VIOLENCE CONTINUED in trouble-torn areas of Aligarh, with the toll going up to seven.
The State Government suspended district magistrate Rajesh Kumar Singh and senior superintendent of police Ajay Anand.
Efforts to restore peace suffered a setback on Saturday when a boy belonging to a particular community sustained a gunshot injury in Hatipul area under Delhi Gate police station.
The boy was on way to receiving relief material being distributed in a curfew-bound area when the incident occurred.
Till this incident, it had seemed the city was well on its way to normalcy.
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The inquiry was ordered following several complaints in respect of the functioning of Agra University, Rajeswar, who
Agra: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found a cache of arms believed to be 280-years-old while carrying out an excavation work in the 16th century monument of Agra Fort here.
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Lucknow : Former national champion S Nasir Ali of Kanpur surged into lead when he defeated Shailendra Bajpai, a rated player of Allahabad, in the sixth round encounter with black pieces on the third board in the 43rd UP State Chess Championship being held at PRD Compound, Lucknow. Nasir has
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NEW DELHI: Nine-time NBA All-Star Kevin Garnett has said Frenchman Zinedine Zidanes head-butting episode in the final of the FIFA World Cup in Berlin was an unfortunate incident.
Zidane was provoked with verbal attack on his family. And let me tell you family is everything. Family comes first, said Garnett.