Lucknow: One in two adolescent girls and one in three adolescent boys in UP suffer from anaemia and micronutrient deficiencies, undermining their physical growth, cognitive abilities and academic performance. About 45.8% adolescent girls and one-third of adolescent boys (32.5%) have excess body fat, reports the National Family Health Survey 5.Sharing the data, experts from the…
Lucknow: A chilling story unfolded in Lucknow’s Alambagh when two 12-year-old boys were kidnapped on Thursday afternoon while returning home on their cycles. The incident sparked panic across the neighbourhood when captors demanded Rs 10 lakh each for their release on Friday morning. However, swift police action ensured the children’s safe recovery in ten hours….
The anime film, ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle,’ created history in India well before its release, and the streak continues with flying colours. To watch the beginning of the end, many fans dived in for the treat, making the highest-grossing debut in the category of a non-Hollywood film during the…
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) Teja Sajja’s much-awaited film ‘Mirai’ arrived in cinemas on September 12, 2025, and the numbers are already painting a promising picture.Reportedly, the film managed to earn an estimated Rs 12 crore on its first day across all languages. Telugu audience drives the momentum While Mirai was released in multiple languages, its strongest…
Suryakumar Yadav of India speaks to his team mates (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former Sri Lanka cricketer Russel Arnold acknowledges that nothing in cricket compares to the joy of defeating India. With the Asia Cup underway, Arnold feels Sri Lanka have the firepower to challenge — and potentially derail — India’s campaign…
The AIFF plans to organise the Super Cup from Oct 25 to Nov 22 in a phased manner Panaji: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has sought support from the Goa Football Association (GFA) to host the Super Cup at two venues later this year.The AIFF plans to organise the Super Cup from Oct 25…
VARANASI: Nepal’s first woman PM (of an interim govt), Sushila Karki, has an MA in political science from Banaras Hindu University in 1975, and a husband from the same university who carried out Nepal’s first hijacking. Durga Prasad Subedi, the husband, was one of three men who commandeered a Royal Nepal Airlines de Havilland DHC-6…
England batsman Phil Salt and Jos Buttler (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Phil Salt lit up Old Trafford with a record-breaking knock as England posted their biggest Twenty20 win by runs, crushing South Africa by 146 runs on Friday night. Salt smashed an unbeaten 141, the fastest and highest T20 century by an England batter,…
Lucknow: DGP Rajeev Krishna on Friday came down heavily on six district police chiefs over their failure to properly monitor public complaints.The action came during a statewide review meeting held via video conference. The meeting focused on five areas — public grievance redressal, law and order, cybercrime, women’s safety. Reviewing grievance data from June to…
Unfazed by the uncertainty hanging over the proposed summit in November, Quad cooperation at the ground level remains intact with the focus this month on counterterrorism workshops.These will include a technical exchange on misuse of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)/ drones by terrorists and a seminar on preventing terrorist exploitation of new and emerging technologies including…
