In exactly a month, the MiG-21 will make its final touchdown in Chandigarh after six decades of service in IAF. The pilots who’ve flown it and known it inside out say this legend will forever stay in their heartsCHANDIGARH: Dec 1971. An Indian fighter pilot has just dropped two 500kg bombs on Pakistan’s Rafiqul air…
CHANDIGARH: In a major respite to suspended special CBI judge Sudhir Parmar, arrested by ED in connection with an alleged Rs 400-crore money-laundering scam involving real estate developers, a departmental committee has given him a clean chit. However, the inquiry officer’s report is yet to be accepted by HC administration. Parmar faced charges of misconduct…
To improve passenger safety and healthcare, Northern Railway is setting up emergency medical rooms at Ayodhya Cantt Junction and Ayodhya Dham Junction. Emergeny medical rooms are operating round the clock at Varanasi Junction and Charbagh stations and have registered medical practitioners and trained paramedical staff. EMR at Lucknow-Charbagh has already attended to 41 railway beneficiaries…
MUMBAI: Tuesday’s heavy rain, which justified IMD’s red alert, crippled Mumbai more than Monday’s, with 400 residents from low-lying areas around Mithi river evacuated after water levels rose, several roads waterlogged, 11 flights diverted to other airports and 24 arriving flights forced to do a ‘go-around’. One person was electrocuted after coming into contact with…
Ayodhya: The entire process of Ram temple construction, which began on August 5, 2020, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, has been recorded by five time-lapse cameras installed at the site, officials said on Tuesday. The Ram Temple Trust, which had set up these cameras to capture the entire construction journey until…
Lucknow: Mother-daughter duo, Poonam Nayaka and Tanishi, stole the spotlight at the National Photography Exhibition 2025 by The Youth Photography Association (TYPA) at Kala Sroth Art Gallery. Their work, displayed next to each other’s in the Wildlife section, showed creativity across generations.For Poonam, wildlife photography grew out of cherished family moments. She began clicking pictures…
Lucknow: Realtors and commercial space providers from Invest UP along with representatives from the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India discussed the state’s potential as a premier destination for Global Capability Centres. UP has a talent ecosystem, cost-effective infrastructure and GCC Policy 2024, one of the country’s most comprehensive incentive packages. The state…
New DELHI: India on Tuesday gave the final nod for acquisition of another 97 indigenous Tejas fighter jets and six advanced airborne early-warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft or “eyes in the sky”, collectively worth around Rs 85,500 crore, which will be crucial to tackle the collusive and ‘fused’ challenge from China-Pakistan in the years ahead.The…
Lucknow: Social welfare minister Asim Arun reviewed implementation of Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhudaya Yojana on Tuesday. He said 12,814 villages selected under the scheme will see comprehensive development over next few months and directed social welfare department’s welfare planning cell to monitor implementation of the scheme. All families will be linked to Family ID…
Across the United States, debates around education increasingly pivot on one essential question: Should schools continue to separate students with disabilities into distinct spaces, or should they commit fully to the promise of shared classrooms? In Maine, where one in five children receives special education services, well above the national average, that question has become…
