Lucknow: Children and adolescents must be understood and supported because the nation’s future rests on their shoulders, said Leena Johri, additional chief secretary, women and child development department and director general, National Nutrition Mission, at an official programme to mark the 78th Unicef Day.“Adolescents, particularly from rural and remote areas, should be given opportunities to…
Lucknow: A 19-year-old BSc student from Lucknow emerged as a key link in a sprawling ‘digital arrest’ scam, with Delhi Police’s Crime Branch arresting him and two others for allegedly assisting a prime suspect.Police said the student Vimlesh allegedly supplied multiple mule bank accounts to a cyber-fraud syndicate that impersonated law-enforcement and govt officials to…
Bhopal: VIT Bhopal’s Sehore campus has rejected allegations made by the higher education department in a show-cause notice, calling them “misconceived, and fallacious.” The university submitted its response on Wednesday regarding the events of Nov 25, 2025, addressing concerns over hostel facilities, campus environment, medical services, and student welfare. The Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Department…
Lucknow: If you’re in Lucknow and eager to experience vibrant underwater world of Australia’s coral reefs, nature and history, like ‘Journey to Space, ‘Antarctica,’ ‘Mystery of the Nile,’ and ancient civilizations like Greece, designed to inspire scientific temper of your children, head to the Regional Science City.Science city has a newly upgraded SCIMAX, a full-dome…
Lucknow: Angered at the slow pace of work related to the construction of the Pradhan Mantri Ekta Mall being built in Agra, Varanasi and Lucknow and hostel projects for working women being constructed in Lucknow, Gautam Budh Nagar and Ghaziabad, chief secretary SP Goyal on Thursday pulled up officials and directed them to accelerate the…
Lucknow: City witnessed the first fog of this winter on Thursday morning, with visibility reducing to below 800 metres. The combination of declining night temperatures, low wind speed and high pollution levels led to haze cover in the morning and smog in the evening. The maximum and minimum temperatures were recorded at 25.4 and 10.6…
Lucknow: Noida International Airport (NIA), is on the verge of inauguration, promising a world-class travel experience. Designed to combine Swiss efficiency with Indian hospitality, the airport will serve as a benchmark for modern aviation infrastructure.Shailendra Kumar Bhatia, ACEO of Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority, said the airport’s innovative design and advanced technology will elevate Uttar…
TOI Correspondent from London: A UK government analysis has found a sizeable imbalance in birth sex ratios among Indian-origin families, raising concerns that some parents may be aborting female foetuses because they prefer sons.The office for health improvement and disparities analysed birth data from 2017 to 2021 and detected one statistically significant anomaly: among children…
Lucknow: Noida International Airport is set to transform Delhi-NCR’s global connectivity and accelerate economic growth in Western Uttar Pradesh.Implemented under the Public-Private Partnership model, the project is being developed by Yamuna International Airport Pvt. Ltd. (YIAPL) and Noida International Airport Ltd. (NIAL), with participation from over 30 leading companies, including Tata Projects, Indian Oil and…
Lucknow: Stating that information, education and communication (IEC) is a crucial pillar of the strategy for effective health messaging, additional chief secretary, health and family welfare, Amit Kumar Ghosh on Thursday led a day-long workshop with health officials and social partners.“IEC activities are a crucial tool for disease prevention and improving public health awareness across…