Uttar Pradesh

Hapur, UP: In a distressing incident from Hapur, a Bachelor of Arts student reportedly attempted to take her own life over a romantic relationship. The student inflicted serious cuts on her neck and arms with a blade and was found bleeding in a mustard field. She was immediately hospitalized and is currently receiving treatment. Incident DetailsThe incident occurred in Bankhanda village under Babu Garh police jurisdiction. The student had gone to her coaching center at School Chaupla, but hours later was found approximately 500 meters away in a mustard field, severely injured. Early reports to the police suggested an attack by unknown assailants, an attempt reportedly made by her family to mislead authorities. However, upon thorough investigation, including checking CCTV footage from...

A tragic accident on the Agra-Firozabad highway claimed the life of an unidentified woman on Tuesday night, leaving witnesses horrified. The woman was struck by a speeding truck around 10:30 PM at the Syed Kat area near Trans Yamuna, police said. The impact was so severe that the truck ran over her body, causing fatal injuries on the spot. Shockingly, dozens of vehicles continued to pass over the body until morning, further mutilating it. Pieces of the woman’s body were scattered across the road, creating a scene of blood and chaos that left bystanders shaken. Passersby stopped traffic and alerted the authorities, who had to scrape the remains from the road and send them for post-mortem. The police officer-in-charge of Etmaddaula, Devendra Dubey, said the woman’s face and body were b...

A disturbing case from Amethi has raised serious questions about women’s safety in Uttar Pradesh. An intermediate-level student, allegedly harassed and threatened repeatedly, has decided to skip her board examinations out of fear. Despite lodging complaints with the police, the accused reportedly continued to intimidate her. The incident took place in Shiv Datt Tiwari Ka Purwa under Jamo police station limits. The student, tormented by persistent harassment, has reportedly lost the courage to appear for her exams. Shockingly, the harassment occurred just a few steps from the local police station, yet the perpetrators showed no fear of law enforcement. The victim’s family approached the police, leading to a case being registered against three accused. However, two of them were reporte...

Kanpur: In a major boost to Kanpur’s infrastructure, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has approved the construction of a four-lane elevated corridor from Ramadevi to Gol Chauraha on the old National Highway-91. The ambitious project, estimated at ₹988.30 crore, aims to ease traffic congestion and improve road safety in the city. The 10.16-kilometer elevated corridor will pass over 16 railway crossings, which currently cause significant traffic snarls. By allowing uninterrupted traffic flow over these busy urban junctions, the corridor is expected to considerably reduce congestion on NH-91, shortening travel time and enhancing road safety within Kanpur’s urban areas. Expressing gratitude, Kanpur MP Ramesh Avsthi thanked Minister Gadkari for approving the ...

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: The shocking murder of businessman Manavendra Singh in Bangla Bazaar, Ashiyana, has left the local community reeling. While his son Akshat claims the killing was due to pressure from NEET exam preparation, neighbors and close relatives suggest a different motive—personal and familial conflicts. Possible Personal DisputeAccording to locals, Manavendra Singh may have been involved with another woman. Akshat reportedly had frequent arguments with his father over this issue. Two days before the murder, Manavendra and his business partner were returning by car when the woman called him, leading to an argument between the father and the woman. Neighbors say the woman, who runs a pathology business, used to visit the Singh household often, which fueled tensions between ...

Greater Noida: A major relief for property owners in Noida — sub-registrar offices will now operate on Sundays, making it easier for working professionals to complete property registration without taking leave from work. Additionally, a designated office will remain open from 1 PM to 8 PM from Monday to Saturday, offering extended service hours. Flexible Timings for Working Professionals The district houses a large number of working individuals who previously had to manage property registration during office hours, often affecting both their income and schedule. Under the new arrangement, citizens can complete registration procedures after work, benefiting local residents and visitors from nearby cities who can now finish the process in a single day. Implementation Details Assi...

Pilibhit, 25 February 2026: In a surprising display of negligence, a grand welcome gate named after freedom fighter Shaheed Bhagat Singh has been constructed at the Uttar Pradesh–Uttarakhand border in Pilibhit, but the gate lacks his photograph. While the images of various political leaders adorn the structure, the face of the hero it honors is missing, sparking public outrage. The welcome gate, built under the district panchayat’s supervision, was meant to pay tribute to the revolutionary. However, a video of the gate went viral on social media, prompting criticism of the authorities for their oversight. Users questioned whether the photos of politicians were considered more important than honoring the nation’s martyr. Addressing the issue, Additional Chief Officer Dharmendra said, ...

Meerut, 25 February 2026: In a shocking incident in Meerut’s Incholi police station area, two seventh-grade girls allegedly consumed a poisonous substance inside their school premises on Tuesday, causing their health to deteriorate. Both students have been admitted to a hospital for treatment. According to reports, the girls, who live in the same village with houses facing each other, arrived at school together in the morning as usual. Classmates revealed that shortly before the incident, the girls had been asking others about how to consume poison. Their questions were not taken seriously at the time, but within a short while, both students began to feel unwell and started vomiting. The school administration and the parents were immediately alerted. The girls were rushed to a privat...

Ghaziabad: In a shocking incident that has stunned residents of Modinagar, an elderly couple was allegedly attacked by their own son and daughter-in-law over a property dispute. The accused not only assaulted the couple with a sharp-edged weapon but also allegedly attempted to set their house on fire. The incident occurred on Monday night in Harmukhpuri Colony, where 70-year-old Ramashankar and his wife 65-year-old Sushila were seriously injured in the attack. Police have arrested the accused — their son Manoj and daughter-in-law Kiran. Property Dispute Behind the Attack According to the complaint, the family had been embroiled in a dispute over ownership of the house for nearly three years. The elderly couple alleged that their son had been pressuring them to transfer the propert...