Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has dismissed a plea challenging legal provisions granting pension, family pension and other facilities to former MLAs and MLCs.The court observed that provisions relating to pension and allied benefits fall within the legislative domain and cannot be declared unconstitutional merely due to policy disagreement.“The constitutional scheme…
File photo: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami (left) and S Semmalai NEW DELHI: Senior All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader S Semmalai on Monday resigned from the party, citing dissatisfaction over recent developments within the party and expressing concern over its current state.In his resignation letter addressed to AIADMK general secretary Edappadi…
Fake police scam targets UK pensioners as TSB warns of rising fraud cases / Image: @BBC A growing scam involving criminals posing as police officers and bank investigators is leaving elderly Britons thousands of pounds out of pocket, prompting fresh warnings from banks, fraud experts and UK authorities.High street lender TSB has issued an urgent…
Your next petrol, diesel and CNG refill is set to cost more! Fuel prices have once again come under pressure after a recent hike of Rs 3 per litre in petrol, diesel and CNG rates, pushing everyday transport and household fuel costs back into focus. The increase comes amid a sharp rally in global crude…
Spoiler Alert: This article contains spoilers and key details from the series ‘Euphoria‘. Reader discretion is advised if you haven’t watched it yet.In the ‘Euphoria’ universe, it’s all about what you make out of the painful scars etched in your mind. After the mind-boggling cliffhanger about Rue and the polo mallet in the previous episode,…
Flybunch Ventures hiring Business Development Executives through IGNOU campus placement drive in New Delhi IGNOU placement drive 2026: The Campus Placement Cell of IGNOU has announced an exclusive placement drive in collaboration with Flybunch Ventures Pvt. Ltd for the recruitment of Business Development Executive (International Sales) roles. The opportunity is open to IGNOU students and…
RCB and RR players. (IPL Photos) NEW DELHI: IPL 2026 enters the final week of the league stage with only one team confirming its spot in the playoffs, while two teams have already been eliminated. That leaves seven teams still in the race for a top-four finish, with just eight league matches remaining.Still alive in…
Dharampal Singh at party event Lucknow: BJP state general secretary (organisation) Dharampal Singh on Sunday asked party workers to create awareness among the people about the welfare schemes being run by the central and state govts and strengthen the organisation at the booth level.Addressing the concluding session of a two-day training camp of Bharatiya Janata…
PowerJaipur: Power cuts across the state have intensified public discomfort in the peak of summer, even as the state maintains surplus generation capacity. The paradox has reignited criticism of the govt’s planning, with stakeholders urging a shift from new projects to strengthening distribution networks.The debate sharpened after the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) declined direct…
London commuters brace for 4 days of tube strike disruption / Image: File London is preparing for another week of major travel disruption after talks between Transport for London (TfL) and the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) failed to stop planned Tube strikes. The industrial action is now officially set to go ahead across…
