Gorakhpur: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday called upon BJP workers to give their 100% contribution to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, describing the exercise as crucial for strengthening democracy. He asked party workers to undertake door-to-door outreach to ensure that no eligible voter is left out of the voter list.He…
Lucknow: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Lucknow, seized 50 kg of ganja worth approximately Rs 85 lakh in the international illicit market during a major operation at Charbagh Railway Station on Thursday, officials said on Friday.The contraband, concealed in 10 small bags, was recovered from Bhola Sahani and Sudama at platform No. 4 of the…
After Donald Trump, several other celebrities have now become the new target of the House Oversight Committee as Democrats released new photos from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate on Thursday, on the eve of the Department of Justice’s deadline to release all of its files on his case.The Committee released around 70 photographs, drawn from Epstein’s computer…
Ayodhya: Jharkhand’s tribal poetess Jansita Kertetta was honoured with Awadh’s prestigious Mati Ratna award at a ceremony in Ayodhya on Friday in the presence of martyr Ashfaqullah Khan’s great grandson Shadaab Ullah Khan during an event marking the centenary year of Kakori Action Day and the 98th martyrdom anniversary of Kakori action hero Ashfaqullah Khan.Prominent…
Lucknow: In 1939, amid gentle whispers of a world on the brink of change, a young boy with big dreams made his humble debut on All India Radio, Lucknow. A student of the revered Marris College of Music—not known at that time as Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya —was Talat Mahmood.With a voice as smooth as silk,…
Bahraich: A cleric has been accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old student of a madrassa in Bahraich. According to police, a woman from a village in the Rupaidih area filed a complaint on Wednesday, accusing a madrassa teacher of raping her daughter on Dec 12. The victim studied at the madrassa in the same village….
Lucknow: From kathak to thumri and dadra to taal, the audience witnessed spellbinding performances by renowned artists on the second day of a 3-day centenary celebration of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya on Friday.In the morning, the celebration began with the energetic performance of famous tabla player Akram Ali Khan, who presented Delhi qaida and taal. “A…
Bangladesh witnessed widespread unrest overnight on Thursday after the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent youth leader and vocal critic of ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, triggering violent protests in parts of Dhaka and attacks on major media houses.Hadi, 32, died at a hospital in Singapore on Thursday, where he had been undergoing…
Lucknow: The atmosphere was full of exuberance on the second day of the three-day centenary celebrations of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya on Friday.On a cold winter afternoon students were dressed up in thick jackets, blazers and girls were clad in trench coats on sarees. Despite the chilly winds, students showed up in heavy numbers chatting and…
Why America’s workers are quietly giving up on work Burnout was once spoken of in hushed tones, as an occasional side effect of ambition or overwork. Today, it has shed that reputation. It is no longer episodic nor rare. It has settled into the daily rhythms of working life, persistent, corrosive, and largely unaddressed.A new…
