An expressway in UP (Photo: Agencies) Number of Expressways developed and built by Yogi government not only augmented the connectivity, but also added to the social milieu, economic development and the growth of respective region.Over the last nine years, Uttar Pradesh has emerged as India’s undisputed leader in expressway development, creating one of the country’s…
Could India get its own fire cloud? (Image: AP) In July 2026, firefighters in southwest France watched something the country had never recorded before: a burning forest near Bordeaux, which manifested as a churning, anvil-shaped cloud, dark with smoke and crackling with its own lightning. It was a pyrocumulonimbus, a “fire cloud”, born when a…
For more than two decades, residents of the small Canadian town of St. Mary’s in Newfoundland and Labrador have lived with an overwhelming smell caused by an abandoned fish sauce factory. The site, once operated by the Atlantic Seafood Sauce Company, was left with more than 330,000 gallons (1.25 million litres) of fermenting fish sauce…
Actor Karthi has officially announced his thirty-first film, marking his first collaboration with director Mohan Raja. This ambitious new project is expected to be a commercial family entertainer, generating significant fan excitement. Karthi is currently busy with other film commitments before commencing this new venture. Mohan Raja returns to direct a new commercial entertainer after…
Tributes pour in for Padma Shri Dr D Y Patil, pioneer of higher education in Maharashtra PUNE/KOLHAPUR: Condolence messages poured in from Maharashtra’s political leadership and the education fraternity on Tuesday following the demise of Padma Shri Dr D Y Patil, former Governor of Bihar, Tripura and West Bengal, and one of the state’s pioneering…
England’s captain Ben Stokes with head coach Brendon McCullum (PTI Photo) Former England Test captain Ben Stokes has revealed that coaching the national side is his long-term ambition, while making it clear that his international playing career is over despite speculation about a possible return for the 2027 Ashes. Stokes called time on his England…
Congress MP Deepender Hooda proposed Haryana as host for the 2030 Commonwealth Games. NEW DELHI: Congress MP Deepender Hooda on Tuesday urged the Centre to consider Haryana as the host or co-host of the 2030 Commonwealth Games, arguing that the state deserves the opportunity in view of its athletes’ consistent contribution to India’s medal tally.Welcoming…
HC grants bail to accused in cocaine case, says failure to produce him before the court violates article 21 MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has granted bail to a man accused of carrying nearly 1.5 kg of cocaine, observing that authorities had committed a “gross violation” of procedure by failing to produce him before the…
The Madras High Court ordered the Tamil Nadu Police to release DMK MLA Udhayanidhi Stalin. CHENNAI: The Madras high court on Tuesday directed the Tamil Nadu Police to release DMK MLA and leader of opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin after questioning him in connection with a case over his alleged remarks linked to actor Trisha. The court…
UP Mukhyamantri Krishak Chhatravriti Yojana: Empowering the Children of Farmers Education is one of the most effective tools for improving the socio-economic condition of farming families. Recognising that financial constraints often prevent talented students from pursuing higher education, the Government of Uttar Pradesh has launched the Mukhyamantri Krishak Chhatravriti Yojana (Chief Minister Farmer Scholarship Scheme)….
