Lucknow: To expand access to higher education, the state cabinet on Friday approved the establishment of three new private universities in Chandausi (Radha Govind University), Jhansi (Gandhi University) and Fatehpur (Thakur Yugraj Singh University).Higher education minister Yogendra Upadhyaya said the establishment of the universities was approved through the Uttar Pradesh Private Universities (Fifth Amendment) Ordinance,…
MUMBAI: Tata Capital will open its initial public offering (IPO) on Oct 6, according to a stock exchange filing on Friday. The three-day issue will close on Oct 8, with the anchor investor bidding scheduled for Oct 3. Although the issue pricing has not been announced, it is expected to be the largest IPO in…
Lucknow: In a positive development for families looking for affordable homes, the state govt on Friday released funds for four housing development authorities to start work on setting up greenfield townships. Approving Rs 970 crore as the first tranche, the money will be utilised to aggregate land in Lucknow, Ayodhya, Rampur, and Baghpat. Under the…
Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor, Rohit Saraf, and Sanya Malhotra are all set to share screen space in their upcoming film Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari. The actors are currently busy with the film’s promotional campaign. In a recent interaction, Rohit revealed that Varun “bullied” him while shooting. Here’s what the actors shared about their camaraderie….
BENGALURU: TCS will honour all offers made to about 650 lateral hires whose onboarding was delayed for nearly three months. TOI has reviewed emails sent to candidates, asking them to make themselves available for the pre-joining onboarding process. The company has begun issuing onboarding mails, with some candidates receiving joining dates in Oct. Onboarding would…
Lucknow: Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) will create new commercial and residential plots in the Basantkunj scheme by developing vacant and unplanned land near green belts and residential areas.Vice-chairman Prathmesh Kumar inspected the Basantkunj plan and issued instructions to expedite ongoing development, beautification and facility works. During the inspection of Sector-I near Mango Park, it was…
Shefali Jariwala, famously known as the Kaanta Laga Girl, passed away on June 27, leaving fans and the industry in shock. In the aftermath of her death, her husband, actor Parag Tyagi, has launched a podcast channel in her name, Shefali Parag Tyagi, and gave the first interview to himself, sharing intimate memories and his…
CHANDIGARH: MiG-21, the mighty warbird that patrolled India’s skies for over six decades, took off on its final flight on Friday from Chandigarh, the very place it had first touched down in 1963.Defence minister Rajnath Singh, who presided over the decommissioning ceremony, said MiG-21 not only marked a transformative chapter in India’s air power, but…
Lucknow: Mystery shrouds the death of an inspector posted with the Crime Branch in Lucknow, who drowned in a highly guarded swimming pool of the 35 Battalion of PAC in Mahanagar.Identified as Ashwini Chaturvedi, 42, from Ambedkarnagar district, his body was recovered approximately two hours after he allegedly drowned. DCP (Central) Ashish Srivastava said the…
Lucknow: The archaeology and history stalls at the Gomti Book Festival in Lucknow University are buzzing with students and researchers who see the fair as more than just a marketplace, it is a gateway to understanding civilizations.While novels and biographies have their own audience, this year’s surprise attraction is the section on history and archaeology….
