Lucknow: MLA Rajeshwar Singh wrote to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urging the immediate formation of a “Clean-Air Educational Continuity Policy” to safeguard children during severe pollution episodes in Delhi-NCR. His letter followed a CNN report on Nov 23 that recorded Delhi’s AQI above 450, placing it firmly in the severe category.He outlined a five-point policy…
Harvard University confirmed this week that information systems used by its Alumni Affairs and Development Office were accessed by an unauthorised party, the result of a targeted phone-based phishing attack. The breach exposed data linked to alumni, donors, families, parents of students and, in some cases, current students and faculty. It is the second security…
NEW DELHI: An Indian was detained for nearly 18 hours by Chinese immigration authorities at Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport on Nov 21, after officials allegedly refused to recognise her Indian passport because her birthplace was listed as Arunachal Pradesh.Pema Wang Thongdok, who was travelling from London to Japan with a transit stop in Shanghai, stated…
Airports Authority of India (AAI) inaugurated the Communication, Navigation & Surveillance (CNS) Training Centre for advanced air traffic management at CCSI Airport, Lucknow on Monday. The centre welcomed 12 trainees from various airports, said A A Ansari, CNS in-charge. Source link
IPKF soldiers in Sri Lanka in the ’80s IPKF soldiers in Sri Lanka in the ’80s IPKF soldiers in Sri Lanka in the ’80s NEW DELHI: In a move that will assuage veterans of Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka in the late-1980s, the Army chief will pay homage at National War Memorial on…
Lucknow: A fire broke out at a house in Indiranagar on Monday afternoon, causing significant damage to household items but no injuries. The house belongs to Shakuntala, wife of late Ravishankar Sharma. The fire damaged an almirah, cooler, air-conditioner, mobile phone, television, bedding, and important documents, officials said. No casualties were reported, and the cause…
Lucknow: The CBI arrested a key absconding operative of a transnational cyber-crime network, Vikas Kumar Nimar, from his residence in Lucknow on Nov 20. The arrest led to the discovery and dismantling of another illegal call centre he was covertly running in the state capital on Monday. CBI officially disclosed Nimar’s arrest on Monday.According to…
Feeling the heat from an unpredictable Trump administration, EU and India have lined up ambitious outcomes for the summit in late January that the 27-nation bloc believes will help set not just bilateral but also global agenda. These include not just the free trade agreement (FTA) under discussion but also a defence and security partnership…
ANANDPUR SAHIB (PUNJAB): The Punjab Assembly Monday unanimously passed a resolution declaring Anandpur Sahib in Rupnagar district, Talwandi Sabo in Bathinda and the Galiara area around the Golden Temple in Amritsar as holy cities. There will be a complete ban on sale and consumption of liquor, meat and tobacco items at these places, according to…
Lucknow: In a development that is bound to trigger speculations, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat had an impromptu meeting with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Ayodhya on Monday evening. While the exact details about the meeting are not known, sources said that it too place at the RSS office in the temple town — Saket Nilayam…