NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar in the two-day meet of the party’s district functionaries in Mumbai last weekend Pune: The senior NCP (SP) leadership, according to its district functionaries, has clarified that the party will remain in the opposition, after they sought clarity on speculations over the outfit joining NDA.NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar addressed…
Guwahati: Former Tripura CM and West Tripura MP Biplab Kumar Deb was on Monday elevated to the post of BJP’s national general secretary in the new organisational team announced by party president Nitin Nabin on Monday.Deb is among eight national general secretaries named by BJP. His elevation comes after he served as Tripura CM from…
Lucknow: A 36-year-old woman who had been admitted to a govt hospital in Hardoi after an alleged assault by her husband was later taken away on the pretext of better treatment and strangled to death, police said. The victim, Komal, a resident of Lucknow’s Naka area, had been married for about 17 years to Satyapal…
District election officer Sandesh Nayak conducts lottery for JMC election at Collectorate in Jaipur, Rajasthan on 17 August 2026 Jaipur: With women set to occupy a third of the councillor seats in the now-merged Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC), the new reservation arithmetic has unsettled party camps and sharpened the battle for tickets. Fifty of the…
Two mountaineers made history by paragliding directly to a roadhead in Ladakh. (Representative image) JAMMU/LEH: From a towering 5,921-metre summit, two Indian mountaineers made history by paragliding directly to a roadhead in Ladakh, combining a high-altitude ascent with a pioneering aerial descent, the Army said Monday.Colonel Hem Chandra Singh, principal of Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering…
Indian-origin CEO says work-life balance is not possible at the top. CEO Khozema Shipchandler said he starts checking his emails at 4.30 am that then wraps up his work at 9 pm. There is no day off and the Indian-origin CEO of Twilio runs laps around the house between meetings so that he does not…
Ajay Devgn’s old remarks defending his decision to appear in a popular Elaichi advertisement have resurfaced following the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s latest action against the brand’s celebrity endorsers. For those not in the know, FDA has issued notices to Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Tiger Shroff over the advertisement, alleging that…
A wildfire in Utah has become the focus of an unusual airborne investigation, after towering clouds of smoke and hot air pushed towards the upper reaches of the atmosphere. Nasa aircraft are chasing these smoke-filled formations to understand what happens when an intense fire effectively starts generating its own weather. The clouds, known as pyrocumulonimbus…
What a relief this day can be, Cancer. The tension you’ve been carrying on your chest is beginning to ease, and will be released the first time, your mind isn’t rushing through ten directions before you eat breakfast. The Moon is your ruler and is able to settle into a comfortable position and Jupiter eases…
New Delhi: Student groups staged a protest outside NTA’s office in Okhla Monday, demanding accountability from the agency after a recent circular called for re-examinations in three UGC-NET subjects. The re-test is scheduled to be conducted in three weeks.The circular states factual and grammatical errors in the question paper, as well as repetition of questions,…
