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UP court says will not issue any order on Gyanvapi case

Varanasi, Dec 15 (UNI) A local court on Monday heard the case regarding the replacement of the torn cloth covering the sealed toilet lock at Gyanvapi.
The matter was heard by district judge Sanjeev Shukla.
Rajesh Mishra, the government-appointed special counsel, stated that the district court will not issue any further orders on this matter. He said the court noted that the Supreme Court is continuing to hear provisions of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991.
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20 Jan 2026 | 12:06 PM

Saharanpur, Jan 20 (UNI) A shocking incident of mass murder has been reported from Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district, where a man allegedly shot dead his mother, wife, and two minor sons before killing himself.
The incident occurred in Kaushik Vihar Colony under the Sarsawa police station area of Nakur tehsil, police said on Tuesday.

The deceased has been identified as Ashok Rathi, who was working as an Amin (revenue official) in Nakur tehsil.

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Body of 9-yr-old girl found in closed degree college in Kanpur

20 Jan 2026 | 11:26 AM

Kanpur, Jan 20 (UNI) The body of a nine-year-old girl was found hanging inside a classroom of a closed degree college linked to Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Rakesh Sachan, triggering shock and outrage in the area.

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Over 15 pc workers found ineligible during physical verification: Nardev Singh Kanwar

20 Jan 2026 | 11:08 AM

Hamirpur, Jan 20 (UNI) Over 15 percent of workers found ineligible during physical verification, said Nardev Singh Kanwar, the chairman of the HP Building and other construction workers welfare board at evening.

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Bilaspur’s Nakrana to become adventure and water sports hub

20 Jan 2026 | 9:56 AM

Bilaspur, Jan 20 (UNI) Marking a significant step towards diversifying tourism in Bilaspur, the district administration has received State Government approval to develop water and adventure sports in the Nakrana region, aiming to blend religious tourism with thrill-based experiences.

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HP: Chamba borders sealed, security on high alert after Kishtwar attack

20 Jan 2026 | 9:08 AM

Shimla/Chamba (HP), Jan 20 (UNI) Following a terrorist incident in Kishtwar, a neighbouring district of Jammu and Kashmir, the borders of Chamba district have been sealed.

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