KOLKATA: Marking World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, HelpAge India launched its first-of-its-kind landmark study, ‘Climate Resilient Ageing – Ensuring Care, Dignity & Agency’ on Monday. The report presents urgent evidence on how climate change is reshaping ageing in rural India.The national study covered 2,224 older persons across 20 districts in 10 states—Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat,…
Massive potholes have come up on this road in Sector 59 Roads in Sector 19 are in serious need of a revamp before monsoon hits Massive potholes have come up on this road in Sector 59 Roads in Sector 19 are in serious need of a revamp before monsoon hits Massive potholes have come up…
NEW DELHI: The iconic “Dancing Girl” of Mohenjo-daro, one of the most celebrated artefacts of the Indus Valley Civilisation, appeared in an altered form in the NCERT’s new Class 9 arts textbook, with its traditionally bare torso visually covered, sparking debate over the representation.The 4,500-year-old bronze figurine, traditionally depicted with its bare torso visible, appears…
Image credit: AP US President Donald Trump publicly criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, describing him as a “very difficult guy”, while defending the newly announced US-Iran agreement and arguing that Israel should be grateful for Washington’s role in preventing Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.Speaking to a New York Times reporter, Trump also praised…
Mohsin Akhtar is back in the spotlight after announcing his marriage to Nidhaa Bhatt, nearly two years after his separation from actress Urmila Matondkar. While many know him as Urmila’s former husband, Mohsin has built a diverse career spanning modelling, acting and business, carving out an identity beyond his personal life. Mohsin shared the news…
Shreyanka Patil (in the middle) after India’s win over Pakistan (Photo by @BCCIWomen on X) NEW DELHI: India got their Women’s T20 World Cup campaign off to a dream start with a commanding 64-run victory over Pakistan in Birmingham. After posting 170/6, the Women in Blue bowled out their rivals for 106, thanks largely to…
For a few precious months each year, the brightest and most photogenic region of the Milky Way rises high enough above the horizon to create one of nature’s most spectacular night-time displays. June marks the beginning of peak Milky Way season across much of the Northern Hemisphere, offering photographers their best opportunity to capture the…
When relationships begin to fall apart, people often turn to astrology or numerology to help explain the discord. One of the questions that are often asked in the world of numerology is which moolank (root number) is the most toxic in relationships?For numerologists, it’s not that simple. Moolank is not poisonous. But the truth is,…
Residents of Mahagun Moderne Society protested a hike in maintenance charges. NOIDA: Residents of Mahagun Moderne Society, Sector 7,8 staged a protest on Sunday over the hike in Common Area Maintenance (CAM) charge by the AOA. The protest, which included banners and slogans, was against the CAM charges, which were increased from Rs 1.99 to…
An Indian national was arrested in Nepal’s Lumbini Province on Monday after police allegedly recovered narcotic drugs concealed inside his undergarments, according to Nepal Police.The arrested individual was identified as Mohmad Rijwan, 40, a resident of Uttar Pradesh in India. He was detained during a security check in Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City, police said in a…
