Uttar Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh: Authorities ask mosques to be covered with sheets ahead of Hindu processions
In Aligarh, at least four mosques have been covered with tarpaulin to prevent them from being smeared with Holi colours.
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‘Unconstitutional’: UP Board of Madarsa Education Act struck down by Allahabad High Court
The law violates the secular principles of the Constitution, the court said.
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Uttar Pradesh: Two boys murdered in Budaun, police says accused man shot dead in gunfight
The motive behind the alleged murder of the children has not been determined, the police said.
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Trending
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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Is the 2024 Lok Sabha election India’s last chance before the point of no return?
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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Is apple cider vinegar as good for health as it sounds?
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Supreme Court grants bail to gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari’s son in arms licence case
Abbas Ansari, an MLA from Uttar Pradesh’s Mau Assembly constituency, belongs to Om Prakash Rajbhar-led Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party.
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Religious persons such as Adityanath should be in positions of power, says Bareilly court judge
The comment was made by Additional District and Session Judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar, who had ordered a videographic survey of Varanasi’s Gyanvapi mosque in 2022.
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Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Barabanki opts out of Lok Sabha polls after ‘obscene’ video surfaces
BJP leader Upendra Singh Rawat said that he will not contest any election until the video is proven to be a deepfake.
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Video
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024
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Uttar Pradesh cancels constable exam as candidates protest against question paper leak
A total of 48 lakh candidates had taken the examination on February 17 and 18 to fill 60,244 positions.
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Ground report: Why Jat discontent over Lok Dal-BJP alliance might not have electoral impact
From allegiance to the first family of the Rashtriya Lok Dal to anti-Muslim sentiment, several factors act as a buffer against a backlash.
Abhik Deb
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Congress expels Acharya Pramod Krishnam for indiscipline and anti-party statements
The senior party leader from Uttar Pradesh had met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Adityanath earlier this month.
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The Reel
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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Watch: ‘The Broken News’ returns for a second season
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ trailer: A teenager bonds with her grandparents during a summer vacation
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‘Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout’ review: A bland cop meets a dull case
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Uttar Pradesh: Three Muslim men arrested for social media posts on land dispute involving Sufi tomb
On February 5, a Baghpat court handed over the land to the Hindu petitioners who claim it was the site of an episode from the Hindu epic Mahabharata.
Ayush Tiwari
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Uttar Pradesh: 15 arrested in connection with mass wedding fraud in Ballia
The case came to light after a video showing brides garlanding themselves at a mass wedding event surfaced on social media.
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Uttar Pradesh: Bajrang Dal leader among four arrested for killing cow to implicate Muslim man
Monu Bishnoi, the Moradabad district chief of the Hindutva group, is among the persons accused.
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The Field
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Hockey: Salima Tete 2.0 – a speedster who is adding confidence and creativity to her improving game
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IPL 2024: Suryakumar, bowlers help Mumbai Indians seal thriller against Punjab Kings
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Cricket: Meg Lanning opens up about struggle with food and exercise that led to her early retirement
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Paris Olympics 2024: Long jumper Sreeshankar Murali ruled out of Games with knee injury
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Badminton: Kento Momota, former world champion, announces international retirement