Lucknow: The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad high court has ordered the removal of an alleged objectionable video circulating on social media platforms targeting the vice-chancellor of Jagatguru Swami Ram Bhadracharya Divyang University, Chitrakoot, Swami Ram Bhadracharya. The court further directed Meta Platforms Inc. and Google LLC to remove the material within 48 hours. The…
KOLKATA: A judicial magistrate in Bangladesh has asked the Indian high commission in Dhaka to take steps to repatriate 26-year-old Sunali Khatun and five others, who were pushed into Bangladesh by the Indian authorities on the grounds that they were illegal immigrants.The magistrate noted in the Sept 30 order that all six — a pregnant…
NEW DELHI: Justice Surya Kant, who will take over as CJI next month, on Saturday said that while eastern and north-eastern India are rich in diversity and potential, the young generation there faces grave challenges such as child marriage, narcotic substance abuse, and marginalisation of tribals and tea garden workers.Inaugurating the National Legal Services Authority’s…
Lucknow: UP is expected to contribute 10 to 12% of the national goal in pulses production in the country under the ambitious Pulse Self Reliance Mission project which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.Official sources in the state agriculture department said the state has already managed to raise its pulses production from…
Canadian foreign minister Anita Anand NEW DELHI: Canadian foreign minister Anita Anand will hold talks with her counterpart S Jaishankar and commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal as both countries move toward establishing a framework for strategic cooperation on issues such as trade diversification, energy transformation and security, Global Affairs Canada announced Saturday.Anand will arrive…
Lucknow: Over 500 science models will be on display during the three-day state-level science exhibition and project competition organised by department of science & technology in collaboration with National Innovation Council (NIC) under the INSPIRE programme, aiming to encourage innovation and creative thinking among students from classes 6 to 12. UP recorded highest, 2.8 lakh…
Lucknow: The International Girl Child Week concluded on Saturday with a ‘Shakti Samvad – A Platform for the Voices of Girls and Women’.The programme, organised as part of the ongoing Mission Shakti 5.0, saw the department of women and child development bring together over 2,000 beneficiaries to understand how collaboration between the govt and society…
Amitabh Bachchan celebrated his 83rd birthday on Saturday, October 11. As the legendary star turned a year older, he was showered with love and wishes from all his fans, across social media. Not to mention, fans also gathered outside his house on the occasion and he was seen greeting them, waving at them. But daughter-in-law…
US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor meets NSA Doval NEW DELHI: US Ambassador-designate to India, Sergio Gor, on Saturday held talks with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, highlighting the United States’ commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.In a post on X, the US Embassy in India said, “A pleasure to spend time with National Security Advisor…
Ayodhya/Lucknow: As the ninth edition of Deepotsav approaches, Ayodhya is all set to elevate its status as a global pilgrimage destination through a series of grand projects, including the beautification of Ram Ki Paidi, rejuvenation of the Saryu ghats, and expansion of world-class tourism facilities. These initiatives are not only preserving the city’s ancient glory…