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Shopping complex of accused SP leader demolished in Ayodhya
LUCKNOW: Ayodhya district administration razed an illegal multi-storey shopping complex owned by rape-accused Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Moid Khan.
Three bulldozers and an excavator were used to bring down the building that had come up…
UP court orders arrest of AAP MP Sanjay Singh
SULTANPUR: A Sultanpur court on Tuesday took strong objection to Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh not appearing in a two-decade-old case and ordered police to arrest and produce him on August 28.
On August 13, a non-bailable warrant was…
UP Tourism to enlist students as guides for foreign tourists at Maha Kumbh
LUCKNOW: With preparations for the upcoming Maha Kumbh on the banks of the Sangam early next year underway in full swing, the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department has decided to enlist promising school and college students to serve as guides…
UCC implementation committee reaches final phase in Uttarakhand
DEHRADUN: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's emphasis on the nation's need for a Uniform Civil Code from the ramparts of Red Fort, Uttarakhand has accelerated preparations to implement the UCC, which is finally going to come into…
UP govt didn’t do fair job: Mayawati reacts to High Court order
LUCKNOW: Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Saturday welcomed Allahabad High Court's order on preparing a fresh selection list for the appointment of 69,000 assistant teachers in Uttar Pradesh and said it proves the state government…
20 coaches of Sabarmati Express derail near Kanpur, no injuries reported
LUCKNOW: As many as 20 coaches of the 19168 Sabarmati Express passenger train derailed near Govindpuri station in Kanpur during the wee hours of Saturday, rail officials said.
There is no report of any loss of life or injury in the…
Rs 50L lights stolen from Ram temple in Ayodhya
The statement further said that 3800 lights were never installed. The vendor has made false claims to extract extra payment from the authorities and to save his skin.
SP, BJP appoint in-charges for all 10 by-poll seats in Uttar Pradesh
LUCKNOW: After the Lok Saba poll debacle, the ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh had deployed 30 ministers and 15 senior leaders as “paalaks (caretakers)” to the 10 assembly seats going to by-poll. Whereas,the main opposition Samajwadi Party (SP)…
SP leader booked under Pocso Act for rape bid on teen
An FIR was lodged under relevant Sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the POCSO Act.
Fighting battle of existence, Mayawati takes lead in finalising bypoll candidates
While addressing party office bearers, the BSP chief told them that the party would work hard in the by-election to regain its support base that shifted to the INDIA bloc and NDA in 2024 Lok Sabha election.
Water level of River Ganga rises due to heavy rain in hilly areas
VARANASI: The water level of river Ganga has been rising due to incessant heavy rain in hilly areas and the release of water from dams in many places. According to the Central Water Commission report, the water level of River Ganga has been…
SP to oppose Centre’s move to amend law governing Waqf boards
LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said his party will opposed the Centre's move to bring a Bill in Parliament to amend the 1995 law governing Waqf boards, and accused the BJP of trying to snatch the rights of Muslims.…
BSP opposes Supreme Court’s sub-classification ruling in SCs: Mayawati
LUCKNOW: BSP chief and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati on Sunday said her party doesn't agree with the recent Supreme Court's verdict allowing sub-classification within Scheduled Castes.
"The sub-classification of people…
‘Illegal’ bakery of rape accused SP leader demolished in Ayodhya
LUCKNOW: A team of Ayodhya district administration officials, including those from the revenue department and the police, demolished the illegally constructed bakery of Samajwadi Party leader Moid Khan on Saturday. The SP leader is accused…
‘BJP and Congress have been fiercely anti-OBC,’ says Mayawati
LUCKNOW: BSP supremo Mayawati criticised both the BJP and Congress over the caste census row in the ongoing parliament session on Wednesday and said that both parties have been fiercely anti-OBC.
Taking on to the social media platform X…
Yogi government presents supplementary budget of Rs 12,209.93 crore
LUCKNOW: On the second day of the five-day monsoon session of the UP Assembly, the Yogi Adithyanath government on Tuesday, introduced a supplementary budget of Rs 12,209.93 crore. The budget stresses on development in the state and attempts…
‘No place for PDA community in party’: Mayawati slams SP for appointing Brahmin LoP
Their Brahmins' development and upliftment happened only during the BSP government, so, they must be careful, Mayawati said.
Mata Prasad Pandey is SP’s pick for UP Assembly LoP
Pandey will replace SP president Akhilesh Yadav, who resigned as MLA from Karhal seat after he was elected to the Lok Sabha from Kannauj.
Will cancel Agnipath scheme ‘as soon as we come to power’: Akhilesh
LUCKNOW: The Agnipath scheme will be cancelled "as soon as we come to power," Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday, a day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced reservation for retired Agniveers.…
BJP to target OBCs before UP Assembly bypolls.
LUCKNOW: With the drift of Other Backward Classes (OBC) voters away from the BJP being seen as a significant reason for its debacle in UP in the recent Lok Sabha polls, the state unit of the ruling party is all set to step up efforts to win…