UP govt removes Haj committee secy after saffron paint row

The Yogi Adityanath government on Tuesday removed R P Singh from the post of Uttar Pradesh Haj Committee secretary following the controversy over the saffron paint on Haj office boundary wall. The......

UP decides to not give govt grant to any more madrassas

No new madrassa will be given a grant by the Uttar Pradesh government, the state cabinet has decided. IMAGE: Teachers at the madrasa Jamia Arabiya Makhzulul Uloom located in old Lucknow hold a......

In Yogi Adityanath's UP, now toll plaza turns saffron

A toll plaza on the Muzaffarnagar-Saharanpur highway in Uttar Pradesh was painted saffron on Sunday. Uttar Pradesh government's love for saffron colour is no secret to anyone.   From the......

Ambedkar statue gets saffron makeover, then painted blue

'It was the BJP people who had forced Babasaheb to leave Hinduism and embrace Buddhism, and today these people are enacting a drama of adopting Babasaheb'  IMAGE: Statue of BR Ambedkar......