Varanasi: Banaras Hindu University will celebrate the 12th International Day of Yoga on June 21, at Malaviya Bhavan. Expecting participation of over 1,000 people, the event is going to be the biggest yoga event held by the BHU.The theme for this year’s celebration is ‘Yoga for Healthy Ageing’. The event is expected to witness the…
This discovery challenges the centuries-old perception of “classical purity,” showing a far more lively and decorated ancient world than previously understood. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons When you think of ancient Greece in the dark of night, what do you visualise? You are likely imagining a land that is full of white marble. This comes from…
School holidays extended till June 24 in UP, cites intense heatwave conditions LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh government has extended summer vacations in schools under the Basic Education Council and recognised institutions till June 24, citing prevailing heatwave conditions, officials said. According to an order issued by Basic and Secondary Education Additional Chief Secretary Parth Sarathi Sen…
JAMMU: Rescue workers pulled out another body from the debris of a collapsed bridge in Thuther area of Bantalab in Jammu, taking the toll to three. Govt has initiated a probe and suspended two engineers.The accident took place when workers were engaged in repair work on the bridge, which had developed cracks following the 2025…
Bicholim: Bicholim police on Wednesday evening arrested Sagar Ramesh Rawool, 34, a resident of Malaiwadi-Shirshinge, Sawantwadi, for the alleged murder of Shaila Sanjay Ghadi, 58, that was allegedly committed on May 19.Bicholim PI Vijay Rane Sardesai stated that as per the victim’s son, Shubham’s, statement, Rawool committed the murder due to a personal grudge after…
NEW DELHI: Swiss pharma major Novartis is sharpening its strategy in India as a pure-play innovator across core therapy segments, including cardiovascular, oncology and immunology, after divesting its stake in its listed arm earlier this year.Significantly, India increasingly contributes to nearly every molecule that Novartis commercialises globally, and is moving further up the value chain,…
At check-in counters in Hyderabad, several passengers said airline and security personnel appeared unfamiliar with NCR’s newly opened airport, prompting repeated questions about their tickets Noida: Hours before they became some of the first passengers to land at Noida International Airport on Monday, travellers flying in from Hyderabad found themselves facing an unexpected challenge. They…
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday has called for a grand celebration of the Saraswati Antya Pushkaralu. He announced that the state govt is making extensive preparations for the event, which will be held at Kaleshwaram from May 21 to June 1. Revanth instructed officials to ensure that devotees attending the Pushkara baths…
Surat: Gujarat positions itself as a “friend, partner and well-wisher” of investors, deputy chief minister Harsh Sanghavi said at the inaugural session of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) on Friday, expressing confidence that the Surat edition would see record investment agreements.Making a presentation on the state’s industrial ecosystem, Sanghavi stressed policy ease and administrative…
Lucknow: UP BJP is planning to initiate a hyper booth-level campaign, especially across constituencies that proved to be challenging for it since the 2017 Assembly elections.The strategy is being worked upon by the BJP after its recent electoral success in West Bengal and Assam. Sources said, instead of relying solely on statewide poll narratives, BJP…
