Lucknow: The annual Pensioners Day was celebrated on Wednesday where representatives from various departments, around 24 pensioners’ associations and their members came together to resolve issues pertaining to pensioners.The event was organised in Lucknow under an additional district magistrate. The pensioners presented their problems on various issues and held discussions on their resolutions. A special…
Lucknow: A 15-year-old Nepali minor girl was rescued while the male trafficker was arrested near the Indo-Nepal border at Rupaidiha in Bahraich on Wednesday.According to reports, the joint team of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and Anti Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) came across a Nepalese minor girl accompanied by a young Nepali man while attempting to…
BENGALURU: A 34-year-old mechanic from South Bengaluru has died after a nightmarish series of events that exposed gaps in both emergency healthcare and public empathy.Venkataramanan, who lived in Balaji Nagar, began experiencing severe chest pain. With no immediate help available, his wife took him on a motorcycle to seek medical attention.Also read: ‘Kept on begging…
Lucknow: The govt has launched a special initiative to provide youth in rural parts of the state access to modern education and better preparation materials for competitive examinations. In the first phase, digital libraries are being established in 11,350 gram panchayats. This will allow students in villages to prepare for competitive examinations without depending on…
Lucknow: Manoj K Singh, regional president of Indian American Chamber of Commerce, NIC, has hailed the nomination of Mukesh Singh as the chairman of the IACC, NIC’s sub-committee on UP State Coordination for the year 2025-2026 during the Regional Council Meeting held on Dec 11.The Indo–American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) is the apex bilateral Chamber…
Lucknow: Two children, a five-year-old boy and a two-year-old girl, were injured in wolf attacks in in Bahraich district on Wednesday.A two-year-old girl was injured after a wolf attacked her in Gullahin Purwa hamlet of Godahiya No. 2 gram panchayat on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred around 7.30 pm when Aanchal, daughter of Pawan Kumar,…
Lucknow: Chief secretary SP Goyal took a strict view of complaints of urea shortage in some parts of the state, even though he was informed that there was adequate urea available in the state’s buffer stock.Chairing a meeting of district magistrates and divisional commissioners on Wednesday, the CS said that a minimum of 25 tonnes…
Some business stories announce themselves loudly. Others unfold slowly by visas, code, and long years of compounding effort. Jyoti Bansal’s career belongs to the second category.Born and raised in a small town in Rajasthan, Bansal did not arrive in the United States with venture backing or family networks. He arrived on an H1-B visa, with…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader and former Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Wednesday refused to apologise for his remarks on Operation Sindoor, saying the Constitution gives him the right to ask questions. Ex-Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan’s ‘Op Sindoor’ Remark Sparks Row, BJP Hits Back “Why will I apologise? It is out of the question. The…
Lucknow: Accusing BJP’s double-engine govts of misusing central agencies, the Uttar Pradesh Congress staged a demonstration on Wednesday.The protest came a day after a court setback to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the Young Indian case involving Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.Led by UP Congress president Ajay Rai, party workers marched from the Congress headquarters…