Kolkata: The sound of firecrackers grew louder across the city as Dhanteras gave way to Chhoti Diwali, raising concerns over whether Kali Puja and Diwali on Sunday could see a further escalation in noise levels. With violations reported in several pockets since Friday, residents and environmental activists fear the festive Sunday could test the city’s…
Lucknow: Lucknow University has directed its affiliated colleges across five districts to begin academic and cultural events with the university anthem.The move aims to strengthen ties between the main campus and its affiliated colleges and instil a sense of institutional pride among students.Vice-chancellor JP Saini has asked all affiliated colleges in Lucknow, Sitapur, Hardoi, Lakhimpur…
Gorakhpur: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath will celebrate Diwali with the Van Tangiya community at Jungle Tinkonia No. 3 in Kusmhi forest on Sunday, continuing a tradition he started as Gorakhpur MP. He will also inaugurate and lay the foundation for 52 development projects worth over Rs 82 crore.Located around 15 km from Gorakhpur city, the…
The Allahabad high court ordered the release of Aausad Ahmad, who was unlawfully detained by Bijnor police PRAYAGRAJ: Observing that Uttar Pradesh Police has little regard for the fundamental rights and civil liberties of citizens, the Allahabad high court recently allowed a habeas corpus writ petition and ordered the release of a Bijnor resident.A bench…
Rohit Sharma etched his name in ODI history on Saturday as he became the batter with the most sixes against New Zealand in the 50-over format. The India opener achieved the milestone during the second ODI at Hnry Stadium in Wellington, moving past former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi’s long-standing record.Rohit needed two sixes to surpass…
MHT CET 2027: CET Cell files police complaint over alleged audio recording of exam manipulation. (Photo: Pexels) The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has lodged a written complaint at Azad Maidan Police Station in Mumbai over an alleged audio recording involving claims of manipulating examination centres and increasing candidates’ marks in the MHT…
Ajay Devgn and Tabu’s ‘Drishyam 3: The Conclusion’ continues its impressive theatrical journey, maintaining a strong hold even after 37 days in cinemas. The mystery thriller has seen major box-office success, with its worldwide gross collection reaching Rs 587.52 cr. The film has accumulated an India net collection of Rs 379.39 cr, while its domestic…
General:The Moon positioned in Libra in your eighth house creates Chandrashtama all day long. Approach things with steady, measured caution instead of assuming trouble will arise. Your focus might shift to ambiguities, unresolved issues, or data that requires verification. With Mercury retrograde also in Libra in the eighth house, it’s wise to double‑check specifics before…
NEW DELHI: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has called the decision to impose the Emergency in 1975 a mistake, adding that she believes that her mother-in-law and then PM Indira Gandhi had eventually come to feel the same.Her remarks came in an interview with British daily Guardian ahead of the launch of her memoir…
Endangered broad-headed snake conservation has reached a world first, with captive-bred juveniles released into the wild in Australia. The reptile, native only to sandstone escarpments around the Sydney Basin, faces serious decline, yet a breeding programme in New South Wales that began with just 17 wild-sourced adults has now returned six young snakes to their…
