HISTORICAL FACTS: 9 - Caught on Camera

UP assembly polls: Convinced Akhilesh Yadav in '3 minutes', says Samajwadi Party candidate with grudge to settle with BJP nominee

AGRA: It took Roopali Dixit just three minutes to convince the Samajwadi Party chief to give her the ticket to fight the assembly elections from Fatehabad. Or so she says.

The Times of India · Jan 26, 2022

Prayagraj: 41 awarded 10-14 years’ RI for flesh trade, human trafficking

PRAYAGRAJ: The sessions court on Tuesday awarded rigorous imprisonment (RI) to 41 accused found involved in human trafficking and flesh trade racket busted in Meerganj, Prayagraj in a major police operation conducted on on May 1, 2016.

The Times of India · Jan 25, 2022

Highway to hell

It was 8 am when our taxi crossed the Delhi border into Noida. This is not a highway like any other – it has eight lanes, clear signage and advance warning of exits. The long smooth road snakes across the countryside of Uttar Pradesh, dotted with restaurants, small rural settlements,…

Newslaundry · Apr 17, 2018