Kolkata: The Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) civic board was dissolved on Saturday and municipal commissioner Ravi Agarwal took charge as the administrator. There are indications that Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will also get an administrator next week to run the civic body in the absence of a mayor and his council after Firhad Hakim resigned…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) will hold supplementary examinations for Class X and Class XII students from June 11 to 20. The exams will be taken by students who failed the main examination, as well as those who passed but are dissatisfied with their results. Around 1.94 lakh students are…
Amritsar: Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) president Simranjit Singh Mann on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the head of the Damdami Taksal, Harnam Singh Dhumma, alleging that the Sikh seminary had threatened to eliminate him.Addressing the media, Mann said that at 91, he had little concern for such threats. “If they want to shoot me,…
A temperature rise of just a few degrees Celsius can increase UTI incidence by 20–30% due to dehydration and localised moisture fostering bacterial growth Pune: Doctors in the city are reporting a significant surge in urinary tract infections (UTIs) and dermal infections as intense heat and humidity compromise fluid balance and trap moisture. According to…
Young adolescents scroll through social media on smartphones, highlighting rising appearance anxiety and body image concerns linked to online comparison and mental health pressures. Lucknow: Mental health professionals in the city have noted an increase in the number of cases of children and adolescents struggling with appearance anxiety due to social media-driven comparison.In a recent…
Representative image (AI-generated) Amid the ongoing war in the Middle East, new reports have emerged alleging that Israeli intelligence agencies have been eavesdropping on American negotiators involved in efforts to secure a peace agreement with Iran. The incident has raised fresh concerns within the US intelligence officials about Israeli espionage activities.According to a report by…
As Princess Lilibet celebrated her fifth birthday on June 4, 2026, Meghan Markle marked the occasion by sharing new photos of her youngest child on social media. Captioning the post with a white heart emoji, Meghan wrote, “Our dream girl. Happy 5th birthday, Lili.” The birthday post offered yet another rare and carefully curated glimpse…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday rejected claims circulating on social media and messaging platforms that alleged a “leak”, advance access or “sale” of the NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination question paper.Reactions on social media reflected frustration and scepticism. One user wrote, “Amazing, isn’t it? Every time there’s a paper leak controversy, NTA ends up…
Yashasvi Jaiswal replace Virat Kohli (AP Photo) Atul Wassan, former India cricketer believes Virat Kohli‘s absence from the upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan could turn out to be a blessing in disguise for Team India. According to Wassan, the break will help manage Kohli’s workload ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup while also…
What a relief when the pressure is beginning to ease today. The troubles that have sat upon your chest as a boulder begin to feel lighter and you can finally breathe and not be replaying every worry. The Moon brings emotional ease, while Jupiter helps family joy grow around you. Use this day well. It’s…
