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Punitive Law on Population Control Politics and Free Pass to Kanwar Yatra amid Pandemic
14 Jul 2021
The same UP government that is eyeing to bring the controversial population law, has given approval to hold the Kanwar Yatra amid the Covid-19 pandemic with so-called Covid protocols in place.
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Media Persons Under Pincer Attack from All Sides: DUJ
18 Jun 2021
The journalists’ body has noted that there is a “growing climate of intolerance in which tweets, Facebook posts and reports by media persons are leading to the filing of arbitrary charges against…
Abdul Alim Jafri
Farmers Picket Highway Toll Plazas in West UP, SKM Strategy to ‘Punish BJP, Defeat BJP’
29 May 2021
Members of the farmers’ unions are staging protests at five toll plazas in western Uttar Pradesh including Gautam Buddh Nagar, Meerut, Amroha, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, and Hapur.
Asad Rizvi
Muslims Fearful of Being Targeted After Fresh Spike in Attacks in UP
27 May 2021
Ahead of Assembly Polls early next year, is the BJP government trying to hide governance failures?
Abdul Alim Jafri
UP Panchayat Election Result: BJP Faces Defeat in Ayodhya-Varanasi-Mathura, SP Races Ahead
05 May 2021
According to the SP spokesperson, the panchayat poll results show the mandate of the people against the BJP’s policies and shows what lies ahead for the saffron party in the upcoming Assembly…
Kashif Kakvi
MP: Ken-Betwa Interlinking Project May Lead to Panna Losing Diamond Sites, Residents Write to UNESCO
01 Apr 2021
The project has drawn sharp criticism from environmentalists and residents of the region, who allege that the state governments of UP and MP are hurrying without the required environmental permission…
Muazzam Nasir, Ashish Kumar
Is UP’s Use of Facial Recognition Technology Aimed at Discriminatory Treatment?
01 Mar 2021
Facial Recognition Technology has a structural flaw. The datasets are humanly designed. If historical criminal data is fed into the algorithm, its decision-making abilities are altered.
Saurabh Sharma
FIR Registered in UP Against Siddharth Varadarajan, Editor Says ‘Undeclared Emergency’ in UP, MP
31 Jan 2021
Varadarajan said, “Make no mistake, the case is against me but the intention is to ensure the dead man's family shuts up.”
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Attack on Journalists Continues: FIR in UP Against Siddharth Varadarajan
31 Jan 2021
Varadarajan said, “Make no mistake, the case is against me but the intention is to ensure the dead man's family shuts up.”
Abdul Alim Jafri
UP: One Farmer Consumes Poison After Allegedly Failing to Sell Paddy Even Below MSP, Another Burns Crop
11 Jan 2021
Lucknow: Amid the ongoing farmers' protest against the new farm laws, a 32-year-old farmer allegedly consumed a poisonous substance in a bid to end his life in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur district — 4