Lucknow: “Waiting is not wasting but preparing.” The mantra was shared with students by Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla at the convocation of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University on Tuesday. Shukla, who was conferred with a Doctor of Science (DSc) degree at convocation, cited the example of the Axiom 4 mission which was postponed six…
Lucknow: Microgravity reshapes your body. Your head swells, your heart slows, your spine elongates, and you face nausea and headaches. But the science doesn’t wait. You keep working, because responsibility outweighs discomfort.This is how Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla described the ‘life in the orbit’ as lived by him during the 20-day Axiom 4 mission in…
Lucknow/Ayodhya: The civil construction work on the Ram temple will conclude in March next year. The deadline assigned to the construction companies engaged for the project — Larsen & Toubro and Tata Consulting Engineers — has been extended by six months from September 2025 to March 2026, said chairman of the Ram Temple Construction Committee,…
Lucknow: AKTU’s young visionaries stole the spotlight on Tuesday as the university, for the first time in its history, celebrated startups at its 23rd convocation. In all, Seven startups were recognized across categories.Accessibility Startup Award winner was Impacech Solutions, founded by Harsh Chauhan and Sarthak Shishodia. Their Life Vision device offers 360° protection for the…
Lucknow/Bahraich: Uttar Pradesh Police, backed by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC), went into high alert mode along the Indo–Nepal border after violent anti-govt protests in Nepal. Security was reinforced across all seven border districts of UP — Pilibhit, Lakhimpur Kheri, Bahraich, Shravasti, Balrampur, Siddharthnagar, and Maharajganj — to prevent any…
Lucknow: Chancellor and Governor Anandiben Patel asked meritorious students of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University to dedicate their medals to their mothers, as their contribution in success was highest. During the university’s convocation, she asked students to work for development of nation and society as she awarded degrees digitally. For first time, AKTU implemented…
Lucknow: The state govt has revised the system of providing admissions to underprivileged children in private schools, introducing stricter rules and stronger monitoring. The application process will now be fully online, with Aadhaar cards of both parents and the child made mandatory.The age limit for pre-primary admission has been set between 3 and 6 years,…
Lucknow: The Bhartendu Natya Academy gave two awards to Devansh Prasad, who topped in Masters of Dramatic Arts, at a function organised to commemorate 175th birth anniversary of poet, writer and playwright Bhartendu Harishchandra on Tuesday. Prasad was selected for the newly introduced Padma Shri Raj Bisaria gold medal for scoring highest marks in MDA….
Lucknow: In an ultra-rare medical condition called Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP), tiny air sacs of the lung trigger the formation of a frothy or foamy build-up. Over time, this scum engulfs the lung, causing patients to suffocate and gasp for every single breath. The ‘soapy’ action of PAP (read sins because it reminds of the…
Lucknow: In separate incidents, three murders were reported in the state capital over a span of 24 hours. Retired assistant engineer Arun Kumar Mishra (70) was shot inside his Dilkash Vihar residence in Madiaon early Tuesday. Police said the accused, Manoj Pandey (40), husband of Mishra’s domestic help Rama Devi, barged into the house and…
