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Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Krishna Bahadur Singh has been transferred to DGP headquarters in Lucknow and has been replaced by the Superintendent of Police of Sitapur, Prabhakar Chaudhary. (Photo: PTI)

Bulandshahr violence: Jawan held, SSP, 2 others transferred for...

A magisterial probe had been ordered by the government into the incidents.

9 Dec 2018 1:04 AM IST

Police is investigating whether Jeetu Fauji, an Army jawan posted in Kargil, could have fired the shot that killed Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh.

Army jawan seen in Bulandshahr mob violence videos suspected of...

Jeetu Fauji''s family members confirmed that he was in the village on day of violence and went back to Kashmir the same...

8 Dec 2018 8:57 AM IST

police officer, Subodh Kumar Singh had reportedly tried to control mob violence that had sparked after the carcasses of 25 cows were found in the fields in a village on Monday. (Photo: Twitter Screengrab/ @uppolice)

Bulandshahr mob violence: Bajrang Dal leader accused of killing cop

Main accused, Bajrang Dal activist, remains elusive.

5 Dec 2018 3:36 AM IST

Vehicles set on fire by a mob during a protest over the alleged illegal slaughter of cattle, in Bulandshahr on Monday. (PTI)

Mob violence over cow slaughter in UP's Bulandshahr; cop among 2...

The police inspector was killed in clashes with the protesters in Syana in Bulandshahr district.

4 Dec 2018 12:07 AM IST

Yogi Adityanath

Yogi Adityanath bans weddings during Kumbh Mela

Hall owners have been asked to cancel all bookings.

2 Dec 2018 12:49 AM IST

Nand Kumar Sai. (Photo: ANI)

Lord Hanuman not Dalit, but tribal: Nand Kumar Sai

Meanwhile, UP BJP MLA Surendra Singh has also disapproved of Mr Adityanath's reported statement.

1 Dec 2018 12:53 AM IST

Supporters at Kar Sevak Puram workshop participate in Dharam Sabha to push for the construction of the Ram temple, in Ayodhya on Sunday. (PTI)

Ayodhya: Swami Paramhans Das warns self-immolation if temple date not...

The BJP is more interested in returning to power in 2019 and for this, it is willing to go to any extent.

27 Nov 2018 1:18 AM IST

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, Yuva Sena chief Aditya Thackeray and Rashmi Thackeray offer prayers at Laxman Qila ahead of the Ram Temple event to be held tomorrow, in Ayodhya, Saturday. (PTI)

Set date to build Ram temple: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray

Govt in Kumbhakarna-like slumber, says Uddhav Thackeray.

25 Nov 2018 12:31 AM IST

The Darul Uloom Deoband (Photo: Official website)

Deoband issues fatwa against bride being carried by uncle

The fatwa claims that carrying the bride to the palanquin by male members of her family can give birth to lust .

12 Nov 2018 1:07 AM IST

Allahabad was renamed as Prayagraj and then Faizabad as Ayodhya last week, the list of districts to be renamed is all set to become longer.

More districts may be renamed in Yogiland

BJP leaders want to do away with Muslim names, assert Hindutva agenda.

9 Nov 2018 12:30 AM IST

Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav with his brother and Samajwadi Secular Morcha founder Shivpal Singh Yadav during a function on the birth anniversary of Dr Ram Manohar Lohia, at Lohia Trust in Lucknow.

Division in SP-BSP votes will be decisive in 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Two stalwarts of Opposition politics Shivpal Yadav of SP and independent Raghuraj Pratap Singh have floated their own...

20 Oct 2018 2:42 AM IST

Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy

Babar descendant pledges land for temple

Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy, a self proclaimed sixth generation descendant of Babar.

16 Oct 2018 2:14 AM IST