North Cascades National Park is also known as the American Alps. It is among the least-visited national parks in the U.S despite being home to over 300 glaciers, which is more than any other park outside Alaska in the country. The park is about a three-hour drive from Seattle. It is home to snow-covered peaks,…
NEET UG 2026 result declared The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 result today, July 16. Candidates who appeared for the medical entrance examination can now download their scorecards from the official website, neet.nta.nic.in.According to the NTA, nearly 20 lakh candidates appeared for the examination,…
Mumbai: The state govt has told the Bombay High Court that immersion of Plaster of Paris (PoP) idols in natural water bodies, such as rivers, lakes and seas, should be allowed to be continued for all the ensuing festivals this year.Justices Ajey Gadkari and Kamal Khata were hearing a PIL filed by two activists and…
New Delhi: The owner and the driver of a car that allegedly mowed down a traffic head constable on duty near Alipur Wednesday have been arrested, police said.The accused have been identified as Neeraj (22), a first-year college student and owner of the car, and Kuldeep (29), a tempo driver who was allegedly behind the…
CHENNAI: El Nino is likely to persist through the remainder of the southwest monsoon, the northeast monsoon and into winter 2027, with the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) forecasting up to 98% probability that the phenomenon will continue through March. The agency said El Nino conditions became established in June, while the…
Gujarat minister Pradyumna Vaja Gandhinagar: To strengthen social and educational infrastructure in Gujarat, minister Pradyuman Vaja virtually inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for development projects worth over Rs 21 crore from Swarnim Sankul-1 in Gandhinagar on Wednesday.Among the key projects inaugurated were newly constructed govt boys’ hostels aimed at supporting students from underprivileged communities….
After a brief spell of rain, Kolkata skyline witnessed a rainbow around 5 pm. The weather phenomena was visible across the city —— TOI Kolkata: The city received a couple of spells of moderate rain even as the city remained under cloud cover under the impact of a well-marked low-pressure area over northwest Bay of…
A well-marked low-pressure area over the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Odisha-West Bengal coast is expected to bring only limited benefits to Maharashtra, IMD said Pune: The India Meteorological Department’s latest extended range forecast indicated below-normal rainfall over most regions of Maharashtra at least till July 30 despite the return of rainfall in…
The traffic cell of Goa police booking 1,525 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol since Jan Panaji: Despite steep penalties, drunk driving continues to be a major concern in Goa, with the traffic cell of Goa police booking 1,525 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol in the first six months of…
ITC Hotels MD Anil Chadha NEW DELHI: ITC Hotels’ Thursday reported a 14.8% increase in consolidated revenue at Rs 936 crore this April-June, compared to Rs 816 crore in same period last fiscal. And the hospitality major’s profit rose 36% to Rs 180 crore, up from Rs 133 crore last Q1. The company’s share closed…
