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The woman said she told the probe team about a young BA-LLB student who was also being tortured and had confided in her about her harassment. (Photo: File)

Evidence removed: UP student after taken to Chinmayanand's home

The woman was asked by the SIT to submit whatever evidence she had against the former Union minister.

14 Sep 2019 6:13 PM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath instructed the officials to form teams at the district level to curtail the activity of criminals in the state. (Photo: File)

To curb crime rate, district level teams will be formed: Yogi on Priyanka’s comments

UP CM also advised police dept to form anti-Romeo squads under every police station before schools and colleges are scheduled to reopen.

30 Jun 2019 8:59 AM

On the other hand, Sadhvi Prachi slammed the cleric for his statement and hailed the lawmaker, welcoming her into her 'community'. (Photo: Lok Sabha TV)

Muslim cleric slams,TMC MP Nusrat Jahan for wearing 'sari-sindoor-chooda'

A city-based Muslim cleric criticised Jahan for marrying a Jain and wearing sindoor, calling the practices un-Islamic.

29 Jun 2019 5:37 PM

Kargil war, also known as the Kargil conflict, was an armed conflict between India and Pakistan that took place between May and July 1999 in the Kargil district of Kashmir and elsewhere along the Line of Control (LoC). (Photo: ANI)

Air Chief Marshal to lead missing man formation to pay tribute to Kargil war heroes

Earlier on Monday, squadron of MiG-21 aircraft led by IAF chief flew in missing man formation to pay tribute to Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja.

28 May 2019 1:21 PM

Khanna said, 'BJP is capable enough to answer SP-BSP alliance. In the first three phases of elections, Opposition is completely decimated.' (Photo: ANI)

Mayawati is a fused transformer: UP Minister Suresh Khanna

Khanna reacted to question on Mayawati's scheduled rally in Shahjahanpur.

25 Apr 2019 12:39 PM

This election is about change, this election is about bridging differences which they have created between us," Akhilesh said. (Image: ANI)

BJP should not lie during holy Navaratri: Akhilesh Yadav in Deoband

'The Congress doesn't want to bring change, it's only in pursuit of power', Akhilesh said.

07 Apr 2019 3:44 PM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi thinks that potatoes grow on trees as mango does and there are sugar trees, said Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath here on Sunday. (Photo: ANI)

Rahul Gandhi thinks potato grows on trees: Yogi Adityanath

BJP government has either killed the goons in the encounter or have put them behind bars who used to collect 'Gunda-Tax' during UPA govt.

24 Mar 2019 4:52 PM

Some people had attended a gathering in Haridwar's Bhalupur village on February 7 where they allegedly drank spurious liquor. (Representational Image)

Death toll in Uttarakhand-UP hooch tragedy rises to 70

In a bid to crackdown on the producers of spurious liquor, police and excise department teams are conducting raids in various areas.

09 Feb 2019 3:41 PM

Responding to the Union Minister statement's, Deobandi Ulema Qari Sayyid Ishaq Gora condemned the statement and demanded an immediate apology. (Photo: File | ANI)

Union Minister Giriraj Singh calls Islamic seminary 'temple of terrorism'

Speaking on the adjournment of Ram temple-Babri Masjid title suit case by SC, Singh warned Muslims to not to 'test Hindus' patience'.

29 Nov 2018 12:07 PM

The cleric said Islam does not prohibit women from applying nail polish, but before offering Namaz they have to completely remove it as the layer of paint hinders the wuzu water (ritual purification) from washing nails completely. (Photo: ANI)

Muslim women should not wear nail polish while offering Namaz, says new fatwa

A cleric at the seminary said, '...using nail polish is un-Islamic and illegal. Rather women should use Mehendi on their nails.'

05 Nov 2018 2:50 PM

'I am confident that they'll frame some charges against me within 10 days,' he said. (Photo: ANI)

Bhim Army chief, Chandrashekhar, responsible for Saharanpur caste violence released

Chandrashekhar Azad was held for his alleged role in caste violence in Saharanpur district, involving Dalits and upper caste Thakurs.

14 Sep 2018 1:53 PM

'City qazi' Mufti Azhar Hussain said, 'We will not conduct 'Nikah' in weddings where music and dance is happening and DJ is there. This is against Islam; (we) will boycott such weddings. If the music and dance happened before the nikah ceremony and qazi did not know then it is different.' (Photo: ANI)

DJ's 'un-Islamic', won't conduct nikah at weddings with dance, music: Deoband qazi

Earlier as well, Muslim clerics had raised objections on the usage of music in the wedding terming it as financial burden and wastage.

02 Apr 2018 1:55 PM

Severed foot kept between man’s legs in UP hospital

In a case of medical apathy, a severed foot of a man was kept between his legs at the district hospital in Sultanpur.

31 Mar 2018 7:11 AM

Chief Medical Superintendent of the hospital Yogendra Yati denied any medical negligence and said Pandey was given the best treatment. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

In UP’s Sultanpur, doctors keep patient’s severed foot between his legs

Atul Pandey, 48, lost a foot when a train ran over him. The locals rushed Pandey to a nearby district hospital.

30 Mar 2018 9:26 PM

'I was thrashed and forcefully made to drink urine. They accused me of having illicit relations with a girl, but I do not even know her. Even the girl doesn't know me. I fear for my life now. I want police action as soon as possible,' the victim said. (Photo: ANI)

UP: Man attempts suicide after forced to drink urine on suspicion of illicit relation

The incident took place in Indira Colony after the village Panchayat accused the victim of having an illicit relationship with a girl.

06 Mar 2018 7:54 AM

According to NDTV report, in a video that has gone viral, two teenagers lay bleeding on the road with three policemen just standing around doing nothing. Their main concern was that the 'blood of the seriously wounded boys would soil their vehicle'. (Photo: Representational | PTI)

Don’t want blood stains on car seats: UP cops deny help, leave 2 teens to die

Even after repeated requests from an acquaintance of one of the two teenagers, the cops stood firm with their decision to not take them in.

20 Jan 2018 8:40 AM

The edict was pronounced after a person asked Darul Ifta if he should marry his daughter to a man whose father worked in a bank. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Deoband’s new fatwa bans Muslim women from marrying into families of bankers

Darul Ifta has stated that as per Islamic law, earnings through interest and any transaction involving investment is forbidden.

05 Jan 2018 9:07 AM

According to police official, 'The incident took place on December 7, when she went to attend her uncle's marriage. Ravi, a resident of Hasimpura village, who was also at the function, raped her there.' (Photo: File)

UP: Man thrashed for raping minor, paraded with garland of shoes

According to police, four people have been also arrested for assaulting the accused and making him wear the garland.

18 Dec 2017 8:30 AM

According to a police official, Munawar, who was in labour, was admitted in the district woman's hospital on the night of August 14 but was later asked to leave without being examined. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

UP woman delivers child in e-rickshaw after hospital asks her to leave

A police official said that the victim's husband lodged a complaint with the police and demanded action against the hospital authorities.

17 Aug 2017 7:44 AM

The woman being transported to another hospital in Saharanpur. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

UP: Pregnant woman in labour denied ambulance due to lack of fuel

The woman's husband, Monu Kumar, said that nobody helped them when they called on helpline numbers as well.

14 Jun 2017 3:56 PM

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