Rahul Gandhi launched an Instagram “Ask Me Anything” session for young people NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched an “Ask Me Anything” session on Instagram as part of a fresh outreach to Gen Z, responding to questions on student protests, women’s education, politics and even lighter topics such as Batman.Sharing the initiative…
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU), Ahmedabad Ahmedabad: Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU), Ahmedabad, organised a foundation-laying ceremony for its first regional centre in Palanpur. The aim is to expand access to quality higher education in remote regions.Speaking on the occasion, minister Pradyuman Vaja said that the state govt is committed to making education…
Kolkata: A 74-year-old woman from Salt Lake, Kolkata, has alleged that cyber fraudsters cheated her of Rs 9.2 lakh by posing as investment advisers and promising unusually high returns.Roushan Ara Momtaz, a resident of Purbachal Housing Estate, told police that the fraudsters contacted her on WhatsApp from number with a UK code. They allegedly persuaded…
Poor roads and potholes added to traffic congestion on the Pune-Solapur highway on Thursday Severe traffic congestion was reported on the Pune-Solapur highway on Thursday Severe traffic congestion was reported on the Pune-Solapur highway on Thursday Poor roads and potholes added to traffic congestion on the Pune-Solapur highway on Thursday Severe traffic congestion was reported…
The committee also reviewed measures relating to the removal of stray cattle from highways Panaji: The North Goa District Road Safety Committee (DRSC), at its meeting on Thursday, reviewed a series of road safety measures, with discussions focusing on stricter enforcement against modified silencersThe growing menace of motorcycles fitted with modified silencers that produce excessively…
The transaction was timed in a way that it took advantage of the current market situation NEW DELHI: A government department that has an operations room named Kurukshetra is clearly in battle mode. But, the merchant bankers for the LIC stake sale seemed to have missed the signal.While the offer-for-sale had been discussed for more…
The first trailer for ‘Primetime’, starring Robert Pattinson in the lead role as Chris Hansen, has officially been released. Fans have been praising ‘The Odyssey’ actor for his portrayal of the TV show host who presented the show from its debut in 2004, to its last episdoe in 2007. (Instagram) ‘To Catch a Predator’ was…
Eighteen-year-old Arya Satheesh, a high school student from Letterkenny in County Donegal, Ireland, has earned international recognition for inventing Eco Purge, a plant-based biodegradable plastic. The material is designed to help tackle the growing problem of microplastic pollution. As it naturally breaks down, Eco Purge releases specialised enzymes that are designed to help degrade nearby…
In Spring 2026, conservationists released 42 eastern indigo snakes into their historical habitats in Florida and Alabama. After a year of specialized care, these reptiles have adapted well, with monitoring indicating successful survival and breeding in the wild. This significant reintroduction effort seeks to restore self-sustaining populations of this unique snake species to their native…
5 interesting facts about the total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026 A rare and intriguing astronomical event is set to occur on August 12, 2026, when a total solar eclipse will be visible from some places in the Northern Hemisphere. According to information shared by NASA Science, during this event, an unusual path will…
