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Palm-sized gadget, massive network: Tech driving illegal T20 betting boom

India, May 1 -- LUCKNOW A palm-sized, transistor-like gadget is quietly driving a vast, real-time cricket betting network that links Gujarat's trading hubs with cities like Lucknow, updating wagers wi... Read More


Iran war and its discontents

India, May 1 -- Two months after Israel and the US triggered the conflict in West Asia with their attacks on Iran, peace remains elusive, and there appears to be a stalemate in efforts to push the com... Read More


Reimagining the legal frame for cantonments

India, May 1 -- The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026, passed recently by Parliament, marks a turning point in the legal history of India's cantonments. While the Act has a much wider ca... Read More


Pleasant surprise: Gorakhpur, Ballia record 'lowest' May temperatures

India, May 1 -- LUCKNOW Gorakhpur and Ballia in the Purvanchal region of UP on Friday recorded their third and fifth lowest maximum temperatures, respectively, in their observational history for the m... Read More


Pleasant surprise: Gorakhpur, Ballia record 'lowest' maximum temperatures of May

India, May 1 -- LUCKNOW Gorakhpur and Ballia in the Purvanchal region of UP on Friday recorded their third and fifth lowest maximum temperatures, respectively, in their observational history for the m... Read More


LU on 'mission clean': Century-old campus bans plastic and tobacco

India, May 1 -- LUCKNOW In a major push towards environmental sustainability and campus hygiene, the century-old University of Lucknow (LU) has launched its "mission clean", declaring the campus a pla... Read More


Drop Zone: Why have fielding standards declined in the IPL?

India, May 1 -- Given the improved fitness culture, the current generation of fielders displays superb athleticism and agility, with explosive running they also cover the ground faster. But has this t... Read More


Ganga Expressway to be toll-free for 15 days: UP Govt

India, May 1 -- LUCKNOW The UP government on Friday announced that the Ganga Expressway will be toll-free for 15 days from its commercial operation date, a move aimed at allowing the public to experie... Read More


A 'dhol' lot of fun: Drumming up a storm this Maharashtra Day

India, May 1 -- Maharashtra is celebrating its 66th Foundation Day today, and multiple cultural activities and events are planned across Mumbai and Pune. Indian folk artist Nandesh Vatsala Vithal Umap... Read More


Soil cave-in at under-construction hospital leaves worker dead in Lucknow

India, May 1 -- LUCKNOW A 36-year-old construction worker died while another sustained injuries after a portion of soil caved in during basement excavation at an under-construction hospital building i... Read More