Panaji: A 40-m-long floating jetty at Betul, inaugurated during India Energy Week, 2026, collapsed on Tuesday amid strong winds and rough seas after losing two support piers. The jetty is part of ONGC’s Sagar Setu project and was inaugurated by Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri in Jan.Authorities said the collapse was triggered by an imbalance…
Dignitaries released ‘Amritsanchay’, a commemorative volume edited by Milind Joshi and dedicated to Shivajirao Kadam Pune: State water resources minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil said that political leaders and educational administrators must shoulder greater social responsibility to ensure quality education reaches students from the most disadvantaged sections.He was speaking during the felicitation programme organised by Bharati…
MUMBAI: The rupee weakened to a record closing low of 96.53 against the dollar on Tuesday, marking its sixth consecutive session of decline, as sustained high crude oil prices and adverse global cues weighed on the currency. The local unit closed 18 paise lower compared to 96.35 in the previous session, after touching an intraday…
Pune:The Talegaon MIDC police on Wednesday registered a case of causing death by negligence against the principal, manager, sports department head and the ground maintenance staffer of Tolani Maritime Institute at Indori in Maval taluka, after a 20-year-old student died when the rim of a basketball hoop collapsed on his head while he was hanging…
The Kimberley Process Intersessional 2026 concluded in Mumbai Surat: The Kimberley Process (KP) Intersessional Meeting 2026 chaired by India concluded in Mumbai on Thursday, after bringing together representatives of KP participants, observers, industry stakeholders and civil society organizations for four days of discussions on the future of the natural diamond sector.The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme,…
The rivalry between Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk has officially reached the Moon. NASA announced on Tuesday that it had selected Bezos’s Blue Origin to carry out the first in a planned series of three uncrewed lunar missions aimed at preparing for a future Moon base, handing the company a contract worth about $230M. The…
Noida: Three years after an ATM cash withdrawal failed during a power outage, a district consumer court has ordered Punjab National Bank (PNB) to refund Rs 10,000 to the customer along with interest and compensation.The complaint was filed by Mubarakpur resident Raman Lal on Jan 6, 2023. He told the commission that on Oct 3,…
Deepti Sharma (Getty Images) India all-rounder Deepti Sharma added another landmark to her illustrious career on the opening day of the one-off women’s Test against England at Lord’s, becoming the highest wicket-taker in the history of women’s international cricket. The 27-year-old went past legendary fast bowler Jhulan Goswami to move to the top of the…
Attur Assembly constituency is located in Salem district of Tamil Nadu and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste category. The constituency forms part of the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency and has historically witnessed contests between the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), and the Indian National…
Jaipur: The Special Operations Group (SOG) continued questioning former Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) acting chairman Shiv Singh Rathore for the second consecutive day Wednesday in connection with the School Lecturer (Agricultural Science) Recruitment Examination-2022 paper leak case.According to sources, SOG officials also questioned Rathore about other recruitments and interviews conducted as part of various…
