BSP supremo Mayawati on Monday charged that the Samajwadi Party was contemptuous of great men born among Dalits and backwards and said these communities should not expect anything from Akhilesh Yadav’s party. The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister also said that the names of many institutions and schemes were changed in the state due to … Read more
With 240 million people, Uttar Pradesh is India’s most populous state. Home to every sixth Indian, if it was a separate country, it would be the fifth largest by population in the world, just behind China, India, US and Indonesia – and bigger than Pakistan and Brazil. Source link
Several residents of Uttar Pradesh’s Dankaur spotted an ‘Iron Man balloon’ filled with gas over the town but thought it was an alien. Image tweeted by Noida Police. Residents of a town in Uttar Pradesh were in for a shock after a balloon in the shape of fictional character Iron Man let loose in the … Read more
A collision between a Lucknow-bound bus from Pilibhit depot in Uttar Pradesh and a pickup has resulted in the death of at least seven passengers while over 20 have been rushed to the district hospital with injuries. Injured being admitted to district hospital after the accident on NH730 (Picture Courtesy: Twitter @ANINewsUP) At least seven … Read more
Three sisters were attacked with acid in their sleep in Uttar Pradesh Gonda. The sisters, all minors, belong to the Dalit community. Three sisters, belonging to Dalit community, have been attacked with acid in UP’s Gonda (Illustration used for representation/India Today) Three sisters were attacked with acid in their sleep in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda city … Read more
UP CM Yogi Adityanath also accused the Opposition of inciting communal, caste riot in response to the Hathras case. File photo of UP CM Yogi Adityanath (Photo Credits: PTI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath issued a statement to the press on Sunday accusing the Opposition of engaging in a conspiracy over the Hathras case. … Read more
NOIDA/LUCKNOW: Kerala Police’s decision to trace contacts of Covid patients with their call detail records (CDR) has attracted widespread criticism, with many saying that the procedure amounts to breach of privacy. But cops in Uttar Pradesh have for months been relying on CDRs to strengthen the health department’s contact-tracing measures. Described as a “secondary” tool, … Read more
New Delhi: The issue of dreaded gangster Vikas Dubey not being apparently handcuffed has kicked up dust after his alleged encounter killing on Friday since the Supreme Court has provided for exceptions while disapproving of the “inhuman” practice. Dubey was shot dead by police, who claimed he was trying to flee after the car carrying … Read more