2025
Power only key to end exploitation of Bahujan: Mayawati | Lucknow News
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday said that the other state units of the party should draw inspiration from the UP unit, which organised an impressive rally in Lucknow on the 19th death anniversary of party founder Kanshiram on Oct 9.She was speaking at the national level meeting of BSP in Lucknow.“The enthusiasm shown by…
Lights, music, faith: Shobha Yatra celebrates divinity, social harmony | Lucknow News
Ayodhya: Ayodhya burst into celebration as Deepotsav unfolded with unmatched grandeur and devotion on Sunday.The city transformed into a resplendent canvas of lights, music, and faith as tourism and culture minister Jaiveer Singh flagged off Ramayana Shobha Yatra from Saket Mahavidyalaya by waving the Jai Shri Ram flag and beating ceremonial drums.The magnificent procession, which…
Adarsh, Amaan guide UP to one-wicket in over Himachal | Lucknow News
Lucknow: Coming from behind, the Uttar Pradesh U-23 team pipped Himachal Pradesh by one wicket to kick-start its Col CK Nayudu Trophy campaign on a winning note, collecting 11 valuable points at the Luhnu Cricket Ground in Bilaspur on Sunday. UP’s chase of 301 was powered by Adarsh Singh (96 off 202 balls) and well…
Artists from near, far electrify Deepotsav with music, dance | Lucknow News
Lucknow: Ayodhya came alive with vibrant colours, beats and celebratory mood on Sunday as artists from different regions of India performed at the 9th Deepotsav 2025. The artisans also performed during Shobha Yatra and presented a moving depiction of Ramayan at Ram ki Paidi.This year, over 2,000 artists performed at the festival. About 500 came…
Two held with 650 illegally traded parrots in BKT area | Lucknow News
Lucknow: UP Police Special Task Force arrested two interstate wildlife traffickers from Bakshi Ka Talab area and recovered 650 endangered and banned parrots being smuggled in a car on Sunday. The arrested were identified as Jitendra Singh of Sambhal district and Sanjeev of Moradabad district.According to additional SP, STF, Satyasen Yadav, the duo was caught…
Countless lamps signify victory of faith over five centuries of darkness: Yogi | Lucknow News
Ayodhya/Lucknow: Stating that every particle in Ayodhya embodies dignity, compassion, and love for Lord Ram, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday drew a comparison between the first and the ninth Deepotsav.“In 2017, when we started the effort to preserve this sacred tradition, we could hardly find earthen lamps. The local potters could provide barely 25,000…
‘EU-India trade talks reinforce long-term confidence’
NEW DELHI: The ongoing trade negotiations between the EU and India, and New Delhi’s openness to deepening economic partnerships, reinforce confidence that there is significant scope for long-term cooperation, a top European Investment Bank (EIB) official has said but called for accelerating approvals and providing a level-playing field for global investors.“Despite the current geopolitical uncertainties…
Semicon companies shift focus, eye niche campus talent | Bengaluru News
BENGALURU: Over the past few years, semiconductor companies have adopted a more targeted and focused strategy for campus hiring. While traditionally they followed conventional campus recruitment methods, the niche nature of the sector and limited candidate numbers have pushed these companies to collaborate closely with premier institutions like the IITs, NITs, and IISc to handpick…
GST reforms benefitted sector indirectly: Campari
NEW DELHI: While alcoholic liquor for human consumption remains outside the ambit of GST, recent reforms in this taxation have benefitted the industry indirectly. Campari Group (India) MD Shivam Misra has told TOI that several upstream and allied services in the value chain now carry clarified and, in many cases, concessional, rates. “For route-to-market, this…