Tag: Aligarh

Interstate job racket that duped 50,000 busted in Odisha

The fraudsters targeted desperate job seekers in at least five states like Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal and Odisha.

December 31, 2022

5,000 CCTV cameras installed in 16 cities of Uttar Pradesh

The Central government has helped install CCTV cameras in cities including Kanpur, Lucknow, Agra, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Aligarh, Bareilly, Jhansi, Saharanpur and Moradabad.

December 14, 2022

Delhi riots case: Absconding accused in killing of head-constable arrested

In the incident, the then Deputy Commissioner of Police (Shahdara) Amit Sharma, Assistant Commissioner of Police (Gokalpuri) Anuj Kumar and 50 other policemen were also injured.

October 3, 2022

Aligarh college refuses entry to girls with hijab

The Shree Varshney College, on Saturday, directed students not to cover their faces while attending class. Several students returned home after they were denied entry.

March 13, 2022

PM Modi to lay foundation stone of Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh State University in Aligarh on Tuesday

Modi is also scheduled to address the gathering at the foundation laying event of the university named after the prominent Jat personality who was also nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1932.

September 13, 2021

22 dead so far after consuming spurious liquor in Aligarh, 6 arrested

The district administration has however said that all deaths are not related to spurious liquor but there are other reasons as well. The matter is under investigation.

May 29, 2021

Akhilesh to join anti-farm laws chorus with mahapanchayat

Akhilesh's Kisan Mahapanchayat is scheduled in Aligarh's Tappal on Friday, which had been in the headlines for the farmers' protest. Thereafter, he will hold a panchayat in Mathura district's Bajna, which is the epicentre of the agitation, on March 19.

March 5, 2021

8 dead, 22 injured as bus collides with tanker

The roadways bus of Aligarh depot collided with a gas tanker coming from the opposite direction when it was going from Moradabad to Aligarh at about 8 am.

December 16, 2020

Aligarh boy is suspect in Chinese hawala racket

The officials spoke to Rahul on the phone and he told them that he has been working in Gurugram in a motor vehicle parts' firm since the past one year.

August 17, 2020

Patient beaten to death by hospital staff for not paying Rs 4,000 bill

The deceased Sultan Khan,was allegedly attacked with sticks by the staff of the hospital on Thursday. The brazen attack was caught on a CCTV camera and the police are probing the incident.

July 3, 2020

AMU scientist discovers proteins that form Cancer in liver

The AMU scientist said that he had been working on these cells for a decade and has established a dedicated lab to initiate pioneer research on Cancer Stem Cells at AMU.

June 22, 2020

‘Baraat’ overstays at bride’s house in UP due to lockdown

Bride's father Narpat Rai said he was now finding it difficult to host the groom and the 'baraat'.

April 12, 2020

12 injured in clash during ration distribution in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh amid lockdown

Earlier, in another similar incident on Tuesday, BJP Corporator Virendra Singh was arrested for allegedly assaulting a labourer Kanhaiya Lal following a tiff over distribution of ration.

April 8, 2020

UP: Woman beats her baby to death after fight with husband over new clothes for Holi

The accused, Pinky Sharma had a fight with her husband  Rahul as he refused to buy new clothes for her and their children. Pinky and Rahul got married four years ago. Rahul is  a lock factory labourer and they had two children. A three-year-old son and six-months-old daughter, according to the police.

March 2, 2020

Prohibitory notices issued to 4,000 people in Aligarh ahead of Friday prayers

Police have identified eight spots in the town which fall in sensitive areas and organised meetings with local leaders to maintain peace.

February 28, 2020

‘Women students from AMU behind violence’: Aligarh DM on CAA protesters’ clash with cops

According to the UP Police, the clashes took place after some of the protesters allegedly threw stones at the police, after which the police resorted to the action.

February 23, 2020

Anti-CAA protest in Aligarh led by Mayor stopped by administration

The protesters, led by Aligarh mayor Mohammad Furqan, tried to take out a procession from Shamshad Market to the collectorate complex but police blocked their passage.

February 2, 2020