Lucknow: The cyber crime cell of Balrampur police unearthed a major fraud involving illegal online gaming and loan apps, arresting three members of an inter-state syndicate operating across Uttar Pradesh.The accused—Rahul Mishra of Amethi, Nirmal Kumar of Bahora in Farrukhabad, and Dharmendra Singh of Auraiya—were arrested in Lucknow on Monday. Police recovered three Android smartphones…
Oracle’s stock rally mints new millionaires Oracle’s stock market rally has not only reshaped billionaire rankings but also transformed the fortunes of its workforce. On 10 September, shares in the enterprise software major surged 36%, the biggest one-day jump since 1992, after it unveiled multi-billion-dollar AI cloud deals. The rally lifted Oracle’s market cap to…
Silver has emerged as the standout performer of 2025, delivering an average 102% return to investors through ETFs, according to an ET report. Once overshadowed by gold, the white metal is now trading near Rs 1.8 lakh per kg in the spot market, with analysts projecting domestic prices could reach Rs 2.46 lakh in the…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) on Wednesday halted the sealing of Sahara City after company representatives requested more time to vacate the premises.An LMC team, accompanied by police, ETF, and PAC personnel, arrived at the township with five locks and chains to begin the sealing. Officials were about to secure the gates when Sahara…
SRINAGAR: CBI announced on Monday the arrest of a suspect wanted for 35 years for his alleged role in the 1989 abduction of former home minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed’s daughter Dr Rubaiya Sayeed by the banned JKLF, whose jailed chief Yasin Malik is standing trial in the case.The central agency, which took over the case…
Credit: Getty Images/ (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin) Will Smith, one of Hollywood’s most influential and beloved entertainers, has built a career grounded in determination, versatility, and relentless effort. From “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” to global cinematic blockbusters, Smith climbed to success through his consistent discipline and an unstoppable work ethic. Beyond acting and music, he has become…
Ishan Kishan and RIyan Parag India’s wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan and all-rounder Riyan Parag have checked in at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru for the routine fitness assessment, TOI has learnt.Kishan is set to lead East Zone in the Duleep Trophy, and Parag is also part of the same squad.Kishan, who has played…
In a major victory for California schools, the Trump administration has agreed to release $900 million in federal education funds that had been withheld earlier this year, restoring critical support for programs serving migrant children, English learners, and other vulnerable student populations, according to EdSource. The decision follows months of legal and political pressure from…
The English language is filled with beautiful words that capture experiences in ways ordinary vocabulary cannot. One such expressive and poetic word is “peregrination.” It is not commonly used in everyday conversation, yet it holds a certain charm that instantly evokes images of long journeys, wandering paths, and explorations across distant lands. Whether used in…
US colleges expand state-funded stipends to support students in summer internships across high-demand sectors. (Getty Images) US colleges are increasingly turning to state-funded stipends to help students overcome financial barriers to summer internships, with public universities in South Carolina expanding programmes that pay students directly while strengthening local workforce pipelines.Following large-scale participation at Clemson University…
