Supporters of Akali Dal Waris Punjab De held a massive protest, clashed with police and caused major traffic jams across Chandigarh Chandigarh: Despite elaborate security arrangements and claims that protesters would be confined to the Sector 45 gaushala light point, supporters of jailed Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh breached multiple police barricades on Wednesday and…
Lucknow: Rainfall in parts of UP and key vegetable-producing states has begun impacting household budgets in Lucknow, with prices of several vegetables rising sharply over the past week due to reduced arrivals in wholesale markets.Traders at Naveen Mandi on Sitapur Road said continuous rain damaged crops and disrupted transportation, leading to lower supplies and higher…
SC directs Centre to preserve the ammunition log of the Rapid Action Force. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Centre to preserve the ammunition log of the Rapid Action Force (RAF) deployed at Jantar Mantar, as allegations that pellet guns were used on NEET protesters during the CJP-led student protest escalated into…
Dog owners visiting the Swiss border town of Chiasso will soon have one more responsibility besides picking up after their pets. From mid-August 2026, anyone whose dog urinates on pavements or building facades in the town centre must rinse the area with water or risk a fine for repeat offences. The unusual regulation, believed to…
NEW DELHI: Smartphone exports rose 23.4% to $9.8 billion during the June quarter, with the segment accounting for nearly two-thirds of electronic shipments of about $15.2 billion during April-June.This was the highest-ever first-quarter smartphone exports by value and was driven by strong iPhone shipments to the US, reinforcing the country’s emergence as a key global…
The ‘Ramayana‘ trailer that released online on Thursday, July 30, opened to rave reviews from fans and fellow netizens. After months of waiting, Namit Malhotra dropped the official trailer online at 4.15 am, IST, with simultaneous releases in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. Following the release, fans took to social media to hail the…
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has announced the 2026 compartment examination schedule for Class 10 and Class 12 students. The supplementary exams will take place from August 7 to August 14 in pen-and-paper mode. Eligible candidates can access the detailed datesheet through the official website and prepare according to the subject-wise examination schedule. The Jharkhand…
Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra walks into the Commonwealth Games 2026 as India’s biggest athletics hope, but this may be far from a routine title defence. The Olympic champion and former world champion is returning to the Games after an eight-year gap, and the men’s javelin field in Glasgow is significantly stronger…
Every year, as the seasons change, millions of birds undertake one of nature’s greatest journeys. Some travel only a few hundred kilometres, while others fly thousands without recognising political borders or national boundaries. Instead, they follow ancient migration routes known as flyways, natural aerial corridors shaped by geography, climate and the availability of food and…
Good days have a certain clean rhythm, and yours begins that way. Your mind is alert, your body cooperative, and tasks move with less resistance than usual. The Moon supports practical thinking, while Mercury, your ruler, keeps your timing sharp. You’ll feel more active from the start, and that matters.This is also a day for…
