Ahmedabad: Waterborne illnesses continue to mount in Ahmedabad as monsoon progresses, with 345 fresh cases of diarrhoea, typhoid and jaundice reported in the first 12 days of July. Civic health data released by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Tuesday also flagged contaminated water samples from parts of the city, underscoring concerns over water quality…
Pics: Manoj Kumar Kar & Amar Khamar Crabs on the menu might not be new, but Sundarbans’s indigenous miniature chiti kankra is a rare treat. So when South Kolkata’s Amar Khamar lunch room unveiled a tasting menu for the second edition of its Family Table last weekend – spotlighting the foraged estuarine crab that’s so…
The department issued a public statement on Monday night seeking cooperation from tax payers Pune: Operations at the property tax department of PMC have been disrupted after approximately 200 employees were deployed for the special voter list revision (SIR) drive.The mass deployment has left the department functioning with a skeleton staff. Currently, only three senior…
Panaji: The Supreme Court has upheld the Bombay high court’s decision rejecting a petition filed by mining firm Agravanshi Pvt Ltd challenging the e-auction process for the Cavrem-Maina mineral block.“We are not inclined to interfere with the impugned judgement/order(s). The special leave petition is, accordingly, dismissed,” the Supreme Court said.Last month, the Bombay high court…
Maharashtra’s textile minister visited the Ulhasnagar Garments Fair, highlighting government plans. ULHASNAGAR: The Maharashtra government is working towards creating a complete ecosystem for the textile sector, including initiatives for recycling and reusing textile waste, Textile Minister Sanjay Savkare said while visiting the concluding day of the Ulhasnagar Garments Fair (UGF) 3.0 on Friday.Accompanied by BJP…
China’s economy lost pace in the April-June quarter, despite rising exports as weak domestic demand and investment dragged growth to its slowest pace in more than three years. Official data released on Wednesday showed that the economy expanded at an annualised 4.3%, down from 5% in the January-March quarter and below forecasts. Exports continued to…
Spain’s Lamine Yamal (AP Photo) Spain’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal wasted no time looking ahead after guiding La Roja into the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, sending a confident message to their title rivals with a social media post: “nuevayol vamos por ti” — translated as “New York, we’re coming for you.“Minutes after Spain defeated…
Amaal Mallik teased an upcoming ‘Awarapan 2’ song with a cryptic “Khatam” post on X, quoting the original film’s iconic dialogue. Fans reacted with excitement. Directed by Nitin Kakkar, the sequel stars Emraan Hashmi, Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi, releasing August 14, 2026. The 2007 original later became a cult classic. Amaal Mallik is gearing…
There is a particular sound that belongs to the Alps in summer. It drifts across mountain meadows, echoes from rocky slopes and sometimes arrives before the animals themselves come into view. The ringing of cowbells has become so closely associated with Switzerland, Austria and parts of southern Germany that many visitors assume the bells exist…
Blood, fingerprints, and weapons aren’t the only evidence investigators look for at a crime scene; pollen is another. Pollen grains are one piece of evidence that has helped solve some of the highest-profile murder cases in recent years, one grain at a time. The tiny grains that might be invisible to the naked eye actually…
