JAMMU: A special NIA court in Jammu has extended by 45 days the custodial remand of two accused arrested on charges of harbouring Pakistani terrorists involved in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.Special judge Sandeep Gandotra on Thursday extended the remand of Pahalgam locals Bashir Ahmad Jothat and Parvaiz Ahmad, who hail from Baisaran and…
Lucknow: Lucknow University has launched the Girmitiyalogy Website, a first of its kind initiative aimed at reconnecting the descendants of Indian indentured labourers with their ancestral roots.Developed jointly by the Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya Teacher Training Centre and the department of English, the portal seeks to document the history of Girmitiyas while offering a safe…
Actress Lakshmi Manchu has reportedly filed an official complaint against a senior journalist, accusing him of ‘body-shaming’ her and making ‘ageist’ remarks during a recent interview. The controversy erupted during a recent promotional event, when the actress sat down for a candid chat. However, during the chat, the man allegedly criticised her dressing choices, suggesting…
The University of Michigan (U-M) has announced the creation of a $50 million Institute for Civil Discourse, set to open by spring 2026. The initiative aims to strengthen respectful dialogue, academic engagement, and democratic participation at a time when public life is increasingly marked by polarisation. A university-wide commitment The new institute will operate as…
Lucknow: Local lad Dhruv Jurel looked satisfied after scoring a big ton, his second first-class century in 26 games, against Australia ‘A’ on the final day of the four-day match at the Ekana Stadium. The knock is likely to boost his chances of retaining his place in the Indian Test squad for the upcoming West…
Anurag Kashyap has collaborated with Vicky Kaushal multiple times; however, the filmmaker shared that he is not in touch with the actor anymore. The director also expressed that he didn’t like the actor’s recent outing, ‘Chhaava’, based on Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. Kashyap shares he is not in touch with Kaushal anymore In an interview with…
SRINAGAR: Jailed Lok Sabha MP from Jammu and Kashmir Engineer Rashid announced a two-day hunger strike in Tihar Jail from Saturday to protest the India-Pakistan cricket match.“India and Pakistan can play cricket, share stage on international platforms, and engage in dialogues, but they fail to hear the pain of the people of Jammu and Kashmir,”…
Lucknow: Neurosurgery department of Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) was ranked the second-best neurosurgical department in India by EduRank agency.This is an independent metric-based ranking of 14,131 universities from 183 countries that utilises a database of over 11.52 crore scientific publications and 296.4 crore citations to rank universities across 246 research topics.“The…
Aamir Khan has never held back on sharing his ambitions on making a movie based on the Indian epic Mahabharata. Though it has been years since he first shared his plans, the production has yet to materialise. In a recent interaction, Aamir opened up about his plans to make the film while answering a fan…
Lucknow: Four days after a gruesome incident in which 70-year-old Mundar Lal Saroj was burnt alive in his sleep, his only son, Jamuna Prasad (55), was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Ramgarh village of Shivgarh in Sultanpur on Friday.His body was found hanging from a tree. Police recovered a black bag near the spot…
