CHENNAI: Congress’s reduced tally in the assembly election indicates a familiar reality— nearly six decades after losing power to DMK in 1967, the party has still not rebuilt a strong mass base in Tamil Nadu. Its performance, weaker than in the previous election, appears to have done little to revive Congress in the state.The national…
The move follows a sharp spike in wheat residue burning this April Gurgaon: Haryana will deploy satellite surveillance to monitor stubble burning and take swift action against violators amid a recent rise in incidents, officials said.Real-time tracking through Haryana Space Applications Centre will detect fires and flag GPS coordinates of affected fields, enabling rapid response…
Cops outside post-mortem house where autopsy of eight dead in road accident was conducted Lucknow: Eight people, including two brothers, were killed after a speeding car ran over bystanders who had gathered to help victims of a motorcycle collision in Ambedkar Nagar district just after Sunday midnight.The first incident occurred at 12.10 am near Ashrafpur…
NEW DELHI: Indian carriers have got a Rs 5,000-crore lifeline during the debilitating Iran war that has led to a sharp hike in operating cost along with a decrease in passenger numbers. The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Modi on Tuesday approved the emergency credit line guarantee scheme (ECLGS) 5.0 to provide credit guarantee coverage…
A Pakistani man pleads guilty in the US for leading an international human smuggling organization. A Sialkot man pleaded guilty in a US court for leading an internatioinal human smuggling conspiracy that involved fake companies, fake visas and a ‘dunki’ route through Ecuador, Cuba, Colombia and then the US through the southern border. 49-year-old Abbas…
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Tuesday as renewed geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and a record-low rupee weighed on investor sentiment, PTI reported.In a volatile session, the 30-share BSE Sensex fell 251.61 points, or 0.33 per cent, to close at 77,017.79. During the day, it dropped as much as…
Heath Ledger is remembered as one of cinema’s most talented and dedicated actors, known for his versatility across films like ‘Brokeback Mountain’, ‘Moonlight Mile’, and ‘A Knight’s Tale’. The Australian performer builds a reputation for fully immersing himself in his roles, pushing boundaries and challenging himself with complex characters. His commitment to his craft becomes…
HPCET 2026 admit card: The Himachal Pradesh Technical University has released the Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test (HPCET) 2026 admit card today, May 5, 2026. Candidates who have registered for the exam can now download their hall ticket from the official website — himtu.ac.in.To download the admit card, candidates need to log in using their…
Magnus Carlsen’s table-slam outburst against D Gukesh in Norway Chess 2025 (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: World No. 1 and five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen suffered his first classical chess defeat in almost a year after losing to Jorden van Foreest at the TePe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament 2026 in Malmo on Monday. Carlsen, who rarely…
NASA has just found that Mexico City is slowly sinking every month. Image credit – Gemini Mexico City is slowly moving downwards. While the issue of subsidence has been known for over a century, recent satellite measurements have provided a better understanding of the problem.Scientists working with NASA’s NISAR radar satellite have managed to determine…
