Rural students on smartphone Mobile phones have travelled deeper into India than most roads. In villages where the day begins with the creak of a hand pump and ends when the single bulb stops behaving, the small blue glow of a smartphone has quietly become the most predictable source of light. On lanes so powdery…
KL Rahul scored 74 to open India’s 2nd innings vs AUS A (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) KL Rahul’s fluent 74 and Sai Sudharsan’s unbeaten 44 kept India A in contention at the end of day three of their second four-day unofficial Test against Australia A in Lucknow.Chasing a stiff target of 412, India closed…
Yadav described the recent cane charge on agitating law students and functionaries of BJP’s student wing as a tussle between Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the Hindu Vahini. While ABVP is the students wing of the BJP, mention of ‘Vahini’ by Akhilesh was in apparent reference to Hindu Yuva Vahini which was founded in…
Lucknow: The 24-hour session of the UP legislative Assembly on ‘Viksit Bharat Viksit Uttar Pradesh’ had many of its women members, like RLD’s Mithilesh Pal, BJP’s Ketaki Singh and Saroj Sonker and Samajwadi Party’s Indrani Verma waiting patiently for their turn to speak on the government’s vision document. Some till as late as 1.00 am…
Lucknow: Chief electoral officer of Uttar Pradesh, Navdeep Rinwa, convened meeting with representatives of recognized national and state political parties to discuss the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list.Rinwa emphasized that an accurate voter list is the bedrock of a robust democracy and called for active cooperation from all political parties and…
Rahul Gandhi and Kiren Rijiju NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said Rahul Gandhi‘s remarks make his own MPs uncomfortable, as they fear the party will pay the price for his “nonsense”.The minister said even the Supreme Court scolded Rahul Gandhi when he called the PM “chor” and spoke nonsense on Rafale and…
With Kane Williamson back in action, New Zealand’s home Test summer against the West Indies just got a serious upgrade. Known for his composure at the crease, Williamson’s return is a game-changer for the Blackcaps. Complementing his comeback are emerging fast bowlers Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes, and Blair Tickner, all of whom have earned their…
Jr NTR is wooring the audience at the moment with his recent release ‘WAR 2’ which sees him along with Hrithik Roshan. The film has clashed with Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’. While ‘WAR 2’ sees Jr NTR in a very new avatar, he also left audiences surprised with his 2016 hit ‘Nannaku Prematho’ which saw the Telugu…
Rajnath Singh flags off first batch of BrahMos missiles in Lucknow alongside UP CM Yogi Adityanath (ANI photo) LUCKNOW: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flagged off the first batch of BrahMos missiles manufactured at the BrahMos Aerospace unit here on Saturday, officials said.According to an official statement, this is…
A 23-year-old student from Andhra Pradesh died in the US on November 7, leaving her family and friends devastated. VIJAYAWADA: A 23-year-old student from Andhra Pradesh died in the US on November 7, leaving her family and friends devastated. The student, Rajyalakshmi (Raji) Yarlagadda, was a recent graduate of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and had…
