A case was registered on Thursday against four persons on the charge of gang-raping a schoolgirl and making a video of the crime, police said. The parents of the victim lodged the FIR at Sikandra police station that she was forcibly whisked away to nearby Kankretha forest on a two-wheeler by the accused while[Read More…]
Paying regards to the Kanwariyas, Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police on Wednesday showered rose petals on them from helicopter. The video of Merut zone Officer Prashant Kumar along with his companion and Commissioner Chandra Prakash Tripathi is going viral on social media. They were accompanied by few other senior[Read More…]
After Bihar, it is Uttar Pradesh. Another incident of abuse and harassment against minors in government shelter home registered in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria. 24 girls from the shelter home in Deoria have been rescued. The victims narrated the atrocities they were going through in the shelter home. UP chief minister[Read More…]
New Delhi: In all, 1971 children were tracked and recovered in Uttar Pradesh between June 2015 and July 2018 using the facility of Khoya-Paya — a citizen corner of Trackchild, a Union Minister told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The Khoya-Paya portal is a citizen-based website to exchange information on[Read More…]
Four labourers working on laying 4G cables for a private telecom company were buried alive in Uttar Pradesh‘s Bareilly district late on Monday, police said on Tuesday. They had slipped into a six-feet-deep pit and a mud mound collapsed on them, an officer said. Eight labourers were trapped in the[Read More…]
A wagon of goods train, numbered 107462, which had started its trek in November 2014 from Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh reached its destination in Uttar Pradesh after three years, highlighting the careless attitude of Indian Railways. Wagon was booked in November 2014 by a company called Indian Potash Limited to send[Read More…]
Praveen Kumar, a senior police officer in eastern Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur town was recently roasted for sharing his pictures on Social Media where he kneels down, shakes hand and puts tilak to UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Yogi Adityanath, also the head priest of the influential Gorakhnath temple in the town,[Read More…]
Three students were beaten and arrested late Friday for showing black flags to BJP National President Amit Shah, during his visit to Allahabad. Protesters including two girl students and one boy raised blacks flags and slogans in front of BJP leader Amit Shah’s cavalcade. As per the reports, ‘unemployment’ was[Read More…]
Hari Om Pandey, Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Uttar Pradesh has made a discriminatory statement, blaming the Muslim community responsible for increasing cases on mob lynching in India. BJP leader Pandey said that it’s of grave concern that the Muslim population is increasing because “that’s the reason for growing incidents[Read More…]
Former Union Minister and Congress MP Jairam Ramesh has once again called out for a divided Uttar Pradesh. He has repeatedly made a strong pitch to bifurcate the largest state of India. Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state of India with 400 million people living across 2,43286 sq km.[Read More…]
Lucknow: Two traders were killed by unidentified assailants late on Wednesday at their shop in Pratapgarh town of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Thursday. The situation has been tense after the brothers were murdered in Kaudhaur market. All through the night, family members and fellow traders were up in arms[Read More…]
Lucknow: Over a dozen ‘shiksha mitra’ women activists demanding full benefits of assistant teachers and other welfare schemes on Wednesday tonsured their heads against the state government’s apathetic attitude towards them. Hundreds of state ‘shiksha mitras’ are out on the streets for over a month. They say the government is[Read More…]
In a startling revelation, five state-run primary schools had word ‘Islamia’ prefixed to their name on the sign board and the entire documentation of the school records was done in Urdu. Moreover, these five schools were seen shut on Friday instead of Sunday. Once the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi[Read More…]
BSP leader Mayawati looks to be back with a bang working hard to improve the party’s image preparing battleground for the 2019 general elections. To caution the party workers Mayawati today issued a press release mentioning that the social media sites including facebook, twitter and the website that are in[Read More…]
Meerut: A senior policemen in Uttar Pradesh panicked as his WhatsApp chat went viral on social media on Tuesday in which, a station House Officer posted in Bulandshahr claimed to pay a bribe of Rs 50,000 to the Meerut ADG for his transfer. The accused, Parshuram had recently shifted from Noida to[Read More…]
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Tuesday expelled party vice-chairperson and national coordinator Jai Prakash Singh after he said that Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s foreign blood would not allow him to become the prime ministerial candidate for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. According to reports, Mayawati has stated that[Read More…]
New Delhi: After being rapped by the Supreme Court over the condition of the Taj Mahal, the government on Monday said that it will take action on war footing to deal with air and water pollution in and around the world-famous 17th-century Mughal monument. The assurance came after a high-level[Read More…]
New Delhi: As part of the campaigning for the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha elections, PM Modi addressed a rally in Azamgarh today while inaugurating the Purvanchal Expressway, a project with a total worth of 23,000 crore. The 340 km long expressway will connect several towns of the state to the state[Read More…]
Former BJP MP Ram Sakal, who was under the spotlight for allegedly misbehaving with police officials, has been nominated as one of the members in Rajya Sabha by President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday morning. Just two month back in July, Ram Sakal’s video went viral on the social media,[Read More…]
Triple Talaq victim and mother of a six year old infant, died on Tuesday morning in Bareilly during her medical treatment. Raziya was given divorced by her husband Nahim, over the phone. She was locked inside the house for more than a month, hungry and thirsty, and even thrashed by[Read More…]
Dreaded gangster Prem Prakash Singh alias Munna Bajrangi was shot dead inside the district jail of Baghpat on Monday morning, July 9. Wife of Munna Bajrangi, Seema Singh had recently alleged that UP Police Task Force was hatching a conspiracy to eliminate her husband inside the jail. As per the[Read More…]
Like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh government has banned the use of polythene bags and items of common use made of plastic from July 15 in the state. “I appeal that after July 15 plastic cups, glasses and polythene should not be used at any level. This will need the cooperation of[Read More…]
Lucknow: A 24-year-old woman and her two children were burnt alive allegedly by her in-laws in Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh for failing to fulfil their dowry demands, police said on Friday. The incident took place in Prayagipur. The victims’s mother has filed a complaint with the police alleging that[Read More…]
Kanpur: The aviation sector has seen a 20 per cent rise in May-June, Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Tuesday after launching a daily flight between Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur and the national capital under the air regional connectivity UDAN scheme. The minister said soon a direct flight would commence[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, July 2, addressed gathering in Lucknow, asking the Mayor and Chairperson of the city to inspect the city twice a day in order to attain the goals of Swachh Bharat Mission. CM Yogi instructed the MPs, Mayors and District Magistrates of the[Read More…]
