Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, January 12, 2026: Doctors, teaching staff, and employees at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) in Lucknow have expressed outrage following an incident of misconduct and vandalism involving female officials at the university. The incident occurred on January 9, when around 100–150 supporters of Aparna Yadav allegedly created chaos inside the KGMU campus. Reports suggest that the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, members of the Vishakha Committee, and female members of the Proctorial Board were subjected to verbal abuse, and property was damaged. Despite the administration filing a complaint at Chowk Police Station through the Proctor on the day of the incident, no FIR has been registered even after 72 hours. Citing this delay as a serious lapse in justic...

Firozabad, January 12, 2026: The Firozabad police have cracked a gruesome murder case within 24 hours, involving the beheading of a man allegedly orchestrated by his wife and her lover. The main accused was injured in a police encounter, and all three conspirators have been arrested. According to police, the wife, along with her lover and an accomplice, conspired to murder her husband by slitting his throat. After the murder, the victim’s head was disposed of in a borewell to conceal the crime. The arrested suspects include the wife, her lover Suraj, and his accomplice Salman. Suraj was injured during a police encounter and has been admitted to the district hospital. The incident came to light on January 11, 2026, when a severed head was discovered near a tubewell in Jakhai village u...

Bhadohi: Panic broke out at Gyanpur Road railway station in Bhadohi on Monday morning when illegal vendors reportedly pelted stones at a MEMU train traveling from Varanasi to Prayagraj. The attack left six passengers, including a government employee, injured. The train remained stranded at the station for approximately 35 minutes, causing severe inconvenience to travelers. According to eyewitnesses, the MEMU train (No. 65111) arrived at Gyanpur Road station around 8:13 AM. During the scheduled halt, one illegal vendor attempted to board the train forcefully carrying a kettle, shoving passengers in the process. When travelers resisted, the vendor and his accomplices became aggressive and began pelting stones inside the train, creating chaos as passengers scrambled for safety. The inju...

Mathura: Amidst the ongoing political discourse around Sanatan Dharma and Hinduism, renowned storyteller Devkinandan Thakur has made a significant statement. He emphasized that while Hindus are inherently non-violent, taking up arms becomes the last and necessary resort when it comes to protecting their existence, family, and faith. Speaking to the media in Mathura, Thakur clarified that responding to political statements is not his primary concern. Instead, he seeks to highlight the truths of Sanatan Dharma. He said, “We follow the principle of ‘Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah’ (may all be happy). But due to our tolerance and patience, we lost our presence in regions like Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Now, Sanatanis are becoming vigilant about their safety.” Example of Lord Krishna...

Varanasi, January 12, 2026: Panic ensued at Babatpur Airport in Varanasi on Sunday evening when an IndiGo flight en route from Gorakhpur to Bengaluru was forced to make an emergency landing. The aircraft, carrying 216 passengers and crew members, collided with a bird shortly after takeoff, causing damage to its nose section. Thanks to the quick thinking and skilled handling by the pilots, a major accident was averted. Flight 6E-437 departed from Gorakhpur Airport at 6:15 PM. Soon after takeoff, the aircraft struck a bird, resulting in significant damage to the forward section of the plane. Recognizing the severity of the situation, the pilots immediately contacted Varanasi Air Traffic Control (ATC) and requested permission for an emergency landing. Upon receiving clearance from ATC, ...

Varanasi: The bulldozer action in Dalmandi, Varanasi, has commenced as part of the road widening project. Early Monday morning, demolition work began on several buildings marked for acquisition. Road Widening Project and Demolition Details The Dalmandi road widening project aims to improve connectivity to the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, which is currently hindered by narrow streets causing difficulties for commuters and large vehicles. A total of 186 registered buildings are slated for demolition to facilitate the expansion. While manual demolition using hammers had been underway, progress was slow over the past two days. Consequently, the administration decided to accelerate the process using bulldozers. Currently, a five-story building is being demolished as part of the operat...

Supaul/Noida: It is often said that determination and courage can overcome even the harshest circumstances. The life journey of Anshu Kumari, a young woman from Bihar’s Supaul district, stands as a living example of this belief. Today, Anshu is not only pursuing her own cricketing dreams in Noida but is also providing free cricket coaching to 22 underprivileged children—entirely at her own expense. Anshu’s path from the narrow lanes of Supaul to the cricket grounds of Noida has been filled with hardship. Her father earned a living by pulling a rickshaw, but his prolonged illness and eventual death plunged the family into extreme financial distress. As a result, Anshu’s education and cricket training came to a sudden halt. Amid these struggles, a coach promised her free cricket traini...