The 18 June Road, one of the state capital’s busiest commercial streets, was submerged under several inches of water, forcing motorists to slow down while pedestrians waded through the inundated stretch Panaji: A brief but intense spell of rain on Sunday evening inundated several parts of Panaji, with the busy 18 June Road bearing the…
Rescue operations are underway for several labourers feared trapped under debris BHIWANDI: A man died and four to five people are feared trapped after a ground-plus-four residential building collapsed in Maharashtra’s Bhiwandi early on Friday, officials said.The building, which had earlier been declared dangerous by the Bhiwandi Nizampur City Municipal Corporation (BNCMC), collapsed while repair…
New York City under flood watch. New York City and surrounding parts of the Northeast are bracing for heavy rain and possible life-threatening flash flooding, with authorities warning of hazardous travel, flooded roads and major disruptions through Wednesday morning.According to the New York Post, the National Weather Service has placed New York City, Long Island,…
For most parents, dropping their child in a daycare is an act of trust. But the alleged horror that took place in Bengaluru has left many parents shaken and scared.The shocking incident is reported to have taken place in the childcare facility of an IT company in Bengaluru. Videos that have since gone viral allegedly…
AI Image Used For Representational Purpose Only CHENNAI:/KOLKATA: The first phase of Census 2027 began on Saturday in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, with lakhs of enumerators beginning the houselisting and housing exercise. While around 1.15 lakh enumerators will conduct a month-long door-to-door survey across Tamil Nadu, West Bengal has launched its optional online self-enumeration…
Pankaja Munde said a meeting was held recently with the Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad municipal corporations to review the River Rejuvenation Project, STPs and pollution control measures at RMC units Pune: The state environment department on Tuesday replied to a query raised by MLCs during the ongoing monsoon session and said 28 ready mix concrete…
India’s Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) Neeraj Chopra has praised India’s young athletes after the country finished the World Athletics U20 Championships in Oregon, USA, with three medals.The Indian team returned with two silver medals and one bronze, matching its medal tally from the 2021 and 2022 editions.“Congratulations to the entire Indian contingent at the…
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has invited applications for 77 apprentice positions at the Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory (DEAL), Dehradun. The online application process began on June 23, 2026, and will remain open until July 22, 2026. Selected candidates will undergo apprenticeship training for one year and will receive a monthly stipend based…
Mesh work in progress along eway’s Connecting Link, as suggested by IIT-Bombay Pune: The execution of IIT-Bombay’s comprehensive slope stabilisation and rockfall mitigation plan for the Pune-Mumbai expressway’s Connecting Link is likely to be completed by Sept-end.Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC)’s joint managing director Rajesh Patil said nearly 15% of the recommended works had…
The same words can lead to very different conclusions depending on how they are understood. A comment intended as humour may be taken as criticism, while a simple gesture can be interpreted in several ways by different people. This ability to assign meaning is central to communication, yet it also explains why misunderstandings occur so…
