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Everything you need to know about Kanpur Chowk: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Four killed in Nepal blast

April 30, 2012 at 1:14 PM

Kathmandu, April 30 (IANS) At least four people were killed and over 10 injured Monday when a bomb went off in a central Nepal town Monday, police said.

Congress mocks Bal Thackeray's remark on Sachin's RS nomination

April 29, 2012 at 8:10 PM

Kanpur, Apr 29 (ANI): Congress leader and Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal on Sunday took a dig at Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray over his statements on Tendulkar, saying other political parties could not digest the fact that Tendulkar had been nominated by the Congress-led central government.

5 killed in Uttar Pradesh cracker blasts

April 23, 2012 at 5:16 PM

Lucknow, April 23 (IANS) Five people, including three women and two children, were killed Monday in explosions of stockpiled crackers at two places in Uttar Pradesh, police said.

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200 shops gutted in Kanpur

April 23, 2012 at 3:24 PM

Kanpur, April 23 (IANS) More than 200 shops were gutted in Kanpur Monday when a fire broke out in a busy area of this major city of Uttar Pradesh, police said.

Direct contact with people essential for good governance: Akhilesh Yadav

April 22, 2012 at 9:50 PM

Kanpur, Apr 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said the 'Janata Darbar' were essential in giving his administration an approachable face as well as furthering the cause of good governance.

Cop shot dead in Srinagar, bunker removed from city centre

April 20, 2012 at 12:13 PM

Srinagar, April 20 (IANS) A police official was shot dead by separatist guerrillas near a police station in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital Friday, the day authorities removed a bunker of the paramilitary forces from the city centre Lal Chowk after almost two decades.

Miscreants fire at college principal in Kanpur, kill one

April 19, 2012 at 5:25 PM

Kanpur, Apr 19 (ANI): Unknown miscreants on Thursday fired shots at a college principal in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur city, and killed one person.

Government trying to slap undue notices against us: Ramdev aide

April 18, 2012 at 12:05 PM

Kanpur, Apr 18 (ANI): Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev's close aide Balkrishna has criticised the Central Government for slapping unnecessary notices and attempting to stall the fight against corruption.

Eloped couple found dead in Kanpur

April 17, 2012 at 4:38 PM

Kanpur, April 17 (IANS) Bodies of a man and a woman from Uttarakhand, who had eloped some weeks back, were found hanging from a ceiling fan at a rented accommodation in Govindnagar here Tuesday. No suicide note was found.

Three die while cleaning sewer in Kanpur

April 13, 2012 at 12:03 AM

Kanpur, April 12 (IANS) Three labourers cleaning a sewer were killed here Thursday as poisonous gas leaked during the cleaning operation.

Constable fires at cop in UP police station

April 9, 2012 at 12:57 PM

Kanpur, April 9 (IANS) A policeman shot at another cop at a police station in Kanpur, wounding him seriously, police said Monday.

Kanpur boy who never missed a class in 14 years

April 8, 2012 at 10:25 AM

Kanpur, April 8 (IANS) In a country where bunking classes is common, a 17-year-old Muslim boy stands out in stark contrast. He has not missed a single class in 14 years of school life.

Pakistani politician killed in violence

April 3, 2012 at 12:40 AM

Islamabad, April 3 (IANS) A leader of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) was among seven people killed Monday in violence in Karachi.

Ranchi, Dharmasala to host ODIs against England

April 2, 2012 at 7:36 PM

Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's hometown Ranchi and the popular hill station of Dharmasala will be hosting ODIs for their first time during the series against England November 2012-January 2013.

Literacy programme for jail inmates in Kanpur

April 2, 2012 at 5:12 PM

Kanpur, Apr 2 (ANI): The jail authorities in Kanpur conducted a literacy programme for the inmate with the aim to educate them and make them self reliant.

UP jewellers protest duty hike

March 31, 2012 at 1:58 AM

Lucknow, March 31 (IANS) Business across the state was crippled Friday as jewellers in Uttar Pradesh observed a shutdown in protest of the central government's decision to hike excise, custom duty on gold jewellery and tax deduction on transaction of over Rs.2 lakhs.

Kanpur cop dies after being shot inside police station

March 30, 2012 at 1:37 PM

Kanpur, March 30 (IANS) An Uttar Pradesh Police officer who was shot at along with a constable inside a police station here by a drunken youth succumbed to his injuries in hospital Friday, police said.

Youth shoots at cops inside Kanpur police station

March 30, 2012 at 10:01 AM

Kanpur, March 30 (IANS) A sub-inspector and a constable of Uttar Pradesh police were shot at and critically wounded inside a police station by a drunken youth here early Friday, police said.

An Indian who longs for India (IANS Book Review)

March 28, 2012 at 11:04 AM

Book: 'The Reverse Journey'; Author: Vivek Kumar Singh; Publisher: Frog Books, Mumbai;

UP goes all out for Metro in major cities

March 27, 2012 at 1:20 PM

Lucknow, March 27 (IANS) With new Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav prioritising the mono rail and metro rail projects for major cities in Uttar Pradesh, officials are working overtime to prepare a feasibility report on the projects. Officials say the report would be with the chief minister's office in three weeks.

Coal Minister Jaiswal slams finance ministry over jewellery excise duty hike

March 26, 2012 at 5:52 PM

Kanpur, Mar.26 (ANI): Union Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has criticised the Ministry of Finance's decision to raise the excise duty hike on jewellery announced in this year's budget.

Shehla murder: CBI recovers revolver, bike used in crime

March 25, 2012 at 8:40 PM

Bhopal, March 25 (IANS) Sleuths of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), investigating the murder of Right to Information (RTI) activist Shehla Masood, Sunday recovered the home-made revolver and the motorbike believed to have been used in the crime, agency sources said.

Congress says, Parliament to decide on anti-corruption law

March 25, 2012 at 4:20 PM

Amidst the ongoing Anna's fast on Jantar Mantar, Congress has insisted that Anna is free to fast as per his desire.

BJP questions UPA-II Government's intention on Lokpal Bill

March 25, 2012 at 3:44 PM

New Delhi/Kanpur, Mar 25 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday questioned the UPA-II Government's intention over the Lokpal Bill even as veteran social activist Anna Hazare was observing a day-long fast here.

UP mulls metro, mono rail in big cities

March 24, 2012 at 10:08 PM

Lucknow, March 24 (IANS) In a major bid to haul up the state's infrastructure, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Saturday ordered his officials to prepare feasibility reports for running metro, mono rail and Bus Rapid Transport System (BRTS) in Kanpur, Lucknow, Agra and Varanasi.

IIT-Kanpur alumni heading city's administration, police

March 23, 2012 at 8:01 PM

Kanpur, March 23 (IANS) Call it a coincidence or routine bureaucratic reshuffle, the industrial city of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh now has two former IIT-Kanpur students heading the administration and the police.

Rail commuters in UP put forth their expectations for railway budget

March 13, 2012 at 9:09 PM

Kanpur/Bijnor, Mar 13 (ANI): Expecting for a 'pro-people' railway budget for fiscal 2012-13, commuters in several parts of Uttar Pradesh put forth their wish list as they pin hope from the central government to provide better facilities and infrastructure.

Rail commuters in UP put forth their expectations for railway budget

March 13, 2012 at 3:32 PM

Kanpur/Bijnor, Mar 13 (ANI): Expecting for a 'pro-people' railway budget for fiscal 2012-13, commuters in several parts of Uttar Pradesh put forth their wish list as they pin hope from the central government to provide better facilities and infrastructure.

Political war of words intensifies in poll-bound UP

February 22, 2012 at 9:51 PM

Kanpur/ Agra, Feb 22 (ANI): The war of words has intensified among political parties in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.

Political war of words intensifies in poll-bound UP

February 22, 2012 at 11:32 AM

Kanpur/ Agra, Feb 22 (ANI): The war of words has intensified among political parties in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.

Congress to move court to quash FIR against Rahul Gandhi: Sibal

February 21, 2012 at 9:58 PM

Lucknow, Feb 21 (ANI): Union Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said the Congress party would approach the court for quashing a police complaint against Rahul Gandhi for violating the Model Code of Conduct during a road show in Kanpur.

Congress not competent to bring change in Uttar Pradesh: Gadkari

February 21, 2012 at 9:57 PM

Kanpur/Agra, Feb 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Gadkari has said the Congress is not competent enough to bring change to Uttar Pradesh.

Congress leaders guilty of breaking EC rules: BJP

February 21, 2012 at 9:57 PM

New Delhi, Feb 21 (ANI): After an First Information Report (FIR) was filed against Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi for violating the Model Code of Conduct during a road show in Kanpur, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shahnawaz Hussain said Congress leaders are often found guilty of breaking the Election Commission's rules.

Congress to move court to quash FIR against Rahul Gandhi: Sibal

February 21, 2012 at 1:48 PM

Lucknow, Feb 21 (ANI): Union Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said the Congress party would approach the court for quashing a police complaint against Rahul Gandhi for violating the Model Code of Conduct during a road show in Kanpur.

Congress not competent to bring change in Uttar Pradesh: Gadkari

February 21, 2012 at 12:44 PM

Kanpur/Agra, Feb 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Gadkari has said the Congress is not competent enough to bring change to Uttar Pradesh.

Congress leaders guilty of breaking EC rules: BJP

February 21, 2012 at 12:44 PM

New Delhi, Feb 21 (ANI): After an First Information Report (FIR) was filed against Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi for violating the Model Code of Conduct during a road show in Kanpur, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shahnawaz Hussain said Congress leaders are often found guilty of breaking the Election Commission's rules.

Congress not competent to bring change in Uttar Pradesh: Gadkari

February 21, 2012 at 11:56 AM

Kanpur/Agra, Feb 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Gadkari has said the Congress is not competent enough to bring change to Uttar Pradesh.

Congress leaders guilty of breaking EC rules: BJP

February 21, 2012 at 11:56 AM

New Delhi, Feb 21 (ANI): After an First Information Report (FIR) was filed against Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi for violating the Model Code of Conduct during a road show in Kanpur, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shahnawaz Hussain said Congress leaders are often found guilty of breaking the Election Commission's rules.

Rahul Gandhi's Kanpur roadshow was planned in advance, EC was notified: Singhvi

February 20, 2012 at 7:47 PM

New Delhi, Feb.20 (ANI): The Congress party on Monday claimed that general secretary Rahul Gandhi's roadshow in Kanpur was planned well in advance, and added that the Uttar Pradesh Election Commission office had been duly notified about the event.

EC may book Rahul Gandhi for Kanpur poll campaign road show

February 20, 2012 at 5:31 PM

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Feb.20 (ANI): The Election Commission might book Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi for violating the Model Code of Conduct while leading a road show to garner votes in Kanpur on Monday.

Samajwadi leader Akhilesh Yadav slams Mayawati over rampant crime in UP

February 20, 2012 at 11:39 AM

Kanpur/Moradabad, Feb 20 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Akhilesh Yadav has slammed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati over the rampant crime and corruption rate in the state.

Congress has been anti-poor, says Mayawati at Firozabad rally

February 20, 2012 at 11:39 AM

Firozabad/ Kanpur, Feb 20 (ANI): Criticizing the Congress party, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has accused the ruling party of being anti-poor and against small business enterprises.

BJP accuses Congress of faking hostility to hide pre-poll alliance

February 16, 2012 at 12:42 PM

New Delhi/Kanpur, Feb 16 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Part (BJP) has accused the Congress party of pretending to be at loggerheads with the Samajwadi Party (SP) in order to conceal a common motive of sharing power in Uttar Pradesh.

Congress spokesman non committal on Salman Khurshid minority reservation remark, says follow law of

February 12, 2012 at 10:00 PM

New Delhi/Varanasi/Kanpur/Chandauli, Feb 12 (ANI): Congress on Sunday distanced itself from the ongoing Salman Khurshid row and asked its members to follow the law of the land and respect constitutional bodies.

Congress backs Salman Khurshid over standoff with Election Commission

February 12, 2012 at 9:57 PM

Lucknow/Kanpur, Feb 12 (ANI): With the Election Commission writing a letter to President Pratibha Patil seeking immediate and decisive action against Salman Khurshid for his remarks on job quotas for minorities, the ruling Congress Party on Sunday came out in full defence of the Union Law Minister, and said that he had done nothing wrong.

Congress spokesman non committal on Salman Khurshid minority reservation remark, says follow law of

February 12, 2012 at 8:29 PM

New Delhi/Varanasi/Kanpur/Chandauli, Feb 12 (ANI): Congress on Sunday distanced itself from the ongoing Salman Khurshid row and asked its members to follow the law of the land and respect constitutional bodies.

Congress backs Salman Khurshid over standoff with Election Commission

February 12, 2012 at 2:21 PM

Lucknow/Kanpur, Feb 12 (ANI): With the Election Commission writing a letter to President Pratibha Patil seeking immediate and decisive action against Salman Khurshid for his remarks on job quotas for minorities, the ruling Congress Party on Sunday came out in full defence of the Union Law Minister, and said that he had done nothing wrong.

Khurshid's sub-quota remarks row: BJP demands answers from PM, Congress

February 10, 2012 at 12:53 PM

New Delhi/Kanpur, Feb 10 (ANI): With the Election Commission censuring Union Law and Justice Minister Salman Khurshid for his remarks on sub-quota for minorities, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has sought an explanation from the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, and the Congress Party on the issue.

Mayawati slams Congress over minority reservation issue

February 10, 2012 at 12:53 PM

Allahabad/ Kanpur, Feb 10 (ANI): Slamming the Congress party over the minority reservation issue, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has termed the move a political gimmick and asked people to be wary of the party.

DMRC set to update its alerts, signal and telecommunication system

January 31, 2012 at 1:16 PM

Taking a lesson from yesterday's incident when a toddlers foot was stuck between the doors of the last coach, which was rescued by the guard of the platform.....

Central Bureau of Investigation raids bureaucrat's home over NRHM fund swindling

January 19, 2012 at 9:12 PM

Lucknow/Kanpur, Jan 19 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today, raided the residence of a senior Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer Pradeep Shukla in Lucknow in connection with an alleged swindling of funds allocated to the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM).

Central Bureau of Investigation raids bureaucrat's home over NRHM fund swindling

January 19, 2012 at 4:32 PM

Lucknow/Kanpur, Jan 19 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today, raided the residence of a senior Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer Pradeep Shukla in Lucknow in connection with an alleged swindling of funds allocated to the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM).

Rajnath Singh denies links to Ramdev's attacker

January 15, 2012 at 8:13 PM

Dehradun/ Kanpur, Jan 15 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajnath Singh on Sunday denied links to yoga guru Baba Ramdev's alleged attacker Kamran Siddiqui.

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