Lucknow: Accusing the BJP govt of indulging in hate politics, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said rampant caste-based postings in state have crippled the law and machinery to the extent that even ‘fake encounters’ have failed to reign in the criminals.“People were being deprived of justice in the state as the BJP’s focus…
Ayodhya: As Deepotsav 2025 takes shape and feel at Ram Ki Paidi in Ayodhya, there are three new wooden stages built midstream on Saryu River. One of the stages is for cultural performance, while two others will feature glimpses from Ramayana played out through statues mounted on trolleys.“Till the final show, it is a surprise,”…
NEW DELHI: Keeping up the attack on the veracity of Sunjay Kapur’s will, his children from actor Karisma Kapoor told the Delhi high court on Tuesday that the document uses a “feminine pronoun” to describe him.The counsel appearing for Samaira and Kiaan Raj made the submission before Justice Jyoti Singh during the hearing of their…
New Delhi: Nearly seven out of 10 people living with autoimmune diseases are women, experts revealed at the 40th annual conference of Indian Rheumatology Association (IRACON 2025) held at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka.Rheumatologists discussed how hormonal changes, genetic makeup and distinct immune mechanisms make women more vulnerable to these conditions.Autoimmune disorders occur when the body’s defence system…
Two DRI officials have been suspended following allegations of illegal detention, bribe demand and misconduct in a case of duty evasion involv-ing import of insecticides. The action was taken against senior intelligence officer Deepak Kumar and inspector Chetan Parikh. DRI had detained Shailesh Vyas on Sept 30 for nearly 10 hours at Kolkata airport without…
Lucknow: Chief secretary SP Goyal on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the state level sanctioning committee where approvals were given for several projects under the State Agriculture Development Programme.“The approved projects will increase agricultural production and also strengthen the rural economy. Officials must ensure that all work under the approved projects is completed within the…
Lucknow: It was a morning filled with pride, laughter, and celebration as Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University convocation. The campus buzzed with excitement as jubilant students, including the toppers, clicked selfies and embraced family and friends. The vibrant atmosphere reflected both the joy of achievement and the university’s scholarly spirit.The convocation honoured not just degrees…
Lucknow: Why is the Sundar Kaand called so, or what is the relevance of Kishkindha Kaand? Shobhayatra during Ayodhya Deepotsav will feature seven tableaux, each representing one of the seven kaands of Ramayan. Tourism and culture minister Jaiveer Singh said: “The shobhayatra has been designed to engage children and youth by connecting each kaand’s title…
A viral selfie video of a deceased driver has reignited a political feud between suspended Jana Sena leader Vinutha Kota and TDP MLA Bojjala Sudheer Reddy TIRUPATI: Suspended Jana Sena leader Vinutha Kota and Srikalahasti TDP legislator Bojjala Sudheer Reddy have locked horns over a selfie video of deceased Vinutha Kota’s driver Rayudu, which has…
Lucknow: Alarmed over the increasing number of cyber-attacks on healthcare centres in India, SGPGIMS organised a day-long seminar on data security and digital safety in hospitals on Tuesday.Organised in collaboration with the Commissionerate of Police, Lucknow, the seminar brought together hospital administrators, law enforcement officials, and cybersecurity experts. The event emphasised the need for comprehensive…
