Jhansi
Metropolis in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Jhansi is a historic city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Balwant Nagar was the old name of Jhansi. It lies in the region of Bundelkhand on the banks of the Pahuj River, in the extreme south of Uttar Pradesh. Jhansi is the administrative headquarters of Jhansi district and Jhansi division. Also called the Gateway to Bundelkhand, Jhansi is situated near and around the rivers Pahuj and Betwa at an average elevation of 285 m (935 ft). It is about 420 kilometres (261 mi) from national capital New Delhi and 315 kilometres (196 mi) from state capital Lucknow.
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SC directs UP govt to submit status report on steps taken post killing of Atiq Ahmad, his brotherThe Supreme Court on Friday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to submit a status report on steps taken after the killing of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf in Prayagraj. A..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Who was Atiq Ahmed, mafia-turned-politician gunned down in UP?Recently, Atiq Ahmed's son Asad was killed in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Police in Jhansi on April 13.DNA - Published | |
Jhansi encounter: Sharpshooter Ghulam's kin refuse to take his bodyThe mother of Atiq Ahmed gang's sharpshooter Mohd Ghulam, who along with the jailed gangster's son Asad was killed in an encounter in Jhansi on Thursday, has refused to accept his body, saying her son..IndiaTimes - Published | |
STF team retaliated when Asad, Ghulam fired with intention to kill cops: FIR in JhansiIndiaTimes - Published | |
Atiq Ahmed's son had two bullet injuries, aide suffered one: Postmortem reportGangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed's son Asad had two bullet injuries while his aide had one gunshot wound, doctors who performed their postmortem examination confirmed on Friday.Asad and his..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Jailed gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed's son, aide killed in encounter with UP copsJailed gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed's third son Mohd Asad, 20, and his aide Ghulam Mohd, 40, were killed by UP police's special task force on Thursday in a shootout after intercepting the fugitive..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Who was shooter Ghulam Muhammad, Asad Ahmed's aide shot dead by UP STF in Jhansi encounter?Atiq Ahmed's son Asad Ahmed was killed in an encounter in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi, alongside his close aide and gang shooter Ghulam Muhammad.DNA - Published | |
'This happened because of...': Atiq Ahmed repents after son Asad Ahmed's encounter, know what he saidGangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed issued his first statement after his son Asad Ahmed was shot dead by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force in Jhansi.DNA - Published | |
Meet Navendu Kumar Naveen, Vimal Kumar Singh, officers who led Asad Ahmed's encounterAsad Ahmed was killed after an encounter with the police in Jhansi. He had a reward of Rs 5 lakh on him.DNA - Published | |
Who was Umesh Pal, allegedly shot dead at behest of Asad Ahmed's father Atiq Ahmed? Case explainedDuring an encounter near Jhansi, the UP STF killed 2 feared gangsters, including Atiq's son Asad and another guy by the name of Ghulam.DNA - Published | Boost for Bundelkhand: Gadkari, Yogi kick off Rs 1,400 crore four-lane project between Jhansi & Khajuraho, lay foundation for 9 projectsIndiaTimes - Published |
T-90 tank barrel blows up during exercise in Jhansi, kills 2 soldiersTwo Army personnel — a junior commissioned officer and a jawan — died while another sustained injuries when the barrel of a T-90 Bhishma tank burst during a field firing exercise in Babina area of..IndiaTimes - Published | Uttar Pradesh news: Schools to remain closed in Lucknow today following torrential rainsSeveral districts in Uttar Pradesh, including Jhansi, Orai, Lucknow, Kanpur, and Bahraich have witnessed torrential rainfall in the past 24 hours.DNA - Published |
Uttar Pradesh news: Weather department predicts heavy rainfall in state, schools to remain closed in Lucknow todaySeveral districts in Uttar Pradesh, including Jhansi, Orai, Lucknow, Kanpur, and Bahraich have witnessed torrential rainfall in the past 24 hours.DNA - Published | Yadav flays Yogi govt over suicide bids by two Jhansi girls, cops deny sexual harassment as reasonIndiaTimes - Published |
UP govt okays proposal to rename Jhansi stationSeveral local public representatives, including BJP's Rajya Sabha MP Prabhat Jha, had demanded that Jhansi station be renamed after Rani Laxmibai.DNA - Published | PM Modi lays foundation stone of UP Defence Corridor project worth Rs 400 crore in JhansiIndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi enrolls as 1st member of NCC Alumni Association in JhansiIndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi hands over advanced Electronic Warfare System 'Shakti' to Indian Navy in JhansiIndiaTimes - Published |
Security stepped up ahead of PM Modi's visit to Jhansi tomorrowIndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi to lay foundation stone of Rs 400 crore UP Defence Industrial Corridor project in Jhansi on November 19Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be laying the foundation stone of the Rs 400 crore Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor project in Jhansi on Friday, a Central government move aimed at achieving..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM to lay foundation stone of Bharat Dynamics' Rs 400 crore project on Nov 19 in JhansiIndiaTimes - Published | Congress always at forefront of tackling challenges: Priyanka Gandhi"The Congress has always been taking the leading role in tackling the challenges posed before the country. It very well knows how to discharge its role of sacrificing everything for the country,"..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Khoob ladi mardaani': On Rani Laxmi Bai's death anniversary, look at some lesser-known facts about Rani of JhansiRani Laxmi Bai got married to Raja of Jhansi, Gangadhar Rao Newalkar at the early age of 7 in May 1842. In 1851, Laxmi Bai gave birth to their son.DNA - Published |