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Uttar Pradesh govt forms commission to probe Kanpur ambush, Vikas Dubey's encounter
•Governor Anandiben Patel asked retired Allahabad High Court judge Shashi Kant Agarwal to submit a report within two months.
BJP's Muzaffarnagar candidate Sanjeev Balyan claims fake voting in LS polls, wants 'faces in burqa' checked
Fp Staff •The communally-sensitive Muzaffarnagar seat will see a clash of heavyweights- Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Ajit Singh, who has allied with Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav. However, the Congress did not field any candidate.
Khabar Lahariya reports on the ground reality of the 2019 Swacch Survekshan in Uttar Pradesh
Khabar Lahariya •While Banda is covered with friendly, informative and encouraging wall art about the Swacch Bharat Mission and even the survey, this has little correlation to the level of popular awareness.
Ranji Trophy 2018-19: Manish Pandey, Karun Nair hit fifties as Karnataka beat Rajasthan by six wickets to enter semi-finals
•Manish Pandey (87) and Karun Nair (61) shared an unbeaten 129-run partnership for the fifth wicket in just 24.5 overs on the fourth and final day to help Karnataka chase down a tricky 184-run victory target.
Rahul Gandhi in Dubai asserts he has 'tremendous respect' for Akhilesh Yadav, Mayawati, says he is not disappointed about their alliance
•Rahul Gandhi said the Congress has not yet got the answer whether Defence Ministry officials objected to the prime minister "bypassing" the Rafale deal.
IAF aircraft crashes at Ranchad village in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district; both pilots on-board eject safely
Fp Staff •An Air India Force (IAF) micro-light plane crashed in Baghpat on Friday. According to the police, both the pilots were ejected from the aircraft and were not injured.
Kairana bypolls 2018: Election to test BJP, united opposition's electoral reach before 2019; voting scheduled for tomorrow
•Kairana constituency in the politically crucial state of Uttar Pardesh has virtually assumed the dimension of a strategic player in the run up to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
UP deputy CM Dinesh Sharma says exams to be under watch of CCTV cameras, to curb malpractices
•UP government is mulling significant changes to the state's education system, including conducting examinations under the watch of CCTV cameras
Air pollution in Delhi: Centre to meet neighbouring states on Friday
Ians •The Centre has called a meeting with Delhi's neighbouring states on Friday to discuss the national capital's deteriorating air quality.