#uttarpradesh — Public Fediverse posts
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What Are the Top 5 Tourist Attractions in India? Travel Guide for Global Travelers 2026-27
India is one of the world’s most diverse travel destinations, offering everything from ancient wonders and royal palaces to wildlife safaris and spiritual cities. If you are planning your first trip, one of the most common questions is: What are the top 5 tourist attractions in India?Answer:The top 5 tourist attractions in India are Taj Mahal (Agra), Jaipur (Rajasthan), Kerala Backwaters, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), and Ranthambore National Park (Rajasthan). These destinations represent […] -
Muslim Man Lynched By Hindu Men in Aligarh; Police Say They Suspected Theft
A video of the accused persons surrounding the man, Farid, at a small crossing in Aligarh and thrashing him with lathis and assaulting him with kicks and punches was widely shared on social media.
#UttarPradesh #aligarh #lynching #HinduMobs #IndianMuslims #hindutva #communalism #BJPStates #india
https://thewire.in/communalism/muslim-man-lynched-hindu-group-aligarh
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33,776 Trees to Be Cut for New Road for Pilgrims, Uttar Pradesh Tells NGT: Report
The road project aims to ease the journeys of Kanwar pilgrims, and will involve cutting trees and vegetation in forest divisions across 222 hectares in three districts in the state.
#UttarPradesh #deforestation #KanwarPilgrims #kanwariyas #NGT #ghaziabad #meerut #muzaffarnagar #heatwave #ClimateChange #environment #BJPStates #india
https://thewire.in/environment/kanwar-pilgrim-road-trees-cut-thousands
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Interview: “In my 34-year career as journalist, I have never felt as anxious as I do today,” says Samar Halarnkar
In an interview with Maktoob’s Gafira Qadir, Samar Halarnkar, founder of the independent media house Article-14, talks about the tough situation journalists are in, facing threats and new laws that limit their freedom. He also talks about how hard it is to report on the government in a critical way.
#PressFreedom #media #journalism #censorship #DraconianLaws #BJP #UnionGovt #UAPA #PMLA #kashmir #manipur #UttarPradesh #islamophobia #hindutva #authoritarianism #india
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Varanasi Residents in Distress After Order To Demolish 300 Houses For Jagannath Corridor
Disgruntled residents of Varanasi's Assi Colony argue that Modi has misunderstood Kashi, and if he continues upon this path, then Kashi’s identity will soon be destroyed and replaced by something new and alien.
#UttarPradesh #varanasi #JagannathCorridor #displacement #DevelopmentProjects #NarendraModi #BJP #BJPStates #india
https://thewire.in/rights/varanasi-residents-distress-demolish-homes-jagannath-corridor
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Karan Bhushan Convoy Case: Police FIR Mentions Number Plate of Car But Doesn't Name Accused
The police have registered a case under sections of the IPC dealing with driving negligently and endangering human lives, and causing death by rash or negligent acts not amounting to culpable homicide, as well as a section of the Motor Vehicles Act.
#UttarPradesh #gonda #KaranBhushanSingh #BJP #LokSabhaElection2024 #BJPStates #india
https://thewire.in/government/police-file-fir-karan-bhushan-convoy-deaths-no-accused-named
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French Director Jailed After Attending Dalit March, Was Unable to Leave India Even After Bail: Report
'We slept on the floor, with so little space that it was impossible to turn around at night. The entire floor space was occupied by bodies,' French daily Le Monde quoted Valentin Hénault as saying while speaking about his jail term.
#UttarPradesh #gorakhpur #dalits #ValentinHenault #activism #HumanRights #cinema #BJPStates #caste #casteism #india #france
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Varanasi poll: As 33 nominations are rejected, eight applicants allege that the process was rigged
In Prime Minister Modi’s constituency, poll officials and candidates linked with BJP-RSS are alleged to have hampered others trying to file their nominations.
#UttarPradesh #varanasi #LokSabhaElection2024 #BJP #RSS #NarendraModi #BJPStates #india
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Journalist Raghav Trivedi Assaulted at Amit Shah Rally in Rae Bareli 'for Questioning BJP Workers'
The Molitics reporter said he asked BJP workers about the claim by some women at the rally that they were paid Rs 100 to attend. He was first asked to delete videos of these women and then attacked.
#UttarPradesh #RaeBareli #RaghavTrivedi #BJP #PressFreedom #LokSabhaElection2024 #media #BJPStates #india
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In Sambhal, Muslims allege UP police stormed booths, snatched IDs and beat up voters on polling day
The attacks were reported from Muslim-majority villages that voted overwhelmingly for Samajwadi Party in the 2022 Assembly polls.
#UttarPradesh #sambhal #LokSabhaElection2024 #IndianMuslims #VoterRights #BJP #SP #BJPStates #PoliceViolence #india
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
Ms Medusa’s sketch on the video of protesting students from the university unable to explain why they were protesting against the Congress.
#UttarPradesh #noida #GalgotiasUniversity #BJP #congress #InheritanceTax #RahulGandhi #LokSabhaElection2024 #education #IndianUniversities #BJPStates #media #AajTak #AshutoshMishra #television #twitter #india
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‘Vote after marriage’: Around 70 lakh women voters missing from UP’s electoral rolls
Of UP’s 7.7 crore eligible women voters, only around 7 crore are registered. We met some of them on farms and at brick kilns to understand why.
#UttarPradesh #LokSabhaElection2024 #VoterList #rights #ElectionCommission #BJPStates #india
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In Mathura, Muslims say they were denied their vote. No complaints in Hindu areas
The parliamentary constituency in Uttar Pradesh recorded its lowest turnout in two decades.
#UttarPradesh #mathura #LokSabhaElection2024 #IndianMuslims #BJPStates #india
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UP students write 'Jai Shri Ram', Indian cricketers' names in answer sheets, get over 50% marks
A Right To Information (RTI) request has brought to light that some students at a state university in Uttar Pradesh were awarded over 50 per cent marks for writing "Jai Shri Ram" and the names of some Indian cricketers on their answer sheets.
#UttarPradesh #education #IndianUniversities #hindutva #RTI #BJPStates #india
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In Mohammad Akhlaq’s Dadri, Locals Rally Against BJP, Religious Polarisation
Mohammad Akhlaq’s lynching in 2015 set the precedent for a slew of incidents of mob vigilantism in the Modi decade. As the BJP once again sets a communal narrative around elections, locals voice disenchantment over urban-rural wedge in development.
#UttarPradesh #dadri #DadriLynching #MohammedAkhlaq #BJP #BSP #LokSabhaElections #polarisation #hindutva #BJPStates #india
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Many shared UP teacher video but police FIR singles out Mohammed Zubair of ‘Alt News’
An FIR has been filed against the fact-checker for revealing the identity of the child even as several videos of the incident are circulating on social media.
#UttarPradesh #muzaffarnagar #ChildAbuse #TriptaTyagi #MohammedZubair #AltNews #FactCheck #SocialMedia #twitter #x #hindutva #education #india
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'Vendetta': UP Police Files FIR Against Alt News Journalist for Tweet on Muslim Boy Slapped
Mohammed Zubair told The Wire that an FIR had been lodged against him even though he had later deleted the video and notified his followers on social media site X (formerly Twitter).
#UttarPradesh #muzaffarnagar #TraptiTyagi #UPPolice #MohammadZubair #AltNews #activism #twitter #ChildAbuse #HateCrime #x #hindutva #islamophobia #NCPCR #india