The Pacific coast has always carried a particular pull for people thinking about where to spend later life, though the reality on the ground is less romantic than postcards suggest. It is a long strip of towns that shift character every few miles, from rain-heavy Washington harbours to the softer, sandy stretches of Oregon and…
New Delhi: Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has urged oil and gas companies to review and strengthen their compensation policies beyond statutory requirements to ensure adequate support for families of workers killed or permanently disabled in accidents.While several companies have already enhanced their voluntary compensation packages following its interventions and continued follow-up, the…
Rajkumar Hirani reveals why he used an alien in Aamir Khan starrer ‘PK’ Rajkumar Hirani has opened up about why he used an alien as the central character in ‘PK’. The filmmaker said his idea had little to do with how Steven Spielberg has explored aliens in his films. Hirani explained that the alien in…
Bihar Sakshamta Pariksha 5 The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released an important notice for candidates who appeared in the Sakshamta Pariksha (Fifth) 2026.According to the board, all candidates who took the examination will have to complete the biometric matching process and submit their original admit cards through the office of the District Programme…
Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan India captain Shubman Gill overcame intense heat and cramps to score 154, while Ishan Kishan struck his second ODI century as India beat Afghanistan by 170 runs in the second ODI in Lucknow on Wednesday and sealed the three-match series 2-0.After Afghanistan chose to bowl first in difficult afternoon conditions,…
New Delhi: Recently, a software engineer’s iPhone 15 was snatched outside Kashmere Gate metro station. Ten days on, the phone’s “Find My Device” feature continues to show the device’s location in Seelampur, but the cops can’t seem to reach it. Despite updating the police on the precise whereabouts of his phone, the techie has found…
Actor Prakash Raj in Bengaluru Bengaluru: Actor Prakash Raj confirmed that he had spoken to CN Chinnayya, the masked whistleblower whose claims led to the Dharmasthala investigation, but denied allegations made against him in a writ petition. He said he would pursue legal action if unsubstantiated claims involving an alleged Rs 200 crore payment were…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Dr Ambedkar Law University on Wednesday released the cut-off marks for five-year integrated law courses. At the School of Excellence in Law, BCom LLB course has the highest cut-off for open competition with 98.25 marks while BA LLB and BBA LLB had 97.75. BCA LLB has the lowest cut-off of 96 marks….
Hyderabad: Polavaram Project Authority (PPA) has assured full protection to Telangana villages likely to be affected by backwaters and submergence impact.Responding to former irrigation minister T Harish Rao’s representation (letter) on the critical need to protect upstream habitations in Telangana from the submergence and backwater effects of the ongoing Polavaram Project, PPA, in a letter…
