Banana blues for Trichy farmers: With Cauvery water yet to be released, farmers fear planting could lead to losses The delayed opening of the Mettur dam is forcing Trichy’s banana farmers to rethink how much they can plant this year. And as an El Niño-induced drought worsens the crisis, farmers are being advised to reduce…
The route will be closed to traffic on July 15 and July 16 Ahmedabad: City police have declared the entire route of the 149th Jagannath rath yatra as a no-parking zone for two days to ensure smooth movement of the procession and traffic. Police commissioner Anupam Singh Gahlaut issued the notification on Wednesday under the…
Man kills wife on busy road in Sodepur, attempts suicide KOLKATA: A man, Subhas Das, murdered his wife, Geeta, by slitting her throat with a sharp weapon near Rathindra Cinema Hall in Sodepur on Wednesday morning. The accused then attempted suicide by stabbing himself in the abdomen and was admitted to a hospital in critical…
Pune: For the seven people still trapped inside the collapsed building amid tons of waste in Moshi and the scores of rescue workers trying to bring them to safety, the challenge is to keep breathing.The threat of toxic gases from the massive waste heap and the risk of the structure that has precariously tilted fracturing…
The Bombay High Court is examining accessibility for disabled persons on Kadamba buses (Represetative image) PANAJI: The Bombay high court on Wednesday sought replies from the Kadamba Transport Corporation (KTC), department of social welfare, and other authorities in a PIL by a 32-year-old blind man, seeking directions to make Kadamba buses accessible, including providing audible…
After a brief spell of calm, global oil markets are once again facing chaos. Crude oil prices surged another 1% on Thursday after already recording a 5% jump in the previous trading session, as US President Donald Trump declared that the ceasefire agreement with Iran was “over.” At the same time, fresh US military strikes…
Arnav Paparkar (Image credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: The question – “Who is Arnav Paparkar?” – quickly started trending on social media after the young Indian tennis player created history at Wimbledon. Paparkar became the first Indian in 36 years to reach the boys’ singles quarterfinals at the prestigious tournament. The 18-year-old defeated Japan’s Ryo Tabata…
Actress Preity Zinta is the latest Bollywood star to be granted interim relief by the Bombay High Court in a case over the unauthorised use of her image, which she claims ‘violated her personality, publicity and moral rights’.Justice Madhav Jamdar passed the interim order on Wednesday while hearing a suit, observing that misuse of such…
Iran War News: The United States launched fresh airstrikes on Iran early Thursday, prompting Tehran to retaliate with missile and drone attacks targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar, further undermining an already fragile interim ceasefire aimed at ending the Persian Gulf war. The latest escalation came hours after US President Donald Trump declared that Iran’s recent…
Sadhguru (Photo: @sadhguruJV/ X) Every person carries a private conversation with their own conscience about going ahead or taking a step back from their doings.ID@undefined Caption not available.And while in the moment some choices may look harmless, later they can leave behind discomfort, guilt, or a sense of loss.Sadhguru jas weighed in on this quote…
