Uttar Pradesh
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Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad says he will contest next year’s panchayat polls in UP
Azad also criticised the Centre for cancelling the winter session of Parliament, saying the government was trying to avoid questions from the Opposition.
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UP Assembly elections: AAP will contest polls in 2022, says Arvind Kejriwal
The chief minister said several residents of the state had approached him, urging him to consider AAP’s participation in the state Assembly polls.
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UP: Three arrested for killing journalist, police say accused used sanitiser to burn down house
The journalist, Rakesh Singh, had accused the village head of corruption. Her son is one of the accused.
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Farm laws: Farmers enter Red Fort and hoist flags; one dead after violence in ITO, say reports
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The Political Fix: What BJP’s rejected offer to suspend farm laws tells us about Modi’s tactics
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‘Please don’t follow me now’: Actor Rhea Chakraborty asks paparazzi when spotted in Mumbai
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‘In breach of all ethics’: Republic TV sends legal notice to Indian Express for Arnab Goswami story
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In photos: As farmers begin tractor rally, India sees two parades on Republic day
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Case filed against Urdu poet Munawwar Rana in Uttar Pradesh for his comments on France killings
The poet, in an interview to a news channel, allegedly defended the murders after outcry among Muslims worldwide over the caricatures of Prophet Muhammad.
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Uttar Pradesh: Husband of Dalit village head in Amethi dies after being set on fire, 3 arrested
40-year-old Arjun Kori was allegedly set on fire over a monetary dispute, his wife said.
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Bhim Army chief says his party convoy fired at in UP’s Bulandshahr
It is not clear if Chandrashekhar Azad was present at the spot.
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Video
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Republic Day: Animal Planet’s version of ‘Saare Jahaan Se Accha’ is sung with sounds of wildlife
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Protesting farmers gather at Delhi’s Red Fort. Watch scenes from Republic Day tractor rally
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Watch: ITBP soldiers celebrate Republic Day in freezing temperatures of Ladakh
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Watch: Archaeologists are unearthing the lost world of the Mayan civilisation with lasers in the sky
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Watch: Hindi poetry performance evaluates the ‘state of our democracy’ based on the events of 2020
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Ballia shooting: Accused BJP leader Dhirendra Singh, his accomplices arrested in Lucknow
Jai Prakash had died after bullets were fired during a meeting for allotment of shops under government quota in Durjanpur village of Ballia on Thursday.
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Ballia shooting: NSA, Gangster Act to be invoked against accused, say police
A local BJP leader is accused of shooting dead a 45-year-old man after a dispute broke out between two groups.
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Uttar Pradesh: Nine killed, over 30 injured as jeep collides with bus in Pilibhit district
Chief Minister Adityanath announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakhs for the families of the deceased.
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The Reel
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Republic Day: Reading between the lyrics of five patriotic Hindi film songs
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Watch: ‘Godzilla vs Kong’ set for March 26 release
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Book excerpt: When NT Rama Rao became the first Indian chief minister to act in a movie
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Zeb Bangash on the Bollywood cover of ‘Bibi Sanam’: ‘A disservice to the song’s meaning’
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Why Malayalam breakout film ‘The Great Indian Kitchen’ is ‘the story of most Indian women’
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UP Congress leader sent to judicial custody for allegedly provoking woman to set herself on fire
The woman suffered serious burns and died on Wednesday night.
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Uttar Pradesh: Adityanath government seeks details of Brahmins with gun licences, backtracks later
A BJP MLA from Sultanpur asked if the state government will provide the Brahmin community with weapon licences on priority.
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Uttar Pradesh: Adityanath directs officials to prepare plan to stop rising incidents of ‘love jihad’
Officials said the direction was issued after multiple incidents were reported from Kanpur, Meerut and Lakhimpur Kheri districts of the state.
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The Field
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England in India: ‘India are a tough side. I think Kohli has instilled that,’ says Hussain
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Australian Open 2021: Did Nadal take a veiled swipe at Djokovic over quarantine complaints?
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Tennis: Margaret Court vows to keep Australia’s highest honour despite backlash
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Fantasy Premier League, Gameweek 20: Teams with best fixtures, players to buy and captaincy options
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Cricket: Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan in doubt for New Zealand tour