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Uttar Pradesh: Police raid 10 premises in Lucknow to nab Mukhtar Ansari's son

LUCKNOW: The Lucknow police on Monday searched the flat of Abbas Ansari, absconding sitting MLA and son of jailed gangster Mukhtar Ansari, at Metro City in Mahanagar area of Lucknow, besides nine other locations in the city, following a tip-off that he was present there.

The Times of India · Aug 22, 2022

Bihar and the evolution of Mandal politics

The next few years will show whether the Mandal platform still has the potential to take on the Hindutva juggernaut

The Hindu · Aug 21, 2022

Noida woman seen misbehaving with security personnel, arrested

A woman was arrested for allegedly abusing security personnel of a housing society in Uttar Pradesh's Noida, according to the police on Sunday. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 21, 2022

'Jungle raj' prevails in Uttar Pradesh: BSP chief Mayawati

“Overall, lack of judicious use of law in Uttar Pradesh, fearlessness among criminal elements are proof of poor law and order,” Mayawati said.

The Hindu · Aug 19, 2022

Photo exhibition to retrace Lord Buddha's footsteps

When mentioning Buddhist pilgrimage sites, four places -- those associated with the life of Lord Buddha -- come to mind. Three of them are Bodh Gaya in Bihar (the site of enlightenment); Sarnath (the location of the first sermon); Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh, (the site of Buddha's parinirvana) India; and…

Bangkok Post · Aug 18, 2022

Developments in Bihar positive sign for national politics: Akhilesh Yadav

JD(U)'s Nitish Kumar recently dumped BJP and joined hands with RJD, Congress and other parties to form a new government in Bihar

The Hindu · Aug 18, 2022

Why no CM is in BJP’s new Parliamentary Board

NEW DELHI: BJP president JP Nadda reconstituted the party’s highest decision-making body Parliamentary Board and the Central Election Committee (CEC) on Wednesday. While the exclusion of Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari and Madhya Pradesh chief minister (CM) Shivraj Singh Chouhan and non-inclusion of Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath caught most…

The Times of India · Aug 18, 2022

ED raids properties linked to ex-MLA Mukhtar Ansari

Ansari, a five-time former MLA, is currently lodged in jail at Banda in Uttar Pradesh for several cases, including attempt to murder and murder.

The Hindu · Aug 18, 2022

Samyukta Kisan Morcha begins 75-hour farmers protest in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri

The SKM had decided to hold a protest from August 18 to 20 to seek ‘justice’ in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case

The Hindu · Aug 18, 2022

Shifting of officials will now be done only after approval of CM Yogi Adityanath: Uttar Pradesh Government Order

The Chief Secretary's Order issued to all Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries and Secretaries said the season of transfers ended on June 30 and now shifting of all employees will be done after taking necessary permission from CM Yogi Adityanath.

The Hindu · Aug 17, 2022