NEW DELHI: In fresh action against the Sahara Group, ED on Monday searched nine premises in Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Sriganganagar and Mumbai in a money laundering case linked to land and share transactions of group entities.The enforcement agency has so far attached assets worth thousands of crores, including 707 acres in Amby Valley valued at over…
Lucknow: High number of vacancies in agriculture colleges was blamed on “incompetence” of previous regime by agriculture minister Surya Pratap Shahi during question hour in the Vidhan Parishad on Tuesday. He said 246 out of 277 class II posts were vacant in Chandrashekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, while 210 out of 490…
Lucknow: Days after earning the highest A++ grade from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), KGMU has now set its sights on accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH).“NABH is a constituent board of the Quality Council of India (QCI) and is the apex body for accreditation of healthcare…
India and China may resume direct flights as early as next month, people familiar with the talks said, as both nations seek to reset ties. Indian carriers have been asked to prepare services at short notice, with an announcement likely around the SCO summit in China later in Aug. Passenger flights were halted after Covid…
Lucknow: Two minor siblings died after being allegedly bitten by a snake while sleeping under a mosquito net in Jamalpur village in Sultanpur on Monday night. Prahlad Rajbhar’s children– Arushi (15), Ananya (11) and Shivansh (5)– were sleeping under a mosquito net. A venomous snake slithered onto their bed and bit Arushi and Shivansh. Prahlad…
Career at Uber: How much engineers and data scientists can earn in the US Uber is increasingly investing in talent from around the world, offering competitive salaries for engineers, data scientists, and project managers working in the US. According to recently analysed H-1B visa data obtained from the US Department of Labor, the ride-hailing giant…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the 76-km UER-II, which has been developed as the third Ring Road of Delhi, and the Dwarka Expressway (29 km) on Sunday. These two roads are a key part of the Centre’s Delhi decongestion plan and are expected to reduce congestion on the Ring Road…
Lucknow: Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on Tuesday arrested a former ration distributor from Ballia in connection with the Rs 61 lakh foodgrain scam.The scam pertains to misappropriation of govt funds allocated for the implementation of the Sampoorna Gramin Rozgar Yojana between 2002 and 2005. It aimed to carry out various developmental works such as soil…
Mumbai: A 75-year-old woman, who was returning to her Malabar Hill residence after yoga class, was crushed to death after she got pinned between a BEST bus and a parked car near Sahyadri State Guest House in south Mumbai on Tuesday morning.The deceased was identified as Nita Shah, a widow.Police arrested the driver, Akshay Surve…
NEW DELHI: Pulling up the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and road transport ministry for collecting toll on highway stretches that are incomplete, under prolonged construction, or marked by serious deficiencies, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recommended a government-backed framework for refunding or waiving user charges where highway services are below par.In its…
