Hotels with upto 20 rooms have been placed in white category Jaipur: Small hotels around Sariska Tiger Reserve (STR) and other tourist destinations in Alwar district are expected to receive a significant boost after the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) revised its pollution classification for the hospitality sector.Under the new norms, hotels with up to…
The app allows anonymous communication without mandatory user registration, phone number verification or centralised logging of messages NEW DELHI: Digital rights advocacy group Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) has termed govt’s order directing GitHub to remove the source code repositories of Bluetooth-based messaging app BitChat “unconstitutional and authoritarian”.In a statement Friday, IFF said the order, issued…
Photo credit: Dr. Philip Matthews For years, scientists have believed one major reason insects are almost absent from the ocean is simple physics: their air-filled bodies would collapse under deep-water pressure. But a tiny insect larva living in Africa’s Lake Malawi is challenging that idea in a surprising way.Every day, billions of lake fly larvae,…
No sugar-coating, this is a hard work day. You’ll need extra effort to hit your target, whether that target sits in office files, sales calls, home responsibilities, or a personal promise you’ve made to yourself. Saturn asks for grit, and the Moon doesn’t hand you shortcuts.The good part? Your courage rises with the demand. The…
New Delhi: Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has removed the mandatory requirement of 90% property tax payment by all households for residents welfare associations (RWAs) to achieve zero waste tag and earn incentives. Under Zero Waste Colony Scheme, which was earlier known as Sahbhagita Scheme, the civic body has also increased the maximum incentive for…
Mumbai: An Ahmedabad-based businessman was arrested by airport police on charges of rape. Police said the survivor approached them with a complaint on July 23.The survivor is acquainted with the accused. On July 20, the duo checked into a five-star hotel close to the airport. On July 22, the survivor was allegedly raped, following which…
At Bengaluru’s Freedom Park, a generation found its voice — and celebrated what it called the power of collective action Saturday Bengaluru: A student and activist during the celebrations following the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on Saturday, July 25, 2026. (Photo: IANS) At Bengaluru’s Freedom Park, a…
Chennai: Passengers returning home after a Sunday outing may face inconvenience as Southern Railway will fully and partially cancel several MEMU and EMU services on July 26 and 27 to facilitate engineering works at Gummidipundi Yard in the Chennai Central–Gudur section. A line and power block will be in force from 8pm on July 26…
CM pushes for 21-yr age limit to contest polls, T to pass resolution on poll age cut Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy along with students participate in Candlelight Rally from People’s Plaza to Indira Gandhi Statue, Protesting the Centre over the Jantar Mantar student attack in Hyderabad on Saturday. Pic:Suman Reddy D Hyderabad: Making a…
Kolkata: Bidhannagar Police has booked a former driver for alleged sextortion, voyeurism, and criminal intimidation after he allegedly morphed and circulated photographs of his employer’s wife, a resident of Kestopur, to her family members and friends.The accused has been identified as Amit Kumar Ray. After a complaint at Bidhannagar Cyber Crime Police Station, lodged by…
