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Bypolls peaceful, results on September 8

Bypolls to 6 Assembly seats held peacefully; counting of votes on Sepember 8. 49% polling in Ghosi, U.P. where BJP and SP in high stakes battle. 63.75% in Dumri, Jharkhand. 72.91% in Puthuppally, Kerala. 55.42% in Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. 76% in Dhupguri, West Bengal. 76% in Dhanpur & Boxanagar, Tripura. No…

The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023

Bikru Massacre: U.P. court sentences 23 members of Vikas Dubey’s gang to decade-long imprisonment

23 people sentenced to 10yrs in jail for 2020 massacre of 8 UP police personnel, incl. DSP Devendra Mishra, in attack led by gangster Vikas Dubey. 7 acquitted. Court in Mati, Kanpur Dehat imposed ₹50,000 fine on each of 23 convicts. Dubey killed in police encounter after escape attempt.

The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023

U.P. Congress wants Priyanka Gandhi to contest from Varanasi: Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee president

Ajay Rai speaks on the party’s strategy for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, seat-sharing arrangements in Uttar Pradesh among the constituents of the Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) and more.

The Hindu · Sep 4, 2023

BJP took a stand against rioters, says Yogi Adityanath

Campaigning ahead of the bypoll in Mau district’s Ghosi on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the interests of the party, and not the progress of the State or Assembly constituency, were supreme for the Samajwadi Party. He spoke of the Mau riots, ban on Janmashtami celebrations,…

The Hindu · Sep 2, 2023

One Nation One Election: First conduct simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls in UP, Akhilesh Yadav asks BJP govt

Samajwadi Party Supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday challenged the BJP government to first conduct simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections in UP. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 2, 2023

Mumbai: Congress state working president Naseem Khan welcomes Lalu, Tejasvi, Akhilesh to INDIA meet

MUMBAI: Working President of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee and former minister Arif Naseem Khan, while welcoming RJD founder Lalu Prasad Yadav, his son and Bihar deputy chief minister Tejasvi Yadav and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav to INDIA alliance meet in Mumbai, has asked them to think about the welfare…

The Times of India · Sep 1, 2023

Man builds 2-storey under-ground house in UP's Hardoi

A man in Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi built an underground two-storeyed house in a span of 12 years. The architectural marvel has 11 rooms, a mosque, stairs, a gallery, and a drawing room. Read further on Dynamite News;

Dynamite News · Aug 30, 2023

Vandalism, roadshows, machismo: Delhi University gears up for student body polls after 3-year hiatus

The beats of Indian drums, punctuated by car horns and the occasional siren, reverberated outside Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College on Monday. It was a tacit announcement, especially for first-year students watching with intrigue — Delhi University students’ body polls are in the offing. The elections are due on…

Newslaundry · Aug 30, 2023

Uttar Pradesh: 'Indian economy is growing fastest in the world', says Piyush Goyal in ‘Sansad Rozgar Mela’ in Ghaziabad

Thousands of youths had turned up in the 'Mela' and many of them got registered with various companies participating in the 'Sansad Rozgar Mela'. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 29, 2023

BJP in Centre has 'vulturous eye' on Chhattisgarh mines: CM Bhupesh Baghel on ED probe

RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has launched a scathing attack against the ongoing investigations by the Enforcement Directorate, accusing the BJP-led Centre of having a "vulturous eye" on mines and other mineral resources.

The Times of India · Aug 28, 2023