Tension in U.P.’s Muzaffarnagar after Muslim man buys house in Hindu-majority neighbourhood

Tension in U.P.’s Muzaffarnagar after Muslim man buys house in Hindu-majority neighbourhood

Bharatiya Colony area under Nai Mandi police station limits in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh remained on edge on Tuesday after a Muslim man bought a house in the neighbourhood, with right-wing outfits allegedly warning that under no circumstances will Muslim families be allowed to settle in the predominantly Hindu locality. Tension escalated in the … Read more

Willing to educate the Muzaffarnagar student: Sivankutty

Willing to educate the Muzaffarnagar student: Sivankutty

General Education Minister V. Sivankutty has conveyed the government’s willingness to offer education to the student who was victimised by his teacher. Mr. Sivankutty, who strongly condemned the incident, had written to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath seeking stringent action against the school teacher. “Kerala will provide all assistance including the best education possible … Read more

It’s 90 per cent versus 10 per cent now, says Adityanath on UP polls

It’s 90 per cent versus 10 per cent now, says Adityanath on UP polls

Claiming that the BJP was heading to a landslide victory in Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that the electoral battle now will be “90 percent versus 10 percent” in favour of his party instead of “80 per cent versus 20 per cent” Emphasising on his government’s zero-tolerance policy against … Read more

UP farmers getting high prices of their produce, claims Adityanath

UP farmers getting high prices of their produce, claims Adityanath

Farmers in Uttar Pradesh have access to better market and getting high prices of their produce due to the state government‘s consistent efforts, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath claimed here on Saturday. After inaugurating a “jaggery festival”, the CM asserted his government has been working relentlessly to double the farmers’ income by making them available a … Read more

Farm laws a ‘fire’ which would lead to losses: Naresh Tikait

Farm laws a ‘fire’ which would lead to losses: Naresh Tikait

Muzaffarnagar: Bharatiya Kisan Union national president Naresh Tikait has termed farm laws a “fire” (aag) which would lead to losses and has urged the Centre to repeal them. A video of Tikait speaking to reporters in Muzaffarnagar was shared on social media on Sunday. In the video, he said, “Repeal this bill, this is a … Read more

Former police constable to farm hero, Rakesh Tikait is the cynosure of many eyes, not just farmers

Former police constable to farm hero, Rakesh Tikait is the cynosure of many eyes, not just farmers

His tears exercised an emotive pull even he may not have envisaged, helping turn the tide for a movement that seemed to have lost both sheen and momentum after the violence on Republic Day. It was but a moment in time and Rakesh Tikait was the man in it. He was once a Delhi Police … Read more

At Muzaffarnagar mahapanchayat, youth calls for beheading of PM Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath

At Muzaffarnagar mahapanchayat, youth calls for beheading of PM Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath

At a mahapanchayat in Muzaffarnagar, a youth has threatened to behead Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. He was reacting against the UP Police’s assault on Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) leader Jayant Choudhary in Hathras district recently. In a video that has now gone viral, the youth is seen addressing … Read more