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PM Modi inaugurates section of Kanpur Metro, takes metro train ride with UP CM Yogi

Prime Minister inaugurated the 9-km-long section from IIT Kanpur to Moti Jheel, completed in two years' time. The full length of the project in Kanpur spans 32 km.

Ashwin races past Harbhajan to become India’s third highest wicket-taker in Test cricket

The off-spinner took his 418th Test wicket Monday. Anil Kumble tops the chart with 619 dismissals, followed by India’s first World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev (434 wickets).

Over 250 patients admitted in Kanpur, in past month, following viral fever outbreak in city

Patients have been diagnosed with dengue and malaria. However, no deaths have been reported due to these diseases and most patients have recovered, the hospital authorities said.

Mob attacks on Muslims are part of Hindu vigilante playbook. Kanpur incident is traumatic

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

CBI books Kanpur-based Shri Lakshmi Cotsyn, its chairman in Rs 6,833 cr bank fraud case

The FIR, registered after a complaint by Central Bank of India, states that the accused persons/entities have cheated the bank & committed forgery to cause wrongful losses.

Uttar Pradesh began declining after the 1980s. Old industrial cities played a big role

From role models to economic opportunities, small districts depended on Uttar Pradesh's cities in a big way.

Woman dies after traffic was held up during President Kovind’s Kanpur visit, 3 cops suspended

Vandana Mishra died Friday evening allegedly after being stuck in traffic during the president's visit while she was being taken to a private hospital in Kakadev.

‘Have no choice but to borrow’: Kanpur leather industry owners reel under second Covid wave

The nationwide lockdown imposed last year to check the spread of Covid had already dealt a blow to Kanpur's leather industry. The second wave has made things only worse.

4 UP cops, including Kanpur rape accused’s father, suspended for ‘negligence, absence from duty’

SI Devendra Yadav, father of accused Deepu Yadav's father, was earlier booked for 'murder' of the 13-year-old 'rape' victim's father who died in a hit-and-run day after filing complaint.

UP govt suspends 4 policemen for laxity in Kanpur lab technician kidnapping-murder case

The four suspended included an Additional SP and a Circle Officer. Police said 27-year-old S Yadav, who was kidnapped last month, was killed within a week of being held captive.

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How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.