Lucknow: Prominent colleges of the city have closed their admission window, but seats at a majority of private and non-aided colleges affiliated with LU are still vacant. On the request of principals of such colleges, Lucknow University has opened its LURN portal again for colleges to fill their vacant seats.“We received several applications from various…
NEW DELHI: Dubbing India’s “silence” on the issue of Palestine as abdication of humanity and morality, Congress’ Sonia Gandhi said Modi govt’s actions in the wake of Israel’s “genocide” are dictated by “personal friendship” between Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and PM Modi, and not by India’s constitutional values or strategic interests.In a media article, Sonia…
Lucknow: Lucknow Development Authority announced that Sahara Bazaar Complex in Gomtinagar will go under the hammer through an e-auction scheduled for Nov 10. An LDA official said reserve price was yet to be finalised. It was earlier set at Rs 85 crore, but with the recent hike in circle rates, figure will be revised. LDA…
NEW DELHI: Poverty or poor financial condition is the most dominant driver of child marriage, according to a new report, citing responses by 91% respondents. It, however, noted that there has been a decline in cases at village level over past three years. Out of 757 villages across 15 districts in Bihar, Rajasthan, Assam, Karnataka…
Lucknow: Visiting the UP ITS 2025 on the inaugural day, industrial development minister Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’ met investors and highlighted UP’s conducive environment, robust incentives, and investor-friendly policies ensuring safe and profitable investments. Invest UP CEO Vijay Kiran Anand and ACEO Shashank Chaudhry held a focused meeting with the US delegation, presenting at the…
Mallikarjun Kharge (File photo) NEW DELHI: After aggressive advocacy of caste census, removal of 50% ceiling on reservations and private sector quota, Congress has asserted its new branding as a “social justice” platform by slamming UP govt’s ban on caste-based political rallies.In a little-noticed statement, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, at a CWC meet in Patna,…
Lucknow: The irrigation and water resources department highlighted advancements in water management and sustainable irrigation at their stall in the UPITS on Thursday.A govt spokesperson said the stall featured breakthroughs in water management and irrigation, notably the department’s “engineering feat” at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. During the event, three separate streams of the…
Pilibhit: A 22-year-old man was arrested from Kotwali Sadar police station area in Lakhimpur Kheri district on Tuesday night for allegedly molesting an 18-year-old girl while she was on her way to a library.Kheri circle officer Vivek Kumar told TOI “Accused Mohammad Shahdab alias Aman has been sent to jail on Wednesday. His family members…
NEW DELHI: Under the Rs 66,500-crore contract inked by Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) with the defence ministry on Thursday, 97 additional Tejas Mark-1 A fighter aircraft will be delivered by the PSU over a six-year period beginning 2027-28.Significantly, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is yet to get even the first of the 83 ‘improved’ Tejas Mark-1A…
Lucknow: After inaugurating the UPITS at the Expo Mart Exhibition Centre in Greater Noida on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited stalls of the Yamuna Expressway Authority, Noida International Airport, Havells Group, Minda Spark Group and International Film City.Various industrial groups set up stalls in the Yamuna Expressway Authority pavilion. These included companies like Priyagold,…
