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Cybersecurity, e-governance and fencing enter UP Board curriculum

PRAYAGRAJ, June 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) introduced significant curriculum changes for the 2026-27 academic session, with a renewed focus on digital literacy, cybe... Read More


ED launches money laundering probe into organ trafficking network

KANPUR, June 17 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a money laundering probe into a multi-state illegal organ trafficking network exposed in Kanpur, initiating a financial crackdown on an... Read More


Fresh FIR against absconding codeine syrup racket kingpin, aides

LUCKNOW, June 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh Police have registered a fresh criminal case against alleged codeine-based cough syrup trafficking kingpin Shubham Jaiswal and his two close associates for allege... Read More


STF busts fake mining royalty racket, four arrested in Baghpat

LUCKNOW, June 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh STF on Tuesday arrested four members of an alleged interstate gang involved in forging mining royalty permits and supplying fake transit passes to contractors acr... Read More


3 killed, 3 hurt as car rams tractor-trolleyin Kheri area

Lucknow/Lakhimpur Kheri, June 17 -- Three people, including a married couple and their niece, were killed while three others sustained serious injuries after a Maruti WagonR rammed into a tractor-trol... Read More


Court rejects bail plea in salon manager suicide case

LUCKNOW, June 17 -- A district court on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of Prashant Sharma, an accused in the suicide case of 32-year-old salon manager in Gomti Nagar Extension, citing the seriousness ... Read More


Businessman alleges Rs.25 lakh extortion by his ex-driver

Lucknow, June 17 -- A Gomtinagar-based businessman has accused his former driver of extorting Rs.25 lakh by threatening to leak private photos and videos of his wife, and later demanding Rs.1 crore, p... Read More


Botticelli's 'Madonna and Child' set for India debut

New Delhi, June 17 -- A rare 15th-century rendition of "Madonna and Child" by Sandro Botticelli is being showcased in India for the first time, anchoring an exhibition that explores cross-civilization... Read More


Energy ratings for e-bikes soon

NEW DELHI, June 17 -- India plans to introduce standardized energy-efficiency labelling for electric two-wheelers to help lower charging costs and enable consumers to make informed choices, according ... Read More


Cape Verde, Knicks and joy of an underdog song

New Delhi, June 17 -- Many people in the United States weren't even watching the FIFA World Cup over the last week. It wasn't that they weren't interested in football but something far more exciting w... Read More