RML has used ice cold water immersion therapy for heatstroke patients as immediate cooling is required New Delhi: Delhi recorded two confirmed heat stroke cases on Thursday, including a 24-year-old student who collapsed while travelling by train and a middle-aged man who was found unconscious on the streets. Doctors at ABVIMS and Dr RML Hospital…
Mumbai: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis reiterated on Thursday that the farm loan waiver promised by the government would be announced before June 30 and the Model Code of Conduct for the MLC polls in the state is unlikely to have an impact. The code is currently in force for the elections which are due on…
Bengaluru: Freshers clocked a pass percentage of 46% in the PU exam-2, whose results were announced Thursday. With this, the consolidated pass percentage hit 92.2%, an improvement of 7 percentage points from last year.As many as 80,535 students appeared for exam-2, and 36,764 passed. The pass percentage was 51% for science, 43% for commerce, and…
Arignar Anna Zoological Park rolls out a series of upgrades for summer rush. (May 20, 2026) Chennai: Arignar Anna Zoological Park in Vandalur has rolled out a series of upgrades ahead of the summer rush, revamping rest sheds, restrooms, animal enclosures and internal roads.Deputy director Manish Meena said the renovation drive was planned before the…
By V Balakista ReddyThere is a familiar lament that has long drifted through Indian homes and staff rooms. Parents fear that children will finish college with ornamental degrees and thin job prospects. Employers complain that resumes arrive in stacks, yet the right skills remain scarce. Students pass through classes and emerge with a certificate in…
Kolkata: Wetlands in West Bengal, once rich in indigenous fish diversity, are facing growing ecological stress from pollution, habitat degradation, indiscriminate fishing and climate change, raising concerns over biodiversity and food security. To address the crisis, ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, with support from the National Fisheries Development Board, launched a pen-based seed rearing programme…
Panaji: Once lauded by the Niti Aayog for showcasing sustainable urban development and wetland conservation, the Mangrove Boardwalk at Patto no longer holds any value for the state capital, said Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) mayor Rohit Monserrate. He said on Thursday that the CCP will go ahead and dismantle the wooden structure.“Fixing…
Gulab Chand Kataria Chandigarh 2 Oct 2024: “Swachh Utsav” by MUNICIPAL CORPORATION CHANDIGARH event inaugurated by the CHIEF GUEST Gulab Chand Kataria (Governor of Punjab & Administrator UT. Chandigarh) at Rani Laxmi Bai Mahila Bhawan in sector 38. photos by NITIN SHARMA “Jis tarah se Buddha Nullah pradushit hua hai, uske liye bhi aapko prayatn…
Bathinda: Even as the Punjab govt has passed the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act proposing stringent punishments for ‘beadbi’ (sacrilege) of the Sikh holy scripture, proceedings in the three 2015 sacrilege cases remain stalled at a local court in Chandigarh.The delay is mainly due to the pending status of a petition…
Guwahati: A senior state civil service officer, holding the post of additional director of land records, was arrested on Thursday for allegedly accepting Rs 45,000 as bribe.The directorate of vigilance and anti-corruption wing of Assam Police allegedly caught the officer, identified as Lachit Kumar Das, red-handed while receiving the bribe.After arresting Das, sleuths of the…
