Mapusa: Local women from Mainwada in Korgao, Pernem, have warned of a protest march outside the taluka office of the drinking water department if they fail to supply clean water within a week.They said that around 15 households have been receiving muddy, saline and foul-tasting tap water for more than a year and alleged inaction…
Times News Network R M Naik Surat: After four decades in agricultural education and extension, retired professor R M Naik has been appointed vice-chancellor of Navsari Agricultural University (NAU). Known for his engagement with farmers and students, Naik will lead one of Gujarat’s premier agricultural institutions for the next five years.The Gujarat govt appointed Naik…
MUMBAI: Zepto is looking to raise about Rs 1,000 crore (around $105 million) in pre-IPO funding, delaying its listing plans for now, people familiar with the matter said.The company is eyeing a valuation of around $4-4.5 billion for the investment, over 30% lower than its last valuation of $7 billion at which it had raised…
India’s medal tally rises to 17 after Lovepreet Singh’s silver and Seema Kaliramna’s bronze on Day 8 of CWG 2026. India added two more medals to its tally on Day 8 of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with weightlifter Lovepreet Singh winning silver and discus thrower Seema Kaliramna securing bronze to take the country’s…
Singer Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau were spotted painting Saint-Tropez red as they enjoyed a romantic getaway.The couple, who hit a personal milestone this month, have been making waves online with their PDA-filled French holiday. After making jaws drop with their bold and cheeky antics on a yacht with friends, the…
File photo: Inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace, in Washington (Picture credit: Reuters) US President Donald Trump on late Thursday (local time) announced that the newly formed “Board of Peace” had reached what he described as a “historic agreement” for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza, saying the…
Most animals leave behind waste that quickly disappears into the landscape. But along Europe’s sandy tidal flats, one marine worm has adopted a remarkably different approach. Instead of scattering its droppings across the beach, it carefully stacks them into tall, coiled towers that seem to defy gravity. These delicate spirals have fascinated naturalists since the…
Optical illusion personality tests trick the brain into believing what is spotted first when there are actually many objects hidden in one, so that different people notice different things depending on how their brain processes what they see. However, science doesn’t claim to reveal any personality traits but optical illusion personality tests give a fun…
Moon in Aquarius encourages out-of-the-box thinking and new ideas. Dhanishtha Nakshatra produces ambition, rhythm and speed, a desire to move quickly. The success will depend on the concentration of your energy on one clearly defined goal. What To Do Today Choose a practical task, application, proposal, or message to finish. Concentrate fully on it before…
How Mirabai Chanu’s unconventional education shaped a three-time Commonwealth Games champion. (ANI Photo) Mirabai Chanu’s “education” was built on resilience, life lessons, and unconventional learning environments rather than sitting in a traditional school classroom. While rigorous training schedules left her little time for a conventional desk education, her life story reflects a profound journey of…
