A magisterial inquiry reveals that there were lapses at the end of Local Intelligence Unit and police in the violence that occurred on May 2 at Aligarh Muslim University with regards to the removal of Muhammad Ali Jinah’s portrait from the campus. While talking to a media organization, Uday Singh,[Read More…]
Lucknow: In a massive reshuffle of the Indian Police Service (IPS) officers in Uttar Pradesh, the state government late on Monday transferred 64 of them, a Home Department official said. Among the transferred officials are 16 Senior Superintendents of Police (SSP) and Superintendents of Police (SP)-level officers, including Vaibhav Krishna[Read More…]
In a shocking incident, a student of Mahatma Gandhi Inter College in Kushinagar has been expelled by the institution for protesting against the molester who harassed and misbehaved with her in full public view. The incident happened on Thursday when the girl was on her way back home from school, the[Read More…]
New Delhi: BJP leader and Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Sidharth Nath Singh on Sunday took a dig at former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav after the Samajwadi Party leader dubbed the CBI probe in the illegal mining case as a political vendetta. Addressing a press conference here, Singh said the incidents[Read More…]
UPPSC Civil Judge Prelims result 2018 update: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has announced the UPPSC Civil Judge Prelims result 2018. While the UP Judicial Services Civil Judge (Preliminary) exam 2018 was conducted on December 16, the commission has released the scores on line. Candidates, who appeared for the UP[Read More…]
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Uttar Pradesh police arrested the personal secretaries of three state ministers on charges of corruption and bribery. Soon after the sting operation of the personal secretaries seeking bribes inside the Vidhan Sabha premise was aired by a news channel, CM Yogi Adityanath led[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh Sub-Inspector Manoj Kumar recently got famous for his video which got viral around 3 months ago, in which he was shouting ‘Thain Thain’ during an encounter, got shot in the hand in an encounter. “Two men on bike fired at the police during which sub-inspector Manoj Kumar got[Read More…]
After an anguish Nashik farmer sent his sent his paltry income of Rs 1,064 from selling 750 kg onion to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, now an Agra-based farmer, who could save just Rs 490 after selling 19,000 Kg potato crop, has sent the entire amount to PM Modi by money[Read More…]
New Delhi: State-owned Air India will commence new flight services to Allahabad from Delhi, Ahmedabad and Kolkata during the “Kumbh Mela”. According to the airline, flights will be operated from January 13 to March 30, 2019. The Mela area has over 1.22 lakh toilets, 250 km of new roads, 22[Read More…]
A shocking case has been reported on Friday by the police in Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh in which a 23-year-old alleges that she was raped by the accused and his brothers in a hotel room, later she was blackmailed to marry the man as they filmed the whole crime. According to[Read More…]
“People who do not feel safe in India should be bombed”, said Vikram Saini, Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Khatauli (Muzaffarnagar), giving birth to a controversy. While talking to media the MLA said that in his personal views people who feel threatened in the country should be bombed. Saini continued[Read More…]
Lucknow: A case was registered against senior Samajwadi Party leader Mohd Azam Khan, his wife Tazeen Fatima and son Abdullah in Rampur for alleged fraud, an official said. The case was registered in the Ganj police station after a Bharatiya Janata Party leader filed a complaint with the Home Secretary[Read More…]
In a shocking incident reported, a 64-year-old priest was found hanging from a pole near a temple in Rae Bareli. Deceased Swami Premdas, priest of Ram Janki temple in Baba ka Purva, was killed allegedly by four people on Tuesday night. Based on a complaint of Mahant Mauni Baba, a case[Read More…]
In the turn of events in Bulandshahr violence case, the absconding main suspect Yogesh Raj, accused of inciting mob violence in which a police officer was left dead, has been arrested nearly a month after the incident. Raj, who was on a run since the violence broke out, was arrested by the police[Read More…]
Skeletons of six cows were recovered from Aligarh’s Bhogpur village on Wednesday. The state police informed that the incident occurred at Bulandshahr-Aligarh border. Gopal Singh, Khurja’s Circle Officer said that “The carcass was found in Chandaus (Aligarh) and bullets were found in Arniya (Bulandshahr)”. He further assured that they are investigating[Read More…]
A case of blackmailing has surfaced over buffalo meat. Dr Suman, a vet, allegedly demanded money, threatening that in case she doesn’t get Rs 30 thousand, she will declare buffalo meat as cow meat in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The incident was recorded on camera and the video is now viral.[Read More…]
Supreme Court of India, on 6th September 2018, decriminalised homosexuality by declaring section 377 of the Indian Penal Code as unconstitutional. However, there is no recognition of same-sex marriage or civil partnership by any law in India. On Saturday, in Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh, two women aged 24 and[Read More…]
A BJP MLA has demanded the removal of his own state government’s cabinet minister in a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Loni MLA Nand Kishor Gurjar showed his demur to another MLA Om Prakash Rajbhar’ comments on a question regarding corruption among private secretaries. According to Nand Kishore,[Read More…]
Lucknow: In a tragedy on the New Year, at least eight persons were killed and several others injured in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Chandauli district on Tuesday, police said. Superintendent of Police Devendra Nath told IANS that a truck driver lost control and rammed into a roadside Dalit[Read More…]
Lucknow: One of the prime accused in the killing of police Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh during a mob violence in December in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr was arrested on Tuesday, police said. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Prabhakar Chowdhary told IANS the accused — Kalua, was arrested from a far-flung village[Read More…]
Lucknow: Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls and amid talks of anti-BJP Mahagatbandhan in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party Chief and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said there will be “confulence of thoughts and people” in the state. “Uttar Pradesh me vicharo ka sangam hoga, logo ka[Read More…]
New Delhi: With another policeman killed in Uttar Pradesh by a mob on Saturday, the Congress said there was “jungle raj” under the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP regime, and that “mobocracy” has replaced democracy. The incident happened in Ghazipur hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally there, when protestors[Read More…]
After the Noida police earlier this month declared a park in the city out-of-bounds for Muslim workers offering namaz, private companies have started to offer space to their employees for the prayers. In Sector 58, three firms opened their roof area for Muslim workers to pray. Reportedly, as many as 80[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday demanded a judicial probe into the December 3 Bulandshahr violence that led to the killing of Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh, saying the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government in Uttar Pradesh was “shielding” the perpetrators. Expressing alarm over law and order situation in the state, Uttar[Read More…]
The Noida District Magistrate on Wednesday December 26, revoked its earlier namaz notice assuring that the firm will not face any action against them if their Muslim employees offer namaz in public place. District magistrate BN Singh, said, “Companies and business houses are not liable for employees’ religious beliefs and[Read More…]