Lucknow: From indoor games like ludo, snakes & ladders, or Indian puzzles in Braille style to decor items, jewellery, and others made by differently-abled individuals were up for display and sale at the Divya Kala Mela organised by the department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), ministry of social justice and empowerment at Lucknow…
The UK government is preparing to launch one of the most extensive overhauls of asylum rules in decades, with Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood set to announce a sweeping package of changes in the Commons on Monday. Modelled closely on Denmark’s hardline system, the proposals aim to reduce irregular arrivals, curb small boat crossings and prevent…
Ayodhya: Two people were killed and three others were injured when a speeding container truck rammed into a stationary pickup vehicle on Sunday.The pickup vehicle, which was travelling from Ayodhya to Lucknow had broken down on the overbridge and driver had stopped to inspect the fault and requested assistance from a DCM driver who had…
Lucknow: Nearly half of preterm infants discharged from KGMU’s intensive care unit are shifted to formula milk by parents rather than continuing with mother’s milk.The situation is even more alarming among babies visiting KGMU’s OPD after treatment in other hospitals where 70% to 80% are no longer being breastfed.Doctors describe this as a silent but…
Lucknow: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said the contribution of Pasi community and other marginalised groups to India’s freedom struggle has not received the place it deserves in mainstream history, and blamed “Leftist historians” and past govts for ignoring their sacrifices.“Contributions of Pasi rulers and warriors have been largely ignored by historians and previous…
Chris Tomasso didn’t start his journey at a prestigious college or follow the conventional path to the C-suite. Instead, he began closer to home at Manatee Community College, making a choice driven by practicality rather than prestige. Today, he is the CEO of First Watch Restaurants, Inc., the $1 billion breakfast-and-lunch chain, and a leader…
President Donald Trump has said Americans could see $2,000 tariff dividend checks in 2026, but no exact date has been set yet, although he hinted at the timeline.The payments are expected to come from revenue raised through tariffs.Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Friday, Trump said the checks will not arrive in time…
Lucknow: A 26-year-old resident of Mayapuri Colony in Gudamba, Satyavan, committed suicide by hanging himself in his room on Sunday. The deceased’s mother accused her daughter-in-law and an acquaintance of inciting him to commit suicide. The deceased’s mother filed a case against both of them at the Gudamba police station.According to the complainant, Geeta Devi,…
NEW DELHI: Pakistan Shaheens crushed India A by eight wickets in the Rising Stars Asia Cup match on Sunday, chasing down a target of 137 in just 13.2 overs, with 40 balls to spare.India A batted first, and for a while it looked like they might post something competitive. Vaibhav Suryavanshi, coming off his record…
Lucknow: Accusing the BJP-led govt at the Centre of dividing the society and families, Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said that “our ‘Hindustaniyat’ (Indianness) which thrives on unity in diversity is in crisis”.“There is an emergency-like atmosphere in the country,” Akhilesh said, adding that there was an attempt to forcibly impose a…