Bhubaneswar, April 15 (IANS) The Commissionerate Police have arrested an individual from Uttar Pradesh for his alleged involvement in an online investment fraud amounting to Rs 71.74 lakh, a senior official said on Wednesday. The accused, Harshit Kant Pandey (26), is a resident of Kanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Pandey was arrested in connection with a case (309/24) registered based on a complaint filed by Sujata Sahoo on behalf of her sister Deepika Sahoo, of Nandankanan area in Bhubaneswar.Dee…
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Lucknow, April 11 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that despite global geopolitical challenges, India remains one of the world’s fastest-growing major economies today. Speaking at an event in Lucknow, he said the vision of building Viksit Bharat@2047 can only be achieved through teamwork.“Viksit Bharat means a society where citizens respect the responsibility towards each other and follow the principle of ‘no one should be left behind’ in the development journey…
Kanpur, April 8 (IANS) Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday took a dig at the BJP-led government in Uttar Pradesh, saying “Kanpur has been made Badnaampur” under the party’s rule.Akhilesh Yadav visited the city to pay tribute to his security guard and meet the latter’s family members.Speaking to reporters, he accused the BJP of failing to deliver its promise to clean the rivers.”The situation of the drains here (in Kanpur) reflects the situation of the BJP. There are two rivers …
Lucknow, April 1 (IANS) A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Lucknow has sentenced five accused, including a senior bank official, to three years of imprisonment along with a total fine of Rs 3.4 lakh in a bank fraud case linked to Kanpur, officials said on Wednesday.The convicted include Naresh Chander Bhardwaj, then Senior Manager at the Bank of India’s Lal Bangla branch in Kanpur, along with four private individuals — Sadhna Dixit, Ram Ji Shukla, Jitendra Srivastava an…
Kanpur, April 1 (IANS) The condition of a woman who underwent an alleged illegal kidney transplant in UP’s Kanpur has deteriorated, prompting doctors to recommend her immediate transfer to a specialised and authorised transplant facility for advanced care and monitoring.Chief Medical Superintendent (CMS) Saurabh Agrawal told IANS that the patient was examined by a team of nephrologists and urologists, who flagged several alarming health indicators. “Her blood pressure is rising, urine output is …
Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh), March 31 (IANS) In a major success for the district police, the Cyber Cell team in Uttar Pradesh’s Jaunpur has recovered 240 lost mobile phones and returned them to their rightful owners, officials said on Tuesday.According to the police, the total value of the recovered mobile phones is estimated to be around Rs 45 lakh. The operation was carried out by the Cyber Crime Police Station along with cyber cell teams from various police stations across the district, using t…
New Delhi/Gwalior, March 28 (IANS) Adani Defence & Aerospace, a leading player in India’s aerospace and defence, has delivered 2,000 indigenously manufactured ‘Prahar’ Light Machine Guns (LMGs) 7.62 mm to the Indian Army, marking a significant milestone in India’s small arms manufacturing capability, it was announced on Saturday.Looking ahead, the Gwalior facility is also geared to manufacture close quarter battle (CQB) weapons for the Indian Armed Forces, further expanding India’s ind…
Gorakhpur, March 27 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who is often seen bringing smiles to children’s faces by gifting them chocolates and presents, was himself left smiling on Friday after receiving a special ‘gift’ from a young admirer. Four-year-old Yashasvini Singh from Kanpur surprised the Chief Minister with a toy bulldozer during his morning walk at the Gorakhnath Temple premises.The Chief Minister’s Office shared this on the social media platform ‘X’ and sa…
Jammu, March 24 (IANS) Police in J&K’s Reasi district on Tuesday reunited two missing persons with their families, bringing relief to the worried relatives. Police said that continuing its commitment to public safety and citizen assistance, it successfully traced and reunited two missing persons in separate incidents reported from Katra.In the first incident, Anil Kumar Tripathi, son of Amar Nath Tripathi, resident of Barra, Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh), who had been missing from his home,…
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Indian Railways has successfully commissioned the indigenous Kavach Automatic Train Protection system on the Prayagraj–Kanpur section of the busy Delhi–Howrah corridor, marking a major step towards safer and faster train operations, Ministry of Railways said on Monday.The Kavach system was activated on the 190 route kilometre stretch between Prayagraj and Kanpur.The system was implemented using Train No. 14163, while the General Manager also carried out a footplate…