On BCCI’s agenda: Rohit’s future, WC roadmap and India’s recent past (Agency Images) Mumbai/New Delhi: The future of Rohit Sharma and the shape of India’s ODI team for the next World Cup cycle are set to dominate discussions when the BCCI’s top brass meets in Mumbai on Thursday for a wide-ranging performance review.While recent defeats…
A hybrid artificial reef structure (Representational photo from a 2023 study- University of Miami) In 1998, researchers put 12 artificial reefs off Miami Beach to see how different materials would affect marine life. Over the next three years, divers recorded 97,826 fish from 146 species around the reefs. The study was published in the journal…
If you are planning to bring something new home on Janmashtami, do not begin at the puja shop. Begin with a simpler question: what does your family need more of right now?The planetary alignment of Janmashtami 2026 makes that question particularly relevant. The Moon will be exalted in Taurus and placed in Rohini Nakshatra, Jupiter…
New Delhi: Delhi’s roads are beginning to look like a map of monsoon scars. With the city seeing repeated spells of rain this season, potholes, broken bitumen, dusty patches and uneven surfaces have resurfaced across several key stretches, turning routine commutes into a test of caution and patience.Whether it’s Geeta Colony in east Delhi or…
Unlike conventional knee replacements, which use bone cement to fix the implant, cementless implants have a porous surface that allows the patient’s bone to grow into and secure the implant Times News NetworkMumbai: When 70-year-old Prakash Waigankar was told he needed a total knee replacement, he sought opinions from several doctors. While some recommended surgery,…
Karnataka has lobbied for the project, citing its importance to shore up drinking water requirements, facilitating hydropower generation and improving regulation of Cauvery water released downstream Bengaluru: Irrigation minister N Cheluvarayaswamy Wednesday met Anupam Prasad, chairperson, Central Water Commission (CWC), in New Delhi and sought expedited clearances for the Mekedatu balancing reservoir project along the…
CHENNAI: Madras high court on Wednesday set aside a single judge order that prohibited any new acquisition of elephants by temples and private individuals in Tamil Nadu. The court also set aside another direction of the single judge that a call should be taken on shifting all captive elephants, temple-owned and privately owned, to govt…
– The La Lagune crossing on Golf Course Road, where 10 accidents were reported between 2023 and 2025, could soon get a foot overbridge as the district administration steps up efforts to improve safety at accident-prone locations.____________________Picture by Vinay Gupta The La Lagune FOB proposal “would be taken forward” and the required process completed at…
A man looks at a wall displaying photographs of missing people in Nepal Kolkata: Family members of Bengal tourists missing in the Nepal flash flood visited the disaster site and several hospitals on Wednesday before submitting DNA samples to the Nepal authorities for identification.They said according to the information that was available so far the…
Noida/Prayagraj: Calling the case against her “concocted”, Allahabad high court on Wednesday quashed Noida police’s detention of DU law student and labour activist Aakriti Choudhary under National Security Act.Aakriti (25), who is accused of instigating arson and stone-pelting by industrial workers during a protest in the city on April 13 demanding an increase in minimum…
