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Actor-Politician Raj Babbar Gets 2-Year Jail Term In 1996 Assault Case

Press Trust of India | Thursday July 07, 2022, Lucknow

A court in Lucknow gave a two-year jail term to Bollywood actor and Congress leader Raj Babbar in a case involving the assault of a polling officer.

Fact-Checker Mohammed Zubair Cites Death Threats In Supreme Court Plea

Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Aarish Chhabra | Thursday July 07, 2022, New Delhi

Case meant to threaten him against doing his job, "to put fear among those who stand up against communal elements", says Alt News co-founder's plea

Doctors Transferred From Lucknow Hospital, UP Minister Seeks Clarification

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 05, 2022, Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has written to Additional Chief Secretary, Medical Health, seeking clarifications on recent reshuffle in the health department, saying the government's policy on transfers was not followed.

'Agnipath': Varun Gandhi's Latest Barb Has A Question For Legislators

NDTV News Desk | Friday June 24, 2022, New Delhi

Varun Gandhi tweets about pension in his latest statement against Agnipath defence recruitment and other moves by his party's government

Dedicated Police Help Desk For Transgender Community Inaugurated in Lucknow

Press Trust of India | Thursday June 23, 2022, Lucknow

A dedicated police help desk for transgenders was inaugurated at the Qaiserbagh police station under the Lucknow Police Commissionerate on Thursday.

UP: Samajwadi Party Accuses BJP Of Rigging Bypolls, Intimidating Voters

Press Trust of India | Thursday June 23, 2022, Lucknow

The Samajwadi Party wrote to the Election Commission alleging the ruling BJP was using government machinery to win the bypoll to Azamgarh and Rampur Lok Sabha seats, and demanded the poll body to issue directives for free and fair elections.

Dalit Delivery Worker Alleges Caste Assault in Lucknow; Customer Says Just An Argument

Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Aarish Chhabra | Monday June 20, 2022, Lucknow

In complaint, Zomato delivery worker Vineet Kumar Rawat said customer did not take food from him as he is Dalit, but refused to cancel order formally

"Arbitrary Decisions Being Imposed": Akhilesh Yadav On 'Agnipath' Scheme

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 18, 2022, Lucknow

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday trained his guns on the BJP, alleging that "arbitrary decisions" were being imposed on India causing a loss to the country's energy and manpower.

"People Say No One Will Marry Their Sons": Akhilesh Yadav Ally On Agnipath

NDTV News Desk | Friday June 17, 2022, New Delhi

Urging the protesters to shun violence and get organised so that the government hears them clearly, Rajya Sabha member Jayant Chaudhary said on Friday that the Agnipath scheme will have to be rolled back. "That's the only rational choice."

Video: Man Holding Child Runs For Cover Amid Agnipath Protesters vs Police In Mathura

Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Aarish Chhabra | Friday June 17, 2022, Mathura

People seen running for cover behind police in video from Uttar Pradesh town as young men continue demonstrations across country

Agnipath: What After 4 Years? Here's What Government Is Saying Amid Protests

Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Aarish Chhabra | Thursday June 16, 2022, New Delhi

Home Ministry announces plan for these recruits to be hired later into paramilitary forces one of many such announcement so far. But key questions about long-term future remain unanswered.

UP Bulldozer Action "Mockery Of Law": Ex-Judges Urge Supreme Court To Step In

Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava,Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Aarish Chhabra | Tuesday June 14, 2022, New Delhi

3 former Supreme Court judges among 12 prominent persons who have urged the court to react to the "violence and repression by state authorities against Muslim citizens" protesting over BJP representatives' remarks on Prophet Muhammad.

More Than 130 Arrested In UP After Protests Over Remarks On Prophet

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 11, 2022, Lucknow

10 People pelted stones at police personnel in Prayagraj and Saharanpur and protests broke out after Friday prayers in at least four other cities in Uttar Pradesh over a now-suspended BJP leader's recent remarks on Prophet Mohammad.

Watch: Protesters Beaten With Sticks By Cops During Arrest In UP's Prayagraj

Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Aarish Chhabra | Friday June 10, 2022, Prayagraj

The Uttar Pradesh Police were seen using lathis to hit protesters before arresting them today in Prayagraj, where a demonstration was held in parts of the city.

Akshay Kumar's <i> 'Samrat Prithviraj' </i> Now Tax-Free In Uttar Pradesh

Akshay Kumar's 'Samrat Prithviraj' Now Tax-Free In Uttar Pradesh

Asian News International | Thursday June 02, 2022, Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today announced that the Akshay Kumar, Manushi Chillar-starrer 'Samrat Prithviraj' will be tax-free in the state.