Varanasi: Researchers at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) have identified population-specific genomic risk markers for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC)—the deadliest form of oral cancer—among communities in eastern Uttar Pradesh with high tobacco consumption. The findings could pave the way for earlier diagnosis and personalised screening strategies in high-burden regions where the use of smokeless tobacco…
Kanpur: A driver died while a woman passenger sustained serious injuries in a road accident on Agra -Lucknow expressway in Kannauj district, late Sunday night.A private bus traveling from Jaipur to Gorakhpur had reached the Agra-Lucknow Expressway when the driver dozed off, causing the bus to collide with an unidentified heavy vehicle moving ahead. The…
Gorakhpur: A 16-year-old boy allegedly hacked his elder brother, sister-in-law and their three-year-old son to death while they were asleep in a village in Gorakhpur early Monday.The incident took place around 3 am in Balua village under Bansgaon police station limits, nearly 50 km from the district headquarters. According to police, the victims were sleeping…
Gorakhpur: A 24-year-old newly-married woman was found hanging inside her house in Rampur khurd village under Pipraich police station on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Kavita Chaudhary, wife of Mahesh Chaurasia. According to family members, Kavita had married Mahesh on May 7 this year. Around 8pm on Monday, relatives allegedly found her hanging…
Gorakhpur: Police arrested a woman for allegedly murdering her aunt (mami) and looting jher jewellery in Campierganj area of Gorakhpur. The accused, Radhika Paswan, was arrested with the murder weapon and the stolen ornaments.According to police, the body of a 60-year-old woman was found in Babban forest, about 150-200 metres off the road, on June…
Gorakhpur/Lucknow: A nine-month-old girl was allegedly abducted and raped by her 14-year-old relative in Gorakhpur district, police said on Sunday, adding that the juvenile claimed he was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crime.According to police, the incident occurred early Saturday when the accused allegedly lifted the infant from her home…
A 16-year-old boy was detained in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur district after he allegedly hacked his elder brother, sister-in-law and their three-year-old son to death. The incident took place around 3 am on Monday. Prima facie, the killings appear to have been driven by a family dispute. According to the police, the juvenile allegedly attacked the…
Gorakhpur: Eminent agricultural scientist and Padma Shri awardee Ram Chet Chaudhary was conferred the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award for Kalanamak Rice’ at a ceremony held at Hotel Ashoka, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, on Sunday.The award was presented by KisaanSay CEO Nitin Puri and Padma Shri recipient Ashok Gulati in recognition of Chaudhary’s decades-long contribution to the promotion,…
Gorakhpur: The 12th International Yoga Day was observed by the Northeast Railway (NER) on Sunday, with a mega yoga session organised at the Railway Officers’ Club in Gorakhpur.The programme was led by NER GM Uday Borwankar and attended by senior railway officials and employees. Yoga instructors Jayant Nath and Jayanti Kumari conducted the session, demonstrating…
Gorakhpur: A nine-month-old girl was found unconscious in a tin shed near an agricultural field in Gulriha area of Gorakhpur on Saturday morning.According to police, farmers heading to the fields found the infant lying in the shed, located about 500 metres from her home, and immediately alerted authorities. The child was found injured and was…
