On August 28, 2026, a spectacular partial lunar eclipse will grace the skies, captivating astronomy enthusiasts for five hours and thirty-eight minutes. The crescent Moon will shroud in the Earth’s shadow, reaching its maximum at a stunning ninety-six percent coverage. Best visibility will be experienced from the Americas and parts of Europe, making it a…
Kangana Ranaut stirred controversy by critiquing Kriti Sanon’s outfit featured in a Raksha Bandhan advertisement NEW DELHI: Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has weighed in on the online controversy surrounding Kriti Sanon’s latest Raksha Bandhan advertisement, questioning the actor’s choice of outfit and asking why someone would tie a rakhi while dressed in a…
Hyderabad: A chartered accountant has been booked by the Cyberabad economic offences wing (EOW) for allegedly facilitating fraudulent foreign remittances worth Rs 629 crore by issuing Form 15CB certificates to entities that income tax investigators claim were non-existent or lacked any physical business operations.The case was registered on Aug 22 based on a complaint filed…
A severe monsoon downpour caused extensive flooding across Gurgaon roads on Monday. GURGAON: When a student of Class II returned home on Monday, she was traumatised and stressed. Kiara, who had left school in Sector 47 at 12.30pm, reached home in Sector 51 at 8.30pm.There were many more like her, who spent anywhere between 3-6…
. Members of Leftist students union taking out a rally from Sealdah to College Street to condemn JU violence among other issues — Photo by Indranil Das Kolkata: Members of Leftist student unions took to streets in central Kolkata on Monday in protest against the recent violence, vandalism and entry of outsiders to the campus…
Ahmedabad: Gold prices climbed to Rs 1.7 lakh per 10g in Ahmedabad on Monday, extending an upward trend that made the precious metal more expensive ahead of the festive and wedding season. Its prices have been hovering around Rs 1.35-1.5 lakh per 10g for the past 3-4 months.“The US Treasury’s decision to buy back longer-duration…
Amritsar: Amritsar rural police have arrested Harpinder Kaur, mother of gangster-turned-terrorist Harpreet Singh alias Happy Passia, in connection with the Aug 21 grenade attack on a house in Jattan village of Ajnala, and secured her two-day police remand. Her daughter and Passia’s sister, Kirandeep Kaur, is on the run.Passia is reported to be in US…
Pune: The 65-acre BAIF Rural Innovation Centre in Uruli Kanchan, touted as India’s first integrated, multi-model agrivoltaics demonstration project, is exploring how land can serve a dual purpose — growing crops while generating solar power.The centre is testing 17 types of solar panel systems across 30 crops, alongside experiments with more than 150 varieties of…
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav Lucknow: Though a host of political parties have rolled up their sleeves to test the electoral waters in the 2027 Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, the real election will be contested between Samajwadi Party and Bharatiya Janata Party, said former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav on Monday.“The people now want to…
Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court has sought responses from the Inspector General, Prisons, Jaipur Central Jail superintendent, Jaipur district collector and other authorities over the operation of a private canteen on Jaipur Central Jail premises.A division bench of Justice Inderjeet Singh and Justice Sandeep Taneja issued notices while hearing a PIL filed by Babli Sharma on…
