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Pakistan’s economic recovery remains delicate as it works under a $7 billion International Monetary Fund programme. (AI image) Pakistan may not want to go to the world with a ‘begging bowl’, but the fact remains that its economy is in dire straits. During a recent address, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif acknowledged the country’s extremely…

Lucknow: Approximately 40% of undergraduate medical students display symptoms of smartphone addiction, with a higher prevalence among males (46.2%) compared to females (33.3%), a study said.Published in Global Psychiatry Archives, the recent study — involving 224 medical undergraduates — was conducted by Dr Surobhi Chatterjee of AIIMS Mangalagiri in Andhra Pradesh and Prof Sujita Kumar…

US Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller hinted on Monday that interest rate cuts could still be on the table in the coming months, even amid potential inflationary pressures from newly introduced tariffs.Speaking at an event in Seoul, South Korea, Waller said, “I support looking through any tariff effects on near term-inflation when setting the policy…

Lucknow: A solo photography exhibition, ‘The Residency’, by eminent photographer Anil Risal Singh, was organised by Synapse International Art Gallery at a prominent city hotel on Sunday.The exhibition will continue till June 15 from 11 am to 7 pm daily. It featured as many as 30 works by the photographer. The photographs showcased the heritage…

Stock markets in the United States opened with a slight decline, surrendering a portion of their gains from May, which marked their strongest performance since 2023. During early Monday trading, the S&P 500 declined by 0.3%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 174 points, representing a 0.4% decrease, whilst the Nasdaq composite fell by 0.2%.This…

A police officer inspects the mangled remains of a car and the damaged front of the truck after a head-on collision near Dhanaura turn on the Barabanki-Bahraich highway LUCKNOW: Four people were killed and three others critically injured when a car collided head-on with a truck near Dhanaura turn on the Barabanki-Bahraich highway in Barabanki…

Errol Musk in Delhi (ANI) NEW DELHI: Errol Musk, father of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, expressed admiration for India’s push towards green technology, saying he sees immense potential in the country’s commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency. Speaking to ANI, during his visit to Delhi, Musk shared his insights on India as a global power,…

LUCKNOW: As the crescent moon signals the approach of Eid al-Juha, set to be celebrated across India on 7 June, the Islamic Center of India (ICI) in Lucknow has urged the community to follow legal, hygienic, and respectful practices for animal sacrifice in order to celebrate Eid with devotion, discipline, and compassion.Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi…

India foresees a “minor impact” from the United States President Donald Trump’s proposed elevation of tariffs on steel and aluminium products, according to the federal steel minister’s statement on Monday, citing limited export volumes to Washington.Following Trump’s announcement last week regarding his intention to raise tariffs on imported steel and aluminium from 25% to 50%,…

Newly appointed (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh Rajeev Krishna LUCKNOW: The newly appointed Director General of Police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh has outlined a roadmap for overhauling the state’s law enforcement machinery, pledging zero tolerance towards crime, improved public service delivery, and greater use of advanced technology, including artificial intelligence.In his first interaction, the DGP expressed…