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Unnao: The survivor of the infamous Unnao rape case has released another video appeal, accusing the daughters and supporters of convicted former MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar of deliberately exposing her identity and maligning her character on social media platforms. In the video, which surfaced on Saturday, the survivor alleged that a sustained campaign is being run to harass her mentally and socially by revealing her identity, despite legal protections granted to sexual assault victims. She said false narratives are being spread to defame her character and intimidate her into silence. “If They Have Evidence, Let Them Submit It to Investigating Agencies” The survivor questioned repeated claims made by Sengar’s family members that they possess “solid evidence” against her. “If they tru...

Lucknow, UP: In a major step to boost tourism, Uttar Pradesh Tourism will run an awareness campaign on the Home Stay and Bed & Breakfast (B&B) schemes across the state from January 14 to 30, 2026. The initiative aims to educate people about the schemes, review pending applications, and issue registration certificates immediately to eligible participants. This move aligns with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s vision of enhancing tourism facilities and creating new employment opportunities for local residents. Door-to-Door Awareness Drive During the campaign, tourism department teams in each district will visit households to explain the benefits of the Home Stay and B&B schemes. Pending applications will be reviewed, and eligible applicants will receive their registratio...

Gorakhpur Cyber Crime News: In a shocking cybercrime incident, the WhatsApp account of Dr. Vibhag Datta, Executive Director of Gorakhpur AIIMS, was hacked. The hacker impersonated the director and began demanding money from multiple people via WhatsApp and social media, including an MBBS student, who was asked to send ₹50,000. How the Hack Occurred According to police sources, Dr. Datta had placed an online order for delivery scheduled on Friday. On the morning of delivery, the delivery person called her, citing difficulty in completing the delivery, and requested her mobile number. It is alleged that during this interaction, cybercriminals managed to hack her WhatsApp account, possibly exploiting vulnerabilities during the online transaction. The hacker then misused Dr. Datta’s i...