Penalties for students found under the influence will escalate from a warning to fines of Rs 2,000 and Rs 5,000 for repeat offences Gurgaon: Haryana higher education department has directed all universities and colleges to implement stricter anti-drug measures. These include declaring a 500-metre radius around campuses as strictly monitored “drug-free zones” and introducing compulsory…
Lucknow: Weather department has forecast partly cloudy skies with possibility of one or two spells of light rain or thundershowers in Lucknow on Thursday evening and night, bringing relief from prevailing heat. Maximum and minimum temperatures in state capital are likely to remain around 38 degrees Celsius and 27 degrees Celsius, respectively.On Wednesday, Lucknow recorded…
Most people measure the day without really thinking about it. Morning arrives, afternoon follows, and eventually the sky begins to darken. The pattern is so familiar that it feels permanent. Yet there are parts of the world where summer interrupts that routine completely. For weeks, and in some cases months, sunset simply does not happen.The…
Ludhiana: Manufacturers in the bicycle, sewing machine and allied sectors have expressed serious concerns over mounting working capital stress due to delayed GST refunds under the inverted duty structure. They warned that several small units are facing closure.Industry representatives said raw materials are purchased at 18% GST while finished products are sold at 5%, leaving…
Rajasthan United FC congratulates rising young talent Lemmet Tangvah on his call-up to the India U-20 national team camp Jaipur: Rajasthan United FC proudly congratulates rising young talent Lemmet Tangvah on his call-up to the India U-20 national team camp ahead of the AFC U-20 Asian Cup Qualifiers.At just 18 years of age, Lemmet Tangvah…
Lucknow: A seven-day-old girl was found abandoned inside a cardboard box near a Convention Centre in the Ghazipur (Indira Nagar) police station area on Friday. According to police, a passerby heard the baby’s cries and alerted the emergency services. Upon receiving the information, teams from the PRV, Ghazipur police station, and Sarvodaya Nagar police outpost…
The district administration has denied imposing any blanket ban Pune: Fuel pump operators in Pune on Thursday largely stopped dispensing diesel in cans and other containers to hospitals, schools, banks, housing societies, businesses and farmers, following a series of directives by district authorities and subsequent enforcement of existing petroleum norms, creating confusion among dealers over…
Fire in Ratnaakar Flats, Satellite, Ahmedabad, on May 24, 2026 Ahmedabad: A body was recovered on Saturday morning from Faith Industrial Ltd in Santej, a day after a massive fire swept through the chemical factory and damaged nearby units, fire officials said. The blaze broke out around 5.08pm on Friday in the area where raw…
MUMBAI: Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal has called upon Indian industry and MNCs to move beyond seeing the country as a market. He urged them to create bases for manufacturing, design & innovation, and use India for global supply chains and exports. He sought their engagement with India as a co-creator of value and not…
The Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, a crucial post-study work route for thousands of international students in the US, is once again in the crosshairs of America’s immigration debate, after federal authorities alleged widespread fraud and abuse within the system.US immigration authorities claim to have identified more than 10,000 students linked to “highly suspect employers”…
