Lucknow: In line with the Yogi Government’s directive, a statewide road safety campaign, ‘No Helmet, No Fuel,’ will run from September 1 to 30 across Uttar Pradesh, according to an official release.Led by district magistrates in coordination with road safety committees, the drive will see police, transport, revenue, and district administration officials working jointly to ensure…
India pacer Jasprit Bumrah has confirmed his availability for the coming Asia Cup 2025, which will be held in Dubai from September 9 to 28 in the T20 format. A BCCI source said Bumrah told the selectors about his readiness few days ago.The senior selection panel, led by former all rounder Ajit Agarkar, will sit…
New Delhi, 12/4: Unified Payments Interface (UPI) users across India took to socal media on Saturday to complain about the service being down. This is the third time in less than a fortnight that UPI witnessed outages impacting transactions. In the recent past, UPI outage reported March 26 and April 2.
Thiruvananthapuram, 8/5: The death toll in the boat mishap at Tanur in Malappuram district of Kerala on Sunday evening has reached 22. The deceased include seven children and women as well as many members of the same families. The condition of the four rescued was also stated to be serious. Search at…
Florida, 31/1: Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is under investigation for his supporters’ storming of government buildings, is seeking a six-month visa to remain in the United States, his lawyer said Monday. Bolsonaro flew to Florida in late December as his term ended rather than watch the inauguration of his leftist successor President Luiz…
Kolkata, 20/10: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday targeted her guns on the BJP-led Central government for allegedly depriving former Indian cricket skipper Sourav Ganguly by not nominating him for the ICC chairman’s post, terming it an act of “shameless political vendetta”. Banerjee, who said she would have spoken out on…
Joda/Barbil: Jindal Steel & Power celebrated World Environment Day 2023 on June 5 at its Barbil Pellet Plant, Tensa and Kasia Mines. This year World Environment Day is being celebrated globally on the theme of ‘Beat Plastic Polutions’ and is a reminder that people’s actions on plastic pollution matter. To mark this occasion, tree plantation drives,…
Paris: The eighth edition of the Indo-French Joint Military Exercise ‘Shakti’ concluded on Tuesday after two weeks of intensive training and cooperation between the Indian and French armed forces.Held from June 18 to July 1 in France, the exercise was hosted by the 13th French Foreign Legion Demi-Brigade (13 DBLE) and involved more than 500 personnel…
Brussels, 7/3: European leaders on Thursday backed plans to spend more on defence and pledged to continue to stand by Ukraine in a world upended by Donald Trump’s reversal of US policies. Europe must take up this challenge, this arms race. And it must win it,” Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said at a special…
Mumbai, 14/9: Billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate received the regulatory nod to float an open offer for a further 26 per cent stake in New Delhi Television Ltd., marking a crucial milestone in a takeover battle between Asia’s richest person and the broadcaster’s founders. The Securities & Exchange Board of India, or SEBI, approved…
