Kolkata/Tarakeswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented to the state projects worth over Rs 1,492 crore spanning agriculture, railways, connectivity and healthcare at an event to mark Paschimbanga Divas in Tarakeswar on Saturday. Addressing his first public rally since the new CM’s swearing-in, Modi said winds of change have brought “a new freshness and fragrance” to…
For drinking purposes, small manufacturers rely on 20-litre water cans Pune: Industrial clusters outside MIDC areas are increasingly facing water shortages, mirroring the supply constraints in municipal regions. These units are generally smaller in scale, with limited workforce and rely heavily on alternative sources like borewells and private water tankers, industry representatives said.“Most of these…
Colva/Canacona: A prolonged dry spell and a sharp rainfall deficit have cast a shadow over the paddy season across the state, with farmers fearing heavy crop losses if the southwest monsoon fails to revive soon. Agricultural activities in several villages of South Goa have virtually come to a standstill. Farmers, who would normally be busy…
Smooth-coated otters at Sarthana Nature Park in Surat Surat: At least 10 zoos across India house smooth-coated otters. Interestingly, almost all of them trace their lineage back to male otter Lalu from the city’s Sarthana Nature Park, giving the Surat facility a reason to celebrate Father’s Day.Lalu was brought to the zoo after being rescued…
Deepika (left) with Suchila Chanu after one of her two goals in Auckland on Saturday (Image credit: Hockey India) The Indian women’s hockey team seems to have put their past struggles behind them as they continued their impressive run at Nations Cup, thrashing Chile 6-0 in the semifinals in Auckland on Saturday to set up…
Former actress Sonam Khan has finally broken her silence on long-standing rumours of an alleged affair with the director of ‘Tridev.’ While Sonam and director Rajiv Rai did start dating and eventually got married, it was mucha after the film was made. The actress clarified that she was not cast in the film by Rajiv…
Indian man Chandan Tayal arrested for smuggling cocaine from the US to Canada. An Indian man was arrested with 60 kilos of cocaine at Port Huron in Michigan while he was on his way to cross the border to Canada. Driver Chandan Tayal was stopped by the CBP at the Blue Water Bridge and on…
Stepping on the scale every morning may seem obsessive to some, but psychologists say it does not automatically point to paranoia. For some people, checking their weight is as routine as brushing their teeth. The scale sits quietly in the corner of the room, yet it can influence moods, confidence, and even the way someone…
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for June 21, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the…
IP University extends counselling for 11 programmes, announces MPH and offline admission schedules Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University has extended participation in its ongoing online counselling process for admission to 11 academic programmes until June 22. The university has also announced a series of offline counselling rounds for selected programmes, including the Master of Public…
