Six of a family killed in LPG cylinder blast in Kanpur… and other news

Six of a family killed in LPG cylinder blast in Kanpur
PTI Six members of a family, including two children, were today charred to death in an LPG cylinder blast in a house in Nazirabad area here. …
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Six of a family killed in LPG cylinder blast in Kanpur
PTI Six members of a family, including two children, were on Sunday killed in an LPG cylinder blast in a house in Nazirabad area in Kanpur. …
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Student killed in road mishap
KANPUR: A hotel management student of a private institute located in the Ratan Lal Nagar, Panki, Vishal Tripathi (28), son of Ashwini Kumar Tripathi, …
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Convocation ceremony at HBTI
KANPUR: "By virtue of the authority vested in me, I do hereby bestow upon these candidates the degree of masters of technology …," Kripa Shanker, …
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Six dacoits arrested with booty, arms
KANPUR: The Ramabai Nagar police claim to have busted a gang of dacoits involved in dacoities which took place under the limits of Shivli police station …
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Joy, nostalgia grips Hartcourtians
KANPUR: The students of Hartcourt Butler Technological Institute (HBTI) were overwhelmed to receive their degrees during the convocation ceremony held at …
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Sectarian clash leaves several injured
KANPUR: Security has been beefed up and a heavy contingent of PAC and Rapid Action Force personnel deployed to prevent any kind of backlash in the Bajaria …
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Jail authorities told to hand over finger print register to police
KANPUR: The chief judicial magistrate, Kanpur, on Saturday asked the jail authorities to hand over the finger impression register of jail to police …
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120 booked after clashes between Muslim sects… and other news

120 booked after clashes between Muslim sects
KANPUR: A case was registered on Saturday against 120 people in connection with the violent clashes between two groups over comments made by a Muslim leader …
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Two held for wholesaler's murder
KANPUR:Two persons, including the victim's close friend, has been arrested for the murder of Prakhar Walia (28), a wholesaler of ITC products, …
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WikiLeaks release: BJP activists burn Rahul Gandhi's effigy in Kanpur
Further expressing their displeasure, the activists said they would not permit Gandhi to enter Kanpur city in the near future. The Congress earlier today …
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IDRBT signs research pact with IIT Kanpur
… signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) for collaboration in academic and research activities. …
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Two Muslim groups clash, one injured
Lucknow, Dec 17 (IANS) Tension gripped Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh Friday after a clash between two Muslim sects left one man critically injured, police said. …
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IDRBT signs MoU with IIT-Kanpur for research collaboration… and other news

IDRBT signs MoU with IIT-Kanpur for research collaboration
PTI Hyderabad: Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT), a Reserve Bank of India arm, on Friday signed a MoU with IIT, Kanpur …
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Sleepy drivers behind highway accidents
ALLAHABAD: Increasing incidents of road accidents on state\national highways, including Kanpur-Allahabad-Varanasi, Allahabad-Lucknow, Allahabad-Reewa and …
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CSMU adopts pressure tactics to call back striking teachers
KANPUR: Seems like the Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj University (CSMU) authorities have no immediate solution to its teachers' woes. They have thus decided to …
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Hospital stops distribution of syrup
KANPUR: Doubts are being raised over the quality of medicines being supplied by the district health department. AHM-Dufferin Hospital, the district …
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Muharram: Admn makes elaborate arrangements for tazia processions
KANPUR: Muharram happens to be the first month of the Islamic calendar and considered auspicious for the Muslims all over the world. …
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Ground realities reveal hollowness of plantation claims
KANPUR: Though the civic officials claim to have developed 25 green belts in the city, the roadsides and dividers still are devoid of plants. …
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Court awards life term to man, 3 sons
KANPUR: The fast-track court (V) of Kanpur nagar convicted a man and his three sons for committing murder and sentenced them to life imprisonment, …
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KBA elections: 3 withdraw nominations, 105 in fray
KANPUR: With the withdrawal of nominations by three contestants, now 105 candidates are in the fray for various post of Kanpur Bar Association ( KBA) in the …
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Dornier aircraft Operators' meet held
KANPUR: With the aim to reorient its activities in tune with the customers' expectations and defence needs of the country according to the inputs and …
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Two held for trader's murder in Kanpur
Two persons were arrested on charges of abduction, loot and murder of a trader in Kanpur on Thursday morning. Prakhar Walia (28) was murdered on late …
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28 students again admitted to hospital… and other news

28 students again admitted to hospital
KANPUR: Twenty-eight more students out of total 144 who had fallen ill allegedly after consuming de-worming medicines at Havelia Primary School of Badhpura …
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Malaysia asks UP to guide job seekers
KANPUR: The Malaysian government has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to guide its people, planning to travel to the south-east Asian nations, …
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Cops identify half-burnt body found in Bithoor
KANPUR: The police have identified the badly-charred body found in Barhat village of Bithoor area on Tuesday night. According to cops, the deceased was …
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Pothole-ridden roads giving nightmarish experience to locals
KANPUR: The Industrial City, once known as `Manchester of East' and considered to be the hub of business activity, has very poor road infrastructure. …
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Mother-child run over by train
KANPUR: A mother-daughter duo was killed after being hit by a train at the Awadhpuri railway crossing in Kalyanpur police station on Wednesday evening. …
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Woollens of every hue & texture at Wool Fab
KANPUR: For all the fashionistas, styling in winters seems to be less experimental. With only limited varieties of winter apparels available in the local …
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Election fervour grips court premises
The elders' committee which is conducting the annual general election of the Kanpur Bar Association (KBA) had released the revised voters' list a few days …
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Court issues notices to top officials of housing dept
KANPUR: The civil judge (senior division, Kanpur nagar) on Wednesday issued notices to ten persons including housing commissioner, assistant housing …
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Hospitals flouting biomedical waste mgmt norms
KANPUR: Despite several reminders from the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB), the lackadaisical approach of the hospitals towards 'biomedical …
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District magistrate opens account on Facebook
KANPUR: After the police department opening its account on social networking site 'Facebook', it is the turn of the district administration to join the …
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HC stays SEBI order against Sahara Group… and other news

HC stays SEBI order against Sahara Group
… of Companies (RoC), Kanpur, and directed the union government and RoC to investigate the interest of shareholders and submit a status report by then. …
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HC stays Sebi ban on Sahara
… Kanpur, and directed the Central government and RoC to investigate into the interest of shareholders and submit a status report by then. …
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Murder accused arrested
KANPUR: The Ghatampur police arrested Ram Raj Singh, a resident of Sheetalpur Raha on Monday. He is an accused of murdering his maternal aunt. …
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Mystery shrouds woman's murder
KANPUR: Mystery shrouds the murder of 50-year-old Keshkali, who was hacked to death at her house in Chakla village in Banda district on Sunday night. …
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Haj pilgrims yet to receive luggage
KANPUR: Several Haj pilgrims, who had returned to the city about a week back, said on Monday that they are yet to get their luggage and `Zamzam' (holy …
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CSMU teachers strike continues
KANPUR: Unable to settle the issue of teachers strike which has affected the academic schedule, the university authorities do not know what to do to end the …
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Dist court premises turn into overcrowded parking lot
KANPUR:The illegal parking of vehicles in and around the district court premises has started posing a real difficulty to the commuters and the passersby. …
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KNN budget passed amidst bedlam
KANPUR: Kanpur Nagar Nigam (KNN) passed a budget of Rs 129857.20 crore for the year 2010-11 in meeting of corporators on Monday. …
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PAC withdrawn from Kanpur Central
KANPUR: Security of the Kanpur Central will once again rest on the shoulders of GRP and RPF as the PAC personnel deployed there have been moved to the 37 …
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Governance online as DM asks officals to join Facebook… and other news

Governance online as DM asks officals to join Facebook
The District Magistrate of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday asked senior government officials to join popular networking site, Facebook so that they are …
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Join Facebook for public, district magistrate to officials
Lucknow, Dec 15 (IANS) The district magistrate of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh Wednesday asked senior government officials to join popular networking site …
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A bright placement season at IIT-Kanpur
The placement season at IIT-Kanpur is on full swing and the authorities believe that a majority of the 1000 students who have registered themselves for the …
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Schoolkids fall ill in Etawah
KANPUR: Over 100 students of the Havelia primary school, Badhpura block in Etawah district took ill on Monday afternoon after consuming de-worming medicine …
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Cousins killed in mishap in Kanpur… and other news

Cousins killed in mishap in Kanpur
PTI, Updated: December 13, 2010 14:35 IST Kanpur: A B.Com student and his cousin sister were killed and another family member injured when their motorcycle …
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ACM programming contest concludes
A sum of Rs 25000 was given to the Indonesian team as winner's prize, while IIIT-Hyderabad received Rs 20000 and IIT-Kanpur was given Rs 10000. …
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Youth commits suicide after being thrashed by relative
KANPUR: A 21-year-old youth committed suicide by hanging himself on Saturday night after being tortured by his relative and his accomplices in Fatehpur …
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Police tips to avoid theft
KANPUR: With the sudden spurt in theft cases, police suspect that gangs of thieves have become active once again. However, what is worrying is the fact that …
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Proper diet in winter to keep away illness
KANPUR: As the chill in air has marked the onset of winters, it has also raised problems for all age groups especially those suffering from cardiac and …
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Taxi driver shot in Banda
KANPUR: A taxi driver was shot by a passenger following a minor scuffle near Khaptiha Kala bus stop in Banda on Sunday. The assailant identified as Kallu …
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No Hindu terrorism: Rajnath
KANPUR: "Terrorism has no religion, faith and community. To talk about Hindu terrorism is useless as it does not exist and if Digvijay Singh came to know …
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Experts highlight importance of patents for college students
KANPUR: Saying that India was lagging behind China in terms of patent applications, country manager, IBM, Bhooshan Kelkar also pointed out India was on the …
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Strict vigil being maintained in IIT-K
KANPUR: The IIT-Kanpur authorities continued to maintain tight vigil in the institute premises in the wake of the recent blast in Varanasi. …
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Youngest CEO motivates IITians
KANPUR: The ACM ICPC contest at IIT-Kanpur gave a chance to the students to hold an interface with the man who not only became an entrepreneur but also the …
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STF guns down dreaded criminal… and other news

STF guns down dreaded criminal
LUCKNOW: The Special Task Force sleuths of Kanpur unit gunned down a dreaded criminal carrying reward of Rs 50000 in Hathras on Friday. …
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Road death
Kanpur (PTI): Kanpur's Kohna police station has became the first to register a complaint based on information received from the social networking site …
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Kanpur Police Lodge Its First Facebook Complaint… and other news

Kanpur Police Lodge Its First Facebook Complaint
Kanpur police has lodged a complain based on information that it had received from the social network site 'Facebook', police said today. …
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Kanpur railway station recieves hoax bomb threat
PTI Two Kashmiri youth were picked up for questioning in Kanpur on Saturday after a TV channel told local police that it had received an SMS threatening to …
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STF guns down criminal in Hathras
The Kanpur field unit of Special Task Force of UP Police gunned down a criminal carrying a reward of Rs 50000 on his head in Hathras in the early hours of …
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Forensic experts collect samples from the blast site in Varanasi on Friday.

Security agencies have stepped up vigil at IIT Kanpur and other prominent places in the city following the Varanasi blast. Kanpur DIG Ashok Jain said the … See all stories on this topic »

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'Kanpur was target, didn't know about Varanasi'… and other news

'Kanpur was target, didn't know about Varanasi'
“Shehzad says he was only aware of the IM's plan to plant bombs in Kanpur. He denies having any knowledge about attacking the Ganga ghat in Varanasi,” said …
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Exports not worth bragging about
As a teenager in Kanpur I knew a fellow we called Poachy, a young man in his teens who boasted of landing a lucrative job in an international firm. …
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