Lucknow: Stressing the need for discipline in life, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that discipline is the foundation of life, and only disciplined youth can take the nation to new heights with unwavering courage.Addressing the closing ceremony of the 19th National Jamboree of Bharat Scouts and Guides in Lucknow, the CM said that…
Aamir Khan shares touching Azad-Dharmendra meet at IFFI, calls him underrated He-Man genius in romance, comedy, drama. Missed prayer meet as out of Bombay; praises his warmth. Dharmendra died Nov 24, 2025, aged 89. Aamir Khan revealed a touching story about taking his son Azad to visit veteran actor Dharmendra. Speaking at the 56th International…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has achieved a major milestone in renewable energy by crossing one gigawatt (GW) of installed capacity under the Pradhan Mantri Suryaghar Muft Bijlee Yojana as on Nov 27. The state is now among the leading contributors to clean energy adoption in the country.Over 2.9 lakh households have installed solar rooftop systems, enabling…
Lucknow: Signalling Uttar Pradesh’s growing ambitions in trade, industry, and clean energy, the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) on Friday held a curtain raiser for the fourth Uttar Pradesh International Trade Expo (UPITEX 2026). The chamber, along with FirstView Media Group, also announced that the second Uttar Pradesh Energy Expo (UPEX-2026) will be…
Lucknow: Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak took part in the ‘Knock the Door’ initiative under the SIR campaign in Cantonment area. Visiting Booth No 22, he personally interacted with residents, emphasizing the importance of accurate voter registration. Pathak urged that every eligible voter’s name should be correctly listed in the electoral roll. Citizens were provided with…
MUMBAI: No major Indian city has “good” air quality. A 10-year assessment of air pollution across major urban centres has found that none of the country’s top cities met safe Air Quality Index (AQI) levels at any point between 2015 and Nov 2025.The report, prepared by Climate Trends, an environmental research firm, analysed long-term pollution…
Prayagraj: The Allahabad high court has come to the aid of a war widow, who claimed that she had been allotted only 2.5 bighas of land against her entitlement of 5 bighas, and had been struggling since 1974 to get what was due to her.The petitioner is from Tiyari village in UP’s Ghazipur district. Her…
MUMBAI: PM Narendra Modi’s Thursday announcement about govt moving towards opening up nuclear sector to private players has been welcomed, though with a fair degree of scepticism.According to Modi, privatisation would help in development of small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactors and innovation. “This reform will give new strength to India’s energy security and technological…
Lucknow: Insisting that in an age of global turmoil, distrust and moral decline, meditation is indispensable for establishing lasting world peace, governor Anandiben Patel on Friday said that inner peace is a critical solution to worldwide upheaval and distrust.Speaking at an event to mark the inauguration of the Brahma Kumaris’ year-long campaign, Patel recalled that…
Veteran filmmaker Ramesh Sippy paid an emotional tribute to Dharmendra at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) on Thursday during a special session titled 50 Years of Sholay: Why Sholay Still Resonates. Speaking about the late legend, Sippy reflected on their five-decade bond and Dharmendra’s irreplaceable legacy in Indian cinema.When an audience member…
