Mumbai: In view of the delayed onset of the monsoon and the decline in water storage levels in the dams supplying water to Mumbai, BMC commissioner Ashwini Bhide has directed the civic administration to urgently inspect the condition of all wells in the city and undertake desilting and waste-removal work wherever necessary. Housing societies located…
While most 13-year-olds spend holidays sleeping and hanging out with friends, Sophie Histed has other plans. The Hillcrest teenager spends her time crocheting kindness, a skill she taught herself. Her holidays are packed. She works tirelessly on a production line for handmade plushies, which she sends to the paediatric ward at Calvary North Adelaide Hospital….
New Delhi: In an age shaped by trends, expectations and constant comparison, staying true to oneself can often be the most courageous choice. Celebrating the power of individuality and meaningful conversations, The Times of India, in association with Starbucks, hosted another edition of its D-Stress series Thursday. Centred around the theme “The Courage to Be…
Students seeking verification of marks and re-evaluation of CBSE Class 12 results faced a fresh wait as the portal failed to open on June 1 as scheduled. Acknowledging the delay, the board said the portal would go live soon and that a formal notification would follow. The postponement comes amid efforts to address earlier technical…
Africa’s top public health agency has declared an Ebola outbreak in the eastern Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with 246 cases and 80 deaths reported so far, mainly in the gold-mining towns of Mongwalu and Rwampara.The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said preliminary laboratory tests conducted at…
Gurgaon: More than 20 men from two rival groups allegedly clashed on Southern Peripheral Road (SPR) on Friday morning, leaving several people injured and multiple vehicles damaged.Police said the incident took place around 11.30am near Sector 70 and involved groups from Kadarpur and Rithoj villages, who have a long-standing rivalry linked to alleged extortion and…
A quiet field can look completely ordinary until you notice the pattern. Many cows and deer seem to rest or graze with their bodies lined up roughly north-south. That odd detail first drew serious scientific attention in 2008, when Sabine Begall, Hynek Burda and colleagues reported that cattle and deer across many locations often followed…
This is an AI image used for representation Ghaziabad: A man has been arrested after seven people were struck down by his car in three separate collisions in the Niwari area Sunday. Police said he was under the influence of alcohol.The victims are Lokendra (49), Vishal (21), Dinesh Kashyap (31), Sapna (36), and her children…
‘Lenin’ OTT release: Where to watch Akhil Akkineni’s action film after theatrical run Akhil Akkineni’s latest Telugu outing ‘Lenin’ has made its theatrical debut and is now playing in cinemas across India and overseas with good. reviews The rural action drama was released on July 10 and marks another important film in the actor’s career….
Ben Stokes’ shock retirement from international cricket during the third Test against New Zealand continues to dominate headlines, with former England captain Michael Vaughan suggesting that a breakdown in trust between Stokes and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) may have played a significant role in the all-rounder’s decision.Stokes has not spoken publicly since…
