Varanasi: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Wednesday between the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Govt of India, and Sampurnanand Sanskrit University (SSU), Varanasi, to promote the development of India’s tribal communities.The MoU was signed at a ceremony held at the Ministry of Tribal Affairs in New Delhi in the presence of Ranjana Chopra,…
Dhubri: Work on the ₹318-crore Gauripur Bypass in Assam’s Dhubri district has remained halted for more than two months, triggering public anger and raising questions over planning and execution of the project that was projected as a major step to ease urban congestion.The 9.65-km four-lane National Highway bypass, launched nearly two years ago, has drawn…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Police will deploy more than one lakh personnel to maintain law and order during the upcoming 2026 civic body and local self-govt elections, officials said on Tuesday.The deployment plan was finalised during a video conference chaired by DGP K L N Rao, with police commissioners, district police chiefs and range officers across…
The rapid expansion of artificial satellite constellations is changing the appearance and accessibility of the night sky, creating a new challenge to the field of astronomy. For decades, the primary concern for astronomers was light pollution present on earth, but the introduction of large-scale telecommunication networks, such as SpaceX’s Starlink, has introduced a new form…
NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday denied any “data breach” claims after it alleged “repeated cyber attacks for the past 3 days” on its online portal. It filed a complaint with the Intelligence Fusion & Strategic Operations (IFSO) Unit of Delhi Police.“The portal, launched on 2nd June 2026 to facilitate…
New Delhi: A recent visit by two environmentalists to Delhi’s Central Ridge has led to the likely discovery of petroglyphs (images etched or carved into stone surfaces) and cupules — a type of petroglyph considered the oldest known prehistoric rock art — on a large rock near the Polo Ground.The environmentalists, Pradip Krishen and Chetan…
Karnataka is set to revolutionize liquor taxation by directly linking excise duty to alcohol content(Representative image) BENGALURU: Alcoholic beverages with higher alcohol content are set to become costlier in Karnataka, while lower-strength variants may turn relatively cheaper under a proposed overhaul of the state’s liquor taxation policy that links excise duty directly to alcohol content….
Imphal: Security forces have recovered arms, communication equipment, and explosive remnants from the stretch between Border Pillars 72 and 73, about 12km south of Chonjang Company Operating Base along the India‑Myanmar border under Moreh Police Station in Tengnoupal district, police said on Saturday night.The recovered items included a country‑made lathode gun, a 9 mm pistol with magazine, a .22…
May Offer Price And Logistics Advantage New Delhi: The UAE’s exit from Opec may prove significantly beneficial for India, which is looking to secure its energy requirements in the long run following the recent squeeze on supplies amid the military conflict in West Asia, officials in the know said.While Abu Dhabi has taken the decision…
Hyderabad: Former minister T Harish Rao said the Congress govt ministers were contradicting their own figures on expenditure on farmers schemes. He said while deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka claimed the govt had spent ₹1.56 lakh crore for farmers, CM Revanth Reddy claimed the expenditure was ₹1.75 lakh crore.“Which of these figures is true?” Harish Rao…
