Aligarh
City in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Aligarh is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Aligarh district, and lies 307 kilometres (191 mi) northwest of Kanpur and approximately 130 kilometres (81 mi) southeast of the capital, New Delhi. The districts which adjoin Aligarh are Gautam Buddha Nagar, Bulandshahr, Sambhal, Badaun, Kasganj, Hathras and Mathura. As of 2011, Aligarh is the 53rd most populous city in India.
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Ahead of talks with govt, protesting farmers to take out tractor march todayOne batch of tractor rally will go from Dasna to Aligarh route, while the other group will go from Noida to Palwal route.DNA - Published | |
Development should not be seen through political prism: PM Modi at AMU eventALIGARH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said politics can wait but development cannot, and asserted that development should not be seen through the political prism. This is the first time in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi to address centenary celebrations of AMUThe university has a campus spread over 467.6 hectares of land in the city of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.DNA - Published | |
Hathras: In another shocking incident, 6-year-old girl raped by cousin dies in DelhiIn another shocking incident, a 6-year-old girl died in Delhi's Safdarjung on Monday, 15 days after being allegedly raped by her maternal cousin in Aligarh. The victim belonged to Hathras.DNA - Published | |
Gang-raped & tortured, Dalit teen dies after 15-day battleAt 6.55am on Tuesday, the 19-year-old Dalit girl from Hathras who had been allegedly gang-raped by four upper caste men in her village died after a 15-day battle for life. She had been referred to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
19-year-old Dalit teen, gang-raped in UP's Hathras, passes awayThe 19-year-old Dalit woman who was gang-raped by four men in Hathras in Uttar Pradesh four days passed away on Tuesday morning. She was struggling for her life under ventilator in an Aligarh hospital..DNA - Published | |
UP: Gang-raped in Hathras, 19-year-old Dalit teen fights for life in ICU; four arrestedA 19-year-old Dalit woman who was allegedly gang-raped by four men in Hathras in Uttar Pradesh is struggling for her life in an Aligarh hospital where she has been put on a ventilator, officials said..DNA - Published | |
97 new coronavirus cases reported in UP; total mounts to 2,742There are 1,939 active cases in the state, principal secretary, health, Amit Mohan Prasad said. Coronavirus cases have so far been reported in 64 of the 75 districts in the state. The highest 14 deaths..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Uttar Pradesh: Clashes break out between police and locals amidst lockdown in AligarhThe incident took place in the Bhojpura area in Kotwali police circle.DNA - Published | |
Lockdown in 15 UP districts till WednesdayChief minister Yogi Adityanath has announced that 15 districts in Uttar Pradesh would be under lockdown in the first phase till Wednesday. The districts where the lockdown has been enforced in..IndiaTimes - Published | Agra DM wants FIR against Bengaluru techie’s wife, familyA day after a Bengaluru-based techie’s wife tested positive for Covid-19 at Aligarh medical college and was put in an isolation ward while her family members were quarantined, Agra district..IndiaTimes - Published |
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BJP MP tells poet Munawwar Rana’s daughter Sumaiya to go to PakistanSumaiya Rana, visited Aligarh on Saturday and addressed anti-CAA protestors of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and accused the police of using "coercive measures" to crush protests against the amended..IndiaTimes - Published | Delhi Court extends Sharjeel Imam's police custody by three more daysImam was arrested from Bihar's Jehanabad on January 28 for allegedly making inflammatory speeches at the Jamia Millia Islamia University here and in Aligarh.DNA - Published |
UP STF arrests Gorakhpur doctor Kafeel Khan from Mumbai for 'inflammatory speech' at AMUThe UP Police had filed an FIR at Aligarh's Civil Line police station against Khan under Section 153-A of the IPC for allegedly hurting religious sentiments.DNA - Published | Police carry out raids in Bihar to nab JNU’s SharjeelFormer Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Sharjeel Imam has been booked for delivering inflammatory speeches in opposition to Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register for Citizens..IndiaTimes - Published |
Anti-CAA protests: Police complaint against 1,000 AMU students for violenceAligarh's SSP Aakash Kulahari said an FIR in this regard was filed on December 23 by RAF commandant Punit Kumar.DNA - Published | CAA protests: Internet suspended in 21 UP districtsThe districts where internet has been blocked include: Lucknow, Hapur, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahr, Meerut, Kanpur, Ferozabad, Bareilly, Saharanpur, Bijnor, Rampur, Amroha, Bahraich, Muzaffarnagar, Sambhal,..IndiaTimes - Published |
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21 held after clashes between AMU students, police; hostels vacated21 people have been arrested in connection with the clashes between AMU students and police over the CAA and orders issued to completely vacate all hostels of the university, officials said on Monday...IndiaTimes - Published | AMU authorities praise SSP, DM for apt handling of anti-CAB protest at campusA video clip showing the Aligarh senior senior superintendent of police precariously clambering over a barricade and successfully persuading a highly charged crowd of about 5,000 protestors at the..IndiaTimes - Published |
UP: 9 prisoners released from Aligarh jail on Gandhi JayantiThe nine prisoners had completed their jail term but could not get out as they failed to pay the cash fine imposed on them.DNA - Published | UP: Man held while trying to abduct boy in AligarhThe man was captured and handed over to the police by the family of the 8-year-old boy, police said.DNA - Published |
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300 special telephone booths being established for communication in J&KThe J&K administration on Sunday said 300 special telephone booths are being established to help people communicate with their loved ones. In an advisory, it said that liaison officers have also been..IndiaTimes - Published | Aligarh: Husband of BJP minority wing leader beaten over wife's participation in party's membership drive"A woman named Farheen Mohin has filed a complaint that some people threatened her over her participation in BJP membership drive and used violence. A case has been registered and the required action..DNA - Published |
Muslims in Aligarh move Friday namaz to rooftopsThe Bu Ali Shah mosque on Friday was packed with hundreds of devotees, waiting to offer the regular Friday namaz. Just one difference though: Unlike every week where they offered namaz on the streets,..DNA - Published | Aligarh administration bans religious functions on roadsThe decision came after some Hindutva groups planned the recital of Hanuman Chalisa to protest the offering of namaz on roads.DNA - Published |
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Aligarh woman asked to leave rented home after she joined BJPShe was also misbehaved with over her joining of the political party.DNA - Published | Muslim man allegedly beaten for reading 'Ramayana' in AligarhAn FIR against accused persons has been registered by police in this matter.DNA - Published |
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Aligarh: Tax authorities take note of kachori seller earning over Rs 60 lakh annuallyThe shop named 'Mukesh Kachori Bhandar', which is located near Seema cinema hall, has come under the scanner of the commercial tax department.DNA - Published | Kathua, Unnao, Aligarh... how bad is India's rape problem?Every hour, two girls below the age of 18 years were raped in India in 2016. That figure in 2005 was one girl raped every two hours, according to data from the National Crime Records Bureau.IndiaTimes - Published |
Congress demands compensation and protection to family of the Aligarh toddlerThe body of the two year old girl was found in a garbage dump on June 2, three days after she was reported missing.The girl's father had alleged she was killed because he failed to repay a Rs 10,000..IndiaTimes - Published | Govt turns angry Aligarh into fortressTen companies of Rapid Action Force and Provincial Armed Constabulary along with police were pressed into action on SundayDNA - Published |
Aligarh murder case: Father of victim refuses to meet CM Yogi AdityanathBanwari Lal Sharma, the father of the two-and-a-half-year-old girl who was brutally murdered has refused to meet Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.DNA - Published | Beaten for 8 hours: Horrific details of 2-year-old's murder in Aligarh will make you question humanityThe two and half-year-old girl was allegedly abducted by two men who had an argument with her grandfather as they owed Rs 10,000 to him.DNA - Published |
UP: People take to streets demanding justice for 2-year-old brutally killed in AligarhA large number of people including children protested in Aligarh, seeking justice for the deceased. They demanded nothing less than capital punishment for the accused of the murder.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | No lawyer to represent Aligarh murder accusedOne of the men was charged with rape of daughterDNA - Published |
