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UP: 22,000 illegal loudspeakers removed from religious places
Lucknow: Close to 22,000 unauthorised loudspeakers were removed from religious places and volume of over 42,000 was set to permissible limits across Uttar Pradesh following a government order, a senior police official…
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UP: Day before Eid, Hindu group to hold a Jagran in Muslim locality
Amidst communal tensions in the country, a Hindu group plans to hold a night-long ritual (also known as a Jagran), in a Muslim locality on the eve of Eid al-Fitr in Meerut.…
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Uttar Pradesh: Move to remove loudspeakers gains momentum
Lucknow: The campaign to remove loudspeakers from religious shrines is gaining momentum in Uttar Pradesh and nearly 433 loudspeakers have been removed from various shrines in Lucknow alone, on Wednesday. Nearly 683…
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Uttar Pradesh: Man held for unnatural sex with cow
Lucknow: The Lucknow police have arrested a man in the state capital for allegedly having unnatural sex with a cow. The incident took place on April 23 but came to light on…
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Probe into man’s custodial death in Unnao not fair and impartial: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said the probe into the custodial death of Mohammad Faizal in Unnao district in Uttar Pradesh could not be said to be fair and impartial. “After…
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Three Kashmiri students arrested for celebrating’ Pak cricket team win released from jail in UP
Agra: Three Kashmiri students, who were booked under sedition and cyber terrorism charges for allegedly celebrating Pakistani win in a cricket match last year, walked out of the district jail here after…
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Uttar Pradesh: Dalit man beaten to death by ‘upper-caste’ men
Firozabad: A group of people belonging to the upper caste community allegedly attacked a man from the Dalit community and his family members in Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad district while the latter were feeding…
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Azamgarh: Muslim family offers home for Hindu neighbour’s wedding
In a heart-warming gesture a Muslim family in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, came together to arrange the marriage of their neighbor’s daughter, belonging to the Hindu community. The marriage was conducted following all…
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Five members of a family found dead in Prayagraj
Prayagraj: Five members of a family were killed with sharp-edged weapons in Khevrajpur village in the district, police said on Saturday. While the Samajwadi Party attacked the Yogi Adityanath dispensation saying that…
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2 teachers lock up girl students on school roof to get transfer orders cancelled
Lakhimpur Kheri (UP): Around 24 students of the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya at Behjam in Lakhimpur Kheri district were allegedly locked on the roof of the school by two teachers to pressure…
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UP: FIR against man after Yuva Vahini alleges ‘love jihad’
After the Hindu Yuva Vahini obstructed an interfaith marriage claiming ‘love jihad’ in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad on Monday, the police filed an FIR. The FIR was based on a complaint filed by…
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Too many madrassas in UP and Bihar; Divert your charity towards modern education
Bangalore is currently the hub of donation collectors of madrassas from all over the country, mainly from UP and Bihar. Soon after the prayers are over, the Imams come up with an…
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Ruling BJP hints at adopting UP, MP model to deal with communal flare-up in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Ruling BJP government in Karnataka is mulling adopting the harsh measures of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh governments to deal with incidents of communal violence in the state. According to sources…
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UP: Minor Dalit student assaulted, forced to lick feet; 7 held
Rae Bareli: Seven persons have been arrested after a video, that showed a Class 10 Dalit student being assaulted and made to lick feet of rivals, went viral on social media. Soon…
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SP leader booked for threatening to read Quran in front of temples
Aligarh: The loudspeaker controversy over Azaan-Hanuman Chalisa is getting murkier by the day. Rubina Khan, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader of the women’s wing, has said that if Hindu activists recite Hanuman Chalisa at…
