Kanpur: Police busted a sex racket at a hotel in Rawatpur area of the city, and arrested three women and eight men during a raid.According to police, blackmailing was also being carried out under the cover of the sex racket. Several items, including a charger and camera, were recovered from the spot, suggesting that customers…
Kanpur: As many as 98 couples tied the knot in a mass marriage ceremony organised under the ‘Kanya Vivah Sahayata Yojana’ of the UP Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Lucknow, at the Government ITI ground on Thursday.The ceremony was inaugurated by chief guest and MP Ramesh Awasthi. MLA Neelima Katiyar, chief development officer…
Preliminary investigation suggested a short circuit as the cause of the fire Kanpur: A fire broke out on Thursday afternoon at Chakarpur Sabzi Mandi in Sachendi, Kanpur, gutting 44 shops, while no casualties were reported.According to eyewitnesses, the fire broke out suddenly in the afternoon at a fruit commission shop at chabutra number-6, and spread…
Kanpur: A man has been arrested for allegedly strangling a tailor with a gamcha after he refused to share laddoos in UP’s Kannauj district. The accused was later tracked down and apprehended while hiding in an orchard on the outskirts of the city.Nizamuddin, 45, a tailor residing in Kanshiram Colony near the old police lines…
Kanpur: District magistrate, Kanpur Nagar, Jitendra Pratap Singh, on Thursday, directed for deduction of one-day salary of the employees found absent during a random inspection of Industries department.During the inspection, six employees, including deputy commissioner and assistant commissioner (Industries), were found absent.The DM directed that it must be ensured that public grievances were resolved in…
Kanpur: A 40-year-old man was beaten to death by four people, including a mother-son duo, in Panki area of Kanpur on Wednesday afternoon.The victim, Tejveer Singh, a resident of Panki Mahaveer Nagar, was found drunk by the roadside when the assault took place.His wife Meena witnessed the attack and attempted to save him, before getting…
Kanpur: Celebrations turned into mourning when a nine-year-old boy died after being hit by a speeding truck during a wedding ceremony in the Muskara police station area of Hamirpur district on Thursday morning. The tragedy sparked angry protests from relatives and wedding guests, who placed the child’s body on the road, leading to a traffic…
As forecast by the IMD, bright sunshine and clear skies prevailed across the city on Thursday Kanpur: Residents of Kanpur Division are likely to face severe heatwave conditions from May 16 onward, with temperatures expected to hover between 42°C and 45°C in the coming days.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert for…
Jhansi: Six people, including two policemen, were injured after a speeding car went out of control and mowed down two constables and several others near Hanumanji Temple culvert in Moth town of Jhansi district on Wednesday evening.The driver fled from the spot abandoning the vehicle at the spot. The police have seized the car.According to…
