Lucknow: The state govt has initiated the scheme of giving a 40% to 50% rebate on buying equipment that could help in arresting the incidents of stubble burning by farmers this winter season.The subsidy will be applicable for buying equipment like mulchers and treaders, which allow farmers to cut, mix, or plough stubble into the…
Brison Fernandes scored FC Goa’s first goal in AFC Champions League Two Margao: It was fitting that on one of the many memorable nights for Goan football at the Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, it was a local footballer who had the crowd up on its feet.The fans expectedly cheered Al-Nassr’s global football stars like Joao…
PATNA/NEW DELHI: Hours after the Mahagathbandhan named Tejashwi Yadav as its CM face, PM Modi on Thursday raised the pitch of ‘jungle raj’, saying people will not forget the 15-year RJD govt for 100 years and never allow its return, however hard the opposition alliance may try.‘Jungle raj’ was the constant theme in his interaction…
Lucknow: The additional director general, Varanasi zone, Piyush Mordia on Thursday issued advisory on the use of illegal electric fencing in agricultural fields, following a spate of fatal incidents in eastern Uttar Pradesh.In recent weeks, farmers in several districts installed electric fences around their crops to prevent damage by stray cattle. This practice proved extremely…
Bareilly: Nishad Party chief and UP cabinet minister Sanjay Nishad on Thursday hit out at Akhilesh Yadav, saying he should raise his voice for Krishna Janmabhoomi.“If Akhilesh Yadav calls himself a Yadav and claims to be a descendant of Lord Krishna, then he should also raise his voice for the liberation of Krishna Janmabhoomi, just…
Lucknow: A jeweller brother duo allegedly threw acid on a woman and her family members during an argument over a dispute in Deoria on Thursday afternoon.Four people, including the woman, sustained burns, with one in critical condition. The accused brothers, Arvind Verma and Kamlesh Verma, have been arrested. Police recovered the acid bottle used in…
Lucknow: A complex laparoscopic pyeloplasty was performed on a 21-day-old infant at Chandan Hospital. The surgery, performed on Oct 17, was led by paediatric surgeon Dr Sunil Kanoujia and the baby underwent minimally invasive treatment for pelvic-ureteric junction obstruction (PUJO). The infant was diagnosed before birth with hydronephrosis, a swelling that can lead to kidney…
A mysterious death has gripped Panchkula, with an injection mark found on Atiq Akhtar, son of former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa. PANCHKULA: An injection prick mark was found on the body of Atiq Akhtar, son of former Punjab DGP (human rights) Mohammad Mustafa, during a postmortem examination but the report isn’t definite on cause of…
NEW DELHI: Operation Sindoor symbolised India’s willpower and capability, sending a message to the world that the country is ready to respond to any challenge, defence minister Rajnath Singh said Thursday.Addressing the naval commanders’ conference chaired by Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Singh said the “deterrent posture” created by forward deployment of Indian warships and submarines…
Lucknow: The development of ‘Namo Van’ along the Gomti riverbank, as part of an initiative to develop an urban forest, along with the renaming of city roads and parks, leasing of municipal shops through open bidding, and a few construction projects, will be discussed in the Executive Committee (EC) meeting of the Lucknow Municipal Corporation…