Road caves in near Jogindernagar, blocks Mandi-Pathankot highway; orange alert issued for May 3, 4 | Chandigarh News

Shimla: A road caved in near Jogindernagar due to heavy rainfall over the past three days, blocking the Mandi-Pathankot highway, even as the weather department on Friday issued an orange alert for May 3 and 4.A stretch of the highway caved in at Maigal near Mandi in the Padhar sub-division on Friday morning. The administration…

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Vijay-Rahul combination would have swept Tamil Nadu had Congress aligned with TVK: Praveen Chakravarty | Chennai News

CHENNAI: With TVK inching closer to becoming the single largest party in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election, Congress functionary Praveen Chakravarty on Monday said if his party had aligned with actor Vijay’s party, the alliance would have swept the entire state.Praveen was an advocate of the Congress-TVK alliance even before the talks between DMK…

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Wood Battery: Forget solar panels: This ‘wood battery’ powers homes even in total darkness |

A major development in sustainable architecture has enabled researchers to convert ordinary timber into an advanced thermal reservoir. In this case, lignin is removed from wood through chemical modification and phase change materials are added, giving rise to a new product that has been termed ‘solar battery,’ which stores solar energy collected by a building…

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