Guj’s most guarded Bustard chick goes missing Ahmedabad: Fifty guards, round-the-clock surveillance, sealed roads, and specially erected watchtowers — turns out, none of it was enough to protect the Great Indian Bustard chick, the first born in Gujarat’s wild in nearly a decade. The much-celebrated chick disappeared just 26 days after its birth. Forest officials…
New Delhi: A frantic overnight search for a 13-year-old boy finally ended in recovery of his body on Tuesday morning from a forested stretch of Bhati Mines in south Delhi. Two minors have been apprehended, one of whom had allegedly returned from an observation home just two months ago.The boy, the son of a daily-wage…
Kolkata: Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Sunday appealed to both BJP and Trinamool workers to resist provocation and violence ahead of Monday’s counting, saying political differences must not translate into vengeance.“Our primary objective is to change Bengal’s political culture — the culture of reprisal and revenge. Whatever we were subjected to after 2016 and…
Hyderabad: Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI’s) epigraphy division has decoded a 5th century CE Sanskrit inscription in Brahmi characters on a seal from Pakistan, identifying it as belonging to a Saiva temple dedicated to Svami Kotesvara at Devadaruvana, the forest of Himalayan cedar trees.ASI epigraphy wing head K Muniratnam Reddy said the inscription, incised on…
Cannes 2026 has already delivered its share of red-carpet moments with stars putting their best fashion foot forward. One among the starry lineup is Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt.The star returned to the red carpet in two stunning and dramatic looks. While on Day 1 she opted for a peach number, she picked a fairytale insired…
Varun Dhawan apologised to a fan who waited five hours at a Lucknow promotional event for ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’, only for him to leave after five minutes. The actor explained he was asked to leave early by the cops. The film releases on June 5. Varun Dhawan and Mrunal Thakur visited Lucknow’s…
Ekadashi is one of the most auspicious days in Hindu religion. This day is extremely sacred to perform various religious and spiritual activities. Ekadashi falls twice a month during Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha. This day is dedicated to worship Lord Vishnu. On this sacred day, devotees offer their sincere prayers to Lord Vishnu. As…
Gandhinagar: Aimed at extending healthcare services to remote tribal settlements, the state government on Wednesday launched 51 two-wheeler mobile health units. Chief minister Bhupendra Patel also flagged off 9 mobile health vans that will operate in 14 districts, from an event held in Gandhinagar.The initiative of the state health department, aims to strengthen healthcare delivery…
To mitigate backlash from parents, institutions are shifting European language education out of the core timetable and offering it strictly through extracurricular hobby clubs. Chandigarh: Several private schools in Chandigarh have begun restructuring their middle school curriculums ahead of schedule, quietly nudging students in Classes 7 and 8 toward Hindi, Sanskrit, or Punjabi combinations to…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan govt has made prior registration or enrolment mandatory for all direct selling entities before they launch any new product in the state market.A senior official said the consumer affairs department, as the nodal agency, is responsible for safeguarding consumers’ rights. “We cannot allow anyone to sell any product to consumers in the…
