NEW DELHI: A staggered pan-India special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will get underway within four-five days, with each phase likely to be spread over three months, on the lines of the one completed in Bihar. The last intensive revision of the roll was undertaken over two decades ago.Sources indicated that the nationwide SIR…
Lucknow: The recently promulgated Uttar Pradesh Footwear, Leather, and Non-Leather Sector Development Policy 2025 has extended a unique opportunity to those willing to invest in the underdeveloped regions of Bundelkhand and Purvanchal.“Through the policy, the UP govt has offered special concessions in land cost grants and capital subsidies to encourage footwear industries in these two…
The Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025 is set to be held at Bharat Mandapam, Delhi, on October 30-31, in partnership with the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Organised by the Indian Rice Exporters’ Federation (IREF) in collaboration with APEDA, the event aims to position India as a global hub for rice…
NEW DELHI: The southern part of India is on high alert after Cyclone Ditwah killed at least 159 in Sri Lanka. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued a yellow alert for multiple districts in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, including Chennai, cautioning that light to moderate rain with thunderstorms and lightning may occur.The IMD…
Out and about promoting her latest release, ‘Mass Jathara’ with Ravi Teja, Sreeleela was seen turned heads in a stunning, high-value ethnic ensemble. The ensemble, was bold and edgy, crafted in velvet but at the same time, it was accompanied by a hefty price tag of Rs. 70,900 as well. Sreeleela has transitioned, compellingly so,…
CBSE Legal Studies syllabus to include key legal reforms from 2026–27 academic session. (AI Image) NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will revise its Legal Studies syllabus for Classes XI and XII to include significant legal reforms such as the repeal of triple talaq, the removal of Section 377, and the scrapping…
Bangladesh vs West Indies, 1st ODI Live Score: West Indies captain Shai Hope won the toss and chose to field against Bangladesh on Saturday. Mehidy Hasan Miraz said, “Yes, we love to bat first as well. It’s a new day, the players need to understand their role and I hope everybody does better. We have…
The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms climbed Rs 1,72,148.89 crore last week, tracking a bullish undertone in domestic equities, with Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest gainer.The BSE benchmark had advanced 709.19 points, or 0.87 per cent, during the week, PTI reported.From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, Tata Consultancy…
Michael Bracewell of New Zealand leaves the field with the team (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images) New Zealand will be without regular captain Mitchell Santner for the upcoming Chappell-Hadlee Trophy T20I series against Australia. Santner is recovering from abdominal surgery and is expected to return for the England tour later this month. In his absence,…
UP Jal Shakti minister Swatantra Dev Singh (ANI) LUCKNOW: To ensure improved tap water supply in rural areas and efficient implementation of related schemes, departmental officers will now stay overnight in the areas where they are posted. This move aims to enable immediate resolution of any issues and facilitate better monitoring of ongoing projects.These directives…
