Mumbai: June ended with Mumbai recording significantly less rainfall than its long-period average, even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a forecast for heavy to very heavy showers in the first week of July. The IMD ‘s Colaba observatory recorded 441.1 mm of rainfall between June 1 and 30 (81% of its normal June…
NCERT Non-Teaching Hall Ticket Out For Clerk Assistant MTS Recruitment Exam 2025–26 NCERT admit card 2026: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released the admit card for its Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025–26 examination. Candidates applying for Group A, B and C posts can now download their hall tickets from the official portal…
HMWSSB general manager Saggam Anantha Laxmi Kumar Hyderabad: HMWSSB general manager Saggam Anantha Laxmi Kumar, 58, arrested in a disproportionate assets case on Tuesday, allegedly amassed most of his wealth over the past 15 years, according to ACB officials.Investigators said Kumar’s wife is a homemaker, and his two daughters are unemployed. “Most of the disproportionate…
Tamil Nadu LoP Udhayanidhi Stalin NEW DELHI: DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday reacted strongly to his detention over an alleged “distasteful double-meaning remark” made during a protest against the Vijay-led government in Tamil Nadu. The remark was made in response to the public chant of an actress’s name at a gathering in Thanjavur.Udhayanidhi, himself…
Bengal panchayat minister Dilip Ghosh (file photo) Kharagpur: State panchayat minister Dilip Ghosh said on Sunday that panchayat representatives remaining absent from duties would be pelted with bricks if they continue to remain inactive, triggering a controversy.“I will be forced to do everything in my capacity if necessary. I will send police to their homes,…
The week opens on a softer note for Gemini, almost like a breeze after a heavy afternoon. Early in the week, you’ll feel ready to drop a few old worries instead of carrying them around like extra bags on a crowded train. Family warmth helps. A meal together, a small outing, or even an ordinary…
Doctor’s SUV kills 1, injures 6 after hitting scooter, running over sleepers in Lucknow (AI image used for representational purpose only) LUCKNOW: A speeding SUV, allegedly driven by a doctor, rammed a scooter carrying three people before running over four people sleeping on a footpath, leaving one dead and four others critically injured near Burlington…
Lovlina Borgohain (AP Photo) Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain said she felt hurt after noticing that India’s Northeast was missing from a map used by a popular Indian restaurant in Glasgow. The Assam boxer spotted the issue during a celebratory dinner for India’s record-breaking Commonwealth Games boxing campaign and raised it with the restaurant management.The Indian…
Hyderabad: Amid 49 Covid-19 cases reported in Andhra Pradesh, govt hospitals in Hyderabad are seeing a rise in enquiries for RT-PCR tests, though Telangana has reported no Covid-19 cases so far.Doctors at Osmania General Hospital (OGH) and Niloufer Hospital said people seeking tests include travellers, those with mild respiratory symptoms, and attendants of elderly or…
Subsea fibre-optic cables. Image Credit: AI Generated Fibre-optic cables spread across the seafloor have long carried internet traffic between countries, but researchers are discovering another surprising use for this global network; detecting whales. A 2022 study in ‘Frontiers in Marine Science’ showed that existing submarine fibre-optic cables could be turned into vast underwater sensors capable…
