Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh is exploring the potential of geothermal energy to provide clean, reliable and locally generated power, particularly in remote and border areas of the state, science and technology minister Dasanglu Pul said on Saturday.Pul, accompanied by Centre for Earth Sciences and Himalayan Studies director Tana Tage and geologists from the department, visited ONGC…
Lucknow: The southwest monsoon completely withdrew from UP on Saturday, two days ahead of its normal withdrawal date, ending its three-month stay in the state. It had entered UP on June 30, 12 days later than its normal arrival date of June 18.The withdrawal is expected to bring mainly dry weather in the coming days….
Jaipur: The state govt has notified new rules for converting agricultural land for non-agricultural use in rural areas, replacing the 2007 framework with an online, automated approval system.The Rajasthan Land Revenue (Use of Agricultural Land for Non-agricultural Purposes in Rural Areas) Rules, 2026, will come into effect from Nov 2, 2026.Under the new regime, the…
PK Mishra said the world in the near future will belong to those who can be steady without being closed and ambitious without being naive, and India aims to be such a country. NEW DELHI: India needs to remain open to the world without becoming “excessively vulnerable” to the globe amid export restrictions, sanctions and…
TOI Correspondent from Dhaka: Former PM Sheikh Hasina was not brought to India by the Indian air force or army, but arrived on a Bangladeshi military aircraft, and “we hardly had any choice other than accepting her as she was still Bangladesh’s PM”, India’s high commissioner in Dhaka, Dinesh Trivedi, said Saturday.On Bangladesh’s request for…
General:You’ll need caution more than speed today. Health can be unsettled and there can be an underlying feeling of a person working against you. Your ruler, Saturn, is asking for restraint, privacy and clean judgment.Not every smile around you is sincere. That doesn’t mean becoming suspicious of everyone. It means keeping your plans to yourself…
New Delhi: The books have been bought, timetables redrawn and teachers assigned. Now, schools that spent months putting CBSE’s revised three-language framework into practice are grappling with a fresh question: What does Supreme Court’s recent relief for Class VI students mean for arrangements already in place?Under the revised framework, students were required to study three…
Volunteers took part in a dry waste plogging drive at Jakkur Lake Park, a clean-up and waste segregation drive at Nagapura local parks 1 and 2 in Rajajinagar, and ‘feed the wings’ creative activity at BBMP Park, Girinagar Bengaluru: The Times of India’s #IamBengaluru – Volunteer for Parks, presented by Multigen, in association with Kristu…
Chennai: Director General of Police Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal reviewed the law and order and crime situation in Avadi police commissionerate on Saturday and issued directions to officers on preventing serious crimes and improving investigations.The meeting, held at the commissionerate office, was attended by the commissioner of police, joint commissioner, and deputy commissioners. Aggarwal reviewed the…
Hyderabad: Housing minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Saturday said TANLA Foundation founder Uday Kumar Reddy has come forward to construct 5,000 houses free of cost for poor people in the Sathupalli and Aswaraopeta assembly constituencies at an estimated cost of ₹300 crore.He said Uday Kumar Reddy had offered to construct the houses using his personal…
