Pirana continued to record the highest pollution levels among the city’s monitoring stations Between Nov 2025 and May 2026, the city-wide average concentration of PM10 remained above 100 micrograms per cubic metre (µg/m³) every month Pirana continued to record the highest pollution levels among the city’s monitoring stations Between Nov 2025 and May 2026, the…
New Delhi: Delhi govt on Sunday approved a series of water management and sewage infrastructure projects worth over Rs 1,000 crore as part of its broader push for Yamuna rejuvenation and for improving civic infrastructure in the capital.Announcing the decisions, chief minister Rekha Gupta said her govt was working in “mission mode” to make Delhi…
Civic teams clean up a long-neglected stretch as authorities move to curb illegal dumping along border areas Panchkula: The municipal corporation Thursday launched a special sanitation drive from the Sector-20 cremation ground to Kundi village, targeting long-standing issues of waste, debris and illegal dumping in the area.MC commissioner Vinay Kumar said the stretch, located near…
India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir (PTI Photo) NEW CHANDIGARH: Seldom does Gautam Gambhir shed his game face. Friday morning, the eve of the one-off Test against Afghanistan, was no different. At the outset, this Test, which is not even a part of the World Test Championship cycle, is largely a relationship-building exercise by ‘big brothers’…
Quote of the day by Richard Dawkins (AI-generated image) Ask most people why a chicken exists, and they will describe eggs as something a chicken produces along the way. Richard Dawkins, the evolutionary biologist, flipped that relationship on its head. “The chicken is only an egg’s way of making another egg,” he wrote, treating the…
Lucknow: Initiating the process of fee waiver scheme, the secondary education department has sought details of tuition fees charged from students enrolled in classes IX to XII in private schools affiliated to CBSE, ICSE and UP Board from seven districts – Kanpur Nagar, Agra, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Meerut, Saharanpur and Lucknow.Joint secretary, secondary education department, Sanjay…
A Bengaluru homemaker tragically smothered her 13-year-old daughter before taking her own life. BENGALURU: A 45-year-old homemaker smothered her minor daughter to death before committing suicide at her Immadihalli residence in Whitefield Monday. The deceased are Suvarna Chandrashekhar and her daughter Tarunya Chandrashekhar, 13.The incident came to light when Suvarna’s husband Chandrashekhar repeatedly called her…
Social media trial affecting our lives and jobs, says kin of Mumbai local train stabbing accused MUMBAI: As Roshan Suvarna remains in police custody for allegedly stabbing co-passenger Mayank Lohar to death on a Mumbai local train, his family says they have become victims of what they describe as a “social media trial”.While insisting they…
(Image Credits: Instagram) R Madhavan, the revered actor of Indian Cinema, is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film based on the life of visionary inventor G. D. Naidu. Titled ‘G.D.N.’, the Krishnakumar Ramakumar film will hit the theatres on August 7, 2026. As the buzz builds up on the internet, the 56-year-old…
Delhi school summer vacation 2026 The Directorate of Education (DoE), Government of National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, has announced remedial classes for students of Classes 9, 10 and 12 during the summer vacation period in government schools.According to the official circular issued by the School Branch of the Directorate of Education, all Delhi government…
