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Most girls drop out of school to help in household chores.

In UP's Badaun district, beti bachao means beti mat padao'

Most girls, after reaching puberty, are forced to drop out of school as parents feel this is the way for girls to escape...

20 Aug 2016 10:34 AM IST

He was arrested and 26 wood pieces were recovered from him. (Representational image)

Youth arrested for smuggling cows in Uttar Pradesh

SHO D.K. Tyagi said police seized three cows and arrested Rahul, the truck's owner.

20 Aug 2016 2:37 AM IST

Union Minister Mahesh Sharmas security staff assaulting guards of a housing society. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Caught on camera: Minister's staff slaps guards for delay' in opening...

When the guard stopped the car, the occupants got into an argument with him and used abusive language.

19 Aug 2016 5:58 PM IST

BJP MP Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI/File)

Time for freedom of PoK, will soon be part of India: BJP MP Adityanath

On Digvijaya Singh's comments referring to Kashmir as India-occupied', Yogi said his reaction reflected the values of...

19 Aug 2016 3:04 PM IST

World Cultural Festival held in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Art of Living terms NGT panel report 'unscientific, illogical'

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living demanded a fresh probe by an unbiased' panel.

19 Aug 2016 2:24 PM IST

Health officials have long advised pregnant women not to travel to Zika-affected areas. (Photo: AFP)

UP father makes desperate appeal to abort child of 14-yr-old rape...

The father, who is now jobless, fears he won't be able to feed his daughter and her child if his appeal for abortion is...

19 Aug 2016 11:54 AM IST

Nasir Hussain murdered his two sisters on July 29 and fled the scene, but he has now been arrested for honour killing. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Man's throat slit over cattle grazing in Uttar Pradesh

The accused Ghulam Mohammad is absconding and efforts are on to arrest him.

19 Aug 2016 2:24 AM IST

Asif, who was allegedly beaten up by the Uttar Pradesh police on Tuesday night, is on ventilator support in a critical condition. (Photo: /Representational)

Man 'beaten' up by police in Aligarh, battling for life

A Samajwadi Party MLA said he sought a probe into the matter as similar complaints of police high handedness had been...

18 Aug 2016 6:49 PM IST

A farmer examines his damaged wheat crop. (Photo: PTI)

UP: Farmer electrocuted, officials face case of negligence

Vikram Singh was seated on top of a bullock cart when he accidentally came in contact with an electrical line.

18 Aug 2016 3:31 PM IST

BSP supreme Mayawati and Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

UP govt attempts to skirt SC order asking ex-CMs to vacate bungalows

The proposed amendments would now be placed before the Assembly during the upcoming session.

18 Aug 2016 3:24 PM IST

Nasir Hussain murdered his two sisters on July 29 and fled the scene, but he has now been arrested for honour killing. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

UP: Man's throat slit following a heated argument on cattle

Mann Singh's throat was allegedly slit by Gulam Mohammad after a fight.

18 Aug 2016 11:43 AM IST

The incident comes into light after a 16-year-old boy, Irshad, was found murdered allegedly by two brothers who suspected him of having an affair with their sister. (Photo: Representational Image)

Honour killing: 20-year-old UP boy shot dead by girl's family

Police have arrested two people in connection with the murder and have launched a manhunt for two absconding suspects.

17 Aug 2016 2:24 PM IST