Vishwa Mohan Bhatt (BCCL/ Vishnu Jaiswal) Lucknowites witnessed an evening dedicated to Indian classical music as the Prabha Khaitan Foundation, along with Ehsaas Women of Lucknow, hosted a musical gathering to mark the Awadh Region Conference. The evening featured a special performance by Grammy Award-winning musician and Padma Shri awardee Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, bringing together…
Lucknow: A high-level forum on strengthening UK-India relations and supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ vision was held at the House of Lords on June 19, bringing together parliamentarians, diplomats, business leaders and members of the Indian diaspora.Organised by the NRI Association of UK, the event focused on cooperation in trade, education, technology…
Progress is being made on Ahmedabad Metro’s Phase III expansion AHMEDABAD: Ahmedabad Metro’s proposed Phase III expansion is moving beyond approvals and into physical preparation, with Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) initiating pre-construction activity including utility shifting along key stretches of the corridor.Four utility-shifting packages worth Rs 35.81 crore are among the first visible steps…
President Droupadi Murmu has approved the 2026 amendment extending statutory protection under the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act to Vande Mataram. The law now penalises deliberate disruption of the national song’s singing. The story explains the amended provisions, the Home Ministry’s protocols, the song’s historical significance and what students should know about the…
Team India (Pic credit: Hockey India) NEW DELHI: The Indian women’s hockey team produced a dominant attacking display to crush South Africa 6-1 in their second Pool D match of the FIH Hockey World Cup on Tuesday, moving to the top of the group and taking a major step towards the second round.Sunelita Toppo, Navneet…
Stan Wawrinka and Gael Monfils bid farewell to the French Open. (AP Photos) The curtains came down on two of the most beloved careers in modern tennis as Stan Wawrinka and Gael Monfils played their final matches at French Open on Monday, bringing an emotional close to more than two decades of memories on the…
Chitra Kaul, a professor at Sushant University in Sector 55, was stuck inside for 15 minutes until passers-by rescued her Chitra Kaul, a professor at Sushant University in Sector 55, was stuck inside for 15 minutes until passers-by rescued her Chitra Kaul, a professor at Sushant University in Sector 55, was stuck inside for 15…
PM-postcard for Skyroot Vikram-1 misssion NEW DELHI: When Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1, India’s first privately developed orbital-class rocket, will fly to space at 11.30am on Saturday, it will carry a message for the universe from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.In a video post on X, Skyroot Aerospace said on Friday, “Among the payloads on Vikram-1 Test Flight-1…
New Delhi: A two-year-old girl died after falling into an open drain in north Delhi’s Mukundpur on Sunday.Family members and locals briefly blocked a road, alleging negligence on the part of authorities and demanding action against errant govt officials.The child, Asvi Kesari, had stepped out to play in front of her house around 11 am…
Gurgaon: A 32-year-old man allegedly strangled his five-year-old son before dying by suicide in Faridabad on Sunday. Family members found Sagar hanging from a ceiling fan with a rope, while his son’s body was tied to his chest in Ballabgarh’s Dayalpur village. Injury marks were visible around Rakshit’s neck, indicating strangulation.After being informed, a forensic…
