The dry conditions shot up maximum temperatures as Panaji recorded 34.4°C on Thursday, 4.5°C above normal Panaji: Based on the climatological mean of 1981-2010, Goa records approximately 22 rainy days on average in June. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a rainy day is when more than 2.5mm of rainfall is received in a…
There are some battles humans never seem to win, and the fight against mosquitoes is definitely one of them. Every summer and monsoon, we stock up on repellents, plug in mosquito machines, and keep swatting away the tiny insects that somehow always find us. They are annoying, persistent, and responsible for countless sleepless nights. But…
The iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground hosts its first Women’s T20 World Cup match of the tournament today, adding another layer of intrigue to an already high-profile contest. The venue will also stage the final, making every opportunity to understand conditions particularly valuable. Recent numbers suggest Lord’s is not necessarily a batter’s paradise. Since 2025, the…
Chennai: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Thursday appointed Natham R Viswanathan and S P Velumani as party deputy general secretaries, and Varasur A Arunachalam as party headquarters secretary. The appointments have signalled an improvement in ties with the leaders who had patched up with EPS after rebelling against him. Senior leaders P Thangamani,…
Good news has a way of changing the whole day’s colour, and today it may come through your children or younger family members. The Moon supports creativity and happiness, while Jupiter opens a pleasant channel for pride and relief. You may smile more than usual, and for once, it won’t be forced.There’s also a light…
Jamai said he wanted to meet CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke and congratulate him for raising the issue, but the meeting could not take place as Dipke was unwell. By Phalguni ShettyNEW DELHI: AIMIM Delhi state president Shoaib Jamai reached Jantar Mantar late Monday night to extend support to Cockroach Janta Party’s ongoing protest against alleged…
Trade negotiations between India and the United States are set to gain momentum after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held wide-ranging talks on the sidelines of the G7 Summit. Seeking to advance discussions on the trade pact, the two leaders directed officials to work towards concluding a balanced, mutually beneficial and…
AI generated image, used only for representational purpose The Hormuz crisis, which disrupted global energy flows for more than 100 days, has raised questions over India’s ability to diversify fuel supplies beyond the Strait and the Middle East. India’s energy sector is closely monitoring the situation, with the Middle East continuing to remain the country’s…
Smriti Mandhana (BCCI Photo) India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana added another milestone to her glittering career during the Women’s T20 World Cup clash against the Netherlands on Wednesday. The left-hander became the first player across men’s and women’s T20 internationals to hit 600 fours, reaching the landmark while leading India’s charge with the bat.Mandhana continued her…
Kolkata: Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) has set a target of raising its cargo handling capacity to 120 million tonnes over the next few years, chairman Rathendra Raman said at the CII Logistics Colloquium 2026 on Friday.The port has already expanded its capacity to 93 million tonnes from 74 million tonnes a year ago,…
