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UU celebrates Founder’s Day; inks MoA with Philippine varsity

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Updated on Apr 13, 2024 05:42 AM IST

The MoA was signed by Satpal Gulati, vice-chairman of the United Group, and Shirley C Agrupis, president of MMSU.

A snap from United University’s Founder’s Day event (Sourced)

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Singhbhum: Two tribal women faces set to clash

Interestingly, the Singhbhum seat is among the five Lok Sabha seats in the state where female voters outnumber male voters. The seat has 727,000 female electors against 705,000 male voters out of 1.4 million electors.

Geeta Kora has the advantage of support from the Ho community, who constitute 56% of the 30% voters in Singhbhum constituency (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 12, 2024 09:46 PM IST

ByDebashish Sarkar, Jamshedpur

Two new faces in face-off for seat Chirag left for Hajipur

NDA nominee is LJP-R’s Arun Bharti, brother-in-law of sitting MP Chirag Paswan. RJD has fielded Archana Ravidas, wife of a little-known RJD leader.

PM Narendra Modi kicked off his Lok Sabha poll campaign in Bihar with a rally at Jamui on April 4. (HT file)

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Published on Apr 12, 2024 09:24 PM IST

ByAditya Nath Jha, Jamui

Pappu gets a push as Purnea RJD leader workers vow support

Pappu Yadav gains RJD support in Purnea Lok Sabha seat as local cadres switch allegiance, challenging official party nominees in Bihar's Mahagathbandhan.

Pappu Yadav on way to file his nomination for Purnea Lok Sabha seat on April 4. (HT file)

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Updated on Apr 12, 2024 09:19 PM IST

ByAditya Nath Jha, Purnea

U.P. DGP instructs physically, mentally unfit cops not to be on escort, guard detail

The order comes close on the heels of a schoolteacher being shot dead by an allegedly drunk head constable of UP Police on escort duty

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Published on Apr 12, 2024 06:11 PM IST

ByK Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj

Rahul Gandhi to address election rally today in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore

Rahul Gandhi will address a public meeting in Coimbatore along with DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin.

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Published on Apr 12, 2024 02:05 PM IST

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Properties worth ₹365 cr attached in alleged Bengal teacher recruitment scam: ED

Three ruling TMC legislators, including former education minister Partha Chatterjee, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the scam

The Calcutta high court in 2022 ordered a federal probe in the case. (X)

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Published on Apr 12, 2024 01:28 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Assam: Four KLO members arrested in connection with Kokrajhar grenade blast

“After an exhaustive four-month operation conducted across Lower Assam, the police successfully apprehended the four KLO cadres involved in the attack

According to police, an operation was launched around four months back. (Representative file photo)

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Published on Apr 12, 2024 10:38 AM IST

ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Punjab: Election official plays ‘dafli’ in public to urge people to vote

In a novel way to encourage people to vote, a poll official in Hoshiarpur played a ‘dafli’ and raised the slogan – “is vaar, 70 paar”, to meet the target of higher voter turnout in Punjab

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Updated on Apr 12, 2024 08:18 AM IST

ByPress Trust of India

Man killed, cousin hurt after speeding vehicle on wrong lane hits duo in Pataudi

Investigators said the duo lay bleeding on the road for almost 30 minutes before being spotted by a neighbour crossing the road. The road connects Hailey Mandi and Farrukhnagar

The police identified the deceased person as Prashant Kumar who worked as a cashier in HDFC Bank’s Hailey Mandi branch. His 26-year-old cousin Himanshu Kumar was employed in the merchant navy. (Representational Image)

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Updated on Apr 12, 2024 05:30 AM IST

ByDebashish Karmakar

₹1.3 crore duped from retired IAF officer retrieved

Seven people including two officials of a private bank posted in Rohini Sector-7 and Sector-15 branches, an electric rickshaw driver and a maid have been arrested so far

The Gurugram Police recovered <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.3 crore that had allegedly been cheated from a retired Indian Air Force (IAF) official settled in Gurugram and got the entire amount credited back into his account. (Representational Photo)

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Updated on Apr 12, 2024 05:28 AM IST

ByDebashish Karmakar

NCRTC allowed to shift utilities on Delhi-Gurgaon expressway

The utility pipelines have to be shifted by the NCRTC to clear the path for construction of a Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor along the stretch

NCRTC has identified seven stretches on the Delhi-Gurgaon expressway where the master sewer line needs to be shifted. (ANI PHOTO)

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Updated on Apr 12, 2024 05:26 AM IST

ByAbhishek Behl

In Gaya, Manjhi faces son of man who trounced him in 1991

Former CM Jitan Ram Manjhi, the NDA nominee, is pitted against RJD’s Kumar Sarvajeet, a former minister in Bihar govt.

The Mahabodhi temple at Bodh Gaya draws Buddhists from across the world. (HT file)

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Published on Apr 11, 2024 09:13 PM IST

BySubhash Pathak, Gaya

Lok Sabha polls: Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Assam on April 20

A senior Congress leader said that Rahul Gandhi already visited Jorhat and surrounding areas during his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, so he has decided to skip campaigning in those areas

The polls in the state will take place in three phases, with voting dates scheduled for April 19, April 26, and May 7. (PTI photo)

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Published on Apr 11, 2024 03:30 PM IST

ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Assam STF seizes 15.2kg elephant tusks near Arunachal border; poacher on the run

The poacher, identified as Dibas Pait, took advantage of the dense forest in the area to escape, the police said

The elephant tusks after the seizure. (Sourced image.)

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Published on Apr 11, 2024 01:49 PM IST

ByBiswa Kalyan Purkayastha

Two Gogois battle it out to woo voters in Assam’s Jorhat

Jorhat, one of Assam’s biggest towns, had been a Congress bastion in the past. But since 2014, BJP has won this seat twice

BJP MP from Jorhat, Topon Kumar Gogoi, (seated) being felicitated by supporters at an election meeting. (HT photo/Utpal Parashar)

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Published on Apr 11, 2024 01:07 PM IST

ByUtpal Parashar

Gujarat University to compensate foreign students for property damaged during attack

On the night of March 16, around two dozen individuals allegedly entered the Gujarat University hostel in Ahmedabad and voiced objections to students from foreign countries offering prayers near their hostel block

The Gujarat University campus. (Sourced image.)

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Published on Apr 11, 2024 11:30 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

After Congress shut its door in Kerala, SDPI gets AIADMK backing in TN

A close partner of the BJP at the national level up until this point, the AIADMK was extremely critical of the SDPI

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami with SDPI Tamil Nadu president Nellie Mubarak in Chennai. (Photo from X)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2024 10:26 AM IST

ByK A Shaji, Dindigul

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Battle royale between legacies on cards in Allahabad

BJP's Neeraj Tripathi vs. Congress' Ujjwal Raman Singh for Allahabad seat. Son of former UP Assembly speaker vs. son of eight-time MLA.

BJP has fielded Neeraj Tripathi against Congress’ Ujjwal Raman Singh. (Sourced)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2024 06:40 AM IST

ByK Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj

11 booked for assaulting six wrestlers in Gurugram Sector 79

Based on CCTV footage, the police identified 11 people who belong to Shikohpur village, in Sector 78. A senior police officer said that they had identified the 11 suspects and detained three of them from different areas for questioning

The Gurugram Police on Tuesday booked 11 men for allegedly assaulting six wrestlers, including two juveniles, who were practising the sport in the government academy in Sector 79. (Representational Image)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2024 06:32 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Gurugram:

MLA Abbas Ansari visits father Mukhtar Ansari’s grave, attends ‘fatiha’ ritual

Abbas, who is lodged in the Kasganj jail, was brought to Ghazipur in a prison vehicle amid tight security as per the direction of the apex court, said a senior police officer.

Abbas Ansari visits father Mukhtar Ansari’s grave (Sourced)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2024 06:46 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Varanasi

GMDA begins clearing encroachments on green belts, warns violators

GMDA officials said that the anti-encroachment drive will be carried out continually from Wednesday onwards across city roads and on GMDA land till these are cleared and the land is restored to its original state

The enforcement team of the authority demolished four illegal plant nurseries along the SPR in Sector 65 and a shop selling building material that was built in violation of rules. (HT PHOTO.)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2024 06:20 AM IST

ByAbhishek Behl

Troublemakers now shake with fear, says Yogi

“Those who were responsible for curfews in previous regimes now wet their pants and shake with fear under my government,” said the UP CM.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addresses an election rally ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, at Sardhana, in Meerut district, Wednesday (PTI)

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Updated on Apr 11, 2024 05:54 AM IST

ByS. Raju, Meerut

People who disrespected law taught its meaning: Yogi

Addressing a rally in Rajput-dominated Rardhana village in the Sardhana area, he told the gathering that the opposition would come and try to mislead them.

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Updated on Apr 11, 2024 05:42 AM IST

ByS. Raju, Meerut

PM Modi to address Tripura rally on April 17

Tripura BJP spokesperson Subrata Chakraborty said PM Modi will address an election meeting at Swami Vivekananda Maidan in Agartala at 1pm on April 17`

Agartala: People attend an election campaign rally of Tripura chief minister Manik Saha, Tipra Motha Party (TMP) supremo Pradyot Bikram Manikya Deb Barma and BJP candidate from West Tripura constituency Biplab Kumar Deb ahead of Lok Sabha elections, (PTI FILE)

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Published on Apr 10, 2024 10:32 PM IST

ByPriyanka Deb Barman

UPPSC’s decades-old building transformed into museum showcasing state’s heritage

The museum named ‘Kalpvriskh’ is now ready to be formally inaugurated and houses rare archaeological and historical artifacts related to UP, including those of the state’s civil services.

UPPSC headquarters in Prayagraj (HT File)

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Published on Apr 10, 2024 10:16 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

IIIT Allahabad’s annual tech fest, Aproksha-2024, commences

IIIT-A director Prof Mukul Sharad Sutaone inaugurated the fest and said that this annual event serves as a platform for students to showcase their technical prowess, engage in cutting-edge discussions and foster industry partnerships.

Inaugural function of the annual tech fest at IIIT-A on Wednesday (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 10, 2024 10:03 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Prayagraj

Varanasi’s waste-to-charcoal plant nears full operation

The Urban Waste to Charcoal Plant, established by NTPC, commenced operations after its inauguration in February this year

Country’s first ‘waste-to-charcoal plant’ in the Ramana area of Varanasi (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 10, 2024 09:58 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Varanasi

BKU has allied with farmers not political parties: Tikait

Tikait was responding to a media question in Deoria regarding Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Jayant Chaudhary dumping INDIA alliance and joining the NDA bloc

BKU president Rakesh Tikait (HT File Photo)

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Published on Apr 10, 2024 07:49 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Gorakhpur

Entry to Taj to remain free for 2 hrs for Eid Namaz

Taj Mahal offers free entry from 7-9 am for Eid-ul-Fitr Namaz on Thursday. ASI notification issued. Aligarh Muslim University VC extends Eid greetings.

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Updated on Apr 10, 2024 07:38 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Agra

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The MoA was signed by Satpal Gulati, vice-chairman of the United Group, and Shirley C Agrupis, president of MMSU.

Interestingly, the Singhbhum seat is among the five Lok Sabha seats in the state where female voters outnumber male voters. The seat has 727,000 female electors against 705,000 male voters out of 1.4 million electors.

NDA nominee is LJP-R’s Arun Bharti, brother-in-law of sitting MP Chirag Paswan. RJD has fielded Archana Ravidas, wife of a little-known RJD leader.

Pappu Yadav gains RJD support in Purnea Lok Sabha seat as local cadres switch allegiance, challenging official party nominees in Bihar's Mahagathbandhan.

The order comes close on the heels of a schoolteacher being shot dead by an allegedly drunk head constable of UP Police on escort duty

Rahul Gandhi will address a public meeting in Coimbatore along with DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin.

Three ruling TMC legislators, including former education minister Partha Chatterjee, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the scam

“After an exhaustive four-month operation conducted across Lower Assam, the police successfully apprehended the four KLO cadres involved in the attack

In a novel way to encourage people to vote, a poll official in Hoshiarpur played a ‘dafli’ and raised the slogan – “is vaar, 70 paar”, to meet the target of higher voter turnout in Punjab

Investigators said the duo lay bleeding on the road for almost 30 minutes before being spotted by a neighbour crossing the road. The road connects Hailey Mandi and Farrukhnagar

Seven people including two officials of a private bank posted in Rohini Sector-7 and Sector-15 branches, an electric rickshaw driver and a maid have been arrested so far

The utility pipelines have to be shifted by the NCRTC to clear the path for construction of a Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor along the stretch

Former CM Jitan Ram Manjhi, the NDA nominee, is pitted against RJD’s Kumar Sarvajeet, a former minister in Bihar govt.

A senior Congress leader said that Rahul Gandhi already visited Jorhat and surrounding areas during his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, so he has decided to skip campaigning in those areas

The poacher, identified as Dibas Pait, took advantage of the dense forest in the area to escape, the police said

Jorhat, one of Assam’s biggest towns, had been a Congress bastion in the past. But since 2014, BJP has won this seat twice

On the night of March 16, around two dozen individuals allegedly entered the Gujarat University hostel in Ahmedabad and voiced objections to students from foreign countries offering prayers near their hostel block

A close partner of the BJP at the national level up until this point, the AIADMK was extremely critical of the SDPI

BJP's Neeraj Tripathi vs. Congress' Ujjwal Raman Singh for Allahabad seat. Son of former UP Assembly speaker vs. son of eight-time MLA.

Based on CCTV footage, the police identified 11 people who belong to Shikohpur village, in Sector 78. A senior police officer said that they had identified the 11 suspects and detained three of them from different areas for questioning

Abbas, who is lodged in the Kasganj jail, was brought to Ghazipur in a prison vehicle amid tight security as per the direction of the apex court, said a senior police officer.

GMDA officials said that the anti-encroachment drive will be carried out continually from Wednesday onwards across city roads and on GMDA land till these are cleared and the land is restored to its original state

“Those who were responsible for curfews in previous regimes now wet their pants and shake with fear under my government,” said the UP CM.

Addressing a rally in Rajput-dominated Rardhana village in the Sardhana area, he told the gathering that the opposition would come and try to mislead them.

Tripura BJP spokesperson Subrata Chakraborty said PM Modi will address an election meeting at Swami Vivekananda Maidan in Agartala at 1pm on April 17`

The museum named ‘Kalpvriskh’ is now ready to be formally inaugurated and houses rare archaeological and historical artifacts related to UP, including those of the state’s civil services.

IIIT-A director Prof Mukul Sharad Sutaone inaugurated the fest and said that this annual event serves as a platform for students to showcase their technical prowess, engage in cutting-edge discussions and foster industry partnerships.

The Urban Waste to Charcoal Plant, established by NTPC, commenced operations after its inauguration in February this year

Tikait was responding to a media question in Deoria regarding Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Jayant Chaudhary dumping INDIA alliance and joining the NDA bloc

Taj Mahal offers free entry from 7-9 am for Eid-ul-Fitr Namaz on Thursday. ASI notification issued. Aligarh Muslim University VC extends Eid greetings.

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