Participants said the plantation drive was an effort to continue helping preserve these ecologically sensitive habitats Panaji: Environmentalists and volunteers planted around 300 mangrove propagules at Cortalim in memory of Fr Bolmax Pereira to honour his mission of conserving Goa’s fragile coastal ecosystem.Participants said the plantation drive was also an effort to continue helping preserve…
Kolkata: The approach of Ranna Puja, observed on Vishwakarma Puja, has set off the season’s sharpest rush for hilsa, but a weak catch of bigger sized fish and weather-related disruptions at sea have pushed up prices sharply across city markets.Traders said demand traditionally rose ahead of Ranna Puja, when many households cooked and stored food…
Heavy rain and thunderstorms impacted multiple areas of Delhi-NCR on Thursday NEW DELHI: Heavy rain lashed several parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday, with thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds sweeping across the region.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for the national capital.The weather department forecast rainfall of 5-15 mm per hour, accompanied by…
Brajesh Pathak inaugurates Active CISCE workshop as 320 Uttar Pradesh sports educators attend fitness capacity programme on July 4, 2026. The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) organised a regional workshop for Coaches, Physical Education Teachers and Sports Coordinators in Lucknow, where Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak inaugurated the programme. Held…
A proposed US immigration rule backed by the Trump administration could effectively halt work authorisation for asylum seekers indefinitely, according to a coalition of state attorneys general who have urged federal officials to withdraw the plan.California Attorney General Rob Bonta has led a group of states in opposing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposal,…
A century-and-a-half-old family ranch in northern San Antonio became the focus of a major conservation effort in June 2016, when the Classen-Steubing family agreed to sell 204 acres of largely undeveloped land to the city for a future park and protection of the Edwards Aquifer. The proposal, reported by Texas Public Radio and the San…
