Mercury Retrograde, the Full Moon, Jupiter entering Leo, and Mars conjunct Uranus create a powerful week of transformation, breakthroughs, and new beginnings for every zodiac sign. (AI Image) Diwali’s card is the Nine of Cups. Readers often call it the wish card. It speaks of contentment and a hope that finally comes true, along with…
(AI Image) Pilibhit recorded 88.7 per cent, while Lakhimpur Kheri registered 86.3 per cent. From 918 teachers in composite schools before 2017 to 1.85 lakh in 2025–26, Uttar Pradesh expands its teaching workforce, strengthens school infrastructure and advances inclusive education through Prashast 2.0Strengthening the foundations of basic education requires more than expanding the number of…
400+ MBBS seats find no takers even after special vacancy round NEW DELHI: As many as 411 MBBS seats remained unallotted even after the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducted a special stray vacancy round, with the high fee structure in private medical colleges potentially being one of the factors behind the seats remaining unfilled. Of…
Father and two sons among deceased; CRPF jawan also killed LUCKNOW: Six people, including a 68-year-old man and his two sons, were killed and two others sustained serious injuries after an Omni van collided head-on with a trailer truck near Tharuadih Hanuman temple in Kushinagar in the intervening night of Sunday and Monday.The collision was…
Physical gold can involve significant upfront costs. Jewellery making charges can be particularly high. (Image for representative purpose only) Are you planning to buy gold on Dhanteras or Diwali this year? Buying precious metals such as gold and silver is seen to be auspicious during the festive season, but experts caution that investment decisions should…
The PPSC shortlisted 751 candidates for the interview stage against 331 vacancies, triggering questions over consecutive roll-number patterns and the concentration of successful candidates at examination centres. The declaration of the Punjab State Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination (PSCSCCE) 2025 Mains result has triggered allegations of irregularities, with candidates questioning the selection pattern and demanding…
JD Vance made some comments about infighting and reshuffling but added that he was speaking about Ohio State Buckeyes. Vice President JD Vance prepared an enticing speech after the party’s midterm loss and after his elaborate explanation on social media blaming the Iran war for the defeat, and especially after it was widely reported that…
Authentic green crackers must carry logos of CSIR-NEERI and PESO, along with QR codes (Representative image) NEW DELHI: A QR code that leads nowhere, fake green labels and banned conventional crackers with no details of their chemical composition. This is what buyers are encountering at most of Delhi’s roadside firecracker stalls, where conventional cracker boxes…
Bank holiday on November 9 NEW DELHI: The Diwali festivities continue, and bank customers in several states will have to plan their branch visits around upcoming holidays.Banks will remain closed on Monday, November 9, with further closures scheduled for November 10 and 11. The holidays will vary from state to state, depending on the festivals…
Choreographer Pony Verma’s first memory of actor Prakash Raj was seeing him play an ‘old man in a wheelchair’ in the 2003 Telugu film ‘Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi’. Years later, after working together on several films, their professional association gradually developed into friendship and eventually blossomed into love. However, their relationship did not receive…
