Witness valour of Army with laser, light and sound show | Lucknow News

A view of newly inaugurated state-of-the-art Laser, Light and Sound Show at Smritika War Memorial, at Lucknow Cantonment, in Lucknow on Saturday Lucknow: City residents can now witness the valour of the Indian Armed Forces through a 30-minute Hindi laser, light and sound show at the Smritika War Memorial in Lucknow Cantonment.The show traces the…

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Panic in Pernem as Omkar the Elephant Returns, Threatening Crops | Goa News

Panaji/Mapusa: The re-entry of the tusker, Omkar, into Torxem in Pernem on Sunday morning has sparked widespread alarm among local farmers and residents.The pachyderm was guided to Maharashtra by the Goa forest department. After a brief stint in Digne village in Maharashtra, the elephant returned to the Goa border, as sources said that villagers in…

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Railways expedites work at 22 Amrit Bharat stations | Patna News

In an ambitious move, the Railways is investing Rs 513.61 crore into transforming 22 Amrit Bharat stations within the Danapur division. This initiative is set to revolutionize the travel experience with features reminiscent of airport facilities, bolstered security measures, and sustainable designs. Patna: Railways has expedited redevelopment work at 22 Amrit Bharat stations under the…

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Strait to crisis: Trump orders Hormuz blockade after talks sink

TOI Correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced that the US Navy will begin a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz with immediate effect after a high-stakes diplomatic mission led by the Vice President J.D. Vance ended without an agreement with Iran after night-long talks in Pakistan.“The Blockade will begin shortly. Iran…

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‘Tactical drills & special skills’: All about India, Uzbekistan joint exercise ‘DUSTLIK’

NEW DELHI: An Indian Army contingent on Sunday departed for the 7th edition of the India-Uzbekistan joint military exercise, “DUSTLIK”, scheduled to be held from April 12 to 25, at the Gurumsaray Field Training Area in Namangan, Uzbekistan.Exercise DUSTLIK is an annual event conducted alternately in India and Uzbekistan. The previous edition was held in…

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India ramps up 5-kg LPG supply, accelerates PNG rollout amid Middle East crisis

India has stepped up supply of smaller 5-kg LPG cylinders and accelerated the rollout of piped natural gas (PNG) connections to manage fuel availability amid disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict, with domestic supplies remaining stable, according to an official statement.More than 13 lakh 5-kg free trade LPG cylinders have been sold since March…

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‘Ready to mediate’: Putin tells Iran president after peace talks with US fails

Putin and Pezeshkian (File photos) Russian President Vladimir Putin told Iran’s president Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday that he was ready to help mediate efforts to bring peace in the Middle East, the Kremlin said.“Vladimir Putin emphasised his readiness to further facilitate the search for a political and diplomatic settlement to the conflict, and to mediate…

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‘RPCAU working to fast-track GI tags for Bihar crops’ | Patna News

With Bihar making renewed efforts to secure GI tags for more of its unique agricultural products, Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University (RPCAU) vice-chancellor P S Pandey tells STOI’s B K Mishra in an interview that rigorous scientific documentation and stronger producer organisations are essential to accelerate the process. Excerpts: What are the main reasons for…

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Ayush Shetty’s dream run ends; loses to Shi Yu Qi in Badminton Asia Championships final | Badminton News

Ayush Shetty (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Young Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty fell short in his quest for the title, losing to China’s Shi Yu Qi in the final of the Badminton Asia Championships. His impressive run ended with an 8-21, 10-21 defeat against the world No. 2, as India’s wait for a men’s singles…

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