A discovery at an unfinished Pompeii construction site reveals Roman concrete’s resilience wasn’t a lost secret but a result of hot mixing. Image Credits: An unfinished Pompeian construction site reveals ancient Roman building technology Fig 1 The resilience of Roman concrete has been considered one of those miracles lost from history for decades. Whereas most…
Mumbai: Deputy CM Eknath Shinde on Wednesday began using an electric vehicle (EV) following PM Narendra Modi’s appeal to cut fuel use. He said he has given directions to reduce the size of his convoy, too. Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray, however, called the move belated and slammed the Mahayuti govt for having “dumped”…
Chennai: VA Tech Wabag, a leading player in the water technology space, and Peak Sustainability Ventures, a venture capital firm, have announced their first project to set up a Bio-CNG plant in Ghaziabad. The two companies had announced their waste-to-energy initiative two years ago to set up 100 Bio-CNG plants at sewage treatment facilities across…
Hyderabad: Battling a severe leg injury that left her largely confined to bed for months, a Class 12 student, Raaga Pranavi, from Hyderabad Public School (HPS) in Ramanthapur, scored 96% in the CBSE examinations, emerging as one of the toppers in the commerce stream.Pranavi, who is also the head girl of her school, met with…
Agartala: A district and sessions court in Tripura’s Dhalai district sentenced a drug trafficker to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹1 lakh in a narcotics case busted two years ago.The convict, Supankar Debnath (35), a resident of Dhanpur in Sepahijala district, was found guilty under multiple provisions of the Narcotic…
General (retired) MM Naravane; RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale NEW DELHI: Former Army chief General (retired) Manoj Mukund Naravane on Wednesday backed Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale’s stand on greater people-to-people contact between India and Pakistan, saying stronger ties between citizens on both sides could help improve bilateral relations.Also Read | ‘India…
FILE – President Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with China’s President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) In April, one particular meme had taken over the Chinese internet: Don Tzu. A portmanteau of Donald Trump and Sun Tzu, it…
Dairy product major Mother Dairy on Wednesday increased milk prices by Rs 2 per litre across key variants with effect from May 14, PTI reported.Separately, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets products under the Amul brand, also raised milk prices by Rs 2 per litre across India.The latest back-to-back price revisions by two…
Indian singer Talwiinder has landed in the middle of a controversy after making a surprise appearance at Pakistani singer Hasan Raheem’s concert in Toronto. While several fans appreciated the cross-border musical moment, others criticised the singer amid the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan. On Tuesday, Talwiinder shared a series of photos and videos from…
KVS NVS Tier-2 answer key 2026 released, OMR sheet download window open till May 17 NEW DELHI: Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti have released the KVS NVS Tier-2 Answer Key 2026 for various teaching and non-teaching recruitment posts. The provisional answer keys and scanned images of OMR answer sheets were made available on…
