Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav flew down to Rampur on Wednesday and met party veteran Azam Khan at the latter’s residence. After the meeting, Akhilesh compared Azam with a “deep rooted tree” which has offered “shade” of protection to him and his ilk in the party.“Aaj main adarniya Azam Khan sahab se milne aaya…
BHOPAL/NAGPUR: The cough syrup tragedy spread beyond MP’s Chhindwara on Wednesday, with the state confirming three deaths from neighbouring Betul and Pandhurna districts. The toll rose to 21, with another death in Chhindwara, even as CM Mohan Yadav admitted to lapses, saying, “Chook se dukh hota hai”. Chhindwara has reported 18 deaths, while five kids…
Lucknow: City airport won five gold awards at chapter convention of the Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI) on ‘Quality Concepts – CCQC 2025’.The Chief Airport Officer encouraged the team. The winning projects include Predictive and Preventive Maintenance (Team E&M), Digitalization and its Impact on Business (IT Team), Digital Twin (Design Team) and Enhancing Safety…
Villagers taking an oath to save the Ambarappar hills from the neutrino project In the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, an ambitious plan to build a neutrino observatory (INO) once promised to place the country at the forefront of particle physics. After more than two decades of scientific preparation, political pushback, environmental concerns, and institutional…
File photo (Picture credit: ANI) SRINAGAR: J&K Police’s State Investigation Agency (SIA) conducted extensive searches at eight locations across seven districts in the Union Territory on Wednesday. The agency stated that the raids were related to a “sleeper cell module operating in the valley at the behest of terrorist commanders of proscribed outfits Lashkar-e-Taiba and…
Lucknow: A brigade of about 100 children dressed as Vanar Sena will walk alongside the grand chariot of Lord Ram, Lakshman and Sita at the Ayodhya Deepotsav.The special attraction is expected to create a strong local connection as the children will be selected from Ayodhya city. These details were shared with tourism and culture minister…
BHOPAL: The first cases of children’s deaths in Madhya Pradesh after consuming cough syrup were reported on September 3, but it was only on September 16 that the administration recognised the severity of the situation and began a survey to check children’s health in Parasia block of Chhindwara district.The exercise gained pace two days later,…
Lucknow: UP govt officials on Wednesday said draft layout was ready for PM Mitra Park, coming up in Lucknow and Hardoi districts, to benefit industries and locals. Officials said the project sough to balance industrial progress with ecological preservation. According to the draft layout plan, 55% land of the park will be allocated for industrial…
JAMMU: A sessions court in Bhaderwah on Wednesday awarded life imprisonment to a terrorist involved in the murder of a sarpanch in J&K’s Doda district in July 2002.The convict, Irfan Ali from Doda’s Kilhotran-Gandoh area, was sentenced under RPC Sections 302 (murder) and 34 (common intention), and Section 7/27 of Arms Act, police said.Irfan and…
Lucknow: If Samajwadi Party veteran Azam Khan is known for his inimitable oratory laced with Urdu couplets striking emotional chords, then his meeting with Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday saw all that in abundance. So much so that it overshadowed the political symbolism that took place in Rampur on the day.To begin with, Akhilesh reached Bareilly…
