South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada bowls Kagiso Rabada struck twice in the first over of Australia’s fourth-innings chase on Saturday, putting South Africa in control of the third Test in Cape Town. Australia began the final day’s play needing 288 runs to win the match and the series, but Rabada removed opener Matt Renshaw and No….
India performed 11,558 livingdonor and 1,918 deceased-donor kidney transplants in 2024, while 61,668 patients remained on the waiting list as of Feb 9. NEW DELHI: India faces a widening gap between demand for kidney transplants and the availability of donor organs, with 61,668 patients on the waiting list, nearly five times the number of kidney…
Chennai: Water resources department (WRD) has begun a ₹7-crore project to restore the 120-acre Pallavaram Periya Eri, which has been choked by water hyacinth and affected by sewage and encroachments.Workers have started clearing the hyacinth. The project also includes desilting the lake, strengthening and reshaping its bunds, and improving its inlet and outlet channels to…
Mumbai: BJP minister Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil on Wednesday said a cell will be set up for Maratha reservation and a helpline number will be started in the district collector’s office to assist citizens in searching for records regarding reservation, Kunbi caste certificate, caste verification certificate and other documents. Vikhe-Patil said to resolve problems regarding the certificate,…
Mahesh Narayanan’s action thriller Patriot, starring Malayalam cinema icons Mammootty and Mohanlal, has reached a worldwide gross of Rs 71.72 crore within seven days.The film continues its theatrical run with steady but uneven performance. Domestic collections remain below expectations. However, overseas markets are providing strong support. The film has already surpassed the lifetime worldwide gross…
Panchayati Raj Department Secretary Jogaram draw draw Lottery for Zila Pramukh election An Indian woman leader in Panchayati Raj is shown in a village council setting, highlighting grassroots governance and rural development in India. An Indian election official operates an electronic voting machine (EVM) at a polling station in India during the national elections. Women…
An FIR was registered against the MLA in Patiala on Sept 1, 2025 PATIALA : The Punjab and Haryana high court has granted regular bail to Sanaur MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra in a case involving allegations of rape, sexual exploitation, criminal intimidation and cheating.Granting relief to the AAP legislator, Justice Tribhuvan Dahiya directed that he…
Dibrugarh: In a concerted effort to tackle the chronic problem of waterlogging that plagues Jorhat town each monsoon season, the Jorhat District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) and the Jorhat Municipal Board (JMB) on Wednesday jointly launched a special cleaning drive targeting the long-neglected Tocklai river. The initiative aims to restore the river’s natural flow by…
Carl Rogers (Image: Wikipedia) One of the most fundamental human needs is to be heard, yet it is also one of the least common experiences for many people. These days, talks move quickly. People interrupt, advise, correct, analyse or immediately relate someone else’s experience back to themselves. In that world, it can feel strangely powerful…
Chennai: Madras high court stayed the DVAC probe against one of the accused persons, T Ramesh, in the alleged Tasmac irregularities case. Ramesh is an associate of former minister V Senthil Balaji, who is also an accused in the case.The first bench of Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G Arul Murugan passed the…
