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Gyanvapi case: After withdrawing from litigation, petitioner seeks permission for euthanasia
The 'main petitioner' was not in favour of consolidating all the seven Gyanvapi related pleas.
Another killing in UP’s – Mukhtar Ansari’s gang member shot dead in Lucknow court
A lawyer alleged that the policemen escorting Jeeva had fled the scene when shots were fired at him and that they took it upon themselves to overpower one of the assailants.
SP chief Akhilesh commences ‘Samajik Janjagran Yatra’ from Lakhimpur Kheri
While taking out the first yatra in Lakhimpur Kheri, the SP chief said his party would make people aware of the significance of a caste census without which social justice was not possible.
Minor wrestler gives fresh statement, cops question WFI chief’s staff in UP
The officials said police are collecting evidence in connection with the case filed against the BJP MP, and will submit a report in court accordingly.
Priyanka may no longer be in-charge of UP, Congress set to make new appointment
Uttar Pradesh Congress may get a new in-charge shortly to prepare the party for the challenge of the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
Mere possession of meat not an offence: Allahabad HC
Mere carrying of meat by any person by itself cannot amount to sale or transport of beef or beef products, unless is shown by cogent and evidence that the substance recovered is beef, says court.
Hindu side’s plea to worship in Gyanvapi maintainable: HC
A plea filed by five Hindu women seeking the right to regularly worship deities in the Gyanvapi Masjid complex is maintainable, the Allahabad high court ruled on Wednesday.
UP government revises guidelines for schools on protection of children
In the guidelines, principals, teachers and other officials of the institutions were made accountable in case of any kind of harassment of the children on school premises.
Umesh Pal murder case: UP Police file first chargesheet, name Sadaqat Khan as main conspirator
The investigations are underway in connection with the other accused. Sadaqat was arrested by a team of Special Task Force from Gorakhpur on February 27.
Set to adorn new Parliament, ‘Sengol’ was prized possession of Allahabad Museum for…
The Sengol, received by Jawaharlal Nehru as a symbol of the transfer of power from British rule to independent India in 1947, was shifted to Allahabad Museum in 1950.
UP now holds second position in GI products as three more crafts bag coveted tag
While Tamil Nadu leads with 55 GI-tagged goods, UP and Karnataka follow with 48 and 46 GI products, respectively.
5,000 MoUs signed by UP likely to get off the ground by September this year
Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Authority (UPSIDA) is all set to implement investment proposals worth Rs 40,000 crore in the first groundbreaking ceremony.
Union minister Teni gets HC relief in 2004 murder case
Teni was the prime accused in murder case of student leader Prabhat Gupta who was killed near his house in Tikonia over panchayat elections in Lakhimpur Kheri in 2000.
Student shoots dead girlfriend, kills himself at Greater Noida university
Both students were aged around 21 years and knew each other well but the cause of the incident is yet to be ascertained.
Atiq-Ashraf double murder: Police may conduct lie detector, narco tests of three assailants
The three accused claimed they killed the brothers for money and fame.
Jailed gangster-neta Mukhtar Ansari acquitted in 2009 attempt to murder case
The former Mau Sadar MLA got a reprieve due to insufficient evidence, while the complainant had also turned hostile.
Varanasi district court admits suits filed for ASI survey of Gyanvapi mosque
Admitting the petition, the Varanasi district court judge AK Vishvesha asked the Gyanvapi mosque management committee to file its objection to the plea by May 19.
BSP won’t be silent on BJP’s misuse of govt machinery in UP mayoral polls: Mayawati
The BSP had fielded mayoral candidates on all the 17 seats in the state but none could register a win.
833 held in 427 cases of forcible religious conversion in UP since Jan 2021
As per the highly placed sources in the police department, in 185 cases, the victims confessed in court that they were forcibly converted. 65 cases of conversion pertained to minors so far.
After Shivraj, Yogi gives tax exemption to ‘The Kerala Story’
Moreover, as per the CM secretariat, Yogi will watch the film along with his cabinet colleagues at a special screening to be organised at Lok Bhawan on Friday, May 12.