Lucknow: Motivated by the idea to create new revenue streams, urban local bodies will initiate a process to approve maps of buildings under their jurisdiction. Presently, authority to approve map lies with housing development authorities within regulated areas. Localities falling beyond such regulated areas, which are maintained by municipal bodies, however, have no such mechanism.As…
Vadodara: A pall of gloom descended at MS University’s Faculty of Fine Arts after a first-year masters’ student was electrocuted on the premises on Monday afternoon.According to MSU officials, the student Kajal Chaudhary, who was enrolled in the painting department, suffered an electric shock in the lobby of the first floor. The 22-year-old was a…
Lucknow: Jyoti Singh of Varanasi has become an embodiment of the state’s Mission Shakti programme, emerging as a shining example of empowerment through her dedication to martial arts and self-defence training. Not only did she excel in the discipline, but she also trained others.Jyoti earned a black belt in 2012 and began teaching girls self-defence….
NEW DELHI: No flying training organisation (FTO) in India has been placed in the top A+ or A category in the first ever ranking done of flying schools here by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. This ranking — a brainchild of DGCA chief Faiz Ahmed Kidwai — was to start from Oct 1 and…
Lucknow: Paddy procurement in Uttar Pradesh will be conducted in a phased manner across the western and eastern regions during the Kharif marketing year. In western UP, procurement will begin on Oct 1 and continue till Jan 31, 2026, covering the divisions of Meerut, Saharanpur, Moradabad, Bareilly, Agra, Aligarh, and Jhansi, along with Hardoi, Lakhimpur…
The official attendance of 22,843 on Sunday was a record at any league match of an ICC Women’s World Cup game, breaking the attendance of 15935 set at the 2024 T20 World Cup game between India and Pakistan in Dubai. (PTI Photo) GUWAHATI: Deepti Sharma starred with an all-round show as India recovered from a…
Ghaziabad: A 24-year-old man was arrested on Monday for allegedly injuring three labourers after running his car over them in Kavi Nagar Ramlila ground in the early hours of Saturday.Police said the accused, Ishan Singh, is a resident of Delhi and a first-year MTech student at Gautam Budh Nagar University. Following the incident, a complaint…
At the TOI Dialogues-Uttarakhand Chapter 2025, Neena Gupta spoke candidly about the highs and lows of her career and how one successful film can change everything — from how an actor is perceived to the kind of roles they are offered.When asked about her unconventional choices, parenting journey, and the variety in her roles, Neena…
Actor Akash Premkumar states that he is the main reason why his family started showcasing kolu at their home. From family rituals to personal memories, these celebrities reflect on kolu and Navaratri, and reveal how dolls and stories keep their tradition alive and hearts connected. I’ve always been inspired by our Indian mythology: AKASH PREMKUMARActor…
Tilak Varma met Telangana CM Revanth Reddy after he guided India to the Asia Cup 2025 trophy in Dubai (Images via X/@ANI & Getty Images) India’s Asia Cup 2025 final hero Tilak Varma paid a visit to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, where he was felicitated for his match-winning performance against Pakistan…
