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UP bride refuses to marry after finding groom drunk, smoking marijuana
Bhadohi: A bride refused to marry her groom allegedly after she found him abusing in an inebriated state and smoking marijuana during the marriage function, police said on Thursday. The people of…
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Parliamentarians Akhilesh, Awadhesh Prasad resign from UP Assembly seats
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday formally forwarded his resignation from the Karhal Assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh to Speaker Satish Mahana. Akhilesh Yadav, who won the recent Lok Sabha…
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Eight killed as sand-laden truck overturns in UP
Hardoi (UP): A sand-laden truck overturned on people sleeping outside their house here early Wednesday, leaving eight members of a family dead, police said. Superintendent of Police Keshav Chadra Goswami said the…
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UP: Imam hacked to death by mentally-challenged son in Shamli
Muzaffarnagar: A 58-year-old Imam was allegedly hacked to death by his mentally-challenged son in Mannamajr village under Jhinjhana police station limits in Shamli district on Tuesday, police said. Superintendent of Police Abhishek…
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UP: 45 ‘illegal structures’ demolished as helpless residents look on
Residents of Akbarnagar watched with helplessness the demolition of their homes as the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) deemed them illegal structures on Monday, June 11. The demolition was carried out amid a…
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Dalit girl raped repeatedly in UP’s Bhadohi, becomes pregnant
Bhadohi (UP): A 17-year-old Dalit girl became pregnant due to being raped repeatedly by a man in a village in the Suriyawa Police Station jurisdiction, police on Tuesday said. SHO Ram Nagina…
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UP: ‘Angry’ JCB driver held after he bulldozes toll booths
Hapur (UP): A bulldozer driver has been arrested for bulldozing toll booths on the Delhi-Lucknow highway in Uttar Pradesh. The driver, in a fit of rage, vandalised toll booths on both sides…
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Sonia, Rahul, Priyanka in Raebareli today to thank voters
Lucknow: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will address an ‘Aabhaar Sabha’ (thanksgiving meeting) of party workers of Raebareli and Amethi in Raebareli on Tuesday. Sonia Gandhi, All India Congress Committee General Secretary Priyanka…
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Tensions in UP’s Sonpur village after lynching of Jamiat-e-Ulema Hind secretary
Tension gripped in Uttar Pradesh’s Sonpur village after a 70-year-old madrassa owner and general secretary of Jamiat-e-Ulema Hind Pratapgarh chapter, Maulana Mohammad Farooque was allegedly beaten to death over a land dispute.…
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School principal in UP booked for raping minor girl student
In a shocking incident, the Uttar Pradesh police booked a school principal for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl student in Kasuhambi. The First Information Report (FIR) was lodged against the man identified…
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Man poses as Muslim while abusing voters of Ayodhya, arrested
A man, who disguised as a Muslim while criticising the Hindus of Ayodhya for not electing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate in the recent Lok Sabha elections, was arrested after his…
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UP and Bihar election results–A study in contrast
The presence of two prominent backward castes figures in Bihar—one in each camp–against one in Uttar Pradesh made the real difference in the result for 2024 Lok Sabha election. While in the…
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Akhilesh hails ‘intelligent voters’ of UP for victory of INDIA bloc, PDA
Lucknow: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said the success of the INDIA bloc in Uttar Pradesh is the victory of the backward classes, Dalits and minorities, and attributed it to the…
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Will think twice before giving tickets to Muslims: Mayawati
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati has said that Muslims had failed to understand her party even though it had been giving the community adequate representation. In a statement, the BSP…
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UP: ‘Bulldozer Baba’ fails despite vigorous temple rhetoric
Lucknow: All along the seven phases of the Lok Sabha election, which were spread over two months, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath invoked the people’s support showing off development, and more…
