The tigress arrives at Hasimara airbase Kolkata/Jalpaiguri: The three-year-old, 150-kg tigress captured in Bihar’s Valmiki Tiger Reserve reached north Bengal’s Buxa Tiger Reserve on Wednesday morning, marking the first step in the ambitious tiger reintroduction programme.Sources said the tigress, on the verge of adulthood, left her mother’s territory in Valmiki’s Manguraha range less than a…
Ludhiana: Despite past police crackdowns, illegal de-addiction facilities continue to proliferate across the district’s rural fringes, exploiting vulnerable families through word-of-mouth networks and unauthorised pamphlet distributions.Health department officials claim that illicit operators target outer areas and villages deliberately, leveraging local gaps in awareness. In a recent crackdown, Ladhowal police arrested three men on May 27…
The Congress MLA from Qadian, Partap Singh Bajwa, is the leader of the opposition in the Punjab legislative assembly Chandigarh: Punjab leader of opposition Partap Singh Bajwa on Wednesday fuelled talk of a possible change in the state Congress leadership with a “weather may change” response to a question on whether the party could get…
NEW DELHI: India’s consul general in Shanghai Pratik Mathur on Wednesday met Shanghai Mayor Zhu Zhongming and conveyed New Delhi’s greetings ahead of the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.The consulate general of India in Shanghai shared images of celebrations marking Guo Qing Jie, or National Day, in Shanghai in…
In February 2025, Guinness World Records recognised them as the ‘longest-married living couple of different sexes,’ When Manoel Angelim Dino first met Maria de Sousa Dino in the 1930s, the two were young people working in agriculture for their respective families in Ceará, Brazil. Their first meeting did not immediately lead to a relationship. They…
The release date of Jr NTR’s highly anticipated action flick ‘Dragon’, which has been subject to recent rumors regarding delay, has been confirmed to be June 11, 2027. The Prashanth Neel directorial is one of the biggest upcoming projects in Telugu cinema, and the makers appear to be sticking to the release plan announced earlier….
Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai won gold in the mixed team trap event (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India moved up to eighth place in the Asian Games medal standings after reaching the 10-gold mark on Wednesday, with a golden sweep by the compound archers and another gold in shooting powering a big jump in the…
Volunteers at a protected Cape Cod nesting site found a rare diamondback terrapin hatchling with two heads (Image Credit: New England Wildlife Center) A tiny diamondback terrapin has become an unexpected discovery on Cape Cod after volunteers found a hatchling with two heads at a protected nesting site in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. According to Mass Audubon’s…
FSSAI has suspended the licence of Seven Seas Hospitality Pvt Ltd for serious violations NEW DELHI: Food regulator FSSAI has suspended the licence of Seven Seas Hospitality Pvt Ltd over poor hygiene and sanitation conditions and other food safety violations.The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), in a social media post on Wednesday,…
Bengaluru: With CM D K Shivakumar already readying the Congress machinery for the 2028 assembly polls, the BJP-JD(S) alliance is yet to answer a basic question: who will take him on? Increasingly, the answer appears to be H D Kumaraswamy, though the BJP has not committed to projecting him as the NDA’s CM candidate.Shivakumar has…
