NEW DELHI: India and the US remained locked in a tense stand-off over attacks on vessels in Gulf of Oman, with US signalling no relief for Indian mariners caught in the crossfire of the US-Iran conflict.After having twice summoned the American envoy over US military strikes on foreign-flagged ships carrying Indian mariners, India further escalated…
Matt Damon had decided to step back from the entertainment industry and became increasingly selective about the projects he took on. The 55-year-old actor’s decision to walk away from the limelight stemmed from his desire to spend more quality time with his family, particularly as his children grew into adulthood. His change of priorities meant…
The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has announced the Round 1 seat allotment results for JoSAA Counselling 2026. Candidates who have been allotted seats must complete the seat acceptance process, including fee payment and document verification, within the prescribed deadline.Students can check their seat allotment status on the official JoSAA website. The last date to…
BAN vs AUS Live Score, 3rd ODI: Bangladesh opted to bat first after winning the toss in the third and final ODI against Australia in Dhaka, with skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto hoping his side could maintain the momentum that has already secured the series. Shanto pointed to the dry conditions and the likelihood of the…
NEW DELHI: Two days after a fire tore through a five-storey residential building in southeast Delhi’s Tughlakabad Extension, killing three people and injuring eight others, police said that the blaze was a deliberate act of arson and have nabbed four persons, including a 17-year-old girl.The fire broke out around 2.24am on June 12 at a…
NOURISHING COMMUNITY SPIRIT: At Pratham Garden, drumsticks are distributed free, while bananas are sold at a premium (about Rs 100 per dozen) to fund RWA initiatives The sky is overcast, but residents of Koramangala 1st Block refuse to let the weather dampen their spirits. On a vacant plot inside the layout, they have created a…
Over the 10-year period, 52.5 lakh metric tons of groundnut were procured, with farmers receiving Rs 31,941 crore Gandhinagar: The Gujarat govt has released a decade-long account of Minimum Support Price procurement, stating that between 2015-16 and 2025-26, 1.1 crore metric tonnes (MT) of agricultural produce worth Rs 65,570 crore were procured at MSP from…
LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav took a swipe at the Yogi Adityanath government after it constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe alleged irregularities in Ram temple donation funds, saying the root of the conspiracy was “not far away”.His remarks came after the Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday set up a three-member…
Uttar Pradesh has provided functional household tap connections (FHTCs) to over 1.2 crore rural households, achieving nearly 90 per cent coverage under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), according to data from the ministry of jal shakti, as the scheme approaches its 2024 target of “Har Ghar Jal”, piped water to every rural home.Launched in August…
Dwayne Johnson was thinking about being left out of the Oscar race even while he got awards buzz for his dramatic performance in ‘The Smashing Machine’. The ‘Moana’ star spoke about the emotional response of not being nominated in the Best Actor nominations list, and how it inspired him to move on. His candid look…
