3rd ODI: Toss delayed due to hazy conditions Nov 20, 2008
NEW DELHI: Harbhajan Singh took three wickets as India bowled out England for 240 runs in the third ODI at Kanpur. . (Times of India)
Triple-Murder Stuns Silicon Valley Firm Nov 19, 2008
"Silicon Valley has lost a great warrior," said Deepak Bhagat, a close friend and fellow alumnus at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. Bhagat said Agrawal wasn't someone who talked a lot, but what he said was "loaded with wisdom.". (CBS News)
England spinner Swann set to play Nov 19, 2008
The Kanpur pitch is expected to favour batsmen after the slow pitch in the previous game in Indore saw nine England batsmen fall to spin bowlers, the other being a run out. England squad: Kevin Pietersen (captain), Ian Bell, Matt Prior (wicketkeeper), Owais Shah, Andrew Flintoff, Paul Collingwood, Samit Patel, Ravi Bopara, Stuart Broad, Steve Harmison, James Anderson, Graeme Swann. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Yuvraj downs England with bat and ball Nov 18, 2008
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. November 18, 2008 - 9:58AM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Pietersen considers changes against India Nov 18, 2008
co.uk) ahead of the match in Kanpur. Swann could partner Samit Patel to provide England's spin option while Sidebottom, who has been suffering with prolonged Achilles problems, would be a contender to take the new ball. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh revels in putting Kevin Pietersen's ... Nov 18, 2008
Another hundred in Kanpur on Thursday would make Yuvraj the fourth man in history to make three consecutive 50-over hundreds. And he will have plenty more chances to persecute England on this tour, especially now that Ganguly's retirement has created a vacancy in the Test middle order. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Yuvraj propels India to victory over England in second one-dayer Nov 17, 2008
The next match is Thursday at Kanpur. INDIA VS. ENGLAND SCORES. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
India's Yuvraj downs England in cricket one-dayer Nov 17, 2008
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. November 17, 2008 - 11:46PM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Raghu Krishnan: Playing long shot Nov 16, 2008
The English cricket teams ongoing 45-day tour offers its fans a virtual Bharat yatra, with seven ODIs at Rajkot, Indore, Kanpur, Bangalore, Cuttack, Mohali and Delhi, followed by a three-day match at Baroda and two five-day Tests at Ahmedabad and Mumbai. The English fans get a chance to not just see their favourite cricketers in action but to also take in tourist spots in western, central, southern, eastern and northern India. (India Times)
Killer of Indian American CEO held Nov 16, 2008
Sid Agrawal, 56, an electrical engineering graduate from IIT Kanpur, was the CEO and director of the company. The other two victims identified by the police are Marilyn Lewis, 67, company's head of human resources, and Brian Pugh, 47, vice-president (operations) of the company. (Sify.com, India)
Killer of Indian-American CEO arrested in US Nov 16, 2008
Sid Agrawal, 56, an electrical engineering graduate from IIT Kanpur, was the CEO and director of the company. The other two victims identified by the police included Marilyn Lewis, 67, company's head of human resources and Brian Pugh, 47, vice president (operations) of the company. (India Times, India)
Swami alleges torture by ATS Nov 15, 2008
NASHIK: Dayanand Pandey, alias Sudhakar Dwivedi alias Swami Amritanand Dev Teerth Maharaj, the self-styled seer arrested from Kanpur for his alleged role in the Malegaon blast, on Friday told a Nashik court that his life was in danger and that ATS officials were using third degree methods to torture him in custody ... Forty-year-old Pandey, the 10th accused to be arrested in the Malegaon blast case, is a resident of UP. He had first tried to establish himself in Kanpur. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Rakhi tells all after break-up Nov 15, 2008
His parents would come from Kanpur and stay in my house for months. And his mom would tell me that she wanted kangan, mangalsutra or sarees and I would take her shopping and splurge. (India Times, India)
Malegaon blast: Terror 'guru' Dayanand Pandey to be produced before Nashik court today Nov 14, 2008
MUMBAI: Mahant Amritanand alias Dayanand Pandey, arrested from Kanpur by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad in connection with the Malegaon blast, will be produced before Nashik magistrate's court on Friday. Pandey was brought to Mumbai after a Lucknow judicial magistrate accepted the ATS request for transit remand. (India Times, India -- Community News)
India Terror Arrests Shock Nation Ahead of Elections Nov 14, 2008
Rangarajan cites a blast in the central Indian city of Kanpur in August as one, in which two people associated with a Hindu right-wing organization were killed while making explosives. In June, the Hindu nationalist political party Shiv Sena got much flak for calling for the creation of Hindu "suicide squads". (Time.com)
Godman Pandey in Nashik court today Nov 14, 2008
MUMBAI: Mahant Amritanand alias Dayanand Pandey, arrested from Kanpur by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad in connection with the Malegaon blast, will be produced before Nashik magistrate's court on Friday. ( ). (India Times, India)
Thirty odd years for nothing? Nov 13, 2008
Sometime in November 1978, Gyalo Thondup, the Dalai Lama s elder brother arrived without warning in Kanpur where his brother was giving a religious teaching. The Dalai Lama remembered: To my surprise, he announced that he had heard through some old and trusted friends of his in Hong Kong that Xinhua [New Agency] wanted to make contact with him. (Sify.com, India)
* Indian media hail change of world order after victory Nov 12, 2008
The wicketkeeper-batsman had also captained India to victory over South Africa in Kanpur in March when Kumble was injured. Kumble missed the second Test against Australia in Mohali due to injury and announced his retirement after the third Test in New Delhi, while fellow veteran Sourav Ganguly bade farewell after the Nagpur Test. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
* Scratch Mumbai side leave England team with red faces Nov 12, 2008
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India police say they hold 9 from Hindu terrorist cell Nov 12, 2008
In August, two members of a rightist Hindu group called the Bajrang Dal were killed while assembling bombs in the northern industrial city of Kanpur. In 2006, two people who were thought to belong to the same group died under similar circumstances in what turned out to be a bomb-making workshop in Nanded. (International Herald Tribune)
Radioactive Beer Kegs Threaten Public, Boost Costs at ArcelorMittal, Nucor Nov 12, 2008
sends samples of its bells, buckles and belts to Indian labs, said D. Roy Chowdhury, a director of the company based at Kanpur in northern Uttar Pradesh state. Cobalt and Nickel. (Bloomberg)
India series win hailed Nov 11, 2008
" The Times of India reminded readers on the front page that it was Australia's worst series defeat in 25 years since being blanked 3-0 by Clive Lloyd's all-conquering West Indies in 1983. Of the past nine Tests between the two high-profile rivals, India have won four, Australia three, while two were drawn. Dhoni led India in the second and fourth Tests in place of Anil Kumble and won both matches, giving the limited-overs captain three wins out of three as Test skipper. The wicketkeeper-batsman... (iAfrica.com)
Baggy greens' aura of invincibility fading but all not lost Nov 8, 2008
In the subcontinent, in their own conditions, India are a very good side, which is why we took a huge amount of satisfaction going 1-0 up there [in March-April] before we were hijacked in Kanpur and finished the series 1-1. We certainly have the ammunition to mount a serious challenge. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Pietersen sees England prepared for India Nov 7, 2008
The other games will be played at Indore (November 17), Kanpur (November 20), Bangalore (November 23), Cuttack (November 26), Guwahati (November 29) and New Delhi (December 2). England also play two tests in Ahmedabad (December 11-15) and Mumbai (December 19-23). (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
UP Governor obliges Gandhi family Nov 5, 2008
The governor of Uttar Pradesh, T.V. Rajeshwar, obliged the Gandhi family by accepting the resignation of V.K. Suri, vice-chancellor of the Chandra Shekhar Azad Agriculture University, Kanpur, who had allegedly denied the entry of the Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on the campus last week. The governor, who is a trusted member of the Gandhi family, infuriated over the behaviour of the vice-chancellor, not only cancelled his programme to attend convocation of the university, but also summoned Suri to... (India Today)
Microsoft launches local mapping service in India Nov 5, 2008
Additionally, the service will allow the user see business listings across 29 major cities like Pune, Agra, Allahabad, Amritsar, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Cochin, Coimbatore, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Kanpur, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Mangalore, Nagpur, Nasik, Patiala, Patna, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara and Vishakapatnam. Available both on PC and mobile, Live Search Maps for India is available on Microsoft's Live Search Service. (domain-B)
Voters vent their rage as bombers leave 250 dead Nov 3, 2008
Oct 14 Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh state, eight injured. Oct 1 Agartala, Tripura state, 74 injured. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
India fears the dawn of Hindutva terror Oct 31, 2008
"[The] Malegaon and Modasa blasts are just one example. Members of Hindu fundamentalist outfits have been making bombs in Kanpur. Indore has become the epicenter of Hindu terror. Investigations into the Samjhauta blast also revealed bombs from Indore.". Mudslinging aside, the stark reality is that terrorism in India is spreading across communal and religious lines. (Asia Times Online)
Anger over Gambhir's soft charge Oct 31, 2008
Gambhir was involved in a heavy, front-on collision with Afridi as the Indian attempted a run during a one-day game in Kanpur. Both players claimed the contact was accidental but both were fined after then ICC chief executive Malcolm Speed used his powers to lay the charge. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Gambhir banned for a Test Oct 31, 2008
Gambhir was of his match fee for his run-in with Afridi in 2007 while batting in an ODI in Kanpur. In that case, he was found guilty of a Level 2 charge of inappropriate and deliberate physical contact between players as well as a Level 1 charge of not conducting himself within the spirit of the game. (CricInfo.com)
No laxity in Rahuls security, claims Govt Oct 27, 2008
LUCKNOW: The state government on Sunday finally broke its silence on the issue of security for Rahul Gandhi during his visit to Kanpur on October 24 by saying that there was no laxity on the part of the administration in extending security to the Congress MP.. There was absolutely to laxity on the part of the district administration of Kanpur in security arrangements for Rahul Gandhi during his visit to Kanpur. (Times of India)
After Sonia, Mayawati bars Rahul Gandhi from visiting Kanpur university Oct 24, 2008
NEW DELHI: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Friday barred Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi from meeting the students at Kanpur University. Rahul had to attend a Dalit convention at the Indian Institute of Techonology, Kanpur, besides other events ... Union Minister of State for Home Sriprakash Jaiswal, who represents Kanpur Lok Sabha constituency, denied that the convention had anything to do with the tussle between the Congress and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). (India Times, India -- Community News)
Mayawati cancels Rahul's meeting Oct 24, 2008
Kanpur: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi's interaction with students at a university here was cancelled on Friday in a move that senior party leaders attributed to the Mayawati Government ... Union Minister of State for Home and Kanpur MP Sri Prakash Jaiswal, who was accompanying Gandhi, said: "I got a call from Vice Chancellor Vinod Kumar Suri this morning asking us not to come as the government had cancelled the programme, but we have still come.". (Sify.com, India)
Dalit dragged for holding girl's hand Oct 24, 2008
KANPUR: In a shocking incident, a 13-year-old Dalit boy was chained to a tractor and dragged around Basaura village under the Shrinagar police station in Mahoba district for allegedly holding a minor girls hand on Wednesday. According to reports, the boy, identified as Nandu (name changed), son of Dasaiya Ahirwar, suffered serious injuries and was admitted to a hospital where doctors stated his condition to be stable. (India Times, India)
Maya bars, then allows Rahul's visit to Kanpur varsity Oct 24, 2008
Maya bars, then allows Rahul's visit to Kanpur university-India-The Times of India ... Maya bars, then allows Rahul's visit to Kanpur university24 Oct 2008, 1240 hrs IST, AGENCIES ... KANPUR: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Friday opened a new front with the Congress when the administration cancelled an interaction by Rahul Gandhi with students of the Chandrashekhar Azad University in Kanpur this morning. (India Times, India)
Manufacturing consent Oct 22, 2008
So the Bajrang Dal activists getting killed while making bombs in Nanded or Kanpur soon lapse out from popular memory, and the blasts where Hindu Jagran Samiti is involved is not taken due note of. The consistent propagation that Christian missionaries convert by force and fraud is thinkable thought, good enough of a pretext to kill and maim them. (India Times)
India complete crushing win over Australia Oct 22, 2008
It was India s biggest ever Test win by runs, bettering their 280-run success over South Africa in Kanpur in 1996. India stand-in skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni hailed the team effort after being named Man-of-the-match for scoring 92 and 68 not out and claiming three victims behind the stumps as well. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
'Quit trial, or have family wiped off' Oct 19, 2008
KANPUR: In a show of daredevilry, some criminals sent a threatening letter to a senior judicial official of Kanpur Nagar asking him to either quit trial in a murder case or have his entire family wiped off. The incident took place on Friday in the court of additional district and sessions judge XVI of Kanpur Nagar, who was hearing the murder of KDA executive engineer TPS Tyagi styled as State v/s Munna and others ... According to the case file, executive engineer, Kanpur Development Authority... (India Times, India -- Community News)
Kumble out as India win toss Oct 17, 2008
Indian batsmen on top after first session - Cricket - Sport - smh. The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Seven injured in Kanpur bomb blast Oct 15, 2008
Seven injured as crude bomb explodes in Kanpur - Sify ... Seven injured as crude bomb explodes in Kanpur ... Kanpur: Seven people, including three children, were injured in an crude bomb explosion in Colonelganj area of Kanpur on Tuesday evening, the police said. (Sify.com, India)
In IIT with just 5% in JEE physics Oct 12, 2008
NEW DELHI: In the IIT joint entrance examination of 2007, a score of 15% in mathematics was enough to make it to IIT-Kanpur ... The candidate who scored just 5% in physics attained an AIR of 4,999, which could get him into IIT-Kharagpur, Guwahati or Roorkee, missing out on Kanpur by 3 marks and Bombay by 6 marks. (India Times, India)
Thousands of Dalits embrace Buddhism in UP Oct 11, 2008
KANPUR: Amid the renewed focus on conversions post-Kandhmal violence, 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 and several Buddhist monks from Madhya Pradesh. "From today, we will not worship any Hindu god or goddess, including Lord Rama. We will abide only by the principles of Lord Buddha. This is my new birth," said Shakuntala Kamal of Rura... (India Times, India -- Community News)
IIT students can be late for class Oct 7, 2008
A newsreport in the October 6 edition of The Times of India says that classes for IITs Punjab, Bhubaneswar and Rajasthan are currently being held on the campuses of IITs Delhi, Kharagpur and Kanpur, respectively. The report notes that IIT-Rajasthan classes have begun on the IIT- Kanpur campus but that lecturers are sometimes greeted with empty classrooms ... With eight to 10 students crammed into each accommodation meant for an IIT-Kanpur faculty member and with only on 00004000 e bathroom, the... (India Times)
Puja special train goes off the route Oct 6, 2008
Two routes diverge from Kanpur station one via Lucknow and another via Allahabad. The train was put on the Kanpur-Allahabad route instead of Kanpur-Lucknow and had already covered a distance of 15 kms when the error was rectified ... Railway officials realised their mistake and backtracked the train after the passengers waiting at the Charbagh station and those in the train proceeding from Kanpur raised a hue and cry. (Times of India)
Faculty quota: Govt blurs IIT stand Oct 6, 2008
The SCIC meeting was chaired by C N R Rao, principal scientific adviser to the Prime Minister, and attended by the seven IIT directors, R P Agarwal (MHRD secretary), V S Ramamurthy (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... (India Times, India)
What's gone wrong with UP? Oct 5, 2008
Its the same story in Allahabad, where tension h 00004000 angs like thick smoke in the air, and Kanpur, where people have been talking in hushed tones since the day two men were blown to pieces while putting together a deadly bomb for an attack somewhere ... As all terror trails lead to the eastern part of UP - Azamgarh, to be precise - and the Kanpur explosion is linked to the Bajrang Dal, it seems the communal divide has reached its nadir - a serious cause for concern in a state that is... (India Times, India)
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Bollywood box-office report of the week Sep 25, 2008
60 lakhs from Kanpur, 3 ... 15 lakhs from Kanpur, 3 ... 30 lakhs from Kanpur, 1 lakh from Meerut, 1. (GlamSham)
Blackbuck deaths in UP Sep 21, 2008
LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh forest authorities are at a loss to explain the mysterious deaths of 14 blackbucks in Agra and Kanpur districts of the state ... While six died in Kanpur zoo, eight lost their lives in a zoological park in Sikandra in Agra, according to officials. (India Times, India)
This time, terror email was late Sep 14, 2008
But what is more significant is that it is decidedly more political marked by a determined effort to court the "liberal/secular" opinion by accusing the cops, the media and the judiciary of double standards in their approach to terrorism: the argument being that the activists of Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad are not treated as terrorists even after they are caught making bombs in Kanpur and Nanded, and in Tamil Nadu. The IM disdains the Bajrang Dal activists who were killed while making... (India Times, India)
Lucknow to have a shooting range Sep 13, 2008
Top sources in LMC said that at least two sites Amausi on Kanpur road and Chikmalhaur near Chinhat have been initially identified for the purpose. Well placed sources said that since Chikmalhaur has a comparative high population density, the most likely site would be Amausi. (India Times, India)
Nuclear deal: Hard work lies ahead Sep 12, 2008
M A Pai is Prof Emeritus at University of Illinois and was formerly on the Faculty of IIT Kanpur 1963-81. Related Stories. (India Times, India -- Community News)
'Repeat of Kosi catastrophe soon' Sep 10, 2008
"These embankments aren't going to last. I would be surprised if they hold for another 10 years. We are going to be faced with another catastrophe in the near future if other measures aren't taken now," says geologist Rajiv Sinha of IIT Kanpur. The reason for the experts' fear is simple. (India Times, India)
Soul Curry: Off the beaten track Sep 8, 2008
It had been 18 years since Shreesh and I had passed out from IIT, Kanpur, where we spent our days in neighbouring hostel rooms, and 14 years since we had last met ... But, as I recently found out, Sarita was back home in Kanpur after a successful surgery, making me put my faith in Shreeshs words that there are a lot of good people in the world, we just need to reach out to them. (India Times, India)
Mysterious Disease Causes Mass Exodus in India Sep 5, 2008
A deadly and mysterious fever is causing panic in the northern city of Kanpur, India in the Uttar Pradesh region including the villages that surround it. More than 100 people have already died of the illness in the past four weeks, TopNews, India reports. (Fox News)
The Centre Must Hold Aug 29, 2008
Then comes the news that the two men who died while assembling bombs in Kanpur on August 24 allegedly had links to the Bajrang Dal. All this comes close on the heels of devastating terror attacks in Jaipur, Bangalore and Ahmedabad. (India Times, India)
Maya slams Centre over Kanpur blast probe Aug 28, 2008
LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati unleashed another political sortie on Wednesday against her latest pet pique (the Congress-led UPA government at the Centre), saying the UPA regime was playing politics over terror attacks and trying to use her government as a tool against the BJP. She was reacting to a letter from the Centre asking her government to recommend a CBI inquiry into the recent blast in Kanpur in which two suspected Bajrang Dal members were blown to bits on Sunday last... (Daily News & Analysis)
Mysterious disease kills over 120 in north India Aug 28, 2008
NEW DELHI, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- A mysterious fever has claimed over 120 lives in northern Indian state Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur division in the last three weeks, official sources said Wednesday ... The unofficial count of the deaths due to the mysterious disease in six districts of Kanpur division is 160 ... A team of officials from the Indian Health Ministry has arrived in Kanpur and collected patients' blood samples, the report said. (Xinhuanet, China)
Mystery virus kills 160 in India... Aug 27, 2008
Ads By Google , Hindustan TimesKanpur Dehat, August 25, 2008First Published: 00:17 IST(25/8/2008)Last Updated: 00:19 IST(25/8/2008). Rural Kanpur is fighting its most frightening scourge a mystery disease that has left a long line of bodies in its trail and doesnt seem anywhere finished ... He has hired a tractor to shift them to a hospital in Kanpur city. (The Drudge Report)
Rift in Sangh Parivar over VHP leader's death Aug 27, 2008
VHP is involved in recent bombings and this has been proved in Kanpur. CBI should investigate the Kanpur incident and see either VHP is involved in the bombing cases in Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Banglore, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Malegaoun and Delhi's Jamma Masjid ... VHP is involved in recent bombings and this has been proved in Kanpur. (Expressindia.com)
Mystery fever claims more lives in Kanpur Aug 27, 2008
KANPUR: The reports of 35 more patients falling to the mystery fever in Kanpur Dehat villages on Tuesday put the administration on tenterhooks. While senior officials miserably failed to confirm the toll as teams of state health department and experts of National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, who were rushed to Kanpur by the Centre to collect samples, too failed to shed light on the disease ... The deadly virus has, so far, claimed 210 lives across 350 villages of Akbarpur, Rasoolabad,... (Times of India)
Its Jammu vs Kashmir --- finally Aug 26, 2008
In a speech at Kanpur on December 29, 1952, Dr Mookerjee had made the grave charge that, "Mr Nehru and Sheikh Abdullah have jointly decided to carry on a ruthless policy of repression in Jammu." He had referred to "an impression gaining ground that with our blood and money we are carving out a virtually autonomous state for Sheikh Abdullah." Therefore, he proclaimed, "Jammu and Ladakh must be fully integrated with India according to the wishes of their people.". Dr Mookerjee categorically stated... (Sify.com, India)
Tata BP Solar to become $1 bn firm Aug 24, 2008
Tata BP Solar provides services to the Defence forces, North Eastern states, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, educational institutions like IIT Kanpur, IIT Delhi, IIM Bangalore and has also electrified 20 villages in Orissa. The company has also signed a memorandum of understanding with Tata Agrico for distributing solar products targeting consumers, who are deprived of electricity in the rural areas of the country. (India Times)
Malaria claims more lives, authorities indifferent Aug 20, 2008
Kanpur, Aug 19: Health officials in Kanpur Dehat remained indifferent even as the actual malaria death toll crossed 40 with the death of five more people ... According to official records, 12 people have died in Kanpur dehat in the recent past ... Chief Medical Officer of Kanpur Dehat, Satya Singh, said, "Among the 12 deaths in the district, tests have proved that only one had died due to malaria. But, no doubt malaria is on the rise in the district.". (Sahara Samay)
Indian explains Phelps phenomenon Aug 15, 2008
IIT Kanpur alum and George Washington University researcher Rajat Mittal has spent the past five years studying Phelps and his dolphin kick - also known as the 'Berkoff Blastoff' after the Harvard backstroker who used it the first time at the Olympics 20 years ago. It all began when Mittal, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, got involved in a US Navy project to study dolphins, thought to be the ultimate swimmers. (India Times, India)
