Lucknow: As many as 22 police officers and personnel from Uttar Pradesh have been selected for the Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence for 2026 in recognition of their outstanding work.The list released by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs includes officers ranging from deputy inspector general (DIG) and senior superintendent of police (SSP) to…
Varanasi: Minister for railways, information and broadcasting, and electronics and information technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, visited Banaras Locomotive Works on Saturday and had lunch with employees at the staff canteen.BLW Mazdoor Sangh, affiliated with Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, submitted a memorandum to the railway minister seeking resolution of pending employee-related issues. The union requested the railway board…
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has said it will resume withdrawals in phases after securing 95% of the $6.3 billion in digital assets stolen from its platform in what is being described as the world’s largest cryptocurrency heist.The first phase of withdrawals will begin between 0600 and 0900 GMT on Sunday and cover bitcoin,…
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma at the Eden Park in Auckland. (Photos: Sahil Malhotra) AUCKLAND: A handful of cars were still lining up for the “boot sale” in the Eden Park compound when Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma arrived at the venue to continue their ODI preparations. It was a perfect day for cricket: the…
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) is facing questions over the future of the semester-based examination system introduced for Classes 11 and 12, following concerns raised by teachers and school authorities about its implementation.The four-semester structure was introduced as part of a revised approach to higher secondary education, moving away from the…
With just days to go before the worldwide release of ‘Ramayana: Rise of a Legend’, the makers have sent out a special goody box curated to mark the occasion. The hamper features a copy of The Ramayana, alongside other film-themed collectables, while including invitations to be warriors in the world of the upcoming epic. ‘Ramayana’…
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Rahul Gandhi urges protesters to shop NEW DELHI: As thousands of people gathered at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi on Sunday for the INDIA bloc’s ‘Chalo Dilli’ rally, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged participants to support local traders by shopping from their stores during the festive season. His appeal came after traders’ associations opposed the November…
Gunfire at US stadium after Alabama football game leaves 1 dead One person was killed and several others were injured in a shooting in Alabama’s Birmingham on Saturday night, shortly after the Magic City Classic football game ended.Gunfire broke out around 7:50 pm (local time) at Legion Field stadium, AL.com reported.The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office…
New Delhi: To strengthen Delhi’s fire and emergency response capabilities, Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta has approved creating 2,345 additional posts across various categories in the Delhi Fire Service. With this decision, the department’s total sanctioned posts will increase from 3,096 to 5,441. CM Gupta said it was essential to strengthen the fire service in…
