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UP slapgate: School running without recognition, asked to shut down
Muzaffarnagar: The school in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, where earlier this week a teacher allegedly asked students to slap a fellow classmate belonging to a minority community, has been ordered shut down…
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Will teacher be prosecuted: Sibal on inaction over UP school viral video
New Delhi: After a video of a teacher in Uttar Pradesh allegedly asked her students to slap a boy from a minority community went viral, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday…
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Yogi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of UP residents killed in TN train fire
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday expressed grief over the deaths in a fire that broke out inside a stationary train compartment at the Madurai railway station in Tamil…
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Mamata condoles deaths in Tamil Nadu train mishap, asks Railways to be more vigilant
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday condoled the deaths due to a blaze in a stationary train in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai and asked the Railways to be more vigilant…
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Hathras gang-rape case: SC to review victim’s family’s plea for relocation
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a plea filed by the family of the victim in the infamous Hathras gang-rape incident seeking relocation and rehabilitation outside Uttar Pradesh,…
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Rahul hits out at UP teacher asking students to slap boy
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday came out strongly against a teacher in Uttar Pradesh who allegedly asked her students to slap a class 2 student from a minority community.…
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Asked to remove shoes before entering ICU, Lucknow mayor ‘calls bulldozer’
In a surprising turn of events, Lucknow mayor Sushma Kharakwal found herself at the center of a controversy after she allegedly called a bulldozer, threatening to raze a local hospital recently. During…
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UP: Hearing in Atiq, Ashraf murder case today
Prayagraj: The hearing in the murder case of mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed will be held in the district court here on Thursday. All three accused will be presented…
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Sanitation worker cleaning septic tank dies after inhaling toxic gas in UP
Ghaziabad: A 20-year-old sanitation worker died after allegedly inhaling poisonous gas while cleaning a septic tank in a sugar mill in Modinagar area on Wednesday, police said. According to police, contractor Rohit…
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Mass conversion case: Specify Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui’s role, SC asks UP govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to clearly specify the role attributed to cleric Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui who was arrested by the state anti-terrorist squad (ATS)…
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Five UP policemen booked for thrashing teenager to death
A First Information Report (FIR) was filed against five police officers, four months after a 17-year-old Muslim boy died under suspicious circumstances while travelling home from a meat factory in the Bareilly…