The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday said that the situation has improved in Kannauj and Kanpur districts as no new cases of Zika virus were reported in the last 24 hours. According to Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath instructed officials to seek ASHA workers’ help. “With a continuous decline in Zika virus positivity rate and no new case in […]
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‘Shobha Yatra’ of Goddess Annapurna reaches Kanpur
The ‘Shobha Yatra’ (procession) of Goddess Annapurna, which is on its way to Varanasi, reached Kanpur on Saturday. The idol of the Goddess was received from Canada on October 15 and it will be installed at Varanasi’s Kashi Vishwanath Temple on November 15. ‘Pran pratishtha’ of Maa Annapurna’s idol is scheduled to be performed by Uttar Pradesh […]
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Kanpur reports 25 more cases of Zika virus, tally reaches 36
A total of 36 persons, including two pregnant women, have tested positive for Zika so far, informed Kanpur’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Nepal Singh. “Till yesterday there were 11 cases of Zika and today 25 new cases of Zika have been reported,” Singh told ANI. “The health department is testing and sampling 400 […]
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6 cops suspended after death of Kanpur businessman in Gorakhpur hotel raid
As many as six policemen were suspended for negligence during a raid at a hotel room in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur, in which a 38-year-old property dealer from Kanpur died, said police. The incident happened on Monday when victim Manish Gupta along with his friend had gone to Gorakhpur for some […]
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Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur reports 103 dengue cases
Amidst the dengue outbreak in several districts of Uttar Pradesh, the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Kanpur Dr. Ashok Shukla on Tuesday informed that there are 103 cases of dengue across the district. As per a report released by the CMO, the district reported nine dengue cases on Tuesday, and […]
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Kanpur schools prepare to re-open primary classes from tomorrow
Kanpur is preparing to re-open primary classes from Wednesday keeping in place all COVID-19 protocols. Dr. Priyanka Srivastava, Principal of Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir in Kanpur said, “We have done all the preparation for the students. Staff will make sure that all the students are following COVID-19 protocols. Most importantly, the basic […]
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Kanpur: Case against unknown persons for posters calling for beheadings
Kanpur Police on Tuesday registered an FIR against unknown persons in connection with the display of posters calling for the beheading of Dasna Devi Temple priest Narsinghanand and former UP Shia Central Waqf Board chief Wasim Rizvi. “The case has been registered under Sections 153A and 295A of Indian Penal Code (IPC),” said Additional DSP […]
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81-year-old Rani Devi from Kanpur to contest UP Panchayat polls
Showing immense grit and determination, an 81-year-old woman will be contesting the upcoming panchayat elections from Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur district to ensure better facilities and development of her village. Rani Devi of Rudrapur Bail village in Chaubepur block of the district entered the poll fray with the hope that she will bring development in her […]
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Kanpur: One held for printing fake receipts, seeking donation for Ayodhya Ram Temple
One person was arrested by Kanpur police on charges of allegedly duping people using fake donation receipts on the pretext of raising funds for Ram Temple construction in Ayodhya. A case has been registered in this regard. Another accused in the case is absconding, police informed. An FIR has been […]
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Agra, Meerut, Kanpur under strict observation as Covid-19 cases rise in UP
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday asked officials to further tighten the lockdown rules in Agra, Meerut and Kanpur which have seen spurt in number of Covid-19 cases. Hindustan Times’ Hindi language publication Hindustan reported that Adityanath held a review meeting on the Covid-19 situation on Tuesday where […]
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Kanpur gasps for breath as pollution takes a toll
In October, Abhay, 15, the only Royal Bengal tiger in the Kanpur zoo ( the cleanest and greenest part of the city) died. When a team of doctors from Kanpur and the Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Bareilly, performed an autopsy on Abhay, it found dust and carbon deposit in the […]