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UP man lies on railway track for Reels as train speeds over him, arrested

Man filmed himself lying on railway track as train passed over him in Unnao. He survived, went viral and was later arrested by Uttar Pradesh Police.

Reckless rail stunt in UP went viral as man lay under speeding train. He walked away unharmed but was soon arrested.(X/@KuldeepSBadiyal)

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Published on Apr 08, 2025 07:36 PM IST

ByMahipal Singh Chouhan

After man’s death in Unnao, kin blame Holi revellers, police say heart attack

Mohammad Shamim, Sharif’s nephew, said his uncle was on his way to a dairy around noon when his auto-rickshaw was intercepted by revellers.

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Published on Mar 16, 2025 07:34 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Kanpur

Delhi HC grants interim bail to Unnao rape convict Sengar for cataract surgery

Delhi High Court grants interim bail to Kuldeep Singh Sengar for cataract surgery at AIIMS on February 4. He must surrender on February 5.

Kuldeep Singh Sengar is undergoing a life sentence for raping the minor in Unnao. (Hindustan Times/File)

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Published on Feb 03, 2025 01:11 PM IST

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Woman, two minor kids found dead in Unnao; police suspect smoke inhalation

The police suspect that smoke inhalation from an ‘angithi’ found in the room may have been the cause of their deaths.

The deceased woman’s husband, is currently stationed in Ladakh. The police said that all angles are being explored, including any potential foul play. (FOR REPRESENTATION)

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Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:34 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Kanpur

UP: Man arrested for vandalising ‘Mahabharata-era’ Shivling at temple in Unnao

The Billeshwar Mahadev temple in Unnao holds a special place among the devotees, who believe that bathing in its sacred pond cleanses sins.

Additional superintendent of police (ASP) Akhilesh Singh said the accused appeared to be mentally disturbed due to his wife's prolonged illness

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Published on Jan 08, 2025 04:12 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

UP startup dedicates two new peanut butter flavours to honour Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter, who is also called as the “champion of peanut farming”, breathed his last at his residence in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday.

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, revered as the “champion of peanut farming”, breathed his last at his residence in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday.(AP)

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Updated on Dec 31, 2024 05:00 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

This ends now: How to fight rape culture

News of yet another horrific rape and murder, A 31-year-old doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has led to massive protests.

Protest at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital

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Published on Aug 18, 2024 08:15 AM IST

ByNamita Bhandare

Heat, insects damage 50-75% of guava crop in Ganga Katri region

A combination of intense heat and widespread insect infestation damaged 50%- 75% of guava crop from the Ganga Katri region of Unnao and Kanpur this season, leading to a substantial reduction in crop yield of the prized fruit, according to the growers in this belt

To salvage some of the remaining harvest, the farmers have resorted to using chemicals for the first time. (File)

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Published on Aug 07, 2024 05:17 PM IST

ByHaidar Naqvi, Kanpur

Heat, insects damage 50-75% of guava crop in Ganga Katri region

To salvage some of the remaining harvest, the farmers have resorted to using chemicals for the first time.

Recent studies indicate that the yield in this region is approximately 422 quintals per hectare. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Aug 07, 2024 05:18 AM IST

ByHaidar Naqvi, Kanpur

One-fourth buses unfit, scrap them if owners fail to make amends: UP CS

One-fourth of buses in Uttar Pradesh lack valid road worthiness certificates.

M angled remains of a bus lies on a road after an accident, in Unnao district on July 10, 2024. (PTI File)

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Updated on Jul 25, 2024 06:10 AM IST

ByBrajendra K Parashar, Lucknow

Probe panel blames bus driver for Unnao accident

In response to the accident, the authorities have now decided to identify vehicles that are habitual offenders in order to deregister the same.

Mangled remains of a bus lies on a road after an accident, in Unnao district, Wednesday, July 10, 2024. (PTI)

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Updated on Jul 13, 2024 07:00 AM IST

ByBrajendra K Parashar, Lucknow

Bus driver was speeding throughout the journey, says teenager who lost 6 of his family in UP expressway mishap

Dilshad, 17, was in excruciating pain when he arrived at the Unnao district hospital, but was more inclined to know about the well-being of his kin. Later, he came to know about their death

Dilshad, who was a co-passenger in the bus, grieves while talking on the mobile phone as he arrives at the district hospital to identify bodies of 6 members of his family after a collision between a tanker and a bus, in Unnao district, Wednesday. (PTI Photo)

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Updated on Jul 11, 2024 06:54 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Ill-fated bus did not check all boxes, was running despite 80 challans

The bus’s fitness certificate expired on January 1, 2021, its tax validity on Nov 30, 2023, insurance on Feb 13, 2024, permit on Jan 2, 2024, and pollution certificate on Apr 15, 2024

Mangled remains of the bus after it collided with a milk container on Lucknow-Agra Expressway, in Unnao on Wednesday. (ANI Photo)

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Updated on Jul 11, 2024 05:56 AM IST

ByBrajendra K Parashar

18 killed, 19 injured as bus rams into milk tanker on Agra-Lucknow Expressway

The deceased include 14 men, three women and a child; PM Modi announces ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh for next of kin of each deceased, injured to be given ₹50000

Mangled remains of the bus on a road after the accident, in Unnao district, Wednesday. (PTI Photo)

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Updated on Jul 11, 2024 09:22 AM IST

ByHaider A Naqvi

‘Negligence of BJP govt’: Akhilesh Yadav on Agar-Lucknow Expressway accident

Officials reported that 18 people died and 19 were injured when a double-decker sleeper bus collided with a milk tanker on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Unnao.

Mangled remains of a bus being towed after an accident, in Unnao district. (PTI)

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Published on Jul 10, 2024 04:10 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

18 killed, 19 injured as bus rams into milk tanker on Agra-Lucknow Expressway

Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the loss of lives in the incident and announced an ex-gratia of Rs.2 lakh for the next of kin of each deceased and Rs.50,000 to the injured

The incident took place near Bangarmau in Unnao (HT Photo/Haidar Naqvi)

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Updated on Jul 10, 2024 02:03 PM IST

ByHaider Naqvi

My father conveyed his apprehensions but cops didn’t act, alleges rape survivor in Unnao

IG (Lucknow range), admitting to the “serious lapse”, said the role of the police is being investigated and accountability will be fixed

Providing security to the rape victim and taking preventive action against Anurag Pal (such as booking him under 107/16 of the CrPC) should have been the first steps taken by the police, says legal expert. (Pic for representation)

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Updated on Jul 09, 2024 09:20 AM IST

ByHaidar Naqvi

2024 Lok Sabha elections: Hindutva, caste dynamics key to BJP’s firm grip on Unnao

The BJP’s Sakshi Maharaj is seeking a third straight win from Unnao and is confident of a big margin with the backing of communities settled along the Ganga. He is up against the SP’s Annu Tandon and the BSP’s Ashok Kumar Pandey

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath with sitting MP and BJP candidate Sakshi Maharaj at a Lok Sabha election rally in Unnao. (FILE PHOTO)

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Updated on May 12, 2024 05:28 AM IST

ByHaidar Naqvi, Kanpur

Women’s safety ignored in election campaigns despite rising crimes

As of now, parties are offering doles in the form of free bus travel--- but what about safety in public transport? They are offering subsidised cooking gas cylinders, but what about women being burnt by their husbands and his family?

Two women voters show their inked fingers after casting vote during the second phase of the Loksabha elections in Ghaziabad on April 26. (Photo by Sakib Ali /Hindustan Times)

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Updated on May 01, 2024 07:10 PM IST

BySunita Aron

In UP: Four kids die after drowning in Ganga; one critical

Four children drowned in the Ganga river in Unnao, with one in critical condition. Local divers rescued them, but four passed away upon arrival at the hospital.

Four kids die after drowning in Ganga; (pic for representation)

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Updated on Apr 14, 2024 07:40 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Kanpur

Yogi calls Congress, SP ‘liabilities’

During his visits to Unnao, Farrukhabad and Bareilly the CM lays the foundation stones of 269 projects worth ₹593.26 cr .

UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates a newly-installed ‘Damru’ at Aadi Chauraha in Bareilly on Wednesday (PTI)

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Published on Mar 13, 2024 08:51 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

UP: Week after death of minor gang-rape victim, father found dead in Hamirpur

The deceased is the father of one of the girls who were found hanging in a village in Kanpur's Ghatampur area on February 28.

Two minor girls were found hanging from a tree at a brick Kiln in the village of Barauli in the Ghatampur area of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh on February 28.(PTI)

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Published on Mar 07, 2024 06:56 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Child dies, 7 others hurt as van rams into divider, flips over in Unnao

Tragic accident on Lucknow-Kanpur highway in Sohramau, Unnao: 5-year-old child dies and 7 others injured as van flips over after hitting divider.

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Updated on Mar 07, 2024 04:52 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Kanpur

111 booked in Unnao after minor girl made to marry instead of her sister

Though the elder sister subsequently returned, before the scheduled marriage but the youth who works in Gujarat refused to marry her. After this the 13-year-old minor was asked to step in and marry the man on December 13, police confirmed.

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Updated on Dec 22, 2023 05:04 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Kanpur

Man attacks devotees inside Unnao temple, arrested

SHO Bangarmau Gyanendra Singh said the youth was mentally disturbed and undergoing treatment, adding that motive behind the attack was unclear. Police would seek his remand from court.

The man has been charged with attempt to murder and sent to jail on the FIR by a devotee.+- (Pic for representation)

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Updated on Sep 30, 2023 06:16 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Ganga breaches danger mark in Kanpur, Unnao

At present, the Ganga is flowing 72 cm above the danger mark in Kanpur. The water has begun entering Chainpurwa and Nathupurwa villages in Katri. About 300 houses have been affected by the flood water in residential pockets of Shuklagunj.

The administration was closely monitoring the situation, said officials. (Agency)

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Updated on Jul 28, 2023 12:31 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Lucknow, adjoining areas to receive moderate to heavy rainfall today: Met

The Met department officials also warned of thunderstorms and lightening over Ayodhya, Kanpur, Lakhimpur Kheri and adjoining areas.

Rains bring down mercury in Prayagraj on Friday. (Anil Kumar Maurya/ht)

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Updated on Jun 30, 2023 10:29 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Intercaste teen couple found dead in UP's Unnao, 4 family members arrested

Four family members have been detained by police investigating the murder of a girl and a boy, who were found hanging from a tree in Unnao, India.

The officials said that the girl’s family opposed the marriage since theirs was an upper caste and the boy belonged to a Scheduled Caste. (Representational image)

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Updated on May 11, 2023 06:23 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Kanpur

Bodies of 2 teenagers found hanging in Unnao orchard, four held

The post mortem reports said the girl was strangled, while the boy’s body bore several injuries and his neck was broken that led to his death. According to police probe, the two were in a relationship since they were in Class 8.

SP, Unnao, Siddharth Meena, who visited the site of the crime, said the police were investigating the case and the culprits would be arrested soon. (Pic for representation)

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Updated on May 11, 2023 12:30 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Solar plant commissioned at Bangarmau

Built with an investment of 100 crores, this solar power plant will be supplying over 3.1 crore units of green power to INOXAP’s units in Uttar Pradesh, enabling an offset of 28,000 tonnes of CO2 every year, for the next 25 years.

The project was completed within a record time of 9 months, a company spokesman said. (FOR REPRESENTATION)

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Updated on Apr 24, 2023 11:26 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

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Man filmed himself lying on railway track as train passed over him in Unnao. He survived, went viral and was later arrested by Uttar Pradesh Police.

Mohammad Shamim, Sharif’s nephew, said his uncle was on his way to a dairy around noon when his auto-rickshaw was intercepted by revellers.

Delhi High Court grants interim bail to Kuldeep Singh Sengar for cataract surgery at AIIMS on February 4. He must surrender on February 5.

The police suspect that smoke inhalation from an ‘angithi’ found in the room may have been the cause of their deaths.

The Billeshwar Mahadev temple in Unnao holds a special place among the devotees, who believe that bathing in its sacred pond cleanses sins.

Jimmy Carter, who is also called as the “champion of peanut farming”, breathed his last at his residence in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday.

News of yet another horrific rape and murder, A 31-year-old doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has led to massive protests.

A combination of intense heat and widespread insect infestation damaged 50%- 75% of guava crop from the Ganga Katri region of Unnao and Kanpur this season, leading to a substantial reduction in crop yield of the prized fruit, according to the growers in this belt

To salvage some of the remaining harvest, the farmers have resorted to using chemicals for the first time.

One-fourth of buses in Uttar Pradesh lack valid road worthiness certificates.

In response to the accident, the authorities have now decided to identify vehicles that are habitual offenders in order to deregister the same.

Dilshad, 17, was in excruciating pain when he arrived at the Unnao district hospital, but was more inclined to know about the well-being of his kin. Later, he came to know about their death

The bus’s fitness certificate expired on January 1, 2021, its tax validity on Nov 30, 2023, insurance on Feb 13, 2024, permit on Jan 2, 2024, and pollution certificate on Apr 15, 2024

The deceased include 14 men, three women and a child; PM Modi announces ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh for next of kin of each deceased, injured to be given ₹50000

Officials reported that 18 people died and 19 were injured when a double-decker sleeper bus collided with a milk tanker on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Unnao.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the loss of lives in the incident and announced an ex-gratia of Rs.2 lakh for the next of kin of each deceased and Rs.50,000 to the injured

IG (Lucknow range), admitting to the “serious lapse”, said the role of the police is being investigated and accountability will be fixed

The BJP’s Sakshi Maharaj is seeking a third straight win from Unnao and is confident of a big margin with the backing of communities settled along the Ganga. He is up against the SP’s Annu Tandon and the BSP’s Ashok Kumar Pandey

As of now, parties are offering doles in the form of free bus travel--- but what about safety in public transport? They are offering subsidised cooking gas cylinders, but what about women being burnt by their husbands and his family?

Four children drowned in the Ganga river in Unnao, with one in critical condition. Local divers rescued them, but four passed away upon arrival at the hospital.

During his visits to Unnao, Farrukhabad and Bareilly the CM lays the foundation stones of 269 projects worth ₹593.26 cr .

The deceased is the father of one of the girls who were found hanging in a village in Kanpur's Ghatampur area on February 28.

Tragic accident on Lucknow-Kanpur highway in Sohramau, Unnao: 5-year-old child dies and 7 others injured as van flips over after hitting divider.

Though the elder sister subsequently returned, before the scheduled marriage but the youth who works in Gujarat refused to marry her. After this the 13-year-old minor was asked to step in and marry the man on December 13, police confirmed.

SHO Bangarmau Gyanendra Singh said the youth was mentally disturbed and undergoing treatment, adding that motive behind the attack was unclear. Police would seek his remand from court.

At present, the Ganga is flowing 72 cm above the danger mark in Kanpur. The water has begun entering Chainpurwa and Nathupurwa villages in Katri. About 300 houses have been affected by the flood water in residential pockets of Shuklagunj.

The Met department officials also warned of thunderstorms and lightening over Ayodhya, Kanpur, Lakhimpur Kheri and adjoining areas.

Four family members have been detained by police investigating the murder of a girl and a boy, who were found hanging from a tree in Unnao, India.

The post mortem reports said the girl was strangled, while the boy’s body bore several injuries and his neck was broken that led to his death. According to police probe, the two were in a relationship since they were in Class 8.

Built with an investment of 100 crores, this solar power plant will be supplying over 3.1 crore units of green power to INOXAP’s units in Uttar Pradesh, enabling an offset of 28,000 tonnes of CO2 every year, for the next 25 years.

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