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19 Feb 2022
More than 180 million voters in five Indian states are eligible to vote for new assemblies from this Thursday. The month-long process will be a key test for the ruling BJP of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He wants to keep control of the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India's most populous, which has been ruled by the BJP for the past five years.
20 Aug 2017
Rescuers work overnight searching for survivors after a passenger train derailed in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state, killing at least 23.
20 Aug 2017
Rescue operations are underway after train derailment in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state kills at least 10 people and injures 150 government officials say.

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