Lucknow: The city recorded highest single-day rainfall of Aug in eight years between 8.30am on Wednesday and 8.30am Thursday. Earlier, 161.8mm rainfall was recorded on Aug 28 in 2017. Total rainfall recorded at the Met observatory in Amausi during this period was 120mm. The bulk of the rainfall (117.3mm) was between 8.30pm Wednesday and 8.30am…
MUMBAI: From celebrating India’s rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship to being vocal for local, Independence Day campaigns crafted by companies this year are going all out to showcase the country’s potential. As India marks its 79th year of independence amid tariff turbulence, which risks derailing the country’s short-term growth trajectory, the show of Indian might…
Lucknow: “Dekh raha hai Binod?” Well, immigration officials at Lucknow airport certainly were — and what they saw didn’t add up. A man claiming to be 52-year-old Vinod Singh Yadav walked up to counter A-27 looking suspiciously youthful for his age. Turns out, he was actually 38-year-old Binod Kumar Yadav from Deoria, trying to sneak…
NEW DELHI: Ratings agency S&P Global on Thursday raised India’s sovereign rating to BBB after an 18-year gap, citing robust growth and fiscal consolidation, and asserted that 50% US tariffs, if imposed, would have an “overall marginal” impact and will not derail the country’s long-term growth prospects.The ratings upgrade comes amid a tense tariff stand-off…
Lucknow: For Manjita, a native of Saharanpur’s Kodave village, India’s 78th Independence Day has a special meaning. In a way, it is a celebration of her personal freedom. “I was trapped in a brick kiln near my village…. My children too were living with me. We were not allowed to venture out of the campus…
Junior engineer Dalendra Nath Chaturvedi posted at Sector-4 substation, Gomtinagar Extension was transferred to Sitapur on Thursday. He was found absent during a major fault last Sunday that disrupted electricity across several apartments in Chinhat.Technician comes in contact of high-voltage line, injuredJitendra Kumar, an ad-hoc power technician, sustained injuries after coming into contact with an…
Data scientist salaries in the US reach $156,790 in 2025, BLS and industry data show. (AI Image) The data science sector in the US continues to attract attention for its high-paying roles, robust job market, and projected growth. According to a 2025 industry report published by 365 Data Science, data science has secured a place…
JAMMU: BSF has handed over to Pakistan Rangers the body of a Pakistani intruder shot dead by the border force while trying to enter India via international border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Monday evening.“Pakistan Rangers identified the deceased as Siraj Ali (51), from Sarhali village in Pakistan’s Narowal district,” a BSF spokesperson…
Lucknow: MLAs and functionaries in BJP who belong to the PDA community are feeling suffocated and will part ways before the 2027 UP polls, claimed Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday. Akhilesh’s comment came hours after CM Yogi Adityanath defined SP’s PDA as ‘Parivar Development Authority’ in the Assembly earlier in the day. Referring…
Aamir Khan is currently in the news for his special appearance in Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’. Amidst all the buzz around his cameo in the film, the actor recently opened up on a whole different topic—religion and spirituality. Talking about the same, the superstar shared his thoughts on both the topics. Aamir Khan shares if he is…
