Traffic movement slows down in Mahabaleshwar due to heavy rain PUNE: Extremely heavy rain continued to batter parts of Maharashtra with several locations in the Sahyadri Ghats logging 500-600mm in the 24 hours ending Tuesday 8. 30am. Mahabaleshwar in Satara district was lashed by cloudburst-like rain, recording 403mm in 24 hours and a staggering 916mm…
AIFF has announced Sept 4 as the start date for next edition of ISL Panaji: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has invited all top tier football clubs to the Capital on Wednesday to ink an agreement that will see clubs run the Indian Super League (ISL) for the next four years.AIFF has agreed to…
The incident took place at the Shastri Nagar Hospital, run by the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC), in Kalyan on Monday evening. THANE: A case has been registered against Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre and five others for allegedly assaulting two doctors at a civic-run hospital in Maharashtra’s Thane district after the family of a…
Rupee began Wednesday on a weak note against the US dollar, surrendering gains it made in the previous session. The currency began the day at 95.15 in the interbank foreign exchange market and slipped to 95.16 in early trade, a decline of 20 paise from its previous close of 94.96 against the greenback. On Tuesday,…
Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (AP Photo) Cristiano Ronaldo may have brought the curtain down on his FIFA World Cup career, but France great Thierry Henry believes the Portugal captain has nothing left to prove after building a legacy that will stand the test of time. Portugal’s World Cup campaign ended with a 1-0 defeat to Spain…
DSGMC has announced that, despite the ban and all of the controversy going on around ‘Satluj’, they will be holding screenings and seminars to support the film and its official release. (Instagram?) Ever since Diljit Dosanjh’s ‘Satluj’ was released on OTT and removed within 48 hours, there has been a lot of debate and controversy…
Quote of the day by Mother Teresa (AI-generated image) Mother Teresa spent decades working among the sick and dying in Calcutta, and she came to believe that one form of suffering went largely unnoticed by modern medicine. “The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and…
Australia’s renewable energy boom has reached a remarkable milestone. The country now generates so much electricity from rooftop solar panels that, during the middle of the day, wholesale power prices frequently fall to zero or even below zero. Instead of allowing surplus electricity to go to waste, eligible households in parts of Australia can now…
Actors interpret scripts differently, with some like Samuel L. Jackson visualizing entire scenes mentally. This visual processing transforms words into moving images automatically in their minds. This cognitive skill allows artists to see a complete film before production begins. While most people decode words, visual thinkers experience them as vivid mental movies. Their brains efficiently…
There are many traditions of Shani Dev. Iron holds a special place in offerings and donations in Hindu worship. Devotees throng Shani temples across India on Saturdays offering iron articles, sesame oil and black sesame seeds. It is a tradition passed down through generations but many are left to wonder as to why iron in…
