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MUMBAI: A 30-year-old theft accused, being brought to Mumbai from UP, jumped off the long-distance train and later died at a hospital in Nashik. He was identified as Tabarat Rayani, 30.

NEW DELHI: There was quite a ruckus at Dabri police station on Friday when a group of transgenders gathered there in protest after a 20-year-old fellow resident of the shelter home was taken away by cops from the Badalpur police station in Noida. Later, the group alleged that police misbehaved…

Two reporters associated with the film and media collective ChalChitra Abhiyaan were threatened and prevented from doing their work while they were out reporting on the impact of the recent GST rate hike on food prices at Kishanpur Baral village in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat area on Wednesday afternoon.

It was a bustling morning at Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital on July 19. On the footpath outside the gynaecology department’s emergency ward, Poonam, 21, groaned in pain while her relatives cried and begged for help. Poonam was in labour, but the hospital staff wouldn’t attend to her, let alone admit her.

NEW DELHI: Following an uproar in Parliament over imposition of 5 per cent goods and services tax (GST) on pre-packaged and pre-labelled staple items, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday clarified that daily need items like pulses, wheat, rye, oats, maize, rice, suji, besan, puffed rice, curd/lassi when sold loose…

LUCKNOW: Amid speculation of cross-voting by some of the Samajwadi Party MLAs, Uttar Pradesh registered an emphatic turnout of lawmakers to vote in the presidential elections in which NDA supported candidate Droupadi Murmu is up against opposition’s nominee Yashwant Sinha.

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Uttar Pradesh police not to take any precipitative action against fact-checking website Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair in any of the FIRs filed in the state till July 20. Read more on Dynamite News

As soon as Mohammed Zubair "gets bail in one, he is remanded in another", the Supreme Court said today, describing it as a "vicious cycle".

ORAI (JALAUN): PM Narendra Modi blamed the opposition on Saturday for the “dangerous revadi (freebie) culture” taking root in electoral politics, contrasting it with the inauguration of the 296km Bundelkhand Expressway in UP’s Jalaun to drive home the point that BJP’s focus remains development.