Ajmer: As many as 25 youths aged between 20 and 25 are contesting the Ajmer Municipal Corporation (AMC) elections from different wards, with two contesting on BJP tickets and the rest as independents. The group includes students, a private school teacher, a homemaker, a sanitation worker and civil engineers who have entered politics at a…
Centre Wednesday told Supreme Court that it intended to conduct fresh tests to assess the harmful impact of the use of barium NEW DELHI: As two govt organisations took contradictory stands on commercial production of next-generation green firecrackers – with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-NEERI approving new formulations and Central Pollution Control Board objecting…
Gold is legal tender in Texas and Florida. A new law that allows Texas to begin implementing th eframework to accept certain gold and silver as legal tender came to effect on September 1 but that does not mean gold and silver have already become legal tender in the state.House Bill 1056, authored by Republican…
‘Hanuman Ansh’ vs ‘Dhurandhar 2’: How a Rs 2 crore film beat Ranveer Singh’s blockbuster in profit The Indian box office has witnessed several remarkable success stories in 2026, but few have been as unexpected as the success of the spiritual drama ‘Hanuman Ansh’. Made on a reported budget of around Rs 2 crore, the…
John Isner and Nicolas Mahut played Wimbledon’s longest match, lasting 11 hours across three days/ Image: Olympics.com A tennis match that lasted 11 hours and five minutes, stretched across three days, produced 183 games, and eventually broke the electronic scoreboard sounds more like a story written for television than something that actually happened at Wimbledon….
A new species of fungus capable of manipulating spiders before killing them has been formally identified in caves and disused buildings across Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and Wales, marking one of the first confirmed cases of such behavioural control found in a temperate climate. Named Gibellula attenboroughii in honour of the broadcaster Sir…
A cherished wish may finally start taking shape today. It will be felt in your chest prior to the time you get it down on paper. It’s that silent feeling of a lift, that sensation that something you’ve waited for is in your grasp. The Moon is your ruler and is supported by Jupiter which…
New Delhi: Rakesh Khanna, a 60-year-old man, believed that the money he had got from a real estate deal would secure his twilight years. It instead snuffed out his life. A relative got wind of it and hatched a plot to rob him.What looked like a murder-and-robbery plot soon turned out to be one of…
Mumbai: The state govt is considering giving weightage to Class 12 marks in engineering and pharmacy admissions following a series of allegations over discrepancies between students’ Class 12 and CET scores.In a letter to the higher and technical education department, the state’s CET Cell has urged the govt to constitute an expert panel to review…
Asking women entrepreneurs to publicly support his govt’s controversial tunnel-road project from Hebbal to Silk Board, the CM said some leaders were opposing it for political reasons Bengaluru: “Shout at me if I’m doing wrong,” Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar declared at a business summit here Wednesday, placing women entrepreneurs front and centre of urban…
