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IEI-Prayagraj to Start Annual Awards for 'Best Engineers'

The Institution of Engineers (India) Prayagraj Local Centre will confer awards recognising 'Best Engineers of Prayagraj Region' soon.

SC Status For Fishermen: Nishad Party To Hold Rally On January 13

The Nishad Party will hold its 'Sankalp Diwas' rally in Gorakhpur on January 13 to renew its pledge to get Scheduled Caste (SC) status for sub-castes of riverine community in Uttar Pradesh.

Thieves Target Bank of Baroda in Gorakhpur, Fail to Steal

In a daring yet unsuccessful attempt, thieves targeted the Bank of Baroda branch on Bank Road in Gorakhpur during the night of January 1-2. They broke the locks and damaged a wall but were unable to steal any valuables before fleeing the scene.

Highest In Country: U.P. Notified 6.73L Tb Patients In 2024

Uttar Pradesh notified 6.73 lakh tuberculosis (TB) patients in 2024, the highest in the country followed by Maharashtra.

Roll Back Privatisation Proposal of PCL: Power Men Urge CM

Electricity, treated as a public service by government companies, is viewed as a profit-making business by private firms SPEAKERS

Samajwadi Party to reshape organisation with PDA focus

The upcoming changes will prioritise PDA representation to ensure that more people from these communities join the SP fold. We aim to build an inclusive organisation. A SENIOR SP LEADER

Yogi to perform 'abhishek' of Ram Lalla on Jan 11

Renowned singer Usha Mangeshkar will inaugurate the three-day Raga Sewa cultural programme at Ram Lala temple

Pallavi ups the ante, repeats graft allegations in Ashish Patel's dept

Apna Dal (Kameravadi) leader Pallavi Patel and former officer on special duty (OSD) Raj Bahadur Patel on Sunday reiterated allegations of corruption in promotions in the technical education department headed by Uttar Pradesh minister Ashish Patel.

Country working to preserve tribal culture under PM's leadership

THE CM INTERACTS WITH YOUTHS OF VARIOUS STATES AT TRIBAL YOUTH EXCHANGE PROG

A Modern, Revamped Prayagraj Awaits Visitors

Ahead of the world's largest cultural, spiritual, and religious event, Mahakumbh-2025, Prayagraj is being adorned with its ancient glory as well as modern glitz.

Three-layer anti-trip 'Bijli Kavach' for 24x7 power supply

In a first, the power department has set up a three-layer anti-trip power supply system to ensure 24x7 electricity supply to the sprawling tent city during Mahakumbh-2025.

'Beggars Rehabilitation' reunites over 1,000 children, seniors with families in Varanasi

Over the past two years, the Varanasi district administration's 'Beggars Rehabilitation' initiative has successfully reunited over 1,000 children and 150 senior citizens with their families.

Kashi Sansad Rojgar Mela Provides Employment To 15,187 Youths

A total of 15,187 youths secured employment during the two-day Kashi Sansad Rojgar Mela (KSRM), which concluded at ITI, Karaundi here on Sunday.

PM Modi, Arvind Kejriwal trade barbs as fight for Capital intensifies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday assured that no public welfare scheme would be discontinued if the BJP assumed power even as he repeated the 'AAPda' jibe at the Delhi government.

Osaka into first final since 2022 ahead of Aus Open

Former world number one Naomi Osaka reached her first final since 2022 on Saturday as she swept aside unseeded American Alycia Parks at the Auckland Classic.

Resurgent Kei Nishikori Reaches First Final in Six Years

Injury-ravaged Japanese veteran Kei Nishikori reached his first final in six years when China's Shang Juncheng retired ill at the Hong Kong Open on Saturday.

Tennis Star Rybakina Says Ex-Coach 'Never Mistreated Me'

The 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina said Saturday her former coach Stefano Vukov \"never mistreated me\" after reports that he has been provisionally suspended by the WTA.

Bumrah struggling with back spasm in fifth Test

India might be without captain Jasprit Bumrah for the remainder of the fifth test against Australia after he left the Sydney Cricket Ground for scans on a back problem on day two on Saturday.

Pant lights fuse as India lead by 145 in 'hell of a Test'

An explosive Rishabh Pant slammed the second-fastest Indian Test half-century Saturday to drive the visitors to a 145-run lead with four wickets left after an intense day two of the decisive fifth Test against Australia.

Pegula Using US Open Final Run As Inspiration

Jessica Pegula said Saturday her run to the US Open final last year was still fresh in her mind and she is using it to drive her towards a maiden Grand Slam title at the Australian Open.

I'm Not Retiring, Says Rohit After Sitting Out of SCG Test

Indian test skipper Rohit Sharma said sitting out the final match of the series against Australia due to poor form does not mean he will retire, adding that critics will not decide when he should walk away from the sport.

Was Given Chance To Leave Country On Exile For 3 Years

Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has claimed that he was offered a chance to leave the country on exile for three years but he declined.

Myanmar Releases Over 6,000 Prisoners to Mark its Independence Day

Myanmar's military government has released more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates' sentences as part of a mass amnesty marking the 77th anniversary of independence from Britain on Saturday.

Six Indian-Americans Sworn In as Members of US House of Reps

In a momentous occasion for Indian-Americans, six of their leaders on Friday were sworn in as members of the US House of Representatives, the largest so far for this minority ethnic community in the United States.

Mike Johnson Re-elected House Speaker in Dramatic Floor Vote

Prez-elect Donald Trump had endorsed Johnson, and was on the phone during the crucial House vote to secure the outcome

Rival camps protest as president resists arrest

Thousands of rival South Korean protesters rallied in the capital on Saturday, a day after a failed attempt to arrest suspended President Yoon Suk-yeol for imposing a short-lived martial law decree that led to his impeachment.

A Calibrated Approach to Bettering India-China Ties

India must show strategic patience in its dealings with China, keeping in mind the larger geopolitical picture and seek cooperation wherever possible and desirable, without harboring any unrealistic expectations

Christmas in London, seen with Indian eyes

I was in London for Christmas. The lit-up angel wings hanging over Regent Street, the glorious Christmas market at Covent Garden, and a guy trying to snatch my phone at the Oxford Circus tube station, were all beautiful. The pickpocket reminded me that it's the Commonwealth.

Political parties should endorse dual citizenship

2025 is a new year and it's customary to start one either with a resolution or a wish.

Gaza women's long wait for deliverance

As the new year begins, hopes that it will bring succour to the women and children of Gaza have been dashed.