP: 70-yr-old held for raping 10-yr-old girl
Sambhal: A 70-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl at a village in Nakhasa area of Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district, police said. According to the police, the daughter…
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UP: Owners to face action if they abandon cattle
Lucknow: Cattle owners who abandon their livestock in Gorakhpur, Bareilly and Jhansi divisions may soon face legal action. The state government will start a special campaign for the protection of cattle for…
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UP: 1 held for issuing death threat to Dhirendra Shastri
Bareilly: The Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested a man for allegedly threatening to kill self-styled godman Dhirendra Krishna Shastri of the Bagheshwar Dham, an official said. Superintendent of Police (Rural), Raj Kumar…
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Inquiry ordered into leopard’s death at UP’s Etawah Safari Park
Etawah: An inquiry has been ordered into the death of a leopard that was rescued from Bijnor district’s Nagina range, an official said on Saturday. The leopard was rescued from Dayalpur village…
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Desecration of religious books: UP BJP MLA seeks to enact specific law
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Rajeshwar Singh has written to the Union and the state governments seeking enactment of specific legislation to deal with the cases of desecration of religious texts as…
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UP: Girl stabbed 16 times after she resists rape in Lucknow
Lucknow: A girl was stabbed 16 times after she resisted a rape attempt in the PGI Kotwali area of the state capital, police said on Friday. The police said that a young…