24 Indian seafarers aboard a vessel reportedly attacked off the coast of Oman (image credit X)) An unladen oil tanker, MT Marivex, with 24 Indian crew members, was disabled and later caught fire in the Gulf of Oman on Monday after a US military action, according to officials.The US military said an F/A-18 Super Hornet…
people protecting themselves from extreme heat NEW DELHI: Warm night conditions are likely to prevail on Tuesday and Wednesday in Delhi, as the minimum temperature is expected to remain between 40 and 42 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed.The city had earlier recorded the season’s second ‘warm night’, with the minimum temperature on…
Silchar: ED on Wednesday raided the residences of at least two businessmen in Silchar as part of its ongoing investigation into an alleged multi-crore Burmese betel-nut smuggling and money-laundering racket.ED officials conducted a prolonged search at the residence of businessman Dipankar Deb on Hospital Road, with security personnel deployed outside while officials examined documents, electronic…
The universe is normally believed to be tranquil; nevertheless, at times, the universe will surprise you in ways you can never have imagined. A black hole was discovered recently by some scientists who were amazed when they observed the hole wake up from its dormant state after sleeping for roughly 100 million years. The consequence…
Police said as many as 10,000 protesters had gathered at the site through the day. (Image Credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: As protesters stood their ground at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday, they clashed thrice with cops — 4.30pm, 8.30pm and 9pm — leaving 4-5 cops, including two ACPs, injured, police claimed.Police said as many as 10,000…
Mumbai: Bombay HC has held that a former ad hoc assistant professor of a Vidyavihar college was not entitled to maternity leave and consequential benefits under Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, after expiry of the contract period.Justice Girish Kulkarni and Aarti Sathe on Monday allowed a petition by K J Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce…
Bhiwandi: A 27-year-old man was killed and two others were injured after they were allegedly attacked by a group of men over an old rivalry in Bhiwandi on Monday night. The Bhoiwada police have registered a murder case against five accused, who are currently absconding.The deceased was identified as Ankush Ade (27), while the injured…
The Great Bath is one of the best-known structures among the ruins of the Harappan Civilization, excavated at Mohenjo-daro (Sindh, Pakistan). It is an ancient city dating back to the Bronze Age, located on the right bank of the Indus River in the present-day Sindh region of Pakistan, 300 km north-northeast of Karachi. Together with…
Panaji: State govt has appointed CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Dona Paula, to prepare environmental management plans for ecologically sensitive areas (ESAs), and integrated island management plans (IMPs) for the state’s islands under the CRZ Notification, 2019. The project is estimated to cost over Rs 1.8 crore.NIO will prepare plans for ESAs mapped by the…
The defence submitted that the minor had no criminal antecedents, was a Class 12 commerce student, had no addiction or criminal background, and had a stable family environment Mumbai: In a detailed order cancelling the bail granted to a 17-year-old driver who killed a 33-year-old Ghatkopar businessman, Dhrumil Patel, in a hit-and-run incident, a special…
