The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) Saturday allowed solar projects under the net-metering and open access categories to continue commissioning without complying with domestic solar cell sourcing requirements until Dec 31, 2026. Jaipur: In a major relief for the renewable energy sector, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) Saturday allowed solar…
NEW DELHI: Drawing a distinction between using abuse language and the offence of obscenity, Supreme Court has said that use of mere swear words, profanities and vulgar expletives, however distasteful or uncivil they may be, cannot be equated with obscenity and is not an offence. It set aside conviction under Section 294 for a person…
Former President Jimmy Carter was awarded Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. One of the most memorable statements by former US president Jimmy Carter was on his faith as he penned in his 1997 book ‘Sources of Strength: Meditations on Scripture for a Living Faith’ — “We should live our lives as though Christ were coming…
Sunny Deol’s ‘Batwara 1947′ teaser out now, makers announce August 14 release for Aamir Khan productions’ partition drama Sunny Deol is gearing up for another significant release with the historical drama ‘Batwara 1947’. After marking his return with the OTT courtroom drama ‘Ikka’, the actor will next be seen headlining the much-awaited Partition-era film, produced…
What a relief this day can feel, Gemini. Your knotted head starts to break loose. The Moon provides emotional peace and calm, while Mercury is your ruler. Receives help from Jupiter to help you focus and breathe more easily. Tensions that looked huge a day ago may suddenly seem manageable. Funny how that happens.Family and…
Mumbai: With the Parliament session beginning on Monday, there is growing speculation about whether the NCP (SP) will support the NDA govt’s delimitation bill and also whether it will merge with the NCP. While on Saturday, NCP (SP) MLA Jayant Patil once again claimed that no talks were on regarding a merger, NCP (SP) MP…
Students who failed to respond to ComedK barred from counselling Bengaluru: ComedK has revoked the provisional permission for 15 students, alleged to have been involved in malpractice in three centres of Jamshedpur. This followed TCS submitting its final report on the incident.The Consortium of Medical, Engineering, Dental Colleges of Karnataka (ComedK), which holds the ComedK…
Cleared /SalilChennai: A 28-year-old woman and her six-month-old daughter died after a container truck hit a motorcycle they were riding pillion on near Madhavaram Roundabout here on Saturday morning. The woman’s husband, who was riding the motorcycle, suffered injuries in the accident.The deceased have been identified as Sharmila and her daughter, Prithiksha. Sharmila’s husband, Nithyanantham,…
Divine waste gets dignified goodbye in Cyberabad Hyderabad: In a blend of faith and sustainability, old idols, faded photo frames and worn-out religious calendars found a dignified farewell instead of ending up in garbage bins or water bodies in Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) jurisdiction on Saturday.On the first day of the divine items collection programme…
One TMT rod pierced the driver’s neck after the car, a Hyundai Aura, rammed into the rear of the e-rickshaw around 1.30 pm Gurgaon: The e-rickshaw carrying iron rods that killed a 22-year-old cab driver should never have been on Dwarka Expressway in the first place. Yet, police have found that it travelled nearly 3km…
