The highest seasonal rainfall in the state continues to be recorded at Canacona, followed by Dharbandora and Sanguem Panaji: Even as Goa continues to grapple with a significant monsoon rainfall deficit, eight rain gauge stations across the state have recorded more than 1,000mm of cumulative seasonal rainfall since June 1.The highest seasonal rainfall in the…
PSL limit for RE projects can be enhanced from ₹35 crore to ₹100 crore, says SBI Research. Chennai: Banks are comfortably meeting the overall 40% priority sector lending (PSL) target, but the framework requires a comprehensive overhaul to align with the country’s Viksit Bharat 2047 ambitions. Emerging sectors such as renewable energy, electric mobility, climate…
While social media has been one of the greatest inventions made by humankind, it is also one of the cruellest. From restricting to blocking and even adding someone to close friends, people have multiple steps they can take to filter the importance of people in their lives and at times, it can hurt others. Most…
Ahmedabda societies brace for fresh rain Photo Yogesh Chawda Ahmedabad: A week after floodwater inundated basements, damaged vehicles and forced residents to scramble for safety, several housing societies in Ahmedabad are gearing up for another spell of heavy rain. With heavy to very heavy rainfall forecast for Friday, many residents hope the precautions taken after…
Man falls into open manhole during downpour (File Photo) MUMBAI: A 60-year-old man is missing after falling into an open stormwater drain during civic repair work in Mumbai, police said.The man, identified as Aslam Isak Shaikh, fell into the drain on Khairani Road in the city’s Sakinaka area, according to officials.Police said the incident happened…
CHENNAI: Not too long ago, Tamil Nadu javelin thrower T Dharanidharan represented India in the U-20 World Athletics and finished a creditable sixth. But that’s just a case in isolation as the state throwers find themselves in a tight corner — having to run from pillar to post just to attain permission for training at…
The University of Delhi (DU) has released the Postgraduate (PG) Round 3 minimum allocation scores for admissions to the 2026-27 academic session. Candidates who participated in the Common Seat Allocation System for Postgraduate Admissions (CSAS PG) 2026) can now check the minimum allocation scores by visiting the official admission portal, admission.uod.ac.in.According to the university, the…
Kolkata: Work is likely to resume at around 570 high-rise projects in and around Kolkata, where construction has been suspended since a building collapse in Taratala one-and-a-half months ago, around Independence Day, sources in the govt said after two interactions with major developers on Thursday.While 150 projects have already received a nod for resumption of…
