Ponda: The Mhaisal dam has sufficient water and there is no need to curtail the supply, said Sunil Shet, assistant engineer who oversees the water treatment plant at Panchawadi. He said that the plant provides an additional 2MLD water to the Panchawadi and Shiroda villages.The storage capacity of the Mhaisal dam that provides water to…
Bathinda: Punjab for the first time recorded less than 100 farm suicides in over a decade in 2024 in line with the decline across the country, according to a report by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) under accidental deaths and suicides in India in 2024.The national figures dropped from 10,786 in 2023 to 10,546,…
SRINAGAR: Hurriyat Conference chairman and Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Wednesday described the situation in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK), where more than 20 people have been killed in clashes between police and protesters, as “deeply disturbing”, and urged the authorities there to show restraint.2 soldiers killed in ‘accidental blast’ near LoC in Uri2 soldiers…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat’s 2024 Chandipura virus outbreak was the worst in 20 years. And now, for the first time, scientists have decoded the virus’s genetic blueprint from that episode. Researchers from the Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre (GBRC), the state health department, and the National Institute of Virology, Pune, sequenced the full genome of the virus and…
In a stark Soviet laboratory in the 1950s, a photograph captured a scene that still unsettles viewers today. A large dog stood while the head and forelimbs of a smaller dog had been surgically grafted onto its body, both heads alive and responsive. The man behind this experiment was Vladimir Demikhov, a surgeon working at…
Several parts in Jaipur witnessed relief on Friday evening as RainFall. Duststorm at JLN Marg in Jaipur, Rajasthan on 29 May 2026 Dark clouds over the Albert Hall in Jaipur, Rajasthan on 29 May 2026 Several parts in Jaipur witnessed relief on Friday evening as RainFall. Several parts in Jaipur witnessed relief on Friday evening…
Cast: Rohit Dave, Aishwarya Dinesh, Jerusha Christopher, Syed Saad, Anu Karagada, Siddharth Nair, Malavika Manohar, Subharthi Kundu and othersGenre: Historical fiction/DramaDirector: Tahera SDuration: 2hr 30minsLanguage: EnglishThere are very few books that stay in the heart and mind quite like Khaled Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns. And seeing Ursula Rani Sarma’s stage adaptation of this classic,…
Chandigarh: Former Olympian Gurbax Singh Grewal, a bronze medallist at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, passed away in Zirakpur on Friday after suffering a heart attack. He was 84.Grewal, who was part of the Indian team that clinched the bronze in Mexico City, is remembered not just for his achievements on the field but also…
Delhi-Gurgaon alternate connectivity through Raghopur Road is crucial for daily commuters, says deputy convenor of DXPGDA Sunil Sareen Gurgaon: GMDA has renewed efforts to expedite long-pending road links connecting the city with Delhi’s Najafgarh area to provide alternative connectivity for residents of sectors 99 to 115 and commuters travelling to west Delhi.Last week, the metropolitan…
HYDERABAD: Hyderabad man Teja (28), the accused in the murder of 22-year-old Vaishnavi in Jadcherla, died while undergoing treatment after he was assaulted by local residents following the attack.According to police, Teja allegedly murdered Vaishnavi, a resident of Jadcherla town in Mahabubnagar district, by slitting her throat on Saturday. Investigators said he had allegedly been…
