MEA issues emergency helpline NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday issued emergency helpline numbers for its citizens stranded or affected by devastating flash floods in neighbouring Nepal, where intense flooding in the northern region bordering China has claimed more than 150 lives.The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu said Indian nationals seeking assistance or information could contact +977…
For years, visitors to the Giant’s Causeway have left behind more than photographs and memories. Coins were pushed into gaps between the site’s distinctive basalt columns, sometimes as a gesture of luck or affection. What might have seemed harmless began to leave a physical mark on the rocks. As reported by the BBC, conservation work…
On the import side, there is some pressure due to higher prices of oil and fertiliser. (File photo) NEW DELHI: India’s goods exports hit the $200-billion mark during the financial year up to Aug 21 on the back of a sustained over 15% rise in shipments from the country, raising expectations within govt that this…
Mohanlal shares Onam poster of ‘Athimanoharam’; actor appears as cop TS Lovelajan Mohanlal marked the Onam celebrations with a new poster from his upcoming Malayalam movie ‘Athimanoharam’. The actor shared the first-look glimpse on social media. Mohanlal appears as Sub Inspector TS Lovelajan The poster features Mohanlal in a police uniform. He plays Sub Inspector…
Maharashtra CET Cell announces third CAP lists for B.Architecture and Direct Second Year Pharmacy admissions The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has announced the third list under the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) for B.Architecture and Direct Second Year Pharmacy courses for the academic year 2026-27. The lists provide admission opportunities to 758 students in…
Ben Foster fears World Cup hydration breaks could eventually be trialled in the Champions League/ Image: AP One of the most controversial features introduced at the 2026 World Cup could have a life beyond the tournament, with former England goalkeeper Ben Foster fearing that what began as a tournament measure could eventually become part of…
Raksha Bandhan 2026 holds the promise of emotional renewal and strengthened bonds among siblings. For those under the Cancer sign, it could mean warmth and affection from family, while Leos may feel appreciated and recognized by their close ones. Sagittarians will benefit from the wisdom and support of elders, whereas Pisceans and Taureans can anticipate…
New Delhi: “None of the witnesses… have supported the case of the prosecution” or stated that they had witnessed the murder of a 32-year-old scrap dealer by a “riotous mob”, a court said while acquitting 13 accused in a 2020 northeast Delhi riots case.Judge Parveen Kumar Singh held that the prosecution failed to prove charges…
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Comedian Samay Raina MUMBAI: Maharashtra Cyber launched a cyber-awareness short film, Digital Arrest, and the 1930 Maharashtra Cyber Anthem at an event in Mumbai on Wednesday, attended by several celebrities and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.Actors Ashish Vidyarthi, Pankaj Tripathi, Sharad Kelkar, Sonali Bendre, Javed Jaffrey and Mangesh Desai, along…
Chennai: Space-tech startup InspeCity has raised Rs 100 crore in pre-series A funding as it plans flight qualification and ramp up commercial activity.Founded in 2022, the company focuses on satellite inspection and life extension and has developed a suite of technologies including satellite propulsion systems. With the capital, it aims to commercialise its in-space servicing…
