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'Lead the war on rape, end the crisis of justice': Kailash Satyarthi appeals to PM Modi amid Hathras protests

Oct 03, 2020, at 06:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday to lead the war on rape and end the crisis of justice for the women and children of the country amid widespread outrage over the Hathras incident.

Five UP cops suspended over 'allegations of mismanagement' in Hathras case

Oct 03, 2020, at 04:30 am

Lucknow/IBNS: Five policemen, including the Superintendent of Police, of Hathras district have been suspended in connection with the fatal gangrape case in Uttar Pradesh amid nationwide outrage and protests.

'Allow media and political parties to meet aggrieved family': Uma Bharti urges Yogi Adityanath on Hathras incidents

Oct 03, 2020, at 02:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Senior BJP leader Uma Bharti has urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to allow politicians and the media to meet the kin of the 19-year-old Dalit woman, who was allegedly raped two weeks ago and succumbed to her injuries on Tuesday last.

Hathras case: Arvind Kejriwal joins protest at Jantar Mantar, demands stringent punishment for culprits

Oct 03, 2020, at 02:37 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and their supporters on Friday evening joined the protest at the national capital's Jantar Mantar demanding justice for the 19-year-old Hathras victim, who died two weeks after a brutal gangrape by four men in Uttar Pradesh.

UP government is committed to ensuring safety of women: Yogi Adityanath

Oct 02, 2020, at 09:53 pm

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanth on Friday said his government is committed to ensure women's safety in the state where recent incidents of atrocities against women in Hathras and Balrampur have triggered countrywide outrage.

Bhadohi Police arrests all three killers of minor girl within 7 hrs of crime

Oct 02, 2020, at 01:23 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: An 11-year-old Dalit girl was found murdered in eastern Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi on Thursday, two days after a 19-year-old girl died of grave injuries inflicted on her by four upper-caste men and her hasty cremation by the state police at 2:30 am, keeping her family members locked in their home. However, the state police, which is under fierce criticism, caught the killers of the minor girl within seven hours of the crime.

Hathras SP says medical report doesn't confirm victim was raped

Oct 02, 2020, at 05:56 am

Hathras/IBNS: Aligarh Muslim University Medical College and Hospital's medical report of the Hathras Dalit woman, who succumbed to an assault by four upper-caste men, did not confirm rape, Superintendent of Police (SP) Vikrant Vir said on Thursday, reported media.

UP Police lodge FIR against Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi over Hathras march

Oct 02, 2020, at 04:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday lodged an FIR against Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra under the Epidemic Act, hours after they were detained on their way to meet Hathras gangrape victim’s family.

Hathras incident: Victim's family alleges 'threats and pressure' by senior official

Oct 02, 2020, at 03:02 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The family of the 19-year-old girl, who died two weeks after she was brutally gangraped in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, has alleged 'threats and pressure' from a senior district official.

Mamata Banerjee lashes out at BJP government in UP over Hathras incident

Oct 02, 2020, at 12:13 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh over the kind of treatment meted out to the 19-year old girl who had suffered a fatal gangrape, as the outrage grew across the country.

Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra detained by UP Police on their way to meet Hathras rape victim's family

Oct 01, 2020, at 09:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained by UP Police while on their way to meet Hathras gangrape victim’s family.       

Mayawati asks Centre to replace Yogi Adityanath as UP CM after Hathras gangrape

Oct 01, 2020, at 07:25 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati attacked the incumbent Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the incidents of gang rape, murder in Hathras and Balrampur districts which shook the nation.

Hathras sealed ahead of Rahul-Priyanka visit amid outrage over fatal gangrape incident

Oct 01, 2020, at 06:23 pm

Hathras/New Delhi/IBNS: The village of Uttar Pradesh's Hathras has been sealed by the administration ahead of the Congress top brass' visit as the outrage over the fatal gangrape of a 19-year old girl is growing across the country.

Hathras incident: PM Modi asks Yogi Adityanth to take strictest action against accused

Sep 30, 2020, at 07:30 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to take strictest action against the accused in the fatal Hathras gangrape incident which shook the nation.

'Inhumane, beyond cruelly': Virat Kohli on Hathras fatal gangrape incident

Sep 30, 2020, at 06:54 pm

Dubai/New Delhi/IBNS: Reacting sharply to the fatal gangrape of a 19-year old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday said the act was "inhumane" and "beyond cruelty".

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demands Yogi Adityanath's resignation for denial of justice to Hathras gangrape victim

Sep 30, 2020, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Reacting to the midnight cremation of the Hathras gangrape victim by the Uttar Pradesh police allegedly without the consent of the girl's family, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday demanded the resignation of UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for denying justice to the victim.

Hathras gangrape incident: Yogi Adityanath constitutes SIT, orders trial in fast-track court

Sep 30, 2020, at 05:18 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Amid the widespread outrage over the fatal rape of a 19-year old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into the heinous crime and also ordered a trial against the accused in a fast-track court.

Yogi Adityanath government in UP unveils plan to set up Film City

Sep 23, 2020, at 12:37 am

Lucknow/IBNS: Within days of the announcement about the Film City in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday unveiled an ambitious plan to set up a Dedicated Infotainment (film city) Zone and rolled out an open offer to film fraternity to come to the state.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath announces to make country's biggest film city in Gautam Buddh Nagar

Sep 20, 2020, at 12:39 am

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced to build the “biggest” film city of the nation in Gautam Buddh Nagar region.

Five-year contract in government job: Priyanka Gandhi attacks Yogi Adityanath

Sep 16, 2020, at 10:28 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday again attacked the Yogi government over a proposal of a five-year contract at the start of a government job saying what lies deep is retiring people at 50 years of age.

Priyanka slams Yogi govt for mulling contractual jobs in govt offices in Uttar Pradesh

Sep 13, 2020, at 09:37 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday slammed the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh for mulling contractual jobs in government offices.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra hits out at Yogi Adityanath govt over rising crime rate

Aug 25, 2020, at 09:03 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has attacked the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh over an increasing crime rate in the northern state, saying 'crime rate meter is higher than government's speed'.

Yogi Adityanath govt to table 17 bills in Uttar Pradesh assembly tomorrow

Aug 21, 2020, at 07:37 pm

Lucknow/UNI: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is set to bring 17 important bills in the state Assembly on Saturday.

Yogi Adityanath govt sets up 17-member Task Force to implement NEP in UP

Aug 19, 2020, at 11:23 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday set up a 17-member task force for implementation of the new National Education Policy 2020 in the state.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath to visit Ayodhya tomorrow

Aug 01, 2020, at 11:49 pm

Ayodhya/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will reach here Sunday afternoon to review the arrangements for the Ram temple Bhoomi pujan to be held on August 5.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath appeals Ram bhakts to watch Bhoomi pujan from home

Jul 31, 2020, at 06:20 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday appealed to the Ram bhakts to watch the live Bhumi pujan programme from their houses rather than taking risk by going to Ayodhya during this Covid-19 pandemic.

Preparations in full swing for Ram temple 'bhoomi pujan'

Jul 27, 2020, at 05:45 pm

Ayodhya/UNI: Preparations are in full swing to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the foundation stone laying and Bhoomi pujan ceremony of the grand Ram Temple here on Aug 5.

People have lost faith in Yogi govt : Akhilesh Yadav

Jul 27, 2020, at 03:48 am

Lucknow/UNI: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has said that the people have lost "faith in Yogi Adityanath government" as the Uttar Pradesh government is paralysed "due to lack of clear intent, policy and leadership".

Ayodhya to light up on 'Ram Janmabhoomi Poojan' ceremony; Yogi Adityanath reviews preps

Jul 26, 2020, at 06:14 am

Ayodhya/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, who is in the city 10 days ahead of the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Ram Temple, on Saturday promised celebrations will light up every home and temple on the nights of August 4 and 5, media reports said.

Yogi Adityanath announces Rs 10 lakh compensation for family of journalist killed in Ghaziabad

Jul 22, 2020, at 07:23 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia for the family of journalist Vikram Joshi who died on Wednesday after being shot by miscreants near his Ghaziabad home.