Kanpur
City in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Kanpur ( ), formerly anglicized as Cawnpore, is a large industrial city located in the central-western part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in year 1207, Kanpur became one of the most important commercial and military stations of British India. Kanpur is also the financial capital of Uttar Pradesh and part of upcoming Bundelkhand Industrial Development Authority i.e. BIDA Nestled on the banks of Ganges River, Kanpur has been the major financial and industrial centre of North India and also the ninth-largest urban economy in India. Today it is famous for its colonial architecture, gardens, sweets, dialect, IT parks and fine quality leather, plastic and textile products which are exported mainly to the West.
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Uttar Pradesh: Several schools in Kanpur receive bomb threat via email, probe underway"I request all parents not to panic. We are taking all precautionary measures. Police will approach you regarding the case and action will be taken soon," Joint Commissioner of Police (Law and Order)..DNA - Published | |
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DRDO develops country's lightest bulletproof jacketDRDO's Defence Materials and Stores Research and Development Establishment (DMSRDE) in Kanpur has developed India's lightest bulletproof jacket, offering protection against the highest threat level 6..IndiaTimes - Published | Ramesh Awasthi files nomination after receiving blessings from Baba AnandeshwarDeputy CM Maurya declared, "The people of Kanpur have already stamped their approval for Ramesh Awasthi's historic victory. Let's rally and ensure 370 votes per booth."DNA - Published |
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