Varanasi: A grand workshop-‘Mera Yuva Bharat’ and Veer Savarkar Jayanti programme was organised in Marui village on the occasion of Veer Savarkar Jayanti on Thursday. Around 150 people participated in the event.The program aimed to connect youth with the Viksit Bharat Abhiyan through the workshop and to ensure their participation in nation building.During the programme,…
File photo of a leopard playing with water to beat the heat at Indroda Park, Gandhinagar Gandhinagar: Indroda Nature Park has put its wildlife safety protocols on high alert as extreme summer heat waves sweep through Gandhinagar. The reserve, which is actively managed by the Gujarat Ecological Education and Research Foundation (GEER), houses over 600…
Police said the drive to trace lost and stolen phones will continue, with citizens urged to promptly report incidents to improve recovery chances Panchkula: The cyber cell of Panchkula police has traced 25 lost and stolen mobile phones in the past one month and returned them to their owners.People who received their phones met DCP…
Naturalists and butterfly watchers are reporting lower activity as compared to last summer Pune: The persisting extreme heat has adversely impacted butterfly sightings this season. Naturalists and butterfly watchers are reporting lower activity on hills, gardens and urban green patches as compared to last summer.Extreme daytime temperatures in several parts of the city have reduced…
Surat/Rajkot: Rising fuel prices and a diesel shortage at the peak of the mango season have pushed growers in South Gujarat and the Gir region of Saurashtra into losses, with traders slashing purchase rates even as retail prices stay high, leaving farmers with little bargaining power.In Valsad, the state’s largest mango-producing district, many growers have…
Guwahati: Three people died in Goalpara district on Friday after reportedly entering a septic tank for cleaning work, police said. One of the deceased was an Indian Army personnel posted in Kashmir who had returned home for the holidays about a week earlier. The incident has raised concern among locals over the lack of safety…
Rajkot: In a crackdown on the illegal sale of adulterated food items, the Special Operations Group (SOG) of Devbhumi Dwarka police apprehended a 76-year-old woman for allegedly selling fake desi ghee.Acting on specific intelligence during patrolling in the Salaya Marine police station area, police received inputs that adulterated desi ghee mixed with chemicals was being…
Jodhpur: The Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board has placed its Jodhpur regional officer under awaiting posting orders (APO) and suspended two officials after an illegal pipeline discharging untreated industrial waste into the Jojari River was uncovered during a surprise inspection by a Supreme Court-appointed committee.According to an order issued by the Board late Thursday night,…
Rajesh Kumar Singh and Samir Kamat NEW DELHI: Defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh has been given additional charge of the posts of secretary, Department of Defence Research and Development, and chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) as the current DRDO chief Samir V Kamat is retiring.Singh will take over the additional responsibilities…
H-1B Redditor says got no response even after applying for 1500+ jobs. A Reddit post by an individual who claimed to be an H-1B visa holder went viral as he said he applied to over 1,500 roles across the US over the past few months and did not get even one call from any recruiter….
