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TMC counters PM Modi's Bengal speech with '7-point reality check'
Derek O'Brien challenges Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statements on India's progress and West Bengal's economy. O'Brien highlights widespread poverty in India and West Bengal's economic growth. He counters claims of factory closures and worker migration, citing an increase in registered companies. O'Brien also addresses joblessness and safety in the state, presenting a contrasting view to the Prime Minister's assertions.
NHAI shares update on expressway that will reduce travel time between Kanpur, Lucknow to 1.5 hours; check key details
Uttar Pradesh's National Expressway 6, a 63-km, six-lane route connecting Lucknow and Kanpur, is nearing completion. This access-controlled corridor, running parallel to NH-27, aims to boost economic activity and connectivity. The project includes rest areas, a hospital, and five toll plazas, with construction progressing rapidly.
UP Weather update: 60 districts on orange alert as IMD predicts sudden change from today. Check the forecast for Lucknow, Noida, Ghaziabad and more
Uttar Pradesh weather: The IMD has warned of rain, thunderstorms and strong gusty winds in multiple districts of Uttar Pradesh today, April 8, 2026. AS many as 60 UP districts are on orange alert and IMD has warned of moderate rain in Meerut, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddh Nagar and others. There are chances Lucknow might also receive rain on Wednesday.
Kushinagar mishap: One killed, 20 hurt as trolley carrying devotees overturns
A tragic accident occurred in Kushinagar when a tractor trolley carrying devotees overturned into the Gandak canal. One person lost their life, and approximately 20 others sustained injuries. The devotees were en route to a fair when the incident took place. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. The injured were transported to the hospital for medical attention.
Meet the women driving India’s semi high-speed Namo Bharat trains
Women from Uttar Pradesh are now operating Namo Bharat trains. Shivani, Priyanka, Isha, and Kanchan are among those driving the high-speed trains. They have overcome initial challenges and societal expectations. These women are contributing to India's modern transit system. Their journeys highlight newfound opportunities and pride in their roles.
Umpire dies after a bee swarm attack during cricket match in Unnao
A senior cricket umpire, Manik Gupta, tragically died after a bee swarm attacked players and officials during a match in Unnao. The sudden incident caused panic, with multiple individuals sustaining stings and the game being halted. Gupta was rushed to hospitals but was later declared dead in Kanpur.
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Delhi HC to hear Kuldeep Sengar’s appeal in in case of death of Unnao rape survivor's father on Feb 17
The Delhi High Court will hear appeals from expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Sengar and others on February 17. This hearing concerns their conviction in the custodial death case of the Unnao rape survivor's father. The Supreme Court has ordered the High Court to decide these appeals within three months. The court will also consider the survivor's plea for sentence enhancement.
Supreme Court declines bail relief to Kuldeep Sengar in custodial death case
The Supreme Court denied bail to former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the Unnao rape victim's father's custodial death case. The court cited the gravity of moral turpitude offenses. It directed the Delhi High Court to hear Sengar's appeal against his conviction and sentence swiftly. The victim's plea to enhance Sengar's sentence will also be heard concurrently.
Unnao rape: Kuldeep Sengar moves SC seeking bail in death case of survivor's father
Expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar's plea for bail in the Unnao rape survivor's father's custodial death case is slated for Supreme Court hearing. The Delhi High Court previously denied suspending his 10-year jail term, citing trial delays attributed to his numerous applications. Sengar was sentenced for culpable homicide not amounting to murder in the father's case.
Unnao rape case: Delhi HC dismisses Kuldeep Sengar's plea to suspend 10-year sentence in death case of survivor's father
The Delhi High Court has denied former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar's request to suspend his 10-year sentence in the Unnao custodial death case. Sengar, in custody since April 2018, is serving time for the death of the Unnao rape victim's father.
Unnao rape case: Delhi HC seeks CBI reply on victim’s plea
The Unnao rape victim has approached the Delhi High Court. She seeks to present more evidence against former MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. Sengar was convicted and sentenced in the minor gang rape case. His appeal against the conviction is currently pending. The High Court has requested responses from the CBI and Sengar.
Unnao rape victim hopes Supreme Court will deliver justice in Kuldeep Sengar case
The Unnao rape victim expressed hope for justice from the Supreme Court as the CBI challenges the Delhi High Court's decision to suspend Kuldeep Singh Sengar's life sentence. The Supreme Court will hear the CBI's appeal on December 29, following Sengar's conviction in 2019.
'Tale of sadhu aur shaitan': The shadow of 'sinner' Sengar in Unnao's political landscape still looms large
Even though Kuldeep Singh Sengar is incarcerated in Tihar, 500 km away, his shadow continues to loom large due to his conviction for raping a minor four years ago. Once a powerful BJP MLA from Bangarmau, the political landscape has shifted significantly since the rape case, which sent shock waves across the country. At its core remains the enduring influence of Kuldeep Singh Sengar. His journey from the corridors of power to the confines of a prison cell resonates deeply with the people of Unnao, embodying a saga of ambition, betrayal, and downfall.
Uttar Pradesh: Six dead, 20 injured in bus-truck collision in Unnao
Six individuals have tragically lost their lives, and 20 others have sustained injuries in a bus-truck collision in Safipur, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. The injured have been taken to hospitals in Kanpur and Unnao for treatment. Authorities are working to identify the deceased, while the truck driver involved in the accident has been arrested.
Bull enters SBI branch in Unnao: Harsh Goenka gives stock tips in a meme fest
In a quirky turn of events, a bull calmly entered the State Bank of India's Unnao branch, causing a brief commotion before a security guard intervened. The incident, captured on video and shared online, humorously depicts the bull being told it's lunchtime. The footage quickly gained popularity, with viewers sharing lighthearted comments about the unexpected bank visitor.
SC to hear next week plea of Unnao rape survivor for transfer of 'counter case' from UP to Delhi
A Delhi court had in December 2019 sentenced expelled former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar to imprisonment for the remainder of his life for kidnapping and raping the girl in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao in 2017 when she was a minor.
Unnao, 4th UP district to report Zika virus case
The team of the Unnao Nagar Nigam carried out a massive fogging exercise in and around the residence of the infected person and the malaria department is spraying anti-larva chemicals.
UP panchayat polls: BJP withdraws candidature of Kuldeep Singh Sengar's wife
Sengar was serving as zilla panchayat chairperson of Unnao since 2016 and was named by the BJP to contest from the Fatehpur Chaurasi-3 ward of Unnao.
Unnao case: FIR against 8 Twitter handles for 'fake news'
The case was registered at the Sadar Kotwali police station area in Unnao on Sunday against seven more Twitter accounts: Janjagran Live, Aazad Samaj Party spokesperson Suraj Kumar Boudh, Nilim Dutta, Vijay Ambedkar, Abhay Kumar Azad, Rahul Diwakar, Nawab Satpal Tanwar.
Two girls found dead in field, third critical in UP's Unnao
Two girls of the same family were found dead in their agriculture field in Unnao district on Wednesday evening, while one other is in critical condition, said Uttar Pradesh police.
Unnao rape case: CBI asks UP govt to take action against then DM, SPs of Unnao for negligence
The CBI has asked "appropriate action" to be taken against IAS officer Aditi Singh who was then DM of Unnao and is currently the DM of Hapur as well as IPS officers Neha Pandey - who had served as the SP of Unnao between February 2016 and October 2017, and Pushpanjali Devi who replaced her and held the post of SP between October , 2017 and April 2018.
Darkness in Unnao: Three cases of rape & immolation have shaken the nation
Outside Bihar police station, women helpline numbers are written in red. That hasn't helped Unnao’s women.
Unnao girl’s father wants ‘Hyderabad-like’ justice
The survivor’s father, an ironsmith belonging to the Lohar community, told ET how the local police of Bihar village in Unnao district were callous whenever his daughter had approached them for help after being raped last year. The father and sister-in-law of the deceased have spoken of a caste power play at work as both the key accused were Brahmins.
Priyanka Gandhi blames UP govt for not giving security to Unnao victim
In a tweet, she said: "Why the victim of Unnao gangrape case was not given security keeping in mind an earlier incident of Unnao? What action has been taken on the police official who refused to register an FIR? What steps are being taken by the government to stop crime against the women, which take place on a daily basis?"
Unnao rape victim's brother demands justice
The 23-year-old rape victim from Unnao, airlifted to Delhi and admitted to the Safdarjung Hospital here after she was set ablaze allegedly by five persons including two men accused of raping her, died on Friday night.
Unnao rape survivor discharged from AIIMS in Delhi
The Unnao rape survivor was discharged on Wednesday from the AIIMS in Delhi where she was admitted after she met with an accident, sources said.
SC transfers all five cases related to Unnao to Delhi, asks CBI to finish probe in 7 days
Setting a deadline for the trail, the apex court ordered the trial to be completed in 45 days on a day-to-day basis.
Yogi Adityanath asks accused BJP MLA to surrender, likely to recommend CBI probe in Unnao case
Adityanath is said to have told BJP president Amit Shah, who was in Lucknow on a day-long visit on Wednesday, that he “acted immediately” in the matter by asking a special investigation team to visit Unnao.
Numero Unnao: From DM to SP, top posts here are held by women
While Neha Pandey is the SP, Saumya Agarwal is the DM; Sandeep Kaur is the chief development officer, and Geeta Yadav the chief medical officer.
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