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The Times of India

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Rs 1 lakh reward fugitive shot in UP STF encounter in Gorakhpur; head constable injured

A high-stakes confrontation unfolded in Gorakhpur on Monday morning, leading to the injury of a notorious criminal, Mustafizul Rahman, who was on the run with a Rs 1 lakh reward for his capture. The Uttar Pradesh STF, acting on reliable intelligence, engaged in a shootout that also left a head constable wounded. Fortunately, both the criminal and the officer are receiving medical care and are reported to be stable.

14 Jul 2026 7:11 am
14 Jul 2026 1:16 am
Ram Temple Trust invites applications for CEO Post

To Be Appointed For 3 Yrs; Should Be A Practising Hindu, Preferably A Ram Devotee From Vaishnava Tradition

14 Jul 2026 1:10 am
70-country trail, ex-US military, no passport: Who is Jordan Brown, the mysterious American caught near Nepal border

An American national was apprehended near the Indo-Nepal border while attempting unauthorized entry. He provided inconsistent statements regarding his identity and travel history. This arrest highlights growing concerns about foreign nationals entering India suspiciously. Another US citizen was previously arrested for allegedly infiltrating India from Myanmar. These cases underscore challenges in verifying foreign nationals' movements and intentions.

13 Jul 2026 6:59 pm
13-cm knife lodged in chest, nicks lung; KGMU doctors save man's life

Doctors at KGMU successfully saved a man with a knife deep in his chest. The blade pierced his right lung and narrowly missed a major blood vessel. Surgeons stabilized the patient before performing emergency surgery to repair the damage. They carefully removed the knife, saving the lung without significant removal. The patient is now recovering well in the intensive care unit.

13 Jul 2026 5:51 pm
2 Jalaun constables among 6 held as Jhansi police crack Rs 24.9 lakh robbery in 24 hours

Jhansi Police arrested six individuals, including two serving Uttar Pradesh Police constables, in a robbery case. The accused allegedly staged a robbery to recover money lost in online betting. Investigators recovered nearly the entire stolen amount and the vehicle used in the crime. The conspiracy involved an individual who owed a large sum to betting operators. Further investigations are underway to apprehend absconding accused and probe betting links.

13 Jul 2026 5:51 pm
Names of Champat Rai, Anil Mishra removed from Ram temple trust website

The Ram temple trust is seeking a chief executive officer to manage daily operations. This recruitment follows a recent embezzlement scandal involving donation boxes. Applicants must be graduates aged fifty to seventy with extensive experience. Practicing Hindus with faith in Ram and Vishnu avatars will receive preference. The trust aims to improve administrative and financial oversight for temple activities.

13 Jul 2026 3:52 pm
Agra Cantt incident: Passenger's complaint letter backs railway staff version; Fatehpur Sikri MP pulls up RPF

Four RPF personnel were suspended following a public confrontation at Agra Cantt railway station. Passengers claimed an RPF constable pulled one off the train and confiscated her phone. The train had stopped to allow passengers to safely reboard after they briefly alighted. A Member of Parliament was seen reprimanding RPF personnel in a viral video. An inquiry is underway to investigate the entire incident and its circumstances.

13 Jul 2026 2:53 pm
Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway opens today: 1-hour travel, Rs 275 toll for one-way, key details

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate the Lucknow-Kanpur highway on Monday. This new expressway will significantly reduce travel time between the two major cities. Two other national highway projects worth over Rs 4,850 crore will also be launched. These infrastructure developments aim to boost connectivity and economic growth across Uttar Pradesh. The event will be attended by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and CM Yogi Adityanath.

13 Jul 2026 7:53 am
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