Lucknow: Medha Sanvardhan 2025, youth cultural competition, concluded with performances across multiple creative categories. The event showcased talent of young participants through music, literature, theatre, art and fashion at the Jai Narain Misra PG College on Saturday.In the classical solo singing category, Jatin secured first place. In light vocal solo, Ashish Rawat took the top…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasised the need to adopt a plug-and-play model to expand UP’s industrial land bank and provide swift access to MSMEs. During a review meeting on Saturday, he said the lease rental framework should operate on a revenue-sharing basis to ensure adequate and sustainable land availability for industrial projects.He added that…
Gen Z is cashing in on U.S. aviation careers paying $300K with no degree The US job market is grappling with a growing shortage in a crucial sector few young people know about. Aviation maintenance technicians, responsible for keeping aircraft safe and operational, are retiring at unprecedented rates. This has created opportunities for Gen Z…
Lucknow: The ‘One Health’ approach is no longer optional, as the pandemic proved how closely human, animal and environmental health are linked. Covid-19 showed how quickly a crisis can cross borders and why preparedness, coordination and strong data matter. This was highlighted by additional chief secretary, medical health and family welfare, Amit Kumar Ghosh, while…
Lucknow: Two British passport holders — a man and a woman, both doctors — were arrested on Saturday for entering India illegally from Nepal at the Rupaidiha border in Bahraich district.Police identified the accused as Sushma Carlin Olivia, 61, and Hassan Aman Saleem, 35. Olivia was found carrying a British passport and an Overseas Citizen…
Lucknow: A wolf that had attacked and dragged away a three-year-old girl in Bahraich district was shot dead on Saturday evening. The animal was sighted around 4:30pm in the Kaiser block of the district when forest teams were combing the area.As the wolf came within one metre radius of the rescue team, forest personnel fired…
The United States has told Serbia it will not lift sanctions on the country’s largest oil company, NIS, unless Belgrade ensures a complete withdrawal of Russian ownership, Serbian Energy Minister Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic said on Saturday, calling the weeks ahead “some of the most difficult decisions in our history”.NIS — the Petroleum Industry of Serbia…
NEW DELHI: The running of special trains before and during the Chhath-Bihar assembly poll period not only allowed the state’s people to celebrate their biggest festival back home but also enabled them to cast their vote — the railways playing a part in the state reporting a record voter turnout (67%), the highest since 1951.The…
NEW DELHI: In just about six years, the railways has come full circle and more or less returned to the earlier system, not only for recruiting officers but also for appointing its topmost officials, including the chairman and members of the railway board, as well as general managers across all zones.In the recently notified Indian…
Rajahmundry Railway station (File photo) New Delhi: Passengers may soon find popular food chains such as KFC, McDonald’s, Baskin Robbins, Pizza Hut, Haldiram’s and Bikanerwala at railway stations. The railway board has revised its catering policy to allow premium brand catering outlets to operate at stations across the country.The proposal to issue guidelines for premium…