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Lakhimpur violence: Priyanka Gandhi says detained beyond 24 hours without FIR

Priyanka Gandhi and other Congress leaders have been in detention beyond 24 hours and a drone camera is monitoring her

05 Oct 2021 3:30 PM

'We are very happy with the arrest of the accused persons, they should all be hanged. I am satisfied by the government's action,' Kusum Tiwari said. (Photo: ANI)

'They should all be hanged': Kamlesh Tiwari's mother on arrest of accused

A four-member team of Lucknow Police today is going to Ahmedabad seeking remand of two main accused in the case.

23 Oct 2019 9:14 AM

'We are going to meet Yogi Adityanath. The Chief Minister had given us time to meet at around 11 am today. The police are taking us there,' Tiwari's widow said. (Photo: ANI)

Kin of murdered Hindu Samaj Party leader Kamlesh Tiwari to meet Adityanath

The family had earlier demanded a NIA-led investigation in the matter.

20 Oct 2019 10:21 AM

His co-workers on Thursday took out a large scale protest demanding strict action against the accused. (Photo: ANI)

UP: FIR registered against BJP MLA, aides for beating up govt officer in Sitapur

The whole incident was captured on the CCTV camera installed in the co-operative society office.

23 Aug 2019 11:26 AM

A woman's nose was allegedly cut off by her in-laws after she refused to withdraw the case of triple talaq. (Photo: ANI)

UP woman beaten, cut off nose for refusing to withdraw triple talaq case

Parliament has recently passed Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage), Bill, 2019 that criminalising instant 'triple talaq'.

08 Aug 2019 8:51 AM

The top court also ordered the transfer of all cases related to Unnao rape incident from Uttar Pradesh to Delhi. (Photo: ANI)

Unnao rape case: CBI team visits Sitapur jail to grill Kuldeep Singh Sengar

The Supreme Court had, on August 1, asked the CBI to investigate within seven days the mysterious case of the accident.

03 Aug 2019 3:33 PM

'I eloped and married in court. My mother is against my marriage,' she said. (Photo: ANI)

UP woman tries to kidnap her daughter for marrying against her wishes

The daughter is said to have solemnised court marriage with a man of her choice against the wishes of her mother, sometime back.

21 Jul 2019 11:06 AM

When the family complained, the victim's father was instead booked by the police under the Arms Act on April 3, 2018, and put into jail after two days. (Photo: PTI)

Came to thank him after elections: Sakshi Maharaj meets rape accused in Sitapur jail

A teen was allegedly raped by the BJP MLA at his residence in Unnao on June 4, 2017, where she had gone seeking a job.

05 Jun 2019 6:43 PM

The state will go to the fourth phase of polling on April 29 for 13 Lok Sabha constituencies. (Photo: ANI twitter)

'Bua', 'Babua' can't fight terrorism as they failed to tackle village goons: PM in UP

SP, BSP and RLD have forged an alliance to take on the BJP in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in the state where 80 seats are at stake.

27 Apr 2019 6:35 PM

On Saturday, when the woman was going to the police station the two men once again stopped and poured kerosene on her, after which they set her ablaze. (Representational Image)

UP woman on way to police station set ablaze by 2 molesters, cops suspended

The woman has suffered about 60 per cent burns and is battling for life at a hospital in Sitapur.

03 Dec 2018 10:57 AM

Twenty-two married women whose husbands are alive have allegedly been found receiving widows' pension under a scheme for the welfare of destitute women in Sitapur district. (Representational image | PTI)

22 UP women receive widows' pension while husbands are alive

The district administration has taken cognisance of the matter and ordered a probe into the alleged negligence.

17 Nov 2018 2:44 PM

As the victim's families were against the relationship, both jumped in front of Shajahanpur-Gonda passenger train on Saturday and committed suicide (Photo: Representational | Pixabay)

Teen couple commit suicide as families disapprove of marriage

Virendra Verma (19) and Ranjana (18) were in a relationship but their families did not approve of it, police said.

27 May 2018 2:03 PM

The step has been taken by the District Magistrate in a bid to make the district free from open defecation. (Photo: ANI)

Click selfie in front of toilet, or forego salary: Officials instructed in UP

The employees will also have to submit a certificate proof of their respective toilets to ensure that every household has a toilet built.

26 May 2018 12:15 PM

She was bitten on her neck and thighs by the dogs before she was rescued by her father. (Representational Image)

UP: 8-yr-old mauled to death by stray dogs, toll rises to 14

The victim, had gone to the fields with her father and cousins to attend nature's call when a pack of stray dogs attacked her.

18 May 2018 6:33 PM

Superintendent of police Anand Kulkarni said the administration was tackling the menace and the number of dogs in packs was decreasing. (Representational Image)

12-yr-old UP girl mauled to death by dogs in Sitapur, 7th such incident in May

There have been 13 fatal attacks by feral hounds in last 6 months in the district.

13 May 2018 3:24 PM

During the programme, supporters of both the leaders clashed over taking credit for the distribution, injuring some of them. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

BJP vs BJP: MP, MLA from UP fight it out at a blanket distribution event

At another point, the MP took off her slippers and tried to hit her adversaries with it, though she could not reach them.

14 Jan 2018 8:31 AM

Trader shot dead in Sitapur, along with his son and wife in UP's Sitapur. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Video: UP businessman, family shot dead by assailants in robbery attempt

The trader association of the district has given a call for a strike to protest the incident and arrest of those involved in the killing.

07 Jun 2017 10:23 AM

100-year-old woman Kaniz Fatima. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Every vote counts: 100-year-old woman casts vote in UP

Earlier, a 98-year-old woman cast her vote in Baghpat's Chhaprauli during the first phase of the elections held on February 11.

19 Feb 2017 4:07 PM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

Two SP rebels campaign to defeat Akhilesh Yadav in Assembly polls

Jheen Babu is a four-term sitting MLA from Sevta while Rampal Yadav is the SP MLA from Mehmoodabad.

19 Feb 2017 2:52 AM

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Modi doesn't need to form govt in UP to waive off farmers' loans: Rahul

The congress vice-president lashed out at Modi saying that he has to focus on the plight of the poor instead of talking his ‘mann ki baat.’

16 Feb 2017 6:25 PM

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