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08 May 2017
JharkhandAfter UP, Haryana, BJP-ruled MP to shut illegal slaughterhouses
Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday announced that the state's illegal slaughterhouses would all be shut down.
08 May 2017
Narendra ModiGujarat- Probe ordered into custodial death of cow-slaughter accused
A probe has been ordered into the custodial death of a tribal man in Gujarat who was arrested for alleged cow-slaughter.
23 Apr 2017
IndiaUP Police on alert for terrorists disguised as Sadhus
Uttar Pradesh Police are on alert after they received intelligence inputs warning of attacks by terrorists disguised as Hindu holy men. The inputs said that Pakistan's intelligence service, ISI, had trained 17-18 men, and that they would attempt to blend into the local populace before carrying out the attacks.
21 Apr 2017
IndiaISIS in India: Major terror attack allegedly averted
Police arrested a suspected IS militant from Narkatiya (Bihar); he and three others, part of a module, were allegedly planning a major terror attack.
21 Apr 2017
DNACouple comes forward, claims Mowgli girl is their 'missing' daughter
A couple from the Lakhimpur Kheri district has come forward to claim that Ehsaas, more popularly known as the 'Mowgli girl' is their missing daughter 'Lakshmi.'
20 Apr 2017
IndiaUP ATS busts ISIS module, arrests 3
In a joint operation conducted by the Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra ATS, Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and Punjab Police 3 people operating a suspected ISIS module were arrested from different parts of the country.
17 Apr 2017
JharkhandVHP: Will ban cow slaughter, beef in Goa in 2-years
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has stated that it would impose a ban on cow slaughter and beef consumption in Goa in just 2 years, without the government's support. It added that groups like the Bajrang Dal and the Durga Vahini would help them achieve this.
17 Apr 2017
Samajwadi PartyUP: Officials allege corruption in SP's Kamdhenu Scheme
Anonymous sources from Uttar Pradesh's Animal Husbandry department have stated that Kamdhenu Scheme, launched under the Samajwadi Party government was riddled with corruption.
17 Apr 2017
DNADoctors say Mowgli-girl not mentally challenged
Suresh Singh Dhapola, the founder of Nirvan Hospital, a Lucknow based NGO run home for mentally challenged children where Ehsaas the "Mowgli-girl" is put up, stated that in just 2 months, she has started mimicking human social behaviour, indicative that she is not mentally challenged.
15 Apr 2017
Yogi AdityanathNo holidays necessary on birthdays of leaders, says Adityanath
On Ambedkar Jayanti, UP CM Yogi Adityanath declared there should be no holidays on birth anniversaries of leaders and political icons.
13 Apr 2017
News ChannelsSambhal: Editor-in-chief of news channel arrested for spreading communal tension
Editor-in-chief of Hindi news channel Sudarshan, Suresh Chavanke, was arrested on charges of inciting communal tension and hurting religious sentiments in Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh.
12 Apr 2017
Yogi AdityanathYogi Adityanath's government announces provisions for electricity
On Tuesday, the Uttar Pradesh government in its second cabinet meeting, promised an uninterrupted supply of electricity for 24 hours in district headquarters and 18 hours in rural areas.
09 Apr 2017
DNA'Mowgli' girl shifted to shelter; man claims to be father
The 'Mowgli' girl who was found in January was shifted to a home for the disabled in Lucknow.
07 Apr 2017
DNAUP villagers find real-life Mowgli, raised by monkeys in forest
In January, villagers spotted a girl foraging with a troop of monkeys in UP's Katarniyaghat wildlife sanctuary.
07 Apr 2017
Yogi AdityanathYogi Adityanath: English from nursery, foreign languages from Class X
UP CM Adityanath has mandated that English be taught in government schools from nursery instead of the current Class VI, as part of an overhaul of the education system.
06 Apr 2017
Yogi AdityanathAdityanath seeks compulsory yoga, self-defence in UP schools
Yogi Adityanath has told the UP education department to ask all schools in the state to make yoga and self defence training compulsory.
04 Apr 2017
Yogi AdityanathSlaughterhouse ban is legal: Adityanath
UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated that the ban on illegal slaughterhouses in the state was carried out under a legal framework and the move was well within the law.
04 Apr 2017
Uttar Pradesh Special Task ForceNoida ponzi-scheme: Mittal's family named as accused
Anubhav Mittal's wife and father have been accused of colluding in the Noida ponzi-scheme.
04 Apr 2017
IndiaOppo row: Opens for business after 6 days
6 days after their mobile assembling unit was shut over the tearing down of the Indian flag, Chinese mobile maker Oppo has reopened its offices in Noida.
04 Apr 2017
IndiaSugar output plummets due to 2015 drought
Data revealed that India's sugarcane industry has yet to fully recover from the 2015 drought.
02 Apr 2017
Supreme Court Of IndiaMeat-sellers in UP: Govt. notifies rules for selling meat
Uttar Pradesh government notified a list of 17 dos and don'ts for meat-sellers.
02 Apr 2017
Yogi AdityanathUP meat sellers call off strike
Meat sellers in Uttar Pradesh have called off their strike against the state government's crackdown on illegal slaughterhouses.
02 Apr 2017
Uttar Pradesh Special Task ForceNoida Ponzi-scheme: ED attaches Rs. 600crore assets of Anubhav Mittal
In continuation of investigations against the Rs. 3700 crore Noida ponzi-scheme, the Enforcement directorate has attached assets worth Rs. 600crore belonging to Anubhav Mittal, the mastermind of the scam.
01 Apr 2017
Jharkhand5 BJP states begin crackdown on illegal slaughterhouses
BJP governments in Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh have begun cracking down on illegal slaughterhouses in their states.
31 Mar 2017
Hindustan TimesUP: Principal allegedly strips 65 students 'to check for menstruation'
Uttar Pradesh government ordered a probe after allegations surfaced about a Muzaffarnagar school principal making students strip to "check for menstrual blood".
31 Mar 2017
Narendra ModiCow protection: Gujarat passes stricter laws, enhances punishment to lifer
Punishment for cow slaughter in Gujarat has been enhanced from the current seven-year jail term to life imprisonment, as the assembly passed a bill on harsher laws on cattle protection.
31 Mar 2017
Yogi AdityanathAllahabad HC approves Anti-Romeo squads
The Allahabad High Court has approved the formation of Anti-Romeo squads by the UP police to counter harassment of women in the state.
24 Mar 2017
Yogi AdityanathUP meat sellers meet CM Adityanath, may call off strike
The ongoing strike of meat-sellers and eminent eateries in Uttar Pradesh is likely to end soon as CM Yogi Adityanath assured meat-sellers and exporters that interests of genuine operators would be protected.
30 Mar 2017
IndiaOppo employee sacked for tearing Indian flag
Chinese smart phone maker Oppo fired its employee who was found to have torn down the Indian flag at their Noida office.
29 Mar 2017
IndiaOppo row: China seeks protection of firms, nationals
Reacting to protests over the Oppo flag tearing row, China has asked India to ensure the safety of its firms and nationals in the country.
28 Mar 2017
IndiaOppo India faces public backlash for "anti-national" activity
Chinese mobile phone company Oppo's Indian installation faced a major backlash from the public today after a Chinese national working for Oppo India in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly, "tore down the National Flag and dumped it in a dustbin".
28 Mar 2017
IndiaCentre approves 101 cold-chain projects to curb food wastage
The government approved 101 cold-chain projects across the country, to attempt to curb the problem of food wastage in India.
28 Mar 2017
JharkhandSlaughterhouse ban: Jharkhand follows UP, clamps down on illegal abattoirs
Days after Yogi Adityanath banned illegal slaughterhouses in UP, Jharkhand, another BJP-ruled state, has followed suit.
27 Mar 2017
Yogi AdityanathUP meat ban: Sellers launch indefinite strike, fish vendors join
Meat sellers of Uttar Pradesh launched an indefinite strike on March 27 against the government crackdown on illegal slaughterhouses.
28 Mar 2017
Yogi AdityanathAdityanath to officials: Work 18-20 hours or leave
UP CM Yogi Adityanath has stated that officials will have to get used to working 18-20 hours a day, or risk losing their jobs.
26 Mar 2017
United States of AmericaFood tech revolution: What is clean food?
In recent years, meat substitutes have seen an intense growth in the food markets.
26 Mar 2017
Narendra ModiYogi Adityanath: Fali Nariman questions appointment as UP CM
Eminent jurist Fali Nariman questioned the appointment of Yogi Adityanath as the Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, asking PM Modi if this was the start of a Hindu state.
26 Mar 2017
Narendra ModiGovernment slams New York Times' editorial for criticizing Modi
The external affairs ministry has questioned the wisdom behind New York Times' editorial which criticized PM Modi for making Yogi Adityanath the CM of Uttar Pradesh.
25 Mar 2017
Dinesh SharmaUP mass cheating: Education board pulls up socks
The UP education department has ordered an enquiry into mass cheating episodes after widespread criticism.
25 Mar 2017
GorakhpurUP CM Adityanath shifts Deputy CM from office
UP Chief Minister Adityanath, has asked Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya to vacate his office on the fifth floor of the Lal Bahadur Shastri Bhawan (Annexe) building.