Ghazipur
City in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Ghazipur is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Ghazipur city is the administrative headquarters of the Ghazipur district, one of the four districts that form the Varanasi division of Uttar Pradesh.
The city of Ghazipur also constitutes one of the seven distinct tehsils, or subdivisions, of the Ghazipur district.
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Attempt to derail Delhi bound Swatantrata Senani Express, engine goes defunct after hitting wooden log kept on trackThe Delhi-bound Swatantrata Senani Express encountered engine failure after hitting a wooden log on the tracks near Ghazipur, resulting in a two-and-a-half-hour delay. Authorities suspect sabotage and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Mukhtar Ansari's close aide arrested in GhazipurIndiaTimes - Published | |
Don dead but his shadow looms over GhazipurThe upcoming elections in Ghazipur feature a showdown between Afzal Ansari and BJP's Parasnath Rai, with political heavyweights like Manoj Sinha and Yogi Adityanath playing significant roles.IndiaTimes - Published | |
'SP bowed down to mafia, Modi watchman of rights of deprived'PM Modi criticized Samajwadi Party and Akhilesh Yadav for giving tickets to mafia members like Afzal Ansari, brother of Mukhtar Ansari, during an election rally in Ghazipur.IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Abducted' in Thailand, Ghazipur resident trafficked to Myanmar; family seeks helpIndiaTimes - Published | |
Electoral bonds world's biggest extortion scheme, says Rahul, slams PM ModiCongress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized electoral bonds, recently scrapped by the Supreme Court, labeling them as the "world's biggest extortion scheme" and accusing PM Modi of championing corruption...IndiaTimes - Published | |
BJP surprises even Parasnath Rai by fielding him from Ghazipur seatParasnath Rai, with strong RSS ties, chosen by BJP to contest Afzal Ansari in Ghazipur. Rai, a Sikhri resident, awaits personal confirmation and has hosted annual functions on December 25 in Ghazipur.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court allows jailed son to attend 'fatiha' meet of Mukhtar AnsariSupreme Court allows UP MLA Abbas Ansari to attend father Mukhtar Ansari's 'fatiha' meet in Ghazipur. Abbas can visit family for 2 days, must return to jail by April 13. TNN reported.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Akhilesh Yadav visits Mukhtar Ansari's family in GhazipurSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav visited the residence of late Mukhtar Ansari, a former MLA with alleged mafia connections, in Ghazipur. Yadav expressed his desire for the truth about Ansari's..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Thousands gather at Ansari's funeral in UP's Ghazipur, wife and elder son miss last ritesMukhtar Ansari laid to rest near parents' graves in Kalibagh cemetery. Funeral attended by family, supporters. Remains transported from Banda. Security tightened for mourners. Law enforcement agencies..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Mukhtar Ansari laid to rest at ancestral burial ground in UP's Ghazipur amid tight securityMukhtar Ansari, who was lodged in the Banda jail, was rushed to the Rani Durgawati Medical College on Thursday night when his health condition deteriorated. He died at the hospital during treatment.DNA - Published | |
Mukhtar Ansari's death: Security beefed up in UP's Ghazipur, last rites at 10 amMukhtar Ansari, who was lodged in the Banda jail, was rushed to the Rani Durgawati Medical College on Thursday night when his health condition deteriorated. He died at the hospital during treatment.DNA - Published | |
Mukhtar Ansari's elder son may miss funeral due to parole delayAbbas Ansari, son of Mukhtar Ansari, faces possible funeral absence due to parole delay. Supreme Court urged for urgent hearing. Mukhtar's remains in Ghazipur. Abbas monitored 24/7 since Feb in Kasganj..IndiaTimes - Published | Mukhtar Ansari dies of cardiac arrest: Section 144 imposed in UP, son Umar Ansari claims 'father was given slow poison'Jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari's brother and Ghazipur MP Afzal Ansari had on Tuesday alleged that he was being subjected to ''slow poisoning'' in jail, a charge denied by the..DNA - Published |
2 coaches, engine of train derail in Prayagraj, no casualty reportedAround 9 pm on Tuesday, two coaches and the locomotive of the Suhaildev Express, which operates between Anand Vihar in Delhi and Ghazipur, derailed at Prayagraj railway station. This incident happened..IndiaTimes - Published | Complainant hostile, Mukhtar acquitted in murder-bid caseA Ghazipur court on Wednesday acquitted jailed mafia don Mukhtar Ansari in a 2009 attempt-to-murder case for insufficient evidence as even the complainant in the case had turned hostile. Mukhtar was..IndiaTimes - Published |
Jailed ganglord Mukhtar Ansari gets 10-year jail for BJP MLA’s murderGhazipur court on Saturday sentenced jailed ganglord Mukhtar Ansari to 10 years’ imprisonment and his BSP MP brother, Afzal Ansari, to four years following their conviction in separate cases..IndiaTimes - Published | Delhi to bid farewell to Ghazipur dump soon? Mayor Shelly Oberoi to inspect landfill sites over 3 monthsNewly appointed Delhi mayor Shelly Oberoi to carry out inspection of Ghazipur, Okhla and Bhalswa's landfill sites in next 3 months.DNA - Published |
From witness, Mukhtar now an accused in 2001 attack caseA day before being physically produced before the MP-MLA court in Ghazipur to give evidence against arch rival and mafia don Brijesh Singh in connection with the murderous attack on his fleet in..IndiaTimes - Published | 4 of 5 Indians killed in Nepal plane crash hailed from Ghazipur in UPIndiaTimes - Published |
DNA Special: How Delhi's 'trash towers' have contaminated groundwater beyond hazardous levels?People in Ghazipur and nearby areas are dependent on water tankers and most of the families are compelled to buy drinking water.DNA - Published | 'Desh Bachao, Desh Banao': To strengthen the party in Purvanchal region Akhilesh Yadav to begin Padyatra from August 9The first leg of the yatra will be passing through Ghazipur, Ballia, Mau, Jaunpur, Bhadohi and will culminate in Varanasi on October 27.DNA - Published |
2nd in 5 weeks: IED found in Delhi, blast avertedA major terror strike was averted as the IED contained around 2.2kg RDX and was packed in a rectangular iron casing weighing around 800 grams. Like the IED in Ghazipur, this also had an ABCD switch and..IndiaTimes - Published | PM Narendra Modi to launch Purvanchal Expressway on November 16Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate the 341km-long Purvanchal Expressway, between Lucknow and Ghazipur, on November 16. This is one of the several projects in the state lined up to be..IndiaTimes - Published |
