Ahmedabad: After the recent deaths of 10 cubs and three adult lions raised fears of the possible return of the canine distemper virus (CDV) to Gujarat, questions are emerging on the still undelivered indigenous CDV vaccine promised in 2018. The state had vowed to develop the vaccine after the devastating 2018 outbreak, which killed more…
From left: Mannela Nithin, Peeyush Rautela, Sushant Varma, Ranvijay Tyagi. All of them topped their respective stream of the 150th course of the NDA Pune: Determination, sacrifice and teamwork. These were not just words, but the core spirit for the meritorious cadets of the 150th course of the National Defence Academy (NDA).At the NDA, where…
Lucknow: Anthropology department of Lucknow University has introduced several papers like forensic anthropology, digital anthropolgy, AI in anthropology and healthcare and anthropotherapy with an aim to help students get jobs in various fields from 2026-27 session.Forensic anthropology has been introduced as a minor paper in BA and BSc. It is a specialised field that applies…
Jaipur: The Commissionerate for Special Persons with Disabilities has directed the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) and the department of local self-govt to ensure accessibility facilities at marriage halls, banquet halls and wedding venues across the city.The authorities have been asked to conduct a citywide survey of such venues and ensure compliance with accessibility norms within…
PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday described Nepal as India’s priority partner under its “neighbourhood first policy” as he met its governing Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) chairman Rabi Lamichhane.This is RSP’s first high-level visit to India since coming to office. Modi said, “Nepal is a priority partner under our ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy and we look forward…
A deep internal rift has surfaced within Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with a group of lawmakers expressing dissatisfaction over what they described as a ‘lack of effort’ by the party leadership to secure the release of jailed founder and former prime minister Imran Khan.The disgruntled members of the Provincial Assembly (MPAs), many of…
Massive Attack are set to return to Australia for the first time in 16 years, with shows confirmed in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney this August. The influential British trip-hop group, led by Robert ‘3D’ Del Naja and Grant ‘Daddy G’ Marshall, last performed in Australia in 2010, making the upcoming tour a long-awaited return for…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has responded to a social media post that alleged NEET 2026 question papers were being sold through Telegram channels. The response came after a user tagged NTA and CyberDost on X and shared links to three Telegram groups, claiming they were being operated by the same person.In the post, the…
CHENNAI: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay handed on Wednesday the lone Rajya Sabha seat that fell vacant in Tamil Nadu to Congress, a move seen as further knitting together TVK and the national party after their post-election understanding. Congress sources said AICC functionary Praveen Chakravarthy is the frontrunner for nomination to the Upper House.Vijay’s announcement…
KOLKATA: Hours after Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday moved the Calcutta High Court, seeking protection from any coercive action in the CID case of Trinamool MLA signature forgery case, the Enforcement Directorate issued summons to him in the primary teachers’ recruitment irregularity case.Banerjee was asked to appear before ED’s Kolkata zonal office on June…
