23 deaths reported in Kerala so far, says state health minister NEW DELHI: Kerala has so far reported 104 cases of amoebic encephalitis (brain fever), resulting in 23 deaths, state health minister Veena George said on Sunday. The state is currently battling the rare and often fatal brain infection caused by the “brain-eating amoeba” Naegleria…
NEW DELHI: The Centre has made it clear that it has no plan to raise the income ceiling for ‘creamy layer’ for OBC reservations, though the last revision took place eight years ago and is now twice overdue. There is at present an annual income bar of Rs 8 lakh for the purpose. An OBC…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday directed officials to ensure that every household in the Vindhya and Bundelkhand regions gets tap water supply by Dec 15 and third-party audits completed to ensure quality. Reviewing progress of Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Nal Yojana, the CM said Phase-II and Phase-III projects with 90% completion…
Lucknow: Showcasing exceptional skill and determination, The Par Seekers defeated the Fairway Tigers in a thriller to clinch the 3rd Night Golf Championship at the Lucknow Golf Club on Sunday. Key performances for the winners included PK Agarwal’s 3-2 win over Rakesh Seth, Aman Tandon’s 2-1 victory against Micky Nanda, and the duo of Devendra…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi was among the leaders of more than 20 countries who received an invitation from US President Donald Trump and Egypt President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi for the Gaza peace summit that both leaders will co-chair on Monday in the resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh. According to official sources,MoS (MEA) Kirti V…
Lucknow: Wazirganj police arrested a repeat offender who used to rob people after offering them lift in his car.According to police, Mohammad Siraj alias Mohammad Shoaib Khan (35), resident of Bhandu Mohalla, Daliganj, under Hasanganj police station limits, was arrested near Reedhall College on Saturday. Police recovered a car used in the crime, eight stolen…
Pakistan fumes as Taliban back India’s sovereignty over J&K NEW DELHI: Taliban have backed India’s sovereignty over J&K, drawing a blistering response from Pakistan amid its already-tense relationship with Afghanistan that has been exacerbated by heavy border clashes in the past few days. Despite outrage in Pakistan, Taliban officials pointed to the fact that India…
Lucknow: A Thai Lion Air flight (TLM 220) en route from Bangkok to Kathmandu faced a mid-air challenge when it couldn’t align properly for landing at Tribhuvan International Airport.Following the standard safety protocol, the pilot aborted the landing and diverted the aircraft to Lucknow. The flight touched down at at Amausi airport at 3.02pm, with…
Salman Khan’s trademark wit and sarcasm were on full display in the latest Weekend Ka Vaar episode of Bigg Boss 19. The superstar didn’t hold back as he addressed filmmaker AR Murugadoss’ recent allegations that Salman’s late arrivals on set were to blame for the box-office failure of Sikandar.During a fun segment with comedian Ravi…
PATNA: A 25-year-old woman was allegedly burnt alive by her husband in a village under Islampur police station area of Nalanda district on Saturday. The woman’s husband allegedly poured kerosene on her and set her on fire. According to the family of the deceased, the couple had no children and the husband wanted to remarry…
