The International Space Station is about to welcome a new crew as Nasa astronaut Anil Menon prepares for his first journey into orbit. The mission is scheduled to lift off today, that is, 14 July 2026, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan aboard the Russian Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft, carrying Menon alongside Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov…
NEW DELHI: Retail inflation based on consumer price index (CPI) inched up for the fifth consecutive month to 4.4% in June from 3.9% in May, crossing the 4% mark for the first time in 17 months.This was a result of acceleration in food prices and the multiple rounds of fuel price hikes that govt undertook…
Prince Harry says he follows Princess Diana’s affectionate parenting style, carrying her legacy forward with Meghan Markle and their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.Image credit (Instagram) Prince Harry offered a poignant insight into his parenting, revealing he mirrors the affectionate approach of his late mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, when interacting with his own…
Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing, CBSE has argued that most affiliated schools are prepared to implement the revised three-language policy, citing widespread availability of Indian-language teachers and existing language offerings. The Board has also clarified that foreign languages remain an option, while NCERT said textbooks and other academic resources are being developed for a…
Yash Thakur (Image credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: The Nagpur airport was buzzing with passengers rushing to collect their luggage and catch their connecting flights. Amid the chaos, Yash Thakur‘s phone rang with the call he had been dreaming of all his life – his maiden India call-up.The 27-year-old fast bowler had just landed in Nagpur…
Actor Omi Vaidya has voiced his support for Sonam Wangchuk NEW DELHI: Actor Omi Vaidya, who played Chatur Ramalingam in 3 Idiots, has voiced his support for Sonam Wangchuk’s agitation at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, urging people to support the education reform activist as his indefinite hunger strike entered its 17th day on Monday.Sharing a video…
BENGALURU: Senior BJP leader and former Karnataka minister Ramachandra Gowda passed away at the age of 88 at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Tuesday. A veteran leader, Gowda was associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for several decades. Former Karnataka chief minister and BJP leader BS Yediyurappa expressed grief over the death of…
HYDERABAD: The high court has directed the Telangana State Information Commission (TSIC) to issue a fresh notice to RTI activist Vaddam Shyam in compliance with its earlier order and dispose of his 404 pending second appeals and complaints within three months.Justice Surepalli Nanda passed the order while disposing of a writ petition filed by Shyam,…
GURGAON: The district administration on Tuesday clamped Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) within a 300-meter radius of the BJP’s district headquarters, ‘Gurukamal’, in Sector 31 to thwart a massive protest planned by the Congress party over the Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft case. The prohibitory orders, issued by Gurgaon deputy commission…
Panaji: Animal welfare organisations in Goa have urged state govt to urgently overhaul its grant-in-aid scheme (GIA) for community dog sterilisation. They said that inadequate funding, restrictive conditions and long delays in reimbursements could undermine efforts to control the stray dog population in Goa.The Goa Animal Federation (GAF) is an umbrella group of animal NGOs…
