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Mathura (UP), February 10 A 35-year-old farmer died from electrocution, his wife allegedly committed suicide by hanging, and their three minor children died from strangulation in what appears to be a mass suicide incident in the village of Khapparpur in Mathura, police said on Tuesday, citing...

In a strong warning to those "dreaming" of rebuilding the Babri Masjid, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday urged them to follow the rules, as "the day of judgment will never come."Speaking at an event in Barabanki, a district neighboring Ayodhya, Adityanath said, "We had...

Bahraich (UP), February 10 A seven-month-old girl died and four women were injured when a police vehicle hit them near the Bhagwanpur crossing here on Tuesday, officials said.The incident occurred around 2 pm within the Hardi police station limits.According to eyewitnesses, the victims –...

Barabanki (UP), February 10 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated on Tuesday that the day of "Qayamat" (doomsday) will never come, and therefore, the Babri Masjid will never be rebuilt.Speaking at an event in Barabanki, the district bordering Ayodhya, Adityanath said, "We had...

Etawah (UP), February 10 A man was allegedly murdered by his wife and her lover after they made him drink alcohol to incapacitate him, police here said on Tuesday.The accused fled after the incident but were arrested within 24 hours, they added.Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Brijesh...

Barabanki (UP), February 10 Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Tuesday that Uttar Pradesh is no longer a "BIMARU" state, but a strong economy, among the top three in the country.The acronym "BIMARU" (which means sick in Hindi) was coined by demographer Ashish Bose in the mid-1980s, formed...

Balrampur (UP), February 10 A court here on Tuesday sentenced a 19-year-old man to life imprisonment for brutally murdering a 15-year-old schoolgirl and carrying her body on his shoulder through the village.District Government Counsel Kuldeep Singh said the incident took place on December 14...

New Delhi, February 10 The Delhi Police has arrested a man and apprehended two others in connection with a Rs 31-lakh online IPO fraud, an officer said on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Sarvjeet, 35, Pawan, 33, and Puneet, 32, all residents of Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, were apprehended...

Kaushambi (UP), February 10 A 23-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison hours before her wedding in the Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Tuesday, adding that they are investigating allegations of threats from a former lover and demands for dowry...

Sonbhadra (UP), February 10 A court here on Tuesday sentenced a 30-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a minor girl in 2022.Additional District Judge (POCSO) Amit Veer Singh found Dev Shah guilty of raping an eight-year-old girl and sentenced him to life imprisonment. The court also...

Ballia (UP), February 10 Six people were injured in a violent clash between relatives in the Narhi village here, police said on Tuesday.The incident took place on Monday, during which one of the injured, Rakesh Yadav, sustained serious head injuries. He has been referred to a hospital in...

Muzaffarnagar (UP), February 10 A teacher from a government primary school has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing two minor girl students in a village here, police said on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Satish Kumar, was arrested on Monday following a complaint filed by the...

Lucknow, February 9 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday directed officials to prepare a comprehensive and time-bound action plan to develop eco-tourism in the state, positioning it as a key pillar of employment generation, environmental conservation, and economic growth.The...

Mirzapur (UP), February 9 Two men died after their motorcycle collided with a tree near Jaipatti village in Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, police said on Monday.Circle Officer (Chunar) Manjari Rao said that Vivek Maurya (22) and Hasnain (23), both residents of Jamalpur, were returning home...

Chandauli (UP), February 9 The Anti-Narcotics Task Force unit of Varanasi, in a joint operation with the local police, arrested two alleged smugglers and seized nearly 500 kilograms of illegal cannabis in the Chandauli district on Monday, officials said.The contraband, weighing 499.2 kg, is...

New Delhi, February 9 A man allegedly killed his wife's 28-year-old friend with a stick after suspecting an affair in Gokulpuri, northeast Delhi, police said on Monday.The victim, Ravi, was found dead on the terrace of a house with severe head injuries, they said.The incident came to light...

Budaun (UP), February 9 Two individuals were arrested here for allegedly gang-raping a friend's wife after paying Rs 1,000 to the husband, police said on Monday.According to the police, a 30-year-old woman – resident of the Faizganj Behta police station area – filed a complaint on Sunday...

Sitapur (UP), February 9 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that if the nation weakens, Sanatan will face an "existential crisis," cautioning people to stay alert against those who try to divide society.His remarks came during the Murti Sthapana Diwas and Bhandara at...

Modinagar, February 9 N Ajith, representing the Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB), impressed the audience by breaking the national snatch record with a lift of 320kg in the men's 71kg senior category at the IWLF National Youth, Junior, and Senior weightlifting championships held here on...

Lucknow, February 9 Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel said on Monday that the state has secured first or second position at the national level in several flagship schemes due to planned efforts and effective implementation by the government.Addressing a joint session of the Legislative...