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Diarrhoea outbreak in Kanpur

Kanpur: At least 65 people have been admitted to different hospitals in last 24 hours after the outbreak of diarrhoea, Chief Medical Officer said on Sunday. Chief Medical Officer, Subodh Tiwari has denied the reports of any casualties ...

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Ravana is revered in a Kanpur village

His effigies are burnt across the country on Dussehra to mark the victory of good over evil, but the demon king Ravana is revered by villagers of Pukhranya in Kanpur who celebrate him as their hero and bring out procession carrying his idol."Ravana was a brave, intelligent and a good ...

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This Kanpur village worships Ravana

His effigies are burnt across the country on Dussehra to mark victory of good over evil, but the demon king Ravana is revered by villagers of Pukhranya in Kanpur who worship him as a hero and bring out a procession carrying his idol.

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Thousands of Dalits embrace Buddhism in UP

Nearly 10,000 Dalits embraced Buddhism at a Baudh Diksha ceremony in Pukhranya village near Kanpur in the presence of former Himachal Pradesh governor Mata Prasad, Acharya Swami Sandesh Bhalekar.

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"Surely after this dismal perfromance Kumble will opt out of the remainder of the series" - MP

... injured shoulder , what do you expect'Chawla? He couldnt even pitch the ball on helpful pitch in Kanpur test against SA. posted 19 Minutes AgoI think India need bright young talent to replace kumble.Chawla bowls too many loose balls and he smashed for most number of sixes in IPL also pakisthan scored 80+ runs in two ODI's agaist him.India needed new young talent who is consistent.posted...

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Bad to worse: In IIT with just 5% in JEE physics

NEW DELHI: In the IIT joint entrance examination of 2007, a score of 15% in mathematics was enough to make it to IIT-Kanpur. If you found that shocking, look at this year's figures. In 2008, students could join IIT-Kharagpur despite scoring no more than 5% in physics. For the second year running, the reduction of subject cutoffs to single digits under a procedure introduced in 2007 has allowed...

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Firms seek out IIT grads after Lehman bust

... in the upcoming campus placement. A student who joined Lehman Brothers in Tokyo from IIT-Kanpur has stated that he would be absorbed by the Nomura. But about half-a-dozen others who joined the India operations from the same institute, wrote to authorities at IIT-Kanpur requesting that they be allowed to sit for placement 2009. "However, currently, we do not have a clause that permits...

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Former bandit joins Samajwadi Party

... to Parihar," Auraiya district party president Ram Babu Yadav said.Parihar, who surrendered before Kanpur police in 2003, was facing 29 criminal cases. She has been acquitted in 15 cases.She is currently out on bail in 14 other cases. She was heading the Lalaram gang of bandits when she surrendered. Parihar took over the gang leadership after Lalaram was killed in a police encounter.Parihar...

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Bajrang Dal dares govt to ban it

... were making bombs when one or more exploded. A similar incident occurred in August this year in Kanpur. "The person involved in the Kanpur incident used to be with Bajrang Dal 10 years ago. By that analogy, the Congress should also be banned. Their minister ... was caught for the 1993 serial blasts in Surat and now he has been jailed for 20 years," said Sharma. Sharma is unapologetic...

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Train accident averted in Uttar Pradesh

A major accident was averted in Kanpur district on Sunday when the driver realised that the train had been inadvertently signalled to take a wrong route, officials said.

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Centre not happy with sites for IITs

... land with air, rail and road connectivity. The IIT Rajasthan is now operating at its mentor IIT in Kanpur. It is expected to start functioning at its new campus from the coming session. Similarly, IIT Orissa is run at its mentor institute, IIT Kharagpur. The IIT Gujarat has started functioning from a temporary campus. Prime Minister’s science advisor C N R Rao had recently expressed unhappiness...

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Bihar-bound train loses way

Passengers of a Bihar-bound train had a shock when their train lost its way and rather proceeding to Lucknow headed towards Allahabad.

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Minister inspects storage tank works

Nellore: Information and Public Relations Minister Anam Ramnarayana Reddy on Tuesday enquired about the ongoing summer storage tank works, being taken up at a cost of Rs. 102 crore, in the city. He visited the tank and inspected the quality of the works. The Minister also visited Kanpur canal. Later, he proceeded Amancherla and Tatiparthi villages and visited various irrigation projects which...

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CII Launches pilot phase of Visionary SME Programme

... developed during the last two years through the VLFM initiative. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and Madras as well the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta have partnered with CII to deliver this programme. Speaking about this initiative, Prof. Shoji Shiba, Chief Advisor VLFM Programme and world renowned Breakthrough Management expert has said, "Normally, when we are creating...

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Govt blurs IIT stand against faculty quota

... (chairman, board of governors, IIT Delhi), M Anandakrishnan (chairman, board of governors, IIT Kanpur), N K Sinha (MHRD joint secretary) and Seema Raj (director, technical education) among others. The ministry order read, "It has been decided to implement reservation for SC, ST, OBC, in recruitment to teaching (faculty) posts in IITs with immediate effect." For subjects in science and technology,...