Lucknow: UP’s tourism and culture sectors have seen a massive rise in government funding over the past few years with tourism budget allocations increasing 22-fold and culture spending rising nearly 20 times since 2017, according to officials at the Tourism Department’s Standing Committee meeting on Tuesday.Tourism minister Jaiveer Singh said: “the sharp increase speaks for…
Bengaluru: A 33-year-old woman died and her husband was injured after their scooter skidded on a stretch of road under repair near Chikkajala late Tuesday night. Police said the couple was returning home after purchasing vegetables from a market in Bagalur.Netravati A, a resident of Arebannimangala village near Yelahanka, died in the incident and her…
Ahmedabad: In a development that could snowball into a criminal case, the Ahmedabad District Education Officer (DEO) has directed a school to file a police complaint of forgery against newly elected Congress corporator Kalpana Kodekar after an official probe found that the school leaving certificate (LC) she submitted was bogus.The directive came after an inquiry…
New Delhi: Delhi govt has begun work on flyovers at south Delhi’s Modi Mill and Savitri Cinema intersections, with the foundation stone-laying ceremony to be held in May.The works, awarded by the public works department (PWD), include expansion of the Modi Mill flyover up to Kalkaji, construction of another flyover at the Savitri Cinema intersection…
Rajkot: Two women, aged 47 and 50, have been booked for allegedly sexually exploiting their 13-year-old nephew, the son of their sister, repeatedly over a period spanning from June 8, 2025, to March 26, 2026.The complaint was registered by the victim’s father, a businessman who lives in Nashik, initially as a Zero FIR complaint in…
Rs 299 dress deal costs Mumbai nurse Rs 1 lakh in online scam (Representative image) MUMBAI: Lured by a heavily discounted online offer, a nurse at a private hospital in Mumbai ended up losing Rs 1 lakh in a fraud linked to a fake dress sale, police said. As per preliminary investigation, the fraud was…
The CBI has arrested Bharat Mathur, the Senior Vice President of a major corporate group and a deputy director general of civil aviation, in a Rs 2.5 lakh bribery case to facilitate the import of drones for another private company, officials said Sunday.In an operation on Saturday, the CBI arrested Mathur, who is also associated…
Net inflows into equity-oriented mutual fund schemes declined 5 per cent month-on-month to Rs 38,440 crore in April, while contributions through Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) also moderated, according to data released by industry body AMFI on Monday, PTI reported.Equity mutual funds had attracted net inflows of Rs 40,450 crore in March.Monthly SIP contributions slipped to…
Hyderabad: US-based investment giant Vanguard plans to scale its Hyderabad global capability centre, called Vanguard India, to 1,000 employees by the end of 2026 and to 2,400 by 2029, as the US investment management firm deepens its technology and product capabilities in India.The company launched the India office in Nov 2025 and has already hired…
You may feel restless and a bit lazy, a strange combination. The Moon pulls your attention in many directions, while Saturn asks you to be disciplined. That inner push and pull can make you start late.Then comes the shift. Your confidence increases, and a bold decision makes you work harder. Once you begin, you won’t…
