Kolkata: Identity politics is re-scripting the Vijay-versus-Vijay fight in Jorasanko this time, a coincidence that brings to mind the many roles played by Amitabh Bachchan in his movies in the 1970s and 1980s.But beyond the shared name, this is a contest shaped by local history, diversities, shifting loyalties, religion-based politics and everyday concerns in a…
The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education has declared the Maharashtra SSC Class 10 Result 2026, with regular students recording an overall pass percentage of 92.09%. While lakhs of students have cleared the examination, many may still be unhappy with their marks, wish to improve their scores, or may not have passed…
On Thursday, a total of 4.85 crore voters exercised their franchise in 234 constituencies. Of CHENNAI: Women outvoted men by more than 17 lakh in Thursday’s polling to elect members for the state’s 17th Assembly. It represented a 2.19% higher turnout than that of their male counterparts, continuing the trend of women leading democratic participation…
Pune: A 58-year-old retail businessman from Mundhwa lost Rs1.22 crore between Oct and Dec last year to cybercrooks in an online share-trading fraud after falling for the high returns bait.Pune cyberpolice registered a case of cheating on Monday after verifying the businessman’s complaint application submitted earlier. According to the FIR, the store owner’s phone number…
Lucknow: Professor of Prosthodontics at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) Dr Kamleshwar Singh has been appointed as a member of the Dental Advisory Council of the National Dental Commission (NDC) in New Delhi.He is the only member from Uttar Pradesh among the 23 nominated to the national body, which advises on dental education and policy…
TNNLudhiana: Panic gripped Samrala Chowk area after the body of an unidentified man was found in a park beneath a flyover on Thursday. Police said passersby noticed the man on a bench and alerted authorities. By the time police reached the spot, the man was dead.Area resident Dr Sahil said he received information about the…
Joe Rogan’s appearance at the White House alongside Donald Trump has raised eyebrows, after the MAGA podcast host joined the president during the signing of an executive order focused on psychedelic drug research for mental health treatment.Rogan was present in the Oval Office right behind the POTUS on Saturday as Trump signed a measure aimed…
Himanta Biswa Sarma calls on Assam Governor Lakshman Acharya Guwahati: Following the BJP-led NDA’s hat-trick of wins in the Assam assembly elections, Himanta Biswa Sarma, as per constitutional protocol, submitted his resignation to governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Wednesday, paving the way for the alliance’s third stint in the state.Accepting the resignation, Acharya asked Sarma…
Bengaluru: Imagine a huge area where residential, office, retail and entertainment spaces happily co-exist around major transit corridors. Bengaluru, which is never short on infrastructure woes, is set to welcome its first transit-oriented development (TOD) near Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Devanahalli. This is part of the Bengaluru-Hyderabad high-speed rail corridor.The TOD model promises to…
Pune: More than 1,600 first-year engineering students at COEP Technological University will now have access to a specialised online course on Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS). Developed by the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute (BORI), the programme aims to help students earn mandatory National Education Policy (NEP)-linked credits while providing exposure to India’s rich intellectual traditions.The initiative…
