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Uttar Pradesh suffers as mercury zooms up

Last Updated: Friday, June 6, 2014, 10:37

Uttar Pradesh is reeling under a severe heat condition with the maximum temperature in many places touching a new high.

Badaun gang-rape: SIT formed; victims` family mulling to leave UP

Last Updated: Friday, June 6, 2014, 09:29

The family of two cousins, aged 14 and 15, who were abducted, brutally gang-raped and murdered on May 27 in Badaun district, have decided to leave Uttar Pradesh, reports said on Friday.

Akhilesh Yadav moves police chiefs of 5 districts

Last Updated: Friday, June 6, 2014, 04:39

In the ongoing exercise to improve policing in the state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav removed police chiefs of five districts and attached them to the DGP office here besides posting a new IG of special task force.

Dalit girl raped, murdered 2 days before marriage in Jaunpur

Last Updated: Friday, June 6, 2014, 01:01

A 19-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Badhauna village under Baksha police station area two days before her marriage, police said on Thursday.

Badaun district administration launches 3 toll free numbers for women

Last Updated: Saturday, June 7, 2014, 18:56

The district administration on Thursday launched three toll-free helpline numbers for women and girls in distress, with an aim to instil confidence in them after the gang rape and murder of two teenagers here.

Woman gang-raped in Amethi, Rahul Gandhi says must take steps to ensure security

Last Updated: Thursday, June 5, 2014, 23:19

Congress vice president and Amethi MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday expressed sadness after a woman was gang-raped by some persons over a land dispute in Gauriganj area of the district.

Crime against women should be dealt with seriousness: Dimple Yadav

Last Updated: Thursday, June 5, 2014, 20:45

In the wake of controversial comments made by her father-in-law Mulayam Singh Yadav and husband Akhilesh Yadav after the Badaun incident, Uttar Pradesh MP Dimple Yadav Thursday termed the rising cases of crime against women as an important "social issue" which needed to be taken up with "seriousness".

Married woman strangled to death by paramour

Last Updated: Thursday, June 5, 2014, 19:28

A 25-year-old married woman was allegedly strangled to death by her paramour at Sarai Samnekhpur village here, police said on Thursday.

Samajwadi Party way ahead of rivals in working for people: Akhilesh Yadav

Last Updated: Thursday, June 5, 2014, 18:55

Attacking his political opponents, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said they might be ahead of Samajwadi Party in campaigning, but his party was way ahead of them in working for people.

IIIT-Allahabad professor booked for sexually harassing student

Last Updated: Thursday, June 5, 2014, 18:41

A faculty member at IIIT-Allahabad has been booked for allegedly sexually harassing a female student, police said on Thursday.