Prayagraj: The Allahabad high court has stayed the conviction and the life sentence awarded to former MP Umakant Yadav by the trial court of Jaunpur in a 1995 case of murder, attempt to murder and arson during the pendency of the criminal appeal.The order was passed by a division bench comprising Justice Siddharth and Justice…
Union coal and mines minister G Kishan Reddy said on Friday that India has signed an agreement with Japan in the mineral resources sector as part of efforts to build and diversify critical mineral supply chains.The memorandum of cooperation, signed between India’s Ministry of Mines and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), was…
Lucknow: Researchers at the CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CSIR-CIMAP) in Lucknow have introduced a groundbreaking AI-based solution to tackle food fraud and adulteration in India’s natural medicine industry.Led by senior scientist CH Ratnasekhar, the team developed a machine learning-guided metabolomic fingerprinting technique to ensure the authenticity of botanicals like turmeric, ashwagandha, basil,…
Lucknow: BSP national president Mayawati has created a new post of national convener in the party organisation to promote her nephew and the party’s chief national coordinator Akash Anand. On Friday, the newly appointed national convener of the party, Akash Anand expressed gratitude towards Mayawati and assured to work with full devotion and commitment under…
Following the blockbuster success of their debut film ‘Saiyaara’, newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda have finally broken their silence in their first-ever interview. The director, Mohit Suri, and the makers made the unconventional decision to skip a promotional spree, letting the film’s content and the actors’ performances speak for themselves. In a recent interview,…
Bhuvneshwari, Sreesanth’s wife, has called out Michael Clarke and Lalit Modi for airing the unseen video of the ‘slap’ incident between her husband and Harbhajan Singh from 2008 (Images via Instagram/Screengrabs) The infamous Harbhajan Singh–Sreesanth “slap-gate” controversy from the inaugural edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008 has resurfaced following remarks made by…
Lucknow: A tiger attacked and killed a farmer in a sugarcane field in UP’s Sitapur district on Friday. The victim was identified as 50-year-old Rakesh Kumar.Eyewitnesses said Kumar had gone to cut grass in his field in Basara village of Maholi when a tiger hiding in the field pounced on him. Hearing Kumar’s screams, villagers…
The versatile and introspective Adil Hussain has always approached acting as more than just a career—it’s his spiritual practice, a path of self-discovery. When it comes to bold and intimate scenes, often considered one of the most delicate aspects of performance in Indian cinema, Hussain brings a unique combination of honesty, clinical precision, and deep…
Lucknow: UDISE Plus 2024-25 report of the Union education ministry shows decline in dropout rates in UP across all school levels, with no dropouts at preparatory level (from Class 3 to 5) in 2024-25.In 2022-23 and 2023-24, the dropouts at preparatory level were 5.4% and 20.2% respectively.With this, UP is among six states, Delhi, Maharashtra,…
Guru Randhawa is currently embroiled in a new controversy surrounding his latest music video, ‘Azul’. The video has sparked widespread outrage for its alleged s*xualization of schoolgirls. Amid the public backlash, Guru Randhawa has broken his silence with a cryptic post on social media. Randhawa’s post, which showcases the song’s trending success, has added fuel…
