As the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 re-examination approaches, several state governments have announced free travel facilities for candidates appearing for the test on June 21. The initiative aims to help students reach their examination centres comfortably and without any additional travel expenses.The National Testing Agency (NTA) is scheduled to conduct the NEET…
Jannik Sinner reacts during the men’s singles match against Miomir Kecmanovic. (AP Photo) LONDON: There was little of the authority that has come to define Jannik Sinner these last couple of seasons. The defending champion sprayed 52 unforced errors over three hours and 32 minutes, yet when his Wimbledon title defence threatened to unravel, he…
Jaspal Singh Gill said his dream of becoming a police officer was “shattered” A Winnipeg man sparked debate over religious freedom after claiming he was prevented from writing a police recruitment exam because he was carrying a Sikh kirpan.Jaspal Singh Gill said his dream of becoming a police officer was “shattered” after he was allegedly…
Panaji: The Goa State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (Goa-SEIAA) has imposed a penalty of Rs 31.2 lakh on a residential-cum-commercial project at Odxel in Taleigao for environmental violations.The project proponents had applied for environmental clearance in March 2023 before the Goa State Expert Appraisal Committee (Goa-SEAC). However, the committee did not recommend the proposal after…
John Isner and Nicolas Mahut played Wimbledon’s longest match, lasting 11 hours across three days/ Image: Olympics.com A tennis match that lasted 11 hours and five minutes, stretched across three days, produced 183 games, and eventually broke the electronic scoreboard sounds more like a story written for television than something that actually happened at Wimbledon….
Ahmedabad: Residents of several areas in Paldi ward are likely to face drinking water disruption on Thursday due to Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s (AMC) emergency repair of a leaking 900mm diameter mild steel (MS) trunk pipeline supplying water to the locality.Civic officials said the repairs were necessary to prevent significant water loss and ensure the long-term…
New Delhi: From licences and certificates to water connections and civic approvals, a wide range of public services in Delhi could soon become faster and less cumbersome as Delhi govt embarks on a major governance overhaul.Inspired by Tamil Nadu’s widely acclaimed reforms, the initiative, centred on the principle of “simplification before digitisation”, seeks to redesign…
Visakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu Saturday announced that the state govt would give incentives to families that go for a third and fourth child, calling the declining population growth worrisome. He said the govt would give Rs 30,000 for a family having a third child and Rs 40,000 for the fourth child.Naidu…
UPSC CMS 2026 written exam scheduled for August 2 with 1,358 vacancies UPSC CMS admit card 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Combined Medical Services (CMS) 2026 written examination will be conducted on August 2, 2026. Admit cards for candidates who completed the registration process are expected to be released shortly on the official…
The approved proposal covers strategically located lands attached to MSRTC bus depots, bus stations, workshops, and warehouses across the state Mumbai: The state cabinet on Tuesday cleared the proposal for MSRTC to redevelop nearly 1,485 hectares of its land through the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, with a focus on generating sustainable revenue and improving the…
