Lightning streaks across the sky during rain over the city, in Kolkata……Subhojyoti Kanjilal Kolkata: Tall, dark cumulonimbus clouds (CB) exploded on Kolkata on Thursday, triggering the heaviest 24-hour rain this June in the city. Alipore recorded 84.6 mm of rain. While the downpour forced the mercury to plunge by around six degrees within an hour,…
Diploma engineering seat admissions Ahmedabad: All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has extended the deadline for admissions to technical courses by one month, providing relief to students and colleges with vacant seats. Following the extension, the diploma engineering admission committee is preparing to conduct additional rounds to fill 3,462 vacant seats in govt colleges across…
US Stocks today: Markets open in green despite Iran tensions, oil price swings (Image/AP) US stock markets edged higher on Wednesday after strong quarterly earnings from major companies, while investors also reacted to fresh inflation data and rising tensions in the Middle East.The S&P 500 rose 0.2 per cent, putting it on track for its…
This day is all about partnerships, marriage, dealing with the public, agreements and one-on-one conversations. Today, the Moon is in Leo and is passing through Magha Nakshatra. This can make the behaviour of any other person easily noticeable. Aquarians may have to balance respect for shared decisions with independence. What to Do Today Utilise this…
Sholinganallur’s Sathyavani Muthu Pond, once reduced to a waterbody choked with invasive weeds, garbage and silt, has been restored by Greater Chennai Corporation and Environmental Foundation of India Chennai: Sholinganallur’s Sathyavani Muthu Pond, once reduced to a waterbody choked with invasive weeds, garbage and silt, has been restored by Greater Chennai Corporation and Environmental Foundation…
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has made the provisional answer key for the ASO/ARO Mains Examination 2026 available online. Examinees can use it to verify their responses, estimate their tentative marks, and submit objections within the prescribed deadline of August 2. The recruitment process is being conducted to fill 1,565 Assistant Statistical Officer…
Mumbai: After finding that the woman filed a police complaint against the accused only because he ended their five-year relationship, a magistrate’s court this week acquitted a 35-year-old south Mumbai man who faced 11 years of litigation after being accused of stalking, sending obscene messages, and threatening to unlawfully transmit private photographs of his former…
Kolkata: The pace of Bengal’s deceased organ donation has slowed down as indicated by the count so far this year. While organs from 13 deceased donors had given a fresh lease of life to at least 40 recipients with end-stage organ failure by this time last year, the donation count stands at seven so far…
pc: University of California San Diego Robotic surgery has become a familiar part of modern healthcare, but the machines used in operating theatres are usually purpose-built systems designed for a narrow set of tasks. humanoid robots, despite rapid advances in recent years, have largely remained outside the surgical environment. That has now begun to change….
African proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) Think about the last time someone gave you advice you actually trusted. Chances are it was not the loudest person in the room. It was someone whose own life quietly backed up their words. That instinct, to listen to people who have walked the path…
