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Priyanka attacks Modi on lack of empathy for Assam

Priyanka demands CBI probe to ascertain facts about ‘grant of protection’ to gangster Vikas Dubey

3:55 pm July 9, 2020

New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demanded a CBI probe on Thursday to ascertain the facts about the “grant of protection” to gangster Vikas Dubey. She also accused the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh of “complete failure” in handling the Kanpur ambush case and arresting Dubey, the main accused who fled the state and was arrested from Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday morning. The chain […]

Gangster Vikas Dubey arrested in Ujjain

10:38 am July 9, 2020

Bhopal: Gangster Vikas Dubey, wanted in connection with the Kanpur ambush in which eight policemen were killed, was on Thursday arrested at Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh, an official said. The policemen, including a deputy superintendent of police, were ambushed in Bikru village in the Chaubeypur area of Kanpur, where they had gone to arrest Vikas Dubey and fell to bullets fired from rooftops last Friday. “Yes, […]

Vikas Dubey’s aide killed, 6 arrested after encounters; two cops also behind bars

9:06 pm July 8, 2020

Lucknow: Police shot dead an aide of gangster Vikas Dubey, arrested six other alleged accomplices and sent two of their own men behind bars in connection with the ambush which killed eight police personnel last week, officials said Wednesday. But the gangster appeared to have given police the slip in Haryana’s Faridabad, near Delhi. A team raided […]

Mayur Maheshwari joins UPSIDA as CEO

5:49 pm July 7, 2020

Kanpur: IAS officer, Mayur Maheshwari on Monday took charge as CEO of Uttar Pradesh Industrial Development Authority at Kanpur. Soon after joining the post, he reviewed several projects being developed by the Authority like TransGanga City, Saraswati Hi Tech City, Kanpur Leather Park among other. He also reviewed the status of investor centric services offered […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Daughter lights funeral pyre of DSP father as 8 policemen killed in encounter cremated with full state honours

9:10 pm July 4, 2020

Kanpur: The daughter of DSP Devendra Mishra lit the funeral pyre of her father as he and seven other police personnel were cremated with full state honours in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, a day after they were killed in an encounter with criminals in Kanpur district. The eight men were ambushed in Chaubeypur police station area while they were going to […]