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UP govt allocates Rs 179.42 cr for ration delivery under NFSA

15 May 2025 | 2:23 PM

Lucknow, May 15 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government in a push for food security has approved Rs 179.42 crore to strengthen the fair price distribution system under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), official sources said here on Thursday.

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Punjab: Sudanese student killed, another injured in Phagwara; Police nab all six accused within hours

15 May 2025 | 2:22 PM

Phagwara, May 15 (UNI) A 25-year-old Sudanese student was stabbed to death and another critically injured in a violent altercation near a private university in Phagwara in the early hours of Thursday, sending shockwaves through the international student community in the region.

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UP cabinet express gratitude to PM, armed forces for success of 'Op Sindoor'

15 May 2025 | 2:13 PM

Lucknow, May 15 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Thursday passed a resolution congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian armed forces for the successful execution of 'Operation Sindoor'.

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Pak N-weapons should be put under IAEA supervision: Rajnath

Pak N-weapons should be put under IAEA supervision: Rajnath

15 May 2025 | 1:56 PM

Srinagar, May 15 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that Pakistan’s nuclear weapons should be taken under the supervision of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

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Country awaiting BJP's action on MP minister: Mayawati

Country awaiting BJP's action on MP minister: Mayawati

15 May 2025 | 1:51 PM

Lucknow, May 15 (UNI) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Thursday said the country was waiting for action from the BJP against the Madhya Pradesh minister who made derogatory remarks against Colonel Sophiya Qureshi.

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Question is what Trump has truthed about: Tewari

Question is what Trump has truthed about: Tewari

15 May 2025 | 1:36 PM

Chandigarh, May 15 (UNI) Congress MP from Chandigarh Manish Tewari on Thursday wondered
what US President Donald Trump has "truthed" (tweeted) about in the context of India-Pakistan ceasefire.

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3 militants killed in south Kashmir gunbattle

3 militants killed in south Kashmir gunbattle

15 May 2025 | 1:28 PM

Srinagar, May 15 (UNI) Security forces shot dead three militants in an encounter in Awantipora sub-district of South Kashmir.

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Unidentified militant killed in south Kashmir gun battle

Unidentified militant killed in south Kashmir gun battle

15 May 2025 | 1:08 PM

Srinagar, May 15 (UNI) Security forces shot dead an unidentified militant in an ongoing operation in Awantipora sub-district of south Kashmir.

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BJP holds Tiranga rally at Srinagar’s Lal Chowk to celebrate Op Sindoor

BJP holds Tiranga rally at Srinagar’s Lal Chowk to celebrate Op Sindoor

15 May 2025 | 12:38 PM

Srinagar, May 15 (UNI) The BJP on Thursday held a Tiranga Rally at Srinagar’s historic Lal Chowk to celebrate the success of "Operation Sindoor".

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Punjab Police bust smuggling racket running from jail, DSP held

Punjab Police bust smuggling racket running from jail, DSP held

15 May 2025 | 12:35 PM

Chandigarh, May 15 (UNI) The Sangrur police in Punjab has uncovered a well-organized smuggling racket operating from jail premises, and arrested a DSP-rank officer for his role in the racket, said DGP Punjab Gaurav Yadav on Thursday.

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visits Srinagar

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visits Srinagar

15 May 2025 | 12:32 PM

Srinagar, May 15 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Srinagar on Thursday, marking his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir since the launch of Operation Sindoor.

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UP: Six die, 3 injured as truck hits auto in Hardoi

UP: Six die, 3 injured as truck hits auto in Hardoi

15 May 2025 | 12:29 PM

>Hardoi (UP), May 15 (UNI) Six persons were killed and three others were injured when an auto rickshaw was hit by a truck in the Sandila area of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, police sources said here.

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UP's first dedicated footwear park to be set up in Kanpur

15 May 2025 | 12:28 PM

Kanpur, May 15 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Authority (UPSIDA) in an effort to advance efforts to strengthen the state's industrial infrastructure, is developing UP's first dedicated Footwear Park in the Ramaipur area of Kanpur, official sources said here on Thursday.

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UP: Five of family die, 8 injured as car collides with truck

UP: Five of family die, 8 injured as car collides with truck

15 May 2025 | 12:16 PM

Balrampur (UP), May 15 (UNI) Five members of a family, including a child, were killed and eight others were injured when a car collided with a truck in the Kotwali Dehat area of Balrampur district here in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said here on Thursday.

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