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Amit Shah slams Congress over 1962 Chinese offensive, Bangladeshi infiltration in Assam rally

Guwahati: Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday targeted the Congress while criticising late Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, saying that during the Chinese aggression in 1962, the country's first PM had said "bye bye" to the northeastern states of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam.

10,000 Congressmen joined the BJP in a week, says Assam minister

Guwahati: Assam minister, Pijush Hazarika, on Monday asserted that the Congress party was in a very bad situation in the state and several party leaders have been rallying behind the BJP to switch sides.

BJP's anti-farmers face is exposed once again, farmer murderer's father Ajay Mishra once again given ticket by Modi: AAP

PM Modi lays foundation for redevelopment of 23 NFR rly stations at Rs 685cr

Guwahati/Agartala: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday virtually laid the foundation for the redevelopment of 23 railway stations in six states in the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) zone at a cost of Rs 685.32 crore, an official said.

Rahul pledges guarantee on MSP but Cong govt rejected Swaminathan Committee report in 2010

NEW DELHI: In a redux of the farmers protest in 2020-21, a sizeable number of farmers marched from their villages in Punjab, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh, as part of ‘Chalo Delhi’ agitation to seek government’s nod and preferably a legislation to implement their demands. Minimum Support Price (MSP) is their chief demand, this time.

SC extends interim bail of Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case

NEW DELHI:The Supreme Court on Monday extended its earlier order granting interim bail to Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister of State for Home, Ajay Kumar Mishra, in connection with the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case.

Will Cong-SP alliance survive the seat-sharing test in UP?

LUCKNOW: Seat-sharing arrangement has been one of the major contentions for the INDIA bloc and with only three months remaining for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the INDIA bloc is yet to come up with a seat-sharing formula between its alliance partners.

Punjab police arrest Five drug smugglers from Amritsat

Ban on ‘halal’ products leads to raids by FSDA teams in UP

LUCKNOW: The units of Food Safety and Drugs Authority (FSDA) continue to inspect and seize products after the Uttar Pradesh government banned companies issuing halal certification in the state.

Assam to spend Rs 3,000 cr on economic corridor project

Guwahati:The Assam government will spend at least Rs 3,000 crore on a 1,000 km-long economic corridor project in the state, officials said on Tuesday.

In the aftermath of 4 big cats found dead, leaves of Dudhwa forest staff cancelled

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP): The newly-appointed field director of Dudhwa Tiger reserve (DTR) Lalit Verma, is taking drastic measures to streamline management and safety of the reserve.

Union Minister Teni acquitted in 23-year-old murder case

LUCKNOW: The Allahabad High Court on Friday upheld the acquittal of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra Teni in the 23-year-old Prabhat Gupta murder case.

Polling begins in 37 UP districts for municipal elections

LUCKNOW: Voting to elect urban body chiefs in 37 districts of Uttar Pradesh started on Thursday for the first phase of the elections.

UP Assembly session from today; Sep 22 reserved for women members

LUCKNOW: The brief monsoon session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, beginning on Monday, will be unique in the sense that it will have a day exclusively reserved for women members.

Dalit sisters found hanging from tree in UP; family alleges rape, murder

Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh):The bodies of two Dalit minor sisters, aged nearly 14 and 17 years respectively, were found allegedly hanging from a tree outside a village in Nighasan area of Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district, police said.

Lalan Singh asks Sushil Modi to introspect before commenting on Nitish Kumar

PATNA: After Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Kumar Modi attacked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the resignation of state Law Minister Kartikeya Singh, JD(U) leader Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh on Thursday asked Sushil Modi to first introspect and then comment on the Bihar Chief Minister.

Farmers on 75-hour protest in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri

Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh):The Bhartiya Kisan Union-Tikait (BKU-Tikait) and several other constituents of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella organisation of farmers, will hold a 75-hour sit-in at Rajapur Krishi-Utpadan Mandi Samiti in Lakhimpur Kheri from Thursday to press their pending demands.

UP: Elder sister gets sibling raped, murdered by friends

In a shocking revelation, it has been found that a 19-year-old sister was responsible for the gang rape and murder of her 12-year-old sibling in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district.

Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh):In a shocking revelation, it has been found that a 19-year-old sister was responsible for the gang rape and murder of her 12-year-old sibling in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district.

Rail roko agitation: Train services disrupted at 30 places

NEW DELHI: Train services were disrupted at 30 places as farmers sat on railway tracks in Haryana, Bihar and Karnataka, demanding arrest and resignation of Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Misra Teni in connection with the October 3 Lakhimur violence.

Mayawati makes a point by fielding candidate for RS seat

LUCKNOW:Despite having an effective strength of merely 19 MLAs in the 403-member Uttar Pradesh Assembly, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has decided to field its national coordinator Ramji Gautam for the tenth Rajya Sabha seat from the state.

Tears of Joy: Three missing children reunited with parents

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Police has been constantly working to bring the smile back to the faces of families whose children had gone missing for one or another reason. Once again, the police have set an example of humanity by reuniting three missing children with their families.

Rahul, Priyanka slam Yogi govt over law and order

LUCKNOW: The Congress, on Monday, mounted a blistering attack on the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh.

Sonia appoints 17 city, district Congress chiefs in UP

LUCKNOW: Interim Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday appointed district and city party presidents for 17 districts in Uttar Pradesh.

The Congress president has appointed heads of party units in Lucknow, Bahraich, Gonda, Gonda city, Badaun , Badaun city, Pilibhit, Kasganj, Mirzapur, Gorakhpur, Sonbhadra, Jalaun, Azamgarh, Unnao, Lakhimpur, Modinagar (Ghaziabad) and Mughalsarai (Chandauli).