Jaipur: Farmers protesting the non-payment of pending subsidy for diggis (ponds) constructed under the Centre’s Atal Bhujal Yojana broke police barricades and clashed with personnel during a tractor rally in Hanumangarh on Wednesday, warning of a “do-or-die fight” if govt failed to release the dues. They also warned that they would oppose BJP govt in…
The Nishad community finds itself at the centre of the fish row in Ayodhya ahead of 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly polls. At a time when many Hindu devotees traditionally give up non-vegetarian food during ‘Sawan’, fish has acquired an unlikely political importance in Uttar Pradesh.The row began earlier this month with Uttar Pradesh minister and…
A barren stretch of Egypt’s Western Desert has yielded an unexpected glimpse into a prehistoric ocean, with scientists uncovering fossilised shark teeth belonging to five extinct species that lived during the Late Cretaceous, when dinosaurs still dominated the planet. The discovery comes from the Abu-Tartur Plateau in southwestern Egypt, an area that today is an…
Nivin Pauly is currently enjoying the positive response to his latest Malayalam release ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit.’ The actor, however, has another project that he is keenly waiting to finish. His Tamil film ‘Benz,’ part of the Lokesh Cinematic Universe, has been in production for a long time. While speaking about his upcoming projects, Nivin opened…
KVS, NVS, EMRS Tier-II result 2026 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the recruitment examination results for selected posts under Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) and Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) Tier-II. The results were declared on August 25, 2026.Candidates who appeared for the examination can check their individual…
India’s Manav Suthar celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka’s captain Dhananjay de Silva on the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (PTI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Sonal Dinusha, dark clouds, rain and the close of play. There has been no…
Representative Image of ancient human evolution showing the genetic connections between humans, Neanderthals, and Denisovans (AI-generated image) Modern humans already carry small amounts of Neanderthal and Denisovan DNA, evidence that our ancestors interbred with other human groups tens of thousands of years ago. Both lineages are known from ancient remains, including fossils from which scientists…
With the Moon in Aquarius, individuals are inspired to embrace a wider view of available opportunities. Shravana Purnima Vrat fosters deeper connections with family and meaningful exchanges with relatives. The Sun in Magha Fourth Pada encourages personal initiative and interaction with siblings. Take a moment to assess your professional growth plans and gain insights from…
Ritual appears as archive, gesture, process and acts of care, demonstrating how inherited visual languages continue to evolve within contemporary artistic practice. Kalakaar Art Salon is hosting Performing Belief, a group exhibition curated by Rahul Kumar, bringing together works by 22 modern, folk, tribal and contemporary artists. The exhibition opened on August 13 and looks…
SALEM: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay is likely to release water from the Mettur dam on Friday for irrigation in the delta districts, according to sources. On Wednesday, security arrangements at the dam were reviewed by senior police officials as the water level continued to rise, nearing the 90 feet required for irrigation release. The…
