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Domestic LPG cylinder price increases by Rs.60

New Delhi, March 8 -- Energy supply disruptions due to the war in West Asia have hit the common man as State-run oil marketing companies on Saturday raised cooking gas prices across the country by Rs.... Read More


Social norms and guidelines for etiquette in Colonial Lucknow

India, March 8 -- After the Battle of Buxar in 1764, an uneasy truce prevailed between the Nawab of Awadh and the British East India Company for nearly a century. This fragile balance ultimately reach... Read More


Bold and the dutiful don mantle of courage

Lucknow, March 8 -- Standing out as symbols of hope and redefining gender roles, these women cross the safety net of home daily to prove themselves in the public domain, taking up what was once consid... Read More


Boat-woman rows against current of circumstances

LUCKNOW, March 8 -- : Amid dozens of boats waiting for passengers on the Gomti banks, one stands out every morning -not because of its size or speed, but because a woman is steering it, navigating her... Read More


Taking troubles head-on to lift a heavy burden

India, March 8 -- Parmila Devi, 32, was a homemaker two years ago, but little did she know that a sudden medical emergency involving her husband would completely change the course of her life. "I was ... Read More


Steering the wheels of endurance

India, March 8 -- Anju Rani, 34, has been driving an e-rickshaw from Kamta to Nishatganj for over 12 years. "My husband, an alcoholic, passed away in 2013 when my son was four years old. My father tau... Read More


LU study: South Asia shows progress, but long-term policy commitment required

LUCKNOW, March 8 -- A recent study by the economics department of Lucknow University found that gender inequality in South Asia gradually decreased between 2003 and 2022. Improvements in health servic... Read More


A century on track: 'Chhoti line'celebrates its steam-era past

LUCKNOW, March 8 -- A century ago, long before diesel and electric engines dominated the tracks, Lucknow Junction reverberated with the whistles of steam locomotives running on the city's 'chhoti line... Read More


Hazratganj parking a civic embarrassment

LUCKNOW, March 8 -- Non-functional lifts, a defunct FASTag payment system, dim lighting, poor sanitation and absent staff, these are the ground realities at the multi-level parking facility near Hazra... Read More


'Illegal' barricade around mazar on KGMU campus removed

LUCKNOW, March 8 -- The King George's Medical University (KGMU) administration on Saturday removed an alleged illegal barricade erected around a mazar located behind the department of ophthalmology. T... Read More