Efforts to douse the massive fire that broke out in a garments complex in Kanpur’s Basmandi area continued on the fourth day on Monday. Smoke was seen coming out from AR towers in the Basmandi area that was gutted in a massive fire. The fire department team has not been able to douse the […]
UP: Mother, daughter killed in fire during anti-encroachment drive in Kanpur, case registered
A 44-year-old woman and her daughter were killed after a fire broke out during an anti-encroachment drive at Marauli village of Kanpur Dehat region, the police said on Tuesday. The deceased have been identified as Pramila Dixit (44) and her daughter, Neha Dixit (22). The victims’ family alleged that officials […]
Rare Himalayan Griffon Vulture captured from Kanpur cemetery
A rare Himalayan Griffon Vulture, captured by locals from the Eidgah cemetery of Kanpur’s Colonelganj and later handed over to the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department, has created a lot of buzz on the Internet. People in the Kanpur village could not contain their excitement after the rare capture over the weekend. The young population at the village […]
UP: SP MLA Amitabh Bajpai on 24 hour ‘satyagraha’ at Kanpur’s Gandhi statue
Braving the bone-chilling cold, Samajwadi Party MLAs led by Amitabh Bajpai have been on a “satyagraha” at the Gandhi statue in Phool Bagh, Kanpur, which will continue till Sunday afternoon. Bajpai has accused the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh of registering fake cases against the opposition. The SP lawmakers are […]
UP: 3 killed, 2 injured in bicycle saddle factory in Kanpur
Three persons were killed and two were scorched after a fire broke out in a bicycle seat-making factory in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur district early on Friday. The incident took place Fazalganj Gadrian Purwa area around 4.30 am when at least eight labours were present inside the factory. The fire spread […]
UP:Dengue cases rise in Kanpur, 13 admitted to hospital
Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh has reported a rise in dengue cases with six adults and seven children admitted to dengue wards in a government hospital on Sunday. “A total of 60-70 cases of fever are reported daily. Those found Dengue positive are kept in the Dengue ward. At present, there’re six adults and seven […]
UP: Building collapses in Kanpur due to incessant rains
A three-storey building collapsed in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur on Monday due to incessant rains. The incident took place on Yateem Khana Roda in Wood Market area in Kanpur and was captured on CCTV installed nearby. The CCTV footage showed that several vehicles were passing by the building at the time of […]
UP: 5 killed, several injured after truck rams into tempo in Kanpur
Five people were killed and several injured after a speeding truck rammed into a loader tempo in Kanpur on late Saturday night. The incident took place at Ahirwan flyover in Kanpur. The injured were shifted to Hallet Hospital. “An accident took place last night at the Ahirwan flyover where five […]
UP: Death toll in Kanpur road accident rises to 26
The death toll in the Kanpur road accident in Uttar Pradesh, where a tractor trolley carrying pilgrims overturned, rose to 26 on Saturday. The incident took place in the Ghatampur area of Kanpur district on late Saturday evening. The tractor trolley carrying devotees was returning from Unnao. Following the accident, […]
PM Modi lands in Kanpur, en route to Jalaun to inaugurate Bundelkhand Expressway
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kanpur on Saturday for his one-day visit to Uttar Pradesh to inaugurate the Bundelkhand Expressway. The Prime Minister was received by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other dignitaries at the airport. The PM is on the way to Jalaun to inaugurate the Bundelkhand Expressway, according to […]
2022 UP elections: Preparations underway for counting of votes in Kanpur
Kanpur Police on Wednesday took stock of the situation as preparations are underway for counting of votes to be held in the district. Kanpur Police Commissioner Vijay Kumar Meena told ANI today, “This morning, Kanpur Police checked all the security measures in place. And if any person plays with any kind of security from […]
IT raids at residence of Kanpur neurosurgeon following huge cash deposits
Income Tax sleuths on Friday conducted raids at the residence of a neurosurgeon and his hospital in Kanpur, sources said. Teams of the Income Tax department reached Kaka Deo Hospital where the neurosurgeon Dr Raghavendra Gupta works and at his residence in Swaroop Nagar. Dr Gupta is also a Professor at GSVM […]
Kanpur: In biggest recovery ever, CBIC unearths Rs 150 cr cash in raids on perfume company
Vivek Johri, the Chairman of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on Friday said that the cash recovery of approximately Rs 150 crores from searches in Kanpur at several locations related to Trimurti Fragrance is the “biggest haul ever”. The teams of CBIC are currently at various premises […]
President Ram Nath Kovind arrives at UP’s Kanpur for two day visit
President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday arrived at Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur for his two-day visit here. He was welcomed by Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. “Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Smt Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath receiving President Ram Nath Kovind on his arrival at Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh,” President tweeted. President Kovind will grace and […]
Kanpur: Devotees take holy dip in river Ganga on ‘Kartik Purnima’
Devotees take a holy dip in river Ganga at Sarsaiya Ghat of Kanpur and offer their prayers on the occasion of Kartik Purnima on Friday. “All Gods celebrated Prakash Parv today when God Ram returned back to Ayodhaya after defeating Ravana,” said one of the devotee. “This festival is celebrated with great joy on the banks of river Ganga in Kanpur, […]