Lucknow: The UP Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board on Wednesday organised a mass marriage ceremony under the Kanya Vivah Sahayata Yojana, facilitating the weddings of 187 couples from six districts of Lucknow division.The event, held at Awadh Shilpgram in Lucknow, included couples from Lucknow, Unnao, Sitapur, Lakhimpur Kheri, Raebareli and Hardoi. The beneficiaries…
Mumbai: Initial findings in the BCom paper leak case at the University of Mumbai point to a breach within its own campus, with question papers allegedly accessed at the Institute of Open and Distance Learning by temporary staff. Even as an internal inquiry gathers pace, a university-appointed committee is now overseeing the remaining examinations to…
Bhilwara: The district special team and Sadar police of Tonk district conducted a joint operation Saturday and arrested criminal Kishan Mogya, who was carrying a bounty of Rs 5,000, and his accomplice Soil. They seized a large quantity of cartridges, a cap gun, a car, four mobile phones and Rs 43,000 from the duo.Tonk SP…
Noida: A 45-year-old carpenter was arrested on Thursday for allegedly stabbing his partner’s mother to death. The accused and his partner, a 26-year-old man, were in a romantic relationship for the past year. When the mother opposed the relationship, the accused murdered her in a fit of rage.According to ADCP (Noida) Manisha Singh, police received…
JAIPUR: Students who secured above 99% in Class 10 for which results were released by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Wednesday said that their approach was regular revision of classroom teaching along with keeping room for hobbies.For Rashika Saini, from Neerja Modi School, who scored 99.8% in Class 10, discipline was the key…
Hyderabad: Two class 11 students from Indus International School, Tanish Veernapalli and Saketh Babu Kollipara, have received mentorship and institutional support from the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad. This support is for their research on breaking down PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), a group of persistent ‘forever chemicals’ increasingly found in water sources.PFAS are synthetic…
Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot Jaipur: Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot Wednesday accused the Centre of rushing the proposed 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill under the guise of women’s reservation, questioning its timing and intent and warning of wider political repercussions. Raising concerns over the reported use of 2011 Census data for delimitation, Gehlot…
Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan and south actress Sreeleela are teaming up for an upcoming movie which is directed by Anurag Basu.Anurag Basu’s honest update brings clarity to the production status of the much-awaited Kartik Aaryan and Sreeleela film. With only 45 days of shoot done the project needs considerable time before it reaches theatres. Filmmaker…
The complaint was filed in May 2019 by Minimol Chanchal Singh, who had booked a flat in Tower C-3 of Ecovillage-2 Noida: The district consumer commission has held Supertech Limited guilty of deficiency in service after a flat sold by the builder in Ecovillage-2 developed seepage and sewage problems, ordering the company to rectify the…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Manu Bhaker (Photos from PTI and Screengrab) NEW DELHI: An interaction at the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) 75th anniversary event in Delhi has sparked debate online after Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker was asked about teenage cricket sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. The exchange, intended as a cross-sport reference between two young Indian…
