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Haaland invests in Total Chess

Bengaluru, March 21 -- Erling Haaland is backing the new Total Chess World Championship, joining as a key investor in Norway Chess, which will run the tournament jointly with the world chess body, FID... Read More


12 hrs of rain brings sharp drop in temp

Meerut, March 21 -- Meerut experienced a significant change in weather as nearly 12 hours of intermittent drizzle led to a sharp drop in temperature, bringing back a mild chill across the region. The ... Read More


39 people fall ill after consuming buckwheat flour in Baghpat, Bijnor

MEERUT, March 21 -- A total of 39 people, including an additional district magistrate, fell ill after consuming 'kuttu ka atta' (buckwheat flour)-commonly eaten during fasting-in Baghpat and Bijnor di... Read More


Rally driver missing, Singhania injured in Maldives boat mishap

Mumbai, March 21 -- Industrialist Gautam Singhania was airlifted to Mumbai after suffering minor injuries in a speedboat accident in the Maldives, while ace Indian rally driver Hari Singh, 59, remains... Read More


ED attaches Rs.5k-cr assets in PACL probe

New Delhi, March 21 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED), in one of its largest single attachment orders, has attached assets worth Rs.5,046 crore in connection with its money laundering probe against ... Read More


LDA's Rs.5,148-cr budget: Homes, better transit take centre stage

LUCKNOW, March 21 -- The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) on Friday approved a Rs 5,148-crore budget for 2026-27, prioritising affordable housing, land acquisition for new townships, and fast-track... Read More


30 mins of rain exposes drainage gaps; commuters caught off guard

LUCKNOW, March 21 -- A mere 30-minute downpour (18mm through the day) on Friday morning was all it took to expose failures in the city's drainage network. The sudden showers around 10am left several a... Read More


Westerlies, unseasonal rain bring back the chill

LUCKNOW, March 21 -- The heavy rainfall which lashed the state capital on Friday, reversed the march of the mercury in thermometers, pegging it at 23.5 degrees Celsius, which was 10.3 degrees below no... Read More


Probe ordered into substandard road in Gomti Nagar Extension

LUCKNOW, March 21 -- The district administration has ordered a probe into alleged substandard road construction in Gomti Nagar Extension after a Hindustan Times report highlighted a newly built stretc... Read More


Ensure prompt assessment of crop damage: CM to officers

LUCKNOW, March 21 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday directed officers to carry out prompt assessment of crop damage due to unseasonal rainfall and delivery of relief in various districts. Al... Read More