Uttar Pradesh

Violence returned to Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh with the death of four people yesterday. However, the incident was not attributed to communal tension. The tragedy was a fallout between people from Hussainpur and Mohammedpur over a…

It may sound odd, but true! The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has begun excavation to find out the treasure of 1,000 tonnes of gold from a site, not based on its findings, but on the dreams of a Seer (Sadhu), who made a sensational…

Controversial Uttar Pradesh politician Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya, who was forced to resign from the Cabinet in March over allegations that he was involved in the murder of a senior cop, was today re-inducted as a minister in…

Communal violence always poses a 'threat' to the development and national integrity. Neither has it spared majorities nor minorities. According to a report released by the central government, both Muslims and Hindus were the victims in the…

A day after IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal met Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav to clarify her position in connection with the demolition of the wall of a Mosque at Kadalpur village in Gautam Buddha Nagar district, the Uttar Pradesh…

BJP President Rajnath Singh was forced to cancel his visit to riot-hit Muzaffarnagar after the District Magistrate asked him not to come to the area, citing law and order problem. Rajnath Singh, who was the Chief Minister of Uttar…

Soon after the Uttar Pradesh Assembly was adjourned sine die, the UP Police finally acted and arrested BJP MLA Suresh Rana for allegedly inciting violence to cause riots in Muzaffarnagar area. Suresh Rana, who represents Thana Bhawan…

A day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav visited the riot-hit areas of Muzaffarnagar only to be greeted with black flags, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and party Vice President Rahul…

After the death of 28 people in the communal riots in Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party government led by Akhilesh Yadav has come under severe scanner for failing to contain the violence. There is no let up in communal…