Ishan Anand (right) with BSP chief Mayawati and his father, Anand Kumar Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Wednesday appointed Ishan Anand as the party’s new national coordinator, announcing the change at an all-India meeting of the party held in Lucknow.Ishan Anand is Mayawati’s younger nephew. The position had earlier been held by his … Read more
More central deputation in BJP Lucknow: Is the BJP looking to replicate its Bihar poll playbook in Uttar Pradesh to script a hattrick in the Assembly elections?The question has gained traction as the BJP stokes the law and order and administrative issues to corner the previous Akhilesh Yadav govt. The party had adopted the same … Read more
Lucknow: Thirty minutes of sunlight exposure can help the body maintain adequate Vitamin D levels, supporting bone and muscle health and contributing to overall metabolic well-being, experts said at a health camp organised by The Times of India for its employees as part of World Heart Week on Wednesday.Doctors at the camp said people living … Read more
Lucknow: The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) is planning a series of residential projects across the city, ranging from affordable housing in Anant Nagar and Sharda Nagar to premium apartments in Aishbagh, Basant Kunj, Gomti Nagar and CG City.The largest project, Aditi Apartments in Anant Nagar, will have 1,392 affordable flats in five residential towers. The … Read more
Silent streets, soft rain and heritage lights create a picture-perfect morning in Hazratganj Lucknow: Light rain returned to the city on Wednesday after a cloudy morning, with several parts of Lucknow and its outskirts receiving showers.Senior scientist at Regional Meteorological Centre, Lucknow, Mohammad Danish, said, “The southwest monsoon has started withdrawing from the state. It … Read more
Lucknow: Lucknow University on Wednesday hosted its first-ever Formula One (F1) car exhibition, giving students a rare opportunity to see the racing machine up close.Students gathered around the car, with several wearing Red Bull Racing caps and carrying posters of F1 drivers Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar. Some even climbed rooftops to catch a glimpse … Read more
Lucknow: A chartered accountant allegedly lost ₹1.70 lakh from his ICICI Bank and IndusInd Bank accounts after responding to a WhatsApp message that falsely claimed ₹90,000 had been debited from his account, raising concerns over a suspected new social-engineering scam targeting bank customers.According to police, the victim received a WhatsApp message informing him that ₹90,000 … Read more
Lucknow: The hostel allotment process at Lucknow University is reportedly still underway nearly two months into the academic session, causing inconvenience to students.On July 31, governor and chancellor of state universities Anandiben Patel flagged the issue during the varsity’s 69th convocation and directed the university administration to address the shortcomings within two months.LU has 18 … Read more
Union ministers Hardeep Puri and BL Verma Hardeep Singh Puri, India’s oil minister, during the India Energy Week conference in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. The conference runs through Feb. 14. Photographer: Anindito Mukherjee/Bloomberg via Getty Images Union ministers Hardeep Puri and BL Verma Union ministers Hardeep Puri and BL Verma Hardeep … Read more
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav addresses a press conference, at the party office in Lucknow, Wednesday PTI Lucknow: Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said Uttar Pradesh assembly polls may well be the last of the elections if one goes by the manner in which two election commissioners objected to 14 decisions of … Read more