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Kishor Dwivedi

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Hathras stampede: Hunt on for preacher Bhole Baba
Rediff.com6 Jul 2024

'No one has been given a clean chit. The investigation is on and government agencies...

What Rahul said to kin of Hathras stampede victims
Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

Tahul assured that he would raise the stampede issue in Parliament in a bid to prevent...

UP to have SOPs in place to permit Hathras-like gatherings
Rediff.com4 Jul 2024

A day after a stampede in Hathras claimed 121 lives, Uttar Pradesh minister Asim Arun...

Hathras stampede: The main cause of death was...
Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

Asphyxia due to compression was the leading cause of death among the victims of the...

Hathras stampede: Victims' bodies on ice blocks, kin await autopsy
Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

A number of bodies were kept at the district hospital in Hathras.

Ram idol taken to Ravana-worshipping temple near Noida
Rediff.com22 Jan 2024

The ancient Shiv Mandir is located at Bisrakh village, believed to be the birthplace of...

After killing wife, ex-IIS officer hid in store room
Rediff.com12 Sep 2023

As dramatic as it gets, but a former Indian Information Service (IIS) officer kept...

Veteran recalls Partition, travelling with corpses
Rediff.com15 Aug 2023

They travelled for almost three days in a train with dead bodies, witnessing bloodshed...

An India-Pakistan love story, brought to you by PUBG
Rediff.com5 Jul 2023

Seema Ghulam Haider and Sachin Meena got in touch while playing PUBG in 2019 as a...

Cops bust drug making unit in UP; MDMA worth Rs 200 cr seized, 9 Africans held
Rediff.com17 May 2023

The police were also taken by surprise with what they witnessed -- a sophisticated...

How Atiq's key vote in 2008 helped save UPA govt
Rediff.com16 Apr 2023

The Opposition had brought a no-confidence motion against the Manmohan Singh...

Sea of people in Saifai for Mulayam Singh Yadav's last rites
Rediff.com11 Oct 2022

Frequent chants of "netaji amar rahe, amar rahe amar rahe (long live netaji!)" by lakhs...

Zee News anchor wasn't named in FIR before UP cops picked him up
Rediff.com6 Jul 2022

The TV news anchor arrested and released on bail over a misleading video of Congress...

How Chhattisgarh cops were prevented from arresting TV anchor in UP
Rediff.com5 Jul 2022

The drama unfolded early in the morning as the Chhattisgarh Police came face to face...

UP polls: SP picks winnable candidates, ally RLD relies on clean record
Rediff.com14 Jan 2022

The Rashtriya Lok Dal has chosen educated candidates hailing from the constituency and...

Lakhimpur violence: 2nd FIR silent on farmers' deaths
Rediff.com10 Oct 2021

The second FIR mentions only one "unnamed rioter", who has been charged with IPC...

Ahead of polls, babu-turned-Modi aide AK Sharma to focus on western UP
Rediff.com8 Sep 2021

The Bharatiya Janata Party's Uttar Pradesh vice president Arvind Kumar Sharma will be...

Rakesh Tikait, the cynosure of many eyes
Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

Tikait has been at loggerheads with various governments on a range of farmers' issues,...

Ahead of R-Day, bomb hoaxes keep cops on their toes in UP
Rediff.com23 Jan 2021

The miscreants behind these hoax threats, which even prompted evacuations in hospitals...

When supporters celebrated Pranab's first LS win at 3.45 am
Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

Mukherjee had lost the Lok Sabha elections twice earlier and it was third time lucky...