National capital (File – agencies) NEW DELHI: The commission for air quality management (CAQM) in Delhi-NCR has imposed Stage-I of the graded response action plan (GRAP) after the air quality index (AQI) in the region dropped to 211, categorising it as ‘poor’, according to a statement released by the commission.The move which comes just days…
Lucknow: Intermittent rain continued in the city on Friday. People woke up to a cooler morning and experienced a pleasant evening, with maximum temperatures dropping to considerable level. According to the weatherman, similar conditions are likely to continue until Sunday. A rainfall of 9mm was recorded at Amausi airport observatory, while a rainfall of 42.6mm…
NEW DELHI: Chinese Embassy officials of interfering directly in the local affairs of South Asian countries, particularly in Nepal, former Tibetan Prime Minister-in-exile Lobsang Sangay claimed, and also warned India to be vigilant about its dealings with Beijing. In an conversation at ANI podcast, Sangay voiced concern over China’s “expansionist” policies and its efforts to…
Once upon a time, the United States stood as an unrivaled destination for students who aspired to study abroad, a land where intellect met opportunity, and ambition found its global stage. The story, however, is beginning to change. Its ivory towers and elite universities still command reverence, still pull dreamers toward the land of possibilities,…
IIT Bombay Names Hostel 4 Dining Hall After Alumnus Dr Pramod Chaudhari PUNE: Praj Industries Limited takes immense pride in sharing that the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has inaugurated a newly reconstructed, state-of-the-art dining facility at Hostel 4, named in honour of Dr. Pramod Chaudhari, Founder Chairman of Praj Industries and a distinguished…
Lucknow: A murder undertrial escaped from Kanpur district jail late on Friday night, prompting the Uttar Pradesh prison department to suspend four officials and launch a high-level inquiry.Director general of prisons, PC Meena, taking immediate cognisance of the incident on Saturday suspended jailor Manish Kumar, deputy jailor Ranjeet Yadav, and head jail warders Dilshad Khan…
File photo of India and Pakistan fans. (Image credit: AFP) The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to urgently list a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking cancellation of the upcoming India vs Pakistan cricket match scheduled for September 14 in Dubai as part of the Asia Cup. The petition, filed by four law students led by…
Rohith Krishna S has become India’s 89th Grandmaster (Image via X/@ChessbaseIndia) Rohith Krishna S has become India’s 89th Grandmaster (GM) after securing his third and final GM norm at the Almaty Masters Qonaev Cup in Kazakhstan on Tuesday. The 20-year-old sealed the feat with a victory over Armenian International Master Artur Davtyan in the final…
Image Credit: Getty Images Success is often admired, celebrated, and showcased as the ultimate goal of human effort. Yet behind every achievement lies a trail of attempts, errors, and lessons learned through failure. Bill Gates, one of the world’s most influential entrepreneurs and the co-founder of Microsoft, reminds us that success alone doesn’t build character…
File Pic: Mithun Manhas (Agency Photo) NEW DELHI: Former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas has emerged as the front-runner to take charge as the new president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The 45-year-old, who never represented India at the international level, is set to make history as the first uncapped cricketer…
