A 60-year-old Dalit man was allegedly humiliated and forced to lick spilled water inside a Lucknow temple after being accused of defiling the premises LUCKNOW: A 60-year-old Dalit man in Lucknow has alleged that he was humiliated and forced to lick the floor of a temple after being accused of defiling it.The man, identified as…
MUMBAI: IndiGo and IDFC FIRST Bank have launched a co-branded credit card that will be available on both Mastercard and RuPay networks, offering customers wider acceptance and flexibility, including the ability to make UPI payments through RuPay.The IndiGo IDFC FIRST Credit Card is aimed at frequent travelers and comes with accelerated rewards on IndiGo bookings…
East High School’s clocktower is seen in Denver on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (AP Photo) Denver Public Schools (DPS) is pushing back against a finding by the US Department of Education that its all-gender bathrooms violate Title IX, the federal law prohibiting sex-based discrimination in education. While defending its approach to inclusivity, the district has…
MUMBAI: In one of the biggest block deals this year, Indian Continent Investment, a promoter group entity of Bharti Airtel is selling a 0.8% stake in the telecom giant for about Rs 9,310 crore (over $1 billion). The deal is set to be executed through one or more block deals on Friday and is managed…
Soon after Shilpa Shetty announced the shutting down of her iconic Bandra restaurant, Bastian, the internet was abuzz with chatter, not just about the closure but also about cryptic posts shared by her husband, businessman Raj Kundra.Raj posted a note on Instagram that read, “Fikar Naa Kar, Waheguru Ji Ang Sang Hai.” In another story,…
Commonwealth games 2026 (Image: X) New Delhi: The King’s Baton Relay will be showcased in New Delhi from November 11 in its journey across the Commonwealth nations as part of the ceremonial process of the 2026 Games in Glasgow. After being displayed in the national capital for two days, the Baton will head to Ahmedabad.The…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi district court on Thursday set aside an order asking four journalists to take down alleged defamatory content against Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL).District Judge Ashish Aggarwal allowed a plea filed by four journalists – Ravi Nair, Abir Dasgupta, Ayaskanta Das and Ayush Joshi – challenging an order restraining them from publishing or…
NEW DELHI: The government on Friday dismissed as incorrect, baseless and unacceptable Nato chief Mark Rutte’s claims that PM Modi, under pressure from the US tariffs on India, had sought an explanation from Russian President Vladimir Putin over his Ukraine strategy. The MEA said that at no point did Modi have any such conversation with…
Lucknow: The students, who received their scholarship funds on Friday, expressed deep gratitude to CM Yogi Adityanath. Rishabh Dev Mishra, a student of Govt Jubilee Inter College, Lucknow, said getting the scholarship before Diwali felt like a special gift. “With the state govt’s financial assistance, I can continue my education with full dedication and determination,”…
Lucknow: A woman who claimed to be the wife of a senior high court judge to secure VIP protocol at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS), was booked for cheating, police said on Tuesday.The accused Ranjana Rai visited the orthopaedics department of the institute on Nov 26 along with her daughter and…
