LUCKNOW: The UP government is “seriously” contemplating bringing the proposed uniform civil code into force in the state, whether the opposition supports it or not, deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya declared on Saturday. His remark came within a day of Union home minister Amit Shah reportedly telling party functionaries at the BJP office in MP’s … Read more
ALWAR/JAIPUR: The Rajasthan government has come under attack from the opposition after a 300-year-old temple was demolished during an anti-encroachment drive in Alwar on April 17. The video of the demolition going viral on social media triggered a slugfest between the ruling Congress party and the opposition, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The Congress has washed … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Congress and the BJP engaged in a war of words on Friday after two temples were demolished using bulldozers in Rajgarh town of Alwar district in Rajasthan. Two temples and some shops were demolished early this week on Sunday and Monday in Rajgarh with officials describing the action as part of an … Read more
LUCKNOW: The birth certificate officially gets a twin in UP: the caste certificate. A meeting chaired by CM Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday decided to institutionalise dual certificates — of birth and caste — for every newborn child within 15 days of an application being made. The decision is seen as an extension of BJP’s renewed … Read more