Mumbai: Maharashtra marginally improved its performance on a govt education index in a year, going up from a score of 649.8 out of 1,000 points to 654.6. Nationally, it trails behind top performing regions like Chandigarh, Punjab, Kerala and Delhi, but it maintains a lead over other large industrial states such as Tamil Nadu, Andhra…
Today favours a more peaceful and balanced state of mind. As there is no major malefic aspect to this transit, Aquarius natives may find a more favourable path for planning business, studies, travel, or formal discussions. What to Do Today Use this day to consider issues that extend beyond the immediate situation. Evaluate a course,…
Trump is willing to end the Iran war without a nuclear deal but exit strategy remains complicated, report US President Donald Trump has reportedly signalled to senior aides that he is willing to end the Iran war without securing a nuclear deal with Tehran. But Iran’s new demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz have…
Back-to-back Hockey World Cups on home soil, and sixth- and ninth-place finishes in those, still rankle India’s men’s team captain Harmanpreet Singh. As India begin their campaign against Wales on Saturday, the focus is firmly on ending a 51-year medal drought at the quadrennial event.With hard lessons learnt from the FIH Pro League, Harmanpreet’s squad…
Gulveer Singh created history on Saturday by becoming the first Indian to win a Commonwealth Games medal in the men’s 5000m and the first Indian track and field athlete to win two medals in a single edition of the Games.After winning silver in the 10,000m on July 28, the reigning Asian champion added a bronze…
CM Suvendu Adhikari at Swasthya Bhawan on Thursday Kolkata: The state-run SSKM Hospital is expected to get more beds, some of them even before Durga Puja, to tackle the patient rush. Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari also indicated at increasing the capacity at the state-run hospital’s Trauma Care Centre, apart from adding facilities, including beds, to…
The journey is almost over for NASA’s next major space observatory, though its most important work has yet to begin. After years of design, assembly and testing, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has arrived at the agency’s Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, where teams will spend the coming weeks preparing the spacecraft for launch….
Pune: The Lonikand police are searching for four people, including a couple, who allegedly duped a 26-year-old man from Ashtapur in Haveli taluka of Rs 25 lakh by promising to secure him a job in the state excise department.The victim lodged a complaint with the police on Thursday.An officer from the Lonikand police told TOI…
Legal troubles have deepened for Abhishek Banerjee over the ‘Sebashray’ and ‘Sebashray 2’ health camps, with a second FIR registered at Bishnupur Police Station after an earlier case at Diamond Harbour. Based on 16 complaints, the FIR names Banerjee as the principal accused, along with several TMC leaders and others, alleging irregularities in organising and…
The week opens on a bright note, and you can feel it almost at once. Early in the week, money flows in more smoothly than expected, a pending wish begins to take shape, and your confidence gets a nice lift. Support from an elder sibling or an older well wisher can steady your mind, especially…
