After decades of war, Afghanistan is moving to assert sovereignty over its water resources, a shift that is testing fragile ties with neighbouring countries. Since taking power in 2021, the Taliban have launched large-scale infrastructure projects, including dams and canals, to harness river flows that spill into Iran, Pakistan, and Central Asia. But as per…
Lucknow: Two motorcycle-borne miscreants looted a gold chain and Rs 10,000 in cash from two shop owners and assaulted them near Khargapur crossing in Vineet Khand-5, Gomtinagar, on Friday night. One miscreant was caught by locals and handed over to police, while the other escaped with the gold chain.According to reports, the victim, Arjun Sahu,…
Lucknow: The Annual General Meeting of IIT Roorkee Alumni Association, Lucknow Chapter was organized on Sunday at Kabir Peace Mission, Gomtinagar. Ashok Srivastava was unanimously nominated as the President and Ravindra Vaish as Secretary. Along with this, Rajesh Agrawal (vice-prez), Abhishek Sharma (cultural secy), KN Arya (treasurer) and Ashish Agarwal (joint secy) were also elected….
When it comes to studying political science in the US, Ivy League universities often grab the spotlight. But beyond the Ivies lies a powerful lineup of institutions offering equally prestigious, and often more specialised programs. These non-Ivy League research universities consistently produce top political thinkers, policy advisors, diplomats, and public servants.From the West Coast’s innovation…
Lucknow: Chinhat police on Sunday arrested one Ajay Kumar Rawat (27) and his parents, Ashok Kumar (70) and Raj Kumari (60), in connection with the alleged murder of a 24-year-old woman, Ruby Devi, over unmet dowry demands.The case came to light when Amar Nath, father of the deceased and a resident of Fatehpur in Barabanki,…
Nawazuddin Siddiqui has won acclaim for his versatile performances in films like Gangs Of Wasseypur, Kick, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Raees and more. Now, his 15-year-old daughter Shora is preparing to follow in his footsteps and step into the world of acting. In a recent interview with The New Indian, the actor opened up about his bond…
JAMMU: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Jammu achieved a landmark recognition in Government Medical Universities Ranking 2025, securing 7th position nationwide and emerging as the second-highest ranked institute after AIIMS Delhi, officials said.A handout issued late on Saturday evening stated that AIIMS, Jammu, scored an impressive 385.62 out of 400 in…
Kishtwar: Indian Army personnel construct a Bailey bridge as part of restoration work at cloudburst-hit Chisoti village, in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI Photo) CHASOTI: A teacher’s hesitation spared 80 children from certain death. Minutes before a wall of water and boulders tore through Chasoti village in J&K’s Kishtwar district, Hukum Chand kept his…
Kathua: Indian Army personnel during a search and rescue operation at a cloudburst-hit village, in Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI Photo) JAMMU: At least seven people, including five children, died Sunday in flash floods and landslides triggered by a cloudburst and heavy rain in Rajbagh-Ghati area of J&K’s Kathua. The fury unfolded barely three…
Kishtwar: Indian Army personnel construct a Bailey bridge as part of restoration work at cloudburst-hit Chadoti village, in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI Photo) CHASOTI: A long beard, a navy-blue cap, a megaphone, and a child in his lap. That was how the world met Shahnawaz, an SDRF member from Doda in J&K. His…
