Schools with safety issues are now under strict surveillance for necessary improvements (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Safety deficiencies have been found in 774 of the 1,677 schools inspected across Delhi as part of a city-wide inspection drive under the Child Protection Month initiative, with private schools accounting for the highest number of cases, officials said…
Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah will not contest the 2028 Karnataka assembly elections BENGALURU: Former Karnataka chief minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Sunday announced that he will not contest the 2028 Karnataka assembly elections, citing his advancing age, declining health and what he described as the growing corruption in politics.In a post on X,…
The Indian Army rescued over 790 people from flood-hit areas in Gujarat AHMEDABAD: The Indian Army has rescued more than 790 people from flood-hit areas of south Gujarat, Ahmedabad and the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli after launching relief operations in the wake of heavy rainfall.South Gujarat received incessant rainfall on July 21…
Assam’s CM Himanta Biswa Sarma (L) announced that the state’s flood death toll has reached 66, prompting a large relief effort GUWAHATI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said the flood death toll in the state has risen to 66 and announced a large-scale relief initiative by the BJP to distribute clothing to…
Mohammad Ali Jauhar University campus in Rampur. NEW DELHI: Targeting Yogi Adityanath over the proposed demolition of 38 buildings at senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan‘s Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said the Uttar Pradesh chief minister should “take a lesson from Jantar Mantar.”The Peoples…
Moose occur naturally in Labrador but not on the island of Newfoundland. More than a century ago, Newfoundland, an island in Canada, introduced just a handful of moose to its forests to create hunting opportunities and provide a reliable source of meat. The animals multiplied into one of the largest moose populations in North America…
Markets are set for another volatile week after Dalal Street ended the previous one in red. Investors are set to track developments in the Middle East, fluctuations in crude oil prices and the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting, while a busy earnings season is expected to drive stock-specific movements.Apart from global developments,…
Thalapathy Vijay starrer ‘Jana Nayagan’ is basking in success with a strong theatrical run at the box office which was released on July 23. Directed by H Vinoth, the political action drama movie is currently in its first weekend, latest numbers suggest that it is having a record-breaking opening. ‘Jana Nayagan’ LIVE collections As per…
The University of Delhi (DU) has announced new internship and placement opportunities for its undergraduate and postgraduate students. Interested students can check the available openings and apply through the official website, du.ac.in. The university has shared details of internship and placement drives offered by different companies. Eligible students can apply based on their course and…
A new waterscape has been created on the Holnicote Estate in Somerset (National Trust photos) Just one year after work completing a river restoration project in south-west England, researchers say the restored landscape has reduced flood peaks downstream, improved water quality and created new habitats for many species.The project took place on the National Trust’s…
