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SP-RLD row over chavanni flips open caste fault lines ahead of U.P. poll

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SP-RLD row over chavanni flips open caste fault lines ahead of U.P. poll

The modest chavanni – the now-obsolete 25-paise coin – is gaining currency in western Uttar Pradesh ahead of the State election following a war of words over loyalty and caste identity between Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) president Jayant Chaudhary and his former ally, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav. The conflict escalated after Mr. Yadav made a…

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Hindalco Q1 net profit surges 75% to ₹7,013 crore, sales up 32%

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Hindalco Q1 net profit surges 75% to ₹7,013 crore, sales up 32%

Hindalco Industries Ltd of the Aditya Birla Group for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, reported 75% YoY growth in consolidated net profit at ₹7,013 crore driven by strong momentum in its India business and recovery at its subsidiary Novelis. The company’s consolidated revenue for the quarter at ₹84,825 crore, grew 32%. “Hindalco’s milestone performance was driven by favourable macro tailwinds and the Company’s strategic focus on resource security, premium…

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UP Girl, 3, Raped By Friend Of Woman Neighbour In Her Presence, Both Arrested

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UP Girl, 3, Raped By Friend Of Woman Neighbour In Her Presence, Both Arrested

A three-year-old girl was raped allegedly in the house of her neighbour in Banda district of Uttar Pradesh, said the police, adding that the woman, who witnessed the crime, and her accused friend have been arrested. “Our child was playing outside. She was lured by way of chocolates, chips and then she was raped. When…

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Gang Members Throw Bombs To Celebrate Birthday, Paraded Through Same Market

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Gang Members Throw Bombs To Celebrate Birthday, Paraded Through Same Market

The police paraded them through the very market where they fired gun shots, threw down bombs in a busy market to celebrate the birthday of their gang leader in Uttar Pradesh, showed a video. The incident, which was reported from the Lal Bangla area of Kanpur, took place on Wednesday. CCTV footage helped zero in…

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Teen Kills Boy, 9, To Force Boarding School To Shut Down: UP Cops

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Teen Kills Boy, 9, To Force Boarding School To Shut Down: UP Cops

Hathras: A teenager was apprehended for allegedly killing a boy two months ago, believing that their boarding school would be forced to shut down after the death, allowing him to go home, police in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras said on Thursday. Police had earlier said that on September 26, a 9-year-old boy’s body was found in…

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Mastermind Of Kidnapping Gang Targeting Actor Mushtaq Khan, Comedian Sunil Pal Arrested In UP Encounter

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Mastermind Of Kidnapping Gang Targeting Actor Mushtaq Khan, Comedian Sunil Pal Arrested In UP Encounter

He was allegedly involved in kidnapping of actor Mushtaq Khan and comedian Sunil Pal. Bijnor: The Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested the mastermind of a gang involved in the abduction of actor Mushtaq Khan and comedian Sunil Pal on the pretext of inviting them for an event, officials said on Monday. Later, another accused —…

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Class 11 Student Stabs Teacher For Confiscating Phone In School: UP Cops

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Class 11 Student Stabs Teacher For Confiscating Phone In School: UP Cops

The injured teacher was rushed to a local hospital. (Representational) Bahraich: A Class-11 student of Navayug Inter College at Mihinpurwa in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich district allegedly stabbed his English teacher on Thursday for confiscating his mobile phone in the classroom, police said. The teacher, Rajendra Prasad, sustained serious injuries and is undergoing treatment at the…

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Person Faking Sexual Identity Jailed For 20 Years For Raping Girl: UP Cops

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Person Faking Sexual Identity Jailed For 20 Years For Raping Girl: UP Cops

The incident occurred in the Mirganj area in August last year. (Representational) Bareilly: A local court in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly sentenced a 22-year-old person, who faked his sexual identity, to 20 years imprisonment for raping a minor girl, a police officer said on Tuesday. Superintendent of Police (City) Bareilly Manush Pareek said initially the accused…

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25-Year-Old Man Fires At Teenage Girl, Kills Self In UP’s Sambhal

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25-Year-Old Man Fires At Teenage Girl, Kills Self In UP’s Sambhal

The injured student (18) is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh. (File) Sambhal: A 25-year-old man shot at a woman undergraduate student before turning the gun on himself in the Asmoli area of this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Saturday. The injured student (18) is undergoing treatment at a hospital. Superintendent of…

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