India’s nuclear power expansion reached a key milestone with the successful installation of the reactor pressure vessel at Kudankulam Unit-5 (Image enhanced with AI) MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: India crossed another milestone in its nuclear power expansion programme on Monday with the successful installation of the reactor pressure vessel (RPV) at Unit-5 of the Nuclear Power Corporation…
NEW DELHI: The NEET-UG 2026 re-examination is set to be held on June 21 nationwide. Ahead of the exam, authorities have stepped up administrative and security arrangements to ensure smooth and fair conduct.Exam schedule and detailsThe National Testing Agency (NTA) has advised candidates to reach their centres between 11 am and 1:30 pm. Entry gates…
Chennai: More than 13,000 pet dog licences in the city remain unrenewed despite repeated reminders and extended deadlines issued by Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC). Civic officials said the response has remained lukewarm, though renewal and microchipping are mandatory. With the deadline having lapsed, the corporation is set to resume inspections across neighbourhoods from next week…
Gandhinagar: Against the backdrop of the West Asia crisis that has underscored the pressures of dependence on fossil fuel supplies, the Gujarat govt has decided to introduce a comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) policy to speed up the shift to clean mobility in the state. According to top sources in the govt, stakeholder consultations have been…
KOLKATA: The Indian Museum has just inaugurated Mā Lipi: Virtues of Bhārat in Brāhmī, a unique exhibition that bridges India’s ancient epigraphic heritage with contemporary artistic expression, highlighting the enduring relevance of ethical values that have shaped Indian civilisation for millennia.The exhibition showcases a remarkable series of modern calligraphic works by artist Nilanjan Bandyopadhyay, inspired…
Pune: The report of Sassoon General Hospital’s medical board on the death of a six-year-old girl during an eye evaluation procedure at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital is awaited, a month after her death on May 18 triggered allegations of medical negligence.Dr Yellapa Jadhav, medical superintendent, Sassoon General Hospital, said, “Right now, we have got the preliminary…
Tarun Tejpal, image enhanced with AI PANAJI: Solicitor general Tushar Mehta, appearing for Goa, told the Bombay high court on Friday that the trial court had allowed the defence to ask objectionable questions to the survivor during the trial of Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal in the alleged rape case.The survivor had complained that Tejpal raped…
ULHASNAGAR: Amid celebrations marking the 60th foundation day of Shiv Sena and reports of a major split within Shiv Sena (UBT), leaders of the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena have intensified calls for deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde to be reinstated as Maharashtra’s chief minister.Adding to the chorus, Ulhasnagar Mayor Ashwini Kamlesh Nikam on Friday said…
20 million barrels leave Iran port after peace breakthrough After months of disruption, oil exports from Iran finally picked up after Tehran and Washington reached a peace deal. According to shipping data cited by Bloomberg a wave of 11 tankers carrying 20 million barrels of crude left the Gulf of Oman port. The vessels had…
Referee Tori Penso jogs flanked by assistant referees Kathryn Nesbitt, left, and Brooke Mayo during warmup before the World Cup Group A football match between Czechia and South Africa in Atlanta, Thursday, June 18, 2026. (AP Photo) When Tori Penso whistled the start of the clash between Czechia and South Africa in Atlanta, it was…
