Lucknow: Opposition MLCs raised problems faced by the farmers’ community in the state on the floor of the Vidhan Parishad on Monday. Stating that the govt’s claim of doubling farmers’ income has fallen flat on the ground, Samajwadi Party MLC Balram Yadav said: “Contrary to the govt claim, input cost in farming has gone up….
The Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Odisha, has officially released the Round 1 seat allotment result for the Odisha National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Postgraduate (NEET PG) Counselling 2025 on November 27, 2025. This critical announcement sets the stage for aspiring medical professionals in Odisha to secure postgraduate seats across MD, MS,…
NEW DELHI: The desi peak outbound travel month of June saw a decline in the number of Indian visitors to the US in 2025 over the previous year for the first time this Millennium — barring the Covid period. With 2.1 lakh Indians headed to America in June, the number was 8% lower than 2.3…
Unnao YouTuber flew 130 guests to Dubai wedding LUCKNOW: Anurag Dwivedi, a YouTuber and social media influencer from Khajur village in the Bhitrepur gram panchayat of Nawabganj, Unnao, has come under intense scrutiny after his lavish Dubai wedding drew attention alongside ongoing allegations of money laundering linked to illegal online betting. Known for his cricket-related…
India must urgently reform its mining policies to attract investment into copper exploration, as demand for the metal surges globally and at home, a new report has cautioned.“Given the rising copper demand across the world and India’s growing copper needs, India must explore and extract more copper, as large resources and reserves lie unexplored and…
Ricky Ponting, Kumar Sangakkara Sri Lanka cricket legend Kumar Sangakkara on Monday was reappointed as head coach for Rajasthan Royals ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, following the exit of Rahul Dravid from the role.Dravid had left RR in August this year, and Sangakkara will be returning as the head coach, having…
Indian corporates with inadequate foreign-exchange hedging could face rating pressure if the rupee weakens sharply, global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings cautioned in a new commentary released on Thursday. The agency said that companies in sectors with limited natural hedges remain the most vulnerable to currency swings, ANI reported.Fitch noted that “in sectors with significant…
IAS officer salary 2025: Earnings under the 7th Pay Commission explained. (AI Image) How much an IAS officer earns is not just a salary question; it is a question Indians ask to measure prestige, power and the weight of expectations placed on one individual in a district of millions. Under the 7th Pay Commission, an…
NEW DELHI: VT Balram, who is in charge of the Kerala Congress social media wing, met party leaders on Saturday after a controversy erupted over the unit X post comparing poll-bound Bihar to a ‘bidi’ in a swipe at the rival BJP.Meanwhile, some reports have suggested that Blaram has stepped down from his post amid…
File photo (Picture credit: AP) Asian stocks continued to climb for a second straight day on Tuesday as signs emerged that US lawmakers were close to resolving the country’s record-long government shutdown. The positive sentiment also lifted global markets, though oil prices remained subdued amid concerns about oversupply and slowing demand.At 0230 GMT, the Nikkei…