Ahmedabad: Alert passers-by helped avert a tragedy on the CTM-Ramol double-decker overbridge on the Narol-Naroda highway after a man climbed the bridge’s iron safety railing and stood on the ledge. After a tense few minutes of persuasion by locals and commuters, the man climbed back to safety.The incident took place on the busy overbridge on…
West Bengal’s new BJP government has announced a major infrastructure boost, including a second airport for Kolkata in Kalyani and new airfields in Purulia, Balurghat, and Malda KOLKATA: Signalling a major aviation and infrastructure push, the BJP government’s maiden budget in West Bengal on Monday unveiled plans for a second airport serving the Kolkata region,…
Panaji: On the morning of one of the most important examinations of her life, 18-year-old Savita Lamani woke before dawn, completed her household chores, helped her mother at home, and then set out through the monsoon rain to appear for the highly competitive medical entrance examination, NEET, on Sunday.Her elder sister, who once shared the…
A horrific crash on the under-construction Delhi-Mumbai Expressway near Badlapur claimed two lives after a BMW, allegedly speeding at nearly 250 kmph, collided with a divider. (Pic: The victim identified as Yogesh Kishan Negi) BADLAPUR: A BMW that police say was being driven at nearly 250 kmph was ripped apart after crashing into a divider…
India’s state-owned refiners have already lined up sufficient crude supplies for roughly two months. (AI image) US-Iran war: India, importing around 90% of its crude needs, is stocking up on oil even as hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening completely stay. India has diversified its crude oil procurement, and stepped up imports in a…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi revealed how a timely conversation with his coach helped him overcome a difficult phase and return to his destructive best in the Tri-Series final against Sri Lanka A in Dambulla.The 15-year-old smashed a breathtaking 94 off just 29 balls, including the fastest List…
Mukesh Khanna trolled as ‘shameless’ after starring in ad with Samay Rain after ‘paraded on donkey’ comment over ‘India’s Got Latent’ Mukesh Khanna, best known for playing the iconic superhero ‘Shaktimaan’, is facing sharp criticism on social media after appearing in a commercial alongside comedian Samay Raina, the very person he had publicly and harshly…
21-month-old girl of Pakistan-born died in UK. A 21-month-old girl of Pakistani-born living in the UK died from severe anaemia caused by a predominantly milk-based diet after she was unable to eat enough solid food to meet her iron needs, an inquest has heard, as cited by The Mirror.Anaya Khaanan died at Royal Blackburn Hospital…
In the world of theoretical physics, some ideas solve a problem. Others reshape an entire field. Jainendra K. Jain’s theory of composite fermions belongs firmly in the second category.Born in rural Rajasthan and now the Erwin W. Müller Professor of Physics at Pennsylvania State University, Jain has spent much of his career tackling questions that…
While social media continues to shape global perceptions of travel in India, one Polish woman in India is requesting foreign visitors to look beyond viral videos of overcrowded railway coaches and experience the other side of Indian railways. Dominika Patalas-Kalra is a Polish national who documents her life and travels in India on Instagram under…
