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BSP names more candidates, replaces three in UP
Lucknow: The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) released another list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh around Thursday midnight. While it declared candidates for three more seats in the…
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UP: Man dies of snakebite, family puts body in Ganga for revival
The tragic death of a twenty-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh has cast a spotlight on the persistence of superstition in some parts of India once again. He was kept in a river…
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Maneka Gandhi’s assets worth Rs 97.17 crore
Sultanpur: The total assets of eight-time MP, Maneka Sanjay Gandhi are worth Rs 97.17 crore. This was revealed in the affidavit filed by her on Wednesday in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur while filing…
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UP: Muslims in Mathura say they were denied right to vote
Muslim voters in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura constituency claim that their votes were denied by the booth-level officers, while Hindus in the city bear no complaints, Scroll reported. Jamrul Nisha, 74, claimed that…
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4 years after Hathras gangrape, elections distant echo in UP’s Bhool Garhi
Hathras: Four years after the gangrape and death of a Dalit teen jolted the nation’s consciousness, Bhool Garhi is a village forgotten, mired in neglect and the struggle for basics, the elections…
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Congress has tried to strangle Constitution since beginning, claims UP CM Adityanath
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, in a scathing attack on the Congress, on Tuesday alleged that the grand old party has tried to strangle the Constitution drawn up by Babasaheb…
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Watch: Amid heatwave, classroom turned into swimming pool in UP
Hyderabad: Amid rising temperatures, a school in Uttar Pradesh reportedly turned a classroom into a swimming pool for students to ensure attendance. In an undated video that surfaced on Twitter, a few…
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8-yr-old boy sodomised in madrasa in UP’s Muzaffarnagar, accused held
Muzaffarnagar: An eight-year-old student of a madrasa has been allegedly sodomised by his senior in Muzaffarnagar district, the police said. The incident took place in a madrasa in a village under the…
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New textbooks for UP madrasas to be introduced soon
Prayagraj: Madrasas and Basic Education Council schools will now have new books for classes 1 and 2 for Urdu language and separate books for mathematics and English. Urdu Zubaan — the book…
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Smriti Irani files nomination from Amethi LS seat
Amethi: Union Minister Smriti Irani on Monday filed her nomination for the Amethi Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh from where she is seeking a second term. Smriti Irani had won the…
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UP: Minor girl from Ballia kidnapped, raped for months
Ballia: A 16-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped from near her house in a village here and raped, police said on Sunday, April 28. According to the police, the girl was kidnapped by…
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UP: Samajwadi Party candidate from Ballia booked for spreading hatred
Ballia/Moradabad: Police have booked Sanatan Pandey, the Samajwadi Party’s (SP) candidate from the Ballia Lok Sabha constituency, for allegedly spreading enmity and threatening the district election officer, officials said on Sunday, April…
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UP: Samajwadi Party faces its biggest challenge in third phase polls
Lucknow: The third phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh will pose a major challenge for the Samajwadi Party since this phase marks a shift from the Jat belt to Yadav land where…
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Owaisi to be served notice for ‘communal’ remarks in UP
Varanasi: A notice will soon be issued to AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for making alleged communal statements during a speech at a public meeting of PDM Nyay Morcha in Varanasi on April…
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UP students clear exam with ‘Jai Shri Ram’ on answer sheets, profs suspended
Jaunpur: Two professors of a state-run university here have been suspended after an RTI response revealed that four students allegedly cleared exams with 56 per cent after writing ‘Jai Shri Ram’ and…
