Tablet 291, the world’s oldest known birthday invitation, written around 100 AD by Claudia Severa to her friend Sulpicia Lepidina. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons Imagine yourself as an archaeologist digging through thick, black mud at a Roman fort in northern England, and you find what looks exactly like a handful of wet wood shavings. Most…
The day is characterized by an uplifting scent, such as jasmine in a doorway. You might be invited to an informal gathering or an event with your family, and your presence can lift the mood without having to work too hard. Monetary-wise, you’ll feel satisfied. The Moon and Venus support pleasant exchanges, so even routine…
– People uses water during the hot day New Delhi: The city is likely to receive more spells of light showers from Sunday to Friday with gusty winds of over 50kmph, keeping daytime temperatures below normal and extreme heat at bay.On Friday, the city saw clear skies, yet the temperatures were below normal as an…
Thane: A 23-year-old resident of Kalwa was allegedly cheated of Rs 37.3 lakh by cyber fraudsters who lured him with promises of high returns through a bogus stock trading scheme.According to police, the victim, employed in the private sector, was added to a WhatsApp group named ‘Victory Vanguards 2 Team’, where he was introduced to…
Bengaluru: The proposed Greater Bengaluru Authority suburban township — earlier called Bidadi satellite township — is projected to generate a surplus of Rs 15,429 crore for the govt upon completion, with the project timeline estimated at three years.Documents accessed by TOI indicate the total project cost is pegged at Rs 18,133 crore, including interest payment…
Chennai: Southern Railway’s Chennai division has surpassed its parcel revenue target of 74.22 crore for 2025-26, earning a record 74.56 crore and reinforcing its position as one of Indian Railways’ leading freight and logistics hubs.Officials attributed the growth to innovative freight initiatives, improved infrastructure and a sharp increase in demand-driven parcel services.The division transported 1,288…
Hyderabad: Residents of a housing colony in Jadcherla in Mahabubnagar district were left stunned on Friday morning after they stumbled upon the body of a newborn girl that had likely been attacked by stray dogs. Police officers who reached the spot said it was likely that the newborn’s parents had abandoned her and that the…
The hike has significantly increased operating costs for restaurants and cafes and is squeezing margins of street vendors and large-scale food operations alike Gurgaon/Noida: Eating out and ordering in are likely to get significantly costlier as a sharp rise in commercial LPG cylinder prices squeezes restaurants, street vendors and large-scale food operations alike — with…
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurates the Shramveer Gaurav Samaroh-2026, in Lucknow on Friday. Noida: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday handed over the land allotment letter for a proposed 300-bed ESIC hospital in Greater Noida at the state-level Shramveer Samman Samaroh 2026 in Lucknow, marking a major push for industrial workers’ welfare on International Workers’…
Panaji: Tempted by promises of money being doubled, Goans have invested in chit funds, dubious schemes and other frauds that have left them poorer by more than Rs 500 crore over the last seven years, said chief minister Pramod Sawant here on Friday.Citing data from the Economic Offences Cell, Sawant said the amount could go…
