Jaisalmer: Several govt schools in Rajasthan’s border districts of Barmer and Jaisalmer are still functioning without permanent buildings, forcing students to attend classes in makeshift huts or in the open.In Barmer’s Ramsar panchayat, Govt Upper Primary School Azad Nagar in Gangala gram panchayat is a stark example. Sanctioned under the 2022-23 Budget and started in…
Press Club of India president speaks out on ‘Modi chalisa’ row. Photo credit: PTI New Delhi: Press Club of India president Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty on Saturday said the journalists’ body neither organised nor endorsed the ‘Modi Chalisa’ event at its premises, calling it “a victim of a breach of trust”.Sharing a video statement on X,…
Trump, Iran clash over Hormuz as standoff over key waterway deepens NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Sunday again shared an image on Truth Social describing the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz as “NEW US Territory”, even as Iran maintained that the waterway was closed and would remain so unless Washington changed its approach.Trump…
‘Irumudi’ box office collections day 2_ Ravi Teja’s film Ravi Teja’s ‘Irumudi’ continued its theatrical run with a slight increase in collections on Saturday. The action drama registered a better performance on its second day after opening with Rs 15.30 crore in India net collections.According to Sacnilk, ‘Irumudi’ earned an estimated India net of Rs…
Cristiano Ronaldo (Agency Image) Cristiano Ronaldo has added another remarkable milestone to his extraordinary career, becoming the first professional footballer to score in 25 consecutive league seasons. The 41-year-old Portuguese superstar achieved the feat on Friday, August 21, during Al-Nassr’s Saudi Pro League clash against Al-Riyadh. Ronaldo extends historic scoring streak Ronaldo began his senior…
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Impact threw bikers off their motorcycles Chennai: Two youths were killed and two others injured after two motorcycles collided on the Chennai-Tirupati National Highway near Tiruttani in the early hours of Saturday.The deceased were identified as Tharun, 21, of Tiruttani and Sanjeevi Raman, 31 of Chromepet. Tharun was riding with his friend Kumar, 24, of…
Founders say Hyderabad offers a rare combination of engineering talent, aerospace and defence heritage, prototyping support, vendors, academic institutions, testing access, relatively better urban infrastructure, lower operating friction and an active startup ecosystem. Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s spacetech ecosystem appears to have hit escape velocity, with founders from Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Ahmedabad and other parts…
Entrance to the Shreeram Arcade was freed of encroachment on Saturday Kolkata: The entrance to Shreeram Arcade at Humayun Place was freed of encroachment on Friday evening after police stepped in and launched a pushback drive to end a tense stand-off between shopkeepers and hawkers.According to Shreeram Arcade president, Jacky Samtani, tension had been brewing…
Calangute: Amid an ongoing crackdown on illegal nightclubs in Tito’s lane, Baga, Calangute sarpanch Joseph Sequeira said on Saturday that locals are unfairly being blamed for all that is wrong in the tourism hotspot.“Yes, it’s true news. The name of Calangute is being known for all the wrong reasons. But outsiders come and do all…
