Lucknow: Lieutenant Shashank Tiwari, who laid down his life while saving a fellow soldier in Sikkim, was “an extremely dynamic and energetic officer”. This is the description of his heroic sacrifice in the central govt gazette notification which was issued on Oct 4. The Gazette’s citation further states that Lieutenant Shashank’s actions reflected the Indian…
Matthew McConaughey has never shied away from embracing the wildest stories of his past, and this week, he proved it once again. The Oscar-winning actor and his wife, Camila Alves, marked the anniversary of his infamous 1999 “naked bongo” arrest with humour, tequila, and a tongue-in-cheek video for their brand, Pantalones Organic Tequila. In the…
Jhansi: In a significant disciplinary action, Chitrakoot SP Arun Kumar Singh suspended seven police personnel, including SOs of three police stations, in Chitrakoot district on Wednesday.This action followed the viral spread of a sting operation video showing some police personnel allegedly demanding an entry fee in exchange for allowing overloaded trucks to pass. The sting…
Despite the recent show of bonhomie between PM Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump, India and the US again seemed at odds over talks between the leaders as the Indian government denied that they discussed Pakistan in Trump’s Diwali phone call to Modi. It’s also learnt that India is exploring the possibility of Modi addressing…
Lucknow: The Residency, witness to India’s first war of Independence of 1857, is ready to narrate the story of valour and nationalism all over again as state tourism department presents a new chapter of its sound & light show.Deputy director of tourism, Kalyan Singh, said on Wednesday, “To be presented at 6 pm daily, the…
Singer-songwriter Miley Cyrus has officially come on-board ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’, by writing and singing an original song for the James Cameron directorial. Taking to her social media handle, the Grammy-winner shared a teaser of the song and revealed in a heartfelt note that the track marked a collaboration with producers Mark Ronson and Andrew…
Over the last two decades, the United States has witnessed a steady decline in the number of education degrees awarded, raising questions about the future supply of teachers. According to a new analysis by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), based on US Department of Education data, this downward trend spans bachelor’s,…
Persistent changes in your legs may signal more than muscle strain or ageing joints. Research shows that certain leg symptoms can indicate underlying arterial disease, which is strongly linked to heart attack risk. A peer-reviewed study published in Circulation followed over 14,000 patients with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and found that individuals with leg artery…
Lucknow: Four men were arrested on Tuesday in connection with a violent altercation over fireworks in Chatori Gali, behind Gomti riverfront area.The incident escalated into a brawl between two groups, prompting concerned locals to alert authorities. Responding to the complaint, 112 emergency services and Gautampalli police rushed to the scene. Both conflicting parties were intercepted,…
Lucknow: The UP govt has extended help to the farmers of Punjab, whose crop and seeds were destroyed in the recent floods and heavy rains.Trucks carrying 1,000 quintals of wheat seeds were flagged off by CM Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday. The CM decided to send aid to Punjab after a recent admission by Punjab’s agriculture…