R Ashwin’s big endorsement for RCB skipper Rajat Patidar (Image: X) Rajat Patidar produced one of the finest knocks of his IPL career in Qualifier 1 against Gujarat Titans. The RCB skipper smashed a sensational unbeaten 93 off just 33 balls, powering his side to 254/5 — the highest total in IPL playoff history. Former…
Chennai: Sharp, intermittent spells of rain accompanied by gusty winds cooled the city and suburbs on Thursday evening after a hot day that saw temperatures touch 38.3°C in Nungambakkam and 38.5°C in Meenambakkam, a degree above normal.The showers were unevenly distributed. While Nungambakkam recorded just 0.8mm of rainfall, Meenambakkam received 17.2mm. Rain gauges at Chembarambakkam…
Lucknow: A 50-year-old private sector employee in Lucknow thwarted a Rs 60 lakh “digital arrest” scam targeting her 86-year-old father by spotting early warning signs and triggering swift police intervention.Huma Mustafa, who had previously undergone cyber awareness training as part of ongoing outreach by the city’s cyber crime unit, noticed subtle but telling changes in…
Manolo Marquez won the Super Cup in successive seasons, besides the Bandodkar Memorial Trophy which saw participation of two teams from Argentina and Australia Panaji: FC Goa have started the hunt for a new coach and conducted interviews with at least two potential candidates in the last 48 hours after realising that convincing Manolo Marquez…
Open drain outside Jagatpura mall poses daily hazard Jaipur: An open drain and accumulated garbage outside Capital Mall on Mahal Road in Jagatpura have become a persistent concern for residents, commuters, and shopkeepers, who say the stretch outside the commercial complex has turned into a safety hazard, especially during the rainy season.The issue came into…
CAP admission stats after first round Kolkata: The number of vacant seats at the end of the first round of undergraduate admissions through the Central Admission Portal this year is almost a third of the seat vacancy count at this stage last year. Those associated with the process said starting the admission cycle early made…
A US degree in 2026 is not an automatic update and not everyone should opt for this, a career coach said. A LinkedIn post by a career coach pointed out that going to the US will not solve all problems; there are some people who are in a better situation in India and they must…
Bengaluru: Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) said Sunday it collected Rs 12.1 crore in dues from the first batch of 56,765 notices under its one-time settlement (OTS) scheme.Officials said this reflects a positive response from consumers willing to settle their water bill dues when offered a transparent and convenient option.The scheme, rolled out…
NEW DELHI: Govt is staring at a major shortage of bitumen due to the ongoing West Asia conflict, which is set to impact construction and maintenance of tar roads. While the price of VG-40, the most commonly used grade of bitumen, has almost doubled since the conflict began, its availability has plummeted compared to the…
NEW DELHI: CBSE on Friday extended the last date for submission of applications for verification and re-evaluation of Class 12 answer sheets after several students flagged issues in accessing the board’s post-result services portal.According to the board, students can now submit their applications till June 7.“In the interest of students, the CBSE has decided to…
