Lucknow: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research has been knowledge backbone and torchbearer of innovation in the country, as, from indelible ink used in every election to Sonalika tractor and NAL Saras multipurpose civilian aircraft, the list of its contributions is extensive. This successful scientific journey was shared by scientists during CSIR Foundation Day…
MUMBAI: The price of silver that has been in a bull rally for over three years now, broke above the Rs 1.40 lakh/kg level on Thursday, a new all-time peak in the domestic market after international prices breached the psychologically important $45/ounce mark, a more than 14-year high. A weak rupee also helped the rally…
Lucknow: Embracing the tenets of Mission Shakti 5.0, several members of the Uttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission are participating in the ‘Poshan Panchayat’ to underscore the importance of healthy eating.Vice-president of the commission, Charu Chaudhary, flagged off a massive nutrition rally in which around 200 Anganwadi workers participated enthusiastically with drums and cymbals. The rally…
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is known for his love for kids. The actor, when not on the film sets beating up bad guys, he is playing the perfect uncle to his many nephews and nieces. Going by his latest revelation, the superstar has always enjoyed his time babysitting.During an appearance on Twinkle Khanna and Kajol’s…
Lucknow: Under the ongoing Mission Shakti 5.0, about 1.91 lakh girls from classes 6 to 8 of council and Kasturba Gandhi residential schools visited banks across the state on Thursday and witnessed banking processes firsthand.“Students were introduced to the intricacies of the banking system, financial services, and digital banking. The objective was to familiarise the…
Aditya Narayan, son of legendary singer Udit Narayan, started as a child artiste, performed globally with the Little Wonders troupe, and became a taxpayer at just seven. His rise in the entertainment industry came fast, and so did the lessons. Sudden fame, big money, and ego In a recent chat with Bharti Singh and Haarsh…
NEW DELHI: India is seeing a rapid uptake of IoT-based connected devices, with adoption levels rising at an estimated 30% for such systems, driven by a young and tech-savvy population, said Amit Kumar Jaiswal, vice-president, Samsung India R&D. Samsung has unveiled ‘AI Home’, a concept of a connected, intuitive living space that combines intelligence across…
Lucknow: A popular small-town YouTuber’s success story took a dark turn when his channel was hacked by two young men from Bihar, both school dropouts who used their self-learned cyber skills to blackmail him. The victim, Vinay Kumar, a resident of Chiraiya Bhikhpur in Balrampur’s Dehat Kotwali area, runs the popular YouTube channel @Factuvinay, boasting…
RAIPUR: Calling each other names is typically dismissed in a spousal relationship. Not anymore. The Chhattisgarh HC, on Sept 3, upheld a family court decision to dissolve a marriage holding that the wife calling her husband “paaltu chuha” (pet rat) for obeying his parents amounted to cruelty.A division bench of Justices Rajani Dubey and Amitendra…
Agastya Goel among five other US Olympiad winners getting photographed with Donald Trump. Seventeen-year-old Agastya Goel isn’t used to the spotlight. But this summer, his picture with Donald Trump put him right there. The California teen was part of the US team of five that struck gold at the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) in Paris….