Gangster Vikas Dubey shot dead while escaping PIL filed in SC fearing Dubey’s killing hours before encounter Kanpur: Gangster Vikas Dubey was killed in an encounter after a road accident this morning while being taken to Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh from Madhya Pradesh where he was arrested yesterday. Vikas Dubey snatched the gun of a…
Kanpur Cops’ massacre: After 5-day run, gangster Vikas Dubey arrested
July 9, 2020New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh gangster Vikas Dubey, accused of killing eight Policemen last week in Kanpur, was arrested this morning from a temple in Madhya Pradesh after a five-day chase across four States. He was caught just as he emerged after praying at the Mahakal temple in Ujjain, where he had arrived after a 700-km…
Eight cops killed in Kanpur as criminals ambush Police team
July 3, 2020Kanpur: Eight Police personnel were gunned down in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur in a fierce gun-battle between the Police and criminals who ambushed the group of personnel late last night. Apart from the eight dead, seven other Policemen have been injured in the encounter. The Kanpur Police team had gone to raid history-sheeter Vikas Dubey with…
States can’t hire workers from UP without permission: Yogi Adityanath
May 26, 2020‘Migrants were treated shabbily without food, water and accommodation’ New Delhi: Miffed over the treatment of migrant workers, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said States will now need to seek permission from his Government before engaging workers from Uttar Pradesh (UP). Addressing a webinar on Sunday, Adityanath said his Government will lay down…
12,000 migrants register in Mysuru to go home
May 17, 2020Second train carrying migrant workers leaves Ashokapuram Railway Station Mysore/Mysuru: Over 12,158 migrants from city have registered their names in the State Government’s Seva Sindhu app and web portal to go to their native villages in the Shramik Special trains operated by the Indian Railways. Of them, only 2,960 applications have been processed and the…
First migrant special train from city chugs to UP
May 16, 20203,000 people from Uttar Pradesh stranded in Mysuru to reach homes in Shramik Special Mysore/Mysuru: The fervent appeals by thousands of migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh (UP) to permit them to return to their native places has been realised today with the State Government facilitating them to travel by train from city to their home…
A day after being set ablaze: Unnao rape victim dies
December 7, 2019Former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav sits on dharna, calls it a “Black Day” Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh): The 23-year-old Unnao rape case survivor, who was burnt alive on Thursday by two accused, died late on Friday night at Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital after battling for life for almost 40 hours. She died on a day four accused…
Can Indira 2.0 save Congress?
February 2, 2019On 23rd January, the Congress finally played its Ace card when it was left out of the SP-BSP coalition in UP. It appointed Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as the Party General Secretary for Eastern Uttar Pradesh in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections. Priyanka’s entry into full-time politics surely has given hope to most Congressmen….
‘Bed of Cash’: Nearly Rs. 100 crore of banned notes in Kanpur home
January 17, 2018Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh: Banned notes worth crores, making up a ‘bed of cash’ when stacked, was found at a house in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur. The Police named the owner of the house as Ashok Khatri, who has a money exchange business. The cash was in Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 notes, which were demonetised by…
It is good to be in UP 15 days, 2,500 kms and 12 places
December 25, 2017By R. Chandra Prakash Commonly aired opinions about Uttar Pradesh (UP) have been that its cities and towns are dusty and dirty. With 828 persons per square kilometre, it happens to be a State with one of the highest density of population in India. UP is also considered a “cow belt”. ‘Jugaad’ is not an…
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