Lucknow: Lucknow University has received a total of 3,421 applications from foreign students for the academic session 2026-2027, which is around 1,500 more compared with last year.This year, students not only from neighbouring countries but also from European countries like Hungary and Poland have demonstrated tremendous enthusiasm for admission to Lucknow University.“Compared to the 2,083…
Sanjay Nishad, NISHAD Party chief, is demanding reservation for his community LUCKNOW: NISHAD Party president and Uttar Pradesh minister Sanjay Nishad has stepped up his demand for reservation for the Nishad community, urging the BJP-led governments at the Centre and in Uttar Pradesh to act on the issue.Addressing party workers, Nishad asked BJP leader and…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court Friday declined to direct the reopening of the CBSE Class XII re-evaluation portal amid the controversy surrounding the board’s On-Screen Marking (OSM) system, observing that such a move could delay results and affect lakhs of students across the country.Hearing a petition alleging irregularities in the evaluation process, a vacation bench…
MUMBAI: There could be some answers on Wednesday as to what went down at the Dodakia house after 1am Sunday that killed all four family members, and whether watermelon played a role in the deaths. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officers said samples of the fruit, water mixed with cinnamon powder-like substance, pulao-biryani, raw rice,…
Deep-water expeditions in the Coral Sea continue to reveal how little of the ocean’s biodiversity has actually been documented. Areas that appear visually empty on sonar scans often contain dense biological communities once remotely operated vehicles descend to the seafloor. In several recent surveys, scientists working across reefs, seamounts and steep underwater slopes encountered species…
Mumbai: The state health department will soon open 27 more ambulatory cancer centres and include cutting-edge cancer treatment options, such as immunotherapy, and diagnostic options, such as PET scans, in its Mahatma Pule Jan Arogya Yojana.This announcement was made by state health minister Prakash Abitkar at a high-level meeting held at the health services office…
French President Emmanuel Macron has been drawn into fresh controversy after a new book claimed that his wife, Brigitte Macron, slapped him during an official foreign trip last year after allegedly seeing flirty messages on his phone linked to an Iranian-born actress.The claims are made in journalist Florian Tardif’s book “An (Almost) Perfect Couple”, which…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during the 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver, British Columbia, Thursday, April 30, 2026. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP) A standard ticket for the 2026 FIFA World Cup final has appeared on the resale market for an astonishing £8.5 million ($11.5 million), despite offering no VIP access or additional perks…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the crucial floor test for Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government in the Tamil Nadu assembly, the post-poll numbers game continues to shift by the day.While the elections were fought along conventional alliance lines, the fractured mandate has forced parties to explore new political equations.The latest twist came when a faction…
Lucknow: UP’s five discoms have refunded Rs 32.75 crore collected as excess smart prepaid meter charges to 92,231 consumers, bringing the refund exercise ordered by the UP Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) to a close.In an affidavit filed before UPERC on Thursday, UP Power Corporation Ltd (UPPCL) said 93,138 consumer accounts were initially identified for scrutiny….
