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Death toll rises amid sweltering heat wave in 2 of India's most populous states

Nearly 170 people have died in two of India’s most populous states in recent days amid a sweltering heat wave, as hospitals are overwhelmed with patients and routine power outages add to the challenges

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Heatwave in U.P. and Bihar kill nearly 100

This environment/weather/other states/national news by The Hindu reported on at least 96 people died in India’s Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, officials said on June 18, with swaths of the country reeling from a sweltering heatwave.

The Hindu

Nearly 100 die as India struggles with a sweltering heatwave in 2 most populous states

Indian officials say at least 96 people have died in two of India’s most populous states over the last several days with swaths of the country reeling from scorching heat

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At least 34 die in U.P.’s Ballia following severe heat wave

At least 34 persons have died in the past two days in Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh following health complications caused by an extreme heat wave. Most of the deceased were aged above 60 years.

The Hindu

Doctors advise people over 60 to stay indoors as India's northern state swelters in extreme heat

At least 34 people have died in the past two days as a large swath of the north Indian state Uttar Pradesh swelters under severe heat, prompting doctors to advise citizens over 60 years old to stay indoors during the daytime

The Independent UK

UP Tragedy: 4 dead, several feared missing as boat carrying 40 devotees capsizes at Ganga Ghat in Ballia

About 40 people had come by boat for the Mundan Sanskar at Maldepur Ganga Ghat in Kotwali area of the city in the morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

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11 proxy students, 2 school managers booked for taking exams in UP's Ballia

As many as 11 proxy students and two school managers were booked on Tuesday for taking exams in UP Board's High School Examination in Ballia, said police. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Man arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia for vandalising BR Ambedkar's statue

BALLIA (UP): A man was arrested for allegedly damaging a statue of BR Ambedkar in Chaube Chapra village in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, police said on Saturday.

The Times of India

UP: 2 Youths Killed, 1 Injured After Bike Collides With Truck In Ballia

Two youths were killed and one more was injured when a motorcycle collided with a truck in Ubhaon area of Ballia district on Tuesday. Read on for details:

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Five sent to prison for life for killing man in Uttar Pradesh village

BALLIA(UP): A local court in Ballia district sentenced five people, including two women, to life prison in a six-year-old murder case, a court official said on Sunday. According to the prosecution, the court of Additional Sessions Judge Narendra Pal Rana on Saturday convicted Loha Ram, Devendra Ram, Jitendra Ram, Shivkumar…

The Times of India

UP: BJP MP Announces Rs 25 Lakh For Auditorium In Memory Of Mulayam Singh Yadav In Ballia

The proposed auditorium will be constructed on the premises of Ballia district court. The proposed auditorium will be named "Dhartiputra Mulayam Singh Yadav Samvad Bhawan". Read more on Dynamite News:

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BJP MP announces plans to build auditorium in Mulayam Singh's memory

BALLIA: BJP MP Virendra Singh Mast has announced plans to build an auditorium in memory of former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav and sanctioned Rs 25 lakh from his local area development funds.

The Times of India

Dalit girl raped in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia

BALLIA: A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 13-year-old Dalit girl in this district, police said on Thursday. Circle officer (CO) Mohammad Usman said the minor and the 22-year-old accused are from the same village under the Bairia police station limits.

The Times of India

Viral Video UP: Students made to clean school toilets in Ballia, probe ordered

The video has gone viral on social media where students could be seen cleaning the toilet carrying a bucket of water. Read more on Dynamite News

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Varanasi: Police nab Rs 300 cr financial scam’s mastermind Arunesh Sita, his aide

VARANASI: Crime branch of Varanasi police commissionerate succeeded in arresting Rs 300 crore financial scam’s mastermind Arunesh Sita from Lucknow while his close aide Bal Chand Chaurasia was nabbed from Ballia.

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh: School staff leave for the day, 5-yr-old locked up in classroom

LUCKNOW: A five-year-old child in a government school in Ballia district was locked due to alleged negligence of the staff. The child identified as Aditya was later rescued by his family members, who had to break down the doors of the classroom, said the police. The government primary school is…

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh: Agnipath flames reach Varanasi, Ballia

VARANASI: While the railway station was ransacked and a train was set on fire in Ballia, several buses were damaged in Varanasi, the parliamentary constituency of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday in protest against the newly introduced Agnipath recruitment scheme in the army.

The Times of India

Agnipath scheme protests: Mob sets train on fire in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia

BALLIA: A mob vandalised and set a train on fire on Friday morning at the Ballia railway station in Uttar Pradesh during a protest against the Centre's Agnipath recruitment scheme.

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UP: Protesters vandalises train in Ballia during protest against Agnipath scheme

A mob vandalised a train on Friday morning at the Ballia railway station in Uttar Pradesh during a protest against the Centre's Agnipath recruitment scheme. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Protests erupt in U.P. against ‘Agnipath’ scheme, stones pelted at govt. bus in Agra

In Ballia and neighbouring districts, movement of some trains was affected due to the protests, an official said.

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UP: Illegal arms factory busted in Ballia, 3 arrested

An illegal arms factory in the district was busted and three people were arrested. Read more on Dynamite News:

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UP: Police arrest 3 persons from Ballia in Board paper leak case

Ballia Police invoked the National Security Act (NSA) against three persons arrested in connection with the leak of the UP Board’s Class 12th English question paper, on Thursday. More details on Dynamite News:

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3 Ballia journalists held in paper leak case granted bail

More than three weeks after they were arrested in connection with the class 12 paper leak case, three journalists from Ballia have been granted bail, Navbharat Times reported.

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Class 12 paper leak case: UP journalists seek release of Ballia reporters, call for ‘district bandh’

Local journalists in Uttar Pradesh held protests against the arrest of three journalists from Ballia in the case linked to the class 12 paper leak on Friday, Newsclick reported. The journalists, who were protesting under the banner of Allahabad News Reporters, issued a memorandum demanding the withdrawal of the cases…

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UP paper leak: Ballia court rejects bail pleas of three arrested journalists

A Ballia lower court on Tuesday rejected the bail pleas of three journalists arrested for their alleged involvement in a paper leak case, Indian Express reported today.

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