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24-yr-old woman offered lift by 3, raped in UP's Budhana

The accused took the woman to the forest area and took turns to rape her and threatened her with dire consequences.

07 Oct 2018 11:35 AM

'By the time some of his colleagues realised and switched off the machine, he was dead,' the official added. (Representational Image)

Noida factory worker sucked in while cleaning machine, someone switched it on

The man was sucked in by the machine he was cleaning. Someone switched on 'big-sized” machine which has blades in it.

27 Sep 2018 12:20 PM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

UP govt promises Rs 4,000 crore soft loans to sugar mills

Amount will be extended to mills though the banks which they will provide to farmers directly in their bank accounts.

26 Sep 2018 8:24 AM

A woman filed a complaint with the Moradabad police that she was gang-raped after her husband gave her triple talaq. (Representational Image | PTI)

UP woman gang-raped after husband gives her triple talaq for playing loud music

The victim's family also alleged that she was forced to perform 'halala' and was gang-raped.

15 Sep 2018 2:14 PM

'The woman alleged that she was thrown out of her in-laws' house on December 25, 2015,' says police. (Representational Image)

UP woman 'forced to undergo nikah halala', raped by father-in-law

A case of gang-rape has been registered against the woman's husband, father-in-law, husband's uncle and two unknown clerics, says police.

03 Sep 2018 8:59 AM

Harshita, a student of upper KG in Career Academy school was entering the building when the accident occurred in the morning. (Representational Image)

8-yr-old dies after school gate made of 'cheap material' falls on her in Deoria

The victim's father, who works as an auto driver in the school took her to a hospital where doctors declared the girl brought dead.

31 Aug 2018 9:27 PM

The revised two-page list recently updated recently on the government website has a scantily clad woman resembling Sunny Leone, apart from an elephant, a pigeon and a deer next to the name of residents of the district. (Photo: File)

Sunny Leone, deer, elephant, pigeon make it to voter's list in UP's Ballia

Photograph of Sunny Leone appeared next to the name of a 51-year-old woman on the voter list.

25 Aug 2018 3:34 PM

The lawyers said that the statue placed near the district court became 'dirty' after BJP state secretary Sunil Bansal garlanded it. (Photo: ANI)

Ambedkar statue 'purified' with milk, 'gangajal' after BJP leader garlanded it

A group of Dalit lawyers in Meerut 'purified' BR Ambedkar statue soon after it was garlanded by BJP state secretary.

11 Aug 2018 12:54 PM

At least four people were injured after a lintel of a flyover on National Highway 28 was collapsed in Uttar Pradesh's Basti on Saturday morning. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

4 injured after under-construction flyover collapses on NH 28 in UP

UP CM Yogi Adityanath has instructed local administration to initiate immediate relief work and provide all possible help to the needy.

11 Aug 2018 11:16 AM

Adityanath said, 'These incidents (mob lynching) are given unnecessary importance. If you talk about mob lynching, what was 1984? Law and order is a matter of state. Congress' intention is to make mountain out of a molehill and it won't be successful.' (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Unnecessary importance being given to mob lynching: Yogi Adityanath

'Humans are important and cows are also important. Both have their own roles in nature. Everyone should be protected,' UP CM said.

25 Jul 2018 6:46 PM

The photos, taken in villages of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, has a caption that reads, brought...a table and some fake food, and...told people to dream about some food that they would like to find on their table.” (Instagram Screengrab/ Worldpressphoto)

Photos on hunger in India posted on World Press Photo's Instagram page sparks outrage

Images by Alessio Mamo show series of poor people standing in front of table with food on it, with their hands covering their faces.

24 Jul 2018 8:30 PM

Narendra Modi and South Korean President Moon Jae-in

PM Modi, Moon visit world’s ‘largest’ mobile factory

‘India to be world’s 2nd-largest manufacturer of mobiles’

10 Jul 2018 2:02 AM

'I appeal that after July 15 plastic cups, glasses and polythene should not be used at any level,' UP CM Yogi Adityanath tweeted. (Photo:: File)

Plastic bags banned in UP from July 15, says Yogi Adityanath

Plastic has been 'banned' earlier in the state, but the prohibition on its use has not been implemented effectively so far.

06 Jul 2018 8:18 PM

The man said his wife was alone at home when few men forcibly entered the house and took her to their residence and raped her. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

UP man says wife gangraped, thrashed, paraded naked in Hamirpur

The woman is currently being treated at a local hospital in the area.

04 Jul 2018 5:46 PM

PM Modi touched heavily upon Sant Kabir's life in his public address. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

PM Modi invokes Sant Kabir in UP to target Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav

Setting the tone for the 2019 general elections, PM Modi chose Maghar as the epicentre of the BJP's campaign in Uttar Pradesh.

28 Jun 2018 2:20 PM

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath refuses to wear karakul, a fur skull cap, when he visited Sant Kabir's Mazar in Magahar on Wednesday. (Photo" Screengrab | Twitter | ANI)

In video, Yogi Adityanath politely says no to wearing skull cap at Kabir mausoleum

When Yogi Adityanath was offered skull cap by caretaker of mausoleum, he smiled and said no to him.

28 Jun 2018 12:37 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Uttar Pradesh's Sant Kabir Nagar district today, a visit that is also seen to signal the launch of the BJP's campaign for 2019 general elections in the state. (Photo: File/AP)

PM Modi will sound BJP's 2019 UP campaign bugle from 'gateway to hell'

For 2019, PM has chosen Maghar which many call 'gateway to hell'. It's said anyone who dies there goes straight to hell.

28 Jun 2018 9:16 AM

An investigation is underway to identify the cause of the explosion. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

4 killed, 3 injured in explosion at scrap shop in UP’s Muzaffarnagar

The explosion took place at around 9:40 am when some people were breaking scrap material in a shop under in Civil Lines area, reports say.

25 Jun 2018 2:36 PM

A local meat seller who was allegedly beaten up by the police over allegations of cow slaughter has died in a Delhi hospital. (Representational Image)

Meat seller thrashed by UP cops for ‘cow slaughter’ dies at AIIMS

The man picked up by two police constables on June 14 from his home and taken to a private wedding hall where they beat him up severely.

23 Jun 2018 12:24 PM

Saniyuddin was forced by the mob to say he was slaughtering a cow in their field. (Photo: Screengrab | Twitter @imMAK02)

New video of Hapur lynching shows man forced to confess 'cow slaughter'

In video posted on social media, mob can be seen abusing and hitting 65-year-old Samiyuddin, at times pulling his beard.

23 Jun 2018 10:41 AM

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