Rajkot: Traditional songs on Mahatma Gandhi, preserved by tribal communities in Jharkhand for more than 100 years, will come alive in Rajkot from Sep 16 to 19 as part of the ‘Bande Mein Hai Dum—Gandhi 158 Not Out’ project.The ‘Gandhi Gaan’ programme is being organised under the Gandhi Caravan initiative of Vishwagram Trust, with the…
Congress councillors and a few independent candidates at a resort near Jaipur Jaipur/Alwar: BJP and Congress are finding themselves in a tough position in Bharatpur Municipal Corporation (BMC) as independents have become decisive players there, securing 36 out of 65 wards—surpassing the majority threshold of 33. With the mayoral election scheduled for Sept 21, both…
MUMBAI: In a major step towards strengthening India’s nuclear diplomacy, Atomic Energy Commission chairperson AK Mohanty announced that the country is ready to share its nuclear expertise and experience in indigenous technology development, capacity building, closed fuel cycles and peaceful applications as a frontline nuclear power with proven capabilities.Speaking at the 70th International Atomic Energy…
The removal of three old dams along Massachusetts’ Coonamessett River has turned former industrial farmland into a thriving coastal ecosystem, restoring fish passage and creating 56 acres of natural wetlands. According to feature reports from NOAA Fisheries, the town of Falmouth on Cape Cod worked with state and federal agencies to remove the historic barriers,…
Amitabh Bachchan to build dharamshala in his Rs 15 crore Ayodhya property in father Harivansh Rai Bachchan’s memory: 20 rooms for devotees and more Amitabh Bachchan is set to build a memorial dharamshala in Ayodhya to honour his late father, renowned poet Dr Harivansh Rai Bachchan. An application seeking approval for the building layout has…
Sanju Samson (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: It’s not easy being Sanju Samson. He has been forever walking the line in his 10-year-old international career, partly because of team dynamics and mostly because of his unignorable inconsistency. As he has often done in his career when pushed to a corner, he served a reminder on Tuesday…
General:Your day opens on a soft note, and that’s not always easy for an Aries to trust. Still, trust it. The Moon supports your partnership zone, so your spouse or long-term partner becomes your anchor today, the way a steady tree holds firm in changing wind.You won’t have to carry everything alone. A sensible suggestion…
New Delhi: Until recently, school was not part of the morning routine for many children in east Delhi’s Lal Bagh, Shahdara. Some accompanied their parents to collect discarded clothes, plastic and scrap meant to be sold, while others stayed put in the settlement through the day.For 17 children from these families of scavengers, mornings now…
Mumbai: Cases of Plasmodium falciparum malaria—the deadliest strain—rose from 375 to 2,382 between 2015 and 2025 in the city, driving up its share of the total cases from 5.5% to 25.3%, shows BMC health department’s data.BMC officials attributed the 535.2% jump to an increase in testing, but testing went up by 32.3% in the same…
FDA officials unearthed a fake drug racket in Bidadi Bengaluru/Mangaluru: The state govt is considering handing over the probe into the counterfeit pharmaceutical racket to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The investigation has uncovered suspected inter-state links, raising concerns about the network’s wider ramifications.Health and family welfare minister UT Khader told reporters in Mangaluru…
