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Probe ordered against Bihar CM for poll code violation

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 22:56

A probe was ordered by Vaishali district election office against Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi for allegedly inducing voters in favour of alliance candidates in bypoll.

Amit Shah lauds govt`s firm stand on calling off Indo-Pakistan talks

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 22:49

Noting that Pakistan had earlier held talks with separatists before its scheduled meetings with India, Amit Shah said it is for the first time the Government has taken a firm stand.

Dance by girls in UP jail, police station; officials seek report

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 22:07

Videos of girls dancing in jail premises in Bahraich and in a police station in Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh on Janmashtami festival irked district officials, prompting them to seek report about the incidents.

Home Minister takes stock of UP, Bihar floods

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 19:37

As the flood situation in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar remained grim, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday reviewed the situation and assured the two states full central assistance.

UP police seeks report on `obscene dance` at police function

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 19:34

Uttar Pradesh police on Tuesday sought a detailed report after visuals telecast by news channel purportedly showed girls dancing during a Janmashtami festival function at Pallia police station here.

Amit Shah accuses Samajwadi Party of poor law and order situation in UP

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 21:35

In a bid to make the Bharatiya Janata Party a dominant force in Uttar Pradesh, the party`s newly appointed president Amit Shah addressed the party workers in Lucknow on Tuesday.

Loni arson: 150 booked for rioting

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 18:05

As many as 150 people were booked today on rioting and attempt to murder charges in Loni town here, a day after a mob clashed with police while protesting against an alleged rape attempt on a minor girl.

22 IAS officers shuffled in UP

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 18:03

In a major administrative reshuffle, the Uttar Pradesh government today shifted 22 IAS and 37 PCS officers.

UP floods toll rises to 63

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 17:42

The toll in Uttar Pradesh floods today increased to 63, with reports of 15 more deaths in the state where several rivers breached their embankments, making the situation grim in flood-affected areas.

Rapti maintains high level as UP flood woes continue

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 17:26

The Rapti river in Uttar Pradesh continues to maintain an alarming level and is flowing above the danger mark, causing concern in the flood-affected state.