Lucknow: Centre’s decision to allow production of ethanol from sugarcane juice, syrup and molasses could potentially allow UP’s sugar industry to increase its production by more than 12% in the ethanol supply year (ESY) starting Nov this year.The ethanol push, experts said, will also align with India’s ethanol blending programme that aims to reduce oil…
Another dowry death in Bengaluru (Image Credit: TOI) BENGALURU: Police in Bengaluru have arrested a private company employee on charges of abetting the suicide of his wife at their home in Bagalagunte, in the north-west of the city. The woman, identified as N Poojashri, died on Sunday. She is survived by her husband, J Nandish,…
NEW DELHI: Felicitating CRPF and Chhattisgarh police personnel here on the success of the May 2025 ‘Operation Black Forest’ against Maoists in Karreguttalu Hills on the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border, home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday asserted that the Narendra Modi govt shall not rest until all Naxalites surrender or are captured or eliminated.“Under the leadership of…
A dealer dubbed the “Ketamine Queen” pleaded guilty to supplying the drugs that killed “Friends” actor Matthew Perry, when she appeared in a California court on Wednesday. Ketamine Queen pleads guilty Jasveen Sangha could face over six decades in prison after admitting to a bevy of charges, including one count of distributing ketamine resulting in…
NEW DELHI: In a significant decision, Supreme Court has ruled children, the unintended and unfortunate victims of marital discord between their parents, have a right to love and affection of both parents, even if they are separated or living continents apart.“Every child has a right to the affection of both parents. Even if parents live…
Lucknow: Three businessmen friends lost their lives after their car rammed into a speeding truck near Shukul Bazar area in Amethi on the Purvanchal Expressway in the early hours of Wednesday.The deceased were identified as Arpit Vishwakarma (32) and Vinay Dubey (32), both residents of Barra in Kanpur, and Vimal Pandey (34), a resident of…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday launched the public connect programme for ‘Samarth Uttar Pradesh – Viksit Uttar Pradesh @ 2047′ campaign and urged people to shape the state’s future through vision, participation and collective resolve.For up to a month, citizens will have the option of reading details about the govt’s plans and contributing…
Lucknow: Lucknow University on Wednesday announced the names of the winners of the top three coveted medals to be given during the 68th convocation ceremony on Sept 9.BA (Hons) with research (4-year UG) student, Arindam Chaturvedi, will be awarded the Chancellor Gold Medal. Arju Nayab will be given the Dr Chakravarti Gold Medal for service…
NEW DELHI: More than 10,000 people across 28 city spots were displaced as Yamuna crossed the danger mark (205.33m) early Tuesday and, by the evening, was flowing more than a metre above the level, well over the evacuation mark.The river crossed 206m for the first time this season at 4pm. By 10pm, Yamuna was flowing…
Kanpur: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday underlined the need for stronger collaboration between industry and academia to position India as a global hub of technology and sustainable development.The CM said, “Industry-academia collaboration today is linked to solving global challenges and building a Viksit and Atmanirbhar Bharat.” He was addressing the Samanvay industry-academia engagement programme…
