The launch took place from the southern island province of Hainan. (Photo: Xinhua) China launched another batch of low-orbit internet satellites into space on Sunday, adding to its growing satellite network.The 24th group of the low-orbit internet satellites was carried aboard a Long March-12 rocket from a commercial spacecraft launch site in Hainan province.The rocket…
PCMC officials meet members of housing societies over wet waste processing notices Pune: Representatives of housing societies met Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) officials on Thursday and voiced concern over the new directive mandating onsite wet waste processing for large residential complexes.Earlier this month, the civic body issued notices to “bulk waste generators” (BWGs)— defined…
Inspired by Helen of Troy, one of the most famous women in Greek mythology, Helen has long symbolised beauty and grace. Despite its ancient origins, the name has remained a classic across generations and continues to be widely used around the world. Greek mythology offers a wealth of meaningful baby names that have stood the…
Vijay‘s ‘Jana Nayagan’ has been certified ‘A,’ and the makers have officially announced the certification process through a stunning and colorful poster. The makers have slowly begun promotional activities for the film. With marketing campaigns picking up steam, the Vijay-starrer is back in the spotlight after months of uncertainty over the censor process. The film’s…
Firefighters carry their equipment as they attempt to extinguish a wildfire on a peatland field in Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Muhammad Hatta) Orangutans rescued from wildlife traffickers face a new threat from the record number of fires that have broken out in Indonesia in recent weeks. According to a report…
Mohit Suri calls ‘Awarapan 2’ his ‘long-lost love’, gets nostalgic over trailer: ‘This one feels special’ Mohit Suri, who recently celebrated the first anniversary of his blockbuster film ‘Saiyaara’, has now turned emotional over the upcoming release ‘Awarapan 2’. The filmmaker called it a “long-lost love” and “an old friend” in a heartfelt note shared…
According to police, around 2,000 to 2,500 people, mostly students and youth, participated in the demonstration, which remained largely peaceful. KALYAN: A protest called by the CJP at Phadke Ground in Kalyan on Saturday against the alleged police action on students at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar turned into a celebration after news broke of Union Education…
Indian man Gurpreet Singh, who is on death row for killing wife and in-laws, is seeking fresh trial in Ohio. In 2019, Gurpreet Singh, an Indian-origin truck driver in Ohio, called 911 and reported that his wife and her family had been killed. When cops arrived, they found four bodies, all shot to death, and…
Pune: The Kharadi police have booked a sweeper on charge of murdering his 32-year-old wife at their residence late on Tuesday over some domestic issues.Senior inspector Sanjay Chavan of Kharadi police, while talking to TOI, said, “We have identified the deceased as Kiran Jalaram Babar. Her husband, who works as a sweeper, fled from their…
England ‘s Ben Stokes (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) England Test captain Ben Stokes could be in line for a return ahead of the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge despite the ongoing investigation into the nightclub controversy that forced him to miss the second Test.According to a report by British newspaper The…
