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Voters stand in a queue to cast their votes at a polling station in Meerut on Thursday. (PTI)

BJP keeps its fingers crossed in West Uttar Pradesh

Police women kept verifying identities of burqa-clad women as villagers reached polling stations in tractors and bullock carts.

12 Apr 2019 3:06 AM

Just a few hours after the commencement of polling, Union Minister and Muzaffarnagar BJP candidate Dr Sanjiv Balyan alleged "fake" voting in his constituency. (Photo: ANI/ Twitter)

Election Officer clarifies Muzaffarnagar BJP candidate's 'fake voting' claim

There have been reports of delay in polling at several places due to glitches in electronic voting machines (EVMs).

11 Apr 2019 10:26 AM

The injured were shifted to hospital and police are investigating the case. (Representational Image)

12 people injured in community clash over wall in UP

Two groups of the same community fought over a wall at Thanabhawan town in Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh

10 Apr 2019 12:43 PM

Nagar, who is a BSP leader, was booked Monday after pamphlets in support of him were found on public buildings. (Photo: ANI)

BSP's Bijnor LS candidate booked for poll code violation

Pamphlets in support of the candidate were put up without any permission following which Nagar was booked.

09 Apr 2019 1:31 PM

The election meeting was organised at the residence of former legislator Maulana Jameel, who recently switched to the Congress, at Tadheda village under Kakroli police station on Saturday. (Representational Image)

UP Congress supporters clash over Biryani at poll meet, 9 arrested

Police rushed to the spot and dispersed the violent mob.

07 Apr 2019 1:20 PM

While former Union minister and sitting MP Sanjeev Balyan is the BJP contender, the Congress has not fielded any candidate from the seat. (File Photo)

RLD chief files nomination from Muzaffarnagar

RLD chief Choudhary Ajit Singh filed his nomination as the SP-BSP-RLD alliance candidate from Muzaffarnagar.

25 Mar 2019 4:38 PM

'India is the only country where we follow secularism.' she said. (Photo:File)

People who want to lecture on secularism can go to Pakistan: Uma Bharti

Union Minister Uma Bharti launched an attack on Congress, saying that those who wanted to lecture on secularism should go to Pakistan.

25 Mar 2019 1:56 PM

The arrested accused are being interrogated, SHO Navratan Gautam said. (Photo: Representational Image/Twitter))

Five people arrested for betting on IPL match

Six mobiles and Rs 50,000 in cash were also recovered.

25 Mar 2019 10:49 AM

Two jail officials have been suspended for negligence in connection with the killing of the inmate. (Image: Representational)

Prisoner murdered by inmate over use of toilet

Slayed prisoner was rushed to district hospital where doctors declared him dead, the jail official said.

04 Mar 2019 12:37 PM

According to a complaint lodged by the woman, she was abducted and confined to a room, where the accused raped her. (Photo: Representational)

Woman abducted, gang-raped by 5 men in UP's Muzaffarnagar

A case has been registered and the victim has been sent for medical examination.

23 Feb 2019 10:20 AM

Basic Shiksha Adhikari DK Yadav was suspended on the recommendation of district authorities. (Photo: representational)

UP govt officer suspended for posting offensive message about Pulwama attack.

People staged a protest outside Yadav's office over his comment and demanded strict action against him.

22 Feb 2019 11:02 AM

28-year-old woman was found hanging from the ceiling of her room. (Representational Image)

Woman's body found hanging; family alleges dowry death

A case has been filed against Kuldeep and his parents, who are on the run, police said.

20 Feb 2019 11:02 AM

The clashes that broke out in Muzaffarnagar and Shamli districts of Uttar Pradesh between the Hindu and Muslim communities claimed 62 lives while injuring 93 others and rendering more than 50,000 homeless. (Photo: PTI)

Muzaffarnagar riots: Life imprisonment to all 7 convicts

The seven convicts are accused of killing two people named Gaurav and Sachin, and rioting in Kawal village on August 27, 2013.

08 Feb 2019 5:06 PM

Additional District and Sessions Judge Himanshu Bhatnagar held all seven men -- Muzammil, Mujassim, Furkan, Nadeem, Janangir, Afzal and Iqbal -- guilty of killing Gaurav and Sachin on August 27, 2013, and rioting. (Representational image)

Court convicts 7 for killing 2 youths that led to Muzaffarnagar 2013 riots

The District and Sessions court will pronounce the quantum of punishment on February 8.

07 Feb 2019 10:38 AM

The girl was sent for medical examination. (Representational image)

Minor girl raped in UP, youth arrested

The girl was taken by the youth when she was playing near her house and raped at a secluded area on Sunday.

28 Jan 2019 10:38 AM

The incident took place at Godhna village in Muzzaffarnagar district. (Representational image)

UP cops remove woman's body from pyre, probe cause of death; husband booked

The complainant said that in-laws used to harass woman and she was killed over domestic dispute.

17 Jan 2019 7:02 PM

BJP MLA Vikram Saini opined that government should give him a ministry to bomb the 'unsafe' people, warning that no one would be spared. (Photo: ANI Screengrab)

Watch: ‘Bomb people who feel unsafe in India,’ says UP BJP lawmaker

Vikram Saini questioned intent of people claiming that they do not feel safe in country and termed them as 'traitors'.

04 Jan 2019 12:28 PM

Based on the woman's complaint, Sonu and 10 of his family members have been charged under various sections of the Indian Penal Code. (Representational Image | AP)

Gangraped by Facebook friend, his brothers, forced to marry, claims UP woman

The accused allegedly filmed the act and used it to blackmail her into marrying him, the woman alleged in her complaint.

04 Jan 2019 11:48 AM

A first information report has been registered against the accused following a complaint by the victim's brother, the officer added. (Representational image)

Wife of Imam raped by brother-in-law, sent divorce notice by husband

The woman was beaten up at her house on Sunday when she tried to oppose the accused, Mainuddin, a police officer said.

29 Oct 2018 4:03 PM

Speaking at a farmers' panchayat in Tawli village, Shatrughan Sinha said questions were being asked why an experienced company like the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited was set aside and a new company got the contract for the Rafale deal. (Photo: File)

Shatrughan Sinha slams Centre on Rafale deal, urges for Oppn unity to defeat BJP

Cong and BJP have been involved in war of words over Rs 58,000 crore deal to purchase 36 Rafale fighter aircraft from France.

15 Oct 2018 1:07 PM

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