Devotees celebrated the ninth day of Chaitra Navratri as Ram Navmi on Thursday. The devotees of goddess Durga and Lord Ram followed rituals to offer prayers on the festive occasion.

A market complex built by notorious criminal Anees alias Pashu of Etawah was razed by the district administration on Thursday.

In another action under the ongoing crackdown on the Irfan gang, the commissionerate police is all set to confiscate property worth Rs 75 lakh of SP MLA Irfan Solankis brother Rizwan and Rs 2.5 crore property of their aide and history sheeter Ajjan alias Ejaz under the Gangsters Act.

In a major breakthrough, police arrested a private firm employee in connection with theft of jewellery worth Rs 1.8 crore from the locker of Bank of Barodas Kidwainagar branch in the city.

Shivangi Yadav, wife of Pushpendra Yadav who was killed in a police encounter in 2019, was found hanging in her room at parents house in UPs Jalaun district on Wednesday.

Three rare vultures rescued from different parts of the state were released in the open by the Kanpur Zoo authorities on Monday. These vultures have been under observation for more than two months. The zoo authorities released all the three vultures together in the open.

Kanpur Smart City, sports department and Mandaliya Khel Protsahan Samiti have planned to add 3D virtual cricket games and other adventure sports games (Through 3D eye wearable devices) in the next two months to make the visitors gallery more attractive.

In a fresh twist in the assault case against self-styled spiritual healer -Santosh Singh Bhadauria aka Karauli Baba, the media cell of the ashram shared a video of the Noida-based doctor Siddharth Chaudhary, on Monday.

The Tatya Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) was launched on Monday from the launching shaft built at Chunniganj underground station of the under-construction Chunniganj-Nayaganj underground section of the first corridor of Kanpur Metro Rail Project (IIT-Kanpur to Naubasta).

Posing as personnel of the Mumbai Police, a cyber crook siphoned off lakhs of rupees from the account of a PhD student of IIT-Kanpur. The victim has lodged a complaint at Kalyanpur police station in this regard. Sanjana Paul, a resident of Ernakulam Kalamassery, Kerala, is pursuing PhD from IIT-Kanpur. She has a savings account in Federal Bank, Kalamassery branch.

A group of 30 people who offered namaz at Farrukhabad railway station, were booked following a protest by activists of Hindu Mahasabha. They had offered prayers at the railway stations platform no: 4 at around 8.35 pm on March 25.