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New Delhi, March 15 – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a man from Kanpur who recruited Indian nationals to carry out organized cyber fraud operations from Cambodia, an official said on Sunday.Krishna Kumar Lakhwani, a resident of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh, was working as an...

Mussoorie, March 15 – Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif congratulated India’s 2026 T20 World Cup champion, Kuldeep Yadav, after his left-arm wrist spinner married his childhood sweetheart, Vanshika, calling him one of the nicest cricketers in the circuit.Kuldeep, a key member of India’s...

Lucknow, March 12 The Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor (UPDIC), launched in 2018, has attracted investment proposals worth ₹35,526.76 crore so far, with nine units becoming operational across its six nodes in the state, according to officials.Developed by the Uttar Pradesh Expressways...

Kanpur (UP), March 11 A special court here has acquitted an Indian Air Force personnel accused of molesting his minor sister-in-law after the complainant revealed that the alleged incident was only a dream and her raising an alarm was a misunderstanding, officials said.The case was registered...

Kanpur (UP), March 10 A priest, who was attacked after a photograph purportedly showing him eating non-vegetarian food went viral, has been removed from his duties at the temple by his father, the "mahant," while his whereabouts are unknown, officials said on Tuesday.Santosh Giri, the chief...

Kanpur (UP), March 9 A temple priest was allegedly assaulted by a mob after a photograph purportedly showing him eating non-vegetarian food went viral on social media, sparking outrage among some local residents, police said on Monday.The incident took place on Sunday night at the Bhuteshwar...

New Delhi, March 9 The Madhya Pradesh State Tiger Strike Force, in coordination with the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, has arrested Tarak Nath Ghosh, the kingpin of a reptile smuggling racket from Kanpur, officials said on Monday.The accused, who was wanted in three cases of transnational...

Lucknow, March 7 – Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav launched a scathing attack on the BJP governments at the Centre and in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, alleging that rising inflation and heavy taxation are placing an increasing burden on ordinary people.Addressing a press conference...

Kanpur (UP), March 6 A 28-year-old railway technician was found hanging in her rented accommodation in the Govind Nagar area here, with police recovering a purported suicide note from her diary, officials said on Friday.The reason behind the alleged suicide is yet to be ascertained.The...

Kanpur (UP), March 3 The Kanpur Crime Branch, in coordination with the Hanumant Vihar police, has arrested a medical store owner, allegedly involved in the illegal purchase and sale of codeine-based cough syrup, a senior official said on Tuesday.The arrest comes amid a wider investigation by...

Lucknow, February 28 The Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) has seized 4,16,494 litres of edible oil of questionable or substandard quality, estimated to be worth approximately Rs 6.43 crore.The FSDA has launched an inspection drive to ensure that quality edible oil is...

Kanpur, February 28 A Lamborghini Revuelto, which was involved in a high-profile road accident that left six people injured earlier this month, was released from police custody on Saturday after a security bond of ₹8.30 crore was deposited.The car was handed over to its owner late Friday night...

New Delhi, February 28 – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a Disproportionate Assets (DA) case against Amit Singh, an officer of the Indian Ordnance Factory Services (Batch 1998), in connection with possessing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.Singh...

Kanpur (UP), February 26 Police here have frozen assets worth Rs 9.5 crore, including immovable properties, vehicles, and bank accounts, as part of the ongoing investigation into an alleged interstate racket involved in the large-scale trafficking of codeine-based cough syrups, officials said on...

Kanpur (UP), February 25 Three members of a family were killed and two others were seriously injured after two motorcycles collided head-on in Fatehpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday evening, police said.The accident occurred near Aeraya Mashayak village, under the jurisdiction of the...

Kanpur (UP), February 25 The death of a final-year student earlier this week triggered large-scale protests and vandalism at the Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology (PSIT) here on Wednesday, prompting heavy police deployment and the closure of the campus until March 8.According to...

Kanpur (UP), February 25 Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav launched a sharp attack on the BJP government during a visit to Kanpur, raising concerns over the NRC, farmers' issues, and what he described as security lapses at the recent AI summit in Delhi.Speaking to reporters at a private...

Kanpur, February 25 – Hundreds of students staged a massive protest at a technological institute campus in Kanpur on Wednesday following the death of a final-year BCA student in a collision with a JCB machine.Raising slogans of “We want justice,” the protesting students of the Pranveer Singh...

Kanpur (UP), February 24 A 17-year study by the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) has warned that parts of Kanpur and Prayagraj could face severe damage if an earthquake of magnitude 6.5 or higher strikes the region.The research, led by Dr Nihar Ranjan Patra, a professor in IIT-K’s...

Kaushambi (UP), February 24 Two truck drivers were killed after a speeding truck collided with a stationary truck from behind on the GT Road in Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, police said on Tuesday.The accident occurred around 11 pm on Monday near Kasia Paschim village when a truck...