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UP cleric asks Muslim women to avoid salons where men work
Saharanpur: A cleric in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district on Friday said that Muslim women must avoid going to the beauty salons where men are employed. Mufti Asad Kasmi it as “forbidden” and…
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Ceremony of Ram temple: 452 homestays in Ayodhya for pilgrims
Ayodhya: In view of the expected rush of pilgrims to Ayodhya for the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in January 2024, at least 452 homestay centres are getting ready to welcome…
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UP Madrasa Board urges CM to start process to give recognition to over 8K madrasas
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Education Board on Thursday wrote to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urging him to start the process of giving government recognition to more than 8,000 madrasas in the…
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UP: Fire breaks out in three coaches of New Delhi-Darbhanga Express
Etawah/New Delhi: A fire broke out in three coaches of the New Delhi-Darbhanga Special Express train near Etawah in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday evening, a police official said. Four people suffered minor injuries.…
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Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: All eight trapped UP workers safe
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has said that all the eight workers from the state, who are among those trapped in the collapsed under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi, are safe and efforts…
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Deepotsav celebrations illuminate Ayodhya
Ayodhya: Ram ki Pouri illuminated during Deepotsav (Diwali celebrations), in Ayodhya, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. (PTI Photo) Ayodhya: Grand fireworks during Deepotsav (Diwali celebrations) in Ayodhya, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. (PTI Photo/Nand…
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UP: 12 arrested following communal clashes in Basti district
Basti: The Basti police arrested 12 people for their involvement in clashes between two communities during the installation of an idol in Tigodiya village of Basti district. Meanwhile, a heavy police force,…
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UP: Ayodhya Deepotsav sets Guinness world record by lighting over 22L diyas
Ayodhya: In a remarkable feat, Ayodhya has set a new Guinness world record by lighting over 22.23 lakh ‘Diyas’ (earthen lamps) during ‘Deepotsav 2023’. The temple town broke its own world record…
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Suresh Chavhanke spews hate again, UP cops look the other way
Sudarshan TV editor-in-chief Suresh Chavhanke delivered yet another hate speech against the minority community in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. A speech filled with remarks dehumanising the Muslim community, and distorting historical facts was…
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Gang rape section added to BHU molestation case
Varanasi: The Varanasi police has added Sections 376 (D) (gang rape) and 509 (uttering any word or making any gesture with intent to outrage modesty of women) of the Indian Penal Code…
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UP issues directives for crackers on Diwali after SC ruling
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has issued directives on bursting firecrackers, limiting the sound level and also the timing for fireworks during Diwali. This comes in the wake of the Supreme Court’s…
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UP: Teacher booked for assaulting Dalit student in Mathura
Mathura: A school teacher has been booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a Dalit student of Class 9 in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura. The accused had threatened the girl student of dire consequences if…
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UP student slap case: SC asks govt to facilitate admission of affected child
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday heard the Muzaffarnagar student slapping case and asked the Uttar Pradesh government to ensure that a senior government officer spoke to the principal of the…
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UP: Atiq Ahmad’s benami property worth Rs 12.5 cr seized in Prayagraj
Prayagraj: The district administration here on Monday seized slain gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad’s benami property worth Rs 12.5 crore that he had allegedly acquired through illegal earnings, a senior official said. The action…
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‘Jai Shree Ram’ written on mosque walls in UP, case filed
In Uttar Pradesh’s Sarurpur Kalan village in Baghpat district, a mosque’s was desecrated and ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogan were written on its walls and doors. Local police said they have registered a…
