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Tragic Accident in Hardoi: Three Killed as Dumper Hits Motorcycle
State, Uttar Pradesh

Tragic Accident in Hardoi: Three Killed as Dumper Hits Motorcycle

Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh: A devastating road accident in Hardoi claimed the lives of three people, including a brother and sister, after their motorcycle was struck by a speeding dumper. The incident occurred near Dholia Chauraha in the Sursa area.According to police sources, Adarsh Awasthi (20) of Fatiyapur, his sister Madhu Awasthi (23), and Kamini Pandey from Bawan Chungi, Hardoi, were traveling on a motorcycle towards Hardoi when a fast-moving dumper coming from the Hardoi side collided with them. The impact was so severe that all three were thrown onto the road and succumbed to their injuries on the spot.The Hardoi police responded promptly, taking the bodies into custody for post-mortem examination. Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Subodh Gautam stated that the dumper h...
Bihar Wedding Turns Tragic: Man Shot Dead Over Dance Dispute
Bihar, State

Bihar Wedding Turns Tragic: Man Shot Dead Over Dance Dispute

Rohtas, Bihar: A celebration turned into tragedy in Rohtas district as a 25-year-old man was shot dead during a wedding dance program. The victim, identified as Veer Bahadur Singh, son of Rajeshwar Singh from Dhodhandih village, was shot three times, resulting in his immediate death at the scene.Dispute During Dance PerformanceThe incident occurred in the Suryapura police station area of Dhodhandih village, where a wedding dance program was underway. According to reports, a disagreement arose between Veer Bahadur and a group of individuals over dancing with girls on stage. When Veer Bahadur went up on the stage, he was forcibly pulled down by some people, who then fired three bullets at him.Shots to Face and NeckEyewitnesses said that Veer Bahadur was shot in the face and n...
MP Weather Tomorrow, February 8, 2026: Big Temperature Swings Ahead! Cold Nights, Warm Days – Next 48 Hours Crucial
Madhya Pradesh, State

MP Weather Tomorrow, February 8, 2026: Big Temperature Swings Ahead! Cold Nights, Warm Days – Next 48 Hours Crucial

Madhya Pradesh Weather UpdateMadhya Pradesh is set to witness a rapid shift in weather conditions. While the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has not issued any alerts for the state, temperatures have dropped nearly 8°C over the past four days. Kotni’s Karaundi has recorded a chilly minimum of 3.5°C, making it one of the coldest places in the state. No major warnings or advisories have been issued for Sunday. Most parts of the state are expected to see a gradual rise in temperatures starting next week.Weather in MP Shows Contrasting PatternsThe state is experiencing two distinct weather patterns. Clear skies are bringing bright and intense sunlight during the day, while nights remain cold with chilly winds. The IMD has not issued any new alerts. Madhya Pradesh has largely ...
Masked Robbers Attack Woman in Daylight, Steal Jewelry Worth Millions in Bijnor
State, Uttar Pradesh

Masked Robbers Attack Woman in Daylight, Steal Jewelry Worth Millions in Bijnor

Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh – February 7, 2026: In a shocking daytime robbery in Bijnor district, masked criminals entered a woman’s home and made off with jewelry worth several lakhs. The victim was injured after resisting the attackers.The incident occurred on Saturday at Mandora Jat, when the victim, Shivani, wife of Amit, was alone at home as other family members had gone to the forest. According to police, two women and one man, all wearing masks, broke into the house. They first went upstairs and stole gold and silver jewelry valued at lakhs of rupees.When Shivani confronted them as they came downstairs, the assailants attacked her with a knife, injuring her, and snatched her gold chain and earrings before fleeing. The police arrived promptly and began investigating the case.Th...
Three Youths Killed as Car Overturns in Etah; En Route from Gurugram to Wedding in Mainpuri
State, Uttar Pradesh

Three Youths Killed as Car Overturns in Etah; En Route from Gurugram to Wedding in Mainpuri

Etah, Uttar Pradesh – February 7, 2026: In a tragic road accident in Etah district, three young men lost their lives while two others sustained serious injuries. The victims were traveling from Gurugram, Haryana, to Mainpuri to attend a wedding ceremony.The accident occurred early Saturday morning in the Malawan police station area. According to police reports, five passengers were traveling in a private cab to the village of Ghanespur in Kurawali, Mainpuri, when the driver lost control of the vehicle at a sharp bend near Bawli Canal on Sukhet Road. The car, moving at high speed, first hit a tree before overturning three times and finally falling approximately 15 feet into a roadside ditch.Eyewitnesses rushed to the scene after hearing cries for help. It took considerable effort to...
Pappu Yadav Sent to Two Days’ Judicial Custody, Brought to Patna Court by Ambulance
Bihar, State

Pappu Yadav Sent to Two Days’ Judicial Custody, Brought to Patna Court by Ambulance

Patna, Feb 7, 2026: Independent MP from Purnia, Rajesh Ranjan, popularly known as Pappu Yadav, was produced in Patna Civil Court on Friday and sent to two days’ judicial custody. Due to his deteriorating health, he will remain under medical observation at PMCH Hospital. Meanwhile, his legal team has filed a bail petition in the Patna High Court, which is scheduled for hearing on Monday.Pappu Yadav was arrested late Thursday night from his official residence in Patna in connection with a 31-year-old case. On Friday morning, police conducted a medical examination at PMCH, following which he was transported to the Civil Court by ambulance. City SP Bhanu Pratap Singh clarified, “This is a routine procedure. We are required to produce the accused in court within 24 hours. His medical check-...
‘Mohammad Deepak’ Refuses ₹2 Lakh Reward Offered by Jharkhand Health Minister
State, Uttarakhand

‘Mohammad Deepak’ Refuses ₹2 Lakh Reward Offered by Jharkhand Health Minister

Nainital, Feb 7, 2026: A heartwarming act of courage in Kotdwar, Uttarakhand, has captured nationwide attention, spreading rapidly on social media and drawing praise from politicians across party lines.Deepak Kumar, also known as Mohammad Deepak, came into the spotlight on January 26, Republic Day, when he intervened to defend an elderly Muslim shopkeeper whose store sign, bearing the word “Baba,” had triggered objections from a group of people. Stepping in, Deepak voiced his support for the shopkeeper and introduced himself as Mohammad Deepak, instantly winning admiration online and in the media.In recognition of his courageous act, Jharkhand’s Health Minister Dr. Irfan Ansari announced a reward of ₹2 lakh for Deepak. However, he declined the reward, stating that the money should ...
Mayawati Slams BJP, Says Except for a Handful, All Sections of Society Are Distressed
Politics, State, Uttar Pradesh

Mayawati Slams BJP, Says Except for a Handful, All Sections of Society Are Distressed

Lucknow, Feb 7, 2026: BSP National President and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Saturday criticized the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), claiming that under its governance, society at large is suffering, except for a small handful of beneficiaries. She highlighted that the Brahmin community, in particular, has been vocal about feeling neglected and disrespected.Addressing a special meeting of party functionaries at state, zonal, district, and assembly levels regarding preparations for the upcoming Assembly elections, Mayawati expressed deep concern over the impact of BJP policies. Speaking to reporters afterward, she said, “Currently, it appears that BJP’s policies and actions primarily serve the interests of a few, leaving the rest of society increasingly distress...
Ujjain Municipal Corporation Removes Decades-Old Encroachments Near 150-Year-Old Five-Peer Dargah
Madhya Pradesh, State

Ujjain Municipal Corporation Removes Decades-Old Encroachments Near 150-Year-Old Five-Peer Dargah

Ujjain, Feb 7, 2026: In a decisive action against illegal encroachments, the Ujjain Municipal Corporation cleared unauthorized structures near the historic Gabshah Baba Five-Peer Dargah and Mazaar, located in the Nazrali Mill compound on Agar Road. Despite repeated notices to the Dargah committee, the encroachments had not been removed, prompting the civic body to deploy bulldozers and cutting machines. A heavy police presence ensured smooth execution of the operation.The encroachments, which included boundary walls and sheds built over the years, were demolished while leaving the Dargah itself untouched. Mohammad Gufran of the Dargah committee confirmed that the Dargah, which is nearly 150 years old, attracts devotees from all communities. “The Municipal Corporation sent notices on Ja...
“We Are Like Your Grandfathers Too”: CM Yogi Adityanath Visits Ancestral Village in Uttarakhand, Delights Children
State, Uttarakhand

“We Are Like Your Grandfathers Too”: CM Yogi Adityanath Visits Ancestral Village in Uttarakhand, Delights Children

Panchur (Pauri Garhwal), Uttarakhand: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath spent a night in his ancestral village of Panchur during his visit to Uttarakhand. On Saturday morning, he took a stroll through the village, meeting residents, interacting warmly with children, and reconnecting with his roots.Displaying his well-known affection for children, CM Yogi playfully engaged with the youngsters, offering chocolates and even holding one child in his lap. Villagers and children alike enjoyed candid conversations with the Chief Minister, and several took selfies with him.During his visit, CM Yogi also met his relatives to inquire about their well-being. The villagers were moved by his humility, simplicity, and approachable nature. Walking through the village, he greeted locals...