Assam floods: Nearly 13,000 households still without power 11 days after deluge, IMD forecasts more heavy rain | Guwahati News

Nearly 13,000 households in Assam still lack electricity connections GUWAHATI: Nearly 13,000 households in Assam‘s flood-hit districts remained without electricity nearly 11 days after an unprecedented mud-filled deluge ravaged parts of the state, even as the death toll rose to 78 and over three lakh people continued to be affected.Nearly 12,756 consumers in the flood-affected…

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UP deploys 35,000 cops, PAC, paramilitary force for Kanwar Yatra security across state | Lucknow News

Uttar Pradesh has deployed significant police and paramilitary forces for the annual Kanwar Yatra. (Representational image) LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh has deployed 35,000 civil police personnel, 151 companies of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) and 11 companies of paramilitary forces for the annual Kanwar Yatra, as part of extensive security and logistical arrangements across the state.The…

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Space for secular thought in Bangladesh has shrunk: Exiled writer Taslima Nasreen ahead of Kolkata return | India News

NEW DELHI: Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen on Thursday said the space for secular thought, religious criticism and intellectual debate in Bangladesh had “shrunk dangerously” as she prepared for her first public appearance in Kolkata in nearly 19 years, describing her return to the city as “coming back to my own country.“Nasreen, who will attend…

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In 2008, MSU scientists discovered a tiny fungus hiding inside a rainforest tree that naturally produced diesel-like fuel |

Image(s): Left/MSU/Right/Canva For decades, scientists have searched for cleaner alternatives to fossil fuels, looking everywhere from algae and bacteria to agricultural waste. In 2008, one of the most unexpected discoveries came from deep inside the South American rainforest. Researchers identified a microscopic fungus living quietly within the tissues of a tree that produced a mixture…

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K Venkat Narayana: ‘Jana Nayagan’ producer K Venkat Narayana credits Vijay’s ‘magic’ for the film’s strong box office run | Tamil Movie News

The success of ‘Jana Nayagan’ has come as a big relief to all connected with the film. Director H. Vinoth had earlier shared his views on the movie’s journey, while producer K. Venkat Narayana has now also opened up about the challenges faced by the team before the release. The producer revealed that the film…

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Uttarakhand Ayurved University protest: BAMS students climb water tank over four-year result delay

Uttarakhand Ayurved University logo Students at Uttarakhand Ayurved University climbed a water tank on Wednesday after alleging that examination results have not been declared for the past four years, bringing academic progress at the institution to a standstill. The protest at the university’s Harrawala campus later escalated into a confrontation with police, even as officials…

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‘Bangladesh extremely safe country’: BCB president Tamim Iqbal on India’s Bangladesh tour in 2026 | Cricket News

BCB president Tamim Iqbal (Image credit: BCB) Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Tamim Iqbal remains hopeful that India will travel to Bangladesh for the scheduled white-ball series in September 2026. The six-match series, comprising three ODIs and three T20Is, is still uncertain due to several factors. However, Tamim said discussions are underway with the Board…

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‘Focus on your brand’s products, Gen Z will handle democracy’: CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke to Baba Ramdev | Delhi News

Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Thursday took a swipe at Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev, asking him to focus on the quality of his brand products instead of commenting on politics.Addressing reporters in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Dipke said Ramdev should be more concerned…

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