NEW DELHI: For years, Kumkum Mohod had watched South Korean archers closely, studying their technique and trying to understand what made them so dominant in recurve archery. She observed their movements, learnt from their approach and looked at the qualities that had made them role models for young Indian archers like her.But when the 17-year-old…
General:There’s a steady hum to this day, like a bullock cart moving surely on a familiar road. The Moon in the gem stone of this ascendant will give you a practical sense of action, and Saturn in the congenial gem stone will provide backbone to the astrological choices, making you feel grounded, healthy and ready…
New Delhi: Hotel associations in Delhi have claimed that police have asked them to refrain from accepting fresh room bookings from customers coming from Delhi-NCR and to verify whether visitors are tourists or could be protesters or their supporters.The alleged directions come ahead of the Oct 10 protest at Jantar Mantar, called by Cockroach Janta…
Gauhar (Drama, Musical) Critic’s rating: 3.5 stars Cast: Girija Oak, Neena Kulkarni, Rajeev Siddhartha, Danny Sura, Gillian Pinto, Varun Narayan and Aakanksha Kadre Director: Lillete Dubey Duration: 2 hours Language: English, Hindi There is a moment in Gauhar when the glitter around Gauhar Jaan seems to fall away, and what remains is simply a woman…
Bengaluru: Over 2.8 lakh hearings under the special intensive revision (SIR) of Karnataka’s electoral rolls are pending, with the last round due Monday. Bengaluru Urban and three BBMP districts account for 1.8 lakh of them.According to the chief electoral officer (CEO), 43.8 lakh notices have been generated, and 43.7 lakh delivered (99.8%). Hearings are done…
Chennai: Govt agencies involved in construction of the Chennai Peripheral Ring Road (CPRR) in Tiruvallur must ensure that the road-laying work does not obstruct, divert or impede the natural flow of water into the Kannigaiper Lake, the southern bench of the National Green Tribunal has ordered.Stating that all design and execution work for the project…
₹2,100 cr push to bring Kaleshwaram barrages back to life Hyderabad: More than two years after troubles surfaced at the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS), the Telangana govt is preparing for one of the biggest dam rehabilitation exercises in the state, with repairs to the Medigadda, Annaram and Sundilla barrages expected to cost nearly ₹2,100…
Gurgaon: A nine-month-old boy drowned in Bhangrola Thursday morning while his mother was washing clothes. The child’s parents, who work as daily-wage labourers, rushed him to a hospital but he could not be saved and the doctors declared him dead.The incident occurred around 11 am under the jurisdiction of Kherki Daula police station. A police…
Kolkata: A Muslim man and a Hindu woman from Nadia’s Nabadwip, who missed their wedding date after being allegedly confronted by religious fundamentalists accused of trying to outrage the woman’s modesty and assaulting her mother, has been granted police protection by Calcutta High Court.Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya had on Oct 7 directed Nabadwip police to provide…
At Ghaziabad railway station, several passengers had turned up for queries Ghaziabad: The puja was planned and the tickets were in hand. Then, with barely a day’s notice, the Tejas Rajdhani Express that Sashi Shekhar Mishra’s elderly parents were to board from Patna was cancelled.Across the NCR, job joinings, client meetings and family gatherings have…
