As the temple city prepares to celebrate a star-studded Ramleela at this Dussehra, a three-member production team approached Ayodhya from New Delhi to conduct a site survey on Tuesday. Nine-day Ayodhya ki Ramleela will take place in Laxman Quila on the banks of the Saryu River from October 17 to …
Read More »Center calls on Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Delhi to accelerate testing | India News
The Center has requested Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Delhi to increase testing, as the positivity rate in these states is still significantly higher than the national average of 8.4%. An analysis of the daily average of new cases week by week in the top five states showed that Maharashtra …
Read More »India’s Covid-19 count surpasses the 5 million mark as cases continue to rise at an alarming rate
The number of coronavirus infections in India surpassed the 5 million mark with 91,136 new cases reported on Tuesday as infections continued to rise at an alarming rate in the nation with the worst case rate ever recorded. India’s total case count is 5,017,914, behind only the United States, which …
Read More »‘Rename Mughal Museum of Agra after Shivaji’: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Prime Minister Yogi Adityanath announced on Monday the decision to change the name of the Mughal Museum under construction in Agra after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the prime minister’s office said in a statement. “How can the Mughals be our heroes?” The press release quoted Yogi Adityanath as saying. …
Read More »Yogi Nod will change the name of the Agra Museum under construction after Shivaji
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath UP CM Yogi Adityanath ordered the name change after a development work review meeting at the Agra division via video conference. News18 Lucknow Last update: September 14, 2020 9:57 PM IST Edited by: Majid Alam FOLLOW US: Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath …
Read More »15-year-old teenager gang-raped by 5 men who filmed a crime, shared it online: police
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped by five men in Sitapur last week and the incident came to light on Monday after a defendant shared a video of the crime on a social media platform, police said. Sitapur Police Superintendent Rakesh Prakash Singh said: “The incident occurred on September 7 …
Read More »Explained: The 700+ Places in India That Bear the Names of the Mughals Today
Written by ZEESHAN SHAIKH, edited by Explained Desk | Mumbai | Updated: September 15, 2020 12:42:55 pm A representation of the Mughal Museum in Agra. The museum, under construction, is designed by Studio Archohm in association with David Chipperfield Architects. (Source: archohm.com) Questioning “how Mughals can be our heroes,” Uttar …
Read More »The UP government approves the establishment of a security force empowered to carry out arrests without a warrant
The Uttar Pradesh government issued a notice on Sunday for the establishment of a Special Security Force in the state, which will be empowered to search and arrest people without any prior warrant, PTI reported. Prime Minister Adityanath had approved the decision to form the force in June. The Special …
Read More »Uttar Pradesh Police Officer To Be Charged With Murder, Cops “Looking For” Him
The officer, Manilal Patidar, has not yet been arrested (Archive) Lucknow: An IPS (Indian Police Service) officer in Uttar Pradesh will be charged with murder 24 hours after a businessman who had accused him of threats and extortion died in a hospital in Kanpur. The officer, Manilal Patidar, is the …
Read More »UP businessman who accused an IPS officer of extortion dies of gunshot wounds
The officer, Manilal Patidar, has not yet been arrested. (Proceedings) Lucknow: A Uttar Pradesh businessman who had charged the currently suspended Indian Police Service officer Manilal Patidar with extortion was shot dead at a Kanpur hospital. He was found with a gunshot wound to the neck in his Audi car …
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