Lucknow: The forest department on Monday launched ‘Pavitra Dhara Vriksharopan’, a plantation drive under which saplings will be planted along riverbanks to rejuvenate rivers and restore and conserve their ecological flow.Under the initiative, the department aims to plant around 3.5 crore saplings along major rivers like the Ganga, Yamuna, Gomti, Ken, and Betwa.Saplings will be…
Lucknow: The Lucknow police and the Special Task Force (STF) seized 156.6 kg of ganja worth ₹40 lakh and arrested one trafficker during a joint operation in Nagram’s Patwa Kheda area on Sunday.The accused, Shivam Yadav (28) of Semapur Achaka, was caught with the contraband hidden in 77 packets across eight sacks inside an SUV….
A vintage photo of Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha from the movie Silsila resurfaced. The picture, from the shoot, created a buzz. Silsila, directed by Yash Chopra, starred Amitabh, Jaya Bachchan, and Rekha. The film mirrored real-life rumors. The casting was bold and memorable. The photo reignited curiosity about the trio’s relationship. Their on-screen chemistry continues…
NEW DELHI: Air India has “apologised” for cockroaches on last Saturday’s San Francisco-Mumbai (via Kolkata) flight due to which seats of some flyers had to be changed enroute India. The aircraft, a relatively new ex-Delta Boeing 777 (VT-AEH), was “deep cleaned” during its technical (fuelling) halt in Kolkata and the airline will initiate “a comprehensive…
Lucknow: In connection with the brutal killings of Rohit Lodhi (24) and Manoj Rajput (23) on March 21, 2025, in Kakori, the Lucknow Police on Sunday invoked the National Security Act (NSA) against the key accused, Mahendra Kumar, and his accomplice, Vineet Kumar.The action was taken on the orders of police commissioner Amrendra Singh Sengar.The…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Vigilance Establishment has registered separate FIRs against three public servants for accumulating disproportionate assets beyond their known sources of income.In the first case, Shoaib Khan, a contractual computer operator posted at subdivision-I, power distribution division-II, Mirzapur, earned a total of Rs 8,91,053 during the inquiry period from all known and legal…
Farah Khan’s recent vlog is a riot of humour, nostalgia, and candid moments as she paid a visit to long-time friend and actor Boman Irani’s home. Accompanied by her beloved cook Dilip, Farah brought along her signature wit and playful charm—along with a few cheeky jabs that had both Boman and his wife Zenobia laughing…
Mark Zuckerberg and Meta’s aggressive push to lead the AI race has reportedly led to a recruitment of a 24-year-old AI researcher. According to a report by The New York Times, Matt Deitke initially rejected Meta’s $125 million offer, prompting Zuckerberg to meet him personally. After the meeting, Meta sealed the deal with a revised…
Samsung recently expanded its mid-range A-series with two new smartphones — Galaxy A55 and A35. The more expensive Samsung Galaxy A55 starts at Rs 39,999 and is the first mid-range Smartphone from Samsung to come with 12GB RAM. However, the 12GB RAM variant is priced at Rs 45,999. The smartphone features a Full HD+ display,…
The allotment results for NSDL’s Rs 4,011.60-crore initial public offering (IPO) is set to be announced Monday i.e. August 4, following an overwhelmingly positive response from investors. The IPO, priced at Rs 800 per share, was oversubscribed 41.02 times, signalling strong investor confidence. Listing and market sentiment Shares of NSDL are set to be listed…
