Lucknow: A contractual employee hospital was accused of attempting to rape an 18-year-old woman. The accused allegedly forced the young woman into a restroom and attempted to assault her. The girl’s father filed FIR at Wazirganj police station, leading to arrest of the accused, identified as Anil Kumar, on Sunday.According to the father of the…
MUMBAI: Amid a growing local IPO market which has allowed space to startups with investors betting on India’s tech companies, a new segment is quietly finding its feet in the primary markets-co-working spaces. After Awfis, the first from the sector made a strong debut on the bourses last year, Smartworks and IndiQube Spaces followed. And…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that Uttar Pradesh is expected to have 15-20 decacorns (companies worth over USD 10 billion) by 2047. “With constant efforts and monitoring being done at the highest level to promote artificial technology and latest IT modules, the state govt has prepared a roadmap to overcome hurdles that crop…
NEW DELHI: India Inc revenue will likely grow 6-7 % this fiscal because of the reduction in GST rates, as per Crisil Intelligence’s latest report.However, the anti-profiteering rule in the GST system may prevent companies from seeing a major increase in profit margins, the report added. The rating agency stated that the reductions in the…
Lucknow: Congress national general secretary and UP in-charge Avinash Pande on Sunday alleged that though the Constitution guarantees equal voting rights, yet the BJP govt, in collusion with the Election Commission, is systematically violating this principle. Speaking at a rally in Biswan in Sitapur, Pande claimed that over 200 voters were registered in a single…
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the government is keeping a ‘good watch’ on exchange rates, stressing that besides rupee several other currencies have depreciated against the US dollar.“The rupee slide is largely against the dollar, not against any other currencies. That’s also because of the way globally, the dollar has strengthened,”…
Lucknow: In a significant step towards empowering women and child development, the University of Lucknow and Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur, signed an agreement with the department of women and child development, govt of Uttar Pradesh.The MoU was signed at the Judicial Training and Research Institute, Lucknow, by LU’s officiating vice-chancellor Prof Manuka Khanna,…
ITANAGAR: Arunachal Pradesh-based anti-dam activist and lawyer Bhanu Tatak was stopped Sunday from boarding a flight to Dublin from Delhi after immigration authorities acted on a look out circular (LOC) linking her to two pending police cases in her native state, one for alleged criminal trespass and the other for defacement of a mural at…
MUNICH: German automotive group Volkswagen is looking at India as a potential market for its affordable small electric cars and is working with partners on how to best introduce them in the market, its CEO Oliver Blume said on Sunday. “India is a fantastic market, now the third biggest in the world. We see potential…
Lucknow: A top-performing student will be awarded the prestigious Chancellor’s Gold Medal at the 22nd Convocation Ceremony of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) on Tuesday. The student has achieved academic excellence, scoring high in all faculties.Naincy Purwar, a student of BTech Computer Science and Engineering at Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology (PSIT), Kanpur,…
