Lucknow/Bahraich: A five-year-old girl was dragged away and mauled by a wolf in Paragpurwa village of Bahraich on Tuesday night.The forest officials said that the girl was attacked by a wild animal but did not confirm the predator to be a wolf till reports last came in.The girl’s body was recovered from a field nearly…
Frederick Forsyth’s Icon gave an interesting insight into how the Western-backed powers-that-be elicit regime changes in countries that don’t buy into the “rules-based international order.”In the book, published in 1999 – which almost reads like prophecy today – an ex-MI6 spymaster recruits a former CIA operative to go deep into Russia to destabilise the rise…
Lucknow: On the occasion of World Suicide Prevention Day, Uttar Pradesh Police Director General (UP-112) Neera Rawat honoured 225 Police Response Vehicle (PRV) personnel and three call takers for their exceptional efforts in preventing suicides and saving precious lives.According to UP Police, since the inception of the UP-112 integrated emergency service in 2017, PRVs responded…
Lucknow: The toppers have set a benchmark for future generations, and they need to excel more in life, said culture and tourism minister Jaiveer Singh while addressing students at the 15th convocation ceremony of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya at Kala Mandapam on Wednesday.Singh said, “Graduating students must work harder to become big artists in their fields….
Lucknow: Basic education department launched ‘Kitab Vitran App’ to ensure timely, transparent and real-time monitoring of distribution of academic materials in state govt schools. Developed under NIPUN Bharat Mission, the app functions on QR code–based system, enabling state-level monitoring to ensure textbooks, workbooks, teacher guides, print-rich materials and other teaching-learning resources reached last mile timely.As…
Lucknow: The campus came alive with colours, tradition, and pride as the convocation brought together achievers, mentors and families in a celebration of knowledge and accomplishment. There were striking visuals, as medal winning males sported radiant red kurtas, while women students glowed in graceful red sarees. Male professors were in black suits while lady teachers…
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who celebrated his 53rd birthday on September 10, 2025, has been candid about his long and difficult health journey. What began as a phase of depression and heavy drinking ultimately led to two heart attacks, asthma complications, and weight gain, before he turned his life around with a structured wellness programme. Depression,…
Mahesh Singh (11) tries to get past his Omani marker Panaji: Even before India had a coach in place, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) grabbed the chance to play at the CAFA Nations Cup after Malaysia pulled out of the tournament citing logistical challenges.The Central Asia Football Association (CAFA) comprises Iran, Uzbekistan — both…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu logged 203.5mn domestic tourists and 7.8lakh foreign visitors up to July this calendar year, tourism minister R Rajendran said on Tuesday. However, industry watchers warn that the numbers hide a deeper problem—crumbling infrastructure, poor facilities, and underwhelming experiences at several destinations.At a review meeting with officials on Wallajah Road on Tuesday, the…
The US coast guard destroyed a drug-laden boat bound for the United States, seizing nearly 13,000 pounds of cocaine in a high-profile operation. A video posted on X Wednesday shows the vessel being blown up into flames as authorities carried out the strike.“ASMR: @USCG captures, burns, and sinks a drug boat. Over the weekend, as…
