Lucknow: In a record time of one year, seven months and 25 days, a Lucknow court sentenced a man to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting and murdering a 5-year-old boy. Additional district and sessions judge (Pocso) Mohammed Qamruzzama Khan also imposed a fine of Rs 85,000 on the convict, Amarjeet Nishad.The case dates to March…
For thousands of MBA hopefuls, the moment they open an email from their dream business school is electric. Heart racing, fingers poised, only to find those two crushing words: “We regret to inform you…” A rejection can feel personal, like a verdict on your ambitions. But in the high-stakes arena of US MBA admissions, rejection…
Lucknow: About 10 lakh people will face water supply disruption on Monday evening due to repair work on a main feeder pipeline near Giridhar Lal Mathur Road and Musahib Ganj. Jalkal department appealed to residents to make necessary arrangements in advance. Repair work will be carried out on Nov 10 from 9 am to 5…
JAIPUR: A 27-year-old realtor was killed after a group of four men allegedly ran him over with their car following a fight over parking outside a restaurant in Jaipur late Friday, reports Dishank Purohit. The deceased, Shravan Bodalya, who had earlier worked in the merchant navy, was dining with five friends when four men arrived…
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Friday took former national vice-president of the party, Jaiprakash Singh, back into BSP.Singh was expelled from the party in July 2018 for making disparaging remarks against Rahul Gandhi.His comments were not approved by Mayawati, who, at that point in time, was negotiating with the Congress over a possible…
Kerala Blasters have no competition to play after being knocked out of the Super Cup Panaji: India’s top-tier football clubs are bracing for another period of uncertainty after the sale of commercial rights of the Indian Super League (ISL) found no takers.The All India Football Federation (AIFF) had coaxed several hesitant clubs into starting pre-season…
PUNE: Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said Saturday his son Parth did not consult legal experts or him before proceeding with the Pune land deal. He defended state government’s decision of not mentioning Parth in the FIR because he was not among the signatories. “I have not yet met Parth since the issue came up. When…
Lucknow: Ensure that all shelter homes across the city are equipped with heaters, blowers, quilts, and blankets before the beginning of severe cold, municipal commissioner Gaurav Kumar said during a virtual review meeting with LMC officials on Saturday.All permanent and temporary shelter homes are to be reviewed immediately. Officials were asked to assess resources, identify…
Lucknow: The body of a five-year-old girl was recovered from Gerua river in Uttar Pradesh‘s Bahraich Saturday, 11 days after a boat carrying 22 people capsized in Kaudiyala river near Bharthapur village in the district on Oct 29.While 13 people had swum to safety, a woman’s body was recovered that same day, but eight others…
Public confidence in American higher education is quietly recovering. A recent Gallup–Lumina survey shows that 42% of Americans now express a “great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in colleges and universities, up from 36% a year ago. Yet the headlines continue to focus on controversies at elite institutions, leaving the achievements and daily…
