Air India closes its office at Kanpur

Last Updated: Thursday, June 4, 2015, 19:00

Air India has closed its office at Ahirwan airport here and transferred all employees to Lucknow, almost a year after the national carrier stopped flight services from Kanpur to New Delhi, a senior airport official said Thursday.

85 kg sandalwood recovered in Kanpur, two arrested

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 15:32

Two alleged sandalwood smugglers were arrested and 85 kg of sandalwood was recovered from their possession at Central railway station here, police said today.

B Tech student commits suicide in Kanpur

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 14:14

A B Tech first year student allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself here, police said today.

ISRO yet to pick up rover built by IIT-K

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 22:22

ISRO had given a project to IIT Kanpur to develop a rover to be launched with Chandrayaan-II, which the university`s scientists completed in 2010, but the space agency was yet to pick it up and make part payment to the institute, according to its professor.

Rain adds to winter chill in Uttar Pradesh

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 12:11

Cold conditions continued in Uttar Pradesh as many areas received rainfall.

Magh Mela: No leather cleaning in tanneries 3 days before holy dip

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 17:17

Tanneries here have been asked by the authorities to stop leather cleaning three days before people take the holy dip in the Ganga during the Magh Mela to keep the river clean for the pilgrims.

Teenager kidnapped, killed by 3 youths

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 15:56

A 14-year-old son of a city-based businessman was allegedly kidnapped and killed by three youths known to him for ransom of Rs 20 lakh in Sawarupnagar area here, police said on Thursday.

36 AAP workers join BJP in UP

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 16:45

As many as 36 AAP workers have joined the BJP in a function here.

Woman gang-raped and thrown out of truck

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 14:40

A 45-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by four men in a moving truck and later thrown out of the vehicle in Bhognipur here, police said Friday.

Rs 1 cr package for more than 12 IIT Kanpur students

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 17:13

More than twelve students at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur here have bagged a package of Rs 1 crore or more during an ongoing placement drive.

Woman officer molested; FIR registered against accused DGM

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 15:35

A woman employee has filed a complaint against the DGM of a car company service centre for allegedly threatening and molesting her, police said today.