Avian diversity nearly doubled from 67 species recorded in 2021 to 132 species, with the Hume’s Warbler emerging as the most abundant bird overall, alongside sightings of the globally vulnerable Common Pochard and a lone Griffon Vulture. Chandigarh: A comprehensive, week-long multi-taxon wildlife survey conducted by the Forest and Wildlife Department alongside the Wildlife Institute…
Thane: The Maharashtra State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MSCPCR) has taken suo motu cognisance of a TOI report highlighting the acute drinking water crisis in Dapurmal, a remote tribal hamlet in Shahapur taluka, and summoned senior Thane district administration officials for a quasi-judicial hearing on June 9.The commission’s intervention follows TOI’s May 11…
Justice Subhash Vidyarthi recused himself from hearing Rahul Gandhi’s dual citizenship case after being peeved by petitioner’s social media posts. LUCKNOW: Perturbed with unpleasant situation caused in Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s dual citizenship case, Justice Subhash Vidyarthi of Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court on Monday recused himself from hearing of the case and requested…
Aveka Singh (right)and Priyangka scored six goals between them Margao: In the eyes of many, it’s the final, long before the showpiece event itself.India and Bangladesh made it to the 12-team AFC Women’s Asian Cup in Australia but landed in the same group at the SAFF Women’s Championship here in Goa due to international rankings….
Rescuers on top of the garbage mound in Moshi planning their next step Pune: At least 1,150 metric tonnes of trash generated every day in Pimpri Chinchwad is brought to the Moshi waste-to-energy plant for processing. Four separate units, waste-to-energy, plastic, bio-CNG, construction and demolition, process it on 81 acres, an overload for the facility…
Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University has published semester examination results for several undergraduate and postgraduate courses in phases. The latest July announcement covers programmes including B.Com, BSc (Hons) Biotechnology, MA Hindi Literature, MA Sociology, MSc Botany, and MA Economics. Students can view and download their results from the university’s official portal using their roll…
Ahmedabad: In collaboration with the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) and Union ministry of housing and urban affairs (MoHUA), a two-day capacity-building workshop on active mobility was organised in the city to promote the development of a safe, healthy, and people-centric road infrastructure.Bringing together urban mobility experts, govt officials, consultants, planners, architects, researchers, and students on…
A 37-year-old woman died after jumping from the sixth floor of a residential building in Hyderabad’s Miyapur area on Friday HYDERABAD: A 37-year-old woman died after jumping from the sixth floor of a residential building in Hyderabad’s Miyapur area on Friday, while holding her six-month-old daughter, police said.Her infant daughter survived with minor injuries.According to…
Archaeologists have deciphered a 1,700-year-old inscription at an ancient Roman temple in Turkey that offers rare written evidence of the shift from Mithraism to Christianity during the Roman period.The inscription was found at an underground Temple of Mithras inside Zerzevan Castle, a Roman fortification about 40 miles from the Syrian border. It was written in…
Amritsar: The Akal Takht has summoned Punjab assembly speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on May 8 to explain why the Sikh high priests were not consulted before the state govt passed the tougher anti-sacrilege Act on April 13 and rejected provisions requiring detailed administrative records of the ‘saroops’ of Guru Granth Sahib.Officiating jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh…
