Lucknow: In a shocking case of mob assault and humiliation, a young man from Gobarai Khas village was brutally beaten, abused on camera by four youths and forced to lick a pair of slippers on November 29. Hours later, the same group allegedly attacked the victim’s home with stones, attempted to break the gate, and…
NEW DELHI: India is gearing up for a big shift in its nuclear policy as the Centre is now planning to allow private companies into the nuclear energy sector, a space that has traditionally been tightly controlled by the government.“We’ll open up nuclear sector to private sector soon… This will strengthen opportunities in small modular…
CSIR UGC NET December 2025 CSIR UGC NET December 2025 answer key: The National Testing Agency has conducted the CSIR UGC NET December 2025 examination for candidates seeking eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship and lectureship in science subjects. With the examination phase now concluded, attention has shifted to the post-exam process, particularly the release of…
Lucknow: Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh wrote to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath with a proposal to organise Assembly-level review meetings of central and state govt welfare schemes, coupled with direct beneficiary interactions. Singh’s initiative aims to enhance transparency, accountability and public trust in govt programmes.Singh emphasised that schemes like the Pradhan Mantri Swanidhi Yojana, Mukhyamantri Awas…
India and England played out a 2-2 draw in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. The Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 between India and England has broken digital viewing records on JioHotstar. Over 170 million viewers tuned in to watch the five-Test series, making it the most-watched Test series on any digital platform. The final day of the fifth Test…
MUMBAI: The country’s largest and second-largest private banks, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, continued to be cautious in expanding their personal loan books in Q2, particularly in the unsecured segment.HDFC Bank’s retail loans rose 7.4% year-on-year and 2.2% quarter-on-quarter to Rs 15,55,400 crore, MD & CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan said in the earnings call. He emphasised…
NEW DELHI: Almost 83% of the total Rs 915 crore political donations routed through the Tata group-controlled Progressive Electoral Trust (PET) in 2024-25 went to BJP, while Congress’ share was a mere 8.4%.A perusal of the contribution reports of various electoral trusts (ET) for 2024-25, now available on the Election Commission website, indicates that the…
India’s cement demand set to expand at a 7–8% compound annual growth NEW DELHI: India’s cement demand is set to expand at a 7–8% compound annual growth rate over the medium term, powered by housing, infrastructure, and commercial projects, with prices expected to rebound after a sharp fall in FY25, UBS said in a report.UBS…
The Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB), functioning under the Department of Agricultural Research & Education (DARE), has officially released the admission certificates (hall tickets) for the Combined Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the National Eligibility Test (NET), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) (T-6) and Senior Technical Officer (STO) (T-6) Examination-2025. The examination, covering…
External affairs minister S Jaishankar (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday delivered a pointed message on global conflicts, terrorism and took a veiled swipe at the United States over its stance on Russian oil while stressing the urgency of multilateral reforms.Addressing the G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting, Jaishankar called out the…
