NEW DELHI: Ahead of PM Narendra Modi‘s visit to China for the SCO summit, India has intensified engagement with both China and Russia.As reported earlier, Chinese foreign minister and Special Representative (SR) for boundary talks Wang Yi will visit India next month and his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar will travel to Moscow. India and China…
Representative image (Picture credit: AP) The Nasdaq Composite ended slightly lower on Friday but posted its sharpest weekly loss since early April, as investors questioned how long the artificial intelligence boom could sustain recent market highs. The index slipped 0.21% to 23,004.54, bringing its total weekly fall to around 3%, while chipmakers and technology shares…
The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has officially released the results of the High School (Class 10) and Intermediate (Class 12) Compartment Examinations for the year 2025. Students who appeared for the improvement exams can now check their revised results on the board’s designated portal: results.upmsp.edu.in.The UP Board conducted the compartment exams on Saturday,…
Lucknow: Changing the structure of the liquor trade has yielded positive results for the state govt. The annual revenue collected through excise duty on alcoholic beverages has gone up by almost 12 per cent from the time…
Pennywise returns in the new prequel series ‘It – Welcome to Derry,’ set in 1962 and exploring the clown’s origins. This series precedes the 2017 film ‘It’ and its 2019 sequel, ‘It – Chapter Two,’ all of which are available on HBO Max. The franchise continues its terrifying 27-year cycle of horror. ‘It’ is that…
Janhvi Kapoor and Sidharth Malhotra‘s much-awaited film ‘Param Sundari’ has released in cinemas today, just a day before the actors were spotted at Lalbaugcha Raja. They walked barefoot to seek blessings from Lord Ganesha. While the visit was meant to be a spiritual one, a particular video of Janhvi Kapoor at the pandal has caught…
US university campuses and ideological indoctrination: Impact on violence and academic freedom. (AI Image) The recent killings of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and a deadly school shooting in Minneapolis have intensified concerns about ideology-driven violence in the US. These tragic incidents have sparked debate over the role university environments may play in fostering divisions that…
MUMBAI: The capital market and the payments industry have sparred on the future of stablecoins – an instrument over which government and Reserve Bank of India have articulated a cautious yet evolving policy.At the CII Financing Summit here, where senior financial sector leaders spoke in the presence of senior finance ministry and Sebi officials ahead…
No journey through Lucknow’s heritage is complete without immersing oneself into the grandeur of zardozi , the exquisite embroidery that once adorned the robes of monarchs.A glittering dance of gold and silver threads, precious stones and velvet fabrics, zardozi is not just embroidery—it’s royal storytelling, stitched by hand. In the quiet courtyards and old workshops…
When veteran actor Govardhan Asrani, fondly known as Asrani, passed away on Monday at the age of 84, it marked the end of an era in Hindi cinema. With a career spanning over five decades, Asrani made millions laugh with his sharp comic timing and unforgettable performances in some of Bollywood’s biggest hits. But while…
