The Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday applied for the withdrawal of murder case against former MLA Uday Bhan Karwariya and a hearing will take place on Monday at the Allahabad High Court. Uday Bhan Karwariya’s wife, Neelam Karwariya is a BJP MLA from Meja[Read More…]
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Probe ordered after UP police abuses, assaults couple inside police station
In a shocking incident, Uttar Pradesh Police assaulted a couple with stick inside the GRP police station premises, the video of which is doing rounds on Social media giving a chill to the netizens. According to the preliminary information, UP DSP Ashok Kumar Dixit used a lathi over the Muslim[Read More…]
Asked by Lord Ram in dreams, Muslim man turns Hindu ahead of Diwali
A Muslim man along with his entire family in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli converted to Hindu citing Lord Ram had been appearing in his dreams several times, asking him to convert to Hinduism. The news comes exactly a month after a Muslim family in Baghpat district of the state had embraced Hinduism.[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh: Man set on fire for allegedly eloping with a girl
Etah, Uttar Pradesh: A man was put to flame with the aid of kerosene. The police later reached the scene and rushed the affected person to the Aliganj hospital here in Etah. He was severely injured and is said to be critical at this stage. Up to 90 percent of his[Read More…]
Varanasi: Two killed, two injured in JHV mall firing
Varanasi: Some unknown miscreants opened fire at the ground floor of JHV mall leaving two persons dead and two critically injured inside a branded clothes showroom near the Cantt area of the city. Police reached the spot immediately after getting the information and the injured has been sent to Singh Medical[Read More…]
PM’s brother seeks CBI inquiry into Yogi govt’s food security scheme
Prahlad Bhai Damodardas Modi, brother of PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday demanded CBI inquiry against Uttar Pradesh government in connection with implementation of Food Security Scheme. Prahlad Modi has alleged that there was huge corruption in implementation of ‘doorstep delivery scheme’ under the National Food Security Act, and has asked[Read More…]
Meerut: Man applies ‘henna’ on hair to look 1cm tall in sub-inspector physical exam
Ankit Kumar hailing from Bulandshahr, was recently booked under section 420 of the Indian Penal Code the accused applied ‘henna’ on his hair to look a centimeter tall in the physical test for the post of Sub Inspector. Ankit, who is 1 cm short in height as per the exam[Read More…]
Justice delayed is justice denied: Adityanath on Ayodhya
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said the majority community in the country expects an early Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi title suit saying “justice delayed is justice denied”. “If justice is given in time it is appreciated as fair but when delayed it is[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh: Lucknow constable’s son appointed as SP, father feels proud
Police-constable Janardan Singh has become a proud father on Monday, after his son IPS officer Anoop Kumar Singh, who had assumed office as Superintendent of Police Lucknow (North) in the police station where his father, Janardan, was a constable. Few hours before meeting in the office, Singh started his day[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh: Raja Bhaiya floats new political outfit ‘Jansatta Dal’
The strongman of Uttar Pradesh Raja Bhaiya alias Raghuraj Raj Pratap Singh has declared a new political outfit ‘Jansatta Dal’ officially on Monday. Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, 2019 Independent MLA Raghuraj Raj Pratap Singh has made the move to woo Thakur voters of Uttar Pradesh, sources claimed. Raja Bhaiya has served[Read More…]
BHU professor suspended for allegedly using sexist language against students
Varanasi: A zoology department professor in Banaras Hindu University has been suspended by the Vice-Chancellor for allegedly using obscene language and lewd comments on female students. BHU VC Professor Rakesh Bhatnagar ordered his suspension after the meeting of Policy and Planning Committee, convened on Tuesday. The accused professor is relieved[Read More…]
Former diplomat Satender Kumar joins Congress
New Delhi: Former diplomat Satender Kumar, a Dalit from Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday joined the Congress. Kumar, who was India’s ambassador to Suriname was formally inducted into the party by Congress General Secretary in charge of Uttar Pradesh Ghulam Nabi Azad and state Congress chief Raj Babbar. Around 350 supporters[Read More…]
UP cop in CM Yogi’s convoy touches minister Satish Mahana’s feet for hitting his car
A policeman driving a jeep in convoy of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, ended up touching feet of state cabinet minister Satish Mahana after his vehicle accidentally touched Mahana’s SUV. The MLA from Kanpur, Satish Mahana got infuriated when the police van escorting CM Yogi Adityanath’s car accidentally brushed[Read More…]
Viral Video: BJP leader assaults police inspector in Meerut
During an incident in Meerut on Friday night, police station in-charge of ‘Mohiuddinpur’ Sukhpal Singh Pawar was allegedly beaten by BJP councillor Munish Chaudhary. As per the sources, Sukhpal Singh, who went to a hotel named ‘Black Pepper’ for dinner and during an argument on delay in food, BJP leader[Read More…]
Big B to pay off loans of over 850 UP farmers
Mumbai: Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan says over 850 farmers from Uttar Pradesh have been identified, and their loans to the tune of Rs 5.5 crore will be taken care of. “A list of over 850 farmers from Uttar Pradesh have been identified and their loans amounting to over 5.5 crore[Read More…]
UP to begin process to recruit 56,808 policemen on Nov 1
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government will start on November 1 the process to recruit 56,808 people in the state police, officials said on Thursday. The government will announce the results of the three-phase recruitment process in June 2019, Principal Secretary (Home) Arvind Kumar and Director General of Police O.P. Singh[Read More…]
Para Athlete Nidhi Mishra thanks PM Modi for encouragement
Indian Athlete Nidhi Mishra won a Bronze medal in Discus throw event at Para Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia earlier this year. Nidhi was a part of Indian contingent and claimed a bronze medal, covering a personal distance of 21.82 meters. She participated in women’s discus throw F11 category[Read More…]
UP cop to be awarded for scaring away criminals by shouting ‘Thain Thain’
After a video of Uttar Pradesh Policeman shouting ‘thain thain’ to scare away criminals during an encounter, went viral on social media, UP police decided to reward the “bravery” of the sub-inspector. The UP cop seems to have done an ‘exemplary act of bravery’, for which his name has been[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh: Minor girl raped by neighbour in Pratapgarh
Pratapgarh: A nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her neighbour in a village in the Kandhai area here, police said Sunday. The incident took place Saturday when the girl was alone in her house and neighbour raped her, they said. Later, when her mother returned home she informed the police[Read More…]
Aparna Yadav may join Shivpal’s Secular Morcha
Lucknow: On Friday Aparna Yadav, daughter in law of Mulayam Singh Yadav, shared the stage with Shivpal Singh Yadav, who has floated his own party Samajwadi Secular Morcha after leaving the Samajwadi party, while attending the 15th Foundation ceremony of National Revolutionary Socialist Party in capital’s Vishshweshwaraiya Hall. Shivpal Singh[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh: Raja Bhaiya to float new political outfit, more troubles for BJP
Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP), who struggled with Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) alliance in the previous times, will face another trouble in the state, as strongman Raja Bhaiya has made a massive announcement ahead of Lok Sabha polls 2019. Independent MLA Raghuraj Raj Pratap Singh alias ‘Raja[Read More…]
Good news for aspiring politicians! UP soon to have first political training institute
Uttar Pradesh Government on Wednesday showed its thumbs up to one-of-its-kind political training institute to be set up soon in Ghaziabad. The decision to establish a sprawling political training institute at a cost of Rs 198 crore was taken at the state cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.[Read More…]
Gujarat migrants’ exodus: Politics amid plight of poor workers
To harass, bully, intimidate, maul and even kill weak and vulnerable sections like minorities, women and Dalits are somehow, though whether rightly or wrongly, thought to be the new normal as society in general has been getting more and more brutalised through past few years. Yet, occupational susceptibilities and easy[Read More…]
Birthday Special: Relevance of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan in current political situation
‘Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan’ was born on October 11, 1902, in Sitabdiara village, Bihar. His father Harsu Dayal Srivastava was a junior staff in the State Government. He married to Prabhavati Devi in 1920. Popularly known as ‘Lok Nayak’, Jai Prakash Narayan was a great freedom fighter and a[Read More…]
Police officer commits suicide in Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad: A police officer in Ghaziabad shot himself dead with his service revolver early on Wednesday, police said. The incident occurred at Sub-Inspector Vijay Kumar Thenua’s residence in Kavi Nagar police station compound. The police said that as Thenua, posted at the Kavi Nagar police station, shot himself, the gunfire[Read More…]