Chennai: Students of UG and PG science courses, including physics, chemistry, botany and zoology, in arts and science colleges in the state will soon receive a new laboratory curriculum framework that will allow universities to include new experiments and give freedom to students to design their own experiments.Students will be encouraged to use smartphone-based physics…
Students arrive at an examination centre in Secunderabad on Sunday Hyderabad: The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)-PG 2026 examination was conducted peacefully across Telangana on Sunday, with no discrepancies reported so far. Of the 17,626 candidates registered across 56 centres in 14 districts, 17,143 appeared for the exam, recording an attendance rate of 97.26%,…
Sunanda, daughter of Ranajit Howladar, at her residence in Behala Kolkata: Five days after flash floods ravaged parts of Nepal, families of missing Bengal tourists are clutching at every possible lead — a last phone ping, an immigration record, a survivor list, emailing the Chinese govt, or even checking the possibility of travelling to the…
Tourists from Belarus, Armenia, Moldova and Kyrgyzstan are also expected to arrive in Goa during the last quarter of 2026 Panaji: Goa’s international charter season is expected to begin earlier this year, with the first flight from Russia likely to arrive on Sep 30 and operators expecting six to seven weekly flights from Moscow and…
Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) officers inspect a packet of suspected white powder concealed inside an auto-rickshaw as the driver looks on during an investigation Ahmedabad: A suspected narcotics ‘dead drop’ was uncovered in Vatva on Saturday evening after an autorickshaw driver found a concealed packet containing a white powder while cleaning his vehicle and alerted…
Lt Gen Devendra Sharma hails from a family with over a century of collective military service Shimla: Lieutenant General Devendra Sharma, PVSM, AVSM, SM, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Army Training Command (ARTRAC), will superannuate from the Indian Army on Aug 31, drawing the curtain on a distinguished 39-year career marked by key operational, command…
Guwahati: Six people died after a traveller vehicle collided with a truck in Sonapur on Sunday night, police said.The bodies were taken to Sonapur Civil Hospital, while police began a preliminary investigation, said traffic ADCP Shafeequl Hussain.“Police from Sonapur police station have arrived at the spot and are investigating the matter,” Hussain said.He said the…
Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said Gomti rejuvenation programme was progressing on a war footing and the river would be cleaned by the end of this year.Addressing a programme in Lucknow Cantonment, the chief minister said Army’s Central Command was extending its full cooperation to state govt to ensure the river’s uninterrupted flow…
‘In a democracy, the right to question is not an act of defiance.’: Justice Bhuyan NEW DELHI: In a constitutional democracy like India, govt must listen to citizens, give space for dissent, and have institutions that are accountable to society and do not treat every dissent as a threat, Supreme Court judge Ujjal Bhuyan said…
Trump’s 50% tariff net caught 550+ Canadian goods US President Donald Trump has stepped up slamming Canada, claiming the US has been losing more than $60 billion a year in trade with its northern neighbour and saying Canadian businesses are returning to America to avoid tariffs while calling Ottawa a ‘trade abuser’.In a post on…
