“Kashish-e-Lucknow aur tauba —phir wahi hum, wahi Aminabad…”(The charm of Lucknow, God help! It’s me again and the same old Aminabad)It’s early evening in Lucknow — the sun is preparing to bow out, casting a golden glow over the tangled lanes of Aminabad. You step into the bazaar, and time seems to slow down. The…
Geeta Basra and Harbhajan Singh have been setting couple goals ever since they tied the knot in 2015. The duo are doting parents to daughter Hinaya (born in 2016) and a baby boy (born in 2021). But behind their picture-perfect family moments, Geeta recently opened up about a heartbreaking chapter of her life—her two miscarriages…
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has issued notices to Facebook, Instagram, Google, and YouTube, taking cognizance of an alleged objectionable video circulating on a YouTube channel and other social media platforms against Swami Ram Bhadracharya Ji Maharaj, the vice-chancellor of Jagatguru Swami Ram Bhadracharya Divyang University in Chitrakoot. The court has…
Lucknow: Principal secretary, labour, MK Shanmuga Sundaram on Friday said that eight districts were placed on high priority concerning child labour elimination.“As the state has targeted to become child labour-free by 2027 utmost commitment must be shown by the district machinery,” he said. The eight districts are: Chandauli, Sonbhadra, Shrawasti, Balrampur, Bahraich, Siddharthnagar, Chitrakoot and…
Republicans vs Democrats: Who supports international students more in the US? International students have long been a cornerstone of US higher education. They bring diverse perspectives to lecture halls, contribute billions to the economy, and often play a crucial role in cutting-edge research across STEM, business, and the arts. Yet, despite these contributions, Americans’ views…
Lucknow: A woman in charge principal of a central govt-run school has accused a fellow male teacher of sexual harassment at the workplace in Sarojini Nagar.According to the victim, the accused teacher was served a memo after students submitted a complaint that he never worked. “Following this, the teacher started mentally harassing me by making…
Lucknow: At least 75 silver coins from the 1880s and early 1900s surfaced during the earthwork underway for the development of the Lodheshwar Mahadev Temple Corridor in Barabanki.The coins were discovered by labourers engaged in the project on Thursday. The locals overseeing the earthwork informed the local police, who confiscated the coins. “The coins were…
Kolkata: Metro work at Chingrighata crossing for the Orange Line construction could now be executed smoothly, Calcutta High Court (HC) said on Thursday. This was observed while a division bench of justices, Sujoy Paul and Smita Das De, was hearing a PIL that sought “urgent judicial intervention in the inordinate delay in the completion” of…
Lucknow: The bugle has been sounded for the census which is set to commence from Feb 2027. Ahead of the exercise, a full-fledged rehearsal will be carried out in Prayagraj, Bahraich and Bulandshahr in the coming weeks.A team of surveyors will spread out in zones II, IV, and VIII in Prayagraj and in revenue villages…
Not many know this, but Tinnu Anand was originally cast as the iconic Crime Master Gogo in Andaz Apna Apna. The filmmaker-actor revealed in a recent interview that Rajkumar Santoshi had first offered him the role in the Aamir Khan–Salman Khan starrer, before it eventually went to Shakti Kapoor. How Shakti became Crime Master Gogo…
