Lucknow: 10 members of a solvers’ gang, including mastermind Anand Kumar, 34, assistant manager at Prathama UP Gramin Bank in Sambhal, were arrested from Bijnor road area in Lucknow on Tuesday.The gang modus operandi included blending photographs of real candidates and proxies using AI-based apps, until they appeared nearly identical — often matching 70% of…
On October 5, Arbaaz Khan and his wife, Sshura Khan, unfolded a new chapter in their lives by welcoming their firstborn, a beautiful baby girl. The mother and baby are currently at Hinduja Hospital, getting post-delivery care. Though the entire Khan-dan is excited to welcome the little one home, neither the family nor friends can…
Lucknow: A young couple from the city approached doctors at KGMU recently after their relationship began to fall apart—not because of a third person, but an artificial entity. The wife grew emotionally attached to an AI chatbot, saying it understood her better and made her feel calmer than real conversations with her husband. On the…
A sanitation-themed song composed and sung by Manoj Kumar Yadav, zonal officer of zone 6, was launched by mayor Sushma Kharakwal on Tuesday. Yadav is first municipal officer in UP to create a song for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. His latest composition promotes cleanliness with the message: “Swachhata ki alakh hum jagayenge, jan-jan tak sandesh…
Lucknow: Surgeons at King George’s Medical University have developed a novel method to safely move the liver during a special type of minimally invasive adrenalectomy. This new technique is expected to make the surgery easier and more accessible for patients.This surgery is performed to remove the right adrenal gland, a small organ located near the…
KOZHIKODE: A man sustained serious injuries after being stabbed in the neck and chest during a clash between two groups at Seethamgoli in Kasaragod late Saturday night.According to Kumbla police, the victim, identified as Anil Kumar (36), a native of Badiadka, was attacked around 11 pm by a gang of 14 members. Kumar was rushed…
Lucknow: Celebrating 111th birth anniversary of renowned thumri singer Begum Akhtar, Lucknow Bioscope opened an exhibition titled ‘Malika e Ghazal’ (queen of ghazals) at Sanatkada house on Tuesday. Begum Akhtar was famous for her thumri, dadra, ghazal and Hindustani classical music. Around 72 objects including archival photographs of the doyen, newspaper cuttings from her concerts,…
BENGALURU: Indian travellers are redefining the festive season, with solo trips and millennials leading the way. Visa platform Atlys said it processed around 15,000 visa applications for the travels in the month of October 2025, with 71.5% meant for solo travellers, signalling a shift from India’s family-centric holiday traditions. Millennials made up 53.5% of applicants,…
Lucknow: Beginning next academic session, Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University will introduce two new academic programmes, MTech (structural engineering) course in department of civil engineering and a one-year self-financed diploma in geography. The decisions were taken during the academic council meeting held on Tuesday. The council also approved two new gold medals, the Dori Lal…
NEW DELHI: Auto retails surged by a strong 34% to a record 11.6 lakh units in the auspicious Navratri period as GST cuts – that came into effect from September 22 – as well as start of the festive season in north boosted demand. The same was 8.6 lakh units in the nine-day Navratri period…