Gorakhpur

TMC govt playing with emotions of Hindus: Adityanath

UP CM Adityanath inaugurates sugar mill in Pipraich

9:02 pm November 17, 2019

Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday claimed that previous regimes in the state only believed in closing and selling sugar mills, while the BJP government has revived defunct sugar mills and generated employment. The chief minister was speaking at the inauguration ceremony of a sugar mill in Pipraich town here. “Pipraich unit […]

6 children injured after school buses collide in UP

9:21 pm November 5, 2019

Gorakhpur (UP): Six children were injured after two school buses collided head on near Haraiya village in Sant Kabir Nagar district on Tuesday morning, police said. The buses belonged to Ramnath Subhawati Devi Inter College, Totha area in Sant Kabir Nagar district and Bombay Cambridge School in Siddharthnagar district they said. Nitya (11), Umang (10), […]

Rival groups of inmates clash in Gorakhpur district jail

1:39 pm October 11, 2019

Gorakhpur (UP): Two rival groups of prisoners clashed inside the Gorakhpur district jail on Friday morning, leaving some persons injured. Jail sources said some jail personnel were also beaten by inmates when they tried to intervene. Heavy force has been rushed to the jail. Two rival gangs of jail inmates clashed in Gorakhpur jail and […]

Thai protest leader on hunger strike given IV drip in prison

Prisoner escapes from custody in Basti

1:33 pm October 11, 2019

Gorakhpur (up): A prisoner admitted to the district hospital in Basti district escaped from police custody, police said on Friday. Shiraz, an accused in a rape case, escaped after cutting the window mesh of the hospital’s washroom, jailor Satish Chandra said. The inmate was in custody since July 22. A hunt has been launched to […]

Journalist killed in UP’s Kushinagar; 1 arrested

8:46 pm October 10, 2019

Gorakhpur (UP): A 55-year-old journalist was killed by two assailants who slit his throat near Dubouli village in neighbouring Kushinagar district on Thursday morning, police said. The victim, Radheyshyam Sharma, was associated with a local Hindi newspaper, they said. Sharma, a resident of Siktiya Bantolwa village in Kushinagar, also taught at a private school nearby […]