Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) | Tax evasion worth crores of rupees has been detected during Income Tax raids on two businessmen in the city. The I-T raid was underway at the house, factory, office, cold store and petrol pump of perfume trader Piyush Jain in Kanpur, Kannauj, Mumbai and Gujarat. Along with the I-T raid, on specific […]
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Akhilesh meets family of Kanpur businessman who was allegedly beaten to death by cops, seeks judicial probe
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) | Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday met the family of Manish Gupta, the businessman who was allegedly beaten to death by Gorakhpur police, and demanded a judicial probe into the incident. Akhilesh also demanded that the case be transferred to Kanpur from Gorakhpur where senior district officials were caught on video […]
NSA invoked against 4 for killing 7-year-old girl for occult practice
Kanpur (UP) | The National Security Act (NSA) has been invoked against four accused, including a couple, who had hacked a seven-year-old girl to death in Ghatampur police area in November 2020. The four had extracted her liver and lungs as part of a ‘tantrik’ (occult) ritual on Diwali. The childless couple had indulged in the […]
Groom goes missing, bride marries one of the baraatis
Kanpur (UP) | In a bizarre incident, the bride got married to one of the ‘baraatis’ (member of the marriage party from the groom’s side) after the groom disappeared mysteriously from the wedding venue. The incident took place two days ago in Maharajpur area. According to reports, the ‘jaimala’ (exchange of garlands ) ceremony had taken […]
Tricked into marrying eunuch, man kills friend
Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh): A man who had allegedly been tricked into marrying a eunuch by his friend, bludgeoned the latter to death with the help of his aide, police said. The eunuch ran away with the gold jewellery gifted in marriage. The incident took place in Ganeshpur village under the Shivli Kotwali police circle in […]
UP man held after 66 complaints of harassment by women
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) | A 51-year-old man, facing over 66 complaints of harassment by women and girls across Uttar Pradesh, has finally been arrested. The accused, Rajesh Kumar, father of three married sons, was arrested from Aurraiya district on Saturday. He is a resident of the Jeeva Sarsani village under the Bela police circle in Aurraiya […]
UP gang rape victim’s father killed in accident
Kanpur | The father of a 13-year-old gang rape victim in Uttar Pradesh died on Wednesday after being hit by a truck in Kanpur outside a hospital, where his daughter was being examined. The incident took place a day after the father of the victim had alleged that the brother of the accused had threatened him […]
NSI goes global, develops infrastructure for foreign students
Kanpur: With the commencement of offline classes and joining of four Nigerian students, the newly constructed ‘Student Hostel cum Guest House’ was opened on Monday in a simple ceremony presided by Director, National Sugar Institute, Prof. Narendra Mohan. The new hostel which has been constructed in two years at an expenditure of Rs 550 Lakhs […]
Vikas Dubey’s mother apologises to massacre victims
Kanpur: Sarla Devi, the mother of slain gangster Vikas Dubey, has apologised for the deeds of her son during a visit to her ancestral village Bikru, earlier this week. Vikas Dubey, accused of killing eight policemen in an ambush on July 3 last year, was killed in an encounter with the police, a week later. “I […]
Author Divya Prakash Dubey revisits the romance of Mumbai’s lifeline
New Delhi: With Mumbai’s lifeline, the local train, coming back to life after the lockdown, leading Hindi author Divya Prakash has written and narrated a free-of-cost, nostalgic and relatable audioshow. ‘Dil Local’, an Audible Original is presented and narrated by Divya Prakash Dubey and written by Rakesh Kayasth, and as the name suggests, it takes […]