Climate activist and educator Sonam Wangchuk at CJP protest (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has rejected being labelled a “modern Gandhi” or a hero, saying he is “just an ordinary citizen” and urging people to take responsibility for their own lives instead of looking for someone else to lead.Wangchuk made…
Gandhinagar: An analysis of school dropouts in Gujarat has found that the lack of admission opportunities at higher levels is one of the key reasons students leave school at different stages. A study conducted by the state education department shows that around 4 lakh students drop out from their schools due to non-availability of admission…
The International Space Station is about to welcome a new crew as Nasa astronaut Anil Menon prepares for his first journey into orbit. The mission is scheduled to lift off today, that is, 14 July 2026, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan aboard the Russian Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft, carrying Menon alongside Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov…
Eligible farmers are supposed to submit a form along with a photocopy of a voter ID card to access the concessional toll passes by June 15 Noida: Jaypee Infratech, the concessionaire of Yamuna Expressway, will issue toll concession passes to farmers whose land was acquired for the project, ending a long-running dispute that had ed…
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke was slapped by a group of youths while his supporters carried him on their shoulders during a protest at Shaheed Smarak in Jaipur on Monday CJP functionary Abhijeet Dipke was attacked by an unidentified man during the CJP’s protest against paper leaks in Jaipur on Monday CJP functionary…
Tourists present at the fort were evacuated while police conducted investigative procedures linked to the case PUNE: Lonavala Rural Police closed Lohagad Fort to visitors as part of the ongoing investigation into the Ketan Agarwal murder case on Tuesday. Tourists present at the fort were evacuated while police conducted investigative procedures linked to the case,…
LUCKNOW: The state capital Lucknow has witnessed yet another increase in petrol and diesel prices, marking the third hike within the last ten days. According to the latest revision on Saturday morning, the price of petrol in the city has climbed to Rs 99.28 per litre, moving closer to the Rs 100 mark. Diesel has…
Speaking after inaugurating the Singappen Special Force at an event in Rajarathinam Stadium in Egmore, Vijay reiterated his govt’s “zero tolerance” policy towards crimes against women. Photos by A Prathap CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu would introduce drone-based patrols for the first time in India to help prevent crimes against women, chief minister C Joseph Vijay said…
Exposed cable poses risk of electroction in Sector 105 Noida: Several parts of Noida and Ghaziabad experienced prolonged power outages from late Sunday night into Monday after recent rainfall caused moisture to seep into underground cables and feeders, disrupting electricity supply across multiple sectors and colonies.Power outages were reported from several areas, including sectors 11,…
Former Union minister Smriti Irani has been appointed national general secretary, while former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje Scindia, former Union minister D Purandeshwari and Uttar Pradesh MP Rekha Verma have been named national vice-presidents. (Photo: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday announced its new national team under party president Nitin Nabin, with 10…
