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Three girls killed, mother injured as truck rams roadside hut in Uttar Pradesh
The incident took place around 11 pm on Friday in front of the Kamakhya Dham temple in the Gahmar police station area.

Updated on Apr 05, 2025 01:08 PM IST
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Murder, uproar, protest and roadblocks rock Ghazipur in east Delhi
The victim’s family said he was killed because he objected to illicit sale of diesel, but police said a monetary dispute was the reason

Published on Mar 11, 2025 05:22 AM IST
Burnt body in suitcase, cousins' love affair: How cops uncovered ghastly murder
On January 26, Delhi Police officers found a completely charred body in a mangled condition inside a car

Updated on Jan 27, 2025 06:07 PM IST
Extortion case against 18 cops expunged
A case of extortion against 18 Chandauli policemen was expunged after allegations by dismissed constable Anil Kumar were found baseless, officials said.

Updated on Dec 02, 2024 07:58 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Bio-CNG plant to come up at Ghazipur, generate fuel for buses
The plant will use organic or wet waste to generate fuel gas. Unlike other pending projects and schemes, this project to set up bio-CNG plant at Ghazipur will not require permissions

Updated on Sep 02, 2024 05:36 AM IST
‘Shocking state of affairs’: Delhi HC slams MCD over open drains
Delhi HC criticizes MCD for failure to clean and barricade open drain in Ghazipur, leading to deaths. Calls for dissolution of MCD due to negligence.

Updated on Aug 07, 2024 01:11 AM IST
East Delhi drain deaths: HC comes down heavily on senior MCD officials over open drains, waste of road
East Delhi drain deaths: HC comes down heavily on senior MCD officials over open drains, waste of road

Published on Aug 06, 2024 07:38 PM IST
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MCD asks Delhi fire dept to suggest new ways to douse landfill fires, NGT told
MCD seeks new techniques from fire department to tackle landfill fires at Ghazipur. Only one fire reported this year. Challenges include methane-led fires and unstable landfills.

Updated on Aug 06, 2024 05:58 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
6 district police chiefs among 10 IPS officers transferred in U.P.
Uttar Pradesh government transfers 10 IPS officers including district police chiefs and DCPs in Lucknow, Kanpur, and Varanasi Police Commissionerate.

Updated on Jul 13, 2024 07:38 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
HC raps MCD, Delhi govt for ‘lack of will’ to relocate dairies
The bench reiterated its earlier stance that there was a need to relocate the two dairies as the cattle at these dairies invariably feed on hazardous waste

Updated on Jul 13, 2024 05:22 AM IST
Shruti Kakkar, New delhi
Will BJP’s Rajbhar gamble pay in east U.P?
Rajbhar has a considerable presence in Ghazipur, Mau, Ballia, and other regions in Purvanchal. The BJP lost major assembly seats in the 2022 assembly poll in the state when SBSP was an ally of the Samajwadi Party.

Updated on May 30, 2024 06:16 AM IST
In contest of contrasts, educationist faces poll test again Afzal
Fielded by the BJP, Rai is facing Afzal Ansari, the elder brother of don-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who died due to cardiac arrest in Banda jail on March 28.

Updated on May 30, 2024 06:12 AM IST
Rohit Kumar Singh, Lucknow
On Ansari’s turf, caste matrix dominates Hindu-Muslim template
Two months after don-politician Mukhtar Ansari’s death, his brother and sitting MP Afzal fights to continue his hold.

Updated on May 27, 2024 05:30 AM IST
Pawan Dixit, Ghazipur
Process to flatten Delhi’s landfills slowest at Ghazipur, fresh dumping goes on
An MCD report said that of the 28 million tonnes of legacy waste at Delhi’s three landfill sites, 11.9 million tonnes was cleared since July 2019

Updated on Apr 23, 2024 05:26 AM IST
Ghazipur landfill fire: Political blame-game on as blaze continues | Top updates
The smoke billowing from the massive fire at the Ghazipur landfill is sparking a wave of panic among those living nearby.

Updated on Apr 22, 2024 07:46 AM IST
MLA Abbas Ansari visits father Mukhtar Ansari’s grave, attends ‘fatiha’ ritual
Abbas, who is lodged in the Kasganj jail, was brought to Ghazipur in a prison vehicle amid tight security as per the direction of the apex court, said a senior police officer.

Updated on Apr 11, 2024 06:46 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
2024 Lok Sabha polls: BJP’s new list out, pits Manoj Sinha aide against Afzal Ansari in Ghazipur
Former PM Chandra Shekhar’s son fielded from Ballia, Keshari Nath Tripathi’s son to contest from Allahabad, U.P. minister Jaiveer Singh to take on Dimple in Mainpuri; suspense on Kaiserganj and Rae Bareli continues

Updated on Apr 11, 2024 06:24 AM IST
Manish Chandra Pandey, Lucknow
BJP’s 3rd UP LS list of 7 candidates has ex-PM’s son; party drops 5 sitting MPs
The BJP has so far named candidates for 70 out of 80 Lok Sabha seats in UP and it has so far replaced candidates on 18 seats

Published on Apr 10, 2024 04:37 PM IST
View: Why Akhilesh Yadav is demanding a probe into Mukhtar Ansari's death
Asaduddin Owaisi jumped into the fray. After achieving some degree of success in Maharashtra and Bihar, UP looks tempting. It is this that has Akhilesh worried.

Published on Apr 08, 2024 11:36 AM IST
Asaduddin Owaisi visits Mukhtar Ansari's Ghazipur residence: ‘Stand with family’
Mukhtar Ansari died at a hospital in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday.

Published on Apr 01, 2024 08:08 AM IST
Ansari autopsy finds 'yellow area' in heart; brother vows to give 'poison' proof
Mukhtar Ansari death: According to a jail document, the gangster-politician had been suffering from a heart disease and other ailments.

Updated on Mar 31, 2024 10:02 AM IST
Mohammadabad heavily guarded, shops shut; Mukhtar’s burial today
Mukhtar’s supporters thronged his ancestral residence in the Yusufpur locality of the town in large numbers amid heavy police presence on Friday

Updated on Mar 30, 2024 08:22 AM IST
Impact of mafia -politician Mukhtar Ansari who dominated Mau-Ghazipur likely to continue after death
Though he remained behind bars for the last 18 years, many parties vied for Mukhtar Ansari’s electoral support due to his influence on the Muslim community in the region.

Updated on Mar 29, 2024 06:18 PM IST
Biomining at landfills in Ghazipur, Bhalswa set to miss latest deadline
Delhi's biomining project to clear landfill sites likely to miss 2024 deadline. Slow progress due to fresh waste dumping and weather challenges.

Updated on Mar 18, 2024 05:34 AM IST
Police bolster security on borders, inside Delhi as farm protests set to resume
Over 2,000 security personnel are expected to man the Singhu border where the first layer of barricading includes rows of enormous jersey barriers

Updated on Feb 21, 2024 05:51 AM IST
Farmers' protest: Delhi traffic in chaos; police prepared with batons, tear gas
Delhi Police has warned commuters that traffic diversions “may be required at Singhu, Ghazipur & Tikri borders”

Updated on Feb 13, 2024 10:24 AM IST
Yogi to officers: Ensure no homeless dies of cold
Relief commissioner GS Naveen Kumar said the state government was committed to protecting the vulnerable and helpless people from natural calamities. After the CM’s directions, the first instalment of ₹17,55,00,000 had been released to 351 tehsils for procuring blankets.

Updated on Nov 24, 2023 09:34 AM IST
Purvanchal Cooperative Bank ‘misappropriated funds’, ‘failed to maintain SLR’
The Purvanchal Cooperative Bank, based in Ghazipur, is one of 59 urban cooperative banks operating in various districts of the state under a license from the Reserve Bank of India.

Updated on Sep 02, 2023 06:58 PM IST
Female med student suspended for sharing compromising images of hostel mates
The male student in question, identified as Mohammad Amir, who purportedly received the photos and then attempted to intimidate the victims, has also been suspended.

Updated on Aug 12, 2023 08:19 PM IST
Con became crorepati by duping bizmen and politicians
Fraudster Sanjay Sherpuriya used his village name as his title, named his home wi-fi account as ‘Prime Minister’s residence’, claiming his association with the PMO, say STF officials

Updated on Aug 02, 2023 11:20 PM IST