In the rugged mountain villages of central-eastern Sardinia, growing old is almost a way of life. What has fascinated scientists for decades, however, is not simply the number of people reaching 100, but the fact that men do so almost as often as women. In most developed countries, women vastly outnumber men among centenarians, yet…
Hosts Vidyasthali Public School, who won the Under-17 title, with the school officials at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium basketball courts in Jaipur on Monday Jaipur: Hosts Vidyasthali Public School won the Under-17 age group title in the CBSE Cluster 14 Inter-School Basketball Championship which concluded at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Monday.Central Academy Kota…
WHO declare public health emergency over Ebola (Image credit: AP) Following WHO declaring Ebola a public health emergency, the Indian government asked citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and South Sudan.In its press release, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said that Indian citizens currently residing in or…
Rajkot: A 70-year-old woman, who claims to be the legally wedded wife of former Porbandar MLA Bhura Munja Kadchha alias Jadeja, has filed a complaint under the Gujarat Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, alleging that a history-sheeter illegally occupied her family’s properties worth around Rs 1.20 crore for nearly a decade.The complaint was lodged at Kamalabag…
Bhiwandi: A Bhiwandi-based inmate, Abid Istiaq Ansari, who is lodged in Adharwadi Jail, created a commotion at the Central Hospital in Ulhasnagar on Monday after doctors refused to admit him. The inmate, complaining of severe stomach pain, was brought to the hospital for treatment. After a routine examination, the doctors advised medication and decided not…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court has sought the stand of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on an interim bail plea filed by Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui, an accused in the Al-Falah Trust money laundering case.Siddiqui has sought six weeks’ temporary release, citing his wife’s ongoing treatment for cancer.Justice Madhu Jain issued notice to the agency after Siddiqui…
Six youths booked for chasing family on Ghatkesar–Boduppal highway Hyderabad: A family was allegedly chased and threatened by a group of six youths travelling on three motorcycles while returning from a wedding on the Ghatkesar–Boduppal highway in Ghatkesar. Although the incident occurred on June 21, the family lodged a complaint with the Ghatkesar police on…
NSSNET 2026 result: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the result of the Navayug School Sarojini Nagar Entrance Test (NSSNET) 2026 today, May 11, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination can now download their scorecards from the official website, NSSNET portal.According to the official notice, the entrance examination was conducted on April…
A cultural evening, Cha-Chakra, is set to recreate the intimate world of Rabindranath Tagore through the simple yet profound ritual of tea. The programme draws from Tagore’s deep association with tea as a space for reflection, creativity, and meaningful exchange. From the verandahs of Jorasanko to the serene environs of Santiniketan, tea was more than…
Alcaraz, Sabalenka headline Laureus awards 2026 (Screengrab/X) Tennis dominated the grand stage at the Laureus World Sports Awards 2026 ceremony, as Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka were crowned Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year respectively. The star-studded event was held at the iconic Cibeles Palace in Madrid, celebrating the finest achievements across global sport. What…
