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Outpost in-charge suspended, birthday boy still at large
Police commissioner Amrendra Sengar on Thursday suspended Pradeep Yadav, the in-charge of the Naubasta police outpost under Madiaon police station, for negligence in handling a recent incident where a birthday celebration obstructed traffic near the Engineering Square Overbridge.
RBI Eases Rules for NRIs to Open Overseas Rupee Accounts
Non-Residents Can Now Settle Transactions With Other NRIs Abroad Using the Balances in Their Rupee Accounts
All Eyes on Milkipur, Ensure Fair By-election: Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has demanded that the Milkipur bypoll should be held with fairness and transparency as the entire world was watching the high-stake electoral contest.
Opposition Has Misled Public on Constitution
A 'Constitutional Pride Seminar' was organised by BJP Lucknow Mahanagar unit at City Montessori School's Gomti Nagar branch on Thursday.
Mother Can't Be Denied Custody Of Child, Even If Earlier Given To Father: HC
The Allahabad high court has held that merely because the mother had been deprived of the company of her daughter at the time when the couple separated and the fact that the daughter continued to be in the father's company for sometime itself would not be sufficient circumstance to deny custody of the minor to the mother who is her natural guardian.
NEET-UG Will Stay Offline Despite Panel Suggestion
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Thursday announced that the 2025 edition of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate or NEET-UG will be conducted offline on a single day and in a single shift, sidestepping some key recommendations made by an expert panel last year.
LA 'Red Flag' wildfire warnings expire, but dangers persist
Red Flag warnings advising of extreme wildfire danger expired across the Los Angeles area late on Wednesday, but forecasters warned that dry and windy conditions will persist on Thursday, and that the threat of blazes remained.
Infosys beats Street in Q3, ups guidance
The growth engines that fuelled Infosys Ltd's performance in the first half of the financial year (April-September) retained momentum in the December quarter, helped by strong business in its core North American market.
Why defence industry needs an urgent rehaul
A ministry of defence tech and production, that will subsume the departments of defence production and R&D and implement a time-bound strategy for production, is needed
SC Set To Hear Godhra Train Case On Feb 13
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will hear on February 13 the appeals filed by the Gujarat government and several other convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case.
Unity and discipline: A 10-point plan to get India back on track
Clearly, the Indian cricket board believes the fault lines are outside the field
India hails Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal, calls for dialogue
India on Thursday welcomed the ceasefire deal reached between Israel and Hamas and reiterated its call for a return to a path of dialogue and diplomacy.
Palm oil imports to hit 5-year low in Jan on negative margins
India's palm oil imports are set to plunge to a near five-year low in January, hit by negative refining margins as the tropical oil's premium over rivals drives buyers to more competitively priced soyoil, government and industry officials told Reuters.
NCLAT Admits Meta's Appeal Against Data-Sharing Ban by CCI
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday admitted Meta Platforms' appeal against an order by India's competition regulator, which imposed a five-year ban on the company's data-sharing practices in the country and slapped a ₹213.14 crore fine for allegedly abusing its dominant position.
2025 Named International Year of Glaciers' Preservation by the UN
The United Nations will observe 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation, with March 21 marked annually as World Day for Glaciers from that year, experts from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) and Unesco said on Thursday.
Alcohol consumption by wife not cruelty unless followed by uncivilised behaviour: HC
THE APPELLANT (HUSBAND) SUBMITTED THAT MARRIAGE BETWEEN THE PARTIES WAS SOLEMNISED IN 2015.
I am against songs that promote drugs
Rahman on separation
List of high-value land buyers sent to I-T dept
These plots, sold for crores of rupees, have drawn the attention of the I-T department
Trump sees in Modi a bit of himself; India has opportunity of a century: Former NSA O'Brien
President-elect Donald Trump sees in Prime Minister Narendra Modi a reflection of himself and greatly respects his political acumen.
Vacant plots to attract LDA maintenance fees
The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) will introduce maintenance charges for vacant plot allottees in Gomti Nagar Extension to tackle problems like dirt, waterlogging, and anti-social activities.
Jio, retail boost Reliance's profit by 12% in Dec qtr
Consumer businesses perform well; oil to chemicals shows signs of revival
UP girls in QFs, score big win over Andhra
Favourites Uttar Pradesh continued their winning streak in the Women's Under-19 One Day Trophy even on Thursday, notching up a facile 147-run win over Andhra to make it to the quarterfinals, at the CAP Ground 2 in Puducherry.
Both Trump, Biden claim credit for Gaza ceasefire
US President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are both claiming credit for Israel and Hamas agreeing to a ceasefire deal in Gaza on Wednesday after the White House brought Trump's Middle East envoy into negotiations that have dragged on for months.
'Positive step': Garcetti on India's probe panel report
An Indian enquiry committee's report on the foiled plot to kill US-based pro-Khalistan separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun is a \"very positive first step\" but doesn't mark a \"closed chapter\" for both countries as action remains to be taken, outgoing US ambassador Eric Garcetti said on Thursday.
Sweating to shine: Meerut's Rupal training hard for world athletics
Every athlete aims to win a medal at the Olympics and it hurts a lot when they fail to do so for different reasons.
Eyeing New Economic Areas: Singapore Prez
Singapore is eyeing new opportunities in India in sectors such as logistics, connectivity, petro-chemicals and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) for aerospace, Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on Thursday.
Sacked now, this ex-cop thrived on absconding mafioso's properties!
DIG, SAHARANPUR, DISMISSED ACCUSED INSPECTOR ON JANUARY 11 AFTER PRELIMINARY PROBE FOUND ALLEGATIONS AGAINST HIM TRUE
US-India Business Council Seeks Trade Deals, Joint R&D Works
The US-India Business Council (USIBC) on Thursday unveiled a set of recommendations for the incoming US administration to strengthen economic and commercial partnerships between the two countries, as the trade body marks its 50th anniversary.
Chasing the monsoon, IMD in mission mode
With advancements in infrastructure and computing, it is equally important to continue to enhance satellite-based observations to improve weather and climate services
Lucknow sees fog, rain; orange alert for UP areas
LKO's maximum and minimum temperatures are expected to be around 20 and 10 degrees Celsius, respectively.