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20 coaches of Sabarmati Express derail in UP
Kanpur: At least 20 coaches of the Sabarmati Express passenger train derailed in Uttar Pradesh early Saturday morning, a Railway Board official said. The incident occurred at 2:30 a.m. near Kanpur railway…
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UP: Man held for waving Palestinian flag during ‘Tiranga’ rally on I-Day
Meerut: A man was arrested on Friday for allegedly waving a Palestinian flag during a “Tiranga Rally” on Independence Day in Meerut’s Kotwali area, police said. The incident occurred on August 15,…
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UP man detained at Chennai airport after used bullets found in his handbag
Chennai: A 45-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh was detained on Thursday by the Chennai airport authorities after three used bullets were obtained from his hand baggage. The passenger was detained when he…
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UP: Lights installed on Ram Path & Bhakti Path stolen, Akhilesh slams UP govt
Ayodhya: Around 3,800 bamboo and 36 projector lights worth over Rs 50 lakh installed on Bhakti Path and Ram Path, located in a high-security area in Ayodhya, were allegedly stolen, police here…
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Students barred from entering UP college over hijab
Hyderabad: In an incident reported from Uttar Pradesh on August 12, a few intermediate students were barred from entering the college as they wore the hijab. The incident occurred at the Janta…
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UP govt employee arrested for raping 6-yr-old girl, goat
An assistant development officer (ADO) from Uttar Pradesh’s Shikarpur area was arrested after he raped a minor and a goat. The horrifying incident came to light after a six-year-old girl, who was…
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UP: Church built on forest land demolished in Mirzapur
A church and another building were demolished by district authorities in Uttar Pradesh’s Mirzapur district citing illegal construction on forest land. The demolition was carried out in the presence of police. According…
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Panic over fire rumour, 6 hospitalised after jumping from train in UP
Shahjahanpur/New Delhi: Six passengers were hospitalised after they jumped out of a moving train in panic near Uttar Pradesh’s Bilpur on Sunday following rumours of a fire, Government Railway Police (GRP) officials…
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UP: Goons attack slum dwellers calling them ‘Bangladeshi’
A group of Hinduvta workers belonging to the Hindu Raksha Dal group attacked slum dwellers in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh accusing them of being ‘Bangladeshi infiltrators’. The slur is commonly used by Hindu…
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UP cop demands 5 kg potatoes as ‘bribe’, suspended after audio goes viral
Kannauj: A sub-inspector has been suspended here after an audio of him demanding potatoes to allegedly settle a case went viral on social media, a senior police officer said on Saturday Additional…
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Woman smashes husband’s head open over non-veg food
A 39-year-old vegetarian woman beat her husband to death with a brick, causing his brain to spill out as he demanded non-vegetarian food on Thursday, August 8. The incident turned more gruesome…
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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…
