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Badaun mosque the newest in the eye of a simmering storm
Badaun(UP): After Varanasi and Mathura, it is now a mosque in Badaun that has attracted controversy with right-wing activists claiming it to be a Neel Kanth Mahadeva temple. A local court in…
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Plea filed in Mathura for removal of another mosque belonging to Mughal era
Mathura: A petition has been filed at a Mathura court seeking removal of yet another mosque, the Meena Masjid, belonging to the Mughal era. The petitioner has claimed that the mosque was…
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Ayodhya, Mathura, Kashi remind us of attacks by invaders: Uma Bharti
Bhopal: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharti on Monday welcomed a Varanasi court’s verdict upholding the maintainability of a Hindu group’s petition seeking worshipping rights in the Gyanvapi mosque compound even…
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UP: Two died of suffocation during Krishna Janmashtami in Mathura
Mathura: Two devotees were killed and seven others injured in a stampede-like situation at the famous Bankey Bihari temple here during Janmashtami celebrations in the early hours of Saturday, officials said. “Prima facie,…
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Mathura Bar Association president, secretary suspended from practising in court for 1 year
Mathura: The Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh has suspended the president and the secretary of the Bar Association of Mathura from practising in court for one year for professional misconduct. According to…
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Mathura court reserves decision on appointing commissioner for Shahi Idgah survey
Mathura: A court in Mathura has reserved its decision over the appointment of a commissioner to survey the Shahi Idgah mosque near the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple to verify temple signs in it. The…
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Mathura authorities reinstate worker sacked over PM’s portrait in garbage cart
Mathura: The authorities here reinstated a sanitation worker on Tuesday, days after he was sacked when portraits of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath were found in…
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UP: Worker fired for Modi-Yogi photos in garbage cart, reinstated
The Uttar Pradesh-based contractual sanitation worker Bobby, who was dismissed after he was spotted carrying a garbage cart of discarded pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi…
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Mathura: Sanitation worker found carrying PM’s portrait in garbage cart, sacked
Mathura: Services of a contractual sanitation worker were terminated after framed portraits of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath were found in his garbage cart, officials said…
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Shahi Idgah: Right-wing group asks Mathura admin to bar entry till August 17
Mathura: The leader of a right-wing group has asked the Mathura district administration to bar everyone from entering the Shahi Idgah till August 17 and said otherwise its members will recite the Hanuman…
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UP: 2 months after being gang-raped and run over, Dalit woman loses leg
Mathura: A 30-year-old Dalit woman from Kosi Kalan area has lost her leg, almost two months after she was gang-raped and the accused crushed her leg with a motorbike. The woman had…
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Mathura: ‘Journalist’, 3 others, booked for forcing 80-year-old to sell her property
Mathura: Four people, including a journalist’, have been booked for allegedly forcing an 80-year-old woman to sell her property at throwaway prices and trying to extort Rs 50,000 from her, police here…
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Yogi Adityanath visits shrine of Ibrahim Khan in Mathura
Mathura: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday visited the shrine of lord Krishna’s devotee Ibrahim Khan, who is also known by pen name Raskhan, in Mathura. His visit to the…
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Muslim hotelier forced to replace staff with Hindus to hide identity
Mathura: A 56-year-old hotelier Mohammed Zameel who owns Royal Family Restaurant has replaced his Muslim staff with Hindus to hide his identity as ‘Kashi-Mathura Baaki Hai’ slogans are getting louder in Mathura.…
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After Ram Mandir, Kashi, Mathura appear to be waking up: Yogi
Lucknow: After the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the temple town of Kashi appears to be waking up, as are Mathura, Vrindavan, Vindhyavasini Dham and Naimish Dham, Chief Minister Yogi…
