Lucknow: The literary corners dedicated to English, Hindi, and Urdu are drawing admiration from literature lovers visiting the ongoing Gomti Book Festival in Lucknow University.Shelves are filling fast as visitors revisit old classics while also embracing bold, contemporary voices. In the English section, timeless names such as William Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Macbeth, Jane Austen’s Pride…
Lucknow: More than 1,100 complaints about faulty or missing streetlights are pending with the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC), but residents say the issues remain unresolved for weeks.The complaints include 200 filed through the Integrated Grievance Redressal System (IGRS), 700 submitted online and around 200 lodged manually. The worst-affected areas are in Zone 8, particularly Fazullaganj…
Jimmy Kimmel Live! will return on Tuesday, the studio announced, following a week-long suspension. In a statement, Disney confirmed the decision to bring back the show, noting the temporary pause was meant to avoid escalating an already volatile national moment. “Last Wednesday, we made the decision to suspend production on the show to avoid further…
Lucknow: As part of the ongoing fifth phase of Mission Shakti, lakhs of students, teachers, and parents participated in a wide range of activities organised in primary, upper primary, composite, and Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs). These included rallies and street plays to spread awareness about women’s safety, education, and their role in society.A govt…
Lucknow: In a bid to promote GST reforms, deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak, along with BJP president (Mahanagar) Anand Dwivedi, engaged with traders and consumers at Hazratganj Janpath Market. Finance minister Suresh Khanna met shopkeepers at Aminabad, while MLA Neeraj Bora visited the Engineering College intersection. MLA Mahendra Singh and OP Srivastava interacted with vendors…
Lucknow: In a relief for patients, King George’s Medical University (KGMU) expanded its emergency services by increasing the number of beds at the casualty department of the New Emergency and Trauma Centre.Twenty new beds were added, taking the total to 40, along with a dedicated six-bed ventilator facility. The upgraded unit was inaugurated on Monday…
Lucknow: The mystery surrounding the death of 35-year-old Ramfer, whose body was found in a drain near Salempur under Nagram police station limits on Sept 19, was solved with the arrest of his wife, her uncle, and an accomplice on Monday.Police said Meera, 32, initially tried to mislead investigators by accusing her husband’s long-time rivals…
Lucknow: The Viksit UP-2047 public outreach campaign has reached the United Kingdom (UK), where on Monday several members of the UP diaspora came together to give suggestions on the vision document for a developed UP by 2047.The event, held in London, saw minister of state for stamps and registration (independent charge) Ravindra Jaiswal address the…
Bollywood’s spotlight shifted briefly from the stars of Homebound—Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor, and Vishal Jethwa—to a reunion that caught everyone’s attention. Former couple Arjun Kapoor and Malaika Arora were seen exchanging warm greetings at the film’s premiere, giving fans a glimpse of their cordial post-breakup dynamic. A brief but memorable reunion In a video that…
JAMMU: A magisterial court in Jammu’s Kathua district has directed the SSP to register an FIR in connection with the alleged custodial torture of two Punjab labourers at a police station in Basohli town.While disposing of an application filed by the aggrieved labourers, Sukar Deen and Fareed Mohammad, both residents of Chibber village in Pathankot…
