Panaji: Valpoi is set to become the first rain gauge station in Goa this season to cross the 2,000mm seasonal rainfall mark after recording 1,960.5mm since June 1.Valpoi also recorded the state’s highest rainfall in the 24 hours ending Tuesday morning, receiving 142mm, classified as very heavy rainfall.Sanquelim received 71.6mm of heavy rain, while Dharbandora…
UPI: Government is also expected to prescribe an upper limit on the maximum MDR that can be charged. Will you have to pay for UPI payments going ahead? The government is expected to permit the levy of a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.25% to 0.4% on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000 made to businesses,…
Neeraj Chopra has opened up about the emotional journey behind his silver medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026, saying the achievement means much more than the distance he threw. The Olympic champion, who returned after battling multiple injuries, shared a heartfelt message on Instagram along with pictures and videos from Glasgow.The Indian javelin star said…
Ramayana’s trailer revived old Adipurush memes and criticism, with Manoj Muntashir calling it his biggest career mistake. Netizens mocked its flawed visuals, “revealing” costumes, and Hollywood-style scenes. Now, Sai Pallavi faces backlash over her Ramayana outfit too. Meanwhile, the Shri Ramlila Mahasangh has asked director Nitesh Tiwari for a special screening, fearing similar factual distortions….
Pygmy Sperm Whale’s Deep Dive (AI-generated image) Pygmy sperm whales are among the least studied large mammals in the ocean, spending nearly their entire lives far offshore, diving deep to hunt squid and fish, and rarely surfacing long enough to be observed alive. Most of what scientists know about the species comes instead from whales…
This winter’s survey of the western monarch butterfly revealed over 12,000 individuals, a small rise from last year. Despite this slight increase, conservationists remain alarmed as numbers are still critically low. Ongoing challenges such as habitat loss and environmental stressors severely impact the butterfly population. Conservation initiatives are actively working on restoring habitats and engaging…
To harness the positive energy of Saturn, one must begin with a foundation of honesty and discipline instead of succumbing to fear or superstition. Lighting a sesame oil lamp on Saturdays instills a sense of steadiness amidst life’s challenges. Charitable acts like donating black sesame seeds and practical items reflect Saturn’s demanding nature. Respectful service…
जीवाजी यूनिवर्सिटी का गजब कारनामा Jiwaji University result 2026: Jiwaji University has announced the result for several undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Students who appeared for the university examinations can now access their scorecards online through the official result portal by entering their roll number. There is a wide range of courses including BA, BSc, BE,…
The Nationalist Congress Party (SP) dissolved all spokesperson appointments immediately. MUMBAI: The Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party on Tuesday dissolved all existing appointments to the post of party spokesperson with immediate effect and designated former MLA Vidya Chavan and Mahesh Tapase as the only authorised spokespersons until further orders.In a statement posted on X, the…
