Prayagraj: The UP Board’s ambitious initiative to digitise attendance in affiliated schools has failed to gain traction even a year after its launch, with most institutions yet to adopt the system regularly.A review of attendance records from over 29,000 affiliated schools revealed patchy compliance despite repeated directives from the board. Officials attributed the poor response…
Ahmedabad: The Western Railway’s Ahmedabad division has intensified its monsoon preparedness to ensure passenger safety and uninterrupted train operations. A review meeting chaired by divisional railway manager Ved Prakash assessed the division’s readiness to tackle rain-related disruptions, with officials reviewing preventive maintenance of tracks, bridges, culverts and drainage systems.The division said joint inspections with state…
Varanasi: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday honoured 12 principals and headmasters from across the state for their outstanding contribution to improving school infrastructure and hygiene under the Swachh va Harit Yojana, during a programme in Varanasi.These schools were selected at the national level for developing better learning environments through cleanliness, safe drinking water, toilets,…
Kanpur: Nearly three weeks after the death of Kanpur Zoo’s oldest lion, Ajay, a histopathology report has ruled out cancer as the cause of death, revealing instead that the 18-year-old big cat succumbed to a combination of ruptured lungs caused by emphysema, kidney failure and cardiac arrest.Speaking to TOI on Sunday, Kanpur Zoo wildlife veterinarian…
The airport currently has 12 daily flights — six arrivals and as many departures — by IndiGo and Akasa to and from five cities New Delhi: The newly launched Noida International Airport (NIA) is going to triple its network and flights starting next month after stabilising operations by overcoming both expected and unexpected teething troubles…
Lucknow: Five state universities from Uttar Pradesh have been listed in The Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026, as India placed 110 institutions among 1,646 universities evaluated worldwide for contributions to the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).According to the 2026 results, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU), Kanpur, and Mahatma Jyotiba…
Patna: Amid the ongoing interrogation of alleged tender scam accused Rishu Shri, the Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) on Friday carried out searches at multiple locations in Patna, including the residences of suspended IAS officers Yogesh Kumar Sagar and Abhilasha Kumari Sharma, as well as the premises of a private contractor linked to the case.The action…
Kanpur: Efforts to breed lioness Sudha, brought from Haryana in May 2026, have been started at Etawah Lion Safari.Authorities plan to first examine Sudha’s compatibility with Simba and Sultan and thereafter proceed with the breeding plan.The lioness was brought from Rohtak Zoo in Haryana on May 18, 2026. Sudha was kept in quarantine for 21…
Noida: A fast-track court granted bail to a man accused of cheating his second wife by hiding his marital status. He had allegedly converted to Hinduism to marry her, but hid the fact that he was already married before and had a child from the marriage.The court also noted that both the man and the…
The woman is believed to be between 28 and 30 years old Gurgaon: A body of a woman was found on the leopard trail on Sunday morning. The body was spotted around 9.30am by a man walking his cattle, who then alerted police. The woman is believed to be between 28 and 30 years old….
