Bombay high court chief justice (CJ) Alok Aradhe and Patna high court CJ Vipul M Pancholi NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court’s five-judge collegium led by CJI B R Gavai on Monday recommended to the govt to appoint Bombay high court chief justice (CJ) Alok Aradhe and Patna high court CJ Vipul M Pancholi as SC…
Lucknow: A major accident was averted in Thakurganj area on Monday when a car lost control and fell into a drain near the Green Corridor. The vehicle was being driven by a man learning how to drive, accompanied by his wife and son.According to police, the driver Mudde Khan, was practising driving with his wife…
A few days ago, California Governor Gavin Newsom ignited a national storm when he accused Ivy League stalwarts, Harvard, Columbia, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania, of “selling their souls” to the Trump administration in exchange for federal research funds. His words cut deeply into the moral crisis facing higher education: should universities bend to…
AHMEDABAD: Just two days ahead of the Aug 27 deadline for US President Donald Trump’s proposed 50% tariffs on Indian goods, PM Narendra Modi on Monday underlined the challenge of “self-centred economic policies” and called on citizens and businesses to embrace Swadeshi – urging them to buy and sell only ‘Made in India’ products to…
Lucknow: The body of an ambulance driver was discovered under suspicious circumstances inside his vehicle outside Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS) in the Vibhuti Khand area on Monday.The deceased was identified as Virendra Kumar Vishwakarma, 42, a resident of Sitapur. At the time of the incident, he was driving an ambulance owned…
NEW DELHI: In a first remark by a senior govt leader since Jadgeep Dhankhar’s resignation as Vice-President on July 21, home minister Amit Shah on Monday said the former VP quit due to health issues and dismissed the opposition’s claims that he was under “house arrest”.“Dhankhar sahab’s resignation letter is quite clear. He has cited…
Lucknow: Forest department launched a search operation on Monday after reports indicated that the elusive leopard was roaming in the forests of Rehmankheda in Kakori. On Sunday, the pugmarks were found near the carcass of a calf in Sahilamau. The forest department conducted extensive combing operations in Rehmankheda and the surrounding areas on Monday. The…
Lucknow: The state capital is set for a major expansion with the launch of the state capital region (SCR) project, modelled on Delhi-NCR. A detailed 380-page report was prepared and submitted to the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA), which will now send it to the state govt for approval.The SCR plan covers six districts — Lucknow,…
Lucknow: UP cadre IPS officer Akhil Kumar has been appointed as the chief executive officer of the Digital India Corporation under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. He will hold the post in the rank and pay of additional secretary to central govt. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet issued the order on Monday…
Lucknow: The Aerial Delivery Research & Development Establishment (ADRDE), an Agra-based DRDO laboratory, achieved a significant milestone in India’s Gaganyaan mission with the successful Integrated Aerial Drop Test (IADT-01) at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, on Sunday.This test validated the parachute-based deceleration system critical for the country’s first human spaceflight program. “A 4.8-ton dummy crew…
