Rajkot: The ancient town of Dwarka, revered as the kingdom of Lord Krishna, is preparing to receive a massive influx of devotees during the five-day Janmashtami festival. The highest footfall is expected on the main day of Janmashtami day on Sep 4, when lakhs of pilgrims traditionally visit the town to offer prayers at the…
Carotenoid levels rose at several affected sites, including Narayan Singh Circle Jaipur: A study in the ‘International Journal of Environmental Pollution has found sharp variation in trace-metal pollution across Jaipur, with Narayan Singh Circle showing the highest buildup among the sites studied.Using the lichen (a combination of a fungus and an alga) ‘Phaeophyscia hispidula’ as…
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke Photo credit: Reuters NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has announced a youth march on September 5 in Delhi, accusing the government of failing to honour commitments that led to the withdrawal of the students’ protest at Jantar Mantar on July 25. The CJP said the government…
Justin Trudeau’s youngest brother drowned in an avalanche in 1998. His body was never found. The Trudeau family was hit by an insurmountable tragedy in 1998 when Michel Truedau, the younger son of Canada’s former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, died in an avalanche. Michael was only 23 at that time. On November 13, 1998, Michel…
Centre to sell subsidised onions at Rs 35/kg in Delhi-NCR as retail prices climb NEW DELHI: The Centre is likely to begin selling onions at a subsidised price of Rs 35 per kg across Delhi-NCR later this week to rein in soaring retail prices. Officials said locations for the retail sale through mobile vans will…
The dispute surrounding Ranveer Singh’s departure from Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani’s ‘Don 3’ shows no signs of settling, even eight months after the actor stepped away from the project. The latest development emerged at a meeting of the Indian Motion Picture Producers’ Association (IMPPA) held on August 18, where Singh’s legal team reportedly made…
The Moon’s south pole may contain small pockets where some Earth microbes could remain alive after being carried there by astronauts or spacecraft. A new Nasa study has mapped parts of the region where five types of bacteria and fungi may withstand lunar conditions for at least a day, with the hardiest organism potentially lasting…
As the day unfolds, a refreshing breeze invigorates your pursuits. Support from seniors and managers boosts your creative ideas, fostering a collaborative atmosphere. At home, relationships radiate warmth, though gentle guidance is needed for the children. Professionally, the horizon looks bright with promising opportunities for growth under favorable cosmic influences. While unexpected financial changes might…
New Delhi: Two minors were apprehended for allegedly stabbing a 25-year-old hotel worker with a kitchen knife following an argument over the taste of food in northeast Delhi’s Kabutar Market. The injured man was identified as Ehasan, a local resident.According to police, the incident took place at 9pm Friday. Ehasan was taken to Jag Pravesh…
The death raised concerns of a possible outbreak of an infectious disease Palghar: A seven-year-old student died at an ashram school in Palghar district’s Maswan on Monday, while 26 other students were hospitalised after developing symptoms such as fever and cough, raising concerns of a possible outbreak of an infectious disease.The death came barely a…
