Lucknow: BSP president Mayawati on Saturday said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar should look at the controversy surrounding him for removing the hijab of a woman doctor in the right perspective and show remorse for the act.In a post on X, Mayawati said that the issue of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar removing the…
India’s Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) India’s T20I squad for the 2026 World Cup threw up a major talking point, with Shubman Gill left out and Axar Patel named vice-captain instead. The decision caught many by surprise, including Sunil Gavaskar, who admitted on air that he did not see Gill’s omission coming. Reacting to the…
Chennai: The Poonamallee–Porur stretch of Chennai Metro Rail Ltd’s (CMRL) phase 2 has missed its Dec deadline but is likely to open by the end of Jan, alongside the long-delayed extension of the Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) from Velachery to St Thomas Mount.Officials from CMRL and Southern Railway confirmed that the two stretches expect…
For Sanvi Sudeep, the past few days have been a blur of excitement. With Masth Malaika from Mark finally out, the singer has made her official Kannada playback debut — and that too with a song from her father Kichcha Sudeep’s upcoming film. “It still doesn’t feel completely real,” she says. “I think it’ll take…
KANPUR: Enforcement Directorate (ED) is set to register a money laundering case against Ponzi scheme fraud mastermind Ravindranath Soni, who allegedly duped over 1,000 investors of Rs 970 crore across 12 countries, a source said.The agency has completed a preliminary investigation and is expected to lodge a case against Soni soon.ED officials had earlier sought…
Lucknow: A high energy music festival on Saturday as DJ Nikhil Chinapa and DJ Laapata brought their signature house and techno beats to Repertwahr Season 13 on Saturday. Music lovers from across the city gathered to enjoy an immersive experience filled with rhythm and movement.Chinapa’s set featured driving basslines, melodic synths and energetic drops that…
Lucknow: Winter chill and misty pathways welcomed back to the campus 438 passouts of Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, on Saturday. At the inaugural event, IIML director Prof M P Gupta said, “You graduated in different years, but remain united in carrying forward IIML’s legacy across the globe. Your presence from diverse countries reflects strength…
Lucknow: The ‘cold day’ conditions continued across the state on Saturday with no let up in dense fog and lower daytime temperatures. Weather office said similar conditions are likely to persist in Lucknow and other parts of the state for the next two days.Lucknow recorded a marginal rise of 0.5°C in the maximum temperature, which…
Lucknow: What began as an awareness interaction under the Mission Shakti programme at a prominent school in Jankipuram took a serious turn when a student broke down and narrated her alleged ordeal of sexual abuse at home, leading to registration of an FIR against her father.A team from Mission Shakti visited the school on Saturday…
KULLU: With the winter tourism season peaking, Manali and its surrounding areas are cramping under interminable traffic jams as thousands of visitors troop in daily ahead of Christmas and New Year celebrations — a large chunk of them fleeing the fumes of Delhi.According to tourism department figures, around 1,000 vehicles from outside Himachal Pradesh are…
