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  • newMayawati criticises Samajwadi party for failing Dalit welfare and rights in Uttar Pradesh

    Mayawati criticises Samajwadi party for failing Dalit welfare and rights in Uttar Pradesh

    Mayawati criticized the Samajwadi Party for allegedly denying Dalits their constitutional rights and lacking the commitment to uplift them. She accused the SP, along with Congress and BJP, of deceiving Dalits for votes and highlighted past incidents like the 1995 guest house incident. Mayawati asserted BSP's commitment to empowering Bahujans and fostering an egalitarian society.
    - 3 hours ago 20 Apr 25, 2:47pm -
  • newBJP govt's two achievements are 'Pakora' and 'Bhagoda': SP chief Akhilesh Yadav takes jibe at BJP

    BJP govt's two achievements are 'Pakora' and 'Bhagoda': SP chief Akhilesh Yadav takes jibe at BJP

    Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party president, criticized the BJP for prioritizing trivial matters over public concerns, citing unemployment and financial fugitives. He questioned the Waqf Act's relevance to farmers' needs, alleging BJP's involvement in instigating riots and accusing Yogi Adityanath of destroying Uttar Pradesh.
    - 7 hours ago 20 Apr 25, 10:06am -
  • newAfter 58-year wait, UP village crowdfunds and builds its own bridge on river Magai

    After 58-year wait, UP village crowdfunds and builds its own bridge on river Magai

    Locals in Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, are building a bridge over the Magai river. They have been waiting for decades for government action. A retired army engineer, Ravindra Yadav, initiated the project. Villagers are contributing funds and labor. The district administration is now inspecting the bridge's safety. The villagers are determined to complete the bridge themselves.
    - 8 hours ago 20 Apr 25, 9:16am -
  • new‘Harassed for dowry, demanded fridge, cooler’: Man cuts woman's braid while she gets eyebrows done in UP

    ‘Harassed for dowry, demanded fridge, cooler’: Man cuts woman's braid while she gets eyebrows done in UP

    In Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi district, Rampratap was arrested for allegedly cutting his wife's braid at a beauty parlour. The woman's father, Radhakrishna, filed a complaint citing dowry harassment, alleging demands for appliances. While Radhakrishna links the incident to dowry issues, locals suggest Rampratap was angered by his wife's eyebrow grooming appointment. CO Ravi Prakash confirmed ongoing investigations into the matter.
    - 8 hours ago 20 Apr 25, 9:14am -
  • newBarabanki wetlands: A lifeline for winged visitors & posterity

    Barabanki wetlands: A lifeline for winged visitors & posterity

    Barabanki's wetlands, vital for migratory birds from across Eurasia, face increasing threats from urbanization and pollution. These wetlands are crucial for ecological balance, agriculture, and emerging ecotourism. Conservation efforts, including community education, strict regulations, and wetland restoration, are essential to protect these habitats and ensure the survival of migratory species and the well-being of local communities.
    - 9 hours ago 20 Apr 25, 8:29am -
  • new‘India needs one nation, one film policy for unified growth of cinema’

    ‘India needs one nation, one film policy for unified growth of cinema’

    Gaurav Dwivedi advocates for a unified film policy across India. He believes it will address disparities among states in filmmaking. A national policy can provide incentives to filmmakers. It will allow them to explore diverse locations. The central government can contribute 60% of subsidies. States can contribute the remaining 40%.
    - 10 hours ago 20 Apr 25, 7:40am -
  • newThe last Nawab & his marriage proposals

    The last Nawab & his marriage proposals

    Lucknow's last Nawab, Wajid Ali Shah, faced numerous obstacles in finding a suitable bride. Initial marriage arrangements were repeatedly cancelled due to various reasons, including concerns about the bride's health and suitability. Eventually, a match was made with a woman five years his senior, largely due to her uncle's prestigious lineage connected to Mughal King Shah Alam II.
    - 10 hours ago 20 Apr 25, 7:36am -
  • newPlan to turn dam, reservoir sites into eco-tourism spots

    Plan to turn dam, reservoir sites into eco-tourism spots


    - 16 hours ago 20 Apr 25, 1:28am -
  • newTributes paid to noted educationist Satish Kumar Singh

    Tributes paid to noted educationist Satish Kumar Singh


    - 16 hours ago 20 Apr 25, 1:28am -
  • newUP STF to seek central nod to grill arrested Khalistani terrorist Happy Passia

    UP STF to seek central nod to grill arrested Khalistani terrorist Happy Passia

    Following the arrest of wanted Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist Harpreet Singh alias Happy Passia in the US, the UP STF is preparing to question him through central government channels. Passia, wanted in connection with multiple terror activities, was apprehended for illegally entering the US. Uttar Pradesh DGP Prashant Kumar stated that Passia's arrest validates the STF investigation.
    - 16 hours ago 20 Apr 25, 1:28am -

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