Blast in 2 scooters near mosque rocks Kanpur; 6 injured

Two scooters parked in the congested Mishri Bazar near a mosque in Kanpur exploded seconds apart, injuring eight people and damaging nearby shops, police have said. IMAGE: Police officials at the......

Techie death: Noida Authority CEO removed, CM Yogi orders SIT probe

The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday removed the Noida Authority CEO and ordered an SIT probe into the death of the software engineer after his car plunged into a water-filled pit at an......

Class 10 topper ends life before appearing for Class 12 exam

A 17-year-old student who had topped his district in the 2023 class 10 board examinations allegedly committed suicide, just hours before he was to appear for his class 12 physics pre-board exam,......

Another name change in Yogi's UP; Mustafabad to be renamed...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said his government will move a proposal to rename Mustafabad village in Lakhimpur Kheri district as 'Kabirdham', asserting that the change......

Coronavirus locks down hopes of thousands in Noida SEZ

Noida SEZ has 400 units and around 100,000 workers, and was shut down on March 23. IMAGE: A daily wage worker walks on foot along Agra-Kanpur Highway towards his home which is more than 200 km......

Rotomac owner Vikram Kothari dies in freak accident

Multi-core loan default accused and promoter of Rotomac Group 73-year-old Vikram Kothari died in a freak accident at his Kanpur residence on Tuesday morning. According to reports, the erstwhile......

The Strange Death Of India's Pen King

If there is a morality tale here, it is that debt and death spare no king. IMAGE: Vikram Kothari. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Vikram Kothari had two coronations, first as the Gutkha......

Cheers! Bars in UP's big cities can stay open till 2 am

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to allow bars in big cities to remain open up to 2 am and those in five-star hotels till 4 am, an hour later than earlier.  Principal secretary Sanjay......

Another name change in Yogi's UP; Mustafabad to be renamed...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said his government will move a proposal to rename Mustafabad village in Lakhimpur Kheri district as 'Kabirdham', asserting that the change......

Ishant down with chikungunya, ruled out of Kanpur Test

India fast bowler Ishant Sharma has been ruled out of the first Test against New Zealand starting in Kanpur from September 22 as he is recovering from chikungunya, a viral that has been prevalent......

Games Indians are playing during the lockdown

Coronavirus has brought the world of sports to a complete standstill forcing fans to make do without their regular dose of sporting events, be it football, tennis or cricket. The 21-day lockdown......

Did Kuldeep get vaccinated in guest house?

IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav gets his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on May 15. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kuldeep Yadav/Twitter   Kuldeep Yadav became the latest Indian cricketer to get......

Six held for betting

Six people have been arrested on charges of betting during the ongoing first cricket Test between India and South Africa in Kanpur, police said on Monday.Randhir Singh Rana, allegedly the leader of......