Sir C V Raman (C) with Dr Vikram A Sarabhai and other dignitaries at the foundation-laying ceremony of VASCSC in Ahmedabad Ahmedabad: On June 1, the Vikram A Sarabhai Community Science Centre (VASCSC), one of the many landmark institutions founded by Dr Sarabhai in the city, will complete 60 years. On the occasion, officials have…
Loose overhead cables pose monsoon safety risk (File Photo) For Bengalureans stepping out during monsoon, the danger is no longer limited to potholes or flooding — dangling cables overhead and snapped wires on roads have become an equally worrying hazard.Loose telecom wires, fallen internet cables, hanging TV lines and exposed electric wires are now common…
Perrie Edwards and footballer Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain have tied the knot in Portugal, with the singer sharing a series of stylish black-and-white photographs from their big day on Instagram. The couple said, “I do”, in the village of Estoi, near Faro, in an intimate ceremony surrounded by their closest friends and family.The photos showed the pair…
NEW DELHI: India’s bats, which are key to pollination, pest control and forest regeneration, remain widely understudied and increasingly threatened by human-driven change, according to a national assessment taking place after two decades.The report, State of India’s Bats (2024-2025), by Nature Conservation Foundation, Bat Conservation International, WWF and Centre For Wildlife Studies, shares insights of…
Many SpiceJet pilots and employees are left waiting for their salaries since March, according to internal messages reviewed by Reuters. The news comes as the cash-strapped airline is seeking an emergency loan under a government-backed credit scheme to support its operations.As of March, SpiceJet had 375 pilots on its rolls. Two pilots told Reuters that…
Lucknow: A 40-year-old man was trapped inside the lift of a commercial apartment with his pet dog for 45 minutes on Sunday before his distress calls were heard by a passer-by, who alerted the security guards for rescue.The man, Ranvijay Singh, a resident of Saraswati Apartment in Gomti Nagar Extension, said the lift stopped midway…
Ghaziabad: A public prosecutor has accused a Ghaziabad district court judge of using a casteist slur against him during court proceedings and filed complaints with police and National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC).Special public prosecutor Sanjeev Kumar Bakharva has alleged that on March 11, the judge used unparliamentary language and threatened him with incarceration on…
Waste management of plastics in Nepal has turned out to be the most pressing environmental issue for the nation. With increasing rates of plastic production and usage, as well as insufficient recycling infrastructure in rapidly growing urban areas like Pokhara and Kathmandu, the level of pollution has become very high in Nepal. Therefore, in order…
KOLKATA: BJP has delivered a sweeping blow to TMC across eight districts of Bengal — the scale of the victory underlining not just anti-incumbency, but also the saffron party’s growing ability to convert social coalitions, local grievances and organisational strength into a decisive electoral machine.The most dramatic story came from East Midnapore, where BJP completed…
CUET PG 2026 results imminent with final answer key; steps to download scorecards online CUET PG result 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the final answer key for the Common University Entrance Test Postgraduate (CUET PG) 2026 and is expected to announce the results shortly on its official portal. Candidates who appeared for…
