The Kamakhya Devi Temple is one of the oldest and most revered temples in India. Dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, an incarnation of Goddess Durga, it is located on Nilachal Hill in Guwahati and is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas. The temple is renowned for its association with tantric practices, and many of its rituals…
The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) has issued an advisory to all NCTE-recognised institutions offering the Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) for the 2026-27 academic session.In the advisory, the council has made it clear that admissions to the four-year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) must be conducted only through the National Common Entrance Test…
Sachin Tendulkar and Joe Root Joe Root‘s outing against New Zealand in the 2nd Test wasn’t one of those innings that usually finds a place in the highlights package.Scores of 21 and 18 at Trent Bridge did little to prevent England slipping to a 1-2 series defeat after taking an early lead. Ben Stokes’ decision…
Mumbai faces severe disruption as heavy rains and strong winds prompt authorities to advise private offices to enable work-from-home. MUMBAI: With heavy rain lashing Mumbai and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red alert for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the Maharashtra State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Monday advised private companies to allow employees…
Tattoos on a disfigured face led Delhi Police to identify murder victim, cracking a revenge killing (AI-generated image used for representational purposes) NEW DELHI: Tattoos on a man whose face was mutilated beyond recognition helped Delhi Police identify him and crack a revenge murder case, leading to the arrest of three accused.The victim has been…
Universities, colleges in Tamil Nadu to introduce up to 20% higher-order thinking questions in exams this year Chennai: Students appearing for BE, BTech, and BA, BSc, BCom courses this academic year might have to think, analyse, and apply concepts in their internal and semester exams. State universities and colleges have decided to introduce up to…
Ahmedabad: A team from LD College of Engineering (LDCE) secured first position at DD Robocon 2026, hosted by IIT Delhi, and will now represent India in the international round in Hong Kong in Aug. Dr Nilay Bhuptani, principal of LDCE, said that 77 teams had participated from across India and 12 teams had made to…
Pune: Two workers were injured after the pipe of a gas cylinder burst in an industrial unit at Devachi Urali around 10.30 am on Sunday. Both the workers sustained critical burn injuries and have been admitted to the Sassoon general hospital.According to the Phursungi police, the workers were engaged in cutting metal and other work…
India’s state-owned oil refining giants stepped up crude purchases last week, securing millions of barrels through separate tenders. According to sources cited by Reuters, Indian Oil Corp (IOC) and Hindustan Petroleum Corp (HPCL) together bought around 7 million barrels of crude, with the cargoes scheduled for delivery over the coming months.IOC accounted for 5 million…
Erling Haaland (l), and Indian U-17 side which played against Norway in 2016 Ten years ago, an Indian Under-17 team held Norway scoreless in the first-half in a youth international game. On Sunday, one of the boys in that Norway side, Erling Haaland, led his country into the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals with a match-winning…
