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Charges framed against disqualified BJP MLA in Muzaffarnagar riots case
Muzaffarnagar: A special MP/MLA court on Tuesday framed charges against former BJP MLA Vikram Saini and 26 others for promoting enmity between different religions in a 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case. Saini, a…
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UP driver suspended for halting bus to allow passengers to offer ‘namaaz’
Bareilly: A driver and a co-driver of UP State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) have been suspended with “immediate effect” after they halted the Delhi-bound ‘Janrath’ AC bus for a “few extra minutes”…
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Huge cache of guns, bombs connected with Atiq Ahmed gang unearthed in UP
Kaushambi: A large cache of illegal weapons was recovered from a house here on the tip off of an active member of late mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed’s gang, police said on Monday. Ahmed’s…
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Akhilesh cites three-train crash in Odisha to target BJP’s ‘triple-engine’ govt in UP
Lakhimpur Kheri: Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Monday referred to the Balasore railway accident involving three trains as he trashed the BJP’s recent campaign for a “triple-engine” government in Uttar Pradesh.…
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UP BJP campaign to make ‘Modi Mitras’ among Muslims
Lucknow: The Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh is now launching a new campaign under which it will make an effort to convince Muslims to become ‘Modi Mitra’ (friends of PM Narendra…
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Key litigant to withdraw from Varanasi’s Gyanvapi mosque case
Varanasi: The Vishwa Vedic Sanatan Sangh Chief Jitendra Singh Vishen has announced that he is withdrawing as the “main pleader” for Rakhi Singh, one of the five Hindu women plaintiffs, in the…
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UP govt taking strong action against ‘love jihad’, says minister
Badaun: The Uttar Pradesh government is taking strong action against “love jihad” and will continue to do so, the state’s secondary education minister said on Sunday. Replying to reporters at a programme…
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Changing name is fundamental right: Allahabad High Court
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court (HC) has ruled that the right to keep a name of choice or change the name according to personal preference, comes within the ambit of fundamental rights…
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UP: Tension in Bulandshahr district after 4 temples desecrated
Bulandshahr: Tension prevailed in Uttar Pradesh Bulandshahr district on Thursday after four Hindu temples were desecrated. Enraged Hindu organisations staged protests and demanded strict action against the miscreants who attacked the temples.…
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Mega farmer’s meet to discuss wrestlers’ issue in Muzaffarnagar today
Muzaffarnagar: The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) has convened a ‘mahapanchayat’ at Sauram village in Muzaffarnagar district on Thursday to discuss issues regarding the ongoing protest by wrestlers and evolve a strategy for…
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Education means to understand emotions of people: CM Yogi Adityanath
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said education is a means for understanding the emotions of the people of the society. He made the remark while interacting with a delegation of…
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BJP wins both seats in UP Vidhan Parishad by-polls
Lucknow: The BJP has won both the seats it contested in the Vidhan Parishad by-elections in Uttar Pradesh. BJP candidates Padamsen Chaudhary and Manvendra Singh have been declared elected to the UP…
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AMU VC distributes 900 tablets under UP’s youth empowerment scheme
Aligarh: A three-day event held as a part of Uttar Pradesh’s ‘Swami Vivekananda Youth Empowerment Scheme 2023,’ saw the distribution of around 900 tablets to students by Aligarh Muslim University vice-chancellor. AMU’s…
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UP: Man in burqa arrested on suspicion of being child lifter
Kanpur: A man was arrested on suspicion of being a child lifter after he went out wearing a burqa. The man had actually gone out to meet his girlfriend, revealed police probe.…
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UP: Pregnant woman being ‘forced’ to convert dies, 2 held
Shahjahanpur: Police here have arrested two men for the death of a pregnant woman who they say was “trapped” in a love affair and the accused were putting pressure on her to…
