CHENNAI: Twenty-one MPs from Tamil Nadu have urged governor R V Arlekar to issue “clear and advance guidance” to Universities of Tamil Nadu that Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu be rendered at the beginning of university convocations and govt functions in the state, with the national anthem played at the conclusion, in keeping with the state’s long-standing…
The project, comprising 16 wind turbines, began commercial operations on July 30 after securing the required regulatory clearances Ahmedabad: Oyster Renewable Energy Pvt Ltd has commissioned 52.8MW of wind power capacity at Dayapar in Gujarat, marking its entry into the state and the second phase of a 99MW wind project being developed for Jindal Stainless…
W hen Christopher Nolan, Tom Holland and Matt Damon visited Mumbai, they made time for chai and bun muska at an iconic cafe before their film screening. The optics of Nolan, who otherwise enjoys his daily Earl Grey, sipping on Indian chai, was not lost on any one of us.Just a few weeks back, Michelin-starred…
Supriya Sule of NCP (SP) and Sunetra Pawar of NCP (File Photo). PUNE: NCP and NCP (SP) have switched focus on restructuring parties, as the merger talks have shown no progress.Sunetra Pawar-led NCP have made some appointments to vacant posts. Sharad Pawar’s NCP (SP) announced that new faces would be given an opportunity in a…
The Bombay high court convicted Tarun Tejpal of rape and outraging modesty. PANAJI: Thirteen years after the arrest of former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal in connection with the alleged rape of a junior colleague in an elevator at a starred hotel in Goa, the Bombay high court on Thursday found him guilty of rape.The state…
Gold is targeting 148,000 and 152,000 as the immediate resistance levels. Gold and silver price prediction today: Gold prices are showing some bullish bias while silver prices are also seeing some recovery, says Abhilash Koikkara, Head – Forex & Commodities, Nuvama Professional Clients Group. MCX Gold Price Outlook MCX Gold has breached from its consolidation…
Ireland cricket team (Pic credit: Cricket Ireland) NEW DELHI: Ireland’s hopes of securing direct qualification for the 2027 ICC Men’s ODI World Cup were washed away on Wednesday after persistent rain forced the opening ODI against Afghanistan in Bready to be abandoned without a ball being bowled.The washout officially ended Ireland’s already slim mathematical chance…
Pranit More returns with ‘Ghayal’ after Rs 370 biryani row, online chatter revolves around Samay Raina: ‘Everyone knew he would pull something similar’ Months after stepping away from stand-up comedy amid a controversy that sparked widespread online criticism, comedian Pranit More has announced his return to the stage. He unveiled his new stand-up special, ‘Ghayal’,…
AI generated image used for representative purpose NEW DELHI: A Kerala district consumer commission, in an order dated July 22, held an airline liable for deficiency in service after it delayed delivering a passenger’s checked-in luggage by three days. Holding that the airline failed to compensate the passenger despite repeated complaints and its obligations under…
Somewhere along the East African Rift Valley sits a chain of lakes holding more than a quarter of all the surface freshwater on the planet. Most people have never heard of them. The African Great Lakes span ten countries, keep over 50 million people fed and employed, and rarely get a mention alongside the world’s…
