Girls outshine boys in TG EAPCET 2026

Female students celebrate as they outperform male candidates in the TG EAPCET 2026 results, highlighting top ranks and strong academic achievement in Telangana’s engineering and agriculture entrance exam. Hyderabad: Girls outperformed boys in both streams of the Telangana Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (TG EAPCET) 2026, the results of which were released on…

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Industries hit by delayed groundwater extraction approvals as regulatory agency remains headless in Haryana | Gurgaon News

Groundwater NOCs are often linked to environmental compliance, industrial expansion, financing and licence renewals Gurgaon: More than 2,000 applications seeking permissions for groundwater extraction are pending before Haryana Water Resources Authority (HWRA). As a result, exporters, industrial units and ethanol manufacturers are claiming that delays in obtaining groundwater-related no objection certificates (NOCs) are affecting business…

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SGPC calls ‘Panthic Conference’ to discuss anti-sacrilege law | Chandigarh News

Amritsar: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has convened a ‘Panthic Conference’ to deliberate on provisions of the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026 — a legislation that the Punjab govt says seeks to strengthen anti-sacrilege laws, but which has drawn criticism from several Sikh bodies.Talking to media here on…

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‘You win a Test and can’t celebrate?’ : Former England cricketer blasts ECB amid nightclub row, backs Ben Stokes | Cricket News

Former England spinner Graeme Swann has questioned the England Cricket Board’s (ECB) decision to impose a midnight curfew on players, saying England captain Ben Stokes has become a victim of a culture that is more focused on policing players than allowing them to celebrate success.Stokes came under scrutiny after footage emerged from post-Test celebrations at…

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Karnataka forest department charts out SOP to keep trekkers safe | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Amid mounting backlash following consecutive incidents of trekkers going missing in state forests, the Karnataka forest department Friday unveiled a detailed standard operating procedure (SoP) to regulate eco-trails, hiking and trekking activities across forest areas. Forest minister Eshwar Khandre cautioned that any trekker found violating these SoPs will be blacklisted and permanently barred from…

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