NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi called for a stronger state-prefecture cooperation between India and Japan to boost trade, technology, manufacturing and cultural links between India and Japan, and to create new industries, develop fresh skills and open up more opportunities for people.In a meeting with 16 governors of Japanese prefectures – which he described as…
Lucknow: Army Public School, Nehru Road, won the Lucknow City Finals of the INTACH (Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage) National Heritage Quiz 2025 held at La Martiniere College on Friday. The winning team of Utkarsh Vishwakarma and Shreyasi Chakraborty, guided by teacher-in-charge Babita Rakesh, will now represent the city at the Uttar…
Ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday in China, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dialled Modi to say that while Ukraine was ready for a meeting with Putin, Russia continued to carry out “cynical strikes” killing dozens of civilians. He also sought an immediate ceasefire saying peace talks were not…
Ayodhya: Preparations are afoot to hoist the Dharm Dhwaj on Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Nov 25 in a mega event. The temple trust has started finalising the guest list being sent out to 10,000 special invitees. The event will coincide with Vivah Panchami – the day Ram and Sita got married. A grand procession…
Harvard College has announced the closure of its Women’s Center and the Office for BGLTQ Student Life, consolidating their functions and staff into a newly established “Harvard Foundation” within the Office of Culture and Community (OCC). This restructuring follows a July decision to shutter these offices, along with the Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations,…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba on Saturday travelled in a bullet train (Shinkansen) from Tokyo to Sendai, the capital of the Miyagi prefecture, where they visited the premises of Tokyo Electron Miyagi Ltd, a leading Japanese semiconductor company. Modi and Ishiba, at their meeting on Friday, had pledged…
Lucknow: About 50 female students of Lucknow University received free Cervavac vaccination to safeguard against cervical cancer, during a special camp organised on the university’s second campus on Friday. The initiative was taken following directions of Governor Anandiben Patel and under the guidance of Vice Chancellor Prof Manuka Khanna who inaugurated a branch of Sushruta…
NEW DELHI: Indian Army fired as many as 30,000 artillery and mortar shells as well as over3 lakh rounds of small arms across the Line of Control in response to Pakistan’s ceasefire violations during the May 7-10 hostilities, Northern Command chief Lt-General Pratik Sharma said on Saturday.“For every round fired by Pakistan (after IAF and…
Lucknow: Three boys, aged 8, 10 and 12, were allegedly held hostage inside a dental clinic, and forced to clean a water tank.Police said that the boys were playing on Aug 22 evening when two women and a man approached them. They offered kites as bait and coaxed the children to accompany them inside the…
Lucknow: LU vice-chancellor Prof Manuka Khanna inaugurated a branch of Sushruta Hospital, newly renovated gymnasium, and underground water reservoir on the university’s second campus on Friday.The hospital will provide alternative medicine options to students, faculty and local residents under its traditional and holistic system, ensuring timely healthcare support on campus. The upgraded gymnasium has been…
