Residents tweak routines as mercury hits season’s peak at 41.8°C in Lohegaon & 39.9°C in Shivajinagar | Pune News

Pune: Extreme heat is reshaping daily life in the city, clearing streets during peak afternoon hours, with people shifting work, errands and exercise to early mornings or late evenings.Tuesday emerged as the hottest day of the season so far, with the maximum temperature in Lohegaon hitting a searing 41.8°C, and Shivajinagar (39.9°C), Abhijit Modak, an…

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Chaotic scenes witnessed as nominations filed | Surat News

Surat: There was a chaotic situation at Surat district collector’s office on Saturday, when candidates of both the BJP and the AAP arrived to file their nominations for the Surat Municipal Corporation election.Supporters of both parties gathered in large numbers outside the collector’s office, shouting slogans in favour of their parties. Many workers were seen…

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Gecko species discovered near Raimona National Park | Guwahati News

Guwahati: A new species of gecko has been discovered in Assam’s Kokrajhar district near Raimona National Park, adding to the state’s biodiversity.The species, named ‘Cyrtodactylus Raimonaensis’, was recorded from Kachugaon in Kokrajhar and identified by a research team. The findings were published in ‘Zootaxa’ — a scientific journal.According to field observations, the geckos were seen…

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Residents protest against smart prepaid meters | Lucknow News

Residents on Tuesday at the Indira Nagar Laulai power substation in Lucknow, opposing the installation of smart prepaid electricity meters and frequent power cuts. Lucknow: Opposing the installation of smart prepaid electricity meters and frequent power cuts, residents of Kanshiram Colony staged a protest at the Indira Nagar Laulai power substation on Tuesday.The protesters, including…

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