KOLKATA: Early counting trends from the assembly elections in Kerala have shown the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) taking a significant latest lead, in latest trends raising the prospect of a return to power in the state.Initial two hours of counting suggested the UDF was ahead in more than 40 seats, while the ruling CPI(M)-led…
Chandigarh: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Sunday held one-on-one meetings with five top Punjab Congress functionaries in what party leaders described as the final round of consultations before the party finalises its strategy for the 2027 assembly elections.The meetings in Delhi came a day after Rahul discussed the political situation in Punjab…
Brics security conclave on Monday India is set to host a key Brics security conclave in New Delhi beginning Monday, bringing together National Security Advisers and senior security officials from member countries to discuss a range of geopolitical and emerging security challenges.The two-day meeting will be chaired by NSA Ajit Doval and is expected to…
The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha will announce the Class 10 examination results on Saturday, bringing clarity for more than 5.6 lakh students who appeared for the exams this year. School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond told news agency PTI, “The board has taken all initiatives for the smooth publication of the result. This…
Ahmedabad: The haze of unanswered questions has not been cleared even on the first anniversary of one of the deadliest aviation disasters in history. For Parth Patel of Anand, June 12 is not merely the date on which Air India Flight AI 171 crashed shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad, killing 260 passengers and people on…
Ultraviolette has announced a new ownership benefit programme. Called ‘Kill the Petrol Bill’, the initiative offers cashback benefits to buyers of the Ultraviolette F77 and X-47 based on the usage of their previous petrol-powered two-wheelers.Under the scheme, customers can receive cashback equivalent to the kilometres covered on their old motorcycle or scooter over the last…
Mumbai: Teachers appointed on clock-hour basis (CHB) in govt and govt-aided colleges may get some incentive, in the form of additional weightage, when the state govt carries out recruitment drives.With increasing dependence on CHB teachers, the state’s higher and technical education department is planning to launch a portal to regulate their appointments and also to…
The woman was found dead and dismembered in a forested area near Lavadar village in Tonk district Bhilwara: A 70-year-old woman was found dead and dismembered in a forested area near Lavadar village in Tonk district, with her body parts packed in four plastic sacks, police said Friday.The body was discovered late Thursday night after…
After repeatedly soaring beyond the $100 per barrel mark amid the Middle East conflict, oil prices have finally begun to cool down, inching near the $75 level seen before the conflict. This week, for the first time crude since early March, crude prices have tumbled below $80 as hopes surrounding a potential US-Iran agreement lifted…
Human history feels straightforward when seen in textbooks. A neat timeline with a clear rise from simple tools to complex cities. But archaeology keeps disturbing that picture slowly and quietly. Then suddenly. A buried temple appears that is older than farming itself. A lost city rises out of the jungle. A tomb untouched for thousands…
