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Battle for UP: More resignations roll out in BJP
Varma, Prajapati and a host of other OBC MLAs met Swami Prasad Maurya to discuss the political situation.
‘Unique case of rabble-rouser being anointed chief minister’
"Yogi used the religion ladder to climb and rise big in politics," Pradhan maintained - and retraced the history of the Gorakhnath mutt, of which he is the head, to buttress his contention.
Vote for those who genuinely empower you: Priyanka Gandhi tells women
Earlier Priyanka interacted with a number of girls and women onstage and heard their problems.
BSP to go solo in Uttar Pradesh Assembly Polls 2022
Alliance politics in the state started in 1993 when the BSP and the SP challenged the BJP. The SP-BSP combine had won 176 seats, of which the SP had won 67.
Congress banking on Priyanka Gandhi’s ‘Woman’ Card in tough Uttar Pradesh Turf
Some may look at this possible alliance as Congress' attempt to gain credibility among the Hindutva voters.
War of words intensifies between Akhilesh and Yogi in Uttar Pradesh
Adityanath took a dig at the SP-BSP alliance of 2019 by referring to Akhilesh and Mayawati as 'Bua-Babua' -- Babua being a term of endearment for son in eastern UP.
Priyanka Gandhi asks women to fend for themselves
Suno Draupadi, shastra utha lo. Ab Govind na aayenge. Kab tak aas lagaogi tum, bike hue akhbaron se. Kaisi Raksha maang rahi ho, Dushasan ke darbaron se.
Bhajans to be played at Uttar Pradesh Cow Shelter
It is believed that if music is played at cow shelters, the cows respond favourably to music.
‘No respect for court’: SC paves way for arrest of Uttar Pradesh finance secy, addl chief secy
New Delhi, Nov 13 : The Supreme Court on Saturday junked an appeal of the Uttar Pradesh government,…
Construction of Ram Mandir to help BJP in upcoming Uttar Pradesh Election
A total of 47.2 per cent voters prefer the tenure of Yogi Adityanth, while 45.2 per cent feel that the tenure of former SP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav was better.
Priyanka Gandhi to focus on UP after dealing with Rajasthan issues
According to Congress sources, the tentative dates are November 14 and November 15.
Bring down BJP to bring down prices: Akhilesh Yadav
At the rally, two expelled BSP leaders, Lalji Varma and Ram Achal Rajbhar, formally joined the Samajwadi Party and took a pledge to ensure that an SP government was formed in the state.
Sachin Pilot and Hardik Patel Pressed in Uttar Pradesh to corner BJP
Priyanka Gandhi on Monday said that her party has prepared a separate manifesto for women for the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.
Priyanka Gandhi Promises Smartphones, Scooty to Girls in Uttar Pradesh
"Any woman who wants to contest can give an application till November 15," she announced at a press conference.
Hooda in talks with RLD ahead of UP Polls; latter may go with SP
Tie-up with the RLD can help the Congress strengthen its presence in the Jat-dominated areas, which are also the epicentre of the farmers' agitation in the state.
Turning point, says Congress on 40% tickets to women in UP
After the Congress announced that it will give 40 per cent tickets to women in the upcoming assembly…
Priyanka Gandhi announces 40% tickets to women in UP Polls
Priyanka Gandhi said that women were being divided on the basis of caste which weakened their battle for justice.
Priyanka Gandhi begins UP campaign with blistering attack on BJP
In an attack on UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath, she said that he insulted Dalits who work as safai karamcharis.
Priyanka Gandhi invokes goddess, chants shlokas at Varanasi rally
Congress MLC Deepak Singh said: "She chanted 'Jai Mata Di' as Goddess Durga will destroy demons in this Navratra… the demons who are destroying peoples' lives and livelihoods."
‘Priyanka Gandhi Proposes but Loyalists Dispose’
The Congress state leaders are now asking the expelled veterans to submit an apology so that they can be taken back into the party.
Two UP Police officials held for businessman’s death in Gorakhpur Hotel
The state government received a great deal of flak for the incident and apart from financial compensation, Manish Gupta's wife Meenakshi has been given a government job.
Over 60% believe Ajay Mishra’s statement responsible for Lakhimpur incident
More than two third participants believe that incidents like Lakhimpur have tarnished the image of Uttar Pradesh.
Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka meet bereaved families in Lakhimpur Kheri
The entire route from Sitapur to Lakhimpur Kheri was heavily barricaded. The Lakhimpur district administration allowed only seven vehicles in the convoy to enter the district.
Lakhimpur Incident: 95 Protesters detained outside UP Bhavan in Delhi
Since Sunday, the incident became a political hotspot with leaders from the opposition parties targeting the ruling Uttar Pradesh government.
Uttar Pradesh government recommends CBI probe into Manish Gupta murder case
Manish Gupta's wife Meenakshi had demanded a CBI inquiry into her husband's death from Yogi Adityanath during a meeting in Kanpur. The Chief Minister had assured her of ordering a CBI probe soon.
Why Pratapgarh incident was blown out of proportion?
The Congress, which had chosen to ignore the incident for more than 24 hours, suddenly woke up to the 'potential' of the same and demanded a judicial probe, late on Sunday.
With Dalit CM in Punjab, Congress aims at UP and Uttarakhand
Sources say that Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa's name was proposed by majority of MLAs but Rahul Gandhi decided in favour of Channi who was the leader of opposition for a brief period during the previous Akali government.
UP govt to raise retirement age of doctors to 70 years
Doctors with more experience are needed at the moment, he told reporters.
Priyanka Gandhi to be in Lucknow next week to finalise yatra program
The date of the yatra is yet undecided, though sources said that it was likely to begin on the Gandhi Jayanti on October 2.
SC agrees to hear bail plea of wife of close aide of gangster Vikas Dubey
New Delhi, Sep : The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the bail plea of wife of…
Priyanka Gandhi on mission to bolster party in Rae Bareli, Amethi
New Delhi, Sep 13 : Ahead of the crucial UP Assembly polls, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is in Rae…
Uttar Pradesh Congress to take out ‘Pratigya Yatra’
Programmes to be held during the yatra will be decided in phases.
Retired IPS officer Amitabh Thakur arrested in Lucknow
Amitabh Thakur also said that he would contest the Assembly elections against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur.
Kalyan Singh’s ashes immersed in Ganga at UP’s Bulandshahr
Kalyan Singh died at the age of 89 following prolonged illness on August 21 in Lucknow.
Uttar Pradesh: Priyanka Gandhi slams Yogi over Farmers’ issues
New Delhi, Aug 26 : Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh elections in the state next year, the Congress…
77 Muzaffarnagar riots cases withdrawn by UP without any reason, SC told
The amicus submitted that the 77 cases may be examined by the high court by exercising revisional jurisdiction under Section 401 of CrPC, in the light of the law laid down by the top court in the case of State of Kerala vs K. Ajith 2021.
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh passes away after prolonged illness
A three-day state mourning has been announced in Uttar Pradesh and a holiday will be observed on Monday as a mark of respect to the departed leader.
Congress announces Election Panel for Uttar Pradesh
However, notable absentees in the list are former UPCC presidents Arun Kumar Singh Munna, Shri Prakash Jaiswal and Raj Babbar.
Forgery Case against Azam Khan & his son, SC says bail can be granted
Opposing bail for Azam, Raju said Azam Khan has the capacity to influence witnesses and he has been influencing the witnesses even from the hospital in various cases.
Uttar Pradesh Muslim Family of 18 returns to Hindutva
The family that came back to its original religion submitted in writing that they are changing their religion wilfully and are not under any pressure.
Uttar Pradesh Congress Launches ‘BJP Gaddi Chhodo’ Campaign
Potential candidates for the Assembly election have also been asked to actively participate in the event.
HC asks UP Govt to reply to Kafeel Khan’s petition
It was also contended by the petitioner that as many as eight persons were suspended along with him in this oxygen shortage case, but all of them had been reinstated except the petitioner.
SP-NCP Alliance in Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections
NCP sources said, "SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and NCP president Sharad Pawar have discussed the issue in detail in Delhi recently."
Everyone seeks a pie of Phoolan Devi’s legacy
She recalls that her husband Devi Deen owned 16 bighas of land of which had been usurped by his brother Bihari and then his son Maiyyadin.
Panchayat polls where violence took place should be held again: Priyanka Gandhi
She said that the CO who tried to save the victim was suspended by the government. The rest of the officers who were present there did nothing.
Priyanka Gandhi calls off protest, blames Uttar Pradesh govt for ‘chaos’
Priyanka further said that chaos was spread by the state government and it was surprising that it had the approval of the Prime Minister.
Uttar Pradesh Congress Protests against Fuel Price Hike
Lucknow : The Congress staged demonstrations across the state on Monday in protest against the continuous increase in…
UP should tell how many ministers have ‘legitimate, illegitimate’ child: Salman Khurshid
The Chief Minister has called for a community-centric approach to population control so that better facilities may be made available to the people and the state can be developed properly.
Opinion: Congress needs to give Priyanka Gandhi a role outside Uttar Pradesh
Some Congress leaders believe that Priyanka's style of functioning is smoother. She's an attentive listener and has been active in defusing crises in Rajasthan and Punjab.
Tagore, Radhakrishnan out of UP School Books
In poetry, the students will study poems by famous poets like Kamala Das, Pablo Neruda and John Keats.
Victory in UP Zila Panchayat Polls Blessing for Development: Modi
"The state government is continuously working for the development of all under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This victory is a symbol of people's faith in BJP's policies," Nadda tweeted.
How we can take on the BJP in Uttar Pradesh: Salman Khurshid
Hindus and Muslims who continue to subscribe to secularism as an essential ingredient of Indian nationalism must lead the contemporary quest for peaceful co-existence. Together they must reflect upon the irritants, real or imagined, that have caused gaps between the two communities.
Bombay High Court Grants Transit Anticipatory Bail To Journalist Rana Ayyub In UP Police FIR
The Bombay High Court on Monday granted 4 weeks transit anticipatory bail to journalist Rana Ayyub in the…
Jitin Prasada will not benefit Party in Polls, feel Uttar Pradesh BJP leaders
They claim that Prasada is neither the face of the Brahmin community, as the Central leadership trying to establish, nor has mass appeal.
Uttar Pradesh: License Needed to Sell Tobacco Products
The total direct and indirect cost of disease caused by tobacco use is Rs 182,000 crore, which is about 1.8 per cent of the country's GDP.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath met Amit Shah
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi today. UP…
Uttar Pradesh: Crucial two-day BJP Meeting in Lucknow
State BJP president Swatantra Dev Singh, deputy chief minister Keshav Maurya and Dinesh Sharma, state organizing secretary Sunil Bansal will be present in the meetings.
Uttar Pradesh Family Booked for throwing Covid Body in River
A case has been filed against the relatives of the deceased and the body has been handed back to them.
Trinamool Congress keen to Join Farmers’ Protest
He further said that members of the state unit of Trinamool Congress, will meet the farmers soon.
Priyanka Gandhi slams Removal of Shrouds on Ganga Banks
Lucknow, May 25 : The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is now facing flak for removal of…
Uttar Pradesh: Meat Seller Assaulted by ‘Gau Rakshak’
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh), May 24 : A Muslim man was allegedly assaulted by a group of men led…
Can PM Modi’s tears wipe Pain of People who lost their loved ones: Congress
The Congress spokesperson was responding to a question during a press conference convened on the 30th death anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Congress, SP condemn Pulling Down of Mosque in UP’s Barabanki; demand Judicial Probe
Congress delegation which was on its way for inspection of the site of the mosque claimed it was stopped by the police and administrative officials.
Uttar Pradesh: Lockdown Guidelines Revised, Only 25 people allowed at Weddings, Events
Lucknow, May 19 : The Uttar Pradesh government has now issued fresh directives, allowing a maximum of 25…
Covid Vaccination Registration Simplified in Uttar Pradesh
Meanwhile, to acquire more vaccines, the government has made crucial changes to its global tender conditions which will now allow companies like Pfizer and Moderna to bid.
Mango Growers Hit Again by Covid-19 Curfew
Last year, too, most of the mango crop could not reach the market due to the lockdown in May.
Ex-IAS officer Surya Pratap Singh, in UP booked for false propaganda
Unnao (UP), May 16 : A former IAS officer-turned-activist has been booked by Unnao police for allegedly making…
NHRC notice to Bihar, UP over bodies floating down the Ganga
The NHRC said that throwing dead bodies in rivers is against humanity, and is also a health hazard for people living on the banks of the river and a threat to the environment.
Azam Khan’s death rumours go viral after SP leader shifted to ICU ward
Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan’s death rumours are making rounds on social media after he was shifted to…
Ayodhya Hindus elect Hafiz Azimuddin Khan as village head
Ayodhya (UP): Rajanpur village in Rudauli assembly segment in Ayodhya seems as ordinary as hundreds of other villages…
Adityanath Fudging Coronavirus Numbers, ‘Tower of Corpses’ in Uttar Pradesh: Congress
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu on Tuesday trashed the state government’s claims on managing the coronavirus…
67 new Ventilators Lying unused at COVID Isolation ward in UP’s Firozabad
Firozabad (UP): A total of 67 new ventilators are lying unused at the 100-bedded COVID-19 isolation ward set…
Nothing less than a crime against humanity in UP: Priyanka Gandhi
The Congress general secretary in-charge of Uttar Pradesh claimed that 700 teachers, including one who was pregnant and forced to attend poll duty, have died in the state.
UP Man Booked For ‘Spreading Rumours’ After Seeking Oxygen For Grandfather On Twitter
A 26-year-old man was booked by the Amethi Police in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday on charges of “spreading…
Declare health emergency in Uttar Pradesh: Congress
"The CM had ordered to convert 96 private hospitals into COVID centres but these could not work due to a lack of oxygen," he said.
Uttar Pradesh Govt won’t impose Lockdown in 5 cities
Lucknow : The Yogi Adityanath government will not implement the lockdown in five cities as ordered by the…
Schools in Uttar Pradesh shut till May 15 due to rise in Covid cases; night curfew imposed in 10 districts
A night curfew from 8.00 pm till 7.00 am was imposed in 10 districts with more than 2,000 active COVID-19 cases, the official said.
UP Panchayat polls: BKU asks farmers to choose candidates ‘other than BJP’
The Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) has issued a statement asking people to choose any candidate, other than those from the BJP in the Panchayat elections that begin on Thursday
Free coaching for TET candidates in Uttar Pradesh
As many as six experts who taught students the tricks of better preparation for examinations, will be helping candidates preparing for TET.
Priyanka attacks UP govt over ‘explosive’ Covid situation
The meeting was attended by all divisional heads of the party, former MPs, legislators and senior office bearers.
Alarmed by rising Covid cases, Priyanka calls meeting of UP leaders
New Delhi: Alarmed by the recent spurt in the number of Covid-19 cases, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress General…
Temples, mosques announce COVID-19 guidelines in Noida
Noida (UP): The Gautam Buddh Nagar Police on Tuesday had temples and mosques make announcements using loudspeakers to…
Western Railways to introduce 14 summer special trains to UP, Bihar and Assam
The Western Railways have also decided to cancel issuing platform tickets at all railway stations in Gujarat and Maharashtra till April 30.
UP CM Yogi asks Police Force to forge direct link with masses
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday noted that the job of police is to forge…
Covid: UP sees biggest 1-day spike of 12,787 cases; over 4,000 in Lucknow
With 48 fresh deaths, the coronavirus fatality count in Uttar Pradesh climbed to 9,085 as 12,787 new cases…
Uttar Pradesh: 3 women given anti-rabies injection instead of Covid-19, one critical
The medical negligence by the health centre came to light after the condition of the elderly woman became serious and the relatives complained to the chief medical officer demanding action.
Four Policemen Attached To Police Lines For ‘Assaulting’ RSS Leader in Uttar Pradesh
Four policemen have been attached to the Police Lines here for allegedly assaulting an RSS leader while the process to suspend two sub inspectors for their involvement in the incident has been initiated. On Wednesday, the chief of students' wing of Deendayal Nagar unit of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Ayush Chauhan was beaten up by the police, who mistook him for an alcoholic, BJP leader and mayor of Bareilly, Umesh Gautam told newspersons here on Friday.
Mukhtar Ansari an ‘Islamic Terrorist’, says UP minister
Earlier, BSP MP from Ghosi Atul Rai, who is lodged in Naini jail in Prayagraj, has requested the Chief Minister not to put Mukhtar to Naini jail, citing threat to his life.
RSS-police clash: SSP promises probe in the incident
An aide of Manoj Kumar has been booked for assault of four policemen, including a Sub-Inspector.
RSS, BJP workers clash with police in Mathura, video of cop being thrashed goes viral
An aide of Manoj Kumar has been booked for assault of four policemen, including a sub-inspector.
Cong appoints 3 new AICC secretaries for Uttar Pradesh
Priyanka Gandhi is seeking to strengthen the party in Uttar Pradesh.
NHRC seeks UP govt reply over arrest of 10 persons in fake case
The matter came to light almost 40 days later after senior police officials learnt of the case and ordered action against the guilty police personnel.
‘Burqa’ is an evil custom, says UP Minister
"Muslim women will be freed from 'burqa' like triple talaq. There will come a time when they will get rid of it. There are many Muslim countries where 'burqa' is banned," Shukla told reporters.
Women feeling unsafe under BJP govt in UP: Akhilesh Yadav
The former chief minister criticised the government for insulting the farmers by calling them "terrorists".
Uttar Pradesh: 16-year-old girl kidnapped, gang-raped in Barabanki
Her father, who is contesting the upcoming panchayat elections, has alleged that the incident, which took place on Tuesday, was aimed at dissuading him from entering the poll fray, the police said
Uttar Pradesh: Guru Dham Mandir turns Covid hotspot after congregation
In Uttar Pradesh, the cases are also on the rise once again despite the vaccination drive being conducted on regular basis and more than 3 lakh individuals have already been inoculated with vaccine shots.
Complaints, criticism mount against Waseem Rizvi in Uttar Pradesh
Complaints and criticism are mounting by the day against former Shia Waqf Board chairman Waseem Rizvi who has sought removal of 26 verses from the Quran
Akhilesh vs Yogi in hoarding war
Akhilesh Yadav and 20 others were booked in Moradabad after some media persons were allegedly roughed up during Yadav's press conference.
Sonia Gandhi appoints office bearers for UP Congress SC cell
Lucknow, March 12 : Congress President Sonia Gandhi has appointed office bearers for the party’s SC cell in…
Uttar Pradesh: Unable to pay school fee, boy ends life
Shahjahanpur, March 12 : In a tragic incident, a student of class 12, shot himself with a country-made…
Priyanka Gandhi to hold training camp in Gorakhpur
State Congress General Secretary Vishwa Vijay Singh said that the meeting will be attended by the chiefs of Varanasi, Azamgarh, Mau, Ballia, Deoria, Gorakhpur, Kushinagar, Maharajganj, Sant Kabir Nagar, Siddhartha Nagar and Basti districts.
Khap Panchayat bans Jeans for Women, Shorts for Men in Uttar Pradesh
Announcing the panchayat's decision, community leader and Kisan Sangh chief Thakur Puran Singh said it was decided to bar women from wearing jeans and men from wearing shorts.
No exams till Class 8 for govt school students in Uttar Pradesh
Schools, thereafter, were closed for the next tens due to Covid 19 pandemic.
Priest booked for raping minor on pretext of teaching in Uttar Pradesh
The victim told reporters that the Mahant 'is a close relative' and after her father's death, he had brought her to the mutt for teaching her. He had been raping her for the last five years.
Two farmers found dead in Uttar Pradesh
However, they did not return from the fields on Saturday morning and after waiting for a few hours, their family members launched a frantic search and finally, found their bodies.
Uttar Pradesh: 3-Year-Old Girl Dies With Open Wounds After Hospital Refused Treatment Due To Lack Of Money
A preliminary inquiry has revealed that the girl was admitted to the private hospital on February 16 and underwent an operation. The case is now being probed by NCPCR
Five dead and 30 injured after two buses collided in Aligarh
Five people were killed and over 25 injured after a collision between two Haryana Roadways buses in Uttar…
One Indian killed, 1 missing in Nepal police firing
In Uttar Pradesh, one Indian citizen died and another is missing after a confrontation with Nepal Armed Police…
Everyday one family or the other screaming for justice in UP: Priyanka Gandhi
"Contrary to the UP government's false propaganda on crime, everyday one family or the other is screaming for justice," she said.
Man beheads daughter in Uttar Pradesh
The man was then brought to the Majhila police station, 143 km west of Lucknow
Mayawati slams BJP on law-and-order issue
Mayawati also targeted the BJP government at the centre over the issue of Dalit rights.
Relative held for attack on BJP MP’s son
Ayush, son of BJP MP Kaushal Kishore, was shot at by bike borne assailants in Mandiaon area in Lucknow, in the early hours of Wednesday.
Farmers in 3 Uttar Pradesh villages stop milk supply
Amroha (Uttar Pradesh), March 2 : In an unexpected development, dairy farmers in three villages in Amroha district…
Congress appoints 7 new district chiefs in Uttar Pradesh
The DCC of Unnao district will have Arti Bajpai as its President. Bulandshahar District and Lucknow City (South) Sheopal Singh and Dilpreet Singh respectively.
Priyanka to hold kisan panchayats for sugarcane farmers
As per reports, the sugarcane farmers have not received the dues of 2019-20 fully.
UP court orders FIR into encounter of murder accused
The incident was reported to the police control room and a team of Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) reached the spot.
Sitapur: Over 40 people admitted to the hospital due to food poisoning
More than 40 people were admitted to a hospital for food poisoning treatment after eating at an event in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh.
Greater Noida: Three miscreants injured during an exchange of fire with police
We've recovered arms & ammunition from their possession," said police
Pinarayi Vijayan hits out at Rahul Gandhi, Yogi Adityanath
"What all should see is that both Gandhi and Yogi Adityanath have the same opinion about the Left in Kerala.
‘Set On Fire After Failed Gang-Rape Attempt,’ Says Student Who Was Found Naked On Highway
The BA second-year student was admitted to a hospital in the district and later referred to Lucknow.
Unnao: Congress slams UP govt for FIRs against Udit Raj, journos
Surjewala said FIR filed against former MP Udit Raj, a media portal and some individuals is a clear cut instance of the BJP and its leaders “strangulating democracy”.
Uttar Pradesh: Main accused in Kasganj constable murder case gunned down in police encounter
The two police personnel were found with serious injuries in a field in Nagla Dhimar village under the Sidhpura police station and were taken to a local hospital. However, Devendra succumbed to his injuries later during treatment.
UP farmer destroys crop in support of agitation
Ahlawat, whose father Sanjeev Kumar owns over 40 bigha farmland, is heard saying in the video, “You can see my standing wheat crop. I am destroying it in front of everyone in support of the ongoing farmers’ protest. I do not want these farm laws to be imposed upon us.”
Chinmayanand Case may be dropped
The complainant in the rape case against former Union Minister Swami Chinmayanand has informed the Allahabad High Court…
‘I love my mother’: Shabnam’s son to President to commute her death sentence
Shabnam, a school teacher, and her lover Salim were sentenced to death for sedating seven members of her family and slitting their throats on April 14, 2008.
‘God declared dead’ to grab land in Uttar Pradesh
The temple is said to be 100 years old, its land is spread over 7,000 sq km and run by a trust
Farmer commits suicide over inflated power bill in Uttar Pradesh
The victim’s nephew, Ram Charan, and other family members complained at the Barla police station that the amount of Rs 1,500 had erroneously been shown as Rs 1,50,000 in the bill.
Six killed as truck hits car in Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj
Six people were killed when their car was hit by a truck in Kannauj district of Uttar Pradesh early on Saturday
Ex-UP Min Prajapati’s nephew found dead on railway tracks
Amethi, Feb 12 : The body of the 22-year-old nephew of former UP minister, Gayatri Prajapati, was found…
Priyanka Gandhi’s outreach to farmers in UP has galvanised Congress at grassroots level
Priyanka Gandhi launched a 10 days ‘Jai Jawan-Jai Kisan’ movement in UP to reach out to farmers with the first ‘maha panchayat’ being held at Saharanpur on February 10
Nehru made law against hoarding, BJP govt scrapped it: Priyanka Gandhi
This new law will help the 'Arabpatis'. They will decide the price of farmers' produce,"
Priyanka Gandhi to take holy dip in Sangam’ on Mauni Amavasya
On Wednesday, Priyanka Gandhi addressed a Kisan Mahapanchayat in Saharanpur after visiting a temple and a Sufi Khanqah enroute the venue.
Uttar Pradesh cop beaten to death in attack over warrant
Constable Devendra was severely thrashed, resulting in his death, while sub-inspector Ashok Kumar has been admitted to hospital, the official said.
Rakesh Tikait’s popularity is soaring on the ground and on social media
New Delhi, Feb 9 : Rakesh Tikait is the emerging new face of the farmers’ agitation. He is…
Akhilesh Yadav’s ‘chanda’ remark sparks uproar in House
New Delhi, Feb 9 : Samajwadi Party leader and former UP Chief Minister Akhilesh yadav’s ‘chanda’ remark caused…
Uttar Pradesh jail inmate dies by suicide
The police did not immediately say why Joginder killed himself.
No ‘chakka jam’ in Delhi, UP, Uttarakhand on Saturday: Tikait
The BKU spokesperson added: "Apart from these two states along with Delhi and NCR, the farmers will hold the chakka jam across the country."
‘Build bridges, not walls,’ says Rahul Gandhi in swipe at Centre
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today shared pictures of barricades and concertina wires placed near farmer protest sites at…
SP to take out ‘cycle yatra’ in support of Azam Khan
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav would soon launch a ‘cycle yatra’ across Uttar Pradesh in support of Rampur…
Govt’s ‘efforts’ To Crush Farmers’ Stir Has Only Strengthened Them: RLD’s Jayant Chaudhary
RLD national Vice President Jayant Chaudhary on Saturday alleged that the government's "efforts" to crush the farmers' movement has only strengthened their unity.
Uttar Pradesh Farmers To ‘Strengthen’ Agitation Now
Muzaffarnagar (UP), Jan 30: Farmers from western Uttar Pradesh will now move to the Ghazipur border near Delhi…
Those who want to ‘break’ the farmers are traitors: Priyanka Gandhi
Her brother and former Congress President Rahul Gandhi, in a tweet in Hindi, said: "Time has come to take sides. My decision is clear. I am siding with democracy and the farmers and their peaceful protest."
Rakesh Tikait breaks into tears after UP govt’s order
Ghazipur Border, Jan 28 : Uttar Pradesh government has ordered farmers to vacate the Ghazipur Border. Police tried…
BJP robs common to pay capitalists: Ajay Kumar Lallu
That is why the government is not making any law to guarantee a minimum support price for farmers' crops, he added.
Uttar Pradesh: FIR against 3 journos for ‘mischievous’ report
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 27 : An FIR has been filed against three journalists in Kanpur Dehat district…
Relationship with Amethi not political: Priyanka Gandhi
She also said that the Congress supports and stands with the farmers and the weaker sections of the society.
Congress to distribute Priyanka calendar in UP
The Uttar Pradesh Congress is preparing to distribute nearly 10 lakh calendars of party’s General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi…
CM should get vaccinated first, says Ajay Kumar Lallu
Now that the vaccine is here, my primary demand is that it should be provided to people for free. CM Yogi Adityanathji should get the vaccine first because that will help people get rid of all the misconceptions about the vaccine.
UP Congress president Ajay Kumar Lallu detained in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Kumar Lallu and party workers were detained while trying to march towards Raj…
Congress attacks BJP over Sakshi Maharaj’s Owaisi remark
Elections in Uttar Pradesh are due next year while West Bengal will go to the polls few months later this year.
UPCC chief Ajay Kumar Lallu gets bail in bus controversy issue
Agra district government council Basant Gupta said that all three have been granted bail in the case on furnishing surety bonds of Rs 25,000 each by additional district and session judge Umakant Jindal.
Badaun rape victim’s husband in post-traumatic shock
The doctors at the mental hospital in Bareilly said that the husband was in post-traumatic shock and needed to be under medication and observation for about a fortnight.
Body of Girl, Gang-raped and Killed, Found Near Railway Track in UP’s Aligarh
According to police, the girl student, aged 15-16 years, had gone missing from her house in a village under the Harduaganj police station area on Sunday morning.
Uttar Pradesh: Minor pregnant rape survivor dies in hospital
Bareilly, Jan 10 : A 15-year-old rape survivor who was seven months pregnant died of pregnancy-related complications here…
Another rape in Badaun, one held
Badaun (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 8 : In another incident in Badaun district, a 15-year-old girl was forcibly taken…
Ex-serviceman held in UP on charge of spying for Pakistan
The Lucknow MI Unit, UP ATS and central intelligence agencies are jointly examining further leads in the case, the sources added.
Budaun Rape case: “Women should not roam around in odd hours”, says NCW member Chandramukhi
Budaun Rape case: NCW member Chandramukhi rather than blaming the accused, has actually pointed fingers at women who go to temples in the evening hours.
Uttar Pradesh: Girl mauled to death by stray dogs
She suffered serious injuries and died on the spot, the father told police.
Farmer from Baghpat dies at Ghazipur Border protest site
New Delhi, Jan 1 : Amid freezing temperatures in Delhi and adjoining areas, a farmer from Baghpat district…
Uttar Pradesh: Drunk man beats infant son to death
His wife Renu was carrying the child in her lap when he beat her with a stick. In the process, he also beat up the infant, who succumbed to his injuries.
Gau Seva Aayog wants ‘Kamdhenu Chair’ in all UP varsities
Apart from this, the rate of milk will be determined in the interest of farmers. The conception of cows will be ensured free of cost.
Uttar Pradesh: 26-year-old Dalit man hangs self after being beaten up for plucking leaves from tree
The family members of the victim have alleged that he was beaten up by some people over plucking leaves from a mango tree while he was out grazing his goats in the village, the SHO said.
Congress leader, nephew shot dead in UP’s Chitrakoot
Patel's 28-year-old nephew Shubham, who rushed was also shot at, the SP said, adding that both died on the spot.
Mission Rojgar: Govt moves towards providing 50 L jobs to the youth in UP
At the local level, the MSME sector, which employs the most with low capital, minimum risk and infrastructure, will play an important role.
Senior UP Congress leader quits, blames Priyanka
Denying that he would join any other political outfit, Mishra said now he will devote all his time in strengthening the Brahmin Mahasabha.
Two men commit suicide in separate incidents in Gurugram
In another incident, a 19-year-old labourer from Uttar Pradesh committed suicide in Gurugram.
Hathras: Key accused was frustrated as victim ignored him, claims CBI
Key accused Sandeep Sisodiya in the alleged gang rape and gruesome murder of 19-year-old Dalit girl from Uttar…
Alert in Uttar Pradesh over new Covid strain
The Uttar Pradesh government has sounded an alert in the state after reports of a new mutated strain…
Emulate Cong’s go-dhan yojna: Priyanka tells Yogi
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has written a letter to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, drawing his attention…
Farmer leader gives 24-hr ultimatum to Ghaziabad administration to resolve grievances
Ghazipur, Dec 20 : Farmer leader V.M. Singh on Sunday spoke to the Ghaziabad administration at the Ghazipur…
Uttar Pradesh govt plans to make the ‘Ganga’ remunerative for farmers
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government is planning to promote organic farming within a radius of 5 kilometres of…
Farmers’ agitation: Deserted roads turn play ground for children
Racing on bicycles, playing cricket and running after ‘gilli’, these are common sights during the day here. But children being children, they also argue and fight with their friends.
Bharat bandh: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi claims party workers in Uttar Pradesh being arrested for supporting farmers
Bharat bandh: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has claimed that party workers in Uttar Pradesh are being arrested for supporting farmers.
Mayawati to support Dec 8 Bharat Bandh
The joint statement has been signed by top Opposition leaders including Sonia Gandhi and Sharad Pawar.
Former Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav detained by cops
The Congress, Samajwadi Party, Aam Aadmi Party have already announced their support to the Bharat Bandh call.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Attacks BJP Over Unpaid Dues Of UP Sugarcane Farmers
The BJP has ₹ 20,000 crores to build a new Parliament corridor, ₹ 16,000 crores to buy a special plane for PM. However, it has no money to pay ₹ 14,000 crores dues to the sugarcane farmers, tweeted Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
Girl Alleges Gangrape In Moving Van In UP’s Bulandshahr
A girl has accused four youths of gang-raping her in a moving vehicle after abducting her in the Chhatari police station area in Bulandshahr, police said on Sunday.
UP: 72-year-old Dies Trying To Save His Cows, Calves From Fire
A 72-year-old farmer has died of burn injuries he received during an attempt to save his cows and calves trapped inside a burning thatched cowshed in Bahraich, police said on Sunday.
Hindi Film Industry’s Heart & Soul In Mumbai, Says Association After Proposed Move To UP
Yogi Adityanath had recently unveiled an ambitious plan to set up the film city in Noida and rolled out an open offer to film fraternity to come to Uttar Pradesh.
Priyanka addresses Dalit panchayat in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on Friday, expressed concern over the increasing atrocities on Dalits in…
Jitin Prasada forms ‘security force’ for empowerment of Brahmins
New Delhi, Dec 4 : A ‘Brahmin Security Force’ has been formed by Congress leader and former Union…
Once dreaded ‘queen of outlaws’ Phoolan now a ‘veerangana’
Phoolan Devi emerged as an icon for the Nishad community (boatmen) but after her brutal death in 2001, the community was not given adequate representation by political parties.
Mentally challenged minor raped in Uttar Pradesh
Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 1 : A 13-year-old mentally challenged girl was allegedly raped by a man in…
16-Year-Old Boy Held For ‘Threatening’ Yogi Adityanath, Sent To Juvenile Home
The 16-year-old boy had sent a WhatsApp message on 112 emergency number allegedly threatening the CM.
Supreme Court Dismisses Ex-BSF Jawan’s Plea Challenging PM Narendra Modi’s Election From Varanasi
The Supreme Court of India rejects sacked BSF jawan's plea against rejection of his nomination to contest 2019 Lok Sabha Polls against PM Modi from Varanasi
Priyanka Gandhi Questions UP Government Over Deaths Due To Toxic Liquor
At least five people died and several others were hospitalised after allegedly drinking toxic liquor in a village in Prayagraj on Friday, the police said.
PM Modi to launch drinking water supply projects in Uttar Pradesh
The total estimated cost of the projects is Rs 5,555.38 Crore. The projects are planned to be completed in 24 months.
SC objects to ‘unfair reporting’, allows journalist Siddique Kappan to meet his lawyers
Kappan, who works with Malayalam news website Azhimukham, and three others were arrested on October 5 in Mathura while on his way to Hathras.
SC permits Uttar Pradesh Government to fill up 69K Shiksha Mitra posts
The petitioners pointed out that the qualifying marks for the same exam were 40 to 45 in the previous year, and if marks were to increase, then it should have been done prior to the exam.
Allahabad MP Rita Bahuguna Joshi’s granddaughter dies of burns
Bahuguna's granddaughter was bursting crackers with a couple of other children when the accident took place.
Priyanka slams Yogi govt over issue of women’s safety
Attacking the government, Priyanka Gandhi said in a tweet in Hindi, "Will the Chief Minister of UP bother to tell how successful is his Mission Shakti?"
Uttar Pradesh: Girl child’s body found with organs missing
A heavy deployment of forces has been made the village keeping in mind outrage over the killing.
UP Journalist’s body found on railway track in Unnao, FIR against police officer
The family members of the journalist, Suraj Pande, have also alleged that he was killed and his body thrown on the railway track in Sadar Kotwali area Thursday evening.
Grand Deepotsav : Laser show on the banks of River Saryu at Ayodhya
Ayodhya’s 'Deepotsav' celebrations enter Guinness World Records for 'largest display of oil lamps'
Minor girl set ablaze by jilted lover in Uttar Pradesh
The police said that the accused, Krishna Gupta, 21, has been arrested.
Problems growing taller for 8-feet man from Uttar Pradesh
Many relatives have tried to get me married but things never materialise. The girls, seeing my height, refuse to marry me. As the years go by, I am feeling the need for a life partner: Dharmendra Pratap Singh
Priyanka Gandhi demands cut in power tariff in UP
Lucknow: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to slash power…
Three wives observe Karwa Chauth for husband in Uttar Pradesh
Chitrakoot (UP), Nov 5 : For Krishna, a resident of Uttar Pradesh’s Chitrakoot district, ‘Karwa Chauth’ on Wednesday…
Days after quitting Congress Ex-MP Annu Tandon joins Samajwadi Party
Tandon joined the Samajwadi Party in a small function at the party headquarters with SP chief Akhilesh Yadav welcoming her.
UP CM Yogi stirs communal sentiment, issues warning on ‘Love Jihad’ in bypoll rally
The chief minister made the remarks while addressing a rally for the November 3 byelections for the Malhani assembly seat in Jaunpur and that of Deoria
‘Is There Anything Left to Be Said’: Priyanka Gandhi Takes Dig at Mayawati’s ‘Will Even Vote for BJP’ Remark
Amid speculation that some of her party MLAs could switch sides in Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati said her party will leave no stone unturned to defeat Samajwadi Party candidates, even if it means voting for candidates of the BJP or any other party.
Former Unnao MP Annu Tandon Resigns From Congress
In a statement released to the media, Annu Tandon said that she has sent her resignation to party president Sonia Gandhi and requested her to accept it immediately.
Uttar Pradesh: 5-yr-old raped by teenager
The FIR was lodged on the charges of rape (section 376 of the IPC) and under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the SHO said.
Will visit Congress-ruled states, too, if they block justice: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, Oct 24 : After coming under attack from BJP leaders for not visiting families of rape…
UPCC chief accuses Yogi govt of suppressing Cong’s voice
Lucknow : UPCC chief Ajay Kumar Lallu on Tuesday charged the Yogi Adityanath government with repressing the Congress’…
CBI Registers Case To Investigate TRP Scam In Uttar Pradesh
The case, which was earlier registered at Hazratganj police station in Lucknow based on a complaint of an advertising company promoter, was handed over to the CBI by the Uttar Pradesh government.
Uttar Pradesh: Dalit woman raped at gunpoint by 2 men
A Dalit woman was allegedly raped at gunpoint by two men, including a former village head, in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur Dehat
‘Beti Bachao or Apradhi Bachao?’: Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi slam UP govt over women’s safety
The Congress leaders made the comments in reference to reports of a BJP MLA and his son allegedly taking away a man accused of harassing a woman from police custody on Saturday
Gorakhpur will be textile hub: Uttar Pradesh Govt
According to a survey, about 12,000 migrant workers associated with the textile industries have come back to Gorakhpur and adjoining districts during the lockdown.
Seven killed, over 30 hurt as bus and pickup collide in UP’s Pilibhit
Jai Prakash, Pilibhit’s superintendent of police, said that the bus and the Bolero collided in Puranpur area of the district.
Delhi air pollution: NGT directs UP to keep vigil on illegal brick kilns
The Additional District Magistrate of Baghpat has also filed further reports stating that the brick kilns which are operating have been closed.
Supreme Court’s Big Move On Stubble Burning, Declines Centre’s Request
The Supreme Court today appointed retired judge Justice Madan B Lokur to monitor stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana…
Poor State Of Women Safety In Uttar Pradesh Disturbing: Priyanka Gandhi
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday attacked the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh over the…
Neither Madrasas nor Kumbh should be given government funds: Congress
The Assam government has decided to close down all the state-run madrassas and Sanskrit tols (schools) as it "can't afford to teach religious scriptures with public funds".
UPSEE Results 2020 announced @ upsee.nic.in; Check steps to download scorecard here
UPSEE Results 2020: Candidates who have appeared for the UPSEE exam can check their results by visiting the site at upsee.nic.in.
Woman who set herself ablaze in front of UP Assembly, dies
According to doctors at the hospital, she had suffered over 85 per cent burn injuries and she lost the battle on Wednesday night.
Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav tests positive for coronavirus
Samajwadi Party patriarch and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav has tested positive for coronavirus.
‘Yogi ji matth chala sakte hain, UP nahi… Inke bas ka nahi hai’: Udit Raj demands Adityanath’s resignation
The Dalit leader and former MP said that as long as Yogi Adityanath is in power, atrocities against the Dalit community in Uttar Pradesh will not end.
Hathras case: CBI team records statement of victim’s family members, recreates crime scene
The woman died at a Delhi hospital on September 29, a day after she was rushed to Safdarjung Hospital from Aligarh’s Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College as her condition deteriorated.
Woman attempts self-immolation in front of UP Vidhan Sabha
According to preliminary information, the woman was earlier married to one Akhilesh Tiwari but the two had later got divorced.
Uttar Pradesh to geotag nearly 5.2 crore cattle by March 2021
The ‘gau palak’ will get additional income through sale of milk, urine, and cow dung.
Centre issues notification for CBI probe in Hathras case
The state government said investigation by the central agency would obviate hindrance being created by certain vested interests in the fair and impartial investigation.
Valmiki-dominated Hathras seat voted for BJP since 1991, yet troll army questioned Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi
A closer look at the political past of Hathras, which has a sizable population of the Valmiki community, suggests that it is the BJP which is to be squarely blamed for the incident
Farmer couple dies by suicide in UP’s Badaun
The matter is being probed, and the bodies were sent for autopsy, the police said.
UP CM Yogi should have decency to call Hathras incident a tragedy: Rahul Gandhi
He was asked by a reporter for his reaction over the UP government reportedly saying that there was an international conspiracy to defame it.
Hathras: Ahmedabad sanitation workers abstain from work
AMSA general secretary Kalpesh Makwana claimed all the 20,000-odd workers didn't attend their work.
Uttar Pradesh: 6-year-old raped in Aligarh, dies in Delhi
A six-year-old girl raped in Iglas in Aligarh about 10 days back by her cousin, died in a Delhi hospital on Tuesday
‘Unnecessary comments by an external agency’: India on UN official’s remarks on Hathras, Balrampur
New Delhi: The government on Monday dismissed as “unwarranted” the statement of the United Nations Resident Coordinator in…
After Increase In Rape Cases, UN In India Says Women From Weaker Sections Are At Greater Risk
After Increase In Rape Cases, UN In India Says Women From Weaker Sections Are At Greater Risk
Editors Guild on UP govt preventing media from visiting Hathras village
In its statement, the Guild said ‘attacks against the media are becoming part of a growing trend… in which a few other state governments have also indulged’.
Hathras’ Bulghari village turned into fortress to prevent unrest – Ground Zero Report
Weeks after the horrific incident occurred in Bulgarhi village of Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district, the village has been turned into a fortress in order to maintain peace and harmony
Uttar Pradesh: Pregnant Bulandshahr Teen Claims Rape, 3 Booked
Police also claimed Balveer had facilitated a loan of Rs 1.5 lakh to the family and there was a brawl recently when he confronted the family for its repayment.
Priyanka consoles Hathras gang-rape victim’s mother, says ‘I felt her pain and suffering’
After a scuffle with the Uttar Pradesh police near DND flyover in Noida, Priyanka Gandhi along with Rahul Gandhi and three other senior Congress leaders were allowed to meet the family of the victim
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi granted permission to visit Hathras to meet victim’s family
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi granted permission to visit Hathras to meet the victim’s family
UP govt ‘morally corrupt’, threatening Hathras victim’s family: Priyanka
Hitting out at the Yogi Adityanath dispensation, Priyanka Gandhi said the UP government is “morally corrupt”
Hathras horror: Update yourself on rape law, Congress leader Chidambaram tells UP ADGP
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, himself a Supreme Court lawyer asked UP ADGP to update himself on the amendment made in 2013 to Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (rape)
Hathras Horror: Congress to hold national ‘satyagraha’ against Yogi govt on Oct 5
The party has asked the leaders at the state and district level to outline the programme and send it to the Congress headquarters at the earliest.
UP CM Yogi suspends Hathras SP, four other policemen
Led by Home Secretary Bhagwan Swarup, it has DIG Chandraprakash and Agra PAC Commandant Poonam as its members. The SIT was asked to submit its report in seven days.
Hathras case: No rape incidents should happen, Delhi CM Kejriwal joins protest
People also held a candlelight vigil for the Hathras victim as slogans demanding the resignation of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanth and seeking justice for the victim rent the air.
Dismiss Yogi Adityanath government, demands Congress leader
He condemned the detention of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra by the UP police.
Goa Congress condemns arrest of Rahul, Priyanka in UP
Panaji, Oct 1 : The Congress in Goa on Thursday condemned the alleged police manhandling and arrest of…
Congress leaders in Karnataka protest detention of Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi
Bengaluru, Oct 1 : Reacting strongly to a video clip that showed former Congress president Rahul Gandhi falling…
Hathras Fracas: Maharashtra Congress-NCP Slam Yogi’s ‘Jungle Raj’
NCP President Sharad Pawar attacked the UP police for its “reckless behaviour” towards Rahul Gandhi.
‘India a holy land, now a land of rapists,’ observes Madras High Court
The court was hearing a case relating to migrant labour filed by advocate A.P. Suryaprakasam.
Will Hathras case become ‘Nirbhaya moment’ for Congress?
It was the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape case in the national capital that rocked the nation and even the Congress government in Delhi but this time it seems the roles have reversed and Hathras gangrape has occurred in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh and the opposition is blaming the government for a cover-up.
Karnataka Congress leaders condemn Rahul, Priyanka detention
He asserted that he strongly condemned the arrest of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Uttar Pradesh.
NCW Writes To UP DGP Seeking Explanation On Hasty Cremation Of Hathras Rape Victim
NCW had taken suo motu notice of the gangrape incident and an Action Taken Report was received from the Uttar Pradesh Police on the same day.
Rahul, Priyanka detained on way to Hathras to meet gang-rape victim’s family
Priyanka, in a tweet, says the family has been detained and is not being allowed to talk to anyone
Uttar Pradesh: 8-yr-old raped in Azamgarh village
The girl was rushed to a hospital where her condition was stated to be serious, the police said.
Uttar Pradesh: 14-year-old raped in Bulandshahr
A report has been lodged against the accused and efforts are on to nab him. The accused will be taken into custody soon, police said.
‘No moral right to continue’: Priyanka Gandhi’s scathing attack on Yogi Adityanath after death of Hathras gang-rape victim
The 19-year-old died in a Delhi hospital on Tuesday. The woman was admitted there in a critical condition after being brutally raped by four men in her village in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district.
Youth Congress stages protest over Hathras horror, demands Yogi quit
The victim, who was paralysed after allegedly being dragged in the field by her attackers on September 14, died at the Safdarjung Hospital on Tuesday after battling for her life for a fortnight.
Hathras gang-rape brings spotlight back on crime against women
New Delhi, Sep 30 : As the pyre for the body of the Hathras gangrape victim was set…
UP Dalit teen who was brutally gang-raped dies: Eight years after Nirbhaya, India still no country for women
The crime in Hathras is a stark reminder of how little has changed since the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape case that brought thousands of people to the streets and triggered a movement against sexual violence.
Congress Slams Yogi Adityanath for Not Allowing Durga Puja ‘Pandals’ in Uttar Pradesh
Congress' newly-appointed Bengal in-charge Jitin Prasada, raising the concerns of the Bengali community said, "Massive political rallies can be allowed in Madhya Pradesh but the same BJP government in UP will not allow the Bengali community to celebrate Durga Puja with restrictions.
Hathras Gang Rape: Congress says law and order has collapsed in Uttar Pradesh
The Congress leader also questioned the “silence” of BJP women leaders, saying why were they not stepping forward to ensure justice for the 19-year-old victim.