Lucknow: To give fresh momentum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Swachh Bharat Mission, the state govt has launched a new initiative of weekly shramdan in all Jai Prakash Narayan Sarvodaya Schools and government hostels across Uttar Pradesh.Initiated on the instructions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the drive will be held every Sunday. The initiative, said…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Hindi Diwas.“Hearty congratulations to the people of the state on Hindi Diwas. Hindi is the basis of our unity and the guardian of our identity,” the CM said in a post on X in Hindi.“Hindi is…
Lucknow: Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh on Sunday urged Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to set up a special task force to identify and deport illegal Bangladeshi immigrants from Lucknow and other parts of Uttar Pradesh.In a post on X, Singh said that just as Britain, Germany, and Poland had taken tough measures against crimes linked to…
Lucknow: As many as 14 monkeys were found dead within 12 hours in Barabanki’s Amseruwa village under Harkh forest range, allegedly after consuming poisoned food grains.According to forest sub inspector Sachin Kumar Patel, eight dead monkeys were first spotted on Friday evening. Their bodies were taken for postmortem. However, on Saturday morning, six more were…
Uzbekistan: Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali beat former world champion Mariya Muzychuk of Ukraine and jumped into joint lead after the end of the 10th and penultimate round in the women’s section of FIDE Grand Swiss here on Sunday. Vaishali knew she had to win to remain in contention and her approach right from the start…
Lucknow: A three-member special investigation team (SIT) was formed on Sunday to probe the circumstances leading to the death of BJP worker Siyaram Upadhyay alias Jokhu (35) during a police lathicharge in Nonhara area of Ghazipur district on Tuesday night. The SIT will be headed by DCP, Kashi zone, Varanasi, Gaurav Banswal, with ADCP Anshuman…
Lucknow: To realise the vision of a ‘Developed Uttar Pradesh by 2047′, the state govt is formulating a concrete plan involving three core areas: holistic development, economic leadership, and cultural renaissance. “These can only be achieved through increased economic activity, creative power, and a young and healthy population. Targeting artificial intelligence, green energy, and agriculture…
Captain Suryakumar Yadav in conversation with reporters after the match (Picture credit – Pratyush Raj/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Dubai: India captain Suryakumar Yadav hit the winning runs on Sunday as the defending Asia Cup champions pulled off a comfortable win over Paksitan in the heavily anticipated Group A clash. Following his side’s second consecutive win in…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh forest department is set to commemorate ‘Seva Parva’ from Sept 17 to Oct 2.The two-week campaign, to mark the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will focus on cleanliness drives, anti-single-use plastic efforts, weed removal in bird sanctuaries, and public awareness programmes on environmental protection, rainwater harvesting, and water conservation.To ensure…
Soha Ali Khan, who often shares anecdotes from her personal life, recently offered a rare glimpse into her relationship with her elder brother Saif Ali Khan and sister-in-law Kareena Kapoor Khan. Speaking to The Quint, the actress-author reflected on how her dynamic with Saif has evolved over the years and why her bond with Kareena…
