Chandigarh: Haryana has completed all 773 rural road projects sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), covering 8,111 km at an estimated cost of Rs 3,718 crore, the Centre informed the Rajya Sabha during the monsoon session.Replying to a question by BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Bhatia, the Union ministry of rural development…
Overhead water tanks in the NIBM Road Annexe area Road digging works to fix pipelines in the NIBM Road Annexe area Road digging works to fix pipelines in the NIBM Road Annexe area Overhead water tanks in the NIBM Road Annexe area Road digging works to fix pipelines in the NIBM Road Annexe area Road…
Dibrugarh: In flood-ravaged Sivasagar, where power cuts have left residents struggling to contact relatives or access relief updates, a lifeline now arrives on two wheels.Abhijit Dowarah, a 37-year-old self-taught inventor, has fitted his motorcycle with a solar panel and multiple charging points. He now rides from one inundated locality to another, helping residents charge their…
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Kangana Ranaut dubbed Gen Z women as “so-called westernised Indian women”. NEW DELHI: BJP MP Kangana Ranaut Tuesday doubled down on her attack on the Gen Z protestors who had mobilised at the now-withdrawn CJP protest, calling them “Generation Gutter”, who “try to live independently without accountability”.Ranaut dubbed Gen Z women as “so-called westernised Indian…
People currently use roughly 7,500 languages, finds study WASHINGTON: Globally, people currently use roughly 7,500 languages, with English, Mandarin Chinese, Hindi, Spanish, Arabic and French the most common, counting native and non-native speakers. That is a lot of languages. But it is a far cry from the peak number historically.Researchers used mathematical modelling and insights…
Tata Sons posted a 22% jump in profit in FY26 MUMBAI: Tata Sons posted a 22% jump in profit in FY26, lifted by gains from the listing of Tata Capital – even as its chairman N Chandrasekaran faces a crucial annual general meeting over his future at the conglomerate.Net profit at the holding company of…
Months of speculation led to Marvel Studios finally inducting Ryan Gosling as the Ghost Rider during its Hall H presentation at San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend. The casting sees Gosling taking over the mantle from actor Nicolas Cage who first played the character in the 2007 film ‘Ghost Rider’. Robert Downey Jr roots for…
Millions solved his physics problems, but few know why H.C. Verma wrote Concepts of Physics. (Photo: X post) For generations of Indian students, cracking JEE or NEET has often begun with two words printed on the cover of a book: Concepts of Physics.Long before online lectures, coaching apps and AI-powered study tools became common, students…
Gurindervir Singh (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) NEW DELHI: India’s fastest man Gurindervir Singh entered the Commonwealth Games carrying the weight of expectation after rewriting the national record earlier this year. Instead, his campaign came to an abrupt end in the men’s 100m heats, with a hamstring injury emerging as the key reason behind his disappointing outing.The…
