A successful urban story so far, Lucknow is home to rich culture, mass transit transport system, international airport, leading institutions, convention centres, museums, monuments, flourishing trade and economy and active politics.But as we go forward, a Lucknowite aspires to see the city rising up further as the global gateway to North India attracting diaspora around…
Lucknow: The Lucknow University has announced the medal list for its 68th convocation ceremony, scheduled for Sept 10. Out of 198 medals to be awarded, girls have secured a whopping 153 (77%). On the occasion, the university will confer a total of 1.26 lakh degrees, comprising 1.1 lakh undergraduate, 15,200 postgraduate, 242 diploma degrees, and…
NEW DELHI: Union agriculture minister Shivraj Chouhan Saturday countered US President Donald Trump’s description of India as a “dead economy,”, saying the latest GDP figures showed that “India is a long live economy” on the path to becoming developed and self-reliant. Trump’s statement was endorsed by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi who, too, had said “Indian…
Donald Trump (PTI file photo) TOI Correspondent from Washington: Distasteful rumors about the demise of US President Donald Trump trended on social media on Friday after the MAGA supremo uncharacteristically remained out of the public eye for more than 72 hours amid mounting concerns about his health.Hashtags like #trumpisdead #whereistrump and #hesdead trended on X…
Nails are composed of keratin, the same protective protein found in hair and skin, and they play an important role in shielding fingertips and toes from injury. When nails become brittle, split, or peel easily, it is often seen as a cosmetic issue, but it can sometimes signal an underlying health concern. Research from Harvard…
NEW DELHI: There are no permanent friends or enemies in international relations, only permanent interests, defence minister Rajnath Singh stressed on Saturday, amid the tariff tension with US and the thaw in India-China relations.India will “never compromise with its fundamental interests and principles”, and will remain steadfast on its policies and self-reliance drive to preserve…
Known for the delicate elegance of chikankari embroidery, Lucknow has long been a city where artistry met heritage. Its narrow lanes echoed with the rhythmic tapping of sewing machines, and its markets glowed with the soft shimmer of hand-embroidered fabrics. But today, the same city that stitches dreams into muslin is now forging the future…
Everyone feels thirsty after exercise, hot weather, or salty meals, but when thirst becomes constant and unrelenting, it may signal more than simple dehydration. This excessive, persistent urge to drink, called polydipsia, is one of the earliest and often most overlooked warning signs of diabetes. It occurs when high blood sugar forces the kidneys to…
Lucknow: UP BJP Mahila Morcha President Geeta Shakya said on Saturday that abusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother at the Congress rally in Bihar was an insult to the cultural heritage of the state.Addressing Morcha workers during a demonstration, ‘Aakrosh Dharna’, in protest of abusive language for Modi, Shakya said opposition had crossed all its…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has held that the motor vehicles tax, which is imposed for use of public places and infrastructure, cannot be levied if a vehicle does not use the same.“Motor vehicle tax is compensatory in nature. It has a direct nexus with the end use. The rationale for levy of motor vehicle tax…
