Sunbrid nest made of plastic Sadhu Soundararajan says he was “distressed” on Friday morning when he spotted a bird’s nest woven out of plastic strips on a pomegranate tree inside the ashram. “Plastic litter is increasing along the Anaikatti stretch, but I have never seen a bird’s nest made of plastic before,” says the head…
Congress activists protest against pellet gun use on students Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in Nampally on Monday after Telangana Youth Congress activists staged a protest outside the BJP state headquarters, blackened a gate of the office and burnt an effigy of Union home minister Amit Shah, prompting police intervention and triggering a political war of words…
Gurgaon: Haryana is preparing to build yet another Global City, this time in Faridabad.Chief minister Nayab Singh Saini has directed officials to prepare, within three months, a special action plan for completing basic infrastructure, including electricity and water supply, in the proposed Faridabad Global City.The move has raised questions over govt’s penchant for announcing ambitious…
Kolkata: Three class 9 students of a reputed co-educational English-medium school in Salt Lake were arrested for allegedly using artificial intelligence tools to create and circulate morphed, sexually explicit photos and videos of classmates, their parents and women teachers.Police said the case came to light last month after objectionable videos featuring several girls and teachers…
Varanasi: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Varanasi, is conducting a public awareness campaign to ensure wide publicity for National Lok Adalat scheduled to be held on Sept 12.Rajeev Mukul Pandey, secretary of the DLSA and Civil Judge (Senior Division), Varanasi, said on Monday that awareness activities are being organised at the District Civil Court…
Lightweight gold jewellery continues to find takers among younger consumers, who prefer modern designs and lower ticket sizes Ahmedabad: Gold prices have cooled from their Jan record highs, but Gujarat’s jewellery buyers are still holding their wallets tight. Jewellers say customers are returning to stores, but most are bringing old ornaments with them rather than…
Colourful classrooms, play areas and upgraded facilities were promised under the ‘Schools of Happiness’ project, but most of Ludhiana’s selected schools are yet to see the full transformation Colourful classrooms, play areas and upgraded facilities were promised under the ‘Schools of Happiness’ project, but most of Ludhiana’s selected schools are yet to see the full…
Shimla: SJVN recorded its highest-ever annual generation of 13,302 million units in FY26, while its consolidated revenue rose to Rs 4,722 crore from Rs 3,376 crore in the previous year, chairperson and managing director Bhupender Gupta said at the company’s 38th annual general meeting on Monday.SJVN and its associate companies added 1,730 MW of installed…
