A sun-dappled forest clearing with a stream, mossy rocks, and ancient trees. A young woman offers a wooden bird to an appreciative elderly man. Among the many proverbs that have emerged from Finland’s forests, few capture the relationship between human behavior and consequence as beautifully as “The forest answers in the same way one shouts…
Jaipur: Motorists troubled by traffic jams, poor traffic management and illegal hoardings at busy intersections in the city may soon get some relief, with the traffic police launching a special drive to improve conditions at key junctions.Under the campaign, traffic inspectors and senior police officers have been assigned specific intersections to monitor traffic movement and…
New Delhi: While nine lives were lost in the inferno, a few residents of the building were saved — some were providentially away from home, two sisters jumped onto mattresses placed for them on the ground, and a handful were saved in the nick of time from the burning structure.Archit, a 27-year-old businessman, woke up…
CCTV footage of a man in a hoodie trailing real estate businessman Ketan Agarwal and his fiancée Siya Goyal at Lohagad Fort near Pune helped police unravel what initially appeared to be a trekking accident, officials said. PUNE: CCTV footage of a man in a hoodie trailing real estate businessman Ketan Agarwal and his fiancée…
A devastating fire at an elderly care home in western Sri Lanka has killed at least 12 residents and left seven others injured, police said on Thursday.The blaze broke out at around 5.30pm on Wednesday at the Mawpiya Sevana Elderly Care Home in Anguruwatota, about 65 kilometres southeast of Colombo in Kalutara district. More than…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Sciences (UPSIFS) on Wednesday organised a one-day workshop on “Quantum Computing” at its Lucknow campus, bringing policymakers, scientists, industry experts and students under one roof.The workshop highlighted the growing role of quantum technologies in cybersecurity, defence, finance and research. UPSIFS founding director G K Goswami described quantum…
The day asks for effort, and you’ll give it. Saturn presses workload and the Moon stirs restlessness, so you may feel tense even before the first cup of tea.Support comes from your younger brother or sister, or someone like that in your life. Their words make you confident. You may take a brave decision and…
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a phased tariff plan for imported generic medicines, saying they would continue to enter US duty-free for the next two years before attracting tariffs of up to 200%.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said generic medicines imported into the US would continue to attract zero tariffs from August…
With eyes on 2027 polls, BJP chief Nitin Nabin begins Punjab tour NEW DELHI: BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Saturday began his maiden three-day visit to Punjab with prayers at the Golden Temple and a message of building a “Punjab of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s dreams”, as the party intensified its preparations for the 2027…
Hyderabad: The Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University (PJTSAU) has presented a policy paper to the govt on Saturday, recommending a five-year, phase-wise strategy for crop diversification. The plan, titled ‘De-risking: A Framework for Transforming Telangana Agriculture for the Next Decade,’ proposes that farmers who shift from paddy to approved non-rice crops in designated areas be…
