Lucknow: Industry bodiesat Invest UP office on Thursday for consultation meet, welcomed GST 2.0 reforms.The list includes top representatives from leading industry associations like CII, PHDCCI, ASSOCHAM, IIA, IACC, Laghu Udyog Bharati, IACC and CREDAI among others. Discussions spanned over 33 plus sector-specific policies with a special focus on FDI, UP Industrial Investment & Employment…
In a tragic incident, an 85-year-old passenger on a Qatar Airways flight travelling from the United States died mid-flight after he was served a non-vegetarian meal. The incident has left the world shocked and sad at the same time. The old man, despite having pre-ordered a vegetarian meal, was served a non-veg meal. The event…
A special NIA court Thursday rejected ex-cop Sachin Waze’s plea to drop proceedings against him in the case pertaining to parking of explosives-laden car near industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s south Mumbai home and conspiring to kill businessman Mansukh Hiren. Waze had cited lack of jurisdiction, the cognisance being time barred, discrepancies in the probe and want…
Lucknow: Leaving behind their stethoscopes and aprons, medical and paramedical students of KGMU stepped into new roles as models, poets, singers, and dancers on the opening day of Rhapsody 2025, the university’s annual cultural fest.The three-day extravaganza began on Thursday with grandeur and youthful energy, celebrating art, intellect, and creativity. The day opened with a…
NEW DELHI: Election Commission Thursday pointed out falsehoods in affidavits presented before Supreme Court by NGO, Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), which alleged that names of people were deleted from Bihar’s final voter list without intimation.A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi told ADR counsel Prashant Bhushan, who handed over the affidavits, that…
Lucknow: The upcoming Indian Navy museum on the banks of the Gomti river near the UP Police headquarters will be a befitting tribute to the bravery, discipline and achievements of India’s maritime forces. Once ready, it will offer visitors an immersive journey into naval warfare, life at sea and the nation’s maritime prowess through expansive…
Lucknow: BSP’s national convener and party national president Mayawati‘s nephew, Akash Anand, paid tributes to BSP founder Kanshi Ram on his 19th death anniversary on Thursday. Akash Anand said that by observing the large number of people who came to Lucknow to pay their tributes to Kanshi Ram and listen to ‘Behenji’, he was confident…
Lucknow: To emphasise importance of hygiene in health of women and children, department of women and child development, along with the UP Technical Support Unit, organised a virtual orientation programme on Thursday.WCD additional chief secretary Leena Johari, advised, “Simple habits like handwash can prevent up to 80% of infectious diseases, saving and ensuring quality of…
Ivy league colleges that shaped Nobel Peace Prize winners The Nobel Peace Prize, awarded annually to individuals and organisations making extraordinary contributions to global peace, stands as one of the world’s most prestigious honours. While vision, dedication, and circumstance drive laureates’ achievements, the influence of education in shaping these leaders is often under-appreciated. As the…
Lucknow: Amid Mayawati‘s jibes condemning the Congress for using Dalit leader Kanshi Ram’s name for political gains, UP Congress organised a seminar to discuss the personality and achievements of the BSP supremo’s political guru here on Thursday.Speaking at the seminar, UPCC chief Ajay Rai said: “Kanshi Ram committed his life to the cause of Dalits,…