Students during the performance Kolkata: The future of the Sundarbans found its voice in more than 800 schoolchildren who came together at the Bagh Bachao Tiger Festival 2026 at WPSI Serenity School, Bali, on Sept 26. Through quizzes, an oath, art, dance and theatre, the children turned tiger conservation into a message about protecting the…
An 14-year-old girl named Anshika Rai was killed in a tragic accident on Jassian Road LUDHIANA: A 14-year-old handball player and Class IX student, who was on her way to school on Monday evening for a handball practice session, was mowed down by a tractor-trolley on Jassian Road.The girl was to play in a state-level…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Tuesday condemned the attack on a Panama-flagged commercial vessel carrying Indian crew members off the Oman coast, calling for an end to attacks on commercial shipping.The ministry, in a statement, said that 12 of the 19 crew members were injured after the vessel was struck while transiting…
It looked like an odd old Nintendo cartridge sitting among boxes of gaming memorabilia. But when video-game collector Rob Walters came across it at a New York garage sale in 2006, he had stumbled upon something that Nintendo had never intended to become a collector’s treasure.The cartridge was made specifically for Nintendo’s 1991 Campus Challenge,…
South Indian cinema is offering multiple releases this week that you can sit back and watch at your comfort, whenever and wherever you want. Let’s take a look at some of the films that are releasing or have already been released on digital platforms, across multiple genres, from romance dramas in Telugu cinema to action…
Italy tennis player Jannik Sinner (Image: REUTERS) Jannik Sinner’s 2026 season has come to an abrupt end, with the Italian tennis star confirming on Tuesday that he will not return to competitive action this year as he undergoes treatment for a persistent knee injury.The World No.1 has been dealing with the problem since July and…
Uncommunicated feelings and thoughts can accumulate and lead to tension between individuals. Current astrological influences encourage open communication and timely expression of unspoken sentiments. Retrograde Venus highlights the importance of addressing past interactions and unresolved topics. It is recommended to convey one clear message or sentiment today, even if it feels awkward. This may also…
A protest by five Left student groups is scheduled for October 10 at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi NEW DELHI: Five Left student organisations will join the October 10 protest at Jantar Mantar seeking the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and scrapping of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, the groups…
Hyderabad: Telangana Rakshana Sena (TRS) chief Kalvakuntla Kavitha has demanded that the historic Vemulawada Rajarajeshwara Swamy Temple be reconstructed using traditional black stone (Krishna Shila) and in accordance with Agama Shastra, strongly opposing the use of concrete in the temple construction.Addressing a press conference in Vemulawada on Tuesday, Kavitha said the temple had a rich…
Kolkata: A truck loaded with cameras, microscopes, wildlife films, books and virtual-reality experiences is taking a new conservation message to the doorsteps of children in south Bengal’s traditional hunting communities — that the forest can be explored through a lens rather than a catapult.The Jungle Truck, launched at Lalgarh Ramkrishna Vidyalaya ahead of Wildlife Week,…
