JAIPUR: Feeding monkeys sweets as part of religious rituals is contributing to the spread of a serious skin disease among them at Jaipur’s Galtaji Temple, experts have warned.Many monkeys in and around the popular pilgrimage site are suffering from hyperkeratosis, a skin condition that causes hair loss, thickened and cracked skin, bleeding wounds, and difficulty…
Manoj Bajpayee‘s film ‘Governor: The Silent Saviour’ has hit the theatres on June 12, 2026. The movie, directed by Chinmay Mandlekar, has arrived in cinemas during a crowded box office. The film opened to mix reviews from the audience. Amidst the stiff competition from several releases, let’s take a look at the opening-day performance of…
US consumer confidence weakened in May as concerns grew over inflationary pressures linked to the Iran conflict. Households also remained largely pessimistic about labor market conditions, although many expected improvement later in the year. Investors are now awaiting comments from Federal Reserve officials, including Philip Jefferson and Lisa Cook, for further clues on how inflation…
In a quest for a truly self-sustainable source of power, EPFL scientists have explored the hydrovoltaic effect, which makes electricity through the evaporation of water. Through careful engineering of a silicon-based nano-generator, researchers were able to harvest energy from the natural evaporation of seawater to generate electrical power. Unlike existing renewable resources, this innovation can…
Jos Buttler, Sai Sudharsan, Rinku Singh and Cameron Green (Agency Image) After Sunday’s double-header, the IPL 2026 points table may not show a dramatic reshuffle at first glance, but the results have kept the competition wide open and finely poised.In the afternoon clash, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 7 wickets, ending SRH’s five-match…
PCMC approves consultant for Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj statue project despite objections Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation’s (PCMC) standing committee on Wednesday approved the appointment of a consultant for post-tender work related to the fourth phase of the under-construction Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj statue project in Moshi, despite objections raised by a Shiv Sena corporator over…
Iran offers to export ACs to Europe amid heatwave (AFP) Iran has offered a “friendly suggestion” to Europe to deal with its deadly heatwave saying that it was ready to export air conditioners and cooling equipment if European nations first lift sanctions imposed on Tehran.“Given the unprecedented heatwave across Europe and the tragic loss of…
Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians may have found their most destructive opening combination since the glory days of the franchise. On a run-fest at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday, Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton scripted yet another record partnership to put Mumbai in complete control against Lucknow Super Giants…
Guwahati: A gang of ATM thieves was arrested at a police check post in Nagaon district’s Simlai Pathar area, leading to the recovery of significant items.The operation, which was led by Kampur OC Debajit Bordoloi, led to the arrest of three persons on Thursday night. The accused have been identified as Abdur Rahman, Alal Uddin…
New Delhi: In two separate incidents in Delhi and Ghaziabad, two horses — injured, exhausted and dressed for wedding processions — collapsed on busy roads, only to be abandoned by their handlers and replaced so that celebrations could continue uninterrupted.The incidents, reported from Mayur Vihar in east Delhi and Kamla Nagar in Ghaziabad, came to…
