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Kanpur: News

29 Jan 2026
Lucknow

Bharat bandh on February 1 over UGC's new regulations? 

Protests against the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new Regulations 2026 entered their third day on Thursday, with student groups and social organizations across Uttar Pradesh and other states.

21 Jan 2026
Rajasthan

PhD scholar jumps to death on IIT-Kanpur campus

A PhD scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, died on Tuesday after he allegedly jumped from the sixth floor of a residential building.

08 Jan 2026
India

Kanpur horror: Journalist, cop rape minor in SUV for 2hrs

A local journalist/YouTuber and a sub-inspector have been accused of kidnapping and gang-raping a 14-year-old girl in Kanpur's Sachendi area.

22 Dec 2025
Amritsar

Delhi AQI still 'very poor'; over 150 flights delayed

Delhi's air quality continues to remain in the "very poor" category as dense fog envelops the national capital.

13 Nov 2025
Faridabad

Who's Shaheen Shahid, doctor at center of Delhi blast probe

Dr. Shaheen Shahid, a 43-year-old former medical professional from Kanpur, has emerged as a key suspect in an interstate terror network busted in Faridabad.

13 Nov 2025
Anti-Terrorism Squad

Kanpur student detained after Delhi blast confirmed as 'terror incident'

The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has detained a Kanpur-based medical student from Jammu and Kashmir for questioning in connection with the Delhi blast.

08 Nov 2025
Uttar Pradesh

'Sorry, couldn't fulfil your dreams': NEET aspirant in suicide note

A 21-year-old student preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) died by suicide in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

06 Oct 2025
India

Video: Kanpur cop abuses, assaults student for speeding on motorcycle

A police officer in Kanpur has been suspended after a video of him assaulting a student went viral.

29 Sep 2025
Asaduddin Owaisi

Kanpur 'I Love Muhammad' row: Samajwadi Party member arrested

A former police constable Zubair Ahmed Khan, also known as Zubair Gazi, has been arrested by the police for allegedly inciting violence in Kanpur's Railbazar area.

27 Sep 2025
Asaduddin Owaisi

'I love Muhammad' row: Protest in Bareilly turns violent

The "I Love Muhammad" movement, spearheaded by Maulana Tauqeer Raza, has sparked clashes between police and locals in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh.

25 Sep 2025
Asaduddin Owaisi

After UP, clash in Karnataka over 'I Love Muhammad' banner

A communal clash broke out in Davanagere's Karl Marx Nagar, Karnataka, on Wednesday night over a "I Love Muhammad" flex banner.

22 Sep 2025
Delhi

Indigo flight to Delhi delayed by 3hrs after rat spotted  

An IndiGo Airlines flight from Kanpur to Delhi was delayed by nearly three hours on Sunday after a rat was spotted in the cabin.

22 Sep 2025
Uttar Pradesh

'Locked in room with snake': UP woman alleges dowry harassment

A woman in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, was allegedly locked up by her in-laws and bitten by a snake.

02 Sep 2025
Uttar Pradesh

UP man kidnapped, beheaded by friend over relationship with sister 

In a shocking incident in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, a man was brutally murdered over his alleged relationship with his friend's sister.

29 Aug 2025
Google Maps

UP villagers beat Google Maps team, mistaking them for thieves 

A Google Maps survey team was allegedly attacked by villagers in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday, mistaking them for thieves.

23 Aug 2025
India

17 stitches on face: Stray dogs maul Kanpur college student

A 21-year-old college student in Kanpur was brutally attacked by stray dogs on Sunday.

01 Aug 2025
Archana Puran Singh

Was Rajiv Thakur thrown out of 'Kapil Show'? Comedian reveals

Comedian and actor Rajiv Thakur, who was part of the first two seasons of Netflix's The Great Indian Kapil Show, is missing from Season 3.

18 Jul 2025
Digvijaya Singh

'They're labeled criminals...terrorists': Adityanath backs Kanwar Yatris amid vandalism reports  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has come out in support of Kanwar Yatris, who have been accused of vandalism and violence during their pilgrimage.

28 May 2025
Narendra Modi

PM to visit Sikkim, Bengal, Bihar, UP on May 29-30 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a three-day tour of four states starting Thursday.

28 May 2025
Uttar Pradesh

UP man bites off neighbor's nose during argument over parking  

A shocking incident occurred at the Ratan Planet Apartment in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, where a resident bit off the nose of the society's secretary during a parking dispute.

27 May 2025
Turkey

Turkish firm—working on Kanpur metro project—flees with ₹80cr dues  

The Turkish construction company Gulermak, working on the underground section of a metro project in Kanpur, has reportedly fled the city, leaving behind unpaid dues of ₹80 crore.

27 Apr 2025
India

Pahalgam attack victim's wife seeks 'martyr' status for husband

Ashanya, widow of Shubham Dwivedi, who was killed in the recent Pahalgam terror attack, has sought martyr status for her late husband.

Kanpur witnesses protests over loudspeaker removal ahead of Ram Navami

The Rawatpur area of Kanpur witnessed unrest on Saturday, after Hindu organizations protested the removal of loudspeakers.

24 Mar 2025
India

Man headed to father's funeral suffers heart-attack; both buried together 

In a heartbreaking incident, a Kanpur man died of a heart attack while taking his father's body for burial. The father-son duo was buried together.

04 Mar 2025
Prayagraj

'Didn't highlight Kumbh stampede to avoid panic': Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has finally broken his silence on the Maha Kumbh stampede in Prayagraj, which left 30 dead and 60 injured on January 29.

13 Dec 2024
Lucknow

Top Kanpur cop accused of raping IIT scholar; FIR registered   

An Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has been accused of rape by a research scholar from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur.

05 Dec 2024
Suicide

Kanpur constable accuses inspector's son of rape, extortion

A woman constable in Kanpur has leveled serious allegations against Navneet, son of a female inspector. She accuses him of rape and extortion, alleging he swindled ₹15 lakh from her in the name of marriage.

09 Nov 2024
Chemistry

Minor NEET aspirant raped, blackmailed for months by coaching teachers

A student, who was preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in Kanpur, has accused two teachers of a reputed coaching center of rape and blackmai, NDTV reported.

27 Oct 2024
Pune

CCTV shows Kanpur woman at gym before trainer murdered her

The body of a woman, who had been missing since June 24, was found near the Kanpur District Magistrate's bungalow in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.

27 Oct 2024
Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur: Gym trainer kills woman, buries her near DM's residence

A gym trainer has been arrested by the Kotwali police for abducting and murdering a businessman's wife in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

17 Oct 2024
Indian Railways

IRCTC booking: Tickets' advance reservation period reduced to 60 days

The Indian Railways has reduced the advance reservation period for train tickets from 120 days to 60 days.

04 Oct 2024
India

Kanpur: Couple dupes people of ₹35cr with 'age-reversing time machine'

A couple from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has been accused of swindling over two dozen couples out of ₹35 crore.

04 Oct 2024
Israel

Promised youth using 'time-machine,' UP couple dupes elderly of ₹35cr

A search is underway for a couple from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, who allegedly scammed dozens of elderly people out of ₹35 crore by promising to restore their youth with an "Israel-made time machine."

27 Sep 2024
Bangladesh Cricket Team

Bangladesh team 'super fan' assaulted by spectators during Kanpur Test

A Bangladeshi team super fan, known as "Tiger Roby," was reportedly attacked by spectators at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Friday.

24 Sep 2024
Indian Railways

NIA roped in to investigate railway tracks' sabotage incidents: Minister

The Indian Railways has enlisted the assistance of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and state governments to combat attempts to disrupt train operations.

22 Sep 2024
LPG Cylinder

LPG cylinder found on Kanpur rail tracks; 3rd derailment bid 

A potential disaster was averted on Sunday when the driver of a goods train spotted an LPG cylinder on the railway tracks near Prempur station in Uttar Pradesh.

21 Sep 2024
Ahmedabad

Gujarat: Another train derailment attempt thwarted

In a recent incident near Kim Railway Station in Surat, Gujarat, an unidentified individual attempted to derail a train by removing fishplates and keys from the railway track.

10 Sep 2024
Ahmedabad

Kanpur-like attempt to derail train in Rajasthan's Ajmer

An attempt to derail a fully loaded goods train in Ajmer district of Rajasthan was thwarted on Sunday.

09 Sep 2024
LPG Cylinder

LPG cylinder put on tracks in attempt to derail train

An attempt to derail the Kalindi Express, en route from Prayagraj to Bhiwani, was thwarted on Sunday morning in Shivrajpur, Kanpur.

07 Sep 2024
Madhya Pradesh

2 coaches of Somnath Express derail in Madhya Pradesh

Two coaches of the Indore-Jabalpur Somnath Express derailed near Jabalpur Railway Station in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday.

17 Aug 2024
Ahmedabad

22 Sabarmati Express coaches derail near Kanpur after hitting boulder 

The Sabarmati Express (19168), en route from Varanasi to Ahmedabad, derailed between the Kanpur and Bhimsen stations in Uttar Pradesh early Saturday morning.

10 Jul 2024
Uttar Pradesh

'Overspeeding…': What study on rise in UP bus accidents said

At least 18 people died and 19 were injured when a double-decker bus attempted to overtake a tanker on the Lucknow-Agra expressway in Unnao district early Wednesday.