Ahmedabad: Heavy rain early in the morning disrupted normal life and educational activities in the city and its surrounding rural areas. Taking into account the weather conditions, Ahmedabad city and rural district education officers (DEOs) issued instructions allowing schools to take independent decisions regarding closures based on local conditions and rainfall intensity. Most govt and…
Madhuri Dixit is returning to comedy after a long gap with her upcoming Netflix film ‘Maa Behen’, directed by Suresh Triveni. The actress said that keeping scenes fresh every take is the hardest part of comedy, adding, “It has to look like it’s happening for the first time.” After a long break from comedy, Madhuri…
Jaisalmer: Sheo MLA Ravindra Singh Bhati Tuesday joined an ongoing protest at Girol village in Barmer district, where farmers and local residents have been protesting since April 9 over allegations related to Rajasthan State Mines and Minerals Limited (RSMML)’s lignite mining operations.Bhati reached the protest site around 4pm, sat with demonstrators, and stayed overnight. The…
Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry in LA stadium Justin Trudeau has responded to online backlash after he was spotted watching the United States’ opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with girlfriend and popstar Katy Perry instead of attending Canada’s first game of the tournament.The former Canadian prime minister became centre of controversey after…
Mumbai: The city crime branch on Sunday arrested 34-year-old Kolkata resident Aman Bhola Singh in connection with alleged unauthorised routing of international VoIP calls through SIP/Trunk lines, causing an estimated loss of more than Rs 2.5 crore to the govt of India. Police said Singh had approached the sessions court and Bombay High Court seeking…
Pune: The arrest of a delivery person with a firearm in Pimpri on April 29 led the Pimpri Chinchwad crime branch to recover eight more country-made pistols and 46 cartridges, and to arrest three more accused.Police investigation revealed that the arrested men had brought these firearms from a criminal on the police records from Western…
Jaipur: Rajasthan has recorded zero dengue deaths for the past 17 months, marking a major public health milestone on National Dengue Day observed on May 16. According to health department data, the state’s dengue mortality rate has remained at 0%, a significant improvement from 2021 when 62 deaths were reported.Officials said this is the first…
NEW DELHI: Between 2015 and 2024, over 75% of Delhi’s land area has remained under recurring heat stress, with industrial belts, dense residential neighbourhoods and unplanned settlements emerging as some of the city’s hottest zones, according to a new report by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).Using Landsat data from 2015 to 2024 and…
Bengaluru: Amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for edible oil self-reliance and lower import dependence, Karnataka is attempting to revive sunflower cultivation as the state tries to reverse a decade-long decline in oilseed farming. Once among Karnataka’s key oilseed crops, sunflower lost ground after bud necrosis disease outbreaks wiped out yields, forcing farmers to shift…
The VC further said that, following established protocol, the university authorities will suspend Khan at least until the investigation is complete A shocking case has come to light from Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district, where a man has been arrested for allegedly hiring assassins to kill his father so he could get a job on compassionate grounds,…
