Bengaluru: Operating with a limited fleet, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) is striving for optimal utilisation of every available train set on the newly commissioned Yellow Line between RV Road and Bommasandra. Each train on this 19.15-km corridor now clocks nearly 470km a day — significantly higher than the 410–420km covered by trains…
Majed Abdullah (Image Source: Getty) Majed Abdullah was not just a footballer; he was a beacon for a generation when he took to the football pitch. A revered figure all over the kingdom and the greater Arab world, Majed was bestowed with his affectionate moniker the ‘Desert Pelé’ due to his skill, his goalscoring record,…
Cricket fans are worried when news broke that India’s young batting sensation, Yashasvi Jaiswal, had been hospitalised due to acute gastroenteritis. But what exactly is gastroenteritis, and what should we know about it? As per reports, the young India opener was admitted to hospital just hours after the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League, in…
Lucknow: In yet another case of cybercrime linked to fake govt operations, a 65-year-old retired employee in Lucknow was duped of Rs 12.05 lakh by fraudsters posing as investigation officers conducting a purported ‘Operation Sindoor’ terror-funding probe, police said. On the complaint of the victim, an FIR was registered on Wednesday at the Cyber Crime…
Lucknow: Guest of Honour and director, CDRI, Radha Rangarajan, who is known for her transitional research and drug discovery, told the medical students that no matter how much one strives for excellence, there will be days when gaps take over.“It is in the narrow margins of these gaps that one can find the scope for…
Gulshan Devaiah, who shared screen space with Janhvi Kapoor in Ulajh, has clarified his earlier remark about not “vibing” with her during the film’s shoot. The actor said his statement was blown out of proportion, which led to Janhvi facing a wave of online trolling.In a recent interview with News18, Gulshan reflected on the controversy,…
LUCKNOW: Fake IAS officer Saurabh Tripathi projected himself as cabinet secretary on LinkedIn and X; on Facebook, he ran multiple IAS tagged profiles. An NGO gave him access to official events across states, where he often appeared as the “chief guest,” delivering speeches and dropping hints of a soonto-come UP cadre posting.Fleet of luxury cars,…
Lucknow: In a historic stride towards gender inclusivity and women empowerment, the North Eastern Railway has declared Lucknow City railway station as North India’s first all-women staffed station. The announcement was made by divisional railway manager Gaurav Agarwal on Friday.The station is now operated by a team of 34 women, managing every aspect of its…
In Hindu mythology, mortals prayed and performed elaborate rituals to please Indra, the god of rain. Legend has it that musician Tansen’s melodious voice could summon showers from cloudless skies. Ordinary mortals, however, have neither the Ashvamedha yagna nor Tansen’s tenor. In modern India, a new kind of rainmaker relies on science, not song to…
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan captivated Paris Fashion Week, walking the runway for a global beauty brand alongside Hollywood celebrities. An iconic selfie featuring stars like Eva Longoria and Heidi Klum went viral. She dazzled in a Manish Malhotra sherwani, reaffirming her status as a fashion icon, accompanied by her daughter Aaradhya. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan once again…
