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Varanasi gang rape: Nine arrested so far, 14 on the run
As per PTI, nine people have been arrested after a 19-year-old woman in Varanasi alleged she was drugged and gang-raped by 23 men over six days across hotels and cafes. Police are actively searching for the remaining accused
09 April,2025 05:12 PM IST | Varanasi | mid-day online correspondent
ED raids linked to ex-MLA Vinay Tiwari in Rs 700 crore bank fraud
The Enforcement Directorate on Monday conducted raids at 10 locations across Delhi, Mumbai, and Uttar Pradesh in a Rs 700 crore bank fraud case involving former Samajwadi Party MLA Vinay Shankar Tiwari, who is also the promoter of Gangotri Enterprises
07 April,2025 12:54 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
19-year-old allegedly gang-raped in Varanasi, six arrested
A 19-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by a group of seven men in Varanasi’s Lalpur Pandeypur area. Police have arrested six of the accused, and investigations are ongoing. The survivor claims she was taken to several hotels and hookah bars over six days
07 April,2025 12:44 PM IST | Uttar Pradesh | PTI
Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP govt over plight of tomato farmers in UP
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused the BJP-led UP government of neglecting tomato farmers, claiming they are unable to recover basic costs. He linked the crisis to larger issues in agriculture policy and alleged corporate favouritism
07 April,2025 12:40 PM IST | Lucknow | PTI
Devotees throng Ayodhya's Ram Temple, take holy dip on occasion of Ram Navami
Before visiting the temple, devotees take a holy dip in the Saryu River in Ayodhya.
06 April,2025 07:41 AM IST | Uttar Pradesh | ANI
Manoj Kumar passes away: Artist from UP's Amroha pays charcoal portrait tribute
The local artist named Zuhaib Khan from the region in Uttar Pradesh specialises in using coal to paint wall portraits based on current events, and shared his tribute with the public after the passing of the late actor
05 April,2025 11:08 AM IST | Amroha (Uttar Pradesh) | ANI
Man gets 2-year jail term for threat call to harm PM Modi, CM Yogi
A Mumbai court sentenced a man to two years in jail for falsely claiming Dawood Ibrahim offered him money to kill PM Modi and CM Yogi, rejecting his plea of mental instability
02 April,2025 10:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Supreme Court raps Uttar Pradesh govt over ‘illegal’ demolitions in Prayagraj
The top court was hearing a plea by advocate Zulfiqar Haider, professor Ali Ahmed and others whose houses were demolished
02 April,2025 08:17 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
UP Police rescue minor sold to family in Andhra, 2 held
According to police, the three-year-old boy was kidnapped on December 27 last year from the Gulzar Shah Mela area in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh. He was handed over to his family on Saturday
29 March,2025 11:54 PM IST | Sitapur | PTI
No Friday Namaz on roads in UP’s Sambhal, police conduct flag march for security
Authorities in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal have reinforced security measures to ensure that ‘Alvida Namaz’ is offered only at designated mosques and Eidgahs. Police conducted a flag march outside Jama Masjid, deploying drone surveillance and CCTVs to maintain law and order
28 March,2025 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai