Kolkata: Around 75% of Durga Puja committees in Bengal — those with budgets below Rs 10 lakh — are likely to continue receiving government financial assistance, with chief minister Suvendu Adhikari indicating to puja organisers that the new BJP govt will not withdraw support from organisers who genuinely need it.Bengal has around 43,000 officially recognised…
The digital museum has been approved under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme 2.0 Chandigarh: The Chandigarh Heritage Conservation Committee (CHCC) Friday approved the setting up of a digital museum at the Le Corbusier Centre in Sector 19, deferred a decision on the revised zoning plan for the Unesco Capitol Complex buffer zone, and sought further examination…
A new H-1B filing by the University of Pennsylvania has stirred a row after details of a $79,584 data analyst role circulated on social media this week.US commentator Chris Brunet mentioned the case on X, writing that the institution had hired a foreign worker for the post. “This morning, the University of Pennsylvania (@Penn) filed…
Jamie Campbell Bower reveals one element of Vecna in ‘Stranger Things’ that he wanted to change. (Image Credits: Instagram) Jamie Campbell Bower made an indelible mark with his bone-chilling appearance, guttural voice, sinister intentions, and poignant storyline for his role of Vecna in ‘Stranger Things.’ While the characterisation is embedded in the viewers’ minds, the…
A scene from the play Mahamaya Lucknow: A vibrant display of Bengali culture and tradition was witnessed during Rabindra Sandhya organised to mark the 165th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore at Vishveshwarya Hall on Sunday.The hall resonated with the timeless literary and musical legacy of Tagore as art lovers, theatre enthusiasts and members…
Hyderabad: A delegation of Jawaharnagar Anti-Dumping Yard Joint Action Committee (JAC) met chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday and submitted a petition seeking the relocation of the dumping yard.BJP MP Eatala Rajender, BRS MLA Chamakura Malla Reddy, Medchal District Congress Committee president Thotakura Vajresh Yadav, former MLA Sudheer Reddy, Singireddy Harivardhan Reddy, JAC convenor…
CM Conrad Sangma inaugurates the solar power plant at St Mary’s HS School, Shillong, on Tuesday Shillong: More than 1.5 MW of solar capacity has already been installed in nearly 700 schools across Meghalaya under the Chief Minister’s Solar Mission, while implementation in another 1,300 schools will commence shortly, CM Conrad K Sangma said on…
Jasprit Bumrah (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: As the dust settles on India’s T20 World Cup triumph, BCCI’s national selectors, in conjunction with the team management, have started charting plans for the World Test Championship (WTC) and the 2027 ODI World Cup. At the centre of the plans is the vexing issue of how to manage…
Bengaluru: Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (K-Rera) has directed Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) to pay Rs 56 lakh as interest to a complainant, Mridula Krishnapur, for delay in providing basic amenities at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout (NPKL).This comes as another major blow to BDA, whose NPKL project was flagged as lapsed by K-Rera last year. The…
At a time when teams are crossing 200 regularly and openers are striking at 180, 190 and even above, Ruturaj Gaikwad took 49 balls to reach his fifty against Gujarat Titans at Chepauk in IPL 2026 game on Sunday. It became one of the slowest fifties for Chennai Super Kings in IPL history and the…
