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Woman dies in house collapse near Kashi Vishwanath Temple, 8 rescued
New Delhi: One woman died, while eight others were rescued after two houses collapsed in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi on Tuesday. The houses collapsed due to heavy rain in the city, officials said.…
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UP: 4 cops suspended for ‘planting’ arms in youth’s car to frame him
Bulandshahr: Four policemen have been suspended following allegations that they planted a pistol in a car of a youth to frame him in a false case, officials said on Monday. Dinesh Kumar,…
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SC raps UP govt over delay in consideration of remission pleas
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday rapped the Uttar Pradesh government for not complying with its order to consider remission pleas within the time frame specified by it and directed the…
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SC to accord final hearing on pleas against scrapping UP Madarsa Education Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it will list for final hearing the pleas challenging the Allahabad High Court order that had scrapped the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education…
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3 coaches of empty MEMU train derail in UP’s Saharanpur
Saharanpur: Three coaches of an empty local train derailed while it was taken to the washing shed from the Saharanpur railway station on Sunday, officials said. Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Ambala…
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UP: Juvenile arrested for killing boy in madarssa hostel
Balrampur (UP): A madarssa student was apprehended here on Sunday in connection with the alleged murder of another student at a hostel, police said. Ayan, 12, was found dead in the hostel…
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7 killed, 25 injured in bus-car collision on highway in UP’s Etawah
Etawah: Seven people were killed and 25 injured early Sunday when the bus they were on fell into a ditch after a collision on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway in the Usrahar area in…
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UP: 23-yr-old shoots self during video call with woman blackmailing him
Gorakhpur: A 23-year-old man allegedly shot himself in the head during a video call with a woman who was blackmailing him, police said on Wednesday. The two had allegedly been in a…
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Ram temple construction 2 months behind schedule, more workers needed: Misra
Ayodhya: Ram Temple Construction Committee chairperson Nripendra Misra on Tuesday said the construction of the temple is running two months behind schedule and it will be difficult to complete the entire work…
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85-year-old woman raped, murdered by drunk man in UP
In a shocking incident, an 85-year-old Muslim woman was allegedly raped and murdered by a 35-year-old man identified as Rakesh Kumar. The incident occurred in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly on Monday, July 29.…
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UP proposes life term in strict ‘love jihad’ law
New Delhi: The Yogi Adityanth-led government has introduced the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the Assembly, which proposes harsher punishment, leading up to life imprisonment…
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UP Assembly to take up Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act amendment
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Assembly is on Tuesday scheduled to take up for consideration and pass a bill that seeks to amend the Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act to increase the maximum…
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Mosques in Haridwar covered with white sheets, removed after outcry
In Uttarakhand’s Haridwar, two mosques and a shrine along the ongoing Kanwar yatra were covered by the district administration with large white sheets. However following public outcry, the sheets were hastily removed.…
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UP tailor dies by suicide after sewing machine taken away
A Muslim tailor died by suicide in Lucknow after his house was razed and his sewing machine taken away by the Lucknow Developmental Authority (LDA) officials. The deceased, Aziz, a resident of…
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Ravi Kishan introduces bill for official status to Bhojpuri, says language not about crass songs
New Delhi: Bhojpuri superstar and BJP MP Ravi Kishan has introduced a private member bill in Lok Sabha to include Bhojpuri in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution so that it can…
