Ayodhya: To avoid confusion during high-profile event in Ayodhya on Nov 25, colour-coded seating arrangements will be done to guide the visitors to their zones. During the review meeting on Tuesday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath sought the details of the action plan being chalked out by the local administration and police along with the Ram…
BENGALURU/ MUMBAI: Balancing growth with profitability is a tricky affair for companies. This is especially true for the fast-changing IT space, where tech-driven disruptions are almost a regular occurrence. In the Indian IT sector, leading firms have been navigating intense technological disruption driven by AI, cloud adoption, and advanced analytics. Some CEOs embraced these shifts…
Lucknow: The appointment of Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya as central observer to elect BJP legislative party leader of Bihar has spiced up politics within the party in Uttar Pradesh.Maurya’s appointment as state co-in charge during Bihar assembly elections was seen as a routine development by many within the BJP, as this…
New Delhi: The comptroller and auditor general has written to finance ministry expressing concern over the practice of cancellation and retendering in ongoing tendering processes, which, it said, has become a major bottleneck in govt’s ambition of becoming a $7 trillion economy by 2030.In its communication to the expenditure dept, CAG said the govt must…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh won several accolades at the 6th National Water Awards 2024, the prize distribution ceremony for which was held in Delhi on Tuesday. The awards, given out by President Droupadi Murmu, recognised the “outstanding work in water conservation” carried out by the state, which secured the first three slots in the Northern Zone.In…
NEW DELHI: Railways on Tuesday unveiled policies for new bulk cement terminals and rate rationalisation for bulk transporation, which is likely to reduce the cost of the construction material. Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said reduction in cost of cement will benefit both the manufacturers as well as consumers looking to own affordable houses.Moreover, the cleaner,…
Unnao: Governor Anandiben Patel launched the ‘NARI’ scheme (Nurturing AI Revolution for Inclusion – Women in Tech) on the Unnao campus of Chandigarh University on Tuesday.Developed by Chandigarh University, the NARI scheme focuses on AI skilling, startup incubation, health and wellness, and women leadership development for women across UP. The initiative has been allocated an…
Lucknow: A private SUV driver abducted a traffic constable after being asked to produce documents and permission to ferry passengers at Saheed Path trisection in Sarojininagar. CCTV footage led to his arrest, and he has been sent to jail.Later, the SUV was intercepted by Lucknow police at the Sewai outpost on Saheed Path. The November…
Lucknow: A moving car caught fire in Chowk on Tuesday afternoon, triggering panic among commuters. No injuries or loss of life were reported in the incident. The driver, identified as Mohammad Kaif, told officials that a short circuit caused the fire.“Around 2.30 pm, Chowk fire station received information that a vehicle went up in flames…
Lucknow: The Anti-Corruption Organisation (ACO) of UP on Tuesday carried out a trap operation in Bahraich district, leading to the arrest of a revenue inspector accepting a bribe.The Gonda unit of ACO initiated action following a complaint filed by Dinanath, a resident of Bahraich. Dinanath alleged that a revenue official was demanding bribe for preparing…
