Varanasi: Kashi’s looms and hands found a national stage on Tuesday as PM Narendra Modi was presented six GI-tagged treasures of the holy city during his Nari Vandan address — a moment that wove women’s empowerment with the timeless pride of local artisans.Uttar Pradesh leads India’s GI map with 79 registered handicrafts, and Kashi’s deft…
Chandigarh: Haryana govt has scrapped its IT Saksham Yuva Yojna, a scheme launched to provide IT training and employment opportunities to youth, leaving aspirants uncertain about their prospects.The citizen resource information department (CRID) confirmed the withdrawal on its portal, effective Monday. Officials said the scheme had been discontinued for a possible upgrade in future.Launched in…
Guwahati: A fast track court, set up for the speedy trial of Zubeen Garg death case, on Wednesday ordered the freezing of six bank accounts either being held by accused Siddharth Sharma or operated by him.Sharma, the manager of the singer, is one of the seven accused in the case. Zubeen died while swimming in…
Health minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar inaugurates new skill lab at SMS hospital Wednesday Jaipur: Health minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar Wednesday inaugurated new modern facilities, including a skill lab and a neuro-otology lab, at the ENT department of Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Medical College.Khimsar said such developmental initiatives are highly beneficial not only for improving patient…
Kulgam: Trade Union Qaimoh members stage a rally as part of the ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan’ campaign, in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI Photo) SRINAGAR: J&K police on Wednesday conducted rapid urine drug tests on drivers plying on the national highway in Kulgam district, organised an anti-drug rally in Pulwama district’s Awantipora, and held a…
Deep beneath the sands of Egypt’s Saqqara necropolis, a discovery has started drawing attention again to how much is still buried in plain sight. Archaeologists reportedly uncovered a sealed tomb containing a gold-covered mummy at the bottom of a deep shaft, untouched for more than 4,300 years. The site sits near Cairo, in an area…
New Delhi: With no sight of the Strait of Hormuz (SoH) opening for commercial traffic in near future, shipping ministry has shared a list of around 40 India-bound “priority vessels” with the external affairs ministry, suggesting the option of evacuating them through territorial waters of Oman. Oman’s territorial waters is on the south of SoH…
As Housefull completes 16 years, Lara Dutta looks back at the memories of the film that went on to become a massive franchise. In a recent conversation, the actress opened up about the camaraderie on set and made a surprising revelation about co-star Deepika Padukone’s dedication during the shoot.Recalling the filming days in Italy, Lara…
BSE Telangana SSC result 2026 released BSE Telangana SSC result 2026: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Telangana has released the SSC Class 10 result 2026 today, April 29, 2026, at 2 PM. Students who appeared for the Telangana Class 10 board examination can now check and download their marks memo from the official website,…
Heinrich Klaasen celebrates the win with Salil Arora. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: In a jaw-dropping run-fest at the Wankhede Stadium, Travis Head and Heinrich Klaasen powered Sunrisers Hyderabad to a sensational six-wicket win over Mumbai Indians, chasing down a massive 244 with eight balls to spare in IPL 2026.The duo’s explosive effort overshadowed a…
