Lucknow: The state transport department, which has set a target of achieving 50% reduction in road crashes, has mooted the formation of ‘Uttar Pradesh Sadak Suraksha Saathi’, a volunteer support system to tackle the issue.The plan has been forwarded to the state govt for the in-principle approval, said an official. “It is a 5E-based integrated…
Tamil actor-comedian Robo Shankar, known for his comic timing in films alongside stars like Dhanush and Thalapathy Vijay, has passed away at 46. The actor breathed his last at GEM Hospital in Chennai on Thursday night.The hospital confirmed in a statement that Robo Shankar was admitted on September 16, 2025, in critical condition due to…
UC students, staff, and faculty sue Trump over civil rights violations In a landmark confrontation that could redefine the boundaries of higher education and federal authority, a coalition of students, professors, staff, and labor unions from the University of California (UC) system has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration. The plaintiffs allege that the…
Lucknow: Body of the seven-year-old boy swept away in a drain was found after a 20-hour rescue operation. The child, Veeru, was swept away in drain connected to Haider Canal near Hussainganj Kila Chowki on Wednesday evening.After a 20-hour-long search operation, the body was found on Thursday morning near the 1090 crossing. Lucknow Municipal Corporation…
Filmmaker Abhinav Kashyap has made several accusations against Salman Khan allegedly due to he actor ousting him as the director of ‘Dabangg’. In a recent interview, the director made another such allegation, stating that Khan was ‘insecure’ of the antagonist, Sonu Sood. Abhinav Kashyap reveals Salman Khan was insecure about Sonu Sood In an interview…
Lucknow: A group of doctors from KGMU have filed a complaint with the police, accusing three of their colleagues of duping them of nearly Rs 23 lakh through a fraudulent multi-level marketing (MLM) scheme.According to the complaint addressed to the deputy commissioner of police (west), Vishwajeet Srivastava, the accused allegedly posed as the company’s boss….
Anupam Kher opened up about his journey in the film industry and got candid about his struggles, highs and lows and even his friendship with Hollywood legend Robert De Niro. The veteran Hindi actor shared how the star did something for him that he never even did for his own family members. Anupam Kher talks…
Lucknow: Circumstances that led to the exile of Lord Ram were depicted through a nautanki titled ‘Van Chale… Ram Raghurai’ by Buddham Theatre Society at Rai Umanath Bali Auditorium on Thursday evening. Conceived, written, composed and directed by Amit Dixit ‘Ramji’, the production portrayed Lord Ram’s glorious ideals and sacrifice.Narrated by Narad Muni, the play…
The Amitabh Bachchan-starrer Baghban was directed by filmmaker Ravi Chopra. In an old interview, the filmmaker’s wife Renu Chopra revealed how the film initially struggled to get a release, until Salman Khan came on board — a move that changed everything. Renu Chopra recalls no distributor was interested in ‘Baghban’ Speaking to Pinkvilla, Renu Chopra…
BENGALURU: Indian universities and research organisations can now become part of a new international consortium launched by Axiom Space to drive microgravity science and innovation in low-Earth orbit.Axiom, whose Ax-4 mission took India’s Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station (ISS) and back, already has a partnership with Indian space startup Skyroot Aerospace to jointly…
