Rampur/Jalandhar, May 10 (PTI) Bypolls held in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Odisha and Meghalaya witnessed brisk voting on Wednesday, with the northeastern state registering a polling percentage of more than 90. The bypolls were conducted for two Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, one each in Meghalaya and Odisha and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab. Till 5...
Kanpur/Banda, May 9: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday hit out at the Samajwadi Party, alleging those responsible for riots and curfews in Kanpur were its candidates in the urban local body polls. On the last day of campaigning for the second phase of the civic polls, Adityanath addressed public meetings in Kanpur, Banda...
Lucknow, May 9: Uttar Pradesh BJP secretary Abhijat Mishra, who recently hosted a screening of the controversial film "The Kerala Story" for college girls at a theatre, on Tuesday said those aiming for "Ghazwa-e-Hind" (holy war against India) are being unmasked. Mishra also shared an illustration on Twitter, insinuating that the Congress and some opposition leaders...
Muzaffarnagar (UP), May 9: A court on Tuesday sentenced two men to 20 years in prison for gang-raping a woman during the 2013 communal riots here. Mahesh Vir and Sikandar have been convicted under section 376(2)(g) (punishment for committing rape during communal or sectarian violence), 376D (gangrape) and 506 (punishment for criminal intimidation) of the Indian...
Bahraich (UP), May 6: A man was sentenced to 10-years imprisonment along with a penalty of Rs 60,000 for attempting to sexually molest a minor girl by a local court here on Saturday, prosecution counsels said. Special District Government Counsel Sant Pratap Singh and Special Public Prosecutor Santosh Kumar Singh said that on April 10...
Meerut (UP), May 4: A hardened criminal of western Uttar Pradesh Anil Dujana was killed in an encounter with the Special Task Force of UP in Meerut on Thursday, police sources said here. Police sources said that Anil Dujana alias Sunder Nagar alias Sunder Daku, a resident of Dujana village in Badalpur area of Greater...
Basti (UP), May 4: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that the previous governments created rifts in the society by dividing people in the name of caste and religion, but the double engine government is working without any discrimination. Addressing a public meeting in support of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates in the second...
